Balanced pace
4 ports in 8 nights
A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.
Eastern Caribbean cruises
Eastern Caribbean Loop via Half Moon Cay & San Juan
Half Moon Cay · San Juan · Philipsburg · Saint Thomas
Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), and Virgin Islands, U.S..
8 nights
Miami
Eastern Caribbean
4 ports
4 sea days
What this trip feels like
Balanced, varied and easy to pace
This route gives you a steady mix of ship time and 4 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.
Broad destination variety
Half Moon Cay · San Juan · Philipsburg + more
Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Miami
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Port experience
Half Moon Cay · Expect plenty of cruise traffic
This port regularly handles substantial cruise traffic, although conditions still vary by date.
Best for · A mix of ship and shore time · First-time visitors · Travelers who like a steady pace
Think twice if · You want either an all-ports itinerary or a mostly ship-focused escape
Best departures
Best upcoming sailings
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Best overall value
Carnival Magic
Miami → Half Moon Cay → Saint Thomas → Miami
Oct 31 · 8 nights
Good value
$508 inside · $64/night
12% below typical · 6-month low
Cheapest upcoming
Carnival Magic
Miami → Half Moon Cay → Saint Thomas → Miami
Jan 23 · 8 nights
About average
$483 inside · $60/night
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $84/night, with most departures landing in the $72-$87/night band across 20 tracked sailings.
Typical price
$84/night
$674 total
Normal range
$72-$87/night
$578-$694 total
Lowest recent fare
Building history
$448 total
Comparison set
20 sailings
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When should I go?
Prices are usually lowest in winter
December–February departures have historically offered the best value.
December is typically the most expensive time to sail this itinerary.
Typical price / night
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- Best value
- Dec–Feb ~$60–$133/night
- Most expensive
- December ~$133/night
Route overview
How this route is built
8 nights · 4 port calls · 4 sea days · 4 countries
4 port calls across Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Virgin Islands, U.S. · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.
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