5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day

5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day on Independence of the Seas from Miami, Florida

The 5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day from Miami, Florida visits Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas; Cozumel, Mexico; Miami, Florida. Explore our cruise itineraries and choose from a variety of rooms depending on your needs and budget. Start planning your next cruise vacation by selecting a destination and departure port.

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5 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day

aerial view of cabana beach

Leaving from

Miami, Florida

Onboard

Independence of the Seas

Day	Port
1	Miami, Florida Departs at 4:00 PM
2	Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas From 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
3	Cruising Day at sea
4	Cozumel, Mexico From 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
5	Cruising Day at sea
6	Miami, Florida Arrives at 6:00 AM
	*Port sequence may vary by sailing date.

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Your ship Independence of the Seas

Your ship

Independence of the Seas

MAX OUT ON THRILLS

Gear up for an intergalactic glow-in-the-dark laser tag faceoff in Battle for Planet Z℠. Slide into action on The Perfect Storm℠ dueling waterslides. And soak up the good times at Splashaway Bay℠ water park. The new Independence of the Seas® is overflowing with activities.

Splashaway Bay℠

The fun comes in gallons. This bigger, better kids aqua park features slides, water cannons, waterfalls and more. And when the drench bucket gets full, everyone gets wet.

FlowRider^®

Grab your board and get ready for 30,000 gallons of rushing awesome headed your way. The surf’s always up on the 40-foot-long FlowRider® surf simulator.

Rock Climbing Wall

Rise to the occasion and take on the signature Rock Climbing Wall. From beginners to speed climbers, everyone can enjoy an unparalleled view from 40 feet above deck. Included in your fare, no reservation required.

Symphony of the Seas Perfect Storm Boy Entering Slide — Perfect Storm Boy Entering Slide

The Perfect Storm℠

Up for adventure? Put on your brave face and get ready to race through twists, turns and next-level thrills on the boldest slides at sea. No matter which ship you sail on, The Perfect Storm℠ waterslides take excitement off the charts.

BOLD FLAVORS ABOUND

Order up all your favorites from across the pond at Fish & Ships℠, or feast on made-to-order rolls at Izumi. It's game-on all day at Playmakers℠ Sports Bar & Arcade, and if you're craving a candy fix, head to Sugar Beach for a sweet surprise.

Fish & Ships℠

Savor delicious fare at Fish & Ships℠, a seaside seafood spot that’s just steps from the pool. No need to hop across the pond for a basket of freshly battered cod and hand cut fries. You can get the British classic comfort food right here, plus crispy calamari, savory battered sausage, and even a frosty pint of brew.

Izumi Hibachi & Sushi

From fresh sushi to delicious teppanyaki prepared tableside, Izumi Hibachi & Sushi offers a dialed-up Asian-inspired dining experience. Savor a wide variety of hot and cold appetizers, entrees, and desserts — and watch each course come together as an expert chef works right at your table.

Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade Skee Ball — Father and son playing skee ball at the arcade

Playmakers℠ Bar & Arcade

With a menu of game-day favorites and icy-cold draughts on tap, anything you order at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade is a winner. And while you’re working on a signature Playmakers Burger or the five-scoop Touchdown Sundae, you can catch your home team live on dozens of screens or face off against your friends in the arcade.

Sugar Beach℠

If you’re looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, nothing beats Sugar Beach℠. This indulgent oasis is home to all your favorite confections — plus a few tantalizing surprises. Fill a grab bag to maximum candy capacity, or treat yourself to fluffy cupcakes and other tasty treats.

SURPRISES ON STAGE

Get ready for some summer lovin' at sea in Broadway's hit musical Grease. Or put on your dancing shoes and RSVP to the beat in Invitation To Dance. A storybook spectacular awaits in Once Upon a Time. And you can get your fill of glitter, glam and g-force spins at a spectacular ice-skating show in Studio B.

Grease

Slick back your hair and pack your poodle skirts. Summer lovin' is in the air with an all new larger than life take on Broadway's hit musical, Grease.

