At the time of this writing, Celebration Cruise Line is the only ship leaving Palm Beach for the Bahamas. It currently offers a two-day cruise departing at 5:30 a.m. every other day of the week, arriving at the Grand Bahama Island at 8 a.m. for a full day spent on the island. Passengers return to Palm Beach the following evening. Prices start at $149 for adults.
Celebration Cruise Line
Palm Beach, FL
800-957-7408
www.celebrationcl.com
You can also opt to take the Celebration Cruise to the Grand Bahama Island, and stay for two, four or six nights at the four-star Our Lucaya Beach Resort. With 372 acres encompassing a white sand beach, golf course, casino, and 14 restaurants and lounges, there are several options to keep you occupied.
The ship is equipped with a spa, four restaurants, a casino, and a nightclub which features live entertainment each night as well as a dance floor. There are three supervised, age-appropriate options for kids aged 3 to 17, including arts and crafts, video games, computers, and a swimming pool,