Independence of the Seas - December 5, 2024 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Independence of the Seas
Miami, Florida
Labadee
Miami, Florida

Independence of the Seas - December 5, 2024

The December 5, 2024 cruise on the Independence of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida. On this 4 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 2 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Independence of the Seas sets sail on Thursday, Dec 5th and returns on Monday, Dec 9th.

4nights

December 5, 2024

Dec 5th - Dec 9th

Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

Independence of the Seas - December 5, 2024

4 Night Eastern Caribbean

from Miami, Florida

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing December 5, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $582 ($146 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $312 ($78 per night), this represents a recent increase of 87%.

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inside
$582
($145 / night)
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oceanview
$710
($177 / night)
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balcony
$982
($245 / night)
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Independence of the Seas Size Infographic

Independence of the Seas

155 k
tonnage
1,112 ft
length
2008
year built
1,932
cabins
3,648
passengers
1,360
crew

INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS SIZE

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 (339 meters) in length. Independence of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Class. At full capacity, the Independence of the Seas holds 5,008 passengers. That includes 3,648 cruise vacationers and 1,360 staff members. The Independence of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,932.

Independence of the Seas Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:154,407 GT
  • Length:1,112 ft (339 m)
  • Beam:127 ft (39 m)
  • Draft:29 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2008
  • Years Served:2008-Present
  • Capacity:3,648
  • Crew Members:1,360
  • Total on Board:5,008
  • Total Staterooms:1,932
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:830 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Independence of the Seas age and stats vs all Royal Caribbean ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Independence of the Seas Deck Plans.

Itinerary

Independence of the Seas - December 5, 2024 - 4 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 4thMiami, Florida
2Dec 5thAt Sea
3Dec 7thLabadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
4Dec 7thAt Sea
5Dec 9thMiami, Florida

Cruise Itinerary

The Independence of the Seas sails on December 5, 2024 for a 4 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Dec 9th at 5:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 52024
United States
D:3:00 PM

Explore all that Miami has to offer, from the magnificent Port of Miami, to the world famous Everglades and Biscayne National Parks, historic Coconut Grove, and trendy South Beach. Other attractions include the Miami Seaquarium , Miami MetroZoo, and sports teams the Dolphins, Heat and Marlins. No wonder so many celebrities, such as Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Ricky Martin, call Miami home.

Day2
DEC 62024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 72024
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Labadee boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. Kick back in a lounge chair under a thatched canopy. Or go walking for shells along the beaches of white sand. This also a great place to purchase Haitian crafts and paintings from local merchants.

Day4
DEC 82024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
DEC 92024
United States
A:5:00 AM

Explore all that Miami has to offer, from the magnificent Port of Miami, to the world famous Everglades and Biscayne National Parks, historic Coconut Grove, and trendy South Beach. Other attractions include the Miami Seaquarium , Miami MetroZoo, and sports teams the Dolphins, Heat and Marlins. No wonder so many celebrities, such as Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Ricky Martin, call Miami home.