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Puerto Plata (Amber Cove & Taíno Bay) Cruise Ship Schedule, February 2028

Puerto Plata cruise schedules cover ship calls at Amber Cove and Taíno Bay. Itineraries may say Puerto Plata, Amber Cove, or Taíno Bay, but published times apply to whichever terminal your ship is assigned.

February 2028 Schedule Overview

Puerto Plata cruise schedules cover ship calls at Amber Cove and Taíno Bay. Itineraries may say Puerto Plata, Amber Cove, or Taíno Bay, but published times apply to whichever terminal your ship is assigned. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.

February 2028 at Puerto Plata: February falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect Puerto Plata to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.

February 2028 Summary

Ship calls
26
Estimated passenger capacity
78,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
Busiest scheduled day
Thu, Feb 10, 2028 (3 ships)
Main cruise lines
Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Oceania Cruises, Royal Caribbean

Planning tip: Thu, Feb 10, 2028 is the busiest day this month with 3 scheduled ship calls. Book reef tours, beach clubs, and popular attractions early on that date.

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February 2028 Schedule Table

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger CapacityNotes
2028-02-01Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line10:3018:308h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-02RotterdamHolland America Line08:0017:009h2,668 to 3,210n/a
2028-02-03Carnival CelebrationCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-04Celebrity XcelCelebrity Cruises11:3018:006h 30m3,260 to 3,521n/a
2028-02-06Carnival SunshineCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:008h3,012 to 3,765n/a
2028-02-07Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises09:3016:006h 30m3,260 to 3,521n/a
2028-02-08Carnival BreezeCarnival Cruise Line09:0018:009h3,690 to 4,428n/a
2028-02-09Carnival MagicCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h3,690 to 4,428n/a
2028-02-10Allure Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,490 to 6,314n/a
2028-02-10Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line09:0018:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-10Carnival FreedomCarnival Cruise Line07:0016:009h2,984 to 3,581n/a
2028-02-11Carnival CelebrationCarnival Cruise Line10:3018:007h 30m5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-13Independence Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h3,630 to 4,356n/a
2028-02-15Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line10:3018:308h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-15Oceania MarinaOceania Cruises10:0016:006h1,258 to 1,447n/a
2028-02-15RotterdamHolland America Line08:0017:009h2,668 to 3,210n/a
2028-02-17Carnival VistaCarnival Cruise Line07:0015:008h3,930 to 4,716n/a
2028-02-17Celebrity EclipseCelebrity Cruises09:3018:008h 30m2,850 to 3,420n/a
2028-02-18Carnival CelebrationCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a
2028-02-19Oceania MarinaOceania Cruises10:0019:009h1,258 to 1,447n/a
2028-02-21Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises09:3016:006h 30m3,260 to 3,521n/a
2028-02-21Oceania SonataOceania Cruises11:0019:008hn/a
2028-02-23Carnival MagicCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h3,690 to 4,428n/a
2028-02-24Allure Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h5,490 to 6,314n/a
2028-02-24Carnival FreedomCarnival Cruise Line07:0016:009h2,984 to 3,581n/a
2028-02-29Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line10:3018:308h5,374 to 6,338n/a

26 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.

Plan Your February 2028 Excursion

Once you know your ship's February 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for Puerto Plata. With up to 3 ships sharing the pier on the busiest February 2028 day, book signature tours before they sell out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which cruise ships visit Puerto Plata in February 2028?

This page lists 15 scheduled vessels in February 2028, including Allure Of The Seas, Carnival Breeze, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Festivale, Carnival Freedom, Carnival Magic, Carnival Sunshine, Carnival Vista, and 7 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.

Can Puerto Plata arrival times change in February 2028?

Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust February 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. February 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 February 2028 Puerto Plata shore excursion?

Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this February 2028 schedule, February 2028 is peak season at Puerto Plata, so book must-do tours two to three weeks ahead. The busiest day this month lists 3 ships, when operators sell out fastest. 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 Puerto Plata in February 2028?

Plan to be back at the Puerto Plata 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 February 2028.

What excursions suit Puerto Plata in February 2028?

February falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect Puerto Plata to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.

Puerto Plata cruise schedules cover ship calls at Amber Cove and Taíno Bay. View the Puerto Plata cruise ship schedule for February 2028, including 26 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.