Cruise itinerary
9-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida
9 nights · Caribbean · 6 ports of call
9-night Caribbean cruise aboard MSC Seashore, departing Miami, Florida and calling at Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve, Philipsburg, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Charlotte Amalie and Amber Cove.
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At a glance
- Ship
- MSC Seashore
- Cruise line
- MSC Cruises
- Duration
- 9 nights
- Region
- Caribbean · Americas · South America
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Miami, Florida
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Miami, Florida
Depart 16:00
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
- Day2
Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:30
A private island in the Bahamas operated as MSC Cruises' marine-reserve port, once a sand-dredging site now restored. Ocean Cay offers white-sand beaches around a central lagoon, snorkelling over protected reefs, and a lighthouse landmark at its heart.
- Lagoon beaches
- Reef snorkelling
- Island lighthouse
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5
Philipsburg
Arrive 08:00 · 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
- Day6
Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of St. Kitts, set below the green slopes of a volcanic Caribbean island. Its colonial centre circles The Circus and Independence Square, while the hilltop fortress of Brimstone Hill and a scenic railway lie out along the coast.
- Brimstone Hill Fortress
- The Circus
- Scenic railway
- Day7
Charlotte Amalie
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
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
- Day8
Amber Cove
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 18:00
A purpose-built cruise harbour on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, near Puerto Plata. Beyond the pool decks and zip lines of the port complex, the area offers a cable car up Mount Isabel de Torres and the amber museums of the old town.
- Puerto Plata
- Mount Isabel cable car
- Zip lines
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Miami, Florida
Arrive 07:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 5 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
9-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 9-night Caribbean cruise calls at Miami, Florida, Ocean Cay, MSC Marine Reserve, Philipsburg, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Charlotte Amalie and Amber Cove.
How many days are spent at sea?
3 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Miami, Florida.
How long is this cruise?
9 nights aboard MSC Seashore.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 5 Nov 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.