Brilliance of the Seas itinerary map for November 16, 2026
Brilliance of the Seas

6 Night Eastern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas

November 16, 2026

Brilliance of the Seas November 16, 2026

The Brilliance of the Seas November 16, 2026 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami To San Juan) sailing, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Nov 16th and returns on Sunday, Nov 22nd, 2026.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Brilliance of the Seas · November 16, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Brilliance of the Seas · November 16, 2026

The Brilliance of the Seas sails on November 16, 2026 for a 6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami To San Juan). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Nov 22nd at 5:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami To San Juan)

  • NOV16
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV18
    Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV20
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV21
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV22
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 16, 2026 · 6 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami To San Juan)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Monday, Nov 16

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

At Sea
Day 2Tuesday, Nov 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
Day 3Wednesday, Nov 18

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Labadee, Haiti (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Dragon’s Breath Zipline and Amiga Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Nellie’s Beach. Local markets sell djon djon. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures lush hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes griot, a Haitian favorite. Souvenirs, like wooden crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Labadee’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Labadee an engaging destination for relaxation.

At Sea
Day 4Thursday, Nov 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 5Friday, Nov 20

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 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 6Saturday, Nov 21

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 7:00 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.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 7Sunday, Nov 22

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas - November 16, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

November

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
10
/ 10
Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
Labadee
Labadee is a secure private island for cruise travelers, offering a controlled environment for safe enjoyment of its amenities and activities.
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.
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.

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 November 16, 2026?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Brilliance of the Seas visit on the November 16, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, labadee-cruiseline-private-island, philipsburg-st-maarten, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, san-juan-puerto-rico.

How many sea days are included on this Brilliance of the Seas November 16, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Brilliance of the Seas sailing on November 16, 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 31, 2026