Day 1 — Jan 17
Embarkation
Board in Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Settle into your cabin, explore the ship, and meet the Nomad group at the welcome cocktail reception on the pool deck.
All journeys
Caribbean Islands, Caribbean
Caribbean Pickleball Cruise
Sail, play, and island-hop with your paddle.
In design — dates locking soon
- Dates
- Targeting Jan 17–24, 2027
- Duration
- 7 nights
- Skill levels
- 2.5 · 3.0 · 3.5 · 4.0
- Group size
- 20 travelers
- From
- Est. $2,950 pp
The Experience
Seven nights at sea with a dedicated Nomad pickleball program aboard one of the Caribbean's premier cruise lines. Wake up in a new port every morning — Nassau, St. Thomas, St. Maarten, Cozumel — and return each evening to on-deck court time, coached clinics, and the best sunset views imaginable. Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a veteran sailor, this trip is unlike anything you've done before: part pickleball camp, part Caribbean adventure, fully Nomad.
Included
Everything,
handled.
- 7-night Caribbean cruise (interior or ocean-view cabin)
- All onboard meals & select beverages
- Daily Nomad group clinics on ship courts
- Strategy & film review sessions
- Port excursions (Nassau, St. Thomas, Cozumel)
- Welcome cocktail hour with the Nomad team
- Group tournament night at sea
- Nomad branded gear kit
Day by Day
The itinerary
Day 2 — Jan 18
Day at Sea — Clinics Begin
First full day at sea. Two group coaching sessions on the ship's courts: morning fundamentals and afternoon live-ball drills. Evening: group dinner.
Day 3 — Jan 19
Nassau, Bahamas
Morning port exploration or optional excursion to Atlantis. Afternoon coached play on deck as we sail toward the next island.
Day 4 — Jan 20
St. Thomas, USVI
Morning snorkel excursion or duty-free shopping in Charlotte Amalie. Return to ship for afternoon advanced strategy session.
Day 5 — Jan 21
St. Maarten
Half French, half Dutch — and fully stunning. Beach day on Orient Bay or explore Marigot's French quarter. Evening Nomad tournament night on the ship.
Day 6 — Jan 22
Cozumel, Mexico
World-class snorkeling above the Palancar Reef or a tequila tasting tour. Afternoon on-deck play and final coaching session.
Day 7 — Jan 23
Day at Sea — Championship
Nomad championship tournament on deck with medals, a coaching debrief, and a farewell dinner.
Day 8 — Jan 24
Disembarkation
Arrive back in port. Checkout and safe travels home.
Take it with you
Get the complete day-by-day — shareable, printable, yours.
Perfect for convincing a spouse, a doubles partner, or the whole group chat.
Your hosts
Coached by the brothers who built Nomad.
Every session on this trip is run personally by Nico and Gino — and you go home with your own video analysis, yours to keep.
Nico Valencia
DUPR Master Instructor · Co-host of PicklePod
@nicothelefty
Gino Valencia
5.0 National Champion
@ginotherighty
The interest list
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We're locking the resort, courts, and final dates now. The interest list hears first and books first, at first-access pricing.
Hosted personally by Nico & Gino · 72-hour grace period · Reply within 24 hours
Est. $2,950
target price · 7 nights
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Caribbean Pickleball Cruise7 nights · Est. $2,950 pp
Est. $2,950
In design — dates locking soon