Puerto Plata (Amber Cove & Taíno Bay) Cruise Ship Schedule, March 2027
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.
March 2027 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.
March 2027 Summary
- Ship calls
- 76
- Estimated passenger capacity
- 228,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
- Busiest scheduled day
- Wed, Mar 3, 2027 (5 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Verify with cruise line
Planning tip: Wed, Mar 3, 2027 is the busiest day this month with 5 scheduled ship calls. Book reef tours, beach clubs, and popular attractions early on that date.
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March 2027 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-01 | Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Cruises | 09:30 | 16:00 | 6h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-03-02 | Caribbean Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,138 to 3,766 | n/a |
| 2027-03-02 | Norwegian Aqua | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,571 to 4,224 | n/a |
| 2027-03-02 | Sun Princess | Princess Cruises | 09:00 | 17:00 | 8h | 928 | n/a |
| 2027-03-02 | Oceania Marina | Oceania Cruises | 11:00 | 20:00 | 9h | 1,258 to 1,447 | n/a |
| 2027-03-03 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2027-03-03 | Mardi Gras | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,282 to 6,338 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-03 | MSC Grandiosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 4,888 to 6,334 | n/a |
| 2027-03-03 | Norwegian Star | Norwegian Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,344 to 2,813 | n/a |
| 2027-03-03 | Scarlet Lady | Verify with cruise line | 10:00 | 19:00 | 9h | 2,770 to 2,860 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-04 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2027-03-04 | Nieuw Statendam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,650 to 3,194 | n/a |
| 2027-03-04 | Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber | Verify with cruise line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-04 | Norwegian Bliss | Norwegian Cruise Line | 11:00 | 19:00 | 8h | 4,004 to 4,903 | n/a |
| 2027-03-05 | MSC Meraviglia | MSC Cruises | 10:00 | 18:00 | 8h | 4,488 to 5,386 | n/a |
| 2027-03-05 | Norwegian Pearl | Norwegian Cruise Line | 11:00 | 18:00 | 7h | 2,394 to 2,873 | n/a |
| 2027-03-05 | Allure Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 11:30 | 18:00 | 6h 30m | 5,490 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2027-03-06 | Norwegian Getaway | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,957 to 4,819 | n/a |
| 2027-03-07 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 4,266 to 5,218 | n/a |
| 2027-03-08 | Mein Schiff 5 | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 2,534 to 2,700 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-08 | MSC World America | MSC Cruises | 09:00 | 17:00 | 8h | 5,240 to 6,774 | n/a |
| 2027-03-08 | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 3,560 to 4,272 | n/a |
| 2027-03-09 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 07:00 | 14:00 | 7h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2027-03-09 | Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber | Verify with cruise line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-09 | Norwegian Aqua | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,571 to 4,224 | n/a |
| 2027-03-09 | Star Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 928 | n/a |
| 2027-03-09 | Zuiderdam | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 1,970 to 2,364 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-10 | Enchanted Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,668 to 4,402 | n/a |
| 2027-03-10 | Margaritaville At Sea Paradise | Verify with cruise line | 07:00 | 14:00 | 7h | 928 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-10 | Carnival Celebration | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,374 to 6,338 | n/a |
| 2027-03-10 | Harmony Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 11:59 | 19:00 | 7h 1m | 5,475 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2027-03-11 | Carnival Sunshine | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,012 to 3,765 | n/a |
| 2027-03-14 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 4,266 to 5,218 | n/a |
| 2027-03-15 | Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Cruises | 09:30 | 16:00 | 6h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-03-15 | Brilliant Lady | Verify with cruise line | 10:00 | 19:00 | 9h | 2,770 to 2,860 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-16 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 07:00 | 14:00 | 7h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2027-03-16 | Norwegian Aqua | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,571 to 4,224 | n/a |
| 2027-03-16 | Zuiderdam | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 1,970 to 2,364 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-16 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 10:30 | 18:30 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2027-03-17 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2027-03-17 | Independence Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,630 to 4,356 | n/a |
