Norwegian Jade itinerary map for January 4, 2025
Norwegian Jade
Norwegian Jade
January 4, 2025
15 Night Panama Canal: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic

Norwegian Jade January 4, 2025

The Norwegian Jade January 4, 2025 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 15 Night Panama Canal: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic (Miami To Panama City) sailing, the Norwegian Jade will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jan 4th and returns on Sunday, Jan 19th, 2025.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
3
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Norwegian Jade · January 4, 2025

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Norwegian Jade · January 4, 2025

The Norwegian Jade sails on January 4, 2025 for a 15 Night Panama Canal: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic (Miami To Panama City). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Panama City, Panama on Jan 19th at 3:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Norwegian Jade will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

15 Night Panama Canal: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic (Miami To Panama City)

  • JAN04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN06
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN07
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN08
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN10
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:30 PM
  • JAN11
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN13
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN15
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN16
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN17
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN04
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN19
    Panama City, Panama
    Panama City, Panama
    A: 3:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 4, 2025 · 15 Night Panama Canal: Costa Rica & Dominican Republic (Miami To Panama City)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Saturday, Jan 4

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Jan 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Day 3•Monday, Jan 6

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 6:00 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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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 4•Tuesday, Jan 7

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

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Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 5•Wednesday, Jan 8

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 6•Thursday, Jan 9

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

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Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Day 7•Friday, Jan 10

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 2:30 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration.

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Castries, St. Lucia
Day 8•Saturday, Jan 11

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 9•Sunday, Jan 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 10•Monday, Jan 13

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 11•Tuesday, Jan 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cartagena, Colombia
Day 12•Wednesday, Jan 15

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Colon, Panama
Day 13•Thursday, Jan 16

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Day 14•Friday, Jan 17

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Panama Canal Transit
Day 15•Saturday, Jan 4

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Panama City, Panama
Day 16•Sunday, Jan 19

Panama City, Panama

Arrival: 3:00 AM•Departure: —

Panama City, Panama, offers docking at Balboa Port. Travelers explore Casco Viejo’s colonial streets and Panama Canal Museum. Excursions visit Emberá indigenous villages. Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures historic facades and canal views. Dining onboard includes carimañolas, a Panamanian snack. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Panama’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Panama City’s vibrant colonial charm offers a dynamic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, cultural heritage, and canal history, making Panama City an engaging destination for exploring Panama’s rich past and modern vibrancy.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Jade - January 4, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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January

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.7 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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
6
/ 10
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata
Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
6
/ 10
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Limon
Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
6
/ 10
Panama City, Panama
Panama City
Travelers in Panama City should stay vigilant, avoid risky areas, and exercise caution due to varying safety levels and potential urban crime.

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 January 4, 2025?

This is a 15-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Norwegian Jade visit on the January 4, 2025 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, puerto-plata-dominican-republic, san-juan-puerto-rico, philipsburg-st-maarten, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, tortola-british-virgin-islands, castries-st-lucia, oranjestad-aruba, cartagena-colombia, colon-panama, puerto-limon-costa-rica, panama-canal-transit, panama-city-panama.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Jade January 4, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Jade sailing on January 4, 2025?

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?

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