Independence of the Seas itinerary map for November 2, 2025
Independence of the Seas

7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day on Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas

November 2, 2025

Independence of the Seas November 2, 2025

The Independence of the Seas November 2, 2025 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Independence of the Seas will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Nov 2nd and returns on Sunday, Nov 9th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price

Independence of the Seas · November 2, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing November 2, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $301 ($43 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $630 ($91 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 52%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Independence of the Seas · November 2, 2025

The Independence of the Seas sails on November 2, 2025 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Nov 9th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

  • NOV02
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • NOV03
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV05
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV06
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV09
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 2, 2025 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Sunday, Nov 2

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 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 2Monday, Nov 3

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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 3Tuesday, Nov 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 4Wednesday, Nov 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 9:30 AMDeparture: 6:00 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 5Thursday, Nov 6

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.

At Sea
Day 6Friday, Nov 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 7Saturday, Nov 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 8Sunday, Nov 9

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 5:00 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 - November 2, 2025 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
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.

Cruise Ship

Independence of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

154,407

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,648

vs avg 4,184

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 2,208 cruise vacationers and 1,440 staff members. The Independence of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,932.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (November 2, 2025)

Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Country: N/AStart: Sep 10, 2025End: Current

Susan Adams is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for her calm leadership style and focus on guest comfort and communication.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Independence of the Seas sailing on November 2, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Independence of the Seas visit on the November 2, 2025 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas, san-juan-puerto-rico, philipsburg-st-maarten.

How many sea days are included on this Independence of the Seas November 2, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Independence of the Seas sailing on November 2, 2025?

Susan Adams is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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: Apr 3, 2026