Silversea Caribbean: 10 nights from Fort Lauderdale with Silver Ray
Jan 6, 2026

San Juan

One of the largest islands in the eastern Caribbean, Puerto Rico's panorama includes mountains, caves, coral reefs, white sand beaches and an incredibly lush rainforest.

San Juan is the oldest city under the rule of the United States. San Juan is located in the northeast of Puerto Rico and features distinctly a century-old architecture, such as Spanish military fortresses built from 1540 to 1800, an active port, and a very active economic zone in the Hato Rey district. San Juan has magnificent beaches, hotels, squares, historical sites, and museums. San Juan is a Latin American city with Spanish culture mixed with African and Taíno traditions with American influence. The citizens of San Juan are very festive, as in the rest of the island.

St. John

Set sail on a remarkable cruise from St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, a historic port city on the Bay of Fundy. Known for its unique Reversing Falls and rich maritime heritage, St. John offers a captivating departure point for exploring the rugged beauty of the Canadian Maritimes and New England. Experience its vibrant history and natural wonders before embarking on a journey filled with dramatic coastal scenery and charming towns.

Saint John is a Caribbean island of the Lesser Antilles belonging to the archipelago of the US Virgin Islands, located east of Puerto Rico; by area, it is the fourth island of the entire archipelago (third among those under US rule), occupying 50.79 km².

Gustavia

Gustavia is the capital of Saint Barthélemy, a Caribbean island that combines French charm with tropical warmth. During a cruise ship stop, there are many exciting activities to do and places to explore.

Start your visit with a walk through the center of Gustavia, where you can admire the colorful colonial-style houses, shop in luxury boutiques and enjoy local cuisine in fine restaurants and cafes. The port of Gustavia is also an ideal place for a relaxing walk, with breathtaking views of the boats and yachts moored there.

The island's history is well represented by Fort Gustav, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the harbor. The fort is a great place to take photos and learn about the colonial history of Saint Barthélemy.

For sea lovers, there are several nearby beaches that are worth visiting. Shell Beach, a short walk from the center, is perfect for swimming and relaxing. If you prefer a more adventurous experience, you can go snorkeling or scuba diving in the crystal clear waters around the island, exploring the rich marine life and coral reefs.

A visit to the many art galleries and museums in Gustavia cannot be missed, where you can discover local art and culture. Finally, end your day with a romantic dinner in one of the restaurants overlooking the sea, savoring French and Caribbean cuisine while the sun sets on the horizon.

In summary, Gustavia offers a perfect combination of history, culture, shopping, nature and relaxation, making your cruise stop an unforgettable experience.

Basseterre

During your stop in Basseterre, the lively capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis, get ready to immerse yourself in an authentic Caribbean experience. Start with a walk in the heart of the city, exploring the bustling Independence Square, surrounded by historic colonial-style buildings and colorful local markets. Visit the Immaculate Conception Cathedral and the historic Brimstone Hill Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Walk through the imposing walls of the fortress and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding islands. For closer contact with nature, head to the Romney Manor Botanical Gardens, where you can admire a vast array of tropical flora.

If you are looking for relaxation, relax on the pristine beaches of South Friars Bay or Cockleshell Beach. The turquoise waters and white sand create a perfect environment for swimming, snorkeling or simply enjoying the sun. Basseterre awaits you with its natural and cultural wonders.

Embark on an idyllic Caribbean adventure from Basseterre, the charming capital of St. Kitts. This vibrant port city, with its colonial architecture and lively atmosphere, offers a captivating starting point for your tropical escape. Explore historical sites like Brimstone Hill Fortress, wander through colorful markets, and soak in the island's lush beauty before setting sail. Basseterre promises a warm welcome and a taste of authentic Caribbean life before you even step aboard your luxurious cruise ship.

Cruises departing from Basseterre lead to some of the most breathtaking destinations in the Lesser Antilles and beyond. Imagine waking up to new islands each day, from the pristine beaches of Antigua to the volcanic landscapes of St. Lucia. Whether you seek thrilling water sports, serene relaxation, or vibrant local culture, your journey from Basseterre will be filled with unforgettable moments. The convenience and beauty of this port make it an ideal choice for those dreaming of a truly immersive Caribbean cruise experience, leaving you refreshed and inspired by every stop.

Spanish Town

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is in Florida, USA. It is one of the main ports for the cruise market and it is a holiday resort for many tourists coming from anywhere in the States and from other Countries in the world.

The majority of the cruises to the Caribbean leave from Ft. Lauderdale, due to its strategic position. The city is the ideal destination for the beach life enthusiasts: you can’t miss out Hollywood Beach, near the city centre and lively beach. If you are shopping lovers, you’re in the right place. You can find plenty of shops in malls or in the city centre, that also offers many bars and clubs where you can enjoy the best night life. Visit the Flamingo Gardens, 60 acres of fields where you can observe flamingos and alligators enjoying a lush and verdant flora. Explore all the species of animals and plants during an unforgettable safari. Ft. Lauderdale is a comfortable and relaxing place and the best place where you can spend a few days before your cruise. Here you can find cruises with the best companies such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America, Princess Cruises and many more.