9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)
Jewel of the Seas
Jewel of the Seas
December 7, 2026
9 Night Eastern Caribbean

Jewel of the Seas - 12/7/2026

The December 7, 2026 cruise on the Jewel of the Seas departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Jewel of the Seas sets sail on Monday, Dec 7th and returns on Wednesday, Dec 16th.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tampa
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Jewel of the Seas - December 7, 2026 - 9 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 6thTampa, Florida
2Dec 7thAt Sea
3Dec 8thAt Sea
4Dec 10thSan Juan, Puerto Rico
5Dec 11thPhilipsburg, St. Maarten
6Dec 12thCharlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
7Dec 13thPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic
8Dec 13thAt Sea
9Dec 14thAt Sea
10Dec 16thTampa, Florida

The Jewel of the Seas sails on December 7, 2026 for a 9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Dec 16th at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Jewel of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

Jewel of the Seas Size Infographic

Jewel of the Seas

91 k
tonnage
962 ft
length
2004
year built
1,097
cabins
2,110
passengers
859
crew

JEWEL OF THE SEAS SIZE

The Jewel of the Seas has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet (293 meters) in length. Jewel of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance Class. At full capacity, the Jewel of the Seas holds 2,969 passengers. That includes 2,110 cruise vacationers and 859 staff members. The Jewel of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,097.

Jewel of the Seas Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:90,090 GT
  • Length:962 ft (293 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:29 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2004
  • Years Served:2004 - Present
  • Capacity:2,110
  • Crew Members:859
  • Total on Board:2,969
  • Total Staterooms:1,097
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:350 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Jewel 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 Jewel of the Seas Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 72026
United States
D:3:00 PM

The Tampa area features great attractions and theme parks, from Busch Gardens with it's African themed village and legendary roller coasters, to the calm serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Hand rolled cigars are made the old-fashioned way in the Latin Quarter. The atmosphere in Tampa is laid-back and slightly reserved, unlike the hustle bustle of Florida's east coast cities.

Day2
DEC 82026
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 92026
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 102026
A:11:30 AMD:7:00 PM

The fortress of El Morro guards the harbor against long-gone Sir Francis Drake and his British privateers. The colorful streets of Old San Juan retain the Latin flavor of its seafaring past, when this was the heart of the Spanish Main. Sample the fiery rum made here, or indulge in an icy treat made from fresh tropical fruit and enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere.

Day5
DEC 112026
Netherlands Antilles
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

An island under two flags, St. Martin/St. Maarten is French and Dutch. Philipsburg is on the Dutch side and famous for its duty-free emporia and casinos. A short drive will bring you to Marigot, a charming French Colonial outpost featuring shops filled with French fashions and imported Gallic goodies, as well as beautiful beaches.

Day6
DEC 122026
U. S. Virgin Islands
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, is the capital of the United States Virgin Islands and the most popular cruise port in the Caribbean. Named for a Danish Queen, the city features pastel houses that are heavily sprinkled against a background of emerald hills. Colorful sloops dock along the waterfront, and a few steps back, down alleyways lined with old Danish warehouse buildings, is a world-famous shopping center.

Day7
DEC 132026
A:10:59 AMD:6:00 PM

Puerto Plata is located on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. It is known as the Amber Coast because of its rich deposits of the fossil resin. The province sprawls out over 70 miles of coast, white sand beaches, protected coral reefs, coconut groves, coastal lagoons, and crystalline waters. In the city, you can visit Mt. Isabel de Torres, a national park and botanical garden.

Day8
DEC 142026
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!

Day9
DEC 152026
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!

Day10
DEC 162026
United States
A:6:00 AM

The Tampa area features great attractions and theme parks, from Busch Gardens with it's African themed village and legendary roller coasters, to the calm serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Hand rolled cigars are made the old-fashioned way in the Latin Quarter. The atmosphere in Tampa is laid-back and slightly reserved, unlike the hustle bustle of Florida's east coast cities.