The capital of Aruba, Oranjestad is a unique island due to the Dutch colonial architecture, stunning beaches and the dozens of attractions it has on offer. Situated in the Caribbean sea, it has a bustling marina, with an 18th century fort, lighthouse and more within it. During your time there, you can enjoy wandering its vibrant streets and discovering the local artwork, delicious restaurants and the prominent historical sites that are within easy reach.
Things to do in Oranjestad, Aruba:
Butterfly Farm
Home to hundreds of different butterflies, this picturesque nature sanctuary is a must visit during your stop off in Oranjestad. Located within a tropical enclosure, this is the perfect activity to visit, whether you’re travelling as a couple, solo or with family.
Museum
If you like your history and like to learn about the past of the location you’re travelling around, a trip to the National Archaeological Museum Aruba should be on your list. Within its extensive collection, you can discover artefacts dating back to 2500 BC.
Linear Park
A beautiful park that’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxing walk, a bike ride and to sightsee in the capital, Linear Park is a new park with lots of restaurants, bars and more along its trail. At certain times of the year, the main park plaza is also home to a variety of festivals, marathons and more.
Willemstad, Curacao
DAY 311 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 8 AM to 8 PM
The capital of Curacao, the picturesque Willemstad is surrounded by beautiful scenery and has prominent, colourful Dutch architecture. Within the city, you’ll find an array of attractions, including the Queen Emma Bridge that connects the vibrant Otrobanda and Punda neighbourhoods. Beloved for its bustling nightlife, friendly locals and tranquil beaches, Willemstad gives you a unique flavour of the Caribbean.
Things to do in Willemstad, Curacao:
Hato Caves
Within easy reach of the capital lies the breathtaking Hato Caves. A popular tourist attraction on the island, the Hato Caves is known for its marine limestone walls. Accessible via several local tours, they have been accessible since the early 1990s.
Aquarium
Popular with families, the Curacao Sea Aquarium offers an array of exhibits, live shows and more. Home to dolphins, sharks, stingrays, sea lions and other marine creatures, the Sea Aquarium is a fun way to spend an afternoon on the island.
Mambo Beach
If you’re looking to relax and unwind during your time in Willemstad, head to Mambo Beach. Aligned with restaurants, beach bars, shops and more, this beach is a vibrant attraction perfect for those wanting to discover all that this charming city has to offer.
Kralendijk, Bonaire
DAY 412 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
The capital of Bonaire, a Dutch island in the Caribbean Sea, Kralendijk has an array of attractions on its doorstep, including the Kaya Grandi retail strip which is dotted with colourful buildings, the fascinating Bonaire Museum and the picturesque Bonaire National Marine Park. A popular stop off for cruise ships, you’ll discover a whole host of amenities to suit all budgets and preferences.
Things to do in Kralendijk, Bonaire:
Lac Bay
On the southern shore of Bonaire, lies a tiny lagoon called Lac lagoon. Featuring a bordering reef and around 100 acres of mangroves, as well as a tiny fishing boat port, this picturesque bay is a must visit whilst in Bonaire. Sea turtles also visit its seagrass beds, along with other tropical wildlife.
Terramar Museum
Situated in the heart of the city, Terramar Museum is a popular attraction which will take you through over 7,000 years of Caribbean history. A fascinating attraction, the exhibits throughout the museum consist of traditional artefacts, to interactive experiences and 3D reconstructions.
Donkey Sanctuary
If you love animals, a visit to the Donkey Sanctuary is a must whilst in Bonaire. See these beautiful animals up close, and learn all about what it takes to care for them. Run by an animal organisation, there are over 400 rescued donkeys living at the sanctuary.
Fort Lauderdale
DAY 715 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
As well as being one of the top global ports to start and finish your cruise, Fort Lauderdale has plenty to do either side of your ocean adventure. Why not take a trip to the Flamingo Gardens Wildlife Sanctuary, peruse some culture at the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District, or take a boat tour through the everglades and waterways as well as passing impressive Millionaires’ Row.
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale:
Flamingo Gardens Wildlife Sanctuary
This non-profit park area is the place to go for some tranquil downtime as you explore the serene waterfalls and pools that are home to brightly plumed flamingos. The gardens are also home to rescued wildlife such as other birds and reptiles as well as boasting some giant tree species.
Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District
Covering a 22-block area, this exciting part of downtown offers plenty to see and do from Garand Opera House, History Center, Art Museum and plenty of dining options and evening entertainment just a short distance from the cruise terminals.
Bonnet House Museum
A beautiful and historic house in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Bonnet House is included on the American National Register of Historic Places. It was built by prominent artist Frederic Clay Bartlett and has picturesque architecture and a botanical garden.
