Things to Do

New Orleans

Kevin WaltersMust See

French Quarter

Vibrant historic district with wrought-iron balconies and jazz. Wander Jackson Square.

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Sebastian GagyiMust See

Garden District

Mansions and oak-lined streets; streetcar ride tour.

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Denise RyndersMust See

St. Louis Cathedral

4.8 (4,908)

Oldest U.S. cathedral in Jackson Square foreground. Stunning architecture.

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Muhammad Habibur SarderMust See

Bourbon Street

4.5 (2,358)

Famous for live music and nightlife; daytime people-watching.

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Cafe Du MondePopular

Cafe du Monde

4.5 (44,843)

Beignets and coffee in French Market. Iconic sweet stop.

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Susan Travers JonesPopular

National WWII Museum

4.8 (29,140)

World-class exhibits on D-Day and beyond. Top history site.

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Katie ShubertPopular

Mardi Gras World

4.4 (5,261)

Behind-scenes float building and props. Fun and festive.

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Steamboat Natchez

4.4 (4,792)

Jazz river cruise on Mississippi. Relaxing 2-hour option.

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Preservation Hall

4.7 (5,001)

Intimate traditional jazz venue. Catch a short set.

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Judith MayerHidden Gem

Frenchmen Street

4.6 (467)

Live music clubs away from crowds. Authentic NOLA vibe.

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Key West

Elijah OramaMust See

Southernmost Point Buoy

4.5 (42,874)

Iconic photo at continental US southern tip.

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Bobby PierceMust See

Ernest Hemingway Home

4.6 (17,854)

Tour with six-toed cats and writer's studio.

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Keith FairbankMust See

Mallory Square Sunset

4.7 (1,558)

Street performers at daily sunset celebration.

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Josh SheltonPopular

Fort Zachary Taylor

4.6 (15,745)

Beach and Civil War fort snorkeling.

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James PapanestorPopular

Key West Lighthouse

4.6 (2,770)

Climb for ocean views.

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Wally KulakPopular

Duval Street

4.7 (716)

Party strip with bars, shops, live music.

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Yankee Freedom Dry Tortugas FerryHidden Gem

Dry Tortugas Ferry

4.7 (3,262)

Day trip to remote fort (if time).

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Celebration Key

Shawn VMust See

Hideout

4.3 (552)

Family-friendly zone with waterpark slides and splash pads. Kid paradise. Carnival exclusive.

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Shawn VMust See

Starboard Beach

4.3 (552)

Private white-sand beach with cabanas and live music. Direct from ship. Ultimate relaxation.

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Lagoon Pools

4.3 (552)

Multi-level pools with swim-up bars and lazy river. Swimwear required. Beachside bliss.

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Water Sports Lagoon

4.3 (552)

Kayaks, paddleboards, and floating mats for free. Calm waters. Active fun.

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Island Kitchen

4.3 (552)

Food hall with conch fritters, jerk chicken, and burgers. All-day dining. Bahamian flavors.

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Shawn VHidden Gem

The Promenade

4.3 (552)

Oceanfront walkway with shops and entertainment stage. Stroll and shop. Central vibe.

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Shawn VHidden Gem

Excursion Beach

4.3 (552)

Adventure beach for jet skis and banana boats. Rentals available. Adrenaline spot.

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Nassau

Atlantis BahamasMust See

Atlantis Resort

4.4 (22,253)

Massive ocean-themed resort with aquariums, water slides, and luxury beaches on Paradise Island. Easily accessible by short shuttle or ferry from the cruise port. Ideal for families seeking adventure and relaxation in one spot.

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RJMust See

Straw Market

4.0 (8,809)

Vibrant open-air market in downtown Nassau perfect for shopping souvenirs, jewelry, and local crafts. Bargain with vendors just steps from your ship. Authentic Bahamian vibe with conch shells and handmade goods.

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Melissa MathiesMust See

Queen's Staircase

4.5 (5,271)

Historic 66-step staircase carved by enslaved workers leading to Fort Fincastle. Surrounded by lush gardens and fountains for a quick cultural photo op. Free entry and very close to the port area.

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Junkanoo Beach

4.2 (1,863)

Lively public beach right near the cruise port with food shacks and water sports. Perfect for a quick dip or beach chair rental without going far. Watch cruise ships sail by.

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Stephen SmithPopular

Fort Fincastle

4.1 (504)

18th-century hilltop fort offering panoramic views of Nassau and Paradise Island. Short uphill walk from the port for history buffs. Entry includes a small museum on Bahamian forts.

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Cable Beach

4.2 (294)

Stunning white-sand beach with calm turquoise waters and beach bars. Great for swimming, snorkeling, or parasailing during your port stop. Resort access available for day passes.

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Ardastra Gardens & Wildlife Conservation CentreHidden Gem

Ardastra Gardens

4.3 (1,096)

Tropical zoo famous for marching flamingos and exotic birds. Intimate animal encounters just a short taxi ride away. Great hidden gem for wildlife lovers avoiding crowds.

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Steve PhillipsHidden Gem

Fish Fry

4.2 (510)

Cluster of colorful shacks in Arawak Cay serving fresh conch salad and fried fish. Authentic local eats steps from the ship. Casual spot for Bahamian flavors.

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Graycliff ChocolatierHidden Gem

Chocolate Factory

4.1 (205)

Interactive chocolate-making tours with tastings of Bahamian cocoa products. Fun, air-conditioned activity perfect for rainy days. Little-known treat near downtown.

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Things to Do

New Orleans

French Quarter

Garden District

St. Louis Cathedral

Bourbon Street

Cafe du Monde

National WWII Museum

Mardi Gras World

Steamboat Natchez

Preservation Hall

Frenchmen Street

Key West

Southernmost Point Buoy

Ernest Hemingway Home

Mallory Square Sunset

Fort Zachary Taylor

Key West Lighthouse

Duval Street

Dry Tortugas Ferry

Celebration Key

Hideout

Starboard Beach

Lagoon Pools

Water Sports Lagoon

Island Kitchen

The Promenade

Excursion Beach

Nassau

Atlantis Resort

Straw Market

Queen's Staircase

Junkanoo Beach

Fort Fincastle

Cable Beach

Ardastra Gardens

Fish Fry

Chocolate Factory