10-night Blue Waters Of The Leeward Islands Cruise

January 14, 2026

Windstar Cruises: Wind Spirit

Roundtrip St. Maarten

Vacation Offer ID 1521122

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From $3,833

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Overview

Ship Info

Activities & Services

Staterooms

Deckplans

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Cruise Inclusions

10-night Cruise
Meals
Entertainment

Available Add-Ons

Optional shore excursions.
Optional roundtrip airfare.

Destination Guide
Suggested Shore Excursions

Destination	Arrival	Departure
St. Maarten (Philipsburg) St. Maarten (Philipsburg) 01/14/2026 Pastel-colored buildings and shops filled with tempting souvenirs herald your arrival to bustling Philipsburg. Situated near the harbor on the Dutch side of St. Maarten, Philipsburg owes its discovery to Christopher Columbus in 1493. Today, celebrated Front Street is home to a number of local Creole restaurants as well as jewelry stores, stylish boutiques, and lively casinos for visitors seeking an upbeat island experience.	01/14/2026	01/14/2026
Little Bay Little Bay 01/15/2026 Today we visit “Pompeii of the Caribbean”—an island that is half lush and green, half gray and covered in ash by a volcano in 1995. And if a half-buried city isn’t intriguing enough, there are black-sand beaches and a perplexing Irish heritage to explore.	01/15/2026	01/15/2026
Roseau, Dominica Roseau, Dominica 01/16/2026 Get ready for a full day with plenty to do. Snorkel alongside brilliant parrot fish in the bubbly waters of Champagne Beach. Take a break to enjoy more than 150 species of plants and brilliant red-necked Jaco parrots at the botanical gardens. If you’re up for an optional hike, don’t miss Boiling Lake and the Valley of Desolation at Dominica’s Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.	01/16/2026	01/16/2026
Castries Castries 01/17/2026 The capital and largest city of St. Lucia is a bustling port where shoppers flock. Most of the city’s historic buildings were destroyed in major fires between 1785 and 1948 but you’ll see the beautiful, scenic backdrop of Morne Fortune (elev. 2,795 ft.) and the bustling harbor. Visit the Castries Market for handicrafts, fruits and vegetables, see the murals painted by a local artist and housed in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, and check out one of the many restaurants or Derek Walcott Square. Optional Private Excursions Avoid the crowds and hustle and bustle associated with a group activity. For a memorable trip ashore, we invite you to consider a private shore excursion. Enjoy the undivided attention of your own driver/guide and the flexibility of experiencing the aspects of the local culture that most interest you. Below are just some samples of the private shore excursions we can arrange for you. Let us personalize your experience! Essence of St. Lucia Enjoy an authentic St. Lucian experience blending the past and present as you See, Taste and Smell the flavors of the island while discovering, exploring and learning about life here in days gone by. Depart your hotel/or Cruise Ship for Greenwood Terrace where you stroll through the gardens amidst tropical fruit trees and flowering plants growing in profusion. See a Traditional Medicinal herb Garden and learn how our forefathers and local folklore used those herbs. Travel back in time as you view the ancient “Platene” used in the making of Sugar and Farine (a by -product of Cassava – an Amerindian dish). See an “Old Styled Fowl Coop” (Chicken House), the outdoor cooking fireplace, and Clay Oven used for baking bread. Discover the secrets of local Coconut Oil and of Bay Rum, a by- product of the Bay Leaf Learn intriguing facts about our Traditional Creole Headwear and Dress. View a brilliant and interesting display of Historic artifacts depicting the Amerindian, European and African influences on our history. Taste a variety of tropical fruits, island delicacies, local rums and much more. An interactive experience which showcases the island and offers you a deep insight into the “Essence of St. Lucia.” HIGHLIGHTS: . Guided tour through herbal tropical garden . Tour of the onsite museum . Tasting of local fruits juices and delicacies Tour Duration: 2.5 hours Further Information Resort and Cruise passengers will be met and escorted by a Barefoot Holidays Representative. Flavors