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St. Maarten (Philipsburg) Cruise Ship Schedule, November 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.

November 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.

November 2027 at St. Maarten: November is shoulder season as hurricane risk winds down and winter cruise traffic ramps up. St. Maarten balances warm weather with more manageable crowds. Seas generally settle, favouring reef snorkel and catamaran sails.

November 2027 Summary

Ship calls
48
Estimated passenger capacity
144,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
Busiest scheduled day
Tue, Nov 23, 2027 (5 ships)
Main cruise lines
Azamara, Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Verify with cruise line, Windstar Cruises

Planning tip: Tue, Nov 23, 2027 is the busiest day this month with 5 scheduled ship calls. Book reef tours, beach clubs, and popular attractions early on that date.

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November 2027 Schedule Table

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger CapacityNotes
2027-11-02Grandeur Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean07:0016:009h1,994 to 2,393n/a
2027-11-02Harmony Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,475 to 6,314n/a
2027-11-02Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line09:0018:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2027-11-03Mein Schiff 3Verify with cruise line07:3022:0014h 30m2,506 to 2,700Verify with cruise line
2027-11-03Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,260 to 3,521n/a
2027-11-04Azamara QuestAzamara08:0022:0014h710 to 781n/a
2027-11-04MSC OperaMSC Cruises08:0018:0010h2,142 to 2,570n/a
2027-11-04Star Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,610 to 7,600n/a
2027-11-05Carnival PrideCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h2,124 to 2,549n/a
2027-11-05Star PrideWindstar Cruises08:0022:0014h212 to 254n/a
2027-11-08Mein Schiff 1Verify with cruise line07:3022:0014h 30m2,534 to 2,894Verify with cruise line
2027-11-08Grandeur Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h1,994 to 2,393n/a
2027-11-09Hero Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,610 to 7,600n/a
2027-11-09MSC SeashoreMSC Cruises08:0018:0010h4,560 to 5,877n/a
2027-11-11Norwegian PrimaNorwegian Cruise Line09:0018:009h3,215 to 3,950n/a
2027-11-12Island PrincessPrincess Cruises07:0016:009h2,214 to 2,657n/a
2027-11-15Celebrity AscentCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,260 to 3,521n/a
2027-11-16Grandeur Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean07:0016:009h1,994 to 2,393n/a
2027-11-16Norwegian BlissNorwegian Cruise Line07:0018:0011h4,004 to 4,903n/a
2027-11-16Hero Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,610 to 7,600n/a
2027-11-17Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,260 to 3,521n/a
2027-11-17Harmony Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,475 to 6,314n/a
2027-11-18MSC OperaMSC Cruises08:0018:0010h2,142 to 2,570n/a
2027-11-18Star Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,610 to 7,600n/a
2027-11-18Island PrincessPrincess Cruises09:0018:009h2,214 to 2,657n/a
2027-11-18Norwegian PrimaNorwegian Cruise Line09:0018:009h3,215 to 3,950n/a
2027-11-19Azamara QuestAzamara08:0022:0014h710 to 781n/a
2027-11-19Scarlet LadyVerify with cruise line08:0017:009h2,770 to 2,860Verify with cruise line
2027-11-19Star PrideWindstar Cruises08:0022:0014h212 to 254n/a
2027-11-19Star PrincessPrincess Cruises08:0018:0010h928n/a
2027-11-20Wind SurfVerify with cruise line06:0019:0013h312 to 374Verify with cruise line
2027-11-22AIDAprimaVerify with cruise line08:0020:0012h3,286 to 3,400Verify with cruise line
2027-11-22Grandeur Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h1,994 to 2,393n/a
2027-11-23Mein Schiff 4Verify with cruise line07:3022:0014h 30m2,506 to 2,700Verify with cruise line
2027-11-23Emerald PrincessPrincess Cruises08:0017:009h3,066 to 3,679n/a
2027-11-23Hero Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,610 to 7,600n/a
2027-11-23MSC MeravigliaMSC Cruises08:0019:0011h4,488 to 5,386n/a
2027-11-23Resilient LadyVerify with cruise line09:0018:009h2,770 to 2,860Verify with cruise line
2027-11-24Independence Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0018:0010h3,630 to 4,356n/a
2027-11-24Carnival MagicCarnival Cruise Line09:0018:009h3,690 to 4,428n/a
2027-11-25MSC SeashoreMSC Cruises07:0016:009h4,560 to 5,877n/a
2027-11-25Celebrity XcelCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,260 to 3,521n/a
2027-11-25Norwegian PrimaNorwegian Cruise Line10:3019:008h 30m3,215 to 3,950n/a
2027-11-26Scarlet LadyVerify with cruise line08:0017:009h2,770 to 2,860Verify with cruise line
2027-11-28Wind SurfVerify with cruise line06:0019:0013h312 to 374Verify with cruise line
2027-11-29Grandeur Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean07:0016:009h1,994 to 2,393n/a
2027-11-30Rhapsody Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean07:0016:309h 30m2,026 to 2,431n/a
2027-11-30Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line09:0018:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a

48 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.

Plan Your November 2027 Excursion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which cruise ships visit St. Maarten in November 2027?

This page lists 29 scheduled vessels in November 2027, including AIDAprima, Azamara Quest, Carnival Festivale, Carnival Magic, Carnival Pride, Celebrity Apex, Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Xcel, and 21 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.

Can St. Maarten arrival times change in November 2027?

Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust November 2027 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. November is shoulder season as hurricane risk winds down and winter cruise traffic ramps up, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.

How early should I book a November 2027 St. Maarten shore excursion?

Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this November 2027 schedule, November 2027 is shoulder season at St. Maarten, so book popular tours one to two weeks ahead. The busiest day this month lists 5 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 November 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 November 2027?

November is shoulder season as hurricane risk winds down and winter cruise traffic ramps up. St. Maarten balances warm weather with more manageable crowds. Seas generally settle, favouring reef snorkel and catamaran sails.

View the St. Maarten cruise ship schedule for November 2027, including 48 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.