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Mariner of the Seas itinerary map for March 16, 2024 (5 nights)
Mariner of the Seas itinerary map for March 16, 2024 (5 nights)
5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Port Canaveral, Florida
Royal CaribbeanMariner of the Seas

Mariner of the Seas
March 16, 2024

5-Night Western Caribbean aboard Mariner of the Seas · Departing March 16, 2024 from the Port of Port Canaveral, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 Cruise Overview

This 5-night cruise aboard the Mariner of the Seas departs from Port Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, March 16, 2024 and returns on Thursday, Mar 21st. March weather across this route averages 87°/57°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10 — Port Canaveral (8.0), Labadee (9.5), Puerto Plata (6.0). Inside cabins dropped $45 on Mar 16.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 78% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
5
night cruise
Sat → Thu
02
Port Canaveral
departure port
Florida
03
3
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Mariner of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from Port Canaveral, Florida for a 5-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. March weather across the route averages 87°F highs and 57°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Mariner of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 Roll Call

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// 7 CRUISERS · LOCKED

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 Price & Tracking

MARINER OF THE SEAS·MARCH 16, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Mariner of the Seas cruise ship departing March 16, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $899 ($180 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $930 ($187 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

Mariner of the Seas cruise departing March 16, 2024 — 5-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $899 ($180 per night). Average price: $930.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $935
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Mariner of the Seas · March 16, 2024
$899
$180 per night · 5 nights
↓
4% below average
Avg $935 · You save $36

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 16, 2024
The Mariner of the Seas sails on March 16, 2024 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Mar 21st at 7:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Mariner of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Mariner of the Seas
MARCH 16, 2024
6 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · PORT CANAVERAL
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Port List

Mariner of the Seas·March 16, 2024
Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 1 of Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·MAR 16

Port Canaveral

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
4:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

MARCH FORECAST
66°F avg · Avg
Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island) — Day 3 of Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Labadee, Haiti (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Dragon’s Breath Zipline and Amiga Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Nellie’s Beach. Local markets sell djon djon. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures lush hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes griot, a Haitian favorite. Souvenirs, like wooden crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Labadee’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Labadee an engaging destination for relaxation.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 4 of Mariner of the Seas March 16, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·MAR 19

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

5 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Mariner of the Seas·March 16, 2024
MAR FORECAST · PORT CANAVERAL
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Port Canaveral port guide
66°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
87°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT PORT CANAVERAL
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
66°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Port Canaveral Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Mariner of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

3 PORTS OF CALL·114 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST PORT CANAVERAL SHORE TOURS
OF 30
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(344)
$155

Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels Private Transfer

The most reliable Car service between Orlando and Port Canaveral for individuals, couples, families, and…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(68)
$90

One Way Private Transfers from Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport

We are not a shared shuttle service, we operate on your schedules. Our vans seat up to 14 passengers with…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(57)
$85

One Way Private Transfers from Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral

Our launch crews are standing by to schedule you and your family’s journey to all Disney, Royal Caribbean…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.6(48)
$155

Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport MCO Luxury Sedan

When you’re on vacation or leading a tour group, hassle-free is the way to go. We provide customized…
50 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
3.9(21)
$100

MCO airport/hotels to and from Port Canaveral/Cocoa Beach (One Way Private)

Private transportation that operates on your schedule in a reliable and clean vehicle with friendly drivers…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.8(18)
$225

Port Canaveral Luxury SUV to Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels

When you’re on vacation or leading a tour group, hassle-free is the way to go. We provide customized…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(16)
$67.57

Kennedy Space Center from Port Canaveral & return to Cruise Ship

Welcome to your Best Cruise Transportation solution and Launch your Journey to Port Canaveral. Our launch…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
3.5(13)
$100

Port Canaveral/Cape Canaveral/Cocoa Beach to MCO airport/hotel (One Way Private)

Private transportation that operates on your schedule in a reliable and clean vehicle with friendly drivers…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Port Canaveral has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

SEE ALL PORT CANAVERAL EXCURSIONS

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral 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 78% of all cruises
7.8/10 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 BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Port Canaveral 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesSAFE

Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Labadee is a secure private island for cruise travelers, offering a controlled environment for safe enjoyment of its amenities and activities.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puerto Plata 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Plata should remain vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours to enhance safety while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Mariner of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Mariner of the Seas cruise ship exterior
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · VOYAGER
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
1,700
TONNAGE
139,863GT
14.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,924 GT
YEAR BUILT
2003
7 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,020ft
6.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,114cruisers
25.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Mariner of the Seas has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 139,863 gross tons. The ship measures 1,020 feet in length. Mariner of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Voyager class. At full capacity, the Mariner of the Seas holds 3,114 passengers. That includes 1,914 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Mariner of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,700.

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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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