Norwegian Star itinerary map for December 5, 2025 (10 nights)
Norwegian Star itinerary map for December 5, 2025 (10 nights)
10 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Tampa, Florida
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Norwegian Star
December 5, 2025

10-Night Caribbean: Cozumel Aruba & Dominican Republic aboard Norwegian Star · Departing December 5, 2025 from the Port of Tampa, Florida.

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This 10-night cruise aboard the Star departs from Tampa, Florida on Friday, December 5, 2025 and returns on Monday, Dec 15th. December weather across this route averages 85°/58°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Inside cabins dropped $100 on Dec 3.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Norwegian Star December 5, 2025

Norwegian Star · December 5, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing December 5, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $299 ($30 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $797 ($80 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 62%.

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Inside
$299
🌊
Oceanview
$529
🌅
Balcony
$1,569
👑
Suite
$1,909

Price History – Norwegian Star December 5, 2025

inside cabin
Norwegian Star
December 5, 2025
$299
62% vs avg: $797

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Caribbean: Cozumel Aruba & Dominican Republic (Tampa Roundtrip)

Norwegian Star · December 5, 2025

The Norwegian Star sails on December 5, 2025 for a 10 Night Caribbean: Cozumel Aruba & Dominican Republic (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 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Caribbean: Cozumel Aruba & Dominican Republic (Tampa Roundtrip)

  • DEC05
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC08
    Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
    Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC09
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC11
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC12
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC13
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC15
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Norwegian Star Cruise Ports

December 5, 2025 · 10 Night Caribbean: Cozumel Aruba & Dominican Republic (Tampa Roundtrip)

Tampa, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 1Friday, Dec 5

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.

Day 2 at sea — Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Saturday, Dec 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Star — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Sunday, Dec 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Star — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 4Monday, Dec 8

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 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.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 5 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 5Tuesday, Dec 9

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Day 6 at sea — Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Wednesday, Dec 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Star — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 7 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 7Thursday, Dec 11

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 8 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 8Friday, Dec 12

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 9 of Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise
Day 9Saturday, Dec 13

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 10 at sea — Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 itinerary
Day 10Sunday, Dec 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Star — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, The Library, Bliss Ultra Lounge & The Photo Gallery.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - December 5, 2025 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

Norwegian Star Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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
69
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.
6
/ 10
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
Cabo Rojo
Cabo Rojo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant and avoid wandering alone at night to minimize risks.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
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 Star

⚓ Tonnage

91,740

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,348

vs avg 3,120

The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 2,348 passengers. That includes 1,317 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.

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Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Norwegian Star December 5, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, December averages 85°F highs and 58°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 5, 2025 Norwegian Star itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Norwegian Star sail and return on this itinerary?

The Norwegian Star departs Tampa, Florida on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM and returns on Monday, Dec 15th, 2025 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on December 5, 2025?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Star itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 21, 2026