

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 (Puerto Rico) and Coco Cay.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean International
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Caribbean · Americas · South America
- Departs
- Miami, Florida
- Returns
- Miami, Florida
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Independence Of The Seas sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
- Family Friendly
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 (Puerto Rico)
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
The capital of Puerto Rico and a major Caribbean homeport. Old San Juan's pastel colonial streets sit behind the massive El Morro and San Cristóbal forts, with rum distilleries and the beaches of Condado close to the cruise piers.
- Old San Juan
- El Morro fort
- Condado beaches
- 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 (Puerto Rico) 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.