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2028 - AQS Seam Quilt Cruise - Southern Caribbean (ABC) Cruise

March 17, 2028 – March 26, 2028

Holland America - Oosterdam

9 Night cruise featuring the “ABC islands” of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao, along with a private beach escape at Half Moon Cay.

Pricing as low as $2513

Instructors

Barbara Black

Ana Paula Brasil

Kathy Dunigan

Linda J Hahn

Itinerary & Highlights

Cruise Itinerary

  • March 17, 2028: Depart Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Departs at 4:00 PM)
  • March 18, 2028: At Sea – Workshop 1 – Day 1 of 2-day workshop
  • March 19, 2028: At Sea – Workshop 1 – Day 2 of 2-day workshop
  • March 20, 2028: Willemstad, Curaçao (12:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
  • March 21, 2028: Kralendijk, Bonaire (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • March 22, 2028: Oranjestad, Aruba (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • March 23, 2028: At Sea – Workshop 2 – Day 1 of 2-day workshop
  • March 24, 2028: At Sea – Workshop 2 – Day 2 of 2-day workshop
  • March 25, 2028: Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM) Tender Required
  • March 26, 2028: Arrive Fort Lauderdale, Florida (arrives at 7:00 AM)

Map of Cruise Itinerary

Highlights:

Sailing round-trip from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with the following ports of call:

  • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas: Holland America Line’s private island, known for its pristine beaches and natural beauty.
  • Oranjestad, Aruba: A charming port with Dutch colonial architecture and clear blue waters.
  • Willemstad, Curaçao: A vibrant city known for its historic Dutch-inspired buildings in pastel pink, blue, and yellow set against the Caribbean’s azure waters.
  • Kralendijk, Bonaire: An eclectic mix of Dutch colonial architecture and rich marine biodiversity; this laid-back Caribbean capital is your gateway to some of the best diving spots, where you can explore pristine reefs teeming with life.