United States
The United States continues to attract a large number of tourists, drawn by the diverse landscape and famous cities. Given the size of the country and the fact that it touches two oceans, it is no surprise that it boasts an established tradition of sailing and boating. The diverse coastline, vast lakes and winding rivers provide numerous opportunities for exploring the country from the water. Read more on United States
10 results for Coastal cruises in United States
9 Day Alaska Cruise Package aboard the MV Island Spirit
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Cruise the deep channels, fjords and islands of the Alexander Archipelago, and tour popular destinations on the Alaskan mainland on this 9 day voyage aboard the MV Island Spirit. Originally built as an oil supply vessel, the MV Island Spirit was completely rebuilt and repowered in 2002. Features on board include a panoramic Sky Lounge, library, and full size windows in lounges and staterooms.
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Columbia Queen
The luxurious Columbia Queen brings contemporary small-ship cruising to the rivers of the Northwest. This elegant vessel combines state-of-the-art propulsion and navigation systems with luxurious elements typical of much larger luxury vessels. Onboard are spacious public rooms filled with richly polished woodwork and plush seating, Tiffany & Co. chandeliers, and artwork inspired by the Pacific Northwest.
Each of the 75 spacious staterooms aboard Columbia Queen is equipped with welcome modern guest amenities such as satellite TV/DVD players, ship-to-shore telephones and glass-enclosed showers. Many offer private verandahs or French balconies. The elegant Astoria Room is the setting for a sumptuous breakfast or lunch and five-course dinners featuring sophisticated Northwest cuisine. After dinner, the space transforms into Columbia Queen's showroom. In addition, the sunny, white-washed Back Porch provides round the clock coffee and Continental snacks throughout the day. The Explorer Bar, a popular meeting place, paneled in mahogany and featuring a beautiful oak bar and baby-grand piano; the Lewis & Clark Lounge, offering a comfortable retreat for pre-dinner drinks and hors d'oeuvres; and the cozy Purser's Lobby.
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Grand Mariner
In winter, the 100-passenger Grande Mariner is based in the Caribbean and Bahamas making 11-day cruises of the Leeward, Virgin and Bahamian islands. As the weather warms in the northern hemisphere, the boat moves to the antebellum South and Intracoastal Waterway of the US. The cruises, which mostly attract retired North American couples, are designed for those who love sand and water and the ship carries a glass bottomed boat and two kayaks. There is no swimming pool or fitness centre onboard and the entertainment provided is limited; the main focus of this boat is the sea and sand. The atmosphere on board is laid-back, relaxed and fairly informal. The rooms are clean and comfortable and some cabins have large windows that look out to the sea, while others have portholes. One dining room on main deck accommodates all passengers for single-seating dining. Although there is a set menu, the crew members are happy to cater for specific dietary requests. There is one lounge on the second deck that doubles as auditorium. This room can accommodate all passengers for receptions, lectures, meetings, and conferences. The Grande Mariner is perfect for those looking for a informal low-key cruise with spectacular scenery.
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Grand Caribe
In spring, the Grande Caribe cruises the Intracoastal Waterway and Chesapeake Bay in the United States. In summer, she moves north to Cape Cod, Massachusetts and the islands from the home base of Warren, Rhode Island and the coast of Maine from Portland. In fall, she sails along the inland waterways and rivers such as the Hudson, Erie Canal, St. Lawrence Seaway and Saguenay River. The cruises attract mostly retired North American couples. There is no swimming pool or fitness centre onboard and the entertainment provided is limited. All of this results in an atmosphere that is laid-back, relaxed and fairly informal. The rooms are clean and comfortable and some cabins have large windows, while others have portholes. One dining room on main deck accommodates all passengers for single-seating dining. Although there is a set menu, the crew members are happy to cater for specific dietary requests. There is one lounge on the second deck that doubles as auditorium. This room can accommodate all passengers for receptions, lectures, meetings, and conferences. The Grande Caribe is perfect for those looking for an informal low-key cruise with spectacular scenery.
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American Spirit
A small ship cruise on the modern American Spirit is for the traveler who pursues the exceptional. Uniquely designed to navigate the inland waterways of the magnificent East Coast, the American Spirit brings passengers to some of the most fascinating places in America. It’s easy to relax and feel comfortable in the huge public spaces onboard. Meals are even served at one seating in the large, glass-enclosed dining salon, and tables are unassigned. In the evening, guests retire to their oversized staterooms to recap the day’s events with their companion, or to view the passing scenery from their windows. There are 51 cabins and 26 have private balconies. All rooms also contain satellite TV. There are also a number of lounges for passengers to relax in: the forward observation lounge, a small midships lounge and a library lounge, all furnished with cane-style sofas and chairs in soft light-colored fabrics. Itineraries include the Maine Coast, New England Islands, Hudson Valley (fall), Chesapeake Bay, coastal south along the Intracoastal Waterway, and Florida.
