Saint Kitts affirms its commitment to sustainable tourism and immersive experiences
Present at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami, St. Kitts confirmed its determination to establish itself as an authentic, sustainable and attractive Caribbean destination all year round.
Through the testimonies of representatives of the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority and St. Kitts Tourism Authority The island has shown that it relies both on environmental innovation and on enriching the tourist experience to attract cruise passengers and visitors from all over the world.
A port at the service of the island's attractiveness - The Port Authority's strategy
Adeola MooreGeneral Manager of St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority It’s the first and last impression cruise passengers have of our island,” she stresses.
Aware of this essential role in the visitor experience, the island is constantly striving to improve its infrastructure to meet the expectations of a rapidly evolving industry.
In response to the new demands of the sector, Saint Kitts is investing in sustainable projects:
Deployment of solar and wind power solutions to reduce carbon footprint,
Anticipation of the arrival of the first ships powered by shore power.
With its new slogan “Venture Deeper”, the island invites visitors to dive deeper into the soul of St. Kitts: explore its culture, savor its gastronomy, vibrate to the rhythm of its music and discover its authentic way of life.
🎯 Adeola Moore’s aim: to make Saint Kitts a dynamic and attractive cruising destination all year round, beyond the peak season.
Strengthening the tourism offer - The commitment of the Comité du Tourisme
For Kelly Fontenellerepresentative of the St. Kitts Tourist Board (St. Kitts Tourism Authority) For more information, visit
” It’s crucial to remind companies of all that St. Kitts has to offer,” she says.
This season, the island is aiming for a historic milestone: welcoming over a million cruise passengers – a landmark performance after the slowdown caused by the pandemic.
Saint-Kitts is seductive for the diversity of its offer:
– Unspoilt beaches,
– Brimstone Hill Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site,
– Rich cultural heritage,
– Local gastronomic experiences,
– Numerous activities and events.
To further enhance its nautical appeal, the island is preparing to launch its own regatta, scheduled for 2026-2027.
🎯 Kelly Fontenelle’s ambition: to make this regatta a major event in the Caribbean sailing calendar.
Saint Kitts, a new impetus for sustainable and immersive tourism
At Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, St. Kitts clearly asserted its determination to consolidate its position as a benchmark cruise destination, extend its appeal beyond the traditional season, offer a more authentic experience and inscribe its development in a sustainable approach.
A cruise to St. Kitts is more than just a stopover: it’s an immersion in a lively, generous island with a resolutely forward-looking outlook.
