St Kitts and Nevis to begin cruise season in October
The forthcoming arrival of ten cruises next month indicates that St Kitts and Nevis is poised to commence its season earlier than customary, as the typical timeframe spans from November to April.
With the impending commencement of the cruise season in the Caribbean, St Kitts and Nevis is poised to receive ten (10) cruise ships in October.
The forthcoming arrival of these cruises next month indicates that the island nation is poised to commence its season earlier than customary, as the typical timeframe spans from November to April.
The Federation has achieved remarkable milestones in tourism over the past two years, and this season, it anticipates welcoming an even more significant number of visitors than in the previous year.
According to available data, the world’s largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, will make its inaugural arrival at the island on Tuesday, October 8, thereby heralding the official commencement of the Cruise Season 2024-2025.
Additional cruises scheduled to dock in St Kitts and Nevis comprise Celebrity Summit, Rhapsody of the Seas, Sapphire Princess, Carnival Dream, Amadea, Britannia, Mein Schiff 2, and once again, Sapphire Princess and Rhapsody of the Seas.
On October 30, Port Zante in St Kitts is poised for a significant influx of commerce. Three cruise ships—Britannia, Mein Schiff 2, and Sapphire Princess—are set to arrive simultaneously, ushering in hundreds, if not thousands, of cruise passengers.
The itinerary for the cruise to St Kitts in October 2024 is outlined as follows:
- Tuesday, October 8 – A Vessel of Remarkable Distinction
- Friday, October 11 – Celebrity Summit
- Wednesday, October 16 – Rhapsody of the Seas
- Friday, October 18 – Sapphire Princess
- Saturday, October 26 – Carnival Dream
- Tuesday, October 29 – Amadea
- Wednesday, October 30 – Britannia, Mein Schiff 2, Sapphire Princess
- Tuesday, October 31 – Rhapsody of the Seas
The arrival of these cruises is poised to signify a considerable milestone for the nation, heralding the commencement of the cruise season and ushering in thousands of passengers who will ultimately contribute to the overall economy of the twin island nation.
The arrival of 10 cruises marks merely the inception of what is anticipated, as the island prepares to host a significant influx of cruises in the forthcoming months.