Cozumel
DAY 917 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 7 AM to 4 PM
Cozumel is a real highlight of any tour of Mexico, Central America or the Caribbean. On this paradise island you can ride dune buggies, snorkel and scuba dive with a vast variety of sea life including sharks. Meanwhile, for those wanting to have a splash, you can hire a number of marine vehicles, play on the inflatable water park. As well as perfect for families, couples can retreat to a peaceful getaway with a relaxing massage on the beach.
Things to do in Cozumel:
Punta Sur Ecological Park
Bursting with beautiful flora, coral reefs and sandy beaches, Punta Sur Ecological Park is a haven for stunning nature. Take a dip in the vibrant waters and dive deep to discover the marine life, before enjoying a delicious lunch and a cold drink at the restaurants.
Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park
Visitors of all ages will love Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park thanks to its many activities on offer. Go below the surface and discover colourful fish, reefs and even underwater sculptures, watch the sea lion show or enjoy a massage by the beautiful lagoon.
Cozumel Pearl Farm
A family-owned attraction, the Cozumel Pearl Farm is in a beautiful location, with turquoise waters and a white sandy beach. A unique experience, you’ll learn how these beautiful objects are cultivated and then become a piece of jewellery.
George Town, Grand Cayman
DAY 1018 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 10:30 AM to 5 PM
The capital of Grand Cayman, George Town is a popular stop off for those on a Caribbean cruise. This charming and colourful town offers a wide range of activities, such as incredible glass-bottom boat trips, intriguing tours of rum distilleries, lovely art galleries, first-rate shopping, delectable dining options, and a history museum. Excursions like submarine tours, snorkelling, diving, and parasailing are also available here- a fun for those thrill-seekers looking for an exciting activity during their stop off there.
Things to do in George Town, Grand Cayman:
National Museum
The Cayman Islands National Museum is located in the heart of George Town, within an old courthouse building on the popular Harbour Drive. Showcasing an array of exhibits, it's a must if you want to learn more about the history of the area whilst stopping off there.
Craft Market
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind shopping experience, at the vibrant Cayman Craft Market that offers souvenirs from an array of local artisans. The ultimate place to pick up Caymanian art and crafts, this popular attraction is within walking distance of the centre.
Seven Mile Beach
On the western side of Grand Cayman island, there is a long crescent-shaped coral-sand beach called Seven Mile Beach. You can explore the whole length of this area's enormous shoreline and while strolling, you'll run into a number of beach bars and eateries at the resorts. Seven Mile Beach offers a wide range of outdoor activities as well, including scuba diving, snorkelling and parasailing.
Bimini
DAY 1220 Sep 2024
Time at Port: from 9:30 AM to 6 PM
Beloved for its unspoiled, tropical beaches, Bimini is the ultimate place to relax during a cruise. However, alongside the sandy beaches with their turquoise waters and vast marine life, Bimini also boasts some fun attractions onshore including the Dolphin House Museum, and the fabled Fountain of Youth.
Things to do in Bimini:
Radio Beach
Tranquil and picturesque, spending a day on Radio Beach in Bimini is a wonderful way to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the port. With tropical reefs, golden sands and a relaxed vibe, you can spend your time taking in the views or enjoying a swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Dolphin House Museum
Created in 1993, Bimini's Dolphin House Museum spans three storeys and was created using recycled materials by the prominent historian and author Ashely Saunders. A popular tourist attraction, it's a unique artistic structure that took inspiration from the wild dolphins that swim throughout the waters of Bimini.
Fountain of Youth
The fabled site of the Fountain of Youth, it was discovered by the native population in the 16th century. Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon tried to find the Fountain of Youth, but couldn't locate it on the island; instead leading to his discovery of Florida and the Gulf Stream.
Fly to the UK
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Customer reviews for Celebrity Beyond
4.6
Based on 18 reviews
Cabin
4.9
Service
4.9
Excursions
4
Dining
4.7
Activities
4.3
Value for money
4.7
Entertainment
4.7
Beautiful ship, great staff.
couple
6-10 cruisesAqua Class Stateroom
24 Sep 2023
Food is excellent and it’s not necessary to pay for additional restaurants as main dining rooms are very good. Ship is beautiful and staff very pleasant.
couple
6-10 cruisesDeluxe Porthole View Stateroom with Veranda
20 Sep 2023
The whole package from start to finish - went without a hitch and was as good as we hoped it would be.
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1 cruisePrime Aqua Class
20 Sep 2023
An excellent cruise. Great ship and staff were extremely polite, cheerful and helpful.
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