Thu, Mar 12, 2027 – Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis
Docked from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Explore French and English colonial architecture, breathtaking beaches, and lush landscapes beneath soaring mountain peaks.
Within walking distance from the St. Kitts cruise port you'll find:
The Circus: a roundabout lined by local shops offering artisanal batik clothing, leatherwork, and weaving
Independence Square: site of the stately courthouse and cathedral
West of Basseterre, you can visit:
Romney Manor: a 350‑year‑old estate once owned by a British earl, with magnificent gardens featuring exotic plants and an enormous saman tree, as old as the estate, that covers half an acre
Brimstone Hill Fortress: a UNESCO World Heritage site 750 feet above the Caribbean with sweeping views
St. Kitts Scenic Railway: a narrow‑gauge train ride through breathtaking scenery
Around the island, enjoy magnificent views of Mount Liamuiga, a 3,792‑foot‑high dormant volcano, as well as pristine beaches and turquoise waters.
For lunch, seek out rustic plantation homes serving hearty West Indian fare such as fresh seafood, local rotis, mango ginger chicken, and goat water stew, blending the islands' staple protein with local papaya and breadfruit.
You'll have plenty to discover before returning to the St. Kitts cruise port and your ship.