Escape to The Great Life
Great Stirrup Cay isn't just an island in The Bahamas, it's an escape to The Great Life. And The Great Life isn't just about cruising to your very own private island; it's about unlocking a state of mind. It's a cool drink in your hand at the 2,600 sq. metres pool. The roar of jet skis and a gentle breeze through your cabana. It's shouting at the top of your lungs as you race down the larger-than-life tower of water slides. And it's gazing onto white sand beaches all afternoon. Here, you have the freedom to do what you want, when you want. That's The Great Life, and it's about to get GREATER on the incredible, new Great Stirrup Cay.
- New Great Life Lagoon - Get ready for our spectacular new, 2,600 sq. metres oceanfront pool with swim-up bars included. Plus, spectacular views, cabanas for rent, plush lounge chairs and a dedicated kids' area.
- New Great Tides Waterpark - Get ready to make waves! Great Tides Waterpark brings nonstop excitement with high-speed slides, cliff-jumps, a gorgeous river ride, a glowing grotto bar and more. There's plenty to love for both kids and kids-at-heart. Coming Summer 2026
- New Splash Harbour - Little ones will get to live The Great Life, too! They'll have the time of their lives at the new complimentary splash pad, surrounded by a playful array of water activities. It's a water-filled wonderland designed for nonstop giggles, just steps from the pool and complete with a refreshment lounge serving up kid-friendly drinks and adult favourites alike. Coming Summer 2026
- New Pier - Stroll directly from ship to sand on our brand new pier and begin your island day whenever the mood strikes. From there you can hop on the new tram, which makes exploring it all a breeze. Now, you'll have more time to enjoy the all-new Great Stirrup Cay! Coming Winter 2025
- New Welcome Plaza - Our new welcome plaza is the perfect place to begin your Caribbean adventure. Arrive in style and enjoy some shade on the plaza. Then venture onto the overlook bridge, where you can capture mesmerising photos of the island's stunning coastline from 12 metres above the ocean. Coming Winter 2025
Coming Winter 2025! - Great Life Lagoon
What do ten blue whales, 20 tennis courts, three Washington Monuments, one large cruise ship and Mt. Everest's peak all have in common? They're roughly the same size as our new, 28,000-sq.-ft. heated pool. Throw in two swim-up bars, beach-style water entry for kids, water features, ocean views, cabanas and you've got yourself a pretty spectacular Caribbean day!
COMING SUMMER 2026! - Epic slides. Towering cliff jumps. One unforgettable splash.
Get ready to live the great life at full speed. Spanning the size of several football fields, Great Tides Waterpark is the bold new thrill zone at Great Stirrup Cay - where adventure meets relaxation. Race down sea-inspired slides, drift through a winding river with tunnels that might just be hiding a secret adventure, or leap from dramatic cliffside platforms into crystal-clear waters. Little ones can splash and play in a vibrant water zone, whilst grown-ups unwind with cocktails in a glowing grotto bar. Whether you're chasing high-speed thrills or laid-back vibes, Great Tides delivers next-level excitement for everyone.
What's Included on Great Stirrup Cay?
This isn't your typical holiday spot - it's our island, which means it's your island. The same superb service you receive on board applies here too. Like complimentary meals and endless activities with More At Sea™. So, get ready to play, explore, relax and enjoy an unforgettable day in The Bahamas!
- Complimentary Dining
- $50 Shore Excursion Credit
- Endless Activities
- New Splash Harbour
Your Private Slice of Paradise - Vibe Shore Club
Get ready to relax like never before. The exclusive Vibe Shore Club is bringing the signature onboard experience to Great Stirrup Cay in early 2026. This private, adults-only escape (18+) offers plush spaces to lounge, a curated beach playlist and stunning views in every direction. Sip premium cocktails at the private bar and snack on refreshing fruit skewers, cookies or a scoop of ice cream - all in a serene setting designed for ultimate unwinding.
True Island Luxury - Silver Cove
Unwind at an exclusive retreat within Great Stirrup Cay at Silver Cove. These magnificent villas accommodate between 6 and 16 guests and offer air conditioning, a full restroom and unobstructed views. Silver Cove guests can also enjoy a private beach, exclusive buffet and access to Silver Cove Spa.
Experience Thrills at Every Turn - Ride the Sea. Race Through the Sky.
Ready to rev up the great life in 2025? Feel the ocean breeze, as you ride jet karts across turquoise waters. Want more ways to turn up the adventure? Kayak through mangroves, zipline over the island, or rent a cabana for the ultimate escape. And for an only-in-The-Bahamas moment, swim with the famous pigs of Treasure Island - an unforgettable experience you won't want to miss.
Everyone Can Make a Splash - From Pristine Beaches to Endless Activities
There's so much to do on the greatest island in The Bahamas. Grab a snapshot on the iconic swings, snorkel through our famed underwater sculpture garden or simply relax on one of our three exclusive beaches. Our new pool will include an all-new splash pad with an adjacent swim-up bar, perfect if you want to sip a drink whilst judging handstand contests.
Island Delights - What to Eat & Where to Drink
Satisfy your Caribbean cravings at our delicious dining venues and tropical bars. Grab a burger and a beer at Jumbey Beach Grill or catch a quick bite between activities at our food truck, Tropic it Like it's Hot. Ready for a cocktail? Feel the island vibes with a freshly muddled mojito at Bacardí Bar, get social at lively Bertram's Bar or cool off with a margarita at Patrón Bar. And if drinks at the pool are more your vibe, you'll love our new swim-up bars.
- Bacardi Bar - Get a freshly muddled mojito made at the Bacardi Bar.
- Patron Bar - Sip on a refreshing margarita made with Patron at the Patron Bar.
- Tropic Like It's Hot - Enjoy our new food truck. Perfect for an island bite before hitting the beach.
- Jumbey Beach Grill - Grab a refreshing cold brew or cocktail and a mid-afternoon bite at Jumbey Beach Grill.
- Bertram's Bar - Grab a drink and meet some new friends at the lively Bertram Bar.
