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Scarlet Lady itinerary map for December 28, 2024 (8 nights)
Scarlet Lady itinerary map for December 28, 2024 (8 nights)
8 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
Virgin VoyagesScarlet Lady

Scarlet Lady
December 28, 2024

8-Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy aboard Scarlet Lady · Departing December 28, 2024 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Scarlet Lady departs from Miami, Florida on Saturday, December 28, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Jan 5th. December weather across this route averages 84°/60°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.7OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 67% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
8
night cruise
Sat → Sun
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Ahoy
04
3
sea days
Day 2
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The Scarlet Lady, operated by Virgin Voyages, sets sail on Saturday, December 28, 2024 from Miami, Florida for a 8-night Scarlet New Years Ahoy cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. December weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 60°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.7 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 Scarlet Lady sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 Price & Tracking

SCARLET LADY·DECEMBER 28, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Scarlet Lady cruise ship departing December 28, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,992 ($249 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,281 ($286 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 13%.

Scarlet Lady cruise departing December 28, 20248-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,992 ($249 per night). Average price: $2,281.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $2,281
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Scarlet Lady · December 28, 2024
$1,992
$249 per night · 8 nights
13% below average
Avg $2,281 · You save $289

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 28, 2024
The Scarlet Lady sails on December 28, 2024 for a 8 Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 5th at 5:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Scarlet Lady will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Scarlet Lady
DECEMBER 28, 2024
9 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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8 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Scarlet Lady·December 28, 2024
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 28

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic — Day 3 of Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·DEC 30

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 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.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 4 of Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·DEC 31

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
7:00 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.

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. — Day 5 of Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·JAN 1

Frederiksted

St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I., offers docking at Frederiksted Port. Travelers explore Fort Frederik and Rainbow Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buck Island. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Frederiksted’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making Frederiksted an engaging destination for exploration.

The Beach Club (virgin Voyages), Bimini Bahamas — Day 8 of Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
SATURDAY·JAN 4

The Beach Club (virgin Voyages)

Bimini Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
6:00 PM

The Beach Club (Virgin Voyages), Bimini, Bahamas, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to private beaches. Travelers explore beachfront cabanas and lagoon pools. Excursions include snorkeling at Sapona Wreck. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for beach tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch salad, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bimini history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. The Beach Club’s resort allure offers a vibrant Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of luxury and marine adventures, making Bimini an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Scarlet Lady·December 28, 2024
DEC FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Scarlet Lady December 28, 2024 Excursions

Scarlet Lady·December 28, 2024

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
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Scarlet New Years Ahoy (Miami 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 67% of all cruises
6.7/10 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 BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

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
03

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

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

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Frederiksted 🌍

St. Croix, U.S.V.I. · U. S. Virgin IslandsMODERATE

Frederiksted is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in some neighborhoods due to moderate crime levels.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

The Beach Club (virgin Voyages) 🇧🇸

Bimini Bahamas · BahamasMODERATE

The Beach Club in Bimini provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, but caution is advised outside due to higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Scarlet Lady Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsVIRGIN VOYAGES
Scarlet Lady
VIRGIN VOYAGES · LADY SHIP
CHRISTENED
2020
STATEROOMS
1,408
TONNAGE
111,000GT
0.7% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 110,250 GT
YEAR BUILT
2020
1 YEAR OLDER· vs avg 2021
LENGTH
909ft
ON PAR WITH AVG· vs avg 911 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,770cruisers
ON PAR WITH AVG· vs avg 2,770 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Scarlet Lady has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 111,000 gross tons. The ship measures 909 feet in length. Scarlet Lady is included in Virgin Voyages's Lady Ship class. At full capacity, the Scarlet Lady holds 2,770 passengers. That includes 1,620 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Scarlet Lady total number of staterooms is 1,408.

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// 09 · FAQ

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