7 Night Western Caribbean Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

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Settle in for seven nights of refreshing cruising through the Caribbean when you set sail with the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas from Miami and back.

This cruise is notable because you'll only visit once-in-a-lifetime stops like Puerto Plata. This route is an unusual one for the Independence of the Seas. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in our price, so that you can compare sailings easily. Offered at less than $100 per day, this represents a very strong deal.


The Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

Based in the Caribbean and refurbished less than three years ago in 2023, more than 3,800 guests can cruise on this highly-rated Freedom class cruise ship.

Want to learn to surf on the Flowrider artificial surf wave or see if you can escape an escape room? These amenities are only offered by Royal Caribbean and are both found aboard the Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience rare amenities like an ice skating rink, the, and a trampoline park.

The Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a spa, a basketball court, a waterslide, a ping pong table, a solarium, a gym, three pools, seven jacuzzis, a casino, and an outdoor movie theater.

Ship class
Freedom
Built
2008
Refurbished
2023
Guests
3,836
Crew
1,360
Length
1,109 ft
Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas
Laser shooting rangeLaser Tag

Your Itinerary

This sailing consists of three sea days and three days in port. High points include visits to rare cities like Puerto Plata.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun14March 14thSunday
4:00pm
4:00pm
Mon15March 15thMonday
7:30am – 5:30pm
7:30am – 5:30pm
Tue16March 16thTuesday
At Sea
Wed17March 17thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu18March 18thThursday
At Sea
Fri19March 19thFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat20March 20thSaturday
At Sea
Sun21March 21stSunday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 2Nassau
Day 6Georgetown

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on March 5th of last year, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $517 and $1,491 for a cabin, inclusive of taxes and port charges.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in the Americas and the Caribbean, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The Independence of the Seas sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

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