6 Nights
Southern Caribbean

7-Day Southern Caribbean Cruises 2026

Discover the best 6-night cruise deals to Southern Caribbean. The classic one-week cruise vacation. Seven days provides the ultimate cruise experience with multiple ports and plenty of relaxation. Southern Caribbean cruises explore the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao) and South American ports. Less crowded, more exotic, with unique Dutch-influenced culture.

Duration
6 Nights
Destination
Southern Caribbean
Price Range
€600 - €2,200
Region
Caribbean

Why 7 Days to Southern Caribbean?

A 6-night cruise to Southern Caribbean offers the perfect balance of time and exploration. Southern Caribbean is Southern Caribbean cruises explore the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao) and South American ports.

The classic one-week cruise vacation. Seven days provides the ultimate cruise experience with multiple ports and plenty of relaxation. This duration is ideal for All travelers and Families.

Where Will You Visit in Southern Caribbean?

Aruba
Curacao
Bonaire
Barbados
St. Lucia
Grenada

Southern Caribbean Cruise Highlights

ABC islands (outside hurricane belt)

Dutch colonial architecture

Less crowded than Eastern/Western

Unique culture and cuisine

Year-round excellent weather

6-Night Cruise Benefits

Full vacation experience

Visit 4-5 ports

Time to fully unwind

Best variety of itineraries

Excellent value per day

Most popular cruise length

About Southern Caribbean Cruises

Southern Caribbean cruises explore the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao) and South American ports. Less crowded, more exotic, with unique Dutch-influenced culture.

Best Months to Visit

November, December, January, February, March, April

Climate

Tropical, 80-85°F year-round, outside hurricane belt for most ports

Planning Your 7-Day Southern Caribbean Cruise

A 6-night cruise to Southern Caribbean offers exceptional value for travelers seeking all travelers. You'll have access to popular ports including Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, with prices typically ranging from €600 - €2,200.

The best time to visit Southern Caribbean is during November, December, January, when weather conditions are optimal. Tropical, 80-85°F year-round, outside hurricane belt for most ports Most 6-night itineraries include 6-8 port stops throughout Southern Caribbean.

Extended 7-day cruises to Southern Caribbean allow you to visit more ports and truly immerse yourself in the region with 4-5 stops.

Sample 7-Day Southern Caribbean Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board your ship, enjoy sail-away party, explore ship amenities, beach exploration

2

Aruba

Beach exploration, snorkeling and diving, explore Aruba

3

Curacao

Snorkeling and diving, dutch colonial tours, explore Curacao

4

Bonaire

Dutch colonial tours, shopping, explore Bonaire

5

Barbados

Shopping, culinary experiences, explore Barbados

6

St. Lucia

Culinary experiences, beach exploration, explore St. Lucia

7

Grenada

Beach exploration, snorkeling and diving, explore Grenada

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 7-day cruise to Southern Caribbean cost?

7-day cruises to Southern Caribbean typically range from €600 - €2,200 per person, depending on cabin type, cruise line, and booking time. Inside cabins are most affordable, while suites can cost 3-4x more. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What's the best time of year for a 6-night Southern Caribbean cruise?

The best months to visit Southern Caribbean are November, December, January. Tropical, 80-85°F year-round, outside hurricane belt for most ports These months offer ideal weather for Beach exploration and Snorkeling and diving.

How many ports will I visit on a 7-day Southern Caribbean cruise?

Most 6-night cruises to Southern Caribbean visit 6-8 ports. Common stops include Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire. Itineraries vary by cruise line.

Do I need a passport for a Southern Caribbean cruise?

For most Southern Caribbean cruises, you'll need a valid passport. Some closed-loop cruises (round-trip from US ports) may accept a birth certificate and government ID, but a passport is strongly recommended for international travel flexibility.

What's included in a 7-day cruise to Southern Caribbean?

Included: stateroom accommodation, main dining room meals, buffet, pool and fitness center, most entertainment, and kids clubs. Extra cost: alcoholic beverages, specialty dining, shore excursions, spa services, gratuities ($12-18/day), and Wi-Fi.

When to Book Your 6-Night Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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