Vis­i­tor sur­veys at the Port of Spain Cruise Com­plex showed about 15,799 pas­sen­gers dis­em­barked to ex­plore Trinidad dur­ing the 2025/2026 cruise sea­son, with av­er­age spend­ing of US$59 per vis­i­tor and to­tal on­shore ex­pen­di­ture of US$932,141.

Tourism Trinidad Lim­it­ed stat­ed that from Oc­to­ber 2025 to Feb­ru­ary 2026, Trinidad record­ed 23,961 cruise pas­sen­gers across 14 calls and 10,723 crew mem­bers. Pas­sen­ger ar­rivals in­creased by 36 per cent com­pared to the 2024/2025 sea­son. Tour par­tic­i­pa­tion rose by 17 per cent, with 6,521 vis­i­tors join­ing lo­cal tours.

Cruise lines in­clud­ed Princess Cruis­es, Roy­al Caribbean, MSC Cruis­es, Hol­land Amer­i­ca Line, Ocea­nia Cruis­es and Swan Hel­lenic. Five ves­sels made maid­en calls, in­clud­ing SH Ve­ga, Coral Princess and He­bridean Sky. Bril­liance of the Seas record­ed 200 pas­sen­ger em­barka­tions in Trinidad.