Tropical Paradise Escape – Grand Turk & St. Lucia
About this cruise
A trip this long changes your rhythm entirely, and that's very much the point. 12 nights from Fort Lauderdale on February 28, 2028, visiting Grand Turk Island, Oranjestad, Willemstad, Castries, Basseterre and St. Thomas. The final stretch is open ocean, which gives you time to process everything you've seen and use the ship one last time. The route threads through 6 countries along the Caribbean coast: Turks & Caicos Islands, Aruba, Curaçao, St. Lucia, St. Kitts & Nevis and U.S. Virgin Islands. You get around 10 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, Celebrity Eclipse has 10 restaurants on board, which means you could eat somewhere different nearly every night. Longer sailings have a different energy. People relax into it, stop rushing, and start actually talking to each other. If you've been thinking about a cruise, this 12-night sailing is a strong place to start.