Celebrity CruisesCelebrity Ascent
Best of Southern Caribbean
Jan 4, 2027 – Jan 15, 202711 nightsRound trip from Fort Lauderdale
Best of Southern Caribbean is a 11-night Celebrity Cruises cruise on Celebrity Ascent, sailing Jan 4, 2027 round trip from Fort Lauderdale. It calls at Philipsburg, St. Johns, Castries, Bridgetown, Roseau and Basseterre. The lowest current fare is $7,947 per person for The Retreat. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $24.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
- Length
- 11 nights
- Departs
- Jan 4, 2027, Fort Lauderdale
- Returns
- Jan 15, 2027, Fort Lauderdale
- Ports of call
- 7
- Days at sea
- 0
- Ship
- Celebrity Ascent
Offers
- Black Friday Flash SaleOne day only, November 12, 2026: 75% off the second guest's fare on non-refundable fares (50% off on refundable fares) and up to $850 onboard credit per stateroom.Applied when you book; the price shown does not include it.Book by November 12, 2026.
Rates and offers are based on availability and are subject to change.
Fare and add-ons
As of Nov 11, 2026
Not included
- Daily gratuities: $24.50 per guest per day
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Itinerary
- Day 1Jan 4
- Day 2Jan 5
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 3Jan 6
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 4Jan 7
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Philipsburg
Philipsburg, the bustling capital of the Dutch side of Sint Maarten, offers visitors a fascinating mix of cultures, scenic beaches, and excellent shopping opportunities.
- Day 5Jan 8
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
- Day 6Jan 9
Castries, St. Lucia
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Castries
In Castries, the essence of Saint Lucia comes alive with its bustling markets, historical sites, and scenic views. It's a gateway to adventure, from hiking to the Pitons to immersive cultural experiences like learning about banana farming.
- Day 7Jan 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Bridgetown
Bridgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a refined capital city that elegantly showcases its four centuries of British lineage.

- Day 8Jan 11
Roseau, Dominica
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Roseau
Roseau, the capital of Dominica, is nicknamed "the nature island" for good reason. The island, flanked by Guadeloupe and Martinique, offers some of the Caribbean's most stunning landscapes.

- Day 9Jan 12
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Basseterre
The dual-island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis beckons travelers with a storied past, evident in the British architecture of Basseterre and sprawling colonial plantations.

- Day 10Jan 13
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 11Jan 14
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 12Jan 15
Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Ascent is a Celebrity Cruises ship that carries up to 3,260 guests and measures 141,420 gross tonnes. Staterooms range from Inside and Ocean View to Veranda, Concierge Class, Aquaclass and The Retreat.
- Tonnage
- 141,420
- Guests
- 3,260
- Length
- 1,073
- Year built
- 2023
Deck plans
Staterooms
Per person, double occupancy

The Retreat
The Retreat
Premium Drinks. Premium Wi-Fi. Exclusive Access to Luminae Specialty Restaurant, Sundeck & Lounge. Priority Embarkation & Debarkation. Complimentary 24-hour room service. VIP Lounge with Gourmet Bites & Bar Service. Private Sundeck with Dedicated Attendants. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Expanded Room Service Breakfast Menu. Premium Luxury Bathroom Amenities
$7,947

Inside
Inside (181–231 sq ft)
Interior stateroom. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding*. Your ultimate travel cocoon. Location options from central to high decks. Hair Dryer. Individual Safe. Interactive TV System. Personalized Service. Complimentary beach towel service. Fresh ice delivered to stateroom upon request. Custom blended bathroom products

Ocean View
Ocean View (200–348 sq ft)
Ocean view stateroom. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding*. Window provides relaxing ocean views, natural light. Location options from lower to central decks. 100% cotton bathrobes & towels. Hair Dryer. Individual Safe. Custom blended bathroom products, shower cap, cotton balls and cotton swabs. Interactive TV System. Personalized Service. Complimentary beach towel service

Veranda
Veranda (184–369 sq ft)
Infinite Veranda or Veranda (balcony) stateroom options. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding.*. Private veranda opens to outdoor seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors. 100% cotton bathrobes & towels. Complimentary Tote Bag. Hair Dryer. Custom blended bathroom products, shower cap, cotton balls and cotton swabs. Smart TV. Individual Safe. 100% cotton linens & plush down comforters. Mini Fridge

Concierge Class
Concierge Class
Infinite Veranda stateroom. Standard Amenities; Plus dedicated concierge service & destination seminar. Embarkation Day Concierge Class Lunch. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding*. Sitting area with sofa. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Veranda with lounge seating. Complimentary Tote Bag. Exclusive Destination Seminar. Welcome Sparkling Wine

Aquaclass
Aquaclass
Infinite Veranda stateroom. Standard Amenities; Plus access to SEA Thermal Suite & exclusive dining at Blu. Private Infinite Veranda. VIP Tour of the Spa. Plentiful wardrobe & bathroom storage space. Centrally Located. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Complimentary Tote Bag. Hair Dryer
Prices average per person, double occupancy. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $24.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
Dates and prices
11 nights, Best of Southern Caribbean
On Celebrity Ascent
- Jan 4, 2027 – Jan 15, 2027Celebrity Ascent · this sailingFrom $7,947
- Jan 25, 2027 – Feb 5, 2027Celebrity AscentFrom $3,708
- Feb 15, 2027 – Feb 26, 2027Celebrity AscentFrom $1,906
- Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 9, 2027Celebrity AscentFrom $1,959
- Jan 24, 2028 – Feb 4, 2028Celebrity AscentFrom $1,866
- Mar 6, 2028 – Mar 17, 2028Celebrity AscentFrom $2,066
Same itinerary on other ships
Similar sailings
Caribbean, about 11 nights
Questions about Best of Southern Caribbean on Celebrity Ascent
How much does the Best of Southern Caribbean cruise on Celebrity Ascent cost?
Fares start at $7,947 per person (The Retreat). Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $24.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Round trip from Fort Lauderdale. Ports: Philipsburg, St. Johns, Castries, Bridgetown, Roseau and Basseterre.
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $24.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
What is the cheapest date for this cruise?
Of 7 dates with a current fare, Nov 23, 2027 on Celebrity Eclipse is lowest at $1,321 per person.
How do I book this cruise?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. When your price is confirmed you can approve it and give your card in My Trips, or your advisor can take it by phone. The cruise line or supplier charges the card; 4Vacations charges nothing.