Caribbean New Year Sailing 2026-2027 with Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection: Celebrate the New Year in Style
Caribbean New Year Sailing 2026-2027 with Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection: Celebrate the New Year in Style
We’re Stars Desk — Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection Top Producer for 2025 and Leading Marriott STARS Agency.
Ring in the New Year aboard the luxurious Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection, sailing the Southern Caribbean from historic San Juan, Puerto Rico. Departing on Monday, December 28, 2026, this 7-night voyage offers six breathtaking ports of call, pristine beaches, dramatic landscapes, and unforgettable cultural experiences. Fares start from $9,400 USD, making it the perfect combination of luxury and adventure for your New Year celebration.
Whether you are snorkeling among vibrant reefs in the Grenadines, hiking volcanic peaks in St. Lucia, exploring colonial architecture in Antigua, or discovering hidden coves in the British Virgin Islands, this voyage promises a Caribbean experience unlike any other.
Cruise Highlights
Departure: San Juan, Puerto Rico – Monday, December 28, 2026
Return: San Juan, Puerto Rico – Monday, January 4, 2027
Duration: 7 Nights
Number of Ports: 6
Fares from: $9,400 USD
Vessel: ILMA, Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection
Why book with Stars Desk? As a top-producing Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection agency, we offer exclusive VIP amenities including complimentary onboard credits, priority reservations, suite upgrades on discounted rates, and access to exclusive events and experiences not available elsewhere. Your luxury journey is curated from start to finish for maximum comfort and personalized service.
Day-by-Day Caribbean Itinerary
Here’s your detailed daily itinerary, including arrival and departure times for each port:
| Day | Port | Arrival | Departure | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 18:00 | — | Explore Old San Juan’s colorful colonial streets, El Morro fortress, and nearby iconic beaches at Condado and Isla Verde. |
| 2 | Sailing Day | — | — | Relax onboard ILMA: enjoy the spa, fitness center, Observation Lounge, and intimate corners of The Living Room for reading or quiet reflection. |
| 3 | Bequia, St. Vincent & Grenadines | 08:00 | 19:00 | Discover the charming capital Port Elizabeth, snorkel vibrant reefs, hike lush interior trails, or relax on Princess Margaret Beach. |
| 4 | Canouan, St. Vincent & Grenadines | 08:00 | 23:59 | Explore secluded beaches, snorkel turquoise waters, hike Mount Royal, and enjoy the island’s exclusive resort charm. |
| 5 | Soufrière, St. Lucia | 12:00 | 17:00 | Marvel at the Pitons, explore Sulphur Springs, hike Tet Paul Nature Trail, or relax on secluded west coast beaches. |
| 6 | St. John’s, Antigua | 09:00 | 19:00 | Explore historic forts, local markets, coral reefs, and Antigua’s stunning white-sand beaches. |
| 7 | Virgin Gorda, BVI | 08:00 | 19:00 | Visit The Baths, hike Gorda Peak National Park, or explore North Sound for world-class watersports and seclusion. |
| 8 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 07:00 | — | Return to San Juan with memories of a spectacular Caribbean New Year sailing, cultural exploration, and luxury onboard experiences. |
Luxury Suite Options & Pricing
Book directly through Stars Desk to secure VIP benefits, exclusive amenities, and personalized service.
| Suite | Availability | Fares From | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Owner's Suite | Available | $46,700 | Book Now |
| The Concierge Suite | Available | $39,500 | Book Now |
| The Ilma Suite | Available | $25,200 | Book Now |
| The View Suite | Available | $21,600 | Book Now |
| The Grand Suite | Available | $18,100 | Book Now |
| The Signature Mid Suite | Available | $13,300 | Book Now |
| The Signature Suite | Available | $12,600 | Book Now |
| The Terrace Mid Suite | Available | $9,700 | Book Now |
| The Terrace Suite | Available | $9,400 | Book Now |
Why This Caribbean New Year Cruise is Perfect
This New Year sailing is designed for travelers seeking an exclusive, luxurious, and stress-free holiday. Here’s why it’s perfect for your 2026-2027 celebration:
Breathtaking Destinations: From the secluded beaches of Bequia and Canouan to the dramatic Pitons in St. Lucia and the unique rock formations of Virgin Gorda, every stop offers Instagram-worthy landscapes.
Luxury Onboard Experience: ILMA provides spacious suites, world-class dining, wellness facilities, and curated excursions for the ultimate Caribbean escape.
Uninterrupted Relaxation: Unlike traditional cruises, this sailing has plenty of leisure days at sea where you can unwind, indulge in spa treatments, or enjoy panoramic views from the Observation Lounge.
Cultural Immersion: Each port brings authentic experiences—colonial architecture in Old San Juan, artisan markets in Bequia, volcanic trails in St. Lucia, and rich maritime history in Antigua.
Celebrate the New Year in Style: Toast to 2027 under Caribbean skies, watching the sun set over turquoise waters while enjoying fine dining and curated onboard entertainment.
Why Book With Stars Desk
Booking with Stars Desk ensures your journey is not only luxurious but tailored to your needs:
VIP Benefits: Generous Onboard Credits, Exclusive Discounted Suite Upgrades, Welcome Amenities
Personalized Service: Our team provides concierge-level attention before and during your voyage, helping you customize your itinerary and suite preferences.
Trusted Expertise: As a top-producing Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection agency and leading Marriott STARS partner, we know how to maximize your vacation experience.
Exclusive Access: Enjoy perks and amenities not available when booking online.
Peace of Mind: From private transfers to pre-cruise recommendations and insider tips at each destination, every detail is handled for a stress-free experience.
When you book with Stars Desk, your vacation is curated from start to finish—because luxury is in the details.
