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Gain direct access to cruise line decision makers, programs and resources that help destinations and businesses grow.
Join Us at the 2026 FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show
Cruise line executives, destinations and tourism partners from across the Caribbean and Latin America gather October 12 – 15 to shape the future of cruise tourism in the region.
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Voice of Cruise Tourism in the Caribbean & Latin America
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association brings cruise lines, destinations and private-sector partners together to grow cruise tourism in a way that benefits every community it touches. Explore who we are, what we do and how to get involved.
By the Numbers
Heritage
50+ Years of Partnership
Connecting cruise lines with destinations across the region since 1972.
More about FCCAMembership
20+ Member Cruise Lines
Representing the majority of global ocean cruise capacity.
Meet our member linesFleet
200+ Ships in Member Fleets
Sailing the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America.
Explore cruise researchDestinations
100+ Destination Partners
Ports, governments and tourism boards working together to grow cruise tourism.
More about destinations
Industry & Regional Development
Ports, tour operators and communities build capacity through FCCA training, planning and partnerships.
Join us in becoming a part of
The Region's Cruise Tourism Network
Membership Benefits Include
- Direct access to the executives of FCCA Member Lines and their operational teams.
- Priority participation and preferred rates at the FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show.
- Listing in the FCCA Member Directory and exposure across FCCA publications.
- Exclusive research, statistics and economic impact reports on cruise tourism.
Programs & Resources
- Ports & Destinations planning support
- Shore Excursions & Tour Operations guidance
- Training & Community Outreach programs
- Safety, Security, Health & Resilience initiatives
Giving Back Through the FCCA Foundation
- Scholarships and education programs for students across the region.
- Community and humanitarian support for destinations in need.
Join us at our
Upcoming Events
12Oct
2026 FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show
Oct 12 – 15, 2026
Caribbean Host Destination
The FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show is the association's largest annual gathering, bringing together cruise line executives, destination leaders, port authorities, tour operators and suppliers from across the Caribbean and Latin America. Over four days, attendees take part in workshops, one-on-one meetings and networking events built to turn conversations into business.
17Feb
FCCA Destination Development Workshop
Feb 17 – 18, 2027
Nassau, The Bahamas
This two-day working session brings destination leaders, tourism boards and cruise line planners together to map out new experiences, infrastructure priorities and partnership opportunities for the coming seasons.
21Apr
FCCA Tour Operator Training Seminar
Apr 21 – 22, 2027
Cozumel, Mexico
A practical training program for shore excursion providers, guides and transport operators covering service standards, safety, accessibility and what cruise lines require when selecting tour partners.
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Featured Partners
Destinations That Make the Caribbean Cruise Experience
We are proud to work alongside the tourism boards and port authorities that welcome millions of cruise passengers every year.
FCCA Foundation
Giving Back to Our Communities
From beach cleanups to scholarships and disaster relief, the FCCA Foundation supports the people and places that welcome cruise guests across the Caribbean and Latin America.
What we do
Key Initiatives
FCCA's policy and destination relations team brings decades of experience to advance policies, from regional governments to international bodies, that foster a thriving cruise tourism ecosystem across the Caribbean and Latin America. Our programs support the industry, address current challenges and facilitate collaboration.
Member Savings Program
Empowered purchasing.
FCCA's member savings program helps destinations and partners save on essential supplies and services with exclusive discounts, better terms and personalized support. By negotiating collectively on behalf of our members, we secure rates that surpass what any single organization could achieve alone. Those savings fund infrastructure, bridge financial gaps and accelerate destination development.
- In savings on critical products and services
$300 million
In savings on critical products and services
Allowing members to reinvest in port infrastructure, workforce training and the guest experience.
- Across the cruise tourism ecosystem
1,700+ partners
Across the cruise tourism ecosystem
Ports, governments, tour operators and suppliers dedicated to growing cruise tourism that benefits every community.
Insights
Thought Leadership
FCCA provides regular commentary on the state of the industry, insights into cruise tourism's most pressing challenges and analysis of ongoing policy debates. We also welcome guest posts from member lines and destination leaders offering unique perspectives on the topics shaping the region.
Our Network
Member Directory
FCCA represents more than 1,700 organizations operating across the cruise tourism industry, including cruise lines, ports and destinations, tourism boards, tour operators, suppliers and service providers.
Become a Member Today
Connect with cruise line leadership, access exclusive research and programs, and help shape the future of cruise tourism across the Caribbean and Latin America.