2019 Cruisers' Choice Destination Awards
View top-rated cruise destinations and lines around the globe according to cruisers, based on member review ratings for trips taken in the last year.
Top-Rated South America & Antarctica Destinations
Stanley
1 of 5 South America & Antarctica Destinations
Photo by Cruise Critic member realisticus1
"Walked among the penguin colonies. Went to 2nd beach to see other species of them and their nests (vacated) up close. Wonderful day."
Member Review: Honeysnooks
Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego)
2 of 5 South America & Antarctica Destinations
Photo by Cruise Critic member Bridget31
"The southernmost city in the world. Worth visiting. National Park was worth the effort."
Member Review: denden12
Montevideo
3 of 5 South America & Antarctica Destinations
Photo by Cruise Critic member realisticus1
"Informative and picturesque...certainly a place that needs further exploration."
Member Review: OldLuckyPierre
Punta del Este
4 of 5 South America & Antarctica Destinations
Photo by Cruise Critic member twhitenss
"A lovely seaside town. We walked along the boardwalk to the hand sculpture on the beach and then walked back along the Main Street. Beach was lovely, nice and clean."
Member Review: croninkay
Buenos Aires
5 of 5 South America & Antarctica Destinations
Photo by Cruise Critic member realisticus1
"The Paris of South America. Plenty to do here and currently well priced."
Member Review: teamflames
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