Does any cruise ship go to Haiti?

Does any cruise ship go to Haiti? Beachside meets mountainside on the shores of Labadee — a private destination on Haiti's northern coast exclusively for Royal Caribbean® guests. A Labadee cruise will give you a front row seat to the natural beauty of the island's spectacular coasts.

Are locals allowed in Labadee Haiti?

Labadee is the largest tourist draw in all of Haiti and its beautiful, luxurious compound is a far cry from the poverty and despair witnessed right outside its gates. No Haitians are allowed within the high-wired fences and security of its pristine grounds unless they are work on the property.

Is CocoCay in Haiti?

CocoCay is a 125-acre island located in the Bahamas' Berry Island chain between Freeport and Nassau.

What cruise line owns Labadee Haiti?

Labadee—Royal Caribbean's private destination on the northern coast of Haiti—is a slice of paradise with something for everyone, from families with kids looking for adventure to a group of friends, to couples after a little romance.

Do I need a passport to go to Haiti on a cruise ship?

Similarly, if a cruise starts or finishes in a foreign port, travelers must come prepared with a current passport. Certain Caribbean nations require cruise passengers to have a valid passport in order to enter: Barbados, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Martinique, St. Barts, St. Martin, and Trinidad & Tobago.

How much did Royal Caribbean pay for Labadee Haiti?

Royal Caribbean says it has been one of Haiti's largest foreign investors for almost 30 years. The company spent $50 million developing Labadee.

Is it safe to sail around Haiti?

The situation in Haiti is unstable, with gang violence paralysing the country. Supplies of fuel, food and water are very limited and cruising there should not be attempted for the time being. COVID-19: Entry protocols for yachts have been affected by the pandemic.

What is a loop cruise?

Photo by Heather Shevlin/Unsplash. A closed-loop cruise is a cruise that departs from and returns to the same U.S. port and remains in the Western Hemisphere. As such, it does not require the passengers to have a U.S. passport—even if the itinerary visits some international ports along the way.

Are there any Caribbean cruises that don t require a passport?

U.S. citizens don't need a passport if the cruise starts and ends in the same U.S. city. This is known as a closed-loop cruise. That said, some may require a passport if you want to disembark at ports in any Caribbean destination.