| 2027-03-17 | Mardi Gras | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,282 to 6,338 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-17 | MSC Grandiosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 4,888 to 6,334 | n/a |
| 2027-03-17 | Scarlet Lady | Verify with cruise line | 09:00 | 19:00 | 10h | 2,770 to 2,860 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-18 | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,560 to 4,272 | n/a |
| 2027-03-18 | Freedom Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,784 to 4,541 | n/a |
| 2027-03-18 | Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-18 | Carnival Celebration | Carnival Cruise Line | 11:00 | 19:00 | 8h | 5,374 to 6,338 | n/a |
| 2027-03-19 | Carnival Horizon | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2027-03-19 | Sun Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 928 | n/a |
| 2027-03-19 | Norwegian Getaway | Norwegian Cruise Line | 10:30 | 19:00 | 8h 30m | 3,957 to 4,819 | n/a |
| 2027-03-19 | Celebrity Xcel | Celebrity Cruises | 11:30 | 18:00 | 6h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-03-20 | Enchanted Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,668 to 4,402 | n/a |
| 2027-03-21 | Carnival Miracle | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,124 to 2,549 | n/a |
| 2027-03-21 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 4,266 to 5,218 | n/a |
| 2027-03-22 | MSC World America | MSC Cruises | 09:00 | 17:00 | 8h | 5,240 to 6,774 | n/a |
| 2027-03-23 | Norwegian Aqua | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,571 to 4,224 | n/a |
| 2027-03-23 | Star Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 928 | n/a |
| 2027-03-24 | Mardi Gras | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,282 to 6,338 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-24 | Nieuw Statendam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,650 to 3,194 | n/a |
| 2027-03-25 | Carnival Sunshine | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,012 to 3,765 | n/a |
| 2027-03-25 | Resilient Lady | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,770 to 2,860 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-25 | Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber | Verify with cruise line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-26 | Caribbean Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 3,138 to 3,766 | n/a |
| 2027-03-26 | Eurodam | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,104 to 2,525 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-26 | Independence Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 11:00 | 18:00 | 7h | 3,630 to 4,356 | n/a |
| 2027-03-28 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line | 09:00 | 16:00 | 7h | 4,266 to 5,218 | n/a |
| 2027-03-29 | Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Cruises | 09:30 | 16:00 | 6h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2027-03-29 | Resilient Lady | Verify with cruise line | 10:00 | 18:00 | 8h | 2,770 to 2,860 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-30 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 07:00 | 14:00 | 7h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2027-03-30 | Enchanted Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,668 to 4,402 | n/a |
| 2027-03-30 | Norwegian Aqua | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 3,571 to 4,224 | n/a |
| 2027-03-30 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 10:30 | 18:30 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2027-03-31 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2027-03-31 | Mardi Gras | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,282 to 6,338 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2027-03-31 | MSC Grandiosa | MSC Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 4,888 to 6,334 | n/a |
76 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit Puerto Plata in March 2027?
This page lists 38 scheduled vessels in March 2027, including Allure Of The Seas, Brilliant Lady, Caribbean Princess, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Horizon, Carnival Magic, Carnival Miracle, Carnival Sunshine, and 30 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
How accurate are cruise ship schedules?
Published schedules are planning guides sourced from verified imports. They are not guaranteed. Weather, tender conditions, and cruise line itinerary changes can alter arrival and departure times.
Can arrival and departure times change?
Yes. Cruise lines and port authorities adjust times for weather, pier traffic, tender operations, and operational delays. Check your ship's daily program on port day before disembarking.
How early should I book a shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this March 2027 schedule, book must-do tours at least one to two weeks ahead on busy call days. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife excursions sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.
How much time should I leave before returning to the ship?
Plan to be at the terminal or tender pickup point 30-60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on tender ports, full-day tours, and dates with multiple ships in port.
Puerto Plata cruise schedules cover ship calls at Amber Cove and Taíno Bay. View the Puerto Plata cruise ship schedule for March 2027, including 76 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.