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Independence of the Seas — Dec 31, 2026 sailing
Independence of the Seas departs Philipsburg on Dec 31, 2026 for a 3-night cruise, visiting Grand Cayman, and ends in Miami on Jan 3, 2027.
The busiest port day on this sailing is Philipsburg on Dec 31, 2026, rated Super Crowded with ~17,354 passengers in port.
| Day | Date | Port | Times | Crowds in port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dec 31 | Philipsburg | 08:00–17:00 | Super Crowded Day view |
| Day 2 | Jan 1 | Grand Cayman | Crowded Day view | |
| Day 3 | Jan 2 | At sea | ||
| Day 4 | Jan 3 | Miami | –16:00 | Crowded Day view |
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Common questions
How long is the Independence of the Seas cruise departing Dec 31, 2026?
This Independence of the Seas sailing is 3 nights, departing Dec 31, 2026 and ending Jan 3, 2027.
Where does Independence of the Seas go on this sailing?
Independence of the Seas departs Philipsburg, calls at Grand Cayman, and ends in Miami.
What is the busiest port on this Independence of the Seas sailing?
Philipsburg on Dec 31, 2026 is the busiest stop, rated Super Crowded with ~17,354 passengers in port that day.
Built from published cruise-line itineraries (unofficial). Crowd ratings come from each port's schedule data.