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Western Caribbean Cruises
Mayan ruins, natural wonders and a deep dive into local culture
To cruise the Western Caribbean is to witness an intoxicating mix of old, new, and everlasting. Ancient Mayan ruins rise up from the jungle floor, breaking the pristine beauty of the rainforest. White sand beaches and pristine azure waters stretch as far as the eye can see. And history and present day culture mix in vibrant fashion. Be sure to pack your sense of adventure, because on a Western Caribbean cruise, tropical jungles, breathtaking reefs and new personal connections abound in every port.
Breathtaking view of the Tulum Ruins perched on a cliff overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea.
Featured Western Caribbean cruise ports
Take a closer look at the most popular Western Caribbean Cruise ports (plus our departure ports).
- Belize City
- Cozumel
- Galveston
- Grand Cayman
- Grand Turk
- Roátan
- Ft. Lauderdale
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Dangriga, Belize.
Teeming with life and nestled among lush rainforests on the western edge of the Caribbean Sea, Belize City is an eco-adventurer's paradise. Take a relaxing inner tube ride down a river and through ancient caves once used for rituals by the Maya, ride horses through a stunning nature park with hundreds of species, and snorkel through the northern hemisphere's largest barrier reef on a cruise to Belize.
Mayan Ruins in Tulum, Mexico.
Cruise to Cozumel, once home to the Mayan moon goddess Ixchel, and you’ll see why this island feels so special. With its white-sand beaches, clear blue waters, vibrant coral reefs, and ancient Mayan ruins, Cozumel is one of the Caribbean's most exciting cruise destinations.
Sunrise at Galveston Pleasure pier, Texas, USA.
Whether you're about to embark, or sticking around for a few days at the end of your cruise, Galveston Island is a quaint city with historic charm where you'll get the feel for "island time." Explore Historic Pleasure Pier and enjoy some Texas foods, or visit the Moody Gardens with attractions like a world-class aquarium and living rainforest. Spend some time admiring the city’s museums, shopping its curated boutiques or strolling its colorful streets full of art and architecture.
A couple running on a beach in Grand Cayman.
Once home to pirates and scoundrels striking fear into all who sailed near, Grand Cayman now stands as one of the most prosperous islands in the entire Caribbean. Cruise to Grand Cayman to meet sea turtles and stingrays in their natural habitats, snorkel through breathtaking shipwrecks and stroll through the capital of Georgetown for world-class dining, shopping and historic architecture.
Pier surrounded by palm trees in Grand Turk.
Surrounded by some of the most vibrant, healthy coral reefs of the Caribbean and filled with Bermudan-British history, Grand Turks is a rich island destination for anyone looking for the complete Caribbean cruise experience. Explore the nearby Gibb's Cay and swim with stingrays, discover the vibrant history of the island from 700 A.D. to today, or explore the beauty of the island from a dune buggy.
Roátan shoreline with anchored boats in water.
Sitting atop an ancient coral reef system, surrounded by gorgeous crystal blue waters and featuring a lush tropical environment, the island of Roátan looks every bit the Caribbean wonderland. Visit the local iguana farm with over 3,000 iguanas roaming the grounds, snorkel and dive the pristine local reefs or sunken ships and Mayan artifacts, or just sit on the picture-perfect beach and relax without a care in the world.
Royal Princess in Port Evergaldes, FL, USA.
The "Venice of America" has been the premier destination among spring breakers for almost six decades, but don't let that fool you into thinking the city is one big party. From the Everglades, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to an amazingly rich biosphere, to seven miles of white-sand beaches, Ft. Lauderdale is a beautifully diverse city offering a diverse array of attractions.
What will you do on a Western Caribbean cruise?
Explore experiences you can have here, from swimming beneath waterfalls to traveling back in time.
Island shore excursions
Experience the best a Western Caribbean has to offer with award-winning shore excursions that immerse you in thrilling experiences, unique culinary delights and peaceful rejuvenation. Explore ancient ruins once home to the Mayan people, swim with stingrays in the waters they call home or snorkel through shipwrecks now hosting the Caribbean’s colorful and diverse species.
Late night departures
The Caribbean has a different feeling at night. Revel in its warm evenings and enticing music with our More Ashore program. Later stays in ports such as Cozumel let you soak up the full Caribbean experience, like a fresh-caught seafood dinner on the beach or street fair full of local crafts and flavors. With More Ashore, you get more time to enjoy the vibrant island nightlife.
Top-rated Western Caribbean beaches
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All you need to know about Western Caribbean cruises
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