Independence of the Seas

Arrive at the natural wonder, The Crystal Caves which features stunning azure underground pools and incredible formations of every size and shape imaginable. The lush sub-tropical gardens, unique gift shop and popular café, an adventure for the whole family.

Sail Bermuda's turquoise waters on a catamaran and snorkel over a reef or shipwreck.

Walk on the sea floor wearing a diving helmet, among fish and coral, no swimming or diving experience needed.

Snorkel the crystal-clear water off Grand Turk, including the edge of the famous wall where the reef drops into the deep blue.

A guided ATV ride past the lighthouse, salt ponds and quiet back roads of this small island, in about 90 minutes.

The easiest way to explore Grand Turk on your own: pick up a golf cart near the cruise center and drive to beaches, Cockburn Town and the lighthouse.

Hike through the jungle to climb, jump and slide down natural waterfalls, then refuel with a Dominican lunch.

Drive a dune buggy along muddy country trails and through local villages for a three-hour off-road ride from the cruise port.

Discover the Victorian town center, the San Felipe fortress, and local rum, cigars and chocolate on a relaxed half-day tour of Puerto Plata.