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Independence of the Seas: 8-Night Southern Caribbean

Independence of the Seas

This 8-night Caribbean cruise aboard the Independence of the Seas by Royal Caribbean International departs Miami on May 2, 2027, calling at Curacao, Port of Oranjestad, Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Nassau, and returns May 10, 2027. Cabin prices start from $769 per person.

Days
8 nights
Departs
May 2, 2027
Ports
5
Returns
May 10, 2027
Sea days
3
Distance
2,129nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 2 dates

Independence of the Seas sails round trip from Miami to these four ports on 2 dates between May 2027 and December 2027. In the table below, December 27, 2027 calls at them in the same order.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
May 2
Embark
Miami, Florida
dep 16:00

Miami cruise port, officially called PortMiami, is the busiest cruise port in the world by passenger volume. Millions of people pass through here every year, and nearly every major cruise line uses it as a home port.

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Day 2
May 3
At Sea
Day 3
May 4
At Sea
Day 4
May 5
Curacao
arr 08:00 · dep 18:00

You've probably seen photos of Willemstad even if you don't realize it: that row of pastel-colored Dutch colonial buildings along the Handelskade is one of the most photographed waterfronts in the Caribbean. It's been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

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Day 5
May 6
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
arr 07:00 · dep 16:00

Aruba's capital sits just 15 miles off the Venezuelan coast, and it's one of the southern Caribbean's most popular cruise stops for good reason. Five berths across three air-conditioned terminals handle up to five ships at once, with water depths of 32 to 36 feet.

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Day 6
May 7
Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Dominicana
arr 11:00 · dep 18:00
Day 7
May 8
At Sea
Day 8
May 9
Nassau, Bahamas
arr 07:30 · dep 17:30

Nassau cruise port is one of the most visited in the Caribbean, with up to six ships docking at Prince George Wharf on a busy day. The port sits directly on Bay Street in downtown Nassau, so you're essentially stepping off the ship and into the city.

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Day 9
May 10
Disembark
Miami, Florida
arr 06:00
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Distance
≈ 2,129nm
At sea
3 of 8 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$769▼ $462 (37.5%) vs Mar 9
Low
$745
High
$1,344
Average
$1,026
Vs avg
−25%
$685$865$1,045$1,224$1,404Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$1,231 · Mar 9$1,344 · Mar 11$1,231 · Mar 14$1,344 · Apr 1$1,231 · Apr 3$1,344 · Apr 22$1,231 · Apr 25$1,164 · Jun 20$1,111 · Jun 27$1,164 · Jul 2$899 · Jul 12$779 · Sep 4$745 · Sep 5$779 · Sep 10$769 · Sep 24$783 · Oct 4$810 · Oct 7$769 · Oct 15$769 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Independence of the Seas to these four ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior fromvs May 2
May 2, 2027Curacao, Port of Oranjestad, Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Nassau$769this sailing
Dec 27, 2027Curacao, Port of Oranjestad, Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Nassau$1,700+$931

Independence of the Seas, round trip from Miami, 8 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $769 per person for the 8 nights, about $96 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,318, about $165 a night.

Is $769 a good price for this sailing?

It is $24 above the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($745 on September 5, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails round trip from Miami and calls at Curacao, Port of Oranjestad, Cabo Rojo-Pedernales and Nassau, with 3 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Independence of the Seas sails this route on 2 dates between May 2027 and December 2027.

Starting from
$769/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 15: $810 → $769 (−$41)
Interior
$96/night
$769
Ocean View
$126/night
$1,009
Balcony
$165/night
$1,318
Mini-Suite
$333/night
$2,666
Suite
$423/night
$3,380

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Independence of the Seas
Your ship
Independence of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International · Freedom class · Built 2008
Passengers
3,858
Tonnage
154,407
Length
338m
Crew
1,360
Onboard
PoolHot TubWater SlideWater ParkSurf SimulatorCasinoTheaterNight ClubPiano BarKaraokeRock Climbing WallIce Skating Rink
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