Independence of the Seas itinerary map for December 7, 2025
Independence of the Seas

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

December 7, 2025

Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025

The Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 7 Night Western 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, Dec 7th and returns on Sunday, Dec 14th, 2025.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price - Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025

Independence of the Seas · December 7, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing December 7, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $731 ($105 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $627 ($90 per night), this represents a recent increase of 16%.

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Inside
$731
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Oceanview
$1,079
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Balcony
$1,454
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Suite
$1,828

Price History – Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025

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Independence of the Seas
December 7, 2025
$731
16% vs avg: $627

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Independence of the Seas · December 7, 2025

The Independence of the Seas sails on December 7, 2025 for a 7 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 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 Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC07
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC08
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC10
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC12
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC14
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 7, 2025 · 7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Sunday, Dec 7

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 2•Monday, Dec 8

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 3•Tuesday, Dec 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 4•Wednesday, Dec 10

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Dec 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cozumel, Mexico
Day 6•Friday, Dec 12

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Dec 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 8•Sunday, Dec 14

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Independence of the Seas - December 7, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

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 (December 7, 2025)

Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Country: N/A•Start: Sep 10, 2025•End: 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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Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025 FAQ

How many nights is the Independence of the Seas sailing on December 7, 2025?▾

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

What ports does the Independence of the Seas visit on the December 7, 2025 cruise?▾

This route includes miami-florida, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas, george-town-grand-cayman, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Independence of the Seas December 7, 2025 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Independence of the Seas sailing on December 7, 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 24, 2026