of St. Lucia Enhance your visit to St. Lucia as you explore the island’s creole cuisine through a specially designed “Culinary Experience” and learn how over the years, St. Lucian folk lore combined and blended a fascinating number of herbs, vegetables and fruits into an array of cooked foods that must be tasted to be believed. Participate in the preparation of the various dishes ……get involved in the process ….. Try your hand (if you wish) under the guidance of our expert island chef. See the transformation take place right before your very eyes. Enjoy the tasty dishes. Take home not only fond memories of this authentic “Island Culinary Experience” but also those of a relaxing walk through the beautiful garden , replete with an array of tropical fruits, flowering plants, a local medicinal garden. Visit to the onsite museum, and much more. A Hands On, Informative, Relaxing and Educational experience for all. HIGHLIGHTS · An authentic culinary experience · Discover the secrets of authentic St. Lucian cooking . Learn from a renowned island Chef . Become a certified St. Lucian cook . Enjoy a delicious meal · Admire our onsite museum · Visit a traditional herb garden and a walk amidst beautiful tropical flora and fruit trees Duration – 3 hours	01/17/2026	01/17/2026
Mayreau, Grenadines Mayreau, Grenadines 01/18/2026 With fewer than 300 inhabitants and miles of secluded beaches, it's easy to feel as if you're on your own private island. Saline Bay is a delightful anchorage that separates the Caribbean from the Atlantic - and a perfect place to play with some of the toys from the Watersports Platform.	01/18/2026	01/18/2026
St. George's, Grenada St. George's, Grenada 01/19/2026 Inhale the intoxicating aroma of the “Isle of Spice” as your eyes feast on what is widely claimed to be the most beautiful city in the Caribbean. Spend the day on 2-mile-long Grand Anse beach, and before you go, a taste of nutmeg ice cream is a must.	01/19/2026	01/19/2026
Bequia, Grenadines Bequia, Grenadines 01/20/2026 The only ships in port are those small enough to anchor alongside the yachts and fishing boats in Admiralty Bay. Bequia’s whaling heritage is on display in the museum in pretty Port Elizabeth, or watch the island’s famed model boat builders at work on their miniature masterpieces.	01/20/2026	01/20/2026
Anse Mitan Anse Mitan 01/21/2026 Martinique offers a delightful and distinctive blend of French and Caribbean influences, with a bounty of historical sites, museums and a wide array of excellent shopping. Be sure to take a tour of the beautiful Jardin de Balata Botanical Gardens with exotic plants from around the world and a treetop walkway affording mountain views.	01/21/2026	01/21/2026
Iles des Saintes Iles des Saintes 01/22/2026 This is the Caribbean as you’ve always imagined it, with yacht-filled harbors set against volcanic mountains and endless stretches of palm-fringed beach. The underwater world here attracted the likes of Jacques Cousteau, but even novice snorkelers will enjoy exploring these impossibly blue waters.	01/22/2026	01/22/2026
Gustavia Gustavia 01/23/2026 Affectionately known as St. Barts, the Caribbean’s most chic island adds a French flair to Riviera-like beaches and duty-free boutiques. Walk past gingerbread cottages in search of celebrities, shop for designer fashions, or sip the island’s signature ti punch as kite surfers fly by.	01/23/2026	01/23/2026
St. Maarten (Philipsburg) St. Maarten (Philipsburg) 01/24/2026 Pastel-colored buildings and shops filled with tempting souvenirs herald your arrival to bustling Philipsburg. Situated near the harbor on the Dutch side of St. Maarten, Philipsburg owes its discovery to Christopher Columbus in 1493. Today, celebrated Front Street is home to a number of local Creole restaurants as well as jewelry stores, stylish boutiques, and lively casinos for visitors seeking an upbeat island experience.	01/24/2026	01/24/2026

Wind Spirit is a sleek, 4-masted sailing yacht accommodating 148 guests. With four decks and a gross tonnage of 5,736, Wind Spirit feels like your own private yacht.
Wind Spirit features wide open, teak decks—quite unusual for small ships. Guests will find hidden nooks for private moments giving them a feeling of being on their own private veranda.
All staterooms have ocean views, queen beds, and flat-screen TV with DVD player. The Owner’s Suite includes a sitting area.

