Celebrity Apex itinerary map for January 3, 2026 (7 nights)
Celebrity Apex cruise ship

Celebrity ApexJanuary 3, 20267-Night St. Kitts San Juan & Puerto Plata on Celebrity

This 7-night cruise aboard the Apex departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, January 3, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Jan 10th. January weather across this route averages 84°/58°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10 — Port Canaveral (8.0), Puerto Plata (6.0), San Juan (6.4), Basseterre (6.9). Balcony cabins rose $209 on Jan 1.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026

Celebrity Apex · January 3, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Apex cruise ship departing January 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,353 ($194 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,052 ($151 per night), this represents a recent increase of 29%.

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Inside
$1,353
🌊
Oceanview
$1,314
🌅
Balcony
$1,614
👑
Suite
$4,398

Price History – Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026

inside cabin
Celebrity Apex
January 3, 2026
$1,353
29% vs avg: $1,052

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night St. Kitts San Juan & Puerto Plata (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Celebrity Apex · January 3, 2026

The Celebrity Apex sails on January 3, 2026 for a 7 Night St. Kitts San Juan & Puerto Plata (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Jan 10th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity Apex will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night St. Kitts San Juan & Puerto Plata (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • JAN03
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • JAN04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN05
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN06
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN07
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 3, 2026 · 7 Night St. Kitts San Juan & Puerto Plata (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Jan 3

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:30 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

Day 2 at sea — Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, Jan 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Apex — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 3 of Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise
Day 3Monday, Jan 5

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 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.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 4 of Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Jan 6

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 9:30 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 5 of Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Jan 7

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 6 at sea — Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Thursday, Jan 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Apex — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Day 7 at sea — Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 itinerary
Day 7Friday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Apex — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 8 of Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Jan 10

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Port Canaveral, Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Apex - January 3, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

January

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Apex

⚓ Tonnage

130,818

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,020

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,004

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

3,405

vs avg 2,781

The 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 Celebrity 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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Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Celebrity Apex January 3, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, January averages 84°F highs and 58°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 3, 2026 Celebrity Apex itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Port Canaveral 8.0, Puerto Plata 6.0, San Juan 6.4, Basseterre 6.9. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Celebrity Apex sail and return on this itinerary?

The Celebrity Apex departs Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM and returns on Saturday, Jan 10th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Apex sailing on January 3, 2026?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026