8-Night Cruise on Azamara JourneyCruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix - Weather

The Azamara Journey sails a 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix itinerary with Azamara Cruises, departing Bridgetown, Barbados on December 28, 2026. It's a classic Caribbean cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, sunny weather with gentle trade winds. Ports of call include Bridgetown, Barbados, Oranjestad, Aruba, Willemstad, Curacao, with 4 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Monday, Dec 28, 2026 — Bridgetown, Barbados

   Bridgetown, Barbados is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

2. Day 2 — Tuesday, Dec 29, 2026 — At Sea

   Day 2 of 9 is a day at sea aboard Azamara Journey, cruising between ports on the Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix itinerary.

3. Day 3 — Wednesday, Dec 30, 2026 — Oranjestad, Aruba

   Oranjestad, Aruba is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

4. Day 4 — Thursday, Dec 31, 2026 — Willemstad, Curacao

   Willemstad, Curacao is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

5. Day 5 — Friday, Jan 1, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 5 of 9 is a day at sea aboard Azamara Journey, cruising between ports on the Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix itinerary.

6. Day 6 — Saturday, Jan 2, 2027 — Castries, St Lucia

   Castries, St Lucia is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

7. Day 7 — Sunday, Jan 3, 2027 — Nevis, St Kitts and Nevis

   Nevis, St Kitts and Nevis is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

8. Day 8 — Monday, Jan 4, 2027 — St Croix, US Virgin Islands

   St Croix, US Virgin Islands is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

9. Day 9 — Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 — San Juan, Puerto Rico

   San Juan, Puerto Rico is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 8-night Cruise 2026 New Year's Eve Cruise: Aruba, Saint Lucia & Saint Croix cruise on Azamara Journey. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.