Destination Overview
Welcome to CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's exclusive private island in The Bahamas, where every moment is crafted for joy and adventure. Formerly known as Little Stirrup Cay, this vibrant oasis offers a blend of thrilling activities and serene relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping water slides or a tranquil beach escape, CocoCay is your personal paradise.
Climate & Seasons
In October, CocoCay enjoys warm, tropical weather with gentle breezes and plenty of sunshine. It's an ideal time to explore the island's beaches and attractions without the intense heat of summer. Pack light, breathable clothing, and don't forget your sunscreen!
Top Highlights & Attractions
CocoCay is brimming with must-see spots and activities:
Oasis Lagoon: Dive into the largest freshwater pool in the Caribbean, complete with in-water loungers and a lively swim-up bar.
Thrill Waterpark: Home to 14 exhilarating waterslides, including the towering Daredevil's Peak, this park is a haven for thrill-seekers.
Coco Beach Club: Indulge in luxury with an infinity pool, gourmet dining, and exclusive overwater cabanas.
Hideaway Beach: An adults-only retreat perfect for a beach party vibe, featuring a swim-up bar and relaxing amenities.
Experiences & Activities
Whether you're chasing thrills or seeking relaxation, CocoCay offers a variety of experiences:
Splashaway Bay: A complimentary water park area perfect for families and kids.
Up-and-Away Helium Balloon Ride: Soar above the island for breathtaking views.
Zip Lining: Glide over the island for a unique perspective and a rush of excitement.
Beach Lounging: Enjoy complimentary access to Chill Island, South Beach, and Cove Beach.
Food & Drink
Savor a diverse culinary scene with unlimited dining options included in your visit:
Skipper’s Grill: Enjoy a variety of casual bites and refreshing drinks.
Captain Jack’s: A lively spot for wings and live music.
Coco Beach Club Restaurant: For a premium dining experience, indulge in gourmet dishes with a view.
Shopping
While CocoCay is more about experiences than shopping, you can find a few spots for souvenirs and essentials. Look for local crafts and island-themed gifts to take a piece of paradise home with you.
Getting There & Around
Arriving at CocoCay is seamless as part of your Royal Caribbean cruise itinerary. Once on the island, a complimentary tram service helps you navigate between attractions, ensuring you make the most of your day.
Insider Tips
Plan Ahead: Some attractions, like the Thrill Waterpark and Coco Beach Club, require reservations and additional fees. Book early to secure your spot.
Stay Hydrated: With so much to explore, keep water handy to stay refreshed.
Use the Map: Grab an island map to easily find your way to all the attractions.
Photo-Worthy Spots
Capture the essence of CocoCay with these stunning backdrops:
Daredevil’s Peak: Snap a shot of the tallest waterslide in the Caribbean.
Overwater Cabanas: Perfect for a luxurious and picturesque setting.
Helium Balloon Views: Capture panoramic views of the island from above.
Quick Facts
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Plug Type: Type A and B, 120V
CocoCay is more than just a stop on your cruise - it's a destination where every moment is designed to be unforgettable. Whether you're diving into adventure or soaking up the sun, your perfect day awaits.