Balanced pace
3 ports in 7 nights
A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.
Eastern Caribbean cruises
Eastern Caribbean Loop via Puerto Plata & Ocean Cay
Puerto Plata · San Juan · Ocean Cay
Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Bahamas. Includes private-island style stops.
7 nights
Miami
Eastern Caribbean
3 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 3 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.
Focused destination mix
Puerto Plata · San Juan · Ocean Cay
A focused set of stops without a new destination every day.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Miami
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Port experience
Puerto Plata · Pick your date carefully
Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.
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
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $100/night, with most departures landing in the $92-$118/night band across 19 tracked sailings.
Typical price
$100/night
$699 total
Normal range
$92-$118/night
$644-$824 total
Lowest recent fare
$81/night
$568 total
Comparison set
19 sailings
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When should I go?
Prices are usually lowest in fall
September–November departures have historically offered the best value.
July is typically the most expensive time to sail this itinerary.
Typical price / night
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- Best value
- Sep–Nov ~$83–$113/night
- Most expensive
- July ~$168/night
Route overview
How this route is built
7 nights · 3 port calls · 4 sea days · 3 countries
3 port calls across Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Bahamas · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.
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