The Ports of Call are outstanding!
Cozumel, Mexico– Amazing coral reefs encircle Cozumel, making this Mexican island an ideal spot to snorkel or dive. Full of marine biodiversity, Cozumel Reefs National Park is a great place for scuba divers of all levels! You can also enjoy the beautiful turquoise water from one of the island’s many beaches such as the close-to-port Park Royal Beach. If you want to tour Mayan ruins, San Gervasio is an easy trip. For a longer and more spectacular adventure, journey to the Yucatán Peninsula to visit Chichen Itza or the Tulum ruins. Xcaret, an archaeological park, is another great day trip. Jungle hikes, underwater rivers, and sea turtles await you!
Falmouth, Jamaica– With an interesting port town, great beaches, and dramatic natural landscape, you can truly experience a bit of everything with a stop in Falmouth. Walking through the historic town, you can view its Georgian architecture and pop into some of its sophisticated shops. If you want to dive deeper into Jamaica’s colonial past, tour one of the Great Houses to learn about the history of sugar plantations. The scenic Red Stripe Beach and Burwood Beach are convenient to port and offer a lifeguard on duty. Many excursions can help you explore Jamaica’s wealth of natural beauty: you can zip line through the rainforest, go river rafting, or hike up the dramatic Dunn’s River Falls and swim in the surrounding natural pools.
Georgetown, Grand Cayman- Beach and snorkeling galore! The beautiful white sand of 7 Mile Beach is reason enough to visit the Grand Cayman. It also provides easy access to numerous water activities including jet skiing, paddleboarding, and boat tours. The island is also regarded to have some of the best snorkeling in the Caribbean. Snorkelers will love swimming through the underwater mazes at Eden Rock & Devil’s Grotto or exploring the USS Kittiwake, a sunken Navy submarine. The Stingray City Sandbar, where you can get up close and personal with stingrays, is a hit with families. When you need a break from the sun, you can visit The Cayman Spirits. Co. Distillery and sample its various rums.
The blend of relaxation and activity offered at destinations such as Grand Cayman and Cozumel is perfect for families with children and teens.
