Margaritaville Islander itinerary map for December 10, 2026
Margaritaville Islander

4 Night Cozumel Express on Margaritaville at Sea Margaritaville Islander

December 10, 2026

Margaritaville Islander December 10, 2026

The Margaritaville Islander December 10, 2026 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 4 Night Cozumel Express sailing, the Margaritaville Islander will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 10th and returns on Monday, Dec 14th, 2026.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
2
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Margaritaville Islander · December 10, 2026

The Margaritaville Islander sails on December 10, 2026 for a 4 Night Cozumel Express. The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Dec 14th at 6:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Margaritaville Islander will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Cozumel Express

  • DEC10
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • DEC11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC12
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC14
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 10, 2026 · 4 Night Cozumel Express

Tampa, Florida
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 10

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:30 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, Dec 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 12

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tampa, Florida
Day 5•Monday, Dec 14

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

Margaritaville Islander - December 10, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

⛅

December

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.6 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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
7
/ 10
Tampa, Florida
Tampa
Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

Cruise Ship

Margaritaville Islander

⚓ Tonnage

85,619

vs avg 69,273

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 1,994

📏 Length (ft)

959

vs avg 841

👥 Passenger Count

2,114

vs avg 1,897

The Islander has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 85,619 gross tons. The ship measures 959 feet in length. Margaritaville Islander is included in Margaritaville at Sea’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Margaritaville Islander holds 2,114 passengers. That includes 1,217 cruise vacationers and 897 staff members. The Islander total number of staterooms is 1,105.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Margaritaville Islander sailing on December 10, 2026?

This is a 4-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Margaritaville Islander visit on the December 10, 2026 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Margaritaville Islander December 10, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Margaritaville Islander sailing on December 10, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Margaritaville Islander itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026