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Florida Cruises

红树林、岛礁与亚热带海岸

Small ships

Personal, guided voyages

Choose your season

Nov – Apr

Shore experiences

On your confirmed itinerary

Nature & wildlife

Coasts, trails & island habitats

红树林、岛礁与亚热带海岸

The destination is the experience

Florida的海岸之旅由浅水生态系统、亚热带岛屿和历史悠久的滨水小镇交织而成。请仔细选择你要前往的海岸:the Keys、Florida西南部和大西洋一侧会为你带来截然不同的体验。
Everglades 海岸

穿越Everglades海岸及周边地区的旅程,将让你近距离领略这里的自然风光。你的游轮将各个沿海景点串联起来,而有导游陪同的岸上观光则会为你揭示那些在甲板上容易错过的细节。

请选择行程中的实际停靠点,而不仅仅看目的地名称。包含 Dry Tortugas 的路线与以 Ten Thousand Islands 为中心的路线相比,在自然与文化的平衡上会有所不同。活动内容、许可证要求和步行强度因航次而异。

When to go

Best time to travel: seasons & weather

Match your Florida route to the season, the shore experiences you want and local conditions. Coastal regions can differ considerably within the same destination.

Shore-excursion season in Florida at a glance

ExcellentGoodOff-season

Excellent, peak season (Nov – Apr)

Mild, dry winter: comfortable walks in the Everglades and Keys, manatees gathering in warm springs and abundant wading birds.

Good, shoulder season (May & Oct)

Warmer days with occasional storms; good for beaches and mangrove kayaking.

Off-season (Jun – Sep)

Hot, humid hurricane season with frequent thunderstorms that can disrupt shore days.

Typical patterns for planning shore excursions; weather varies year to year and is never guaranteed.

Peak season · Nov – Apr

Mild, dry winter: comfortable walks in the Everglades and Keys, manatees gathering in warm springs and abundant wading birds.

Shoulder season · May & Oct

Warmer days with occasional storms; good for beaches and mangrove kayaking.

Season & shore-walk conditions

Jan
Peak
37 mm
Seasonal
Feb
Peak
23 mm
Seasonal
Mar
Peak
28 mm
Seasonal
Apr
Peak
33 mm
Seasonal
May
Variable
87 mm
Seasonal
Jun
Limited
111 mm
Limited
Jul
Limited
71 mm
Limited
Aug
Limited
105 mm
Limited
Sep
Limited
147 mm
Limited
Oct
Variable
105 mm
Seasonal
Nov
Peak
60 mm
Seasonal
Dec
Peak
46 mm
Seasonal

Local conditions differ between coastlines and islands. The chart represents Key West, not every stop on a voyage. Cruise operation depends on the published itinerary, not the weather rating.

Air temperatures through the year

Average daily highAverage daily low
15°C20°C25°C30°C35°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Temperatures in Key West shift clearly through the year: August is the warmest month with average highs near 30°C, while January is the coolest at around 23°C, a swing of roughly 6°C. Nights typically run about 2°C below the daytime high, so a layer for evenings is worth packing. The months between these extremes warm up and cool down gradually rather than abruptly.

Key West · 2015–2024. Monthly averages, rounded for planning; not a forecast or a local station measurement. Rainfall includes water-equivalent snowfall where relevant.

Wildlife on land & along the coast

Meet the locals

The most memorable encounters often happen at walking pace. Animals live in specific habitats, so the places on your route matter as much as the month. Follow local wildlife distances and your guide.

Wildlife is wild: sightings, courtship displays and nesting activity cannot be guaranteed. Species occur in different parts of the region, not at every landing.

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Every shore tells a different story

Shore excursions worth planning around

These are examples of places and experiences, not a promised itinerary. Look for the actual landing names and included transfers in your ship’s day-by-day program.

01 · 海岸景观

Everglades 海岸

红树林海岸线和湿地栖息地孕育了涉禽和其他野生动物。能否进入取决于登陆区和公园的规定。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

02 · 当地文化遗产

Dry Tortugas

Fort Jefferson 及其周边水域位于 Key West 以西很远的地方。要游览此地,你需要选择一条实际抵达该公园的路线。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

03 · 向导带领探索

Key West

历史悠久的街道、海港生活和岛屿文化,能为侧重自然的海岸航次提供完美的补充。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

04 · 岸上自然风光

Southwest Florida 红树林

隐蔽的小溪和潮汐带根系展示了红树林是如何保护海岸线的。只有在行程提供且条件允许的情况下,才能进行皮划艇活动。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

05 · 岛屿体验

Ten Thousand Islands

这里是由红树林岛屿和潮汐水道交织而成的迷宫。乘船导览活动必须注意保护浅水栖息地和野生动物。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

06 · 航线亮点

Florida Keys 海滩

各个岛礁之间的沙地、海草和珊瑚岛景观差异巨大。请查看登陆条件和保护区规定。

请在你的确认行程中查看准入要求、活动强度及包含的项目。

浅水海岸

浅水海岸

石灰岩基底、低矮岛屿和沙洲塑造了这里的海岸地貌,也让潮汐变得尤为重要。

红树林与海草

红树林与海草

红树林和海草为幼年海洋生物和沿海鸟类提供了庇护所。

受保护的海岸

受保护的海岸

Everglades 和 Dry Tortugas 有特定的游客规定。切勿靠近海牛或打扰筑巢的鸟类。

Choose places before cabins

Which Florida route is right for you?

