8 Night Southern Caribbean

Bahamas 8 days Independence of the Seas

Departs

May 2, 2027 at 4:00 PM

Returns

May 10, 2027 at 6:00 AM

Caribbean Couples Relaxing Bahamas Beach Focused Groups Value Cruise Warm Weather

About the ship

Independence of the Seas

5★

Rating

2008

Launched

3,634

Guests

160,000

Tonnage

Sailing unforgettable getaways from the Sunshine State. This is a firm 'no' to FOMO. Independence of the Seas is giving the Caribbean an injection of new adventures on getaways. Launch yourself into a virtual world on the Sky Pad bungee trampoline experience. Go head to head in a glow-in-the-dark laser tag clash in Battle for Planet Z. Score an awesome time and game-changing grub at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade. And onshore keep the adventure going strong at a private destination that’s the ultimate blend of thrill and chill – Perfect Day at CocoCay. Come and Seek the Royal Caribbean.

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Independent notes from a TNW Travel advisor

Best for: Travelers who match the vibe tags shown on this page.
Not ideal for: Travelers who need itineraries, cabins, or activities outside what this ship offers — confirm with your advisor.
Cabin recommendation: If pricing allows, compare balcony and midship locations before booking — they tend to offer the best comfort-per-dollar for most travelers.
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Page last updated: Jul 22, 2026

Itinerary

1
Miami
Docked; Arrive 07:00; Depart 16:00
2
Cruising
3
Cruising
4
Willemstad
Willemstad, Curacao, is a vibrant Dutch colonial city renowned for its colorful architecture and the iconic Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge.
5
Oranjestad
Oranjestad, Aruba, is a charming Dutch colonial city known for its colorful architecture, duty-free shopping, and vibrant waterfront. Explore the bustling streets, relax on picturesque beaches, and discover the island's rich history and culture.
6
Cabo Rojo
Docked; Arrive 07:00; Depart 16:00
7
Cruising
8
Nassau
Nassau, the vibrant capital of the Bahamas, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Explore its colorful colonial architecture, bustling markets, and pristine white-sand beaches.
9
Miami
Docked; Arrive 07:00; Depart 16:00

Estimated from

$898.43/ person

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Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean International is known for driving innovation at sea and has continuously redefined cruise vacationing since its launch in 1969. Each successive class of ships is an architectural marvel and pushes the envelope of what is possible on a cruise ship. Onboard, the global cruise line has debuted countless industry “firsts” – such as rock climbing, ice skating and surfing at sea – to capture the imagination of families and adventurous vacationers alike. Throughout, guests sail on exciting itineraries to some of the world’s most popular destinations and enjoy Royal Caribbean’s friendly and engaging service.

Deposit from $250 per person