Symphony of the Seas Playmakers Couple Enjoying Draft Beer — Playmakers Couple Enjoying Draft Beer

Playmakers℠ Bar & Arcade

Boleros

Whether you’re stopping by for an after dinner drink or joining the salsa-stepping party, nighttime sizzles at Boleros. This Latin-themed club serves up Cuban mojitos, Brazilian caipirinhas, and your favorite classic cocktails to the sound of a four-piece band playing salsa, cumbia, merengue, samba and more.

Ice Skating Shows

Royal Caribbean is the first and only cruise line with ice-skating rinks right onboard, plus complimentary ice spectaculars with amazing jumps, lifts, and spins performed by professional skaters .

Day 1: Miami, Florida

Day 1

Miami

Florida

Miami moves to a rhythm all its own— from the sun-drenched beaches to a diverse blend of cultures. Indulge in the glitzy chic of Miami Beach and explore Little Havana’s deep-rooted Cuban heritage. Unwind on Key Biscayne’s serene shorelines, pedal along Ocean Drive or paddle a kayak through Oleta River State Park’s winding mangrove channels. Head to Coconut Grove to take in the bohemian vibe. Tour the Vizcaya estate’s Renaissance-inspired gardens. Miami cruises give guests the opportunity to check out the Perez Art Museum’s contemporary collections. Whether it’s deep-sea fishing, Art Deco architecture, world-class cuisine or endless nightlife, adventure shines bright in The Magic City.

Art Deco Hotels Collins Avenue, Miami, Florida

Sobe It

South Beach is a bright hot spot no matter what time of day. Soak up the sun along the shore and admire the Art Deco gems along lively Ocean Drive. Stroll busy Collins Avenue, sip mojitos in beach bars, dance in ultra-hip nightclubs, and enjoy the best people watching in the city.

Older Men Close Up Smoking Cuban Cigars, Miami, Florida

Called Culture

Experience Miami’s Cuban traditions along Calle Ocho in Little Havana. Here you can wander streets filled with fiery salsa sounds and meet locals smoking cigars over a game of dominoes. From its colorfully painted rooster statues to its hand-rolled cigar shops and open-air fruit markets, this is as authentic as it gets.

Bill Bags Cape State Park Lighthouse, Miami, Florida

Blank Canvas

Unleash your creative side with a jaunt through the Wynwood Art District during your Miami cruise. Every façade in this art-centric neighborhood comes decked out in vibrant life-size murals by globally recognized talents. And don’t miss Wynwood Walls, a collection of old warehouses adorned with abstract paintings, graffiti quotes and unique sculptures.

Local Cuisine

Miami is an international culinary powerhouse. Michelin-starred chefs fill many kitchens and Latin American flavors highlight many menus. You can’t miss the city’s signature Cuban food: Enjoy pastelitos (pastries) for breakfast, lunch on a famous frita (spicy burger), then savor ropa vieja (beef stew) for dinner. If seafood is your thing, crack into succulent stone crab claws, a true South Florida delicacy.

Night life in South Beach, Miami, Florida

Bayside Marketplace Waterfront Mall, Miami, Florida

Shopping

Bayside Marketplace, across from the port, is a popular waterfront shopping spot for visitors. Locals love the quirky boutiques in Coconut Grove. Lincoln Road Mall spans 10 blocks of shops— and Miracle Mile is a long string of specialty stores. Cruise to Miami and head to Calle Ocho for hand-stitched guayabera shirts and hand-rolled Cuban cigars.

Day 2: Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas

Day 2

Perfect Day at CocoCay

Bahamas

This isn’t vacation days spent. This is bragging rights earned. Conquer the tallest waterslide in the Caribbean 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, get a taste of Bora Bora with your own Overwater Cabana, or let loose at the ultimate beach party just for adults at Hideaway Beach℠.

