Phone Number 310-3490500
4 Night Short Caribbean Cruise
Independence of the Seas ∙ 
DATE
Thu May 09, 2024
FROM
Miami - Florida
from $ 303.00

4 Night Short Caribbean Cruise

Meet Independence of the Seas®, a marvel of maritime engineering, packed with all the phenomenal onboard experiences you'd expect from our Freedom class of ships—including the FlowRider® surf simulator, a rock climbing wall, ice-skating rink, cantilevered whirlpools, Royal Promenade, mini golf course, and much more. It's your most incredible vacation yet!

Independence of the Seas
*Port sequence may vary by sailing date.
Thu May 09, 2024

Day 1 - Miami - Florida

Miami is a city in Florida that offers a variety of attractions and activities for travelers. Whether you are looking for sun, sand, culture, or nightlife, Miami has something for you. Here are some of the things you can do in Miami:

  • Visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. This is a stunning estate that was built in the early 20th century by James Deering, a wealthy industrialist. The estate features a lavish Italian Renaissance-style villa, surrounded by 10 acres of lush gardens and fountains. You can explore the villa's exquisite rooms and art collections, as well as the gardens' exotic plants and sculptures. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is located at 3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL, 33129 and is open from Monday to Sunday, except Tuesdays.
  • Explore Shark Valley. This is a part of the Everglades National Park that offers a unique opportunity to see the wildlife and natural beauty of this wetland ecosystem. You can take a tram tour, bike, or walk along a 15-mile loop trail that takes you through the habitats of alligators, birds, turtles, and more. You can also climb up a 65-foot observation tower that gives you a panoramic view of the landscape. Shark Valley is located at 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL, 33194 and is open from Monday to Sunday
  • Enjoy the nightlife on Calle Ocho. This is the main street of Little Havana, a neighborhood that showcases the Cuban culture and heritage of Miami. You can find many restaurants, bars, clubs, and shops that offer authentic Cuban food, music, art, and cigars. You can also join the locals in playing dominoes at Domino Park, or watch the live performances at the Tower Theater. Calle Ocho is a lively and colorful place to experience the Cuban flavor of Miami.
These are just some of the many things to do in Miami. Miami is waiting for you!

Fri May 10, 2024

Day 2 - Perfect Day Cococay - Bahamas

This isn’t vacation days spent. This is bragging rights earned. Conquer the tallest waterslide in North America and snap a shot from up to 450 feet up in a helium balloon. Grab a drink at the swim-up bar and soak up the scene in the largest freshwater pool in The Bahamas. Or get a taste of Bora Bora with your own Overwater Cabana.

Sat May 11, 2024

Day 3 - Nassau - Bahamas

Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, is a tropical paradise that combines stunning natural beauty with a rich historical legacy. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture, Nassau is a destination that offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration.

  • Nassau is renowned for its beautiful beaches, and Cable Beach is a true gem. With its powdery white sands and turquoise waters, it's the perfect place to soak up the sun or take a dip in the gentle waves. You can also find a variety of water sports, from snorkeling and jet-skiing to parasailing, for those seeking more adventure. For a quieter beach experience, venture to Love Beach or Cabbage Beach, where you can relax in a tranquil atmosphere, away from the crowds.
  • Step back in time by exploring Nassau's historic sites. Start your journey at Fort Fincastle, a picturesque fort perched atop Bennett's Hill. The panoramic views of Nassau and the ocean from this vantage point are simply breathtaking. Nearby, visit the Queen's Staircase, a 65-step staircase carved out of solid limestone. It's a remarkable example of Bahamian craftsmanship and a tribute to Queen Victoria's role in the abolition of slavery.
  • Nassau's culture is a vibrant blend of African, European, and Caribbean influences. Explore the lively straw market in downtown Nassau, where local artisans sell handmade crafts, straw hats, and other souvenirs. Don't forget to sample some authentic Bahamian cuisine, like conch salad, fried snapper, and the world-famous Bahamian rum cake.
  • Take a short trip across the bridge to Paradise Island, where you'll find the world-renowned Atlantis Resort. Even if you're not a guest, you can explore its impressive aquariums, water parks, and marine habitats. The Aquaventure Water Park, with its thrilling slides and lazy river, is a must-visit for families and water enthusiasts.
  • The Bahamas is famous for its underwater wonders, and Nassau is no exception. Dive or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Swim with gentle nurse sharks at Compass Cay or explore the underwater sculptures at Clifton Heritage National Park.
  • If you're lucky enough to visit Nassau in late December or early January, don't miss Junkanoo, the Bahamas' most vibrant and colorful cultural festival. This lively parade features music, dance, elaborate costumes, and a joyous atmosphere that will leave you feeling like a true Bahamian.
Nassau, with its sun-kissed beaches, rich history, and warm hospitality, is a destination that promises relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Whether you're basking in the sun on Cable Beach, diving into the underwater world, or immersing yourself in Bahamian culture, Nassau offers a tropical escape that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a desire to return to this slice of paradise in the Caribbean.

