Celebrity Apex itinerary map for December 7, 2024 (7 nights)
Celebrity Apex itinerary map for December 7, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Celebrity Apex
December 7, 2024

7-Night Key West Bimini & Labadee aboard Celebrity Apex · Departing December 7, 2024 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Apex departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Saturday, December 7, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Dec 14th. December weather across this route averages 82°/55°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.6OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 76% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Bimini
04
2
sea days
Day 5
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 Price & Tracking

CELEBRITY APEX·DECEMBER 7, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Apex cruise ship departing December 7, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $860 ($123 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $803 ($115 per night), this represents a recent increase of 7%.

Celebrity Apex cruise departing December 7, 20247-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $860 ($123 per night). Average price: $803.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $803
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Celebrity Apex · December 7, 2024
$860
$123 per night · 7 nights
7% above average
Avg $803

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Key West Bimini & Labadee (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 7, 2024
The Celebrity Apex sails on December 7, 2024 for a 7 Night Key West Bimini & Labadee (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 14th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity Apex will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Celebrity Apex
DECEMBER 7, 2024
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Key West Bimini & Labadee (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

Celebrity Apex·December 7, 2024
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 7

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
2:30 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Key West, Florida — Day 2 of Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·DEC 8

Key West

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Bimini, Bahamas — Day 3 of Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·DEC 9

Bimini

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Bimini, Bahamas, anchors offshore with tenders to Alice Town, population 2,000. Travelers snorkel the SS Sapona, a 1920s shipwreck. Local markets sell conch salad. Excursions to the Bimini Road, 10 minutes by boat, explore underwater stone formations. Dolphin House Museum showcases shell art. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 BSD. Dining includes cracked conch at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature straw hats.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas — Day 4 of Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·DEC 10

Perfect Day At Coco Cay

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 6 of Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·DEC 12

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Key West Bimini & Labadee (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Celebrity Apex·December 7, 2024
DEC FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Celebrity Apex December 7, 2024 Excursions

Celebrity Apex·December 7, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Celebrity Apex itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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See all Fort Lauderdale excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Key West Bimini & Labadee (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 76% of all cruises
7.6/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Key West 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Bimini 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasMODERATE

Bimini is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should secure valuables and exercise caution during marine activities.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Perfect Day At Coco Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Celebrity Apex Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCELEBRITY
Celebrity Apex
CELEBRITY · EDGE
CHRISTENED
2020
STATEROOMS
1,473
TONNAGE
130,818GT
15.8% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 112,986 GT
YEAR BUILT
2020
7 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,004ft
2.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 980 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,405cruisers
22.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,781 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Celebrity Apex has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 130,818 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet in length. Celebrity Apex is included in Celebrity's Edge class. At full capacity, the Apex holds 3,405 passengers. That includes 2,085 cruise vacationers and 1,320 staff members. The Apex total number of staterooms is 1,473.

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// 09 · FAQ

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LAST UPDATED · MAY 22, 2026