
St. Maarten (Philipsburg) Cruise Ship Schedule, April 2027
St. Maarten cruise schedules show arrivals at the Dr. A.C. Wathey terminal in Philipsburg. Itineraries may use St. Maarten, Sint Maarten, or St. Martin, but ship times apply to Philipsburg docking.
April 2027 Schedule Overview
St. Maarten cruise schedules show arrivals at the Dr. A.C. Wathey terminal in Philipsburg. Itineraries may use St. Maarten, Sint Maarten, or St. Martin, but ship times apply to Philipsburg docking. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.
April 2027 Summary
- Ship calls
- 29
- Estimated passenger capacity
- 87,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
- Busiest scheduled day
- Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (4 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Marella Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Verify with cruise line
Planning tip: Thu, Apr 1, 2027 is the busiest day this month with 4 scheduled ship calls. Book reef tours, beach clubs, and popular attractions early on that date.
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April 2027 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-01 | Carnival Firenze | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 4,232 to 5,078 | n/a |
| 2027-04-01 | Celebrity Ascent | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-04-01 | Enchanted Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,668 to 4,402 | n/a |
| 2027-04-01 | MSC Opera | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 2,142 to 2,570 | n/a |
| 2027-04-04 | Seven Seas Prestige | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 822 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-04-04 | Celebrity Constellation | Celebrity Cruises | 08:30 | 17:00 | 8h 30m | 2,130 to 2,556 | n/a |
| 2027-04-07 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2027-04-07 | Celebrity Xcel | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-04-07 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2027-04-08 | Marella Voyager | Marella Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 1,912 to 2,669 | n/a |
| 2027-04-08 | Star Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2027-04-10 | Zuiderdam | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 1,970 to 2,364 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-04-11 | Enchanted Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,668 to 4,402 | n/a |
| 2027-04-11 | Marella Explorer 2 | Marella Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 1,814 to 2,177 | n/a |
| 2027-04-12 | Celebrity Ascent | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-04-12 | MSC World Europa | MSC Cruises | 09:00 | 19:00 | 10h | n/a | n/a |
| 2027-04-13 | Icon Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2027-04-13 | MSC Meraviglia | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 4,488 to 5,386 | n/a |
| 2027-04-14 | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | 10h | 3,560 to 4,272 | n/a |
| 2027-04-15 | Allure Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 5,490 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2027-04-18 | Caribbean Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,138 to 3,766 | n/a |
| 2027-04-20 | Harmony Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,475 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2027-04-21 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2027-04-22 | Disney Dream | Disney Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,500 to 3,500 | n/a |
| 2027-04-22 | MSC Magnifica | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 2,506 to 3,007 | n/a |
| 2027-04-22 | MSC Opera | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 2,142 to 2,570 | n/a |
| 2027-04-22 | Star Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2027-04-27 | Icon Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2027-04-27 | Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber | Verify with cruise line | 11:00 | 19:00 | 8h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
29 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
Plan Your April 2027 Excursion
Once you know your ship's April 2027 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for St. Maarten. With up to 4 ships sharing the pier on the busiest April 2027 day, book signature tours before they sell out.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit St. Maarten in April 2027?
This page lists 24 scheduled vessels in April 2027, including Allure Of The Seas, Caribbean Princess, Carnival Firenze, Carnival Magic, Carnival Vista, Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Constellation, Celebrity Xcel, and 16 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
Can St. Maarten arrival times change in April 2027?
Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust April 2027 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. April is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.
How early should I book a April 2027 St. Maarten shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this April 2027 schedule, April 2027 is shoulder season at St. Maarten, so book popular tours one to two weeks ahead. The busiest day this month lists 4 ships, when operators sell out fastest. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife tours sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.
How much time should I leave before returning to the ship at St. Maarten in April 2027?
Plan to be back at the St. Maarten terminal 30–60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port.
What excursions suit St. Maarten in April 2027?
April is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks. St. Maarten crowds ease, improving excursion availability. Seas stay favourable for snorkel and boat tours.
View the St. Maarten cruise ship schedule for April 2027, including 29 scheduled cruise calls, arrival times, departure times and planning tips for shore excursions. Arrival and departure times are subject to change. Confirm final times with your cruise line before disembarking.