Anthem of the Seas itinerary map for January 7, 2024 (11 nights)
Anthem of the Seas cruise ship

Anthem of the SeasJanuary 7, 202411-Night Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean

This 11-night cruise aboard the Anthem of the Seas departs from Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey on Sunday, January 7, 2024 and returns on Thursday, Jan 18th. January weather across this route averages 78°/52°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.6 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Cape Liberty
New Jersey
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
5

Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Southern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

Anthem of the Seas · January 7, 2024

The Anthem of the Seas sails on January 7, 2024 for a 11 Night Southern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey on Jan 18th at 5:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Anthem of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Southern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

  • JAN07
    Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey
    Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • JAN08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN11
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN12
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN13
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN14
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey
    Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 7, 2024 · 11 Night Southern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey — Day 1 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Jan 7

Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 PM

Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey, offers docking at Cape Liberty Port. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Manhattan via shuttle. Excursions visit Ellis Island. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like Statue of Liberty crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Cape Liberty’s urban gateway offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cape Liberty an engaging destination.

Day 2 at sea — Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Jan 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Jan 10

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 5 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Jan 11

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 6 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 6Friday, Jan 12

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 7 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Jan 13

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik 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. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 8 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 8Sunday, Jan 14

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik 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. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 9 at sea — Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 itinerary
Day 9Monday, Jan 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 10 at sea — Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 itinerary
Day 10Tuesday, Jan 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 11 at sea — Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 itinerary
Day 11Wednesday, Jan 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey — Day 12 of Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise
Day 12Thursday, Jan 18

Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Anthem of the Seas - January 7, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey

January

Typical Weather

67°F

Average High

-2°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.2 in monthly total

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
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
7
/ 10
Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey
Cape Liberty
Cape Liberty is a secure port, but travelers should remain vigilant and take standard precautions due to higher crime rates nearby.
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.
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.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Cruise Ship

Anthem of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

168,666

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,015

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,141

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

4,154

vs avg 4,184

The Anthem of the Seas has a construction date of 2015 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,141 feet in length. Anthem of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum class. At full capacity, the Anthem of the Seas holds 4,154 passengers. That includes 2,654 cruise vacationers and 1,500 staff members. The Anthem of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,102.

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Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Anthem of the Seas January 7, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, January averages 78°F highs and 52°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the January 7, 2024 Anthem of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.6 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 Anthem of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?

The Anthem of the Seas departs Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Jan 18th, 2024 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Anthem of the Seas sailing on January 7, 2024?

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026