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Norwegian Encore itinerary map for December 20, 2025 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
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Norwegian Encore
December 20, 2025

7-Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye aboard Norwegian Encore · Departing December 20, 2025 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Encore departs from Miami, Florida on Saturday, December 20, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Dec 27th. December weather across this route averages 83°/59°F.

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

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 76% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Cay
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Encore, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, December 20, 2025 from Miami, Florida for a 7-night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. December weather across the route averages 83°F highs and 59°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Encore sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN ENCORE·DECEMBER 20, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Encore cruise ship departing December 20, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,029 ($147 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,234 ($177 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 17%.

Norwegian Encore cruise departing December 20, 20257-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,029 ($147 per night). Average price: $1,234.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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Norwegian Encore · December 20, 2025
$1,029
$147 per night · 7 nights
0% below average
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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 20, 2025
The Norwegian Encore sails on December 20, 2025 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Dec 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Encore will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Encore
DECEMBER 20, 2025
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Encore·December 20, 2025
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 20

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras — Day 3 of Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·DEC 22

Coxen Hole

Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, offers docking at Coxen Hole Port. Travelers explore West Bay Beach and Gumbalimba Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Mesoamerican Reef. Local markets sell baleadas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de caracol, a Honduran favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Garifuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Coxen Hole’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Honduran stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of beaches and marine adventures, making Coxen Hole an engaging destination.

Harvest Caye, Belize — Day 4 of Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·DEC 23

Harvest Caye

Belize
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Harvest Caye, Belize (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore lagoon beaches and coral reefs. Excursions include kayaking and zip-lining. Local markets sell fry jacks. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures mangroves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes rice and beans, a Belizean favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany 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. Harvest Caye’s island allure offers a vibrant Belizean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort activities and marine beauty, making Harvest Caye an engaging destination for relaxation.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 5 of Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·DEC 24

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 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.

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas — Day 7 of Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Bertram’s Cove and cabana areas. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Great Stirrup Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Great Stirrup Cay an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Encore·December 20, 2025
DEC FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Encore December 20, 2025 Excursions

Norwegian Encore·December 20, 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
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Harvest Caye (Miami 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 76% of all cruises
7.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Coxen Hole 🇭🇳

Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras · HondurasMODERATE

Coxen Hole is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised at night due to moderate crime, including theft and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Harvest Caye 🇧🇿

Belize · BelizeSAFE

Harvest Caye features controlled access and strong security measures, ensuring a safe environment for travelers to enjoy their visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island) 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

Great Stirrup Cay provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, with safety enhanced by staying primarily on the ship.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Encore Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Encore
NORWEGIAN · BREAKAWAY PLUS
CHRISTENED
2019
STATEROOMS
2,043
TONNAGE
169,116GT
37.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
2019
8 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
1,094ft
10.0% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,998cruisers
28.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Encore has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 169,116 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Encore is included in Norwegian's Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Encore holds 3,998 passengers. That includes 2,263 cruise vacationers and 1,735 staff members. The Encore total number of staterooms is 2,043.

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// 09 · FAQ

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