About
Set sail on a tropical Caribbean adventure with Marella Cruises' Paradise Islands itinerary aboard Marella Voyager. This seven-night fly-cruise combines the convenience of direct flights and all-inclusive cruising with a collection of some of the Caribbean's most beautiful islands.
Beginning in vibrant Barbados, you'll soon find yourself exploring a string of idyllic destinations, including the lush landscapes of Dominica, the colourful streets of Antigua, the golden beaches of St Kitts, the cosmopolitan charm of St Maarten and the laid-back atmosphere of the British Virgin Islands. A relaxing day at sea provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything the ship has to offer before returning to Barbados.
Marella Voyager is the newest addition to the Marella Cruises fleet and has been designed with modern cruising in mind. Following a major transformation before joining the fleet in 2023, the ship features stylish interiors, contemporary accommodation and an impressive choice of dining and entertainment venues. With 18 restaurants, 10 bars and lounges, spacious outdoor decks and a wide range of activities, there's always something to enjoy onboard.
Whether you're unwinding by the pool, sampling global cuisine at The Kitchens food hall, enjoying a West End-style production in the theatre or relaxing on your private balcony as island views drift by, Marella Voyager delivers a fantastic Caribbean cruise experience. Combining exceptional value, all-inclusive benefits and a carefully crafted itinerary packed with tropical highlights, Paradise Islands is an ideal choice for couples, friends and families looking to discover the best of the Caribbean in comfort and style.
- Barbados roundtrip with multiple Caribbean islands
- All-inclusive cruise with flights, drinks and dining included
- Modern Marella Voyager with extensive dining, bars and facilities
Overview
At a glance
About The Ship
About Marella Voyager
Marella Voyager combines contemporary design with a relaxed atmosphere, offering guests an impressive selection of restaurants, bars, entertainment venues and leisure facilities. Following its extensive refurbishment, the ship has become one of the most stylish vessels in the Marella fleet, providing all-inclusive cruising with plenty of choice both day and night.
Cabins
Designed to provide a comfortable retreat after a day of island exploration, Marella Voyager's cabins offer modern furnishings, thoughtful storage and everything needed for a relaxing stay at sea.
Amenities
- Air conditioning
- En-suite bathroom with shower
- Twin beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Safe
- Tea and coffee-making facilities
- Wardrobe space
- Daily cabin service
- Towels and toiletries
Inside Cabin
Perfect for guests who plan to spend most of their time enjoying the ship and destinations, Inside Cabins provide a comfortable and affordable base with all the essentials for a relaxing cruise.
Outside Cabins
Outside Cabins feature a picture window or porthole, allowing natural light and ocean views to enhance your stay while offering excellent value for money.
Balcony Cabins
Balcony Cabins provide your own private outdoor space, ideal for enjoying Caribbean sunrises, sea views and peaceful moments away from the ship's public areas.
Suites
For the ultimate cruise experience, Suites offer additional space, upgraded amenities and enhanced comfort, creating a luxurious home-from-home at sea.
Dining
Dining Onboard Marella Voyager
Dining onboard Marella Voyager is diverse and flexible, with a wide range of included and speciality venues offering everything from relaxed international buffets to refined à la carte cuisine.
Restaurant Highlights
Piccadilly's
A British-style gastropub serving traditional favourites such as fish and chips, pies and roast dinners.
THe Kitchens
A modern food hall concept featuring eight different dining stations serving freshly prepared dishes from across the globe throughout the day.
Abuela's
A vibrant Mexican restaurant offering tacos, burritos and Latin-inspired favourites in a colourful setting
Kora La (£)
An elegant Asian fusion restaurant serving a menu inspired by flavours from across the Far East.
Surf & Turf Steakhouse (£)
A speciality dining venue combining premium steaks with fresh seafood dishes.
Silver Fork (£)
Marella Voyager's sophisticated fine dining restaurant, perfect for a special evening at sea.
Umi Sushi (£)
Freshly prepared sushi, sashimi and Japanese-inspired small plates are the focus here.
Vista
A Mediterranean-inspired restaurant offering relaxed dining with sea views.
Nonna's
A welcoming Italian eatery serving traditional pizzas, pasta dishes and classic Italian favourites.
Snack Shack
Casual poolside dining featuring burgers, hot dogs and light bites.
