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Great Stirrup Cay
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Great Stirrup Cay

Great Stirrup Cay is a small island located in the Berry Islands of the Bahamas. It is a private island owned by Norwegian Cruise Line and is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the natural beauty of the Caribbean. The island is made up of two main sections, the main island and an outer cay. The main island is approximately 1.2 miles long and 0.6 miles wide and is surrounded by serene white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and lush vegetation.

The island was first discovered by Spanish explorers in the 16th century and was thought to be uninhabited until the 19th century when settlers from the Bahamas began to inhabit the island. Great Stirrup Cay was a popular fishing spot for locals and is still a popular spot for fishing today. The island is also known for its snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities, as well as its popular beach activities.

In the late 1960s, Norwegian Cruise Line purchased the island and began to develop it into a private island resort. The island now features a variety of amenities including a marina, a variety of restaurants, a spa, and a variety of beach activities.

Great Stirrup Cay is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the natural beauty of the Caribbean. With its crystal clear waters, white sand beaches, and lush vegetation, it is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean.

Excursion tips for a day in Great Stirrup Cay

1. Snorkeling: Explore the crystal clear waters and vibrant coral reefs of Great Stirrup Cay.

2. Beach Lounging: Relax on the white sand beaches and soak up the sun.

3. Kayaking: Paddle around the island and take in the stunning views.

4. Parasailing: Get a bird’s eye view of the island and the surrounding waters.

5. Fishing: Cast your line and see what you can catch.

6. Jet Skiing: Zip around the island on a jet ski and enjoy the breeze.

7. Glass Bottom Boat Tour: Get a glimpse of the marine life below the surface.

8. Nature Walk: Take a leisurely stroll through the island’s lush vegetation.

9. Shopping: Visit the local shops and pick up souvenirs or gifts.

10. Dining: Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the island’s restaurants.

 

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The climate in Great Stirrup Cay

The climate in Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas is warm and humid throughout the year. During the winter months (December to March), the average temperature is around 25°C (77°F). During the summer months (June to September), the temperature increases to around 30°C (86°F). The humidity is high all year round, with the highest levels being in the summer months. Rainfall is generally light throughout the year, with the highest levels occurring in the summer months. The weather is generally sunny and dry, with occasional showers and thunderstorms. The waters around Great Stirrup Cay are warm and inviting, with temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in the winter to 29°C (84°F) in the summer. The sea is generally calm, with occasional swells and waves.

