Margaritaville Islander itinerary map for February 7, 2027
Margaritaville Islander

8 Night Mardi Gras Overnight & Mexico on Margaritaville at Sea Margaritaville Islander

February 7, 2027

Margaritaville Islander February 7, 2027

The Margaritaville Islander February 7, 2027 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 8 Night Mardi Gras Overnight & Mexico sailing, the Margaritaville Islander will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Feb 7th and returns on Monday, Feb 15th, 2027.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4
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Margaritaville Islander · February 7, 2027

The Margaritaville Islander sails on February 7, 2027 for a 8 Night Mardi Gras Overnight & Mexico. The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Feb 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Margaritaville Islander will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Mardi Gras Overnight & Mexico

  • FEB07
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • FEB08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB09
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • FEB10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB12
    Progreso (Merida), Mexico
    Progreso (Merida), Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB13
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB15
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 7, 2027 · 8 Night Mardi Gras Overnight & Mexico

Tampa, Florida
Day 1•Sunday, Feb 7

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•Monday, Feb 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 3•Tuesday, Feb 9

New Orleans, Louisiana

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

New Orleans, Louisiana, offers docking at New Orleans Port. Travelers explore French Quarter and Garden District. Excursions include swamp tours in Honey Island. Local markets sell beignets. The peak season, February to May, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures jazz streets and Mississippi vistas. Dining onboard includes gumbo, a Cajun favorite. Souvenirs, like Mardi Gras crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New Orleans’ cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and lively music, making New Orleans an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 4•Wednesday, Feb 10

At Sea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Feb 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Progreso (Merida), Mexico
Day 6•Friday, Feb 12

Progreso (Merida), Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Progreso (Merida), Mexico, offers docking at Progreso Port with excursions to Merida. Travelers explore Chichen Itza and Merida’s Plaza Grande. Excursions include cenote swimming. Local markets sell cochinita pibil. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de lima, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like hammocks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance cenote exploration. Progreso’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic coasts, making Progreso an engaging destination.

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Cozumel, Mexico
Day 7•Saturday, Feb 13

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 8•Sunday, Feb 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tampa, Florida
Day 9•Monday, Feb 15

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Margaritaville Islander - February 7, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

⛅

February

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

32°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

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.

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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
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
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.
6
/ 10
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans
Travelers in New Orleans should remain vigilant and cautious, especially outside tourist areas and after dark, due to higher crime rates.
6
/ 10
Progreso (Merida), Mexico
Progreso
Progreso is generally safe for travelers, but it's crucial to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and scams, especially in crowded areas.
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 February 7, 2027?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Margaritaville Islander visit on the February 7, 2027 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, new-orleans-louisiana, progreso-merida-mexico, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Margaritaville Islander February 7, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Margaritaville Islander sailing on February 7, 2027?

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?

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Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026