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Carnival and Holland America private destination, Bahamas

Half Moon Cay cruise port guide

A long crescent of pale sand anchors a relaxed beach day, with most activity centered close to the tender landing.

Real destination photograph of Half Moon Cay
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Arrival pointTender landing
TenderYes
To the actionTender, then walk or tram
Return buffer75 minutes

Things to do in Half Moon Cay

beach

Main beach day

Soft sand, clear water, and included loungers

Allow about 240 minutes · Free
highlights

Island tram tour

An easy overview of the island and operations

Allow about 75 minutes · About $35
active

Horseback ride and swim

Guided riding with a water segment

Allow about 120 minutes · About $130
family

Stingray encounter

Shallow-water wildlife experience

Allow about 90 minutes · About $55
relaxed

Private cabana

Reserved shade and a dedicated base for the day

Allow about 240 minutes · About $450

Getting around

Tender ashore, then walk or use local transport.

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