Cruise weather for Great Stirrup Cay

Our weather forecast for Great Stirrup Cay helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Apr. 17th 2025 Apr. 17th 2025 max: 25.3 °C
min: 22.6 °C 		27.4 m/s
32.8 m/s		 14.8 %
24.0 m		 71.8 %
1,019 hPa		 06:46:29
19:36:12
Apr. 18th 2025 Apr. 18th 2025 max: 25.3 °C
min: 22.5 °C 		33.1 m/s
37.8 m/s		 22.6 %
24.2 m		 71.1 %
1,023 hPa		 06:45:33
19:36:41
Apr. 19th 2025 Apr. 19th 2025 max: 25.7 °C
min: 22.9 °C 		31.7 m/s
37.1 m/s		 22.6 %
24.1 m		 73.8 %
1,023 hPa		 06:44:38
19:37:11
Apr. 20th 2025 Apr. 20th 2025 max: 25.9 °C
min: 23.4 °C 		27.7 m/s
33.1 m/s		 23.4 %
23.2 m		 74.7 %
1,021 hPa		 06:43:44
19:37:40
Apr. 21st 2025 Apr. 21st 2025 max: 26.2 °C
min: 23.6 °C 		24.8 m/s
30.2 m/s		 46.2 %
21.5 m		 75.0 %
1,018 hPa		 06:42:50
19:38:10
Apr. 22nd 2025 Apr. 22nd 2025 max: 26.2 °C
min: 23.6 °C 		24.5 m/s
28.4 m/s		 42.1 %
24.1 m		 73.6 %
1,017 hPa		 06:41:57
19:38:39
Apr. 23rd 2025 Apr. 23rd 2025 max: 26.0 °C
min: 23.6 °C 		22.0 m/s
25.6 m/s		 49.1 %
24.1 m		 74.7 %
1,017 hPa		 06:41:05
19:39:09
Apr. 24th 2025 Apr. 24th 2025 max: 24.8 °C
min: 24.4 °C 		30.2 m/s
30.6 m/s		 24.1 %
24.1 m		 70.8 %
1,018 hPa		 06:40:13
19:39:40
Apr. 25th 2025 Apr. 25th 2025 max: 24.8 °C
min: 24 °C 		34.2 m/s
36.0 m/s		 3.9 %
22.3 m		 73.0 %
1,019 hPa		 06:39:22
19:40:10
Apr. 26th 2025 Apr. 26th 2025 max: 25.1 °C
min: 24.2 °C 		34.2 m/s
36.0 m/s		 15.6 %
23.5 m		 76.4 %
1,018 hPa		 06:38:32
19:40:40
Apr. 27th 2025 Apr. 27th 2025 max: 25.1 °C
min: 24.4 °C 		28.1 m/s
30.2 m/s		 42.7 %
23.5 m		 78.2 %
1,018 hPa		 06:37:43
19:41:11
Apr. 28th 2025 Apr. 28th 2025 max: 24.9 °C
min: 24.5 °C 		25.9 m/s
27.4 m/s		 21.6 %
24.1 m		 78.0 %
1,017 hPa		 06:36:55
19:41:42
Apr. 29th 2025 Apr. 29th 2025 max: 24.9 °C
min: 24.2 °C 		18.0 m/s
18.7 m/s		 41.4 %
23.5 m		 76.6 %
1,014 hPa		 06:36:08
19:42:12
Apr. 30th 2025 Apr. 30th 2025 max: 24.5 °C
min: 23.9 °C 		34.6 m/s
34.6 m/s		 24.2 %
20.8 m		 73.7 %
1,013 hPa		 06:35:21
19:42:43

Cruises to Great Stirrup Cay

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Scheduled ship calls in Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 19th 2025 Saturday, 19th of Apr. 2025 Norwegian Gem 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 20th 2025 Sunday, 20th of Apr. 2025 MS Vista 07:00 am 03:00 pm
Apr. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Apr. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
May 2nd 2025 Friday, 2nd of May 2025 MS Vista 07:00 am 02:00 pm
May 3rd 2025 Saturday, 3rd of May 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 18th 2025 Sunday, 18th of May 2025 Norwegian Gem 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 21st 2025 Wednesday, 21st of May 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
May 24th 2025 Saturday, 24th of May 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
May 25th 2025 Sunday, 25th of May 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
May 28th 2025 Wednesday, 28th of May 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
May 31st 2025 Saturday, 31st of May 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 1st 2025 Sunday, 1st of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 4th 2025 Wednesday, 4th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 7th 2025 Saturday, 7th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 8th 2025 Sunday, 8th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 11th 2025 Wednesday, 11th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 15th 2025 Sunday, 15th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 18th 2025 Wednesday, 18th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 21st 2025 Saturday, 21st of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 22nd 2025 Sunday, 22nd of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 25th 2025 Wednesday, 25th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jun. 28th 2025 Saturday, 28th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 29th 2025 Sunday, 29th of Jun. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 9th 2025 Wednesday, 9th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 12th 2025 Saturday, 12th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 13th 2025 Sunday, 13th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 19th 2025 Saturday, 19th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 20th 2025 Sunday, 20th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 27th 2025 Sunday, 27th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Jul. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 2nd 2025 Saturday, 2nd of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Escape 10:30 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 3rd 2025 Sunday, 3rd of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 6th 2025 Wednesday, 6th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 9th 2025 Saturday, 9th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 10th 2025 Sunday, 10th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 13th 2025 Wednesday, 13th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 16th 2025 Saturday, 16th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Escape 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 17th 2025 Sunday, 17th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 20th 2025 Wednesday, 20th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 24th 2025 Sunday, 24th of Aug. 2025 Norwegian Gem 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Nov. 2nd 2025 Sunday, 2nd of Nov. 2025 Norwegian Getaway 08:00 am 06:00 pm

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