norwegian VIVA

sailing ITINERARY

Guests must be onboard 30 minutes prior to sail away time.

We'll be making stops in the DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ARUBA, CURACAO, ST. LUCIA, & ST. KITTS as well as a day at sea. Once again country music star Craig Campbell will be joining us and will be playing concerts for our group!

​ITINERARY
February 2nd - Depart San Juan, PR @ 7:00pm
February 3rd - La Romana, DR (9am-3pm)
February 4th - Aruba (11am-9pm)
February 5th - Curacao (7am-5pm)
February 6th - At Sea
February 7th - St. Lucia (7am-5pm)
February 8th - St. Kitts (7am-5:30pm)
February 9th - Arrive San Juan, PR @ 7:00AM

saturday, February 1st
Pre-Cruise
​Happy Hour

7:00PM
The Royal Sonesta San Juan Lobby bar

If you're flying in the day before the cruise join us at the the lobby bar at the Royal Sonesta for a Happy Hour meet up for all Team Cocktail cruisers!

Embarkation day
Sunday, FEBRUARY 2ND

PAN-AMERICAN PIER

Departure: 7:00pm (February 2nd, 2025)
All guests must be onboard by 5:00pm

The Norwegian Viva will depart from the Pan-American Pier in San Juan, Puerto Rico. There are two cruise ports in San Juan, so be sure to tell your cab, Uber, or shuttle driver that you are going to the Pan-American Pier.

PAN-AMERICAN PIER
Calle Muelle
San Juan, PR 00901

sUNDAY, February 2nd
OPENING CEREMONIES

5:30PM - 6:30PM
observation lounge - Portside
(deck 17)

*PLEASE WEAR YOUR CRUISE SHIRT TO THIS EVENT.
Join us as we go over the week's events & excursions. Also, you'll have a chance to meet all your fellow Team Cocktail Cruisers! Be sure to wear your Team Cocktail Cruise shirt.

LA ROMANA, DR
​monday, FEBRUARY 3RD

Arrival & Departure

7:00AM - 3:00PM 
​(all aboard by 2:30PM)

Our first stop of the cruise will be La Romana, Dominican Republic. Feel free to explore La Romana, hang at the beach, or enjoy an excursion! Be sure to be back on the ship by 2:30pm.

3:00PM
    SAIL AWAY    
​Happy Hour

waves pool bar (deck 17)

As sure as the sun sets in the west, you'll always be able find Team Cocktail Cruisers at the pool bar during sail away! Join us as we sail away from the Dominican Republic.

Monday, February 3rd
Pirate Night

7:30PM
penrose atrium bar (deck 6)

Throw on your best pirate gear and join us at the Penrose Atrium Bar for pre-dinner followed by invading Hudson's Dining Room for a group dinner at 9:00PM. After that, who knows where the night will take us! ARRRR!!!!!!

aruba
​tuesday,february 4th

arrival & departure
11:00AM - 9:00PM

Our next stop will be the island of Aruba! This desert island is home to two of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Palm Beach (high rise section) & Eagle Beach (low rise section).

​This is a great island for parasailing if you've ever wanted to try it! Be sure to be back on the ship by 8:30PM. ​

Optional Group EvenT
Craig Campbell concert
Moomba Beach Bar (Palm Beach)
Concert Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Our plan is to head to Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant located on Palm Beach for the day. Come and go as you like!  ​Craig will be putting on a concert from 2pm-4pm!
Moomba Beach website: www.moombabeach.com

Craig Campbell playing on Palm Beach in Aruba.

curacao
​wednesday,february 5th

Arrival & Departure

7:00AM - 5:00PM

Optional Group Event
KOKOMO BEACH

After a day at sea we'll be stopping in Curaçao! This island is great for diving, snorkeling, and exploring. Feel free to explore on your own or join us at Kokomo Beach. Be sure to be back onboard the ship by 4:30PM.

 Meeting Time: ANYTIME YOU LIKE
​We will be heading to Kokomo Beach where they have a restaurant/bar and beach that we will enjoy for the day! Each guest will be responsible for transportation, food, beverages, etc...
CLICK FOR KOKOMO BEACH WEBSITE

5:00PM
    SAIL AWAY    
​Happy Hour

waves pool bar (deck 17)

As sure as the sun sets in the west, you'll always be able find Team Cocktail Cruisers at the pool bar during sail away! Join us as we sail away from Curacao.

at Sea
​thursday, february 6th

thursday, february 6th
BAR CRAWL

3:00PM
MEET AT waves pool bar (deck 17)

​This trivia themed, poker run, bar crawl is the perfect chance to meet other Team Cocktail Cruisers and to get well acquainted with a lot of the bars 

st. lucia
​Friday, february 7th

Arrival & Departure

8:00AM - 5:00PM

Optional Group excursion
Catamaran to
jalousie beach

Next we will be stopping at the beautiful island of St. Lucia! If you signed up for the catamaran excursion we will meet off the ship as soon as the ship docks. If you didn't sign up then enjoy a great day on St. Lucia!

 Meeting Time: TBD 
If you signed up for the catamaran excursion you will receive an email closer to sailing regarding meeting place and time.

Pictured: Our friend and tour guide for the day...SPENCER!

5:00PM
    SAIL AWAY    
​Happy Hour

waves pool bar (deck 17)

As sure as the sun sets in the west, you'll always be able find Team Cocktail Cruisers at the pool bar during sail away! Join us as we sail away from St. Lucia.

friday, February 7th
jock jams night!

7:30PM
penrose atrium bar (deck 6)

Throw on your favorite jersey and join us at the Penrose Atrium Bar for pre-dinner cocktails followed by a group dinner at 9:00PM in Hudson's. After that, who knows where the night will take us!

st. kitts
​saturday, february 8th

Arrival & Departure

7:00AM - 5:00PM

Our next stop will be the island of St. Kitts. If you didn't sign up for the catamaran to Nevis then enjoy the day exploring the beautiful island of St. Kitts! Some beaches we've enjoyed are Cockleshell Beach (Reggae Beach Bar), Frigate Bay, & Friars Bay. Be sure to keep an eye out for monkeys!

Optional Group excursion
Catamaran to Nevis

If you signed up for the catamaran excursion to Nevis be on the lookout for an email closer to sailing, which will include time & meeting point off the ship.

5:00PM
    SAIL AWAY    
​Happy Hour

waves pool bar (deck 17)

As sure as the sun sets in the west, you'll always be able find Team Cocktail Cruisers at the pool bar during sail away! Join us as we sail away from St. Kitts.

Team cocktail spirit night!

Get dressed in all your favorite Team Cocktail gear for the night and get ready for the Closing Ceremonies. Get creative as prizes may be handed out!

saturday, february 8TH
closing ceremonies

6:00PM - 7:00PM
OBSERVATION LOUNGE - PORTSIDE
(DECK 17)

Bring your lanyards and be ready for some fun as we dish out a few awards from the week!

2026 Team Cocktail Cruise will be announced at closing ceremonies!

Insider Tip: If you plan to sail with us next year you may want to purchase some CruiseNext credits while on the ship!

debarkation day
​sunday , February 9th

Unfortunately the time has come to head back home (boo!). But don't worry, once you arrive back home you'll be able to book the 2026 Team Cocktail Cruise!
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