Marella Discovery itinerary map for March 10, 2026 (14 nights)
Marella Discovery cruise ship

Marella DiscoveryMarch 10, 202614-Night Cocktails and Coconuts followed by Tropical Shores on TUI Marella

This 14-night cruise aboard the DIscovery departs from La Romana, Dominican Republic on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Mar 24th. March weather across this route averages 81°/57°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
La Romana
Dominican Republic
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
9

Cruise Itinerary Map - Cocktails and Coconuts followed by Tropical Shores

Marella Discovery · March 10, 2026

The Marella Discovery sails on March 10, 2026 for a Cocktails and Coconuts followed by Tropical Shores. The ship will depart the port of La Romana, Dominican Republic at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Malaga, Spain on Mar 24th at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Marella Discovery will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Cocktails and Coconuts followed by Tropical Shores

  • MAR10
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    La Romana, Dominican Republic
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR12
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR13
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR22
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAR23
    Cadiz (Spain)
    Cadiz (Spain)
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR24
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 10, 2026 · Cocktails and Coconuts followed by Tropical Shores

La Romana, Dominican Republic — Day 1 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 1Tuesday, Mar 10

La Romana, Dominican Republic

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 PM

La Romana, Dominican Republic, offers docking at La Romana Port. Travelers explore Altos de Chavón and Saona Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Catalina Island. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial villages and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber 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. La Romana’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural villages and scenic islands, making La Romana an engaging destination.

Day 2 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Wednesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Tortola, British Virgin Islands — Day 3 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 3Thursday, Mar 12

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 4 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 4Friday, Mar 13

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 5 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 5Saturday, Mar 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 6 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Sunday, Mar 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 7 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 7Monday, Mar 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 8 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 8Tuesday, Mar 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 9 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 9Wednesday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 10 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 10Thursday, Mar 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 11 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 11Friday, Mar 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 12 at sea — Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 itinerary
Day 12Saturday, Mar 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 13 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 13Sunday, Mar 22

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Cadiz (Spain) — Day 14 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 14Monday, Mar 23

Cadiz (Spain)

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Cadiz, Spain, in Andalusia, is on the Atlantic coast, near the Strait of Gibraltar. One of Europe’s oldest cities, its port leads to a historic center with narrow streets and the 18th-century Cadiz Cathedral. The Roman Theatre and city walls show its ancient roots. Nearby beaches like La Caleta are popular, and Jerez, 35 km away, offers sherry tastings. The surrounding Costa de la Luz has sandy shores and coastal villages, ideal for day trips. Local markets sell fresh seafood, reflecting Cadiz’s maritime culture.

Malaga, Spain — Day 15 of Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 cruise
Day 15Tuesday, Mar 24

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Weather Forecast

Marella Discovery - March 10, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

La Romana, Dominican Republic

☀️

March

Typical Weather

94°F

Average High

67°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

1.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
La Romana, Dominican Republic
La Romana
In La Romana, stay vigilant and take precautions in less populated areas to minimize crime risks while enjoying the attractions.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Spain)
Cadiz
Cadiz is a safe destination for cruise travelers, though vigilance is advised in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.

Cruise Ship

Marella Discovery

⚓ Tonnage

69,470

vs avg 79,453

🛠️ Year Built

1,996

vs avg 2,002

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,830

vs avg 2,048

The DIscovery has a construction date of 1996 and a total size of 69,470 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Marella Discovery is included in TUI Marella Cruises’s Vision class. At full capacity, the Marella Discovery holds 1,830 passengers. That includes 1,830 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The DIscovery total number of staterooms is 0.

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Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Marella Discovery March 10, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 14-night route, March averages 81°F highs and 57°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 10, 2026 Marella Discovery itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Marella Discovery sail and return on this itinerary?

The Marella Discovery departs La Romana, Dominican Republic on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Mar 24th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 14 nights.

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026