Route labels vary between operators. Compare the actual ports, landings and shore programs, not just the regional name.
Florida Keys

Florida Keys

你可以选择前往 Key West 和 lower Keys 的跳岛游航线。

西南海岸

西南海岸

你可以留意 Gulf coast 周边的红树林和河口观光行程。

历史悠久的沿海港口

历史悠久的沿海港口

Atlantic 及其他沿海航线可能会将重点放在海滨小镇,而非荒野登陆。

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Flights & arrival

How to get to Florida

Fly into Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Tampa (TPA) or Orlando (MCO), depending on the port.
MIA

Flight gateway

Miami International

Ports are usually a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport. Confirm the onward flight or harbour transfer from Miami International with your operator before booking.

FLL

Flight gateway

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood

Ports are usually a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport. Confirm the onward flight or harbour transfer from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood with your operator before booking.

TPA

Flight gateway

Tampa International

Ports are usually a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport. Confirm the onward flight or harbour transfer from Tampa International with your operator before booking.

MCO

Flight gateway

Orlando International

Ports are usually a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport. Confirm the onward flight or harbour transfer from Orlando International with your operator before booking.

Connections & onward transfers

Onward journey

Ports are usually a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport.

Before departure

Arrive the day before embarkation.

Arrive early, protect your departure

We recommend reaching the embarkation town at least one day before departure. Allow more time for remote destinations, separate flights, ferries or long transfers, and follow any earlier arrival or briefing required by your operator.

  • Confirm the embarkation town, harbour meeting point and check-in time before buying flights.
  • Ask which airport transfer, ferry or domestic connection is included in the cruise.
  • Book flexible connections where possible and allow extra time for remote routes.
  • The airports listed are alternatives for different routes, not confirmed flights for this ship. Check the port, meeting time and transfers in your final travel documents.

Flight schedules and entry requirements change. Confirm current arrangements with your operator before booking.

Before you set sail

A little preparation makes a big difference

Pack for the landings

  • Grippy walking shoes and suitable footwear for wet landings
  • Sun hat, high-protection sunscreen and refillable water bottle
  • Light rain jacket and a wind layer for boat transfers
  • Binoculars and a camera, with no flash around wildlife
  • Personal medication and motion-sickness advice before departure

Respect the destination

  • Follow local guides, landing permissions and protected-area rules
  • Keep the required distance from wildlife and avoid nesting or resting areas
  • Never feed or touch animals; do not collect natural objects
  • Clean footwear and equipment before sensitive island landings
  • Respect local dress, community invitations and photography permission
Florida Keys 海滩

Discuss health, mobility and dietary needs before choosing a route. Remote areas may have limited medical facilities; travel insurance should cover your activities and any necessary evacuation.

Good to know

Florida cruise questions

When is the best time for a Florida cruise?
Mild, dry winter: comfortable walks in the Everglades and Keys, manatees gathering in warm springs and abundant wading birds. Warmer days with occasional storms; good for beaches and mangrove kayaking. The climate chart describes Key West; conditions elsewhere on the route can differ.
Which Florida route should I choose?
Florida Keys: 你可以选择前往 Key West 和 lower Keys 的跳岛游航线。 西南海岸: 你可以留意 Gulf coast 周边的红树林和河口观光行程。 历史悠久的沿海港口: Atlantic 及其他沿海航线可能会将重点放在海滨小镇,而非荒野登陆。
Are shore excursions included?
Check the inclusions and actual day-by-day program. Visits such as Everglades 海岸 or Dry Tortugas require the right route; park entry, transfers and optional activities may cost extra.
What wildlife can I see in Florida?
The region supports species such as 西印度海牛, 美洲短吻鳄, 褐鹈鹕. Different species use different habitats; not every animal occurs at every port. Sightings are never guaranteed.
Do I need to be an experienced hiker?
Not necessarily, but uneven paths, steps and wet transfers can be demanding. Ask about the exact walking distances, terrain and assistance before choosing your voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes. Weather, sea state, tides, ice, permits and wildlife protection can change landings. Your captain and expedition team determine safe alternatives.
What entry documents do I need for Florida?
Your cruise visits the United States. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.Official entry guidance
When should I arrive before the cruise?
Reach the confirmed embarkation town at least one day early, or earlier if your operator requires briefing nights. Allow extra time for domestic flights, ferries and remote gateways.
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