Royal Caribbean · Cruise Ship Daily Planner7 Nights (Jan 16, 2027 – Jan 23, 2027)

Mariner of the Seas · Jan 16, 2027 Daily Planner

7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise from New Orleans. Start a free shared group board in one click — track who is booked on every excursion, coordinate pre-cruise hotels & evening theme nights, split private tour costs, and keep a conservative pier-return buffer before all-aboard.

✓ Schedule source: Royal Caribbean International Official Itinerary MA07MSY-1227888471 & Port NOLA· Verified 2026-11-11Source record ↗
Cozumel, Mexico — turquoise-water beach and palms.🚢 Mariner of the Seas · 3 Port Calls · Embarks New OrleansPhoto: Fallon Michael · Unsplash License

Day-by-Day Ship Schedule

Mariner of the Seas Daily Port & Onboard Timeline

Port return buffer rule: target pierside return at least 90–120 minutes before All-Aboard (and always verify official Ship Time on board).

All-Aboard Provenance Disclosure: Where marked Modeled all-aboard, gangway cutoffs are estimated from official scheduled port departures (30 min prior at docked piers; 60 min prior at tender anchorages) rather than a printed shipboard gangway notice. Modeled estimates never replace shipboard command — always confirm the official All-Aboard time in your ship's daily planner and pier gangway board before going ashore.
Day 01 · Jan 16, 2027

New Orleans

Embarkation · Departs 4:00 PM

Port NOLA Julia Street Cruise Terminal (920 Port of New Orleans Pl), adjacent to Riverwalk: Port NOLA Julia Street Cruise Terminal (920 Port of New Orleans Pl), adjacent to Riverwalk & Warehouse District; ~7–8 hr Mississippi River transit to Gulf. · Local port timezone: America/Chicago

Welcome to New Orleans Tours

Things to Do Before Your Cruise in New Orleans (Port NOLA)

Explore Pre-Cruise New Orleans Guide ↗
Day 02 · Jan 17, 2027

At Sea

At Sea · Onboard Day
Day 03 · Jan 18, 2027

Cozumel

In port 7:00 AM – 4:00 PMAll-aboard 15:30 · Modeled all-aboard (verify ship Compass/app)

International Cruise Terminal (SSA Mexico), Cozumel: International Cruise Terminal (SSA Mexico), Cozumel; verify Ship Time (CST) vs local Quintana Roo time (EST, UTC-5). · Local port timezone: America/Cancun

Day 04 · Jan 19, 2027

George Town, Grand Cayman

In port 9:30 AM – 6:00 PMAll-aboard 17:00 · Modeled all-aboard (verify ship Compass/app)

Offshore tender anchorage at George Town: Offshore tender anchorage at George Town; continuous tender service to Royal Watler / North & South Terminals (60-min modeled last-tender cutoff). · Local port timezone: America/Cayman

Day 05 · Jan 20, 2027

Falmouth

In port 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMAll-aboard 16:30 · Modeled all-aboard (verify ship Compass/app)

Historic Falmouth Cruise Port gated deep-water pier: Historic Falmouth Cruise Port gated deep-water pier. · Local port timezone: America/Jamaica

Day 06 · Jan 21, 2027

At Sea

At Sea · Onboard Day
Day 07 · Jan 22, 2027

At Sea

At Sea · Onboard Day
Day 08 · Jan 23, 2027

New Orleans

Disembarkation · Arrives 6:00 AM

Port NOLA Julia Street Cruise Terminal: Port NOLA Julia Street Cruise Terminal (920 Port of New Orleans Pl); CBP customs clearance begins ~07:00–07:30 CT — plan luggage storage before afternoon MSY flights. · Local port timezone: America/Chicago

Welcome to New Orleans Tours

Things to Do After Your Cruise in New Orleans (Luggage & Flight Fit)

Explore Post-Cruise New Orleans Guide ↗
Sailing with 6+ or 8+ Guests?

Request Private Flight, Boat & Group Van Options

Groups of 6+ guests in Juneau or 8+ guests in port qualify to request private flight, boat, or custom van options timed around your ship’s return buffer. Live availability and group pricing require direct operator confirmation.