
Virgin Voyages
Ladies Escape
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St. Kitts, Martinique, Barbados, and More
January 17-24, 2026
We’re gathering a group for an epic escape aboard Virgin Voyages’ luxurious, adults-only cruise
Last year, 39 sailors from across the U.S. joined us

ALL ARE INVITED! FORWARD TO FRIENDS OR COME SOLO
EMAIL el@elevateyourescapes.com TO BOOK
PRICING INFO
PRICES FLUCTUATE. Typically, the earlier you book, the more you’ll save. Rates + inclusions change often.
- See available cabins. Typically, double occupancy (sharing with someone else) is less expensive.
- Cabins can be configured into a king or two twins to fit two.
- Limited low-price insider or sea view solo cabins available. There are additional configurations that can support 3 or 4 sailors.
- PLUS $150 bar tab for being a new sailor in our group! $50 for returning Sea Terrace sailors. Lock it In prices not included.
- Solo? Join this FB group! If you don’t have a cabin buddy but would like one, let’s try to find a match. Or, there are solo cabins available.
BENEFITS TO BOOKING EARLY
- Best rates – typically as far out from the cruise, the better rate
- The cruise is likely to sell out
- Insider + Sea View solo rooms still available
- $150 bar tab promo for new sailors
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- ALL group planning and activities
- ALL FOOD. Everything from steak dinner, to ice cream, to late night pizza. 24/7. 🍽
- ALL tips 💰
- WiFi
- Shows + entertainment 🎤
- Almost all activities onboard are included (with the exception of activities that include alcohol, gambling, services, or the spa)
- Fitness classes & huge gym 🚴♀️
Highlights Include:
PRE-VOYAGE night out in San Juan for everyone who arrives early
DAY ONE – Embark in San Juan
- Let’s Set Sail Rooftop Party with included unlimited prosecco: 5:30 p.m.
- PJ Party: 11 p.m. – 1 a.m., with late night pizza
DAY TWO – Basseterre, St. Kitts
- Optional: Full-Day guided tour of St. Kitts by very fun local guides. This tour is so much fun. Drinks included! ($100)
DAY THREE – At Sea
- Brunch, bingo, pool, and more onboard activities
DAY FOUR – Bridgetown, Barbados
- Optional beach club day: Full use of incredible beach club with loungers, umbrella, and restrooms, welcome drink, 45 min snorkel trip to see a shipwreck & sea turtles, round-trip taxi from the cruise port ($40)
DAY FIVE – Fort-de-France, Martinique
- Beach day via ferry (~$7)
- Optional Virgin excursion to see magnificent gardens and a rum distillery (recommended)
- TBD on scheduling time – Scarlet Night Party, Virgin’s signature all-out party night: 8:45 p.m. – all night
DAY SIX – St. John’s, Antigua
- Beach day – ~$30 for taxis + loungers
- Optional excursions. We’ve been to Antigua multiple times and will help you choose the best adventure from English Harbor to snorkeling to catamaran tours
DAY SEVEN – Philipsburg, St. Maarten
- Beach day – a gorgeous no-wave bay is walkable from port. ~$10 for loungers
- You can also visit the famous Maho Beach, where planes fly right over the sand. We’ll help you find the best times to see the biggest planes overhead (~$10pp one way)
- OR full-day tour all around both the French and Dutch sides of St. Maarten with local company. Includes Maho Beach, Orient Beach, Marigot Bay, Topper’s Rum Distillery, and so much more… plus drinks (this is great for first-time visitors – we loved this tour!)
Dinner will be booked in small groups 45 days in advance of sail. Breakfast/brunch, lunch, games, shows, live music, other bar meetups, group karaoke, spa time can be coordinated with others onboard.
SPENDING ON THE CRUISE 💵
Everything you NEED is included. You do not have to spend any additional money if you don’t want to!
See here for an article on what’s included and how spending works.
*You can bring 2 bottles of wine per cabin, too!
In many ports, you can walk or take an inexpensive taxi to the beach, bring a towel from the ship, and spend very little money.
SAILORS IN OUR GROUP WILL RECEIVE:
✅ Guided planning help – plus, pre-voyage Zoom call
✅ Tip sheet in advance
✅ Detailed packing list in advance
✅ Access to group WhatsApp
✅ Activity sheets onboard
HOW TO GET THERE
Fly into San Juan airport then Lyft to the terminal (Usually Pier 4/ Muelle 4 – ~$15 per ride)
- Arrive no later than 1 p.m. on 1/17. Depart no earlier than 11 a.m. 1/24
- We recommend meeting the group the day before in San Juan. We’ll hit some of the best hotspots spots and then tour the city on the morning of embarkation. We’ve been many times and know the best spots! Get in touch for hotel recs + rates.
- We’ll try to coordinate arriving early, flights, & shared transport from airport if people are landing around the same time (I’m arriving mid-day 1/16)
Please note that Virgin promos, offerings, policies, and activity schedule are subject to change at the brand’s discretion.
For any questions:
el@elevateyourescapes.com
Many will come solo. Some may hang out with the group the entire time. Others may do their own thing. Choose your own adventure to piece together the best escape for your travel preferences. No pressure!
We’ve been to all of these ports (most of them multiple times) and will help everyone plan for the things they want to do in these incredible islands.
Please note all activities are subject to change based on Virgin Voyages itinerary.
Photos from these ports:

St. Kitts


Barbados


St. Maarten

Martinique
Photos from past group voyages:




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Can’t make this trip?
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