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Perfect Day Coco Cay Slide Aerial with Navigator of the Seas in Background

Thrill Waterpark

This is the perfect location for our adrenaline seekers to enjoy a day full of adventure. Take on the tallest waterslide in the Caribbean or get swept away in the Caribbean's biggest wave pool ever. Guests can have an active day bringing out their competitive side on the four-lane Splash Speedway racers or scale the rock-climbing wall in Adventure Pool.

Perfect Day Coco Cay Dare Devil's Tower Racer Slides — Colorful Races Slides at Dare Devil's Peak

Perfect Day at Coco Cay Thrill Water Park Splash Summit

Perfect Day at Coco Cay Daredevil Peaks Family Running Towards Thrill Water Park

Daredevil’s Tower

Push your limits on seven exhilarating slides at Daredevil’s Tower. Race a friend to the bottom of the twin Dueling Demons drop slides or the Manta Raycers. Hit a high-speed tour de G-force on the fully vertical Screeching Serpent. Brave the coils of the Green Mamba. And take on the 135-foot tall Daredevil’s Peak® — the tallest waterslide in the Caribbean. The higher you climb, the bigger the rush.

Splash Summit

Gather up your adventure squad and take on seven adrenaline-pumping slides together - at Splash Summit, it’s all about sharing the thrill. Grab a two-person raft and hit The Twister, a winding tube slide. Go for a zero-gravity rush with your fearless foursome on The Slingshot. Stoke your competitive spirit on the four-lane Splash Speedway racers. And take bravery for a twirl on the four-person raft slide, Tailspin. It’s true what they say — there’s strength in numbers.

Wave Pool

You’re about to get swept up in the Caribbean’s biggest wave pool ever. Whether you just want to dip a toe in, or you’re ready to plunge into the simulated surf, these waves are suited to swimmers of all ages.

Adventure Pool

Get your game face on, because there’s water every which way and all sorts of obstacles at the Adventure Pool. Climb, jump, bounce, and make waves across floating lily pads, scale the rock climbing wall and swing off the rope to launch yourself into the pool for a splash.

Insider tip

Thrill Waterpark is busiest at 10:00 am, so get there early to beat the lines.

Father and Son by the Floating Cabanas at Perfect Day at Coco Cay

Coco Beach Club

Upgrade the way you unwind at our exclusive private retreat, Coco Beach Club® — where every moment is elevated. Drift along the infinity pool and indulge in top-notch cuisine from the clubhouse. Or go for the ultimate experience in the firstOverwater Cabanas in The Bahamas.

Coco Beach Club Aerial, Perfect Day at Coco Cay

Aerial of Floating Cabanas at Perfect Day at Coco Cay

Overwater Cabanas

This is not an ordinary beach day. This is next level chill. Bring a bit of Bora Bora to your getaway — in the first Overwater Cabanas in The Bahamas. Make yourself at home and soak up ocean views in every direction. Unwind on an overwater hammock for two, then slide into the sea from the serenity of your sanctuary. Your Cabana Attendant will tend to your every need, like bringing you your favorite beachside drinks and delicious bites so you can refuel with ease.

Coco Beach Club Cabana Family Tanning, Perfect Day at Coco Cay

Beach Cabanas

Soak up boundless blues from your very own Beach Cabana. Make yourself at home right on the sand in your own spacious outpost and take in unforgettable views. Take a dip in the ocean and doze off to the rhythm of the waves and the warm whisper of the sun on your skin. Your Cabana Attendant will tend to your every need, like bringing you your favorite beachside drinks and delicious bites so you can refuel with ease.

Coco Beach Club Restaurants Couple Celebrating, Perfect Day at Coco Cay

The Restaurant

Whether you order from the comfort of your cabana or grab a table just steps from the sea, the restaurant at Coco Beach Club® serves up a top-notch dining experience. Whet your appetite with starters like freshly made ceviche and a classic shrimp cocktail. Then indulge in herb-marinated filet mignon, Caribbean grouper or the signature entrée — the mouthwatering Coco lobster sandwich. End the meal on a sweet note with Bahamian rum-soaked cake and tropical fruit sorbet.

