Barbados Cruise from Bridgetown to Antigua — 8 Days

7 nights · Barbados · Departs Bridgetown (Barbados) · Visiting Bequia Island, Mayreau Island, Soufriere, Iles des Saintes, Philipsburg St Maarten, Gustavia St Barths, St Johns Antigua · Aboard SeaDream Yacht Club on the SeaDream I

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Cruise lineSeaDream Yacht Club
ShipSeaDream I
Duration7 nights
Port calls8
Departures1 sailings
Year built1984
Guests112
Cabins56
Crew100
Length108 m
Beam14 m
Cruising speed18.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Bridgetown, Barbados

    Bridgetown rewards travelers who leave the ship and walk into Barbados’ compact capital. Its UNESCO-listed Historic Bridgetown and Garrison trace the island’s colonial history; Broad Street offers a lively glimpse of daily life. Pause beside the Careenage, where boats thread the old harbour, then browse shops for local rum and Bajan crafts. Carlisle Bay’s pale sand and clear water lie just beyond the city.

  2. Day 2

    Bequia Island

    Port Elizabeth sits on Bequia’s Admiralty Bay, where fishing boats and yachts share a sheltered anchorage. Step ashore into a compact waterfront of cafés and shops, then follow the Belmont Walkway towards Princess Margaret Beach. Bequia’s boatbuilding tradition remains visible in its working yards and local craft. Come for unhurried island life, swimming in clear water and views across the Grenadines.

  3. Day 3

    Mayreau Island

    Mayreau is one of the Grenadines’ smallest inhabited islands, with a village reached by a steep road from the shore. Its appeal is quiet beaches, clear water and Salt Whistle Bay, a sheltered crescent popular with sailors. Walk uphill to the compact settlement and its Catholic church, then look across the neighboring Grenadines. For a day ashore, Mayreau rewards unhurried exploration rather than a packed itinerary.

  4. Day 4

    Soufriere

    Soufrière is a small town on Saint Lucia’s west coast, beneath the island’s twin Pitons. These volcanic peaks form a UNESCO World Heritage Site and shape the view from sea and shore. Visit Sulphur Springs, the Caribbean’s only drive-in volcano, then stroll the Diamond Botanical Gardens to Diamond Falls. For a more strenuous day, hike Gros Piton with a guide for sweeping island views.

  5. Day 5

    Iles des Saintes, Guadeloupe

    The Îles des Saintes reward visitors who prefer a quieter Caribbean. Most calls centre on Terre-de-Haut, where pastel houses, fishing boats and cafés line a compact waterfront. Above town, Fort Napoléon surveys one of the world’s most beautiful bays and houses a small museum and botanical garden. Rent a scooter or walk to Pain de Sucre, a sheltered beach with clear water and good snorkeling. Try the island’s famed tourment d’amour, a coconut-filled pastry, before returning to the harbor.

  6. Day 6

    Philipsburg St Maarten, Netherlands

    Philipsburg rewards a shore day spent beyond the cruise terminal. It sits on a narrow strip between Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond. The Dutch-side capital is compact and easy to explore on foot. Front Street pairs duty-free shops with the 1793 courthouse, while the Boardwalk follows Great Bay Beach. Cross the open border into French Saint-Martin for French bakeries, lively markets and another stretch of coast.

  7. Day 6

    Gustavia St Barths, France

    Gustavia makes a polished first impression, but its appeal is more than designer boutiques and superyachts. Swedish rule left its mark in the town’s name and the ruins of Fort Gustav above the harbor. From the waterfront, cafés, galleries and shops sit within easy walking distance, while Shell Beach lies just beyond the center. Come ashore for French-Caribbean style, with history close at hand.

  8. Day 8

    St Johns Antigua

    Antigua rewards a day ashore with more than its celebrated beaches. St John’s, the compact capital, makes an easy starting point. Drive east to Nelson’s Dockyard, a remarkably preserved Georgian naval base and UNESCO World Heritage site. English Harbour’s sheltered waters and restored stone buildings reveal the island’s maritime past. Or trade history for a swim at one of the island’s many coves, from resort beaches to quieter shores.

SeaDream I Cruises

Published September 3, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard

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