Celebrity Ascent itinerary map for March 16, 2025 (7 nights)
Celebrity Ascent itinerary map for March 16, 2025 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
CelebrityCelebrity Ascent

Celebrity Ascent
March 16, 2025

7-Night Eastern Caribbean aboard Celebrity Ascent · Departing March 16, 2025 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Ascent departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, March 16, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Mar 23rd. March weather across this route averages 84°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.4 out of 10 — Fort Lauderdale (7.0), Puerto Plata (6.0), Charlotte Amalie (6.1), Philipsburg (6.5).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.4OUT OF 10
CAUTION TIER
Safer than 64% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
4
port stops
Caribbean
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 Price & Tracking

CELEBRITY ASCENT·MARCH 16, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Ascent cruise ship departing March 16, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,534 ($220 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,367 ($196 per night), this represents a recent increase of 12%.

Celebrity Ascent cruise departing March 16, 2025 — 7-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,534 ($220 per night). Average price: $1,367.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,367
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Celebrity Ascent · March 16, 2025
$1,534
$220 per night · 7 nights
↑
12% above average
Avg $1,367

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 16, 2025
The Celebrity Ascent sails on March 16, 2025 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Mar 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity Ascent will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Celebrity Ascent
MARCH 16, 2025
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

Celebrity Ascent·March 16, 2025
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
3:30 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.

MARCH FORECAST
68°F avg · Avg
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 3 of Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·MAR 18

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
3:00 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.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 4 of Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·MAR 19

Charlotte Amalie

St. Thomas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:30 AM
7:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 5 of Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·MAR 20

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Celebrity Ascent·March 16, 2025
MAR FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
68°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
52°
AVG RAINFALL
2.2"
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
68°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Celebrity Ascent March 16, 2025 Excursions

Celebrity Ascent·March 16, 2025

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 Ascent itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (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
CAUTION TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 64% of all cruises
6.4/10 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 BREAKDOWN04 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

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
03

Charlotte Amalie 🌍

St. Thomas · U. S. Virgin IslandsCAUTION

Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Celebrity Ascent Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCELEBRITY
Celebrity Ascent
CELEBRITY · EDGE
CHRISTENED
2023
STATEROOMS
1,631
TONNAGE
140,600GT
24.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 112,986 GT
YEAR BUILT
2023
10 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,073ft
9.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 980 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,950cruisers
42.0% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,781 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Celebrity Ascent has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 140,600 gross tons. The ship measures 1,073 feet in length. Celebrity Ascent is included in Celebrity's Edge class. At full capacity, the Ascent holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,550 cruise vacationers and 1,400 staff members. The Ascent total number of staterooms is 1,631.

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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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