8 top sun-soaked Caribbean cruises for March 2023

Caribbean cruises 2023 are best booked in the diary ASAP to give you something to look forward to – a warm, sun-filled light at the end of the very cold tunnel that is the UK in winter.

Luckily, Marella Cruises has a plethora of all-inclusive holidays up for grabs next year, some with excellent Caribbean cruise deals if you’re after cheap Caribbean cruises!

Sailawaze has assembled a handy travel guide to help inform and inspire you and we’ve rounded up eight of the best TUI Caribbean cruise getaways for March 2023 to make sure your spring season gets off to a well, bouncing start!

What is the best month to go on a Caribbean cruise?

The best time to take a Caribbean cruise holiday is between December and April. Travellers can expect calm waters, dry weather and sunny, clear skies.

Marella Cruises offers Caribbean cruises throughout the winter months ensuring Britons get their fix of sunshine.

Which part of the Caribbean is best to cruise?

As for which Caribbean cruise ports are best for your Caribbean cruises 2023, you really are spoiled for choice in this neck of the woods, and the itinerary you choose will depend on what you’re after, whether that’s the local cuisine, history and culture or watersports.

Eastern Caribbean cruises are ideal for tours and excursions and are generally better for first-time cruisers. Sailings here may include ports in the Greater Antilles such as Cuba, Jamaica and Grand Cayman, as well as Mexico. Itineraries can also pack in Central American ports, such as Roatan and Belize City. Eastern Caribbean cruises often last a week.

Meanwhile, island calls in the western Caribbean include the Lesser Antilles which is home to the U.S. Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands, St. Lucia, St. Kitts, Nevis, St. Maarten, Barbados and Antigua. Voyages may also feature Grand Turk and the Dominican Republic. Western Caribbean cruises tend to be shorter.

Marella Cruises offers sailings across the Caribbean so you can pick which itinerary appeals the most. TUI cruise destinations are as follows:

Antigua
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Bonaire
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Curacao Island
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Jamaica
Martinique
Puerto Rico
St Kitts and Nevis
St Lucia
St Maarten
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad And Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
U.S Virgin Islands

Are Caribbean cruises all inclusive?

Not all Caribbean cruise holidays are all-inclusive. However, Marella Cruises is one of the lines that does offer all-inclusive Caribbean cruise holidays – that’s food, drink, gratuities, flights and transfers all factored in!

Flights leave from airports across the UK while Caribbean cruises 2023 are onboard TUI Caribbean cruise ships Marella Explorer 2, Marella Discovery and Marella Discovery 2.

How much is a 7 day Caribbean cruise?

This will depend on which cruise line you sail with but Marella Cruises’ offerings are all seven nights long and can make for very cheap Caribbean cruises indeed, especially if you bag TUI’s fabulous Caribbean cruise deals!

For Caribbean cruises 2023 in March, for instance, you can sail for between £1,200 and £1,400 on an all-inclusive Caribbean cruise.

Are visas required for a Caribbean cruise?

Britons will not require a visa to visit the Caribbean provided they hold a UK passport. Your passport should be valid for at least the proposed duration of your stay. It’s always wise to check entry requirements at the time of travel and remember you will need a tourist card to visit Cuba – apply online on the visascuba website or check with your cruise line.