Silver Shadow: 10-Night Cruise from San Juan - January 10, 2027

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands, 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. White Bay is the island's most famous beach, known for soft sand and shallow, crystal clear water.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in Gustavia, St. Barts - 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. Walking around Gustavia reveals its charm quickly.

Your ship arrives in Codrington, Barbuda 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. Barbuda's beaches are the main reason people fall in love with the island.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Little Bay, Montserrat, Leeward Islands, 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. Strolling these streets provides insight into Montserratian life, with opportunities to meet artisans, sample local foods, and enjoy the quiet charm of village neighborhoods.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in Iles des Saintes, Guadeloupe - 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. This small crescent shaped beach is famous for clear water and easy snorkeling.

Your ship arrives in Port of Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis 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. Walking through downtown Basseterre reveals colorful colonial buildings, the central Circus Square, and a variety of local shops and cafés.

You'll have 10 hours hours to explore Castries, St. Lucia, 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. Dress lightly and use sun protection, as humidity can be high.

As a smaller vessel, the Silver Shadow means a quicker disembarkation in St. Georges, Grenada, West Indies - 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. Spend a day at one of the Caribbean's most celebrated beaches.

Your ship arrives in Bridgetown, Barbados at 7:00 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. Start near the Careenage and wander through the old town, where government buildings, churches, and waterfront paths tell the story of Barbados through centuries.