17-Night Caribbean Cruise from San Juan (Puerto Rico)
17-night Caribbean cruise aboard EXPLORA III, departing San Juan (Puerto Rico) and calling at Philipsburg, Terre-de-Haut, Saint George, Castries, At Sea and Puerto Plata and 5 more.
Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Depart 18:00
Day 2
Philipsburg
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
The Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten, set behind the long curve of Great Bay. Front Street is wall-to-wall duty-free; a short water taxi or drive reaches the French side's Marigot market and the famous low-flying jets over Maho Beach.
Great Bay Beach
Front Street duty-free
Maho Beach plane-spotting
Day 3
Terre-de-Haut
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 4
Saint George
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 5
Castries
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 6
A
At Sea
Day 7
Puerto Plata
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 8
A
At Sea
Day 9
Miami, Florida
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
South Beach
Little Havana
Wynwood murals
Day 10
A
At Sea
Day 11
A
At Sea
Day 12
Charlotte Amalie
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
St. Thomas's harbour town in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a deep, sheltered bay ringed by red-roofed hills. Known for duty-free shopping along Main Street and the easy hop to Magens Bay or a ferry across to quieter St. John.
Magens Bay
Main Street shopping
ferry to St. John
Day 13
R
Road Bay
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 14
S
Saint Pierre
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 15
Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
Day 16
Philipsburg
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
The Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten, set behind the long curve of Great Bay. Front Street is wall-to-wall duty-free; a short water taxi or drive reaches the French side's Marigot market and the famous low-flying jets over Maho Beach.
Great Bay Beach
Front Street duty-free
Maho Beach plane-spotting
Day 17
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Arrive 08:00
when to sail
Upcoming departures
13 Jan 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
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17-Night Caribbean Cruise from San Juan (Puerto Rico) FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 17-night Caribbean cruise calls at San Juan (Puerto Rico), Philipsburg, Terre-de-Haut, Saint George, Castries, At Sea, Puerto Plata, Miami, Florida, Charlotte Amalie, Road Bay, Saint Pierre and Basseterre, Saint Kitts.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from San Juan (Puerto Rico).
How long is this cruise?
17 nights aboard EXPLORA III.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 13 Jan 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.
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