Brilliance of the Seas itinerary map for April 19, 2026
Brilliance of the Seas

7 Night Eastern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas

April 19, 2026

Brilliance of the Seas April 19, 2026

The Brilliance of the Seas April 19, 2026 cruise departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 19th and returns on Sunday, Apr 26th, 2026.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Brilliance of the Seas · April 19, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Brilliance of the Seas · April 19, 2026

The Brilliance of the Seas sails on April 19, 2026 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Apr 26th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • APR19
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR20
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR21
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 19, 2026 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale)

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 1Sunday, Apr 19

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 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.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 2Monday, Apr 20

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 3Tuesday, Apr 21

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Basseterre, St. Kitts
Day 4Wednesday, Apr 22

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 5Thursday, Apr 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nassau, Bahamas
Day 7Saturday, Apr 25

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 8Sunday, Apr 26

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas - April 19, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Juan, Puerto Rico

April

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

71°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
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.
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.
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
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.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

Cruise Ship

Brilliance of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

90,090

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

2,145

vs avg 4,070

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on April 19, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

What ports does the Brilliance of the Seas visit on the April 19, 2026 cruise?

This route includes san-juan-puerto-rico, philipsburg-st-maarten, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, basseterre-st-kitts, nassau-bahamas, fort-lauderdale-florida.

How many sea days are included on this Brilliance of the Seas April 19, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on April 19, 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 Brilliance of the Seas itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Mar 30, 2026