Tobago Cays

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Snorkel pristine coral reefs and swim with gentle sea turtles in the crystalline turquoise waters of this unspoiled island paradise.

💱 Currency East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

🗣 Language English

🕐 Time Zone AST (UTC-4)

☀️ Best Time to Visit Dec–Mar

🚢 Typical Duration 7-14 nights

💰 Price Range $3,400-$7,940 per person

⚓ Port Type Port of Call

🚤 Tender Port Yes

Pristine anchorage in the Grenadines with stunning coral reefs, white-sand beaches, and excellent snorkeling opportunities in a protected marine park.

Cruises that visit Tobago Cays

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Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM

Usually about 10 hours ashore

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Sparrow's Beach Club We went back a second time before we left the Grenadines. Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu

Tobago Cays Marine Park I teach week live aboard sailing courses here in the grenadines. Water · ★ 4.9 · 0k

Sunset Cove We had dinner at sunset cove twice while we were on Union for a few days. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k

Alphonso‘s Lobster BBQ Tobago cays Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k

The Ranch Escapade Amazing place, best restaurant of the island !!! Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu

Scruffy's Bar It is a stunning location to see the sunset and view over the Tobago Cays. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 0k

Last Bar Before the Jungle Best bar in the Caribbean Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 10 PM

Shenanigans Beach Club Try as much drinks as you can and relax on the beach. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM Thu

Turtle Watching Reserve Spend the night, swim with turtles, go snorkeling. Nature preserve · ★ 5 · 0k

Romeo lobster BBQ and beach party Easily the best food we've had in the Carribbean/Grenadines. Bar · ★ 4.9 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 10 PM

Tobago Cays I was amazed at this treasure island in the middle of the Caribbean. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 0k

Ocean Heights Bar & Grill The views while eating is so beautiful. Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 10 PM

Baradal Beach Tobago Keys, before 2010 still quite relaxed. Wildlife park · ★ 4.7 · 0k

Lolo’s bar An excellent place to catch a sunset and have an ice cold cocktail/beer. Bar · ★ 4.9 · 0k

Mayreau Beach Club & Villas Dine-in Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k

Captain Kojack's beach bar-b-que Dine-in Grill · ★ 4.4 · 0k

Big mama BBQ Since decades one of the best BBQ in the Grenadines. Barbecue · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 10:30 PM

Jay's Beach Bar An Grill Dinner was delicious. Restaurant · ★ 4.8 · 0k

FAIRDEAL-WATERTAXI AND BEACH BBQ Klem was perfect for a trip to the Tobago Cays and Salt whistle bay. Boat tour agency · ★ 4.6 · 0k

Captain Neil's Beach BBQ Dine-in Barbecue · ★ 4.8 · 0k

Pool Bar Dine-in Bar · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 10:30 PM

Tiki bar ,Tobago cays Dine-in·No delivery Bar · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Tobago Cays

Tobago Cays serves as a scenic port of call in the heart of the Caribbean, attracting cruise passengers aboard intimate expedition vessels from Emerald Cruises and PONANT EXPLORATIONS. With 56 upcoming cruises and a strong presence during the winter months of November through March, this pristine anchorage has become a favorite stop for travelers seeking an authentic Caribbean experience. Most cruises calling here span seven nights, often combining Tobago Cays with nearby ports like Bequia, Mayreau Island, and Union Island for a comprehensive island-hopping adventure.

What makes Tobago Cays particularly special is the chance to explore some of the Caribbean's most unspoiled waters and vibrant coral reefs. Passengers can expect world-class snorkeling and diving opportunities in crystal-clear waters, along with the chance to discover charming local culture on nearby islands. The relaxed, intimate nature of cruises visiting this port creates an ideal setting for travelers who prefer exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations rather than bustling cruise terminals.

Pristine Snorkeling in Crystal Waters

The Tobago Cays Marine Park offers world-class snorkeling with vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish just steps from your ship. Explore the protected waters surrounding the five small islands, where you'll encounter sea turtles, rays, and colorful reef ecosystems in some of the Caribbean's clearest waters.

Fresh Seafood at Waterfront Shacks

Sample authentic Grenadian cuisine at casual beachfront restaurants serving freshly caught mahi-mahi, lobster, and conch. Local vendors prepare traditional dishes like callaloo soup and fish cakes using recipes passed down through generations, offering genuine Caribbean flavors with ocean views.

Horseback Riding on Secluded Beaches

Experience a unique adventure by riding horses along the pristine sandy shores of Tobago Cays' uninhabited islands. This memorable excursion combines beach exploration with local culture, offering stunning photo opportunities and an intimate connection with the archipelago's natural beauty.

Local Artisan Markets and Crafts

Browse colorful stalls selling handmade jewelry, woven baskets, and traditional crafts created by local artisans. The waterfront markets showcase authentic souvenirs including sea salt, spices, and locally-made rum punch, perfect for bringing Caribbean culture home with you.

Historic Cannon Battery and Island Exploration

Discover the remnants of 18th-century military fortifications scattered across the Tobago Cays islands, where old cannons and ruins tell stories of colonial history. Guided walks reveal the archipelago's strategic past while offering panoramic views of the surrounding Grenadine islands and sparkling Caribbean Sea.