Seven Seas Splendor: 17-Night from Galveston - December 11, 2026

You'll have 8 hours hours to explore Montego Bay, Jamaica, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Engaging with local vendors provides insight into Jamaican culture, and tasting street food like jerk chicken or fresh tropical fruits adds a flavorful experience to your visit.

As a smaller vessel, the Seven Seas Splendor means a quicker disembarkation in Ocho Rios, Jamaica - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Dunns River Falls is a must see, with cascading waterfalls that flow directly into the Caribbean Sea.

Your ship arrives in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Bavaro Beach is one of the most famous stretches of sand in the Dominican Republic, known for its calm water and soft white sand.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore San Juan, Puerto Rico, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Stop for a coffee, sample local pastries, or enjoy a relaxed lunch while watching daily life unfold around you.

As a smaller vessel, the Seven Seas Splendor means a quicker disembarkation in Tortola, B.V.I. - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Relax on the golden sands of Cane Garden Bay, swim in calm turquoise waters, and enjoy beachfront bars and local eateries for a true island vibe.

Your ship arrives in Philipsburg, St. Maarten at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Many visitors choose to explore independently due to the convenient layout and walkable areas.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Gustavia, St. Barts, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. The harbor is scenic, filled with boats and reflections, while nearby streets offer boutiques and casual dining.

As a smaller vessel, the Seven Seas Splendor means a quicker disembarkation in St. John's, Antigua - fewer passengers funneling through the gangway gets you off the ship faster. Keep in mind that other, larger ships may be in port the same day, so pre-booking excursions or transportation is still a smart move. Explore the historic Fort James, a colonial-era fort overlooking the harbor.

Your ship arrives in Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands at 9:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Seven Mile Beach is famous for its soft white sand and calm turquoise water.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Galveston, Texas, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Organized excursions are available, but independent exploration works very well due to the compact layout.