For LDS Singles in their 20’s, 30’s & 40’s

Experience Vibrant beauty of the Western caribbean.

Tampa – Grand cayman – Roatan – Costa Maya – Belize – Cozumel

Dates: January 18-26, 2025
Departs: Tampa, FL
Visit: Grand Cayman, Roatan, Costa Maya, Belize & Cozumel
Ship: Carnival Legend
LDS Singles: YSA/MSA (ages 20’s, 30’s & 40’s)

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Discover the Western Caribbean

Departing from Tampa, this Western Caribbean cruise aboard the Carnival Legend promises adventure and relaxation in equal measure. Encounter vibrant marine life in Grand Cayman, meet adorable sloths in Roatan, witness the stunning Seven Colors Lagoon in Costa Maya, and embark on thrilling cave tubing adventures in Belize. Conclude your journey on the beautiful beaches of Cozumel. With world-class dining, captivating entertainment, and a host of onboard activities, this cruise offers unforgettable memories waiting to be made. 

Book your Western Caribbean adventure today and get ready to embark on a cruise filled with unforgettable experiences and breathtaking destinations. 

 

Things To Do

 

Prepare for an extraordinary voyage aboard the Carnival Legend! This magnificent cruise ship promises a world of excitement and adventure. Indulge in a diverse culinary journey with tempting dining options. The ship comes alive each night with captivating performances, live music, and side-splitting comedy shows to keep you entertained. Unwind by the pool, conquer thrilling water slides, and soak in bubbling whirlpools with breathtaking ocean views. Challenge your friends to a round of mini-golf, dance the night away under starry skies, and explore vibrant nightlife options. pamper yourself at the spa, and find tranquility in adult-only areas. Don’t miss the chance to capture stunning sunsets from various vantage points on the ship. Get ready to set sail on the Carnival Legend and create unforgettable memories at sea!

It’s more than just a cruise…

 

 

When you join Cheri’s Travel Spot on this fun 7-night getaway cruise, you’ll experience all the amazing amenities that Carnival Firenze has to offer PLUS a special invitation to our private LDS Singles activities we’ll be throwing onboard!  Every cruise is a little different but here are a few examples of what may be on your next cruise.

 

  • Welcome Party
  • Group Dining with Costume/Theme Nights
  • Group Meetups at the Water Slide, Mini Golf, Shows, Pool, Hot Tubs & more…
  • Shore excursions (optional and additional charges may apply)
  • Private events such as karaoke, game night, dance party and more
  • This cruise is not a church sponsored event but LDS Standards are expected to be maintained

Staterooms and Pricing

Interior  Stateroom

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! This cabin has no windows so stays nice any dark anytime you want to sleep.

Single: $1,824.65       Double: $1,025.65

Triple: $822.32       Quad: $718.15

** Remember these rates are per person **

Oceanview Stateroom

A picture window gives you views of scenery you won’t find anywhere on land, all from the comfort of your stateroom.

Single: $2,054.65        Double: $1,145.65

Triple: $898.99        Quad: $775.65

** Remember these rates are per person **

Obstucted Balacony Stateroom

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze. Any time you’re in your room, you’re just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis. These cabins have upstucted view on the balcony by the ships life boats.

Single: $2,334.65        Double: $1,285.65

Triple: $992.32         Quad: $845.65

** Remember these rates are per person **

Balcony Stateroom

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony. Any time you’re in your room, you’re just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel.

Single: $2,504.65        Double: $1,370.65

Triple: $1,048.99        Quad: $888.15

** Remember these rates are per person **

Rates:

  • Prices are per person and include all taxes, government, and port fees.
  • Rates may change based on availability at the time of booking.
  • You will be booked at the best available rate, including any online promotions, past guest, or other applicable rates.

Deposit (Due At time of booking):

  • $250 per person for Double, Triple, or Quad Occupancy
  • $500 per person for Single Occupancy

Final Payment:

  • Due before October 11, 2024
  • Reservations Made on or after October 11, 2024 full payemnt is due at time of booking

Gratuities:

  • $126.00 per person (will be charged to your card at the end of the cruise)

All reservation are non refundable.

Know before you go

Airport:

  • Fly into and out of Tampa, FL (TPA)

Arrival Date and Time:

  • Flights need to arrive before 12pm on Saturday  January 18, 2025
  • Transfers from lax are $24.99 per person

Departure Date and Time:

    • Schedule Departure Flights after 12pm on Sunday January 26, 2025.

Additional Consideration:

    • It’s recommended to Arrive the day before to account for any potential flight delays or cancellations. However, this will involve an extra hotel stay and cost.

