Cruise itinerary
6-Night Caribbean Cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
6 nights · Caribbean · 4 ports of call
6-night Caribbean cruise aboard Explorer of the Seas, departing Fort Lauderdale, Florida and calling at Puerto Plata, Labadee and Coco Cay.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean International
- Duration
- 6 nights
- Region
- Caribbean · Americas · South America
- Departs
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Returns
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Where this voyage takes you
- Family Friendly
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Depart 17:00
A South Florida port often called the yachting capital, fringed by canals and the long sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Port Everglades is among the world's busiest cruise gateways, with Las Olas Boulevard's shops and cafés minutes from the piers.
- Port Everglades
- Las Olas Boulevard
- Fort Lauderdale Beach
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Puerto Plata
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A port on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, backed by the flat-topped Mount Isabel de Torres. A cable car climbs to its summit, the old town keeps a district of gingerbread Victorian houses, and amber and rum are local specialities.
- Mount Isabel cable car
- Amber Museum
- Victorian houses
- Day4
Labadee
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Coco Cay
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private Bahamian island. Included beaches, a freshwater pool and the Caribbean's tallest waterslide sit a short pier walk or tender from the ship; the helium balloon is the one paid splurge.
- Oasis Lagoon pool
- Thrill Waterpark
- Up, Up & Away balloon
- Day7
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Arrive 07:00
A South Florida port often called the yachting capital, fringed by canals and the long sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Port Everglades is among the world's busiest cruise gateways, with Las Olas Boulevard's shops and cafés minutes from the piers.
- Port Everglades
- Las Olas Boulevard
- Fort Lauderdale Beach
Upcoming departures
- 12 Dec 2027
- 9 Jan 2028
- 23 Jan 2028
- 5 Mar 2028
- 19 Mar 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
6-Night Caribbean Cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 6-night Caribbean cruise calls at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Puerto Plata, Labadee and Coco Cay.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
How long is this cruise?
6 nights aboard Explorer of the Seas.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 Dec 2027, 9 Jan 2028, 23 Jan 2028 and 5 Mar 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.