Insider tip

Remember to bring closed toe shoes if you plan to ride the zip line

Hideaway Beach

You’ve finally found the ultimate beach front party in paradise just for adults — Hideaway Beach℠ only on Royal Caribbean. Swim right up to the popping Hideaway Bar℠, fueled by non-stop DJ-spun beats. Or soak up the rhythms at four more watering holes serving expertly crafted libations. Keep the energy fed with tasty pizzas from Slice of Paradise℠ and flavorful all-American faves from Snack Shack. Plus, amp up the chill in your exclusive pool at one of The Hideout cabanas. The ultimate beach bash starts now at the award-winning Perfect Day at CocoCay.

Friends Getting a Cocktail at the Swim Up Bar at Hideaway Beach

Hideaway Pool and Swim-up Bar

Plunge into the coolest way to pool all day at the best swim-up bar in The Bahamas —Hideaway Bar℠. Rock the pool party scene without ever leaving the water. Jam out to masterful DJ mashups. Or float up to the bartender for a round of Bahama Mamas. Here, you'll discover over-the-top revelry with non-stop beats and an endless flow of craft concoctions.

couple drinking and bar tender mixing cocktails

On the Rocks

Soak up sweeping emerald views at On the Rocks℠— the best spot on Hideaway Beach to toast to tropical vibes. Here the cool Caribbean breeze and craft drinks flow non-stop. And live musicians set the scene with island grooves. Sip your way through the day with refreshing cocktails like frozen margaritas and classic Mai Tais. Call the shots playing an epic billiards game. Or stir up a friendly shuffleboard competition.

Women eating pizza and drinking cocktails — Women talking while eating pizza and drinking cocktails

Slice of Paradise

Refuel with tasty pizzas at Slice of Paradise℠. This rustic pizza haven lets you choose menu options with an island twist like Bahamian-style Guava Barbecued Chicken or Veggie Feast. Pair your fresh-from-the-oven pizza with delicious craft cocktails and the unmatched tropical views of Hideaway Beach. And bask in cheesy goodness that can’t be topped.

Girlfriends Enjoying their Cabana at Hideaway Beach

Hideaway Cabanas

Level up your lounge game with a Cabana at the adults-only Hideaway Beach. Bask in a chic poolside cabana just steps away from the party scene. Sip cocktails, enjoy bottle service, and refuel with delicious crispy chicken sandwiches and fresh-out-of-the-oven pizzas, all delivered right to you, and never miss a beat. Or go VIP in a cabana at The Hideout℠ to revel in relaxation with sweeping Caribbean views or a private bash in your own exclusive infinity plunge pool, in-water loungers, and a personal attendant.

Perfect Day Coco Cay Skippers Grill Dare Devils Peak

Island Dining

Perfect Day at CocoCay offers loads of options to fuel up in between adventures. Like harborside views, chicken wings and fries with signature dipping sauces at Captain Jack’s®. Freshly grilled burgers and barbecued chicken at Skipper’s Grill. And a full menu of Caribbean-style bites at Chill Grill. Looking to savor the suite life onshore? Access to the exclusive Coco Beach Club® includes elevated Mediterranean flavors paired with breathtaking ocean views.

Perfect Day Coco Cay Snack Shack Hamburger

Captain Jack's®

We’re not sure where Captain Jack was headed when he marooned on this island, but we’re glad he brought the wing sauce. The legend lives on at the rum-runner’s harborside dive. Grab a Coco Loco at the rowboat bar and settle into a rope swing seat. Or snack on the house specialty — chicken wings and fries dipped in signature sauces like mango-habanero and Caribbean jerk. Live jams and water views will put you in an island state of mind in no time at Captain Jack’s®.

Skipper's Grill

At Skipper’s Grill, treat your tastebuds to all-you-can-eat favorites and your eyes to incredible harborside views. Burgers, dogs, sweets and more always hit the right spot in between island adventures.

