What ports does the Serenade of the Seas visit on September 27th, 2024?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Tampa, Florida, 2. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 3. Philipsburg, St. Maarten, 4. Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, 5. Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

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Serenade of the Seas

September 27, 2024

9 Night Eastern Caribbean

Serenade of the Seas September 27, 2024

The Serenade of the Seas September 27, 2024 cruise departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the Serenade of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Sep 27th and returns on Sunday, Oct 6th, 2024.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Tampa

Florida

Port Stops

Sea Days

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Cruise Price

Serenade of the Seas · September 27, 2024

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Serenade of the Seas · September 27, 2024

The Serenade of the Seas sails on September 27, 2024 for a 9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Oct 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Serenade of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

SEP27
Tampa, Florida
A: — - D: 4:00 PM
SEP28
At Sea
A: — - D: —
SEP29
At Sea
A: — - D: —
SEP30
San Juan, Puerto Rico
A: 12:30 PM - D: 8:00 PM
OCT01
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
OCT02
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
OCT03
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
OCT04
At Sea
A: — - D: —
OCT05
At Sea
A: — - D: —
OCT06
Tampa, Florida
A: 7:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

September 27, 2024 · 9 Night Eastern Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Day 1•Friday, Sep 27

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Day 2•Saturday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Sunday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 4•Monday, Sep 30

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 12:30 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Day 5•Tuesday, Oct 1

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Day 6•Wednesday, Oct 2

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Day 7•Thursday, Oct 3

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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Day 8•Friday, Oct 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 9•Saturday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 10•Sunday, Oct 6

Tampa, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

Serenade of the Seas - September 27, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tampa, Florida

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September

Typical Weather

92°F

Average High

63°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.24in

Daily average

7.3 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

64 / 100

safer than 64% of all cruises

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Tampa

Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.

/ 10

San Juan

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

/ 10

Philipsburg

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

/ 10

Charlotte Amalie

Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

/ 10

Puerto Plata

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

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

90,090

vs avg 160,100

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,009

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,081

👥 Passenger Count

2,143

vs avg 4,070

The Serenade of the Seas has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Serenade of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance class. At full capacity, the Serenade of the Seas holds 2,143 passengers. That includes 1,259 cruise vacationers and 884 staff members. The Serenade of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,073.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Serenade of the Seas sailing on September 27, 2024?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Tampa, Florida.

What ports does the Serenade of the Seas visit on the September 27, 2024 cruise?

This route includes tampa-florida, san-juan-puerto-rico, philipsburg-st-maarten, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, puerto-plata-dominican-republic.

How many sea days are included on this Serenade of the Seas September 27, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Serenade of the Seas sailing on September 27, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

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 Serenade of the Seas itinerary?

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