Sailing with year-round cruises out of San Juan, Carnival Victory sails to ports in the southern Caribbean in seven-day, round-trip itineraries. Launched in 2000, Carnival Victory scored four-out-of-five stars in overall consumer quality by the website Cruise Reviews Online. A large-sized ship, the 13-deck Carnival Victory has a passenger capacity of 2,758 guests. On board features include the nine story-tall Seven Seas Atrium, four pools and an aerobics room with juice bar.
Carnival Cruise Lines
3655 NW 87th Avenue
Miami, FL 33178
888-227-6482
carnival.com
Scoring four-out-of-five stars in overall consumer quality by the website Cruise Reviews Online, both the Celebrity Summit and Celebrity Millennium sail out of San Juan to ports in the Panama Canal, southern Caribbean and the Bahamas. Cruises depart in five-, seven-, eight-, 10-, 11- and 14-day cruises with round-trip and one-way itineraries from October through April. Both the 2001-launched Summit and 1999-launched Millennium have 11 decks with passenger capacities of 1,950 guests. On board features include performances by Cirque du Soleil and a compact football field.
Celebrity Cruise Lines
1080 Caribbean Way
Miami, FL 33132
800-647-2251
celebritycruises.com
Sailing from October through April, the Caribbean Princess departs from San Juan in seven- and 14-day, one-way and round-trip itineraries to ports in the southern Caribbean and Bahamas. Launched in 2004, the Caribbean Princess is an extra-large ship with a passenger capacity of 3,100 guests on 15 decks. Scoring a four-out-of-five star cruise rating in overall customer satisfaction by the website Cruise Reviews Online, the Caribbean Princess offers a mini golf course, cruise-wide jogging track and the Movies Under the Stars outdoor theater.
Princess Cruise Lines
24844 Avenue Rockefeller
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
800-774-6237
princess.com
Departing out of San Juan, cruises on the Serenade of the Seas and the Adventure of the Seas sail year round to ports in the southern and eastern Caribbean and the Transatlantic. Cruises depart in five-, six-, seven- and 13-day, one-way and round-trip cruises. Launched respectively in 2000 and 2003, the Adventurer of the Seas and Serenade of the Seas are extra large-sized, 15- and 13-deck ships with 3,114 and 2,501 passenger capacities. Both ships scored four-out-of-five stars in overall consumer quality on the website Cruise Reviews Online, and on board features include a rock climbing wall, a ten-story high, glass centrum, and an ice skating rink.
Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines
1050 Caribbean Way
Miami, FL 33132
866-562-7625
royalcaribbean.com
The Silver Cloud and Silver Whisper, which sail to ports in the eastern and southern Caribbean, the Bahamas and the Transatlantic, depart out of San Juan in round-trip, seven-, nine- and 15-day cruises. Sailing in January, March and April, both the Silver Cloud and Silver Whisper were awarded five-out-of-five stars in overall consumer quality by the web site Cruise Reviews Online. Small-sized ships, the 1994-launched, 9-deck Silver Cloud and the 2001-launched, 10-deck Silver Whisper have respective passenger capacities of 296 and 382. On board amenities include gourmet, world-class cuisine and visits to exotic ports not offered on most cruise itineraries.
Silversea Cruise Lines
110 E Broward Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
800-722-9955
silversea.com
