St. Kitts and Nevis Welcomes New Cruise Season

St. Kitts and Nevis will launch its 2025–2026 cruise season on Monday, October 6, with the arrival of Celebrity Reflection at Port Zante. The call marks the start of a packed month featuring twelve cruise ship visits.

Busy Start to the St Kitts and Nevis Cruise Season

After Celebrity Reflection, the Grand Princess docks on Friday, October 10. Carnival Venezia follows on Monday, October 13, and the Grand Princess returns the next day. Celebrity Reflection makes a second call on Wednesday, October 15.

The Star of the Seas arrives for its inaugural visit on Thursday, October 23. Royal Caribbean postponed the original October 2 date because of severe weather. Later that week, Carnival Dream and Disney Magic both dock on Saturday, October 25, making it one of the busiest days of the month.

The schedule continues with Star Pride, followed by another Grand Princess visit on Tuesday, October 28. Mein Schiff 2 arrives on Wednesday, October 29, and Celebrity Beyond closes the month on Thursday, October 30.

Spotlight on Star of the Seas

Tourism stakeholders are especially excited for the arrival of Star of the Seas. This inaugural call underscores St. Kitts’ rising profile with major cruise lines and adds a notable moment to the season’s opening month.

Strong October for St Kitts and Nevis Cruise Tourism

Twelve scheduled visits signal a strong beginning for the 2025–2026 season. Port Zante’s busy calendar highlights the destination’s growing role in regional cruise itineraries and its appeal to both luxury and family-friendly ships.