Celebrity XCel itinerary map for February 20, 2028 (7 nights)
Celebrity XCel cruise ship

Celebrity XCel — February 20, 20287-Night Grand Cayman Mexico & Bahamas on Celebrity

This 7-night cruise aboard the XCel departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, February 20, 2028 and returns on Sunday, Feb 27th. February weather across this route averages 83°/59°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,097.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028

Celebrity XCel · February 20, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity XCel cruise ship departing February 20, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,097 ($157 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,103 ($158 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

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Inside
$1,097
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Oceanview
$1,177
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Balcony
$1,477
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Suite
$3,337

Price History – Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028

inside cabin
Celebrity XCel
February 20, 2028
$1,097
1% vs avg: $1,103

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Grand Cayman Mexico & Bahamas (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Celebrity XCel · February 20, 2028

The Celebrity XCel sails on February 20, 2028 for a 7 Night Grand Cayman Mexico & Bahamas (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Feb 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Celebrity XCel will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Grand Cayman Mexico & Bahamas (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • FEB20
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB21
    Bimini, Bahamas
    Bimini, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB23
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB24
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB25
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB27
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 20, 2028 · 7 Night Grand Cayman Mexico & Bahamas (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Feb 20

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Bimini, Bahamas — Day 2 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 2•Monday, Feb 21

Bimini, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 itinerary
Day 3•Tuesday, Feb 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the XCel — featuring Rooftop Garden Grill, The Casino, The Club & Boutique Shop.

Costa Maya, Mexico — Day 4 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Feb 23

Costa Maya, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 5 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Feb 24

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 6 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 6•Friday, Feb 25

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 itinerary
Day 7•Saturday, Feb 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the XCel — featuring Rooftop Garden Grill, The Casino, The Club & Boutique Shop.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 8 of Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, Feb 27

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Celebrity XCel - February 20, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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February

Typical Weather

81°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
8
/ 10
Bimini, Bahamas
Bimini
Bimini is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should secure valuables and exercise caution during marine activities.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity XCel

⚓ Tonnage

141,420

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,025

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,073

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

3,950

vs avg 2,781

The XCel has a construction date of 2025 and a total size of 141,420 gross tons. The ship measures 1,073 feet in length. Celebrity XCel is included in Celebrity’s Edge class. At full capacity, the Celebrity XCel holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,550 cruise vacationers and 1,400 staff members. The XCel total number of staterooms is 1,632.

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Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,097 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Celebrity XCel February 20, 2028 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, February averages 83°F highs and 59°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 20, 2028 Celebrity XCel itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. 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 XCel sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Celebrity XCel departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, February 20, 2028 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Feb 27th, 2028 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity XCel sailing on February 20, 2028?▾

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

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity XCel itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

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