# Great Stirrup Cay

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/great-stirrup-cay

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

Photo: Ekem · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greatstrirrupcay.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Caribbean & Bahamas on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=caribbean)
- Description: Private port of call owned by a cruise line
- Port name: Great Stirrup Cay
- English name: Great Stirrup Cay
- Country: Bahamas
- Latitude / longitude: 25.83, -77.90

A private island in the Berry Islands of the Bahamas, reserved for Norwegian Cruise Line. It offers white-sand beaches, a resort-style pool, a water park, and beach cabanas, creating a one-day resort exclusively for cruise passengers. Snorkeling and water activities are also plentiful.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Climate: Great Stirrup Cay is warm year-round, with many sunny days. Take care during hurricane season in summer and autumn.
- Language: English
- Currency: US dollar (USD). The Bahamian dollar is accepted at equal value.
- Best time to visit: November to April (warm, stable weather)

### Local food

Beach barbecue, seafood, tropical cocktails (cruise-line buffet at the center)

### Sights

- White-sand beach
- Resort-style pool and water park
- Snorkeling and water activities
- Relaxing in a beach cabana

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 27 °C / 80 °F | 18 °C / 65 °F |
| Feb | 27 °C / 80 °F | 18 °C / 65 °F |
| Mar | 28 °C / 82 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F |
| Apr | 29 °C / 84 °F | 21 °C / 69 °F |
| May | 30 °C / 87 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F |
| Jun | 32 °C / 89 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F |
| Jul | 33 °C / 91 °F | 25 °C / 76 °F |
| Aug | 33 °C / 91 °F | 25 °C / 76 °F |
| Sep | 32 °C / 90 °F | 24 °C / 76 °F |
| Oct | 31 °C / 87 °F | 24 °C / 74 °F |
| Nov | 29 °C / 83 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Dec | 27 °C / 81 °F | 20 °C / 67 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: NASSAU AIRPORT NEW · about 97.3 km from port · Approximate (distant station) · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 591 ml | BSD 2.49 | BSD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | BSD 6.00 | BSD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | BSD 15.00 | BSD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | BSD 5.00 | BSD | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

This port of call is operated by a cruise line or similar company. Prices inside the facility are set by the operator. Prices in the city of Nassau are given for reference. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: NAS
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 99 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

English text in preparation.

## Itineraries calling here

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami to San Juan](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-iii-7n-miami-to-san-juan)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Mar 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03
- Ship: EXPLORA III
- Cruise line: Explora Journeys
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Miami → San Juan
- Port: Miami › Great Stirrup Cay › Port Antonio › +3 › San Juan
- Cruise type: One way / 7
- Amount: From $4,575.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-prima-7n-port-canaveral)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct–Nov 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11
- Ship: Norwegian Prima
- Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Port Canaveral → Port Canaveral
- Port: Port Canaveral › Great Stirrup Cay › St. Thomas › +2 › Port Canaveral
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $869.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-aqua-7n-miami)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Apr 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-04
- Ship: Norwegian Aqua
- Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Miami → Miami
- Port: Miami › Great Stirrup Cay › Ocho Rios › +2 › Miami
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $909.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-luna-7n-miami)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Mar 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03
- Ship: Norwegian Luna
- Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Miami → Miami
- Port: Miami › Great Stirrup Cay › Puerto Plata › +2 › Miami
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $599.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Links

### Official

- [ncl.com](https://www.ncl.com/great-stirrup-cay)

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Stirrup_Cay)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greatstrirrupcay.jpg)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Caribbean & Bahamas on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=caribbean)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami to San Juan](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-iii-7n-miami-to-san-juan)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-prima-7n-port-canaveral)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-aqua-7n-miami)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-luna-7n-miami)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Stirrup_Cay
- official: ncl.com — https://www.ncl.com/great-stirrup-cay

Source: Wikipedia “[Great Stirrup Cay](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Stirrup_Cay)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
