Get ready to float into island time like never before aboard Margaritaville at Sea’s brand-new flagship vessel, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander! Starting June 14, 2024, this fully reimagined ship will embark on four- and five-night cruises, whisking guests away to sun-soaked destinations like Key West, Cozumel, and Progreso. With this exciting expansion, Margaritaville at Sea is not just adding new itineraries to the Gulf of Mexico, but also promising entertainment-packed sea days that will immerse you in the ultimate Margaritaville state of mind.
Meet the Margaritaville at Sea Islander
The Margaritaville at Sea Islander is a 12-deck wonder, originally built for Costa Cruises as Costa Atlantica and now undergoing a stunning transformation. The ship will feature 1,100 redesigned staterooms, complete with custom styling inspired by the sand, sea, and sky, along with Margaritaville’s signature bedding and linens. With more than 700 Breezy Balcony staterooms, Grand Terrace Suites, luxurious Corner Suites, and ultra-exclusive Islander suites, there’s a perfect space for everyone to enjoy the endless gulf breezes and chase the sunset from their spacious balconies.
Islander is a Spirit-class ship and her sisters include Carnival Spirit, Carnival Pride, Carnival Legend and and Carnival Mircale all of which are sailing under the Carnival Cruise Line brand as well as the Mediterranea which sails under the Adora Cruises brand in China.
Onboard Delights
Step aboard and you’ll find a spectacular 14-story atrium with a unique nautical Margaritaville flip flop and a lively atrium bar boasting three awe-inspiring floating margarita glass chandeliers. The ship also features the only three-story poolside LandShark Bar at Sea and a Margaritaville-inspired cornhole and mini-golf course. Families will love the Caribbean Amphibian Splash and Slide, while foodies can indulge at JWB Prime Steakhouse and Rita’s Taco House. Fans of Margaritaville at Sea Paradise will be delighted to find familiar favorites like Paradise Pickleball at Sea, Frank and Lola’s Pizzeria, Margaritaville Coffee Shop, and Cheeseburger in Paradise.
The Margaritaville at Sea Islander’s inaugural sailing will set off on June 14, 2024, on a 4-night itinerary from Port Tampa Bay, featuring a stop in Cozumel, Mexico, and two relaxing sea days.