Brilliance of the Seas itinerary map for March 1, 2026 (7 nights)
Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship

Brilliance of the Seas — March 1, 20267-Night Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean

This 7-night cruise aboard the Brilliance of the Seas departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, March 1, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Mar 8th. March weather across this route averages 86°/73°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10 — San Juan (6.4), Willemstad (8.0), Oranjestad (8.0), Tortola (7.4).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026

Brilliance of the Seas · March 1, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship departing March 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $623 ($89 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $786 ($113 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 21%.

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Inside
$623
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Oceanview
$1,171
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Balcony
$3,907
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Suite
$1,822

Price History – Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026

inside cabin
Brilliance of the Seas
March 1, 2026
$623
21% vs avg: $786

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Brilliance of the Seas · March 1, 2026

The Brilliance of the Seas sails on March 1, 2026 for a 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Mar 8th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

  • MAR01
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR03
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR04
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • MAR01
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR07
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR08
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 1, 2026 · 7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 1 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Mar 1

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Monday, Mar 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 3 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Tuesday, Mar 3

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Wednesday, Mar 4

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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
Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 5 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Mar 5

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Returning to Oranjestad, Aruba — see Day 4 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 6 at sea — Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Friday, Mar 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Brilliance of the Seas — featuring Concierge Club, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Tortola, British Virgin Islands — Day 7 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Mar 7

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 8 of Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, Mar 8

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to San Juan, Puerto Rico — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas - March 1, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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March

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

70°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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.

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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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.

Cruise Ship

Brilliance of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

90,090

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,145

vs avg 4,184

The Brilliance of the Seas has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Brilliance of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance class. At full capacity, the Brilliance of the Seas holds 2,145 passengers. That includes 1,297 cruise vacationers and 848 staff members. The Brilliance of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,074.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (March 1, 2026)

Adam Donaldson — cruise director for the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on March 1, 2026

Adam Donaldson

Country: N/A•Start: Feb 1, 2026•End: Apr 12, 2026

Adam Donaldson is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for his engaging personality and balanced mix of humor and professionalism.

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Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Brilliance of the Seas March 1, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, March averages 86°F highs and 73°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 1, 2026 Brilliance of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of San Juan 6.4, Willemstad 8.0, Oranjestad 8.0, Tortola 7.4. 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 Brilliance of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Brilliance of the Seas departs San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Mar 8th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on March 1, 2026?▾

Adam Donaldson is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026