Sun May 12, 2024

Day 4 - Cruising

Day at sea

Mon May 13, 2024

Day 5 - Miami - Florida

Miami is a city in Florida that offers a variety of attractions and activities for travelers. Whether you are looking for sun, sand, culture, or nightlife, Miami has something for you. Here are some of the things you can do in Miami:

  • Visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. This is a stunning estate that was built in the early 20th century by James Deering, a wealthy industrialist. The estate features a lavish Italian Renaissance-style villa, surrounded by 10 acres of lush gardens and fountains. You can explore the villa's exquisite rooms and art collections, as well as the gardens' exotic plants and sculptures. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is located at 3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL, 33129 and is open from Monday to Sunday, except Tuesdays.
  • Explore Shark Valley. This is a part of the Everglades National Park that offers a unique opportunity to see the wildlife and natural beauty of this wetland ecosystem. You can take a tram tour, bike, or walk along a 15-mile loop trail that takes you through the habitats of alligators, birds, turtles, and more. You can also climb up a 65-foot observation tower that gives you a panoramic view of the landscape. Shark Valley is located at 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL, 33194 and is open from Monday to Sunday
  • Enjoy the nightlife on Calle Ocho. This is the main street of Little Havana, a neighborhood that showcases the Cuban culture and heritage of Miami. You can find many restaurants, bars, clubs, and shops that offer authentic Cuban food, music, art, and cigars. You can also join the locals in playing dominoes at Domino Park, or watch the live performances at the Tower Theater. Calle Ocho is a lively and colorful place to experience the Cuban flavor of Miami.
These are just some of the many things to do in Miami. Miami is waiting for you!

