Celebrity Equinox itinerary map for December 28, 2024 (7 nights)
Celebrity Equinox itinerary map for December 28, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Port Canaveral, Florida
CelebrityCelebrity Equinox

Celebrity Equinox
December 28, 2024

7-Night Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday aboard Celebrity Equinox · Departing December 28, 2024 from the Port of Port Canaveral, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Equinox departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, December 28, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Jan 4th. December weather across this route averages 84°/58°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10 — Port Canaveral (8.0), Philipsburg (6.5), San Juan (6.4), Puerto Plata (6.0).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.7OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 67% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Port Canaveral
departure port
Florida
03
4
port stops
Caribbean
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 Price & Tracking

CELEBRITY EQUINOX·DECEMBER 28, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Equinox cruise ship departing December 28, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,368 ($196 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,280 ($183 per night), this represents a recent increase of 7%.

Celebrity Equinox cruise departing December 28, 20247-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,368 ($196 per night). Average price: $1,280.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,279
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Celebrity Equinox · December 28, 2024
$1,368
$196 per night · 7 nights
7% above average
Avg $1,279

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 28, 2024
The Celebrity Equinox sails on December 28, 2024 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) (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 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity Equinox will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Celebrity Equinox
DECEMBER 28, 2024
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · PORT CANAVERAL
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Port List

Celebrity Equinox·December 28, 2024
Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 28

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.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 4 of Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·DEC 31

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 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.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 5 of Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·JAN 1

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
1:00 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.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 6 of Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·JAN 2

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
1:00 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 Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Celebrity Equinox·December 28, 2024
DEC FORECAST · PORT CANAVERAL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
59°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
37°
AVG RAINFALL
2.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT PORT CANAVERAL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
59°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Celebrity Equinox December 28, 2024 Excursions

Celebrity Equinox·December 28, 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 Equinox itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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See all Port Canaveral excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Labadee Holiday (Port Canaveral 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 67% of all cruises
6.7/10 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

Port Canaveral 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesSAFE

Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

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
03

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

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 Equinox Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsCELEBRITY
Celebrity Equinox
CELEBRITY · SOLSTICE
CHRISTENED
2009
STATEROOMS
1,426
TONNAGE
121,878GT
7.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 112,986 GT
YEAR BUILT
2009
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
1,041ft
6.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 980 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,850cruisers
2.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,781 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Celebrity Equinox has a construction date of 2009 and a total size of 121,878 gross tons. The ship measures 1,041 feet in length. Celebrity Equinox is included in Celebrity's Solstice class. At full capacity, the Equinox holds 2,850 passengers. That includes 1,600 cruise vacationers and 1,250 staff members. The Equinox total number of staterooms is 1,426.

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// 09 · FAQ

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