El Loco Fresh Soft Taco with a Hint of Lime

Chill Grill

Drink in hand, toes in the sand — and the best beach eats just steps away. From tacos to barbecued chicken right off the grill, enjoy a full menu of Caribbean-style bites. With plenty of shade and picnic tables, Chill Grill keeps the laidback vibes going all day long. So serve yourself a cold brew at the beer station and enjoy the view — because this is your new favorite beachside barbecue.

SNACK SHACK

Don’t let the name fool you. It may be small — but the Snack Shack goes big on crave worthy eats. Enjoy quick-served bites like burgers dressed in our secret shack sauce, fried mozzarella sticks, fresh salads, funnel cake - and of course our famous chicken sandwich.

THRILLS & CHILLS

There’s no such thing as a ‘one-size-fits-all’ vacation — especially on Perfect Day® at CocoCay®. Whether your ideal beach getaway involves larger-than-life thrills or unwinding at a peaceful waterfront chill spot, you’ll find there’s no right or wrong way to make the most out of your adventure when you hop onboard the best CocoCay cruises.

Perfect Day Coco Cay South Beach Boy Snorkeling

Perfect Day Coco Cay Floating Bar Couple Enjoying Cocktails — Floating Bar Couple Enjoying Cocktails

UP, UP AND AWAY

Take your adventure to the skies aboard a helium balloon and see the islands like never before from the highest vantage point in The Bahamas — Up, Up and Away. Feel your heart race while soaring up to 450 feet above land and sea, then let the wonder wash over you as you coast on the breeze.

OASIS LAGOON

Explore the different coves of the Caribbean’s largest freshwater pool — Oasis Lagoon®. Spend some family time, share a few cocktails with friends or lounge around in your private cabana.

South Beach

Get ready to fuel your competitive fire, because this is the best place to amp up and wind down. Volleyball, beachside basketball — it’s all here. And once you’ve worked up an appetite, grab a bite at the Snack Shack or get to the floating bar and cool off with a drink.

Perfect Day Coco Cay Captain Jill Galleon Kids Splashing

CAPTAIN JILL’S GALLEON

From slides and interactive water cannons, to rope features and a splash pad, this interactive galleon is loaded with swashbuckling thrills for kids of all ages.

SPLASHAWAY BAY

The coolest aqua park at sea is breaking out beyond the deck and coming ashore at our largest Splashaway Bay℠ yet. Now kids can enjoy bigger buckets of fun than ever before with more fountains and pools — plus five waterslides, and two massive drench buckets.

COVE BEACH

If secluded is more your style, Cove Beach is your slice of peaceful paradise. At this tucked-away sandy spot, there’s more space for you to sprawl out and soak up the sun — just grab a lounge chair and let go of your cares.

Perfect Day Coco Cay Girl Ziplining — Girl Enjoying the Zipline Through Coco Cay

Zip Line

Leave your cares on the ground and soar above Perfect Day at CocoCay on 1,600 feet of zip line.

CHILL ISLAND

Miles away from ordinary, you’ll find the island escape you’ve been dreaming about at Chill Island℠. All your beach day favorites are here — and more. Like fresh bites at Chill Grill, plus cabanas, crystal clear tropical waters and powdery sands.

Day 3: Cruising

Day 3

Cruising

At Sea

The Perfect Storm Mariner of the Seas — Man Sliding Down The Perfect Storm

Typhoon℠ and Cyclone℠

Grab your bravest friend and challenge them to a test of speed. The ride of your life awaits on twin racers Typhoon℠ and Cyclone℠ — part of The Perfect Storm℠, the boldest waterslides at sea. As you speed through, long, translucent stretches offer sea views as exhilarating as the ride itself.

Best Friends Skating — Friends Helping Each Other Ice Skate

Laser Tag: Battle for Planet Z℠

Two forces clash in a glow-in-the-dark laser tag faceoff for control of the last planet for light years around. Will your team claim it? Take aim and find out in Battle for Planet Z℠.

Harmony of the Seas Splashaway Bay Girl Sliding and Landing on Water — Splashaway Bay Girl Sliding and Landing on Water