Caribbean Cruises: Excursions

Enjoy all the fun and amenities of Turtle Cove, plus add the excitement of one of the most popular and exciting tours in the Caribbean - Power Snorkeling. Power Snorkeling is a fun and exciting way for first-time or experienced snorkelers to explore the underwater world and see the reef teeming with green sea turtles and tropical fish. Note: Participants must be at least 12 years of age and free of heart conditions and asthma. Maximum weight 250 lbs. Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel. less

Come along as an observer and watch your family and friends as they come 'face to fins' with dolphins at their interactive encounter, swim or sea lion program. You’ll be transferred to and from Blue Lagoon Island by boat, from the pier (approximately 40 minutes each way). View Nassau’s historic and scenic harbor as you cruise by Paradise Island and Nassau. Once at Blue Lagoon Island, enjoy viewing native Bahamian Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and sea lions in their all natural habitat - without getting wet! As an observer, you’ll have a fun interactive orientation briefing covering their natural history, animal training techniques, ocean conservation and wildlife guidelines. Enjoy the up-close and personal view of these gentle marine mammals from a nearby platform - as you remain high and dry. Note: Participants ages 3 or younger receive free admission if accompanied in the program by a participating paying adult (parent or guardian at least 18 years of age). This tour is merely for observers whose family members are participating in any of the Dolphin Encounter, Swim or Sea Lions programs. less

Have a fun time at Atlantis. Wade into the waters of one of the world’s newest and largest dolphin habitats where you will touch, hug, and even kiss your new dolphin friends. Watch as they show off their playful side through some of their favorite behaviors. This intimate interaction begins with an orientation and includes 30-minutes in the water. Let the dolphins of Atlantis welcome you to join in the fun. Wet suits, personal lockers, beach towels, and non-alcoholic refreshments are provided. You’ll receive an Atlantis map, which will allow you to take a self-guided tour at your leisure of the Ruins Lagoon, a recreation of the sunken streets of mythical Atlantis and the Dig, a replica of an archaeological excavation site. Enjoy complimentary soft drinks while sunbathing at Dolphin’s Cay private beach. Note: Bring your swimsuit. Participants must be at least 2 years of age. For children under 10 years of age, a parent or appointed guardian must participate in the program. Wetsuits are mandatory. Children must be able to comprehend and follow instructions. Wear comfortable shoes as there is a considerable amount of walking once at the resort. This tour has access to Dolphin Cay private beach to sunbathe and watch the dolphins only; however swimming is not allowed. For the safety of everyone, observers must remain on the beach and are not permitted to enter the water. Dolphin Observer tickets are sold onboard only. This tour is non-refundable. The transportation for this tour is by bus, approximately 25-minutes each way depending on traffic conditions. Guests participating on an Atlantis Shore Excursion must arrive at the place and time stated on the Shore Excursion ticket. Atlantis tour tickets will not be honored at the resort. There is a considerable amount of walking on this tour (approximately 0.4 miles). Duration of tour may vary. To ensure availability, dolphin excursions must be booked no later than 24 hours prior to the port call. Last minute sales will not be available. Prices may vary by sail date. For infant bookings please contact us at 1-866-625-1167 for instructions. less

Experience the St. Thomas Mangrove Wildlife Refuge & Marine Sanctuary. The nature guides will explain the ecosystem during a rest stop while kayaking to the deserted island. After finding a hermit crab village, discover breathtaking volcanic cliffs and the impressive Red Point Blow Hole. Then, snorkel in the clear, protected waters of the coral-fringed mangrove nursery and over the remnants of a shipwreck. Look for iguanas, pelicans, rays, octopus, barracuda, and colorful reef fish. Note: Participants must be at least 8 years of age and no more than 80 years of age, weigh no more than 300 lbs. and must be able to get in and out of kayaks unassisted. Guests with heart or lung conditions, back, neck or wrist injuries should not participate. Snorkel equipment, a snack and beverage is included. Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel. less

Enjoy a round of golf at Pete and Perry Dye’s newest creation: The Black Pearl Golf Course located at the Pristine Bay Resort in Roatan, Honduras. The island of Roatan is adjacent to the world’s second largest barrier reef and the course is located less than 20 minutes from the pier. The Black Pearl is an 18-hole, par 72, 7,200-yard Signature Dye Course and is the only one on the island. You'll be one of the first guests to play the course, and while some construction is ongoing at the 405-acre development, you'll have an amazing experience and a challenging round. The front nine holes just opened so expect some fast greens and hard fairways. Note: Outside food and beverages are not allowed into the course and proper golf attire is required to play. Caddy fees are additional and shall be paid directly to the golf course. Advanced reservations are recommended as space is limited. less

Everybody Loves our friendly Rays! Enjoy two great ray activities; a personal encounter plus shore-side snorkeling, then relax and have fun at our private shore club with its resident, friendly critters, and water trampoline. Mere minutes from your ship, you are given all your snorkeling gear, then you're briefed on equipment and the rays. Your guide works with small groups to give you personal attention. First, you’ll encounter the rays in a shallow area and get to feed them if you like. Then, you'll move to a larger area for snorkeling with a larger school of rays and all their colorful fish friends. Finally, you’ll have some beach club leisure time, complete with a snack bar, souvenirs and photos available of your experience. Note: Participants must be at least 4 years old. No pregnancies, back or heart conditions. Facilities are available to shower/change clothes, (please bring your own towel). All stingray barbs are trimmed. Includes transportation and for those participants over the age of 5 years of age will be provided all snorkel gear. less