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American Eagle
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The 49-passenger American Eagle is ideal for a cruise along the magnificent East Coast of the US. Designed specifically for gliding through lakes, bays, and rivers, the American Eagle brings guests up-close to America’s best-kept secrets. Instead of spending days in the open sea, guests visit a different port every day.The boat has 31 rooms, all with large opening picture windows and satellite TV. Some also have private balconies. The four decks provide some of the roomiest public space on any coastal ship. The forward-facing Nantucket Lounge seats everyone living-room-style in a variety of very comfortable groupings, and midship, the foyer offers additional seating. There is also the library, which has a TV and VCR, in addition to books. The three-sided, glass-enclosed dining room provides open seating. With some of the largest staterooms in small ship cruising, the American Eagle provides each and every guest with the utmost in comfort and repose.
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American Glory
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The America Glory offers discerning travelers a unique and modern style of small ship cruising along the east coast of the US. Regular port calls allow guests a glimpse into the cultural heritage that is the fabric of the United States. The country-club atmosphere onboard allows guests to relax, and enjoy the company of fellow travelers who share their interests in American history and culture. There are 31 rooms, all of which have satellite TV and large opening windows. Some of them also have private balconies. There are four lounges, which offer contrasting atmospheres. Some are good to socialise and others are perfect for relaxing and reading a book. There is also a large flat screen TV which is also used to occasionally show news and movies. The Dining Room, which is located on Main Deck aft, offers big-window views from eight round tables seating six or seven. From the staterooms to mouth-watering food, guests are given all the amenities necessary for a week of comfort and relaxation.
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American Star
The American Star entered service in June 2007 and offers guests the unique style of cruising that has become the hallmark of American Cruise Lines. From charming small towns to gracious southern ports, the American Star will bring guests to places of historic interest and magnificent beauty. The American Star has three passenger decks for the lounges, dining room, and partly covered top deck. The ship features 52 cabins and each one includes a Flat Screen Satellite TV and DVD Players in all staterooms, hairdryers and individual climate control. Many rooms also have private balconies. Passengers can relax in four oversized lounges as well as a large, glass-enclosed single seating salon. The American Star offers a variety of cruises, including six, seven and fourteen night cruises along the east coast of the United States from Maine to Florida. Locations visited include the Maine Coast, New England Islands, Chesapeake Bay, and the coastal south along the Intracoastal Waterway.
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Queen of the West
Queen of the West is meant to showcase the wide-open vistas, forested river banks and small towns of the Northwest. Four decks offer panoramic viewing from every angle. All 142 discerning guests aboard enjoy outside staterooms where scenic views change by the hour. Staterooms aboard Queen of the West are among the most spacious of any cruising ship, with generous closet and drawer space and elegant furnishings. Suite and superior staterooms extend the outdoor viewing, with additional panoramic windows and inviting private verandahs. Stop by the Paddlewheel Lounge for a quiet drink and marvel at the engineering genius of the three-story paddlewheel. Visit the Calliope Bar & Grill up on deck for snacks – it's open 'round the clock. Dine in the opulent Lewis & Clark Dining Room, where the emphasis is on fine fresh regional cuisine. And enjoy the gracious ambiance of the ship's public rooms, filled with plush Victorian furnishings and an extensive collection of artwork celebrating Lewis and Clark's expedition, Native American culture, and the beauty of the Northwest.
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Arabella
From her teak decks to her billowing sails aloft, Arabella brings you back to a time before the hustle and bustle of the modern world. So whether recharging your batteries, enjoying your second honeymoon or your first, or just seeking a winter getaway, join the Arabella on one of its castaway cruises. This three masted Staysail Schooner, which operates in the Caribbean, Chesapeake Bay and New England areas, has 20 state rooms, with satellite TV and climate control in each room. There are also head and shower facilities ensuite. The Salon is the only public room inside, and acts as dining room, bar, library and lounge. Outside, there's a main seating area aft, under a canopy, and comfortable mats forward. The one hot tub became a late night gathering spot. The size of Arabella makes for easy access to unusual ports, secluded lagoons, coves and bays where the big ships cannot go. It's not unusual for the ship to sail part of the day and anchor in a cove for lunch, followed by swimming from a beach or right from the ship.
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