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Bahamas Cruises

Relax and unwind on a Bahamas cruise to Nassau and our award-winning private island, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™.

Why Cruise the Bahamas with Holland America

Our Private Island: RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™

This award-winning slice of paradise is included on nearly all Caribbean cruises and features new enhancements including pickleball courts, menus, and more.

Convenient Itineraries

Roundtrip weekend departures from Ft. Lauderdale or Miami make it easy to experience the beauty and culture of Nassau and RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™.

Perfectly Sized Ships Ideal for Island-Hopping

Enjoy our adults-only Signature Pool Experience, outdoor pickleball courts, and Caribbean cocktails as your ship carries you from one tropical island to the next.

Destination Dining™ with Fresh Caribbean Flavors

On board, you’ll find classic favorites plus fresh-caught fish and regional specialties made with fresh local plantains, Florida stone crab, and more.

Four-Time “Best Service” Award Winner

Experience a 2:1 guest-to-crew ratio with the first and only cruise line ever voted “Best Service” by Cruise Critic an unprecedented four years in a row.

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Featured Bahamas Cruise Ports

Discover a wealth of activities in the Bahamas cruise ports we visit, from swimming with pigs in Nassau to indulging in a beachside massage accompanied by the sounds of rolling surf on RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™.

RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™

  • Award-winning private island in the heart of the Bahamas
  • New upgrades include a Beach Club and pickleball courts

Nearly all Caribbean cruises include a day on our private island — home to turquoise waters, white-sand shores, and serene cabanas and villas.

Explore RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™
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Bahamas Holiday Cruises
Let us handle the cooking and cleaning while you make new memories with loved ones on a relaxing holiday cruise.
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Bahamas Travel Tips & Articles

5 Best Caribbean Destinations Learn about the places you can visit on a cruise to the Bahamas, including our own private island.
25 Things to Do on RelaxAway,
Half Moon Cay™ Kayak across Bone Fish Lagoon, enjoy a shoreside massage, or even renew your vows in a beachside chapel.
7 Must-Try Caribbean Dishes Discover Caribbean specialties including Puerto Rican mofongo, Jamaican jerk, and Key lime pie.
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Bahamas Travel Tips & Articles

5 Best Caribbean Destinations Learn about the places you can visit on a cruise to the Bahamas, including our own private island.
25 Things to Do on RelaxAway,
Half Moon Cay™ Kayak across Bone Fish Lagoon, enjoy a shoreside massage, or even renew your vows in a beachside chapel.
7 Must-Try Caribbean Dishes Discover Caribbean specialties including Puerto Rican mofongo, Jamaican jerk, and Key lime pie.

Explore Bahamas With Holland America

Plenty of Room at the Pool

Take in sea views from your private verandah, sip Caribbean-inspired cocktails, play a round of pickleball out on deck, or lounge by the adults-only Sea View Pool as your perfectly sized ship carries you from one tropical island to the next.

 

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Cruise Travel Made Simple

From pre- and post-cruise flights and hotels to transportation, Holland America provides one-stop planning support for a seamless journey.

Book a Flight

The Holland America Flight Ease® program makes it easy to book flights for your cruise.

Book a Hotel

Extend your trip with a pre- or post-cruise hotel stay.

Book Cruise Transportation

Travel to and from your cruise hassle-free.

Need Help Planning? Contact Our Personal Cruise Consultants.

Our consultants answer your questions, arrange hotel stays and find the best fares. Try this free service today!

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