Price & Availability

Cabin
Interior
Ocean view
Balcony
Suite
Thu
May 09, 2024
1115
1330
1425
0
Mon
May 13, 2024
1121
1478
0
0
Thu
May 23, 2024
1372
0
0
0
Sat
Jun 01, 2024
0
1325
1496
2411
Thu
Jun 06, 2024
553
1026
1018
1594
Mon
Jun 10, 2024
4168
1667
1969
3067
Sat
Jun 15, 2024
1482
1224
1355
2603
Thu
Jun 20, 2024
1024
1019
1017
1562
Mon
Jun 24, 2024
1311
1238
1454
10210
Sat
Jun 29, 2024
1326
1296
1256
1925
Thu
Jul 04, 2024
1003
1109
1002
1330
Mon
Jul 08, 2024
1295
1208
1240
1953
Sat
Jul 13, 2024
1009
1223
1225
10916
Thu
Jul 18, 2024
1142
1060
1022
1537
Mon
Jul 22, 2024
1295
1138
1162
1951
Sat
Jul 27, 2024
1153
1125
1166
1963
Thu
Aug 01, 2024
1134
639
1016
1164
Mon
Aug 05, 2024
1210
1253
1166
14518
Sat
Aug 10, 2024
1025
1095
1067
2411
Thu
Aug 15, 2024
1031
1011
583
1010
Mon
Aug 19, 2024
1068
1113
1033
1810
Sat
Aug 24, 2024
736
1058
1069
1581
Thu
Aug 29, 2024
498
1069
1011
1200
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Sep 07, 2024
478
692
1006
1292
Thu
Sep 12, 2024
460
1008
1017
1318
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Sep 16, 2024
664
1035
1006
1492
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Sep 21, 2024
506
2335
1049
1278
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Sep 26, 2024
437
546
1005
1174
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Sep 30, 2024
478
1892
1006
1378
Sat
Oct 05, 2024
549
1021
1006
1792
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Oct 10, 2024
403
603
703
1274
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Oct 14, 2024
506
806
1049
1578
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Oct 19, 2024
564
1006
1064
1735
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Oct 24, 2024
431
560
674
1160
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Oct 28, 2024
492
649
1435
1378
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Nov 02, 2024
435
692
1006
1521
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Nov 07, 2024
460
603
1174
1460
Mon
Nov 11, 2024
692
1149
1378
1892
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Nov 16, 2024
678
1092
1192
2178
Thu
Nov 21, 2024
331
1089
489
1189
Mon
Nov 25, 2024
1178
1192
1435
1949
Sat
Nov 30, 2024
421
692
1006
1506
Thu
Dec 05, 2024
303
531
560
1460
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Dec 14, 2024
1035
1164
1621
2049
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Dec 19, 2024
331
531
1246
1717
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Dec 23, 2024
1006
1421
1664
2792
Sat
Dec 28, 2024
2349
2978
3578
4535
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Jan 02, 2025
417
560
860
1417
Mon
Jan 06, 2025
1068
1067
1027
1796
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Jan 11, 2025
1249
1049
1021
1706
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Jan 16, 2025
517
1017
1031
1289
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Jan 20, 2025
749
1049
1149
1821
Sat
Jan 25, 2025
535
1006
1106
1692
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Feb 03, 2025
1035
1021
1278
1764
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Feb 08, 2025
1335
1106
1492
2035
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Feb 17, 2025
446
617
717
1189
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Feb 21, 2025
423
551
623
1209
Mon
Feb 24, 2025
417
689
760
1117
Fri
Feb 28, 2025
380
580
666
1166
Mon
Mar 03, 2025
517
1089
1046
1274
Fri
Mar 07, 2025
351
523
623
1109
Mon
Mar 10, 2025
589
1131
1003
1474
Fri
Mar 14, 2025
423
580
651
1166
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Mar 17, 2025
1017
1031
1089
1717
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Mar 21, 2025
380
637
1051
1166
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Mar 24, 2025
603
1103
1074
1503
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Mar 28, 2025
380
637
694
1266
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Mar 31, 2025
603
1003
1074
1403
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Apr 04, 2025
509
1080
1009
1223
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Apr 11, 2025
494
1023
1080
1123
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Apr 14, 2025
674
1017
1146
1446
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Apr 18, 2025
494
1066
1023
1266
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Apr 21, 2025
1003
1160
1017
1460
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Apr 25, 2025
494
1066
1037
1280
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Apr 28, 2025
1058
1234
2266
0

Cruise facilities

Arcade Room
Boutique Shops
Business Services
Centrum
Internet Café
Library
Photo & Art Gallery
Promenade
Casino Royale
Shops
Card Room
Live Music Venues
Multiple Bars & Lounges
Teen Club
Outdoor Movie Screen
10 Pools & Whirlpools
Vitality at Sea Spa
Business Services room
Children's programs
Conference Center
Guest Relations
Medical Facilities
Pool Bar
Skylight Chapel
Studio B
Theater
Pregnancy Restrictions
Smoking restrictions
4 swimming pools
Basketball court
Casino Royale
Fitness Center
Fuel
Hair Styling Salon
Ice Skating Rink
Jogging Track
Pool Deck
Rock-Climbing Wall
Solarium
Sports Court
Video arcade
Whirlpools
Freedom Fairways
Flowrider
H2O Zone
Vitality Spa
Outdoor Movie Screen
Royal Babies and Tots Nursery
Boxing Ring
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream bar
Bolero's
Café Promenade
Chops Grille
Jade Sushi
Johnny Rockets
Portofino Restaurant
Romeo & Juliet Dining Room
Windjammer Café
Giovanni's Table
Cupcake Cupboard
Macbeth Dining Room
King Lear Dining Room
Cabin-Controlled Thermostat
Desk/vanity
Hair dryer
In-cabin movie rental
In-Room Safes
Mini Bar
Private Bathroom
Room Service
Shower
Telephone
Flat Panel Television

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