Platter (£)
A stylish main dining venue offering a varied menu of international dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Latitude 53
One of the ship's main restaurants serving a wide range of contemporary and classic dishes.
The Coffee Port (£)
A relaxed café serving speciality coffees, pastries and light snacks throughout the day.
Bars
- The Exchange
- Flutes
- Aperitif
- The Atrium Bar
- Squid & Anchor
- The Arts House
- Pool Bar
- Electric Rooms (bar & club)
- The Shack
- Broadway Show Lounge Bar
Facilities
Marella Voyager offers a fantastic selection of facilities designed to keep guests entertained, active and relaxed throughout their Caribbean cruise.
- Pool
- Whirlpools
- The Veranda (adults-only)
- Kids Club (ages 3 - 11 years)
- Babies & Toddlers Club (ages 6 monts - 3 years)
- Jogging Track
- Oceans Spa & Beauty Salon (£)
- Destination Experiences (£)
- 24-Hour Reception
- Kids' Pool
- Photo Studio (£)
- Medical Centre
- Minigolf
- Broad Street Shops (£)
- Teen Hangout Area
- Oceans Gym
- Gamer Zone
- Cinema
Your Itinerary
Itinerary – Paradise Islands (Marella Voyager | 06 December 2026)
Set sail on a classic Caribbean island-hopping adventure from Barbados, combining sun-soaked sea days with a hand-picked collection of vibrant island destinations.
Day 1 – Bridgetown, Barbados
Your holiday begins in Barbados, where you’ll fly out and board Marella Voyager in the island’s lively capital, Bridgetown. After embarkation, settle into your ship and enjoy your first evening onboard before sailing later tonight. Departure is typically in the evening, marking the start of your Caribbean escape.
Day 2 – At Sea
Your first full day is spent at sea, giving you time to explore Marella Voyager’s facilities. Relax by the pool, enjoy all-inclusive dining, or take in live entertainment as you sail through the Caribbean towards your first island call.
Day 3 – St John’s, Antigua
Wake up in Antigua, an island famous for its 365 beaches – one for every day of the year. Spend your time exploring the colourful capital of St John’s, relaxing on powder-soft sands, or joining optional excursions into the island’s lush interior.
Day 4 – Road Town, British Virgin Islands (Tortola)
Today you arrive in Tortola, a dramatic island of rainforest-covered peaks, sheltered coves and crystal-clear waters. Popular choices include beach escapes at Cane Garden Bay or scenic island tours showcasing the British Virgin Islands’ natural beauty.
Day 5 – Philipsburg, St Maarten
A unique island shared by two nations, St Maarten blends Dutch and French influences. Spend the day shopping in Philipsburg, exploring the island’s beaches, or joining a catamaran cruise to discover hidden coves and turquoise bays.
Day 6 – Basseterre, St Kitts
St Kitts offers a mix of lush landscapes and colonial heritage. From scenic rail journeys to coastal sightseeing, the island is ideal for discovering volcanic peaks, rainforest scenery and Caribbean charm at a relaxed pace.
Day 7 – Roseau, Dominica
Known as the “Nature Island,” Dominica is a haven of waterfalls, rainforest and volcanic landscapes. Explore its unspoilt interior on river tubing adventures, waterfall excursions or guided eco-tours through lush tropical scenery.
Day 8 – Bridgetown, Barbados
Return to Barbados early this morning, where your Caribbean cruise comes to an end. Disembark after breakfast, taking with you memories of sun-drenched islands and relaxed sailing aboard Marella Voyager.
All-inclusive
Marella Cruises offers a true All Inclusive experience as standard, combining seamless value with everything you need for a relaxed holiday at sea.
- Dining included as standard – enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner across a choice of included restaurants, from relaxed buffets and food halls to waiter-service venues.
- Selected drinks included – a wide range of beers, wines, spirits, cocktails and soft drinks are available throughout the day and evening.
- Entertainment and activities included – from West End-style shows and live music to quizzes, games and daytime activities, there’s always something happening onboard.
- Flights, transfers and tips included – your cruise fare covers the full holiday experience, so there are no hidden extras for getting to and from the ship. Premium upgrade available – choose Premium All Inclusive for enhanced drinks, speciality coffees and an even wider selection of branded beverages.
