Independence of the Seas itinerary map for July 4, 2024
Independence of the Seas

4 Night Bahamas on Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

July 4, 2024

Independence of the Seas July 4, 2024

The Independence of the Seas July 4, 2024 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Independence of the Seas will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Jul 4th and returns on Monday, Jul 8th, 2024.

Cruise Length
4
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Independence of the Seas · July 4, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Independence of the Seas · July 4, 2024

The Independence of the Seas sails on July 4, 2024 for a 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jul 8th at 6:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

  • JUL04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUL05
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JUL08
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

July 4, 2024 · 4 Night Bahamas (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Thursday, Jul 4

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.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 2Friday, Jul 5

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 3Saturday, Jul 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Sunday, Jul 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 5Monday, Jul 8

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Independence of the Seas - July 4, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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July

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

77°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.21in

Daily average

6.5 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
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
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.
9
/ 10
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Perfect Day
The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

Cruise Ship

Independence of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

3,648

vs avg 4,070

The Independence of the Seas has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 154,407 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet in length. Independence of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Freedom class. At full capacity, the Independence of the Seas holds 3,648 passengers. That includes 2,288 cruise vacationers and 1,360 staff members. The Independence of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,932.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Independence of the Seas sailing on July 4, 2024?

This is a 4-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Independence of the Seas visit on the July 4, 2024 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Independence of the Seas July 4, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Independence of the Seas sailing on July 4, 2024?

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 Independence 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 23, 2026