Confirmed: Celebrity Cruises to Begin Stopping at Perfect Day at CocoCay Starting in 2024

Celebrity Edge at CocoCay Bahamas © Cruise Celebrity

Celebrity Cruises has officially added Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private island, to its list of port stops. The speculation surrounding this potential partnership has now become a reality. Let's delve into the captivating features of Perfect Day at CocoCay and the exciting collaboration with Celebrity Cruises.

Two celebrity ships, the Reflection and the Beyond, have added CocoCay to their itineraries starting May 2024. The Reflection will be making two stops at CocoCay every week, while the Beyond will have multiple stops throughout the year. The added sailings were seen early Tuesday on the Celebrity Cruises website, we are waiting on more official details.

Celebrity Reflection will offer regular 3- and 4-night weekly cruises departing from Fort Lauderdale to CocoCay. Passengers have the opportunity to enjoy the stunning beauty and amenities of CocoCay, Royal Caribbean International's private island. Additionally, these itineraries may include stops at other popular destinations such as Nassau or Key West. This allows travelers to explore the unique attractions, cultural experiences, and historical landmarks of these renowned ports of call. Whether indulging in the pristine beaches and water activities of CocoCay or immersing in the diverse offerings of Nassau or Key West, guests aboard the Celebrity Reflection can look forward to a fulfilling and enriching cruising experience.

Celebrity Beyond has also added CocoCay to select itineraries throughout the year from Fort Lauderdale. Passengers traveling aboard the Celebrity Beyond now have the opportunity to visit and explore CocoCay, Royal Caribbean International's private island.

For the first time ever, we’re taking you to one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive islands, Perfect Day at CocoCay. Royal Caribbean’s award-winning private island destination combines the best of beachside bliss and sun-soaked excitement.

Whatever your speed, Perfect Day at CocoCay has so many ways to escape the everyday. Cool off with friends and family in the Caribbean’s largest freshwater pool. Swim up to the bar for a refreshing tropical cocktail. Discover the ultimate in relaxation from the privacy of your Overwater Cabana. Get your adrenaline flowing on North America’s tallest waterslide. Share a selfie from a hot air balloon soaring 450 feet above the island. Whether you want to chill out or live it up, Perfect Day at CocoCay is the perfect place to do it all.
— Celebrity Cruises

Captains Club members, esteemed customers of Celebrity Cruises, received an email on Monday evening containing exciting news. The subject line, "Big News Is Coming," along with the mysterious statement "tomorrow is going to be a perfect day," sparked immense curiosity among recipients. The anticipation surrounding a potential collaboration between Celebrity Cruises and CocoCay reached new heights.

Adding to the anticipation, the Presidents Cruise to Alaska, featuring Celebrity Cruises' CEO Laura Hodges Bethge, is currently taking place. This special voyage includes numerous loyal Celebrity fans and Captains Club members, making it an ideal moment to unveil the highly anticipated announcement about the inclusion of Perfect Day at CocoCay as a port stop. The atmosphere among these dedicated guests is filled with excitement as they eagerly await updates and the possibility of experiencing this tropical paradise as part of their Celebrity Cruises' itineraries. The stage is set for a truly memorable partnership between Celebrity Cruises and CocoCay.

CocoCay, Bahamas © Freestyle Travelers

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean International's private island and overseer of the Celebrity brand, is a renowned private island destination situated in the Bahamas. Boasting breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a wide array of activities, CocoCay offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. It has become a sought-after tropical getaway for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in a pristine paradise.

Originally known as Little Stirrup Cay, Perfect Day at CocoCay underwent significant development after Royal Caribbean International acquired it. The island was transformed into a world-class private destination, featuring various amenities and attractions designed to enhance the visitor experience. The island offers a diverse array of activities, including relaxing on pristine beaches, engaging in thrilling water sports, experiencing high-speed water slides, and enjoying the islands multiple dining venues.

Celebrity docked at CocoCay During Covid Cruise Shutdown
© Pieter de Boer

During the suspension of cruise operations, the only time a Celebrity Cruises ship has called at Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean International's private island overseen by the Celebrity brand, was as a day retreat for the crew onboard. Amidst travel restrictions and temporary halts in passenger voyages, CocoCay provided a serene and rejuvenating oasis for the crew members, offering them the opportunity to enjoy the island's picturesque beaches, tranquil waters, and a range of activities. While passengers were unable to experience the island during this time, it served as a reminder of its natural beauty and the anticipation of future unforgettable experiences for both crew and guests once cruising resumed.

Celebrity Cruises has officially launched the inclusion of Perfect Day at CocoCay in its itineraries. The partnership between Celebrity Cruises and Perfect Day at CocoCay has become a reality. Travel enthusiasts can now embark on a journey that includes this extraordinary destination. Stay tuned for more information and details about the exciting opportunities that await at Perfect Day at CocoCay.

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