Tropical Islands of the Caribbean with Fred. Olsen and Go Stargazing
Saturday 15th February 2025 to Tuesday 1st April 2025
Departing from Port of Southampton
White Star Way, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 3GG
Prepare for an exhilarating adventure aboard Balmoral as we set sail to explore the tropical havens and verdant rainforests of the Caribbean and Central America! Dive deep into the Costa Rican wilderness, traversing the lush expanses of Veragua and Cahuita National Park, where encounters with sloths, raccoons, and playful capuchin monkeys await around every corner. For an unforgettable experience, journey into the heart of the Belizean jungle in pursuit of majestic manatees, a truly awe-inspiring encounter.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and flavours of the Caribbean as you indulge in mouthwatering jerk chicken and sway to the infectious beats of reggae music in Jamaica. In Cartagena de Indias, tantalise your taste buds with the rich aroma of Colombian coffee and savoury empanadas.
Take to the crystal-clear waters of Tortola and Mexico for thrilling snorkeling excursions, exploring vibrant underwater worlds teeming with life. Uncover the ancient secrets of Mayan civilisation at awe-inspiring sites like Chichen Itza and Altun Ha, or delve into the storied voyages of Christopher Columbus and the captivating Spanish colonial history in Cartagena and the Dominican Republic.
In addition to this incredible itinerary, astronomers from Go Stargazing will help you explore the light-pollution-free night skies as you sail across the Atlantic, hosting stargazing sessions on deck and colourful presentations.
Get ready for a journey of unparalleled excitement and discovery as we embark on this unforgettable cruise adventure!
Cruise organiser
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is organising this cruise
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Cruise booking
For full details on how to attend this cruise, including how to book, please see the cruise's official website.
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The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this cruise. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing.