Star Clippers
Windward Islands 7 Nights
| Day 1 |
A former English colonial stronghold, Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, will entice you with its unique Bajan flair and centuries-old English style architecture. This Caribbean haven, a favorite for Caribbean cruise-goers, offers plenty of adventurous and tropical excursions that will surely entertain you! Beachside attractions are a must – hop on a catamaran to go snorkeling offshore, plunge the ocean depths in a local submarine, or unwind on the sands of Carlisle Bay. Explore the historical remnants of Bridgetown’s English occupation, including St. Michael’s Cathedral, the Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill, Arlington House Museum, and Chamberlain Bridge. Better yet, sample the island’s best rums made from local sugarcane at St. Nicholas Abbey or Mount Gay Rum. Delight in Barbados’s natural wonders at Harrison’s Cave, the cavernous limestone grotto concealing striking calcite deposits and warm waters. Stroll the verdant walkways replete with hundreds of blooming flowers at Hunte’s Gardens or the Andromeda Botanic Gardens. Travel to Bridgetown and immerse yourself in this Bajan paradise! |
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| Day 3 |
Nestled in the northern part of Dominica, Dominica’s Cabrits National Park is home to the Cabrits Fort, a historical fortification built by the British in the early 19th century to protect the island against French attacks. The fort’s well-preserved ruins offer breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and the island’s rugged landscape. For an immersive experience, take a guided tour to learn about the fort’s strategic importance and its role in shaping the island's history. Explore the nature trails that weave through the park, leading you to diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this lush environment. A must-visit for nature lovers, Cabrits National Park features a unique blend of tropical rainforest and coastal beauty. The park's diverse ecosystems make it a haven for birdwatchers and hikers. Witness the vibrant bird species and the rich tapestry of plant life that characterizes this part of Dominica. The park also includes the stunning Indian River, where you can take a serene boat tour through its calm waters, flanked by dense mangroves and lush vegetation. For those seeking a more active adventure, the park offers excellent hiking trails. The trek to the summit of Fort Shirley provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to see the remnants of the fort’s military structures. The surrounding waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving, with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life awaiting exploration. Fun fact: Cabrits National Park is also a hotspot for unique wildlife, including the rare Dominica parrot, which can sometimes be spotted in the park’s lush canopy. Its vibrant green feathers blend perfectly with the dense foliage, making it a thrilling find for avid birdwatchers. Visiting Cabrits not only offers historical intrigue but also an immersion into one of the Caribbean's most pristine natural environments. |
| Day 4 |
Nestled in the northern part of Dominica, Dominica’s Cabrits National Park is home to the Cabrits Fort, a historical fortification built by the British in the early 19th century to protect the island against French attacks. The fort’s well-preserved ruins offer breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and the island’s rugged landscape. For an immersive experience, take a guided tour to learn about the fort’s strategic importance and its role in shaping the island's history. Explore the nature trails that weave through the park, leading you to diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this lush environment. A must-visit for nature lovers, Cabrits National Park features a unique blend of tropical rainforest and coastal beauty. The park's diverse ecosystems make it a haven for birdwatchers and hikers. Witness the vibrant bird species and the rich tapestry of plant life that characterizes this part of Dominica. The park also includes the stunning Indian River, where you can take a serene boat tour through its calm waters, flanked by dense mangroves and lush vegetation. For those seeking a more active adventure, the park offers excellent hiking trails. The trek to the summit of Fort Shirley provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to see the remnants of the fort’s military structures. The surrounding waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving, with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life awaiting exploration. Fun fact: Cabrits National Park is also a hotspot for unique wildlife, including the rare Dominica parrot, which can sometimes be spotted in the park’s lush canopy. Its vibrant green feathers blend perfectly with the dense foliage, making it a thrilling find for avid birdwatchers. Visiting Cabrits not only offers historical intrigue but also an immersion into one of the Caribbean's most pristine natural environments. |
| Day 5 |
Located in the south of Antigua, at the end of Falmouth Harbor is the town of Falmouth. |
| Day 6 |
Nestled under the imposing view of volcanic Mount Liamuiga, charming Basseterre is the best place to begin your next Caribbean adventure to St. Kitts. From the island’s untouched natural beauty, best seen by boarding the famous St. Kitts Scenic Railway, to the glittering beaches of Frigate Bay, perfect for snorkeling and jet skiing, there are plenty of excursions guaranteed to thrill you in Basseterre. Be sure to stop by the city center to visit Independence Square or venture thirty minutes outside of Basseterre to scenic Brimstone Hill Fortress; both sites will give you a glimpse into the area’s French colonial past. Set sail for this Caribbean capital and soak up the tropical sun! |
| Day 7 |
St. Kitts and Nevis is a West Indies island country and the Western Hemisphere's smallest sovereign state. Major events include Carnival (December - January), June's St. Kitts Music Festival (June), and Culturama (one week from July - August). |
| Day 8 |
Terre-de-Haut is an island off the coast of Guadeloupe and replete with a variety of stunning viewpoints to gaze out at the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea. Highlights include Plage de Pompierre, Fort Napoléon des Saintes, and Le Chameau, Terre-de-Haut's highest point. |
| Day 9 |
Martinique is a lush island in the Caribbean's Lesser Antilles and replete with attractive beaches, tropical forests, and colonial architecture. An overseas département of France, this island destination is a popular stop on Caribbean cruises. Martinique's capital, Fort-de-France, is the perfect place to gaze at some of the island's historic buildings, visit cultural theaters and museums, or sample from local distilleries. The island is also ideal for a variety of outdoor adventures, including snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking. |
| Day 10 |
A former English colonial stronghold, Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, will entice you with its unique Bajan flair and centuries-old English style architecture. This Caribbean haven, a favorite for Caribbean cruise-goers, offers plenty of adventurous and tropical excursions that will surely entertain you! Beachside attractions are a must – hop on a catamaran to go snorkeling offshore, plunge the ocean depths in a local submarine, or unwind on the sands of Carlisle Bay. Explore the historical remnants of Bridgetown’s English occupation, including St. Michael’s Cathedral, the Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill, Arlington House Museum, and Chamberlain Bridge. Better yet, sample the island’s best rums made from local sugarcane at St. Nicholas Abbey or Mount Gay Rum. Delight in Barbados’s natural wonders at Harrison’s Cave, the cavernous limestone grotto concealing striking calcite deposits and warm waters. Stroll the verdant walkways replete with hundreds of blooming flowers at Hunte’s Gardens or the Andromeda Botanic Gardens. Travel to Bridgetown and immerse yourself in this Bajan paradise! |
| Travel Dates | Price | ||
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02/07/26 - 02/14/26 |
Starting At $2,020 |
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