Cruise Odyssey of the Seas : United States, Saint Lucia, Puerto Rico, Barbados, United Kingdom, France, Antigua and Barbuda, Netherlands departing from Cape Liberty

Cape Liberty, in New Jersey, USA, offers easy access to New York City and its many attractions. Visit the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and renowned museums. Enjoy the cuisine and shopping. Cape Liberty is the perfect stopover for those wishing to discover the treasures of New York.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Port:

The port of Philipsburg, located on the Caribbean island of Saint-Martin, is a favorite stopover for cruise ships. Only a few minutes' walk from downtown Philipsburg, this port offers easy and immediate access to the town's riches and magnificent beaches. The Caribbean ambience, combined with the European influence, makes this location particularly attractive to visitors.

What to visit in Philipsburg

Philipsburg is the capital of the Dutch part of St. Maarten. Front Street, the town's main thoroughfare, is lined with boutiques, restaurants and art galleries, perfect for a day of shopping and exploring. Great Bay beach offers an idyllic setting for relaxing and admiring the view of the cruise ships. For a touch of history, visit Fort Amsterdam, testimony to the island's colonial past. The Boardwalk along the beach is the ideal place for a stroll at the end of the day, with its many bars and cafés.

What to see and do in the area

Around Philipsburg, the island of Saint-Martin offers many activities and sites to explore. The French part of the island, notably Marigot with its colorful market and charming streets, is easily accessible and offers a cultural contrast. Baie Orientale, famous for its lively beach and water sports, is a favorite for beach and sea lovers. For a more tranquil adventure, Pinel Island offers white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, ideal for snorkeling. Nature lovers will appreciate a hike to the summit of Pic Paradis, offering spectacular views over the whole island.

Antigua, the jewel of the Caribbean, is renowned for its 365 sandy beaches, one for every day of the year. The island's rich colonial heritage is palpable in the historic Nelson's shipyard and the ruined forts that dot the island. The capital, St. John's, is alive with colorful markets and a magnificent Baroque cathedral. Water sports abound, with world-class sailing and crystal-clear waters ideal for diving and snorkeling.

The port :

The port of Fort-de-France, located in Martinique in the heart of the Caribbean, is a tropical gem. Just 2 kilometers from the city center, it's easily accessible on foot or by cab, offering immediate immersion in the island's warm ambience. The port is an ideal starting point for discovering Martinique's rich cultural and natural heritage.

What to visit in Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique, is home to many historical and cultural sites. The Bibliothèque Schoelcher, with its impressive architecture, is a must-see. Also worth a visit is Fort Saint-Louis, a testimony to the island's military history. The local market, with its colorful stalls, offers an authentic glimpse of Martinican Creole life and is perfect for picking up typical souvenirs. For a nature break in the city, the Jardin de Balata, with its tropical species and panoramic views, is an oasis of greenery.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The area around Fort-de-France offers a wide range of attractions. Montagne Pelée, the island's famous volcano, is perfect for a memorable hike offering spectacular views. Saint-Pierre, a city of art and history, bears witness to the pre-eruption era of Montagne Pelée. For a seaside experience, the black sand beaches of the Caribbean coast, such as Anse Turin, offer a unique setting for relaxation and swimming.

The port:

The port of Bridgetown, a jewel of the Caribbean, offers direct access to the capital of Barbados. Just 2 kilometers from the vibrant heart of the city, the port is a short cab ride away. This strategic Caribbean anchorage is the ideal gateway for exploring the island.

What to visit in Bridgetown

Bridgetown, the lively, historic capital, is home to many places of interest. Don't miss the Garrison Savannah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that bears witness to Barbados' colonial history. Stroll through the bustling streets to discover British colonial architecture, notably at Parliament Buildings. For an immersion in Barbadian culture, the Cheapside market offers an authentic experience. Finally, the Nidhe Israel synagogue, one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere, is a must-see.

What to visit in the area

On the outskirts of Bridgetown, Carlisle Bay beach, with its white sand and crystal-clear waters, is perfect for a relaxing day out. For nature lovers, Harrison Cave offers a unique underground adventure. Finally, for a breathtaking view, head to Cherry Tree Hill viewpoint, from where you can admire the island's east coast and its striking landscapes.

Castries, the capital of Saint Lucia, is known for its picturesque scenery and cultural heritage. Visit the bustling market for a glimpse of local life and handicrafts. Discover the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Fort Charlotte for a trip down memory lane. Nearby beaches offer relaxation and water sports. Castries is a charming stopover for those seeking to combine culture, history and natural beauty.

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city where history and modernity meet. Explore Old San Juan with its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings and Spanish forts, including the imposing Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, museums and festivals. Urban beaches such as Condado and Isla Verde are perfect for relaxation and water sports. Sample the local cuisine, including mofongo and empanadillas.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Cape Liberty, in New Jersey, USA, offers easy access to New York City and its many attractions. Visit the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and renowned museums. Enjoy the cuisine and shopping. Cape Liberty is the perfect stopover for those wishing to discover the treasures of New York.