Aruba (Oranjestad) Cruise Ship Schedule, March 2028
Aruba cruise ship schedules show arrivals and departures at Oranjestad's downtown cruise terminal. Itineraries may say Aruba only, but ships dock in Oranjestad for shore excursion planning.
March 2028 Schedule Overview
Aruba cruise ship schedules show arrivals and departures at Oranjestad's downtown cruise terminal. Itineraries may say Aruba only, but ships dock in Oranjestad for shore excursion planning. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.
March 2028 Summary
- Ship calls
- 27
- Estimated passenger capacity
- 81,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
- Busiest scheduled day
- Wed, Mar 1, 2028 (2 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas, Royal Caribbean
Planning tip: Review arrival and departure times for your ship before booking Aruba shore excursions in March.
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March 2028 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-03-01 | Eurodam | Holland America Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,104 to 2,525 | n/a |
| 2028-03-01 | Oosterdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,024 to 2,429 | n/a |
| 2028-03-02 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2028-03-02 | Grandeur Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 1,994 to 2,393 | n/a |
| 2028-03-03 | Celebrity Eclipse | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 2,850 to 3,420 | n/a |
| 2028-03-07 | Carnival Venezia | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 22:00 | 13h | 4,232 to 5,145 | n/a |
| 2028-03-07 | Celebrity Silhouette | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 2,886 to 3,463 | n/a |
| 2028-03-08 | Legend Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-03-09 | Grandeur Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 1,994 to 2,393 | n/a |
| 2028-03-09 | Oosterdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,024 to 2,429 | n/a |
| 2028-03-10 | Oceania Marina | Oceania Cruises | 08:00 | 20:00 | 12h | 1,258 to 1,447 | n/a |
| 2028-03-14 | Grandeur Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 1,994 to 2,393 | n/a |
| 2028-03-15 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2028-03-17 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2028-03-18 | Seven Seas Prestige | Regent Seven Seas | 07:00 | 17:00 | 10h | 822 | n/a |
| 2028-03-21 | Carnival Festivale | Carnival Cruise Line | 13:00 | 23:00 | 10h | 5,374 to 6,338 | n/a |
| 2028-03-21 | Carnival Venezia | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 22:00 | 13h | 4,232 to 5,145 | n/a |
| 2028-03-22 | Legend Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-03-22 | Oosterdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,024 to 2,429 | n/a |
| 2028-03-23 | Celebrity Eclipse | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 2,850 to 3,420 | n/a |
| 2028-03-23 | Grandeur Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 1,994 to 2,393 | n/a |
| 2028-03-24 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2028-03-28 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 22:00 | 13h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2028-03-28 | Grandeur Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 1,994 to 2,393 | n/a |
| 2028-03-29 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2028-03-30 | Oosterdam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,024 to 2,429 | n/a |
| 2028-03-31 | Celebrity Ascent | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 23:00 | 15h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
27 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
Plan Your March 2028 Excursion
Once you know your ship's March 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for Aruba. Start with our authority port guide, then browse specialist local operators with pier-aware pickup and clear return-timing policies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit Aruba in March 2028?
This page lists 14 scheduled vessels in March 2028, including Carnival Festivale, Carnival Magic, Carnival Venezia, Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Beyond, Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Silhouette, Eurodam, and 6 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
Can Aruba arrival times change in March 2028?
Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust March 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. March falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.
How early should I book a March 2028 Aruba shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this March 2028 schedule, March 2028 is peak season at Aruba, so book must-do tours two to three weeks ahead. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife tours sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.
How much time should I leave before returning to the ship at Aruba in March 2028?
Plan to be back at the Aruba terminal 30–60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port, which is common in March 2028.
What excursions suit Aruba in March 2028?
March falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect Aruba to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.
Aruba cruise ship schedules show arrivals and departures at Oranjestad's downtown cruise terminal. View the Aruba cruise ship schedule for March 2028, including 27 scheduled cruise calls, arrival times, departure times and planning tips for shore excursions. Arrival and departure times are subject to change. Confirm final times with your cruise line before disembarking.