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Destinations

Where to sail, and when

Season by season, region by region.

Timing changes weather, wildlife, crowds and cost more than any other decision you make.

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🏝️ Caribbean

The most-sailed region in cruising, and the easiest to reach from US home ports.

Best: December – April → 🏔️ Alaska

A short, sharply defined season with glaciers, whales and very long daylight.

Best: June – August → 🏛️ Mediterranean

Port-intensive and history-dense — often a new city every morning.

Best: May–June, September–October → ⛵ Bahamas & Short Getaways

The lowest-commitment way to try cruising — 2 to 5 nights from Florida.

Best: Year-round → 🛳️ Panama Canal

An engineering-marvel itinerary rather than a beach one.

Best: October – April → 🌌 Northern Europe & Baltic

Norwegian fjords and Baltic capitals in a very tight season.

Best: June – August →
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