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Norwegian Star itinerary map for April 9, 2026 (4 nights)
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4 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Tampa, Florida
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Norwegian Star
April 9, 2026

4-Night Western Caribbean aboard Norwegian Star · Departing April 9, 2026 from the Port of Tampa, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Star departs from Tampa, Florida on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and returns on Monday, Apr 13th. April weather across this route averages 92°/52°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10 — Tampa (6.9), Cozumel (7.0).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.9OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 69% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Thu → Mon
02
Tampa
departure port
Florida
03
2
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Star, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, April 9, 2026 from Tampa, Florida for a 4-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 2 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 92°F highs and 52°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.9 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Star sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Star April 9, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Star April 9, 2026 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN STAR·APRIL 9, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing April 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $369 ($93 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $499 ($125 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 26%.

Norwegian Star cruise departing April 9, 20264-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $369 ($93 per night). Average price: $499.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $481
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Star · April 9, 2026
$369
$93 per night · 4 nights
23% below average
Avg $481 · You save $112

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 9, 2026
The Norwegian Star sails on April 9, 2026 for a 4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Apr 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Star
APRIL 9, 2026
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · TAMPA
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Star·April 9, 2026
Tampa, Florida — Day 1 of Norwegian Star April 9, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·APR 9

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.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 3 of Norwegian Star April 9, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SATURDAY·APR 11

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 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.

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star·April 9, 2026
APR FORECAST · TAMPA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
69°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
94°
AVG LOW
44°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT TAMPA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
69°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Star April 9, 2026 Excursions

Norwegian Star·April 9, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Norwegian Star itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Tampa excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 69% of all cruises
6.9/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN02 PORTS
01

Tampa 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

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

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Star Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Star
NORWEGIAN · DAWN
CHRISTENED
2001
STATEROOMS
1,174
TONNAGE
91,740GT
25.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
2001
10 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
965ft
2.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,348cruisers
24.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian 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 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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// 09 · FAQ

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