WILLEMSTAD- Curaçao will become a departure point for Caribbean cruises starting November 2025, thanks to a collaboration between Corendon and British cruise line Ambassador Cruise Line. 

Corendon will operate 10 cruises during the peak season, departing Wednesdays and Saturdays from Willemstad to destinations like Guadeloupe, Barbados, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, Aruba, and Bonaire. The first voyage is scheduled for November 19, 2025, and the last for February 21, 2026.

The cruises will be aboard the Renaissance, a refurbished ship from the Ambassador Cruise Line, previously known as the Maasdam of Holland America Line. Passengers from Curaçao, the Caribbean region, and markets like the Netherlands and North America can enjoy 10- or 11-night trips, with prices starting at €999 for an inside cabin.

Ideal

Curaçao is seen as an ideal cruise departure point in the Caribbean, offering passengers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty at various destinations. The Renaissance boasts 629 cabins and was completely renovated in 2022, promising top-notch service and amenities for travelers.