Norwegian Jade itinerary map for December 24, 2023
Norwegian Jade

7 Night Caribbean: Harvest Caye Cozumel & Roatan on Norwegian Norwegian Jade

December 24, 2023

Norwegian Jade December 24, 2023

The Norwegian Jade December 24, 2023 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 7 Night Caribbean: Harvest Caye Cozumel & Roatan (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the Norwegian Jade will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Dec 24th and returns on Sunday, Dec 31st, 2023.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2
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Norwegian Jade · December 24, 2023

The Norwegian Jade sails on December 24, 2023 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Harvest Caye Cozumel & Roatan (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Dec 31st at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Jade will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Caribbean: Harvest Caye Cozumel & Roatan (Tampa Roundtrip)

  • DEC24
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC27
    Harvest Caye, Belize
    Harvest Caye, Belize
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
    Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC29
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC31
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 24, 2023 · 7 Night Caribbean: Harvest Caye Cozumel & Roatan (Tampa Roundtrip)

Tampa, Florida
Day 1•Sunday, Dec 24

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Costa Maya, Mexico
Day 3•Tuesday, Dec 26

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.

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Harvest Caye, Belize
Day 4•Wednesday, Dec 27

Harvest Caye, Belize

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
Day 5•Thursday, Dec 28

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Cozumel, Mexico
Day 6•Friday, Dec 29

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tampa, Florida
Day 8•Sunday, Dec 31

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

Norwegian Jade - December 24, 2023 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

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
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
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.
8
/ 10
Harvest Caye, Belize
Harvest Caye
Harvest Caye features controlled access and strong security measures, ensuring a safe environment for travelers to enjoy their visit.
7
/ 10
Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
Coxen Hole
Coxen Hole is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised at night due to moderate crime, including theft and scams.
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

Norwegian Jade

⚓ Tonnage

93,558

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,402

vs avg 3,120

The Jade has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,558 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Jade is included in Norwegian’s Jewel class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Jade holds 2,402 passengers. That includes 1,365 cruise vacationers and 1,037 staff members. The Jade total number of staterooms is 1,201.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Jade sailing on December 24, 2023?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Norwegian Jade visit on the December 24, 2023 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, costa-maya-mexico, harvest-caye-belize, roatan-bay-honduras, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Jade December 24, 2023 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Jade sailing on December 24, 2023?

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 Jade itinerary?

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Last Updated: Mar 22, 2026