1. Port Overview

  1. Highbourne Cay, Bahamas

  3. Cruise types

    Cruises here are generally 3, 4 or 5 day escapes from the east coast cities of the US. The region is serviced by many of the major cruise lines who now dedicate ships to this market.

    7 day cruises combine the Bahama’s and Bermuda.

    Cruise seasons

    Year round

    Main Ports

    Cruises depart from Port Canaveral, Fort Lauderdale, Miami and New York

    Weather

    The trade winds that blow almost continually throughout The Islands of The Bahamas give the islands a warm, agreeable climate which varies little year round. The most refreshing time is between September through May, when the temperature averages 70-75F degrees. The rest of the year is a bit warmer with temperatures between 80-85F degrees. Sea surface temperatures vary between 74 degrees in February and 84 degrees in August.