Mariner of the Seas itinerary map for March 8, 2025 (5 nights)
Mariner of the Seas itinerary map for March 8, 2025 (5 nights)
5 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Galveston, Texas
Royal CaribbeanMariner of the Seas

Mariner of the Seas
March 8, 2025

5-Night Western Caribbean aboard Mariner of the Seas · Departing March 8, 2025 from the Port of Galveston, Texas.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 5-night cruise aboard the Mariner of the Seas departs from Galveston, Texas on Saturday, March 8, 2025 and returns on Thursday, Mar 13th. March weather across this route averages 85°/48°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10 — Galveston (6.8), Costa Maya (7.0), Cozumel (7.0).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.9OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 69% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
5
night cruise
Sat → Thu
02
Galveston
departure port
Texas
03
3
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Mariner of the Seas March 8, 2025 Price & Tracking

MARINER OF THE SEAS·MARCH 8, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Mariner of the Seas cruise ship departing March 8, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,060 ($212 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $827 ($166 per night), this represents a recent increase of 28%.

Mariner of the Seas cruise departing March 8, 2025 — 5-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,060 ($212 per night). Average price: $827.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $826
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Mariner of the Seas · March 8, 2025
$1,060
$212 per night · 5 nights
↑
28% above average
Avg $826

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// 03 · ITINERARY

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 8, 2025
The Mariner of the Seas sails on March 8, 2025 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Mar 13th 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 8, 2025
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5 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · GALVESTON
// 04 · PORTS

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Port List

Mariner of the Seas·March 8, 2025
Galveston, Texas — Day 1 of Mariner of the Seas March 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·MAR 8

Galveston

Texas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
3:00 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
56°F avg · Avg
Costa Maya, Mexico — Day 3 of Mariner of the Seas March 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·MAR 10

Costa Maya

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:59 AM
7:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven 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. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Cozumel, Mexico — Day 4 of Mariner of the Seas March 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·MAR 11

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

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

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Mariner of the Seas·March 8, 2025
MAR FORECAST · GALVESTON
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
56°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
30°
AVG RAINFALL
3.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT GALVESTON
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
56°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Mariner of the Seas March 8, 2025 Excursions

Mariner of the Seas·March 8, 2025

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 Mariner of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Galveston excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston 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 69% of all cruises
6.9/10 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

Galveston 🇺🇸

Texas · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Costa Maya 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

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

Mariner of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Mariner of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · VOYAGER
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
1,700
TONNAGE
139,863GT
14.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 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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LAST UPDATED · MAY 22, 2026