Cruise Crystal Symphony: Spain, Puerto Rico, United States, United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda departing from Fort Lauderdale

Port:

The Port of Fort Lauderdale, nicknamed the "Venice of America", is a major port of call for Caribbean cruises. Located just 5 kilometers from the beach and the lively downtown area, it's easily accessible by cab, bus or even water cab, thanks to the many canals that cross the city. The port, renowned for its modern facilities, is also the ideal starting point for exploring South Florida.

What to visit in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is famous for its sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The Las Olas Boulevard promenade, with its boutiques, art galleries and restaurants, offers an exceptional shopping and relaxation experience. The Bonnet House Museum and Gardens are a haven of peace and history, featuring unique architecture and lush tropical gardens. For water sports enthusiasts, the city offers a wide range of options, from yacht charters to water cab tours of the canals.

What to visit in the area

Near Fort Lauderdale, the Everglades offer an unforgettable adventure in a unique ecosystem. Hydrofoil excursions allow you to observe the local wildlife, including the famous alligators. Miami, with its vibrant atmosphere, beaches and Art Deco district, is just 45 minutes away and well worth a visit. For a more tranquil experience, the charming towns of Pompano Beach and Hollywood Beach offer less crowded beaches and a relaxing atmosphere.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant city where history and modernity meet. Explore Old San Juan with its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings and Spanish forts, including the imposing Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, museums and festivals. Urban beaches such as Condado and Isla Verde are perfect for relaxation and water sports. Sample the local cuisine, including mofongo and empanadillas.

Gustavia, in Saint-Barthélemy, is a luxurious port of call. This charming capital is known for its designer boutiques and lively nightlife. The harbor is home to some impressive yachts. Visit Fort Gustav for a panoramic view of the city. Saint-Barthélemy's beaches, such as Shell Beach, are famous for their beauty and relaxed atmosphere.

Saint Johns in Antigua & Barbuda is a Caribbean gem. Stroll through the colorful streets, discover the National Museum and St. John's Cathedral. The white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of Dickenson Bay and Runaway Bay are perfect for relaxation. Enjoy water sports such as diving and sailing. The local cuisine, rich in Caribbean flavours, with its grilled fish and accras, is a delight.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The port :

The port of Santa Cruz de la Palma is located on the east coast of the island of La Palma, nicknamed "la isla bonita" (the beautiful island), in the Spanish archipelago of the Canary Islands. The port is adjacent to the historic center, offering visitors a pleasant stroll along the waterfront. The welcoming atmosphere of the port, with its colonial houses with colorful facades and small stores, perfectly introduces the charm of Santa Cruz de la Palma.

What to visit in Santa Cruz de la Palma?

Santa Cruz de la Palma, a city steeped in history, boasts remarkable architecture. Explore the cobbled streets lined with traditional houses with wooden balconies. The Plaza de España, with its 16th-century church, is the heart of the town. Visit the Naval Museum to learn more about the island's maritime history. Don't miss the local market for a taste of La Palma's typical fresh produce.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The area around Santa Cruz de la Palma is full of natural treasures. For a natural experience, the Caldera de Taburiente National Park is a must for hiking and archaeology enthusiasts, with several stations housing rock engravings by the island's ancient inhabitants. The San Antonio volcano, in the south of the island, offers a breathtaking panorama and a unique insight into La Palma's geology. For a day of relaxation, the beaches of Tazacorte and Puerto Naos are perfect for enjoying the sun and crystal-clear waters of the Canaries. Wine lovers will appreciate a visit to the vineyards of Fuencaliente, where some of the island's finest wines are produced.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, is a dynamic city offering a mix of beaches, culture and history. Visit the García Sanabria Park, the Museum of Nature and Man, and admire the bold architecture of the Auditorium. The city is famous for its lively and colorful carnival. Local beaches, such as Las Teresitas, offer the ideal setting for relaxation. Taste Canarian cuisine, rich in flavor and variety.

The Canaries, a Spanish archipelago, offer a diversity of landscapes and activities. Tenerife, with its Teide volcano and lively beaches, is a magnet. Lanzarote, with its lunar landscapes, vineyards and fascinating Timanfaya National Park, is unique. Gran Canaria offers hiking in picturesque ravines and historic villages to explore. Fuerteventura, with its endless beaches, is ideal for surfing and relaxing. La Palma, nicknamed "La Isla Bonita", dazzles with its lush forests and starry skies. Each island has its own unique charm and traditions, offering a rich and varied experience.