Lifestyle cruise guide
Temptation Caribbean Cruise November 2028
The Temptation Caribbean Cruise November 2028 is a five-night adults-only charter aboard Norwegian Jewel. Sailing round-trip from Miami, it visits Great Stirrup Cay in The Bahamas and Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, with two sea days for the onboard programme.
- Date
- November 13–18, 2028
- Ship
- Norwegian Jewel
- Departure
- Miami, Florida
- Duration
- 5 nights / 6 days
At a glance
Cruise Details
- Cruise organiser
- Temptation Cruises
- Ship
- Norwegian Jewel
- Departure date
- November 13–18, 2028
- Departure port
- Miami, Florida
- Duration
- 5 nights / 6 days
- Availability
- Booking open; confirm current cabin availability and the complete price with the organiser
- Route
- Miami
- Great Stirrup Cay
- Puerto Plata
- two days at sea
- Miami
- Experience level
- Beginner friendly
- Last updated
- October 2026
Where it goes
Route Maps
The experience
Atmosphere
High-energy, social, playful, and party-focused. Temptation combines daytime pool events, international DJs, five theme nights, workshops, live entertainment, an open-minded crowd of couples and singles, designated au naturel and top-optional areas, and a couples lounge.
Who This Cruise May Suit
- Couples looking for a lively adults-only party cruise
- Singles comfortable in an open-minded social environment
- First-time lifestyle cruisers
- Temptation Resort guests wanting a similar atmosphere at sea
- Travellers who enjoy pool parties, DJs, costumes, and nightlife
- Guests wanting a short Caribbean sailing from Miami
Who May Prefer Something Else
- Guests looking for a quiet or traditional cruise atmosphere
- Travellers who dislike organised parties or theme nights
- Families or anyone travelling with children
- Guests wanting a discreet, intimate, couples-only cruise
- Travellers who prefer a port-intensive itinerary
Why consider it
Highlights
- Five-night round-trip sailing from Miami
- Great Stirrup Cay and Puerto Plata
- Two full days at sea
- Unlimited open-bar beverage package advertised by the organiser
- Five published theme nights
- International DJs and live entertainment
- Pool parties and hosted activities
- Workshops led by connection and sexology specialists
- Designated au naturel and top-optional areas
- Couples lounge
- Couples and singles welcome
Entertainment
- International DJs
- Daytime pool parties
- Five theme nights
- Hosted games, contests, and daily activities
- Workshops
- Live music, comedy, and production shows
- Playmakers and cruise-director events
- Couples lounge
Theme Nights
- All-white clothing with gold accessories
- Leather, latex, and accessories
- Neon night
- Game-day glam with jerseys, socks, and sneakers
- Festive lingerie in red, green, or white
Dining
- Main dining rooms
- Buffet and casual dining
- Bars and lounges throughout Norwegian Jewel
- Six speciality restaurants advertised with additional charges
- Room service and selected premium items may cost extra
Cabin Types
- Interior staterooms
- Ocean-view staterooms
- Balcony and Deluxe Veranda staterooms
- Club Balcony staterooms
- Penthouse and premium suite categories
- The Haven suites
Cruise fare
Usually Included
- Cruise accommodation
- Main meals and selected dining venues
- Unlimited open-bar beverage package as currently advertised
- Prepaid standard gratuities as currently advertised
- Temptation entertainment and hosted activities
- Pool parties
- Five theme nights
- International DJs and live entertainment
- Workshops
- Access to the main pool and Jacuzzis
- Access to the designated au naturel and top-optional areas
Budget separately
Possible Extra Costs
- Flights
- Pre-cruise and post-cruise hotels
- Airport and cruise-port transfers
- Travel insurance
- Shore excursions
- Wi-Fi and phone packages
- Room service
- Speciality dining and selected premium menu items
- Starbucks
- Spa and salon treatments
- Casino spending
- Shopping
- Medical treatment
- Laundry and dry cleaning
Reasons to Consider It
- Short and accessible itinerary from Miami
- Two sea days for the full onboard programme
- Suitable for many first-time lifestyle cruisers
- Unlimited open bar and prepaid standard gratuities currently advertised
- Great Stirrup Cay private-island day
- Five published theme nights
- Wide choice of cabin and suite categories
Things to Consider
- May feel too loud or intense for guests wanting a relaxing cruise
- Less intimate and less couples-focused than some lifestyle sailings
- Theme nights and organised events may dominate the experience
- Five nights may feel short after adding travel time
- The total cost is likely to exceed a comparable mainstream cruise
- Ports, performers, activities, inclusions, and policies can change before sailing
Where it goes
Itinerary
- Day 1
Monday, November 13: Depart Miami, Florida
- Day 2
Tuesday, November 14: Day at sea
- Day 3
Wednesday, November 15: Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
- Day 4
Thursday, November 16: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- Day 5
Friday, November 17: Day at sea
- Day 6
Saturday, November 18: Return to Miami, Florida
Before embarkation
Arriving Before the Cruise
Arriving at least one day before departure reduces the risk of a delayed flight or transport problem causing you to miss the ship.
- Arriving in Miami at least one day before embarkation is strongly recommended
- Downtown Miami and Brickell are convenient for restaurants and nightlife
- Airport-area hotels can offer better value for late arrivals
- South Beach suits guests wanting a livelier pre-cruise stay
- Confirm transport time to the cruise terminal before booking
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Plan with confidence
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Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Temptation Caribbean Cruise November 2028?
The cruise is scheduled to depart Miami on November 13, 2028 and return on November 18, 2028.
Which ship is used for the November 2028 Temptation Cruise?
The sailing is currently scheduled aboard Norwegian Jewel.
Where does the November 2028 Temptation Cruise go?
The itinerary includes Great Stirrup Cay in The Bahamas, Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, and two days at sea before returning to Miami.
Is the cruise five nights or six days?
It is scheduled for five nights across six calendar days, from November 13 to November 18, 2028.
Are singles allowed?
Yes. Temptation Cruises welcome both couples and singles.
Is the entire ship clothing-optional?
No. The organiser currently advertises designated au naturel and top-optional areas and requires appropriate clothing in dining venues and other non-au-naturel areas. Confirm the exact locations and current rules before sailing.
Does the 2028 cruise have a couples lounge?
Yes. The organiser currently advertises a couples lounge for couples who choose to use it. Participation is optional, and the organiser's consent and privacy rules apply.
Are drinks and gratuities included?
The organiser currently advertises an unlimited open-bar beverage package and prepaid standard gratuities. Confirm the final package limits, exclusions, compulsory charges, and service conditions in the booking terms.
What are the 2028 theme nights?
The published programme currently lists white and gold, leather and latex, neon, game-day glam