Norwegian Gem Bahamas Cruise From Jacksonville - February 1, 2026
12 Night Caribbean: Bahamas and St. Thomas
Bahamas round trip cruise departs from Jacksonville on Sunday February 1, 2026. The 12 day cruise ends with the arrival of Norwegian Gem back in Jacksonville on Friday February 13, 2026.
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Ports of Call

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg is the capital of the Dutch side of the island of St. Maarten (aka Sint Maarten). The island is an extremely popular spot for visits by cruises to the eastern Caribbean. It's about 175 miles east of Puerto Rico and 1,220 miles southeast of Miami.

Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Bassetterre is on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts and is the capital city of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The islands are on the east side of the Caribbean, about 200 miles southeast of Puerto Rico and 1,300 miles southeast of Miami.

St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
The cruise port on St. Thomas is in the town of Charlotte Amalie, on the south central side of the island. St. Thomas is less than 50 miles east of Puerto Rico and about 1,100 miles southeast of Miami.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Hundreds of cruises begin in San Juan every year and hundreds more make a stop here as they explore the eastern Caribbean. The cruise port terminal is on a channel that separates the main island from the smaller Isla San Juan.
Departure Port: Jacksonville Cruise Terminal
Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps
For the night before your cruise: Hotels near Jacksonville Cruise Terminal
Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island
10148 New Berlin Rd
0.8 miles from cruise port
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WoodSpring Suites Jacksonville I-295 East
8341 Dames Point Crossing Blvd
3.9 miles from cruise port
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Candlewood Suites Jacksonville East Merril Road
2700 Jane St
4.2 miles from cruise port
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WoodSpring Suites Jacksonville I-95 North
10520 Balmoral Circle West
4.8 miles from cruise port
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A-P-T Suites Jacksonville
812 Dunn Ave
5.0 miles from cruise port
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