What ports does the Norwegian Gem visit on April 3rd, 2027?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Tampa, Florida, 2. Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, 3. Willemstad, Curacao, 4. Oranjestad, Aruba, 5. Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 6. New York, New York.

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10 Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & Aruba on Norwegian Norwegian Gem

April 3, 2027

Norwegian Gem April 3, 2027

The Norwegian Gem April 3, 2027 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 10 Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & Aruba (Tampa To New York) sailing, the Norwegian Gem will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Apr 3rd and returns on Tuesday, Apr 13th, 2027.

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Departure Port

Tampa

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Norwegian Gem · April 3, 2027

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Norwegian Gem · April 3, 2027

The Norwegian Gem sails on April 3, 2027 for a 10 Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & Aruba (Tampa To New York). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of New York, New York on Apr 13th at 11:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Gem will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & Aruba (Tampa To New York)

APR03
Tampa, Florida
A: — - D: 4:00 PM
APR04
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR05
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR06
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
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Willemstad, Curacao
A: 1:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
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Oranjestad, Aruba
A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
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At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
APR11
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR12
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR13
New York, New York
A: 11:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

April 3, 2027 · 10 Night Caribbean: Dominican Republic & Aruba (Tampa To New York)

Day 1•Saturday, Apr 3

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 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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Day 2•Sunday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Monday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 4•Tuesday, Apr 6

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, anchors offshore with tenders to Bahía de las Águilas, a remote beach. Travelers snorkel coral reefs with parrotfish. Local markets sell larimar jewelry. Excursions to Jaragua National Park, 30 minutes inland, spot flamingos. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to April; taxis 10-20 USD. Dining includes sancocho on board. Souvenirs feature amber pendants. Photography captures turquoise bays.

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Day 5•Wednesday, Apr 7

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 6•Thursday, Apr 8

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe 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. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 7•Friday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 8•Saturday, Apr 10

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Day 9•Sunday, Apr 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 10•Monday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 11•Tuesday, Apr 13

New York, New York

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: —

New York, New York, offers docking at Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Central Park. Excursions include Broadway shows. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like I ❤️ NY crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. New York’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and cultural experiences, making New York an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Gem - April 3, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

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April

Typical Weather

94°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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

/ 10

Tampa

Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.

/ 10

Cabo Rojo

Cabo Rojo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant and avoid wandering alone at night to minimize risks.

/ 10

Willemstad

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

/ 10

Oranjestad

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

/ 10

Puerto Plata

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

/ 10

New York

Travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas and follow standard precautions to enhance safety while enjoying the city's attractions.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

93,530

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,394

vs avg 3,120

The Gem has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 93,530 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Gem is included in Norwegian’s Jewel class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Gem holds 2,394 passengers. That includes 1,324 cruise vacationers and 1,070 staff members. The Gem total number of staterooms is 1,197.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Gem sailing on April 3, 2027?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Norwegian Gem visit on the April 3, 2027 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, cabo-rojo-dominican-republic, willemstad-curacao, oranjestad-aruba, puerto-plata-dominican-republic, new-york-new-york.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Gem April 3, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Gem sailing on April 3, 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 Norwegian Gem itinerary?

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Last Updated: Mar 31, 2026