Velvet Surface – ABC Islands from Miami

8 nightsCarnival HorizonMiami🇺🇸
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About this cruise

8 nights, 3 ports, all from Miami on March 14, 2026. The route visits Oranjestad, Kralendijk and Willemstad and the whole thing just flows. It starts gently with sea days, so by the time you reach the first port you'll have explored the ship and actually feel on holiday. Port to port, the water changes colour and the music changes too. That's the fun of it. You get around 12 hours in each port, which is enough for an excursion, lunch, and some wandering around on your own. When you're not ashore, There are 14 restaurants on Carnival Horizon, so you'd need to double up a few evenings to try them all in 8 nights. A March departure catches that sweet window of warm-enough weather before the summer rush. You start in Miami and come back with stories from Oranjestad, Kralendijk and Willemstad.

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About the Ship

Carnival Horizon

3,960Guests
15Decks
2018Year Built
322 metersLong
14 Dining Venues7 included · 7 extra
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Itinerary

Miami, US

Day 1Miami 🇺🇸
Embark
Depart: 15:30
Day 2Sea day
Sea day
Day 3Sea day
Sea day

Oranjestad, NL

Day 4Oranjestad 🇳🇱
Port day
Arrive: 08:00 | Depart: 22:00

Kralendijk, NL

Day 5Kralendijk 🇳🇱
Port day
Arrive: 08:00 | Depart: 22:00

Willemstad, NL

Day 6Willemstad 🇳🇱
Port day
Arrive: 08:00 | Depart: 17:00
Day 7Sea day
Sea day
Day 8Sea day
Sea day

Miami, US

Day 9Miami 🇺🇸
Disembark
Arrive: 08:00

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