Ship Statistics

Maiden Voyage: 1988
Last Refurbished: 2015
Registry: Bahamas
Gross Tonnage: 5,703
Beam: 52 ft (15.9 m)
Maximum Speed: 10 knots
Ship Length: 360 ft (109.7 m)
Passenger Capacity: 148
Number of Crew: 101
Crew Nationality: International

Number of Staterooms: 73
Number of Suites: 1
Dining / Restaurants: 3
Pool: Yes
Number of Decks: 4
Spa: Yes
Bars / Lounges: 2
Fitness Center: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Dining

Veranda

It's breakfast alfresco, full service or buffet-style, anytime till 9:30 a.m. No need to hurry. Again, the choices are many in Veranda. Choose the sumptuous, seemingly endless buffet. Or, order from the lunch menu between noon and 2:30 p.m. / Here’s the perfect place for a romantic tete-a-tete under the stars in Candles, Windstar’s signature outdoor restaurant transformed by night into a dreamlike paradise. Delectable cuisine, memorable surroundings, inspired wine pairings.

Bars & Lounges

Onboard Activities

Outdoor Activities

Wellness

Stateroom Amenities

Television / Radio
In-Stateroom Movies
Private Safe
Direct Dial Phone
Hair Dryer
Minibar and/or Refrigerator
DVD Player
Bath Robes
Bath Amenities/Toiletries
Sitting Area
Showers and/or Bath Tubs

Dining

Dining Style: Flexible Dining Options
Formal Restaurant(s)
Casual Dining Venue(s)
24-hour Room Service
Dining Style: All Casual
All Non-Alcoholic Beverages Included In Cruise Fare
Dining Style: Open Seating or Reservations

Oceanview

Ocean View Stateroom (B) $3,833

Category: B
Deck One
Square Feet: 188

Every inch of your stateroom is designed for comfort. Luxurious Egyptian cotton linens wrap you in pleasant sleepiness as you stretch out in your queen bed (can be separated into twins if you prefer). Your spacious bath features granite counter tops, ample storage, and a roomy shower with massage shower head. L’Occitane® bath products invite you to indulge, while comfy waffle-weave robe and slippers entice you to relax. You’ll find fresh fruit and flowers always waiting for you after a day of sun or sightseeing. And, of course, everything else you need and expect — flat-screen television and DVD, Bose® SoundDock, wireless Internet access, private safe. And always at your fingertips, anything you wish from room service. Size: 188 square feet or 18 square meters.
Note: Staterooms with 3rd Berths Wind Spirit: 124, 126, 129, 131–136, 138. Wind Star: 118-122, 124-136, 138 CATEGORY B PUBLIC SPACES STAIRS. Staterooms with Adjoining Private Doors: Wind Spirit: 124/126, 129/131, 132/134, 133/135, 136/138. Wind Star: 125/127, 128/130, 129/131, 132/134, 133/135, 136/138. Staterooms with One Queen Size Bed Only (no twin option): 101, 102

Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom (BX) $4,133

Category: BX
Deck One
Square Feet: 188

Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom (AX) $4,633

Category: AX
Deck Two
Square Feet: 188

Guarantee Stateroom (Y) Call for pricing

Category: Y

With this selection, you are guaranteed to receive a stateroom within a selected category, anywhere on the ship. However, the actual room assignment and location on the ship may be determined at any time after your reservation has been completed and paid in full up to the day of sailing.

Suite

Owners Suite (OW) Call for pricing

Category: OW
Deck One
Square Feet: 220

Size: 220 square feet (21 square meters). With an expansive 220 square feet, the Owner’s Suite gives you everything offered in a stateroom, plus lots more, including a beautiful sitting area and separate in-room dining space.

Owners Suite (OW) Call for pricing

Category: OW

Rates are cruise only, per person, based on double occupancy and include government fees/taxes of $34. Optional transfers and airfare (unless otherwise stated) additional for all guests.

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy and include government fees and taxes. Optional airfare and transfers additional. Package is NOT combinable with Cruise + Air + Hotel.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

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