Independence of the Seas itinerary map for April 12, 2026 (7 nights)
Independence of the Seas itinerary map for April 12, 2026 (7 nights)
7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
Royal CaribbeanIndependence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas
April 12, 2026

7-Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day aboard Independence of the Seas · Departing April 12, 2026 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Independence of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, April 12, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Apr 19th. April weather across this route averages 87°/66°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.3OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 73% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 3
// ON THIS PAGE08 SECTIONS
03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 Price & Tracking

INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS·APRIL 12, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Independence of the Seas cruise ship departing April 12, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,828 ($262 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $819 ($117 per night), this represents a recent increase of 123%.

Independence of the Seas cruise departing April 12, 2026 — 7-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,828 ($262 per night). Average price: $819.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $837
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Independence of the Seas · April 12, 2026
$1,828
$262 per night · 7 nights
↑
118% above average
Avg $837

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// 03 · ITINERARY

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

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 12, 2026
The Independence of the Seas sails on April 12, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) (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 Apr 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Independence of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Independence of the Seas
APRIL 12, 2026
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Independence of the Seas·April 12, 2026
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·APR 12

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.

APRIL FORECAST
74°F avg · Avg
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas — Day 2 of Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
MONDAY·APR 13

Perfect Day At Coco Cay

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

APRIL FORECAST
75°F avg · Avg
Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 4 of Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·APR 15

Falmouth

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:30 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

APRIL FORECAST
82°F avg · Avg
George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 5 of Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·APR 16

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 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.

APRIL FORECAST
79°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 6 of Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·APR 17

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
8:00 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.

APRIL FORECAST
77°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Independence of the Seas·April 12, 2026
APR FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
74°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
59°
AVG RAINFALL
3.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
74°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Independence of the Seas April 12, 2026 Excursions

Independence of the Seas·April 12, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Independence of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 73% of all cruises
7.3/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Perfect Day At Coco Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Falmouth 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaHIGH CAUTION

Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Independence of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Independence of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · FREEDOM
CHRISTENED
2008
STATEROOMS
1,932
TONNAGE
154,407GT
5.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2008
2 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,112ft
2.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,648cruisers
12.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

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On duty at sail date·April 12, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

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