Cruise itinerary
8-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida
8 nights · Caribbean · 6 ports of call
8-night Caribbean cruise aboard Independence Of The Seas, departing Miami, Florida and calling at Puerto Plata, Labadee, Samaná, San Juan and Coco Cay.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean International
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Caribbean
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Miami, Florida
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Miami, Florida
Depart 16:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
- South Beach
- Little Havana
- Wynwood murals
- 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
- Day5
Samaná
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day6
San Juan
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
The capital of Puerto Rico and a major Caribbean cruise homeport. The walled colonial quarter of Old San Juan keeps blue-cobbled streets, pastel facades and two Spanish fortresses, El Morro and San Cristóbal, guarding the harbour mouth.
- Old San Juan
- El Morro
- Castillo San Cristóbal
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Coco Cay
Arrive 08:30 · 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
- Day9
Miami, Florida
Arrive 06:00
The cruise capital of the world — Miami sends more ships to sea than any port on earth. Most sailings board mid-afternoon, leaving the morning for South Beach, Little Havana or the Wynwood murals before you cast off.
- South Beach
- Little Havana
- Wynwood murals
Upcoming departures
- 11 Feb 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Caribbean Cruise from Miami, Florida FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Caribbean cruise calls at Miami, Florida, Puerto Plata, Labadee, Samaná, San Juan 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 Miami, Florida.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Independence Of The Seas.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Feb 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.