Princess Caribbean Cruises from Barbados
Fly Direct. Cruise the Southern Caribbean. Start Exploring Sooner.
Princess Caribbean cruises from Barbados give you direct access to the most port-intensive and sunshine-filled itineraries in the region.
Instead of flying to Florida and spending days at sea reaching the Southern Caribbean, you can now fly direct to Barbados and join Crown Princess or Emerald Princess for a roundtrip Caribbean cruise.
More islands. Fewer sea days. Better use of your holiday time.
If you love proper island hopping, this is one of the smartest ways to cruise the Caribbean.
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Why Choose a Princess Cruise from Barbados?
Direct Flights from the UK
Barbados is one of the easiest Caribbean islands to reach from the UK, with regular direct flights from London and selected regional airports.
Flight time is typically 8 to 9.5 hours, and the transfer to Bridgetown cruise port is short and straightforward.
No US airport transit. No internal connections. No long Florida layovers.
Just fly in and start cruising.
Yes. Even though you embark and disembark in Barbados, many Southern Caribbean itineraries include ports in US territories such as Puerto Rico and St Thomas.
UK passport holders will need a valid ESTA under the US Visa Waiver Program before travelling.
Our cruise specialists can guide you through which ports of call fall under the US territories.
Direct flights from the UK to Barbados usually take between 8 and 9.5 hours, depending on your departure airport and wind conditions.
There are regular non-stop services from London and selected regional airports, making Barbados one of the easiest Caribbean islands to reach from the UK.
Once you land, Bridgetown cruise port is only a short transfer from the airport, so you can be onboard quickly.
Princess Caribbean cruises from Barbados focus on the Southern Caribbean, which means more island time and less sea time.
Ports often include Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Grenada, Dominica, St Lucia, Antigua, St Maarten, St Kitts and Tortola.
These itineraries are ideal for guests who love colourful harbour towns, snorkelling in clear water and exploring multiple islands in one week.
Winter is one of the best times to cruise the Southern Caribbean.
From November to March, you can expect warm daytime temperatures around 27 to 30 degrees, low humidity and plenty of sunshine.
The Southern Caribbean sits outside the main hurricane belt, so winter itineraries from Barbados are typically very reliable for good weather.
Absolutely. Barbados is not just a departure port. It is a destination in its own right.
Many guests choose to add a few nights on the west or south coast before joining their cruise. This creates a relaxed two-centre holiday combining beach time with island hopping.
We can build fully ATOL protected SailorMade Cruise and Stay packages including flights, hotels and transfers.