The Sea Dream I, Ritz Carlton Ilma, Valiant Lady, Norwegian Sky and MSC Virtuoso all sailed into the Port of Bridgetown on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, with close to 10,000 passengers.
On Wednesday, January 21, the Port welcomed just over 12,000 visitors, the highest on a single day this winter. Guests will be sailing in on board the Odyssey of the Seas, Costa Pacifica and the Norwegian Epic.
Barbados is expected to welcome some 190,000 cruise passengers this month, as the season peaks with just over 100 cruise ship calls scheduled for January.
The 2025/2026 winter cruise season will see 438 cruise ship calls and an estimated 840,000 visitors.