Independence of the Seas - December 9, 2024 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Independence of the Seas
Miami, Florida
Perfect Day At Co
Cozumel, Mexico

Independence of the Seas - December 9, 2024

The December 9, 2024 cruise on the Independence of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Independence of the Seas sets sail on Monday, Dec 9th and returns on Saturday, Dec 14th.

5nights

December 9, 2024

Dec 9th - Dec 14th

Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

Independence of the Seas - December 9, 2024

5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day

from Miami, Florida

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 9, 2024 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 8thMiami, Florida
2Dec 10thPerfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
3Dec 10thAt Sea
4Dec 12thCozumel, Mexico
5Dec 12thAt Sea
6Dec 14thMiami, Florida

Cruise Itinerary

The Independence of the Seas sails on December 9, 2024 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (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 14th at 5:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 92024
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 102024
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day3
DEC 112024
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!

Day4
DEC 122024
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Sitting just off the gorgeous Yucatan coast, Cozumel revels in its mythic white-sand beaches and world-class coral reefs. Yet Cozumel is also the last stronghold of the Mayas, who settled the island in 300 A.D. Residents still speak Maya, and sometimes wear traditional Mayan clothing. Nearby stand the great pyramids and temples of their ancestors.

Day5
DEC 132024
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!

Day6
DEC 142024
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.