Eastern Caribbean Cruise 7 nätter • Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida • Harmony of the Seas

Most people know Orlando as America’s theme park capital. While a day (or several) dedicated to all your favorite rides and shows is a must for any vacation from Orlando, this shining city on Florida’s Space Coast offers so much more than that. If you’re cruising from Port Canaveral, get to know the area’s other wonders — like its locally loved surf spots, sprawling citrus groves, off-road motor trails and emerald golf courses. Start your day by watching the sunrise from the sands of the Canaveral National Seashore. Then grab breakfast at a cozy café in Historic Cocoa Village. Keep your eyes peeled for alligators as you zip through the St. John River marshlands on an exhilarating airboat ride. Or climb to the top of Exploration Tower for panoramic views of Port Canaveral, the cruise port near Orlando. And don’t forget to drop by the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Port Canaveral, where you can learn all about space travel and see both the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Saturn V moon rocket.

Nestled on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, Samaná is a tropical haven brimming with natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures. Whether you're on a cruise to Samaná, Dominican Republic or departing from its shores, this port offers a gateway to lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and charming towns. Explore the iconic El Limón Waterfall on horseback, sail to the protected paradise of Cayo Levantado, or spot humpback whales during their seasonal migration. The town of Santa Bárbara de Samaná invites you to stroll its colorful streets and discover local history at the Whale Museum. With its blend of Caribbean warmth, ecological wonders, and rich heritage, Samana is a must-see destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Whether it’s your cruise from Samaná, Dominican Republic or a stop along the way, this port promises a memorable escape.

St. Thomas offers all the action of a lively city and the allure of a secluded island getaway. Stroll through the colorful markets of Charlotte Amalie, or unwind on the sugary sand beach at Magen’s Bay. Whether you’re looking to turn up or tune out, you’ll feel a world away in this unique slice of paradise.

As the home of Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral is the launching point for all-out adventure in Central Florida. Its beaches offer a mix of family-friendly shores and secluded swaths of sand. And with Orlando’s theme park sprawl only an hour away, you can easily mingle with your favorite characters. Beyond the parks lie equally amusing gems packed with Old Florida character. Kayak past manatees in the Banana River Lagoon and zip line above alligators at Brevard Zoo. Discover notable art museums and Park Avenue’s ritzy charm. Cruises from Port Canaveral give you access to trace the region’s roots at the Orange County Regional History Museum.