Cruise Line Private Islands Ranked: CocoCay, Ocean Cay, Great Stirrup & More
A detailed ranking of every major cruise line private island, from Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day at CocoCay to Disney's Castaway Cay. Includes free vs paid activities, honest reviews, and a final ranking with scores.
Quick Answer
Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day at CocoCay takes the top spot for sheer variety — Thrill Waterpark, overwater cabanas, a freshwater pool, and a helium balloon ride. Disney's Castaway Cay ranks highest for families with young children. MSC's Ocean Cay wins for atmosphere and natural beauty. Half Moon Cay (Holland America/Carnival) remains the best for a relaxed, uncommercial beach day.