Celebrity CruisesCelebrity Ascent
Ultimate Southern Caribbean Holiday
Dec 23, 2027 – Jan 3, 202811 nightsRound trip from Fort Lauderdale
Ultimate Southern Caribbean Holiday is a 11-night Celebrity Cruises cruise on Celebrity Ascent, sailing Dec 23, 2027 round trip from Fort Lauderdale. It calls at Philipsburg, Castries, St. George's, Fort-de-France, St. Johns and Charlotte Amalie. The lowest current fare is $2,140 per person for Inside. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
- Length
- 11 nights
- Departs
- Dec 23, 2027, Fort Lauderdale
- Returns
- Jan 3, 2028, 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: $19.50 per guest per day
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Itinerary
- Day 1Dec 23
- Day 2Dec 24
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 3Dec 25
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 4Dec 26
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 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 5Dec 27
Castries, St. Lucia
Arrive 9:00 AMDepart 5:00 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 6Dec 28
St. George's, Grenada
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
About St. George's
The capital of Grenada is as foot-friendly a city as they come. In the heart of the city is bustling Market Square. Once used for slave trading and political rallies, today you’ll find farmers and vendors selling the fruits of their labor – literally.
- Day 7Dec 29
Fort-de-France, Martinique
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
About Fort-de-France
Some three centuries after Columbus landed here, the French-speaking island of Martinique had established strong economic and cultural ties to New Orleans, thanks to its sugar and rum production. That came to an abrupt halt when Mount Pelee erupted in 1902, destroying the island's rich trading port of St. Pierre.
- Day 8Dec 30
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
- Day 9Dec 31
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
- Day 10Jan 1
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 11Jan 2
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 12Jan 3
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
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
$2,140
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
$2,610
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
$3,442
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
$3,634
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
$4,699
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
$7,563
Prices average per person, double occupancy. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
Dates and prices
11 nights, Ultimate Southern Caribbean Holiday
On Celebrity Ascent
No other dates of this itinerary on Celebrity Ascent are listed. See all Celebrity Ascent sailings
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Questions about Ultimate Southern Caribbean Holiday on Celebrity Ascent
How much does the Ultimate Southern Caribbean Holiday cruise on Celebrity Ascent cost?
Fares start at $2,140 per person (Inside). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Inside $2,140, Ocean View $2,610, Veranda $3,442 and The Retreat $7,563. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 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, Castries, St. George's, Fort-de-France, St. Johns and Charlotte Amalie.
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
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.