Standards:

    • This Cruise is not a church-sponsored event, but LDS standards are expected to be maintained.

Not Included in Cruise Cost:

  • Travel Insurance is highly recommended since life happens, you will be covered if you happen to miss boarding the ship from flight delays/cancelations, lose luggage, or have a medical emergency expense. (Contact Cheri’s Travel Spot for pricing)
  • Transportation to/from the ship to the airport.
  • Shore Excursions
  • Beverages.  If you drink lots of soda or bottled water, purchase the beverage package before you board the ship for extra savings.
  • Specialty Dining.  There are several specialty dining restaurants on the ship that are not included in the cruise rate.
  • Spa treatments
  • Gratuities
  • photo packages

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1:  Saturday, January 18, 2025 – Tampa, FL

Embark 4:00pm

Get ready to set sail! We’re sailing out of Tampa, FL. Boarding times are between 11am and 3pm. When you do your online check-in, you’ll pick the time that works for you.

Arriving early? You can drop your bag off at the ship and head over to the Tampa Bay History Center, located near the port. Explore the rich history of the Tampa Bay area through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs. Learn about the region’s maritime heritage, multicultural communities, and significant events that have shaped its identity.

Our Welcome meeting will be tonight around 6pm. Exact time and location will be sent out before the cruise.

Day 2:  Sunday, January 19, 2025 – Fun Day at Sea

Get ready to get to know the group.  There’s so much to do on this ship, here’s just a few of the things.  Plus we’ll have fun meet ups and activites for the group.
  • Relax by the Pool: Spend your day lounging by one of the ship’s pools or hot tubs. Enjoy the sun, take a dip, and sip on your favorite drinks.
  • Water Slides: See how fast you can zip down the waterslides.  Always so much fun!
  • Spa and Fitness: Pamper yourself at the ship’s spa with a massage or facial. If you’re feeling active, hit the gym or join a fitness class.
  • Mini-Golf: Many Carnival ships have mini-golf courses with scenic views of the ocean.
  • Pickelball: Grab a paddle and a friend and show us your skills
  • Ropes Course: Are you up for the challenge?  Test your balance and heights.

There’s so many funt things to do and explore on the ship.  Make sure to check the Cheri’s Travel App on the ship for our group meet ups and activities each day.  Plus the cruise ship has lots of fun activities planned.

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Day 3:  Monday, January 20, 2025 – Grand Cayman

From 7AM to 3PM

While we’re in Grand Cayman, you can explore the breathtaking underwater world by snorkeling or diving at popular sites like Stingray City or Coral Gardens. You can also take a leisurely stroll along Seven Mile Beach, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters, or visit attractions like the Cayman Islands National Museum to learn about the island’s rich history and culture. Additionally, indulge in duty-free shopping or savor local cuisine at one of the many restaurants and eateries in George Town.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Stingray City, Barrier Reef & Starfish Beach: Interact with friendly stingrays at Stingray City, explore the vibrant marine life at the Barrier Reef, and relax on the serene Starfish Beach.

Option 2: Crystal Cave Exploration: Embark on an adventure to explore the stunning Crystal Cave, filled with mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites, offering a glimpse into the island’s geological wonders.

Option 3: Horseback Ride and Swim: Enjoy a scenic horseback ride along the beach and through lush landscapes, followed by a refreshing swim with the horses in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea.

Option 4: Turtles, Hell & Seven Mile Beach: Visit the Cayman Turtle Centre to learn about sea turtle conservation, explore the unique limestone formations at Hell, and unwind on the famous Seven Mile Beach, known for its soft sands and azure waters.

Day 4:  Tuesday, January 21, 2025 – MAHOGANY BAY, ROATAN

From 10AM to 6PM

While in Roatan you can enjoy snorkeling or diving along the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, explore lush landscapes with ziplining or wildlife encounters including sloths, and experience local culture through traditional dance or cuisine.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: 3-Stop Snorkeling with Lunch: Explore three diverse snorkeling spots around Roatan’s pristine waters, witnessing vibrant marine life and coral reefs, followed by a delicious lunch onboard or at a local beachside restaurant.

Option 2: Zipline, Sloths & Snorkel: Embark on an adventure-filled day experiencing the thrill of ziplining through lush jungle canopies, meeting adorable sloths at a wildlife sanctuary, and capping it off with a snorkeling excursion to discover the underwater wonders of Roatan.

Option 3: Roatan Give Back to Community: Take part in a meaningful experience by visiting a local orphanage in Roatan, engaging with the children and contributing to their well-being through various activities and donations, fostering a sense of community and compassion.

Day 5:  Wednesday, January 22, 2024 – Costa Maya, Mexico

From 8:00AM to 5:00PM

In Costa Maya you can relax on beautiful beaches, snorkel or dive in vibrant coral reefs, explore ancient Mayan ruins, enjoy thrilling zip-lining or dolphin encounters, shop for local crafts, and savor Mexican cuisine.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Chacchoben Extreme Tour: Embark on an exhilarating adventure exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben, delving deep into the history and culture of the region with expert guides.

Option 2: Seven Color Lagoon Adventure: Discover the stunning Seven Color Lagoon, where vibrant hues of blue and green merge in a breathtaking natural spectacle, offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene beauty.

Option 3: Scuba Diving: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Costa Maya’s renowned dive sites, immersing yourself in a world of colorful coral reefs, exotic marine life, and fascinating underwater landscapes guided by experienced instructors.

Option 4: Discovery Dive: Experience the thrill of scuba diving in Costa Maya with a beginner-friendly discovery dive. Explore colorful coral reefs and encounter marine life under expert guidance, creating lasting memories beneath the waves.

Option 5: Scenic Bike & Beach Break: Cycle through scenic coastal routes and lush landscapes, then unwind on pristine beaches, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil ambiance of Costa Maya’s coastal paradise.

Day 6: Thursday, January 23, 2025 – Belize 

From 8AM to 5PM

In Belize theres so much to do and see, you can explore ancient Mayan ruins, go cave tubing or zip-lining, snorkel or dive in the Belize Barrier Reef, relax on beautiful beaches, encounter wildlife, or experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine.

 Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Cave Tubing and Zipline: Experience an adrenaline-fueled adventure combining cave tubing through mystical underground rivers with the thrill of ziplining through lush jungle canopies, offering an unforgettable day of exploration and excitement.

Option 2: Altun-Ha & Belize City: Delve into the ancient Mayan world with a tour of the impressive Altun Ha ruins, followed by an exploration of Belize City’s cultural landmarks and historical sites, providing insights into Belize’s rich heritage.

Option 3: Barrier Reef Snorkel: Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of the Belize Barrier Reef, home to colorful coral formations and diverse marine life, offering unparalleled snorkeling experiences in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.

Day 7:  Friday, January 24, 2023 – Cozumel, Mexico

From 8AM to 4PM

Today for our last port of call we’ll be visiting Cozumel.  Here you can explore ancient Mayan ruins, snorkel or dive in crystal-clear waters, relax on beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, shop for local crafts, and savor authentic Mexican cuisine.

Feel free to explore the town on your own or join us on one of the exciting Optional Shore Excursions.  Additional Fees apply.  After booking your cruise you will receive an email to sign up for excursions.

Option 1: Playa Uvas Admission and Snorkel with Transfers: Experience the beauty of Cozumel’s underwater world with admission to Playa Uvas Beach Club, including snorkeling gear and transfers. Explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore, making the most of your time in this tropical paradise.

Option 2: Snorkel & Taco Workshop: Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world with a snorkeling adventure, followed by a hands-on taco-making workshop where you can learn to prepare delicious Mexican tacos.

Option 3: Taco Tasting e-Bike Tour: Explore Cozumel’s scenic beauty on an electric bike tour while stopping at local taco joints to savor authentic flavors and discover the island’s culinary delights.

Option 4: 2-Tank Certified Dive: Dive into the breathtaking underwater realm of Cozumel’s renowned dive sites, exploring vibrant coral reefs and encountering diverse marine life on this exhilarating two-tank dive adventure led by experienced instructors.

Day 8:  Saturday, January 25, 2023 – Day at Sea

Today is a day to explore the ship and connect with your fellow LDS Singles Cruise buddies.  There will be several activities scheduled around the ship throughout the day.  You’ll receive a detailed itinerary of events prior to departure. Some of the fun things to explore on the Norwegian Escape...

  • Multiple Restaurants
  • Pools & hot tubs
  • Mini-golf/Basketball/Volleyball/Sport courts
  • Aqua Park
  • Waterslides
  • Ropes Course
  • Spa & Treatment Center
  • Fitness Center

Day 9:  Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Tampa, FL

Disembark  8AM to 10aM

Say ‘farewell’ to your new friends as we arrive back at our home port in Tampa, FL.

Everyone loves Tampa and there are a million reasons why. Here are but a few: Busch Gardens amusement park, amazing beaches and a vibrate town.  Plus only 1 1/2 hours to Orlando for Disneyworld.

"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore" ~ Andre Gide