Oceania Sonata — 44-Night Caribbean Cruise from Los Angeles, California

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44-Night Caribbean Cruise from Los Angeles, California

44 nights · Caribbean · 26 ports of call

44-night Caribbean cruise aboard Oceania Sonata, departing Los Angeles, California and calling at Ensenada, At Sea, Cabo San Lucas, Acapulco, Puerto Quetzal and Puntarenas and 19 more.

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Ship: Oceania Sonata
Cruise line: Oceania Cruises
Duration: 44 nights
Region: Caribbean · Americas
Departs: Los Angeles, California
Returns: Miami, Florida

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Los Angeles, California
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The sprawling Pacific gateway of southern California, with most cruises sailing from the neighbouring Port of Los Angeles at San Pedro. The morning leaves time for Hollywood, the beaches at Santa Monica or the galleries downtown before departure.
  - Hollywood
  - Santa Monica Pier
  - Getty Center
Day
2
- Ensenada
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
  A port city on the Pacific coast of Mexico's Baja California, the peninsula's first stop south of the US border. Its waterfront leads to a famed cantina and a market street, with the La Bufadora marine blowhole on the headland nearby.
  - La Bufadora
  - Hussong's Cantina
  - Coastal wineries
Day
3
- At Sea
Day
4
- Cabo San Lucas
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  A resort town at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, where the desert meets the Pacific and Sea of Cortez. Cabo San Lucas is known for its rock arch at Land's End, sport fishing, and the marina lined with restaurants and boats.
  - El Arco
  - Lover's Beach
  - Cabo marina
Day
5
- At Sea
Day
6
- Acapulco
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
7
- At Sea
Day
8
- Puerto Quetzal
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  Guatemala's main Pacific port, a working harbour backed by volcanic highlands. It opens the way to colonial Antigua with its cobbled streets and ruined convents, the coffee farms on the slopes and Lake Atitlán's volcano-ringed shore.
  - Antigua Guatemala
  - Lake Atitlán
  - Coffee plantations
Day
9
- At Sea
Day
10
- Puntarenas
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  A Pacific port city on a narrow sandy spit on Costa Rica's central coast. It serves chiefly as a gateway inland to rainforests and volcanoes, with a long beachfront promenade and boats out to the Gulf of Nicoya's islands.
  - Gulf of Nicoya
  - Beachfront paseo
  - Rainforest gateway
Day
11
- At Sea
Day
12
- Panama Canal Transit
Day
13
- Cartagena
  Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
  A walled colonial city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, its old town a maze of pastel houses, balconies and shaded plazas. Massive stone ramparts ring the centre, with the San Felipe fortress guarding the harbour above.
  - Walled old town
  - San Felipe fortress
  - Plaza Santo Domingo
Day
14
- At Sea
Day
15
- Georgetown, Grand Cayman
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
  Grand Cayman's capital and the main port of the Cayman Islands, set on the calm western shore. Cruise ships tender into the harbour beside Seven Mile Beach, with Stingray City sandbars and Caribbean reef diving a short boat ride away.
  - Seven Mile Beach
  - Stingray City
  - Seven Mile reefs
Day
16
- At Sea
Day
17
- Miami, Florida
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
18
- At Sea
Day
19
- At Sea
Day
20
- Philipsburg
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten, set behind the long curve of Great Bay. Front Street is wall-to-wall duty-free; a short water taxi or drive reaches the French side's Marigot market and the famous low-flying jets over Maho Beach.
  - Great Bay Beach
  - Front Street duty-free
  - Maho Beach plane-spotting
Day
21
- Fort-de-France
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of Martinique in the French Caribbean, set on a wide bay beneath green volcanic hills. Fort-de-France is known for the ornate Schoelcher Library, the Savane gardens by the waterfront, and views toward the Mont Pelée volcano.
  - Schoelcher Library
  - La Savane park
  - Fort Saint-Louis
Day
22
- Castries
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of St. Lucia, tucked into a sheltered harbour on the island's northwest coast. Beyond the market town rise the rainforested interior and the iconic twin Piton peaks further south along the volcanic coastline.
  - The Pitons
  - Central market
  - Pigeon Island
Day
23
- Saint George's
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of Grenada in the eastern Caribbean, set around a horseshoe harbour ringed by red-roofed houses. Known as the Spice Isle for its nutmeg, the island offers Grand Anse beach, hillside Fort George and rainforest waterfalls inland.
  - Grand Anse Beach
  - Fort George
  - Nutmeg plantations
Day
24
- At Sea
Day
25
- Oranjestad
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of Aruba, set on the island's leeward south coast in the southern Caribbean. Oranjestad is known for its Dutch colonial façades along Wilhelminastraat, a free streetcar through downtown, and white-sand beaches like Eagle and Palm just north.
  - Eagle Beach
  - Palm Beach
  - Dutch colonial centre
Day
26
- At Sea
Day
27
- At Sea
Day
28
- Miami, Florida
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  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
Day
29
- At Sea
Day
30
- At Sea
Day
31
- San Juan (Puerto Rico)
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
32
- Charlotte Amalie
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  St. Thomas's harbour town in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a deep, sheltered bay ringed by red-roofed hills. Known for duty-free shopping along Main Street and the easy hop to Magens Bay or a ferry across to quieter St. John.
  - Magens Bay
  - Main Street shopping
  - ferry to St. John
Day
33
- Basseterre, Saint Kitts
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  The capital of St. Kitts, set below the green slopes of a volcanic Caribbean island. Its colonial centre circles The Circus and Independence Square, while the hilltop fortress of Brimstone Hill and a scenic railway lie out along the coast.
  - Brimstone Hill Fortress
  - The Circus
  - Scenic railway
Day
34
- Pointe-à-Pitre
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
  The main town of Guadeloupe, a French overseas region in the eastern Caribbean shaped like a butterfly. It sits between the two wings of the island, with a covered spice market, Creole cooking and the volcano of La Soufrière to the south.
  - Spice market
  - La Soufrière
  - Memorial ACTe
Day
35
- Tortola
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  The main island of the British Virgin Islands, where steep green hills drop to a yacht-filled harbour at Road Town. It is a noted sailing base in the Caribbean, with quiet bays such as Cane Garden and ferries out to neighbouring Virgin Gorda.
  - Road Town
  - Cane Garden Bay
  - Sailing charters
Day
36
- At Sea
Day
37
- At Sea
Day
38
- Miami, Florida
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  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
Day
39
- Cruising the Florida Straits
Day
40
- Cozumel
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  An island off Mexico's Yucatán coast in the Caribbean, a leading port for snorkelling and diving. Ships dock beside its reefs, part of the Mesoamerican system, with beach clubs, Mayan ruins and the resort strip of the Riviera Maya within reach.
  - Coral reefs
  - Mayan ruins
  - Beach clubs
Day
41
- Roatán Island
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  An island off the northern coast of Honduras in the western Caribbean, part of the Bay Islands. Roatán is known for the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef just offshore, the dive sites and beaches around West End and West Bay, and forested inland hills.
  - West Bay Beach
  - Barrier reef diving
  - West End
Day
42
- Harvest Caye
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
43
- Costa Maya
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  A purpose-built cruise port on Mexico's Caribbean coast in Quintana Roo, on the southern Costa Maya. It serves as a gateway to Mayan ruins at Chacchoben and Kohunlich, plus nearby reef snorkelling and the laid-back fishing village of Mahahual.
  - Chacchoben ruins
  - Mahahual village
  - Reef snorkelling
Day
44
- Cruising the Florida Straits
Day
45
- Miami, Florida
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  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

6 Jan 2028

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

44-Night Caribbean Cruise from Los Angeles, California FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 44-night Caribbean cruise calls at Los Angeles, California, Ensenada, At Sea, Cabo San Lucas, Acapulco, Puerto Quetzal, Puntarenas, Panama Canal Transit, Cartagena, Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Miami, Florida, Philipsburg, Fort-de-France, Castries, Saint George's, Oranjestad, San Juan (Puerto Rico), Charlotte Amalie, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Pointe-à-Pitre, Tortola, Cruising the Florida Straits, Cozumel, Roatán Island, Harvest Caye and Costa Maya.

How many days are spent at sea?

18 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Los Angeles, California and ends in Miami, Florida.

How long is this cruise?

44 nights aboard Oceania Sonata.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 6 Jan 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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