Norwegian Joy itinerary map for March 13, 2026
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7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic on Norwegian Norwegian Joy

March 13, 2026

Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026

The Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the Norwegian Joy will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Mar 13th and returns on Friday, Mar 20th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2
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Cruise Price - Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026

Norwegian Joy · March 13, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Joy cruise ship departing March 13, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,239 ($177 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $968 ($139 per night), this represents a recent increase of 28%.

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Inside
$1,239
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Oceanview
$1,229
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Balcony
$1,569
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Suite
$1,659

Price History – Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026

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Norwegian Joy
March 13, 2026
$1,239
28% vs avg: $968

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Norwegian Joy · March 13, 2026

The Norwegian Joy sails on March 13, 2026 for a 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Mar 20th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Joy will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • MAR13
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR15
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR17
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR20
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 13, 2026 · 7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 1•Friday, Mar 13

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 2•Saturday, Mar 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Day 3•Sunday, Mar 15

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 4•Monday, Mar 16

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 5•Tuesday, Mar 17

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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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At Sea
Day 6•Wednesday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Day 7•Thursday, Mar 19

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 8•Friday, Mar 20

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Joy - March 13, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

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March

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.7 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
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
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.
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.
10
/ 10
Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Great Stirrup
Great Stirrup Cay provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, with safety enhanced by staying primarily on the ship.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Joy

⚓ Tonnage

167,725

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,094

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

3,804

vs avg 3,120

The Joy has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 167,725 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Joy is included in Norwegian’s Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Joy holds 3,804 passengers. That includes 1,983 cruise vacationers and 1,821 staff members. The Joy total number of staterooms is 1,902.

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Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Joy sailing on March 13, 2026?▾

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

What ports does the Norwegian Joy visit on the March 13, 2026 cruise?▾

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, puerto-plata-dominican-republic, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, san-juan-puerto-rico, great-stirrup-cay-cruiseline-private-island-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Joy March 13, 2026 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Joy sailing on March 13, 2026?▾

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 Joy itinerary?▾

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

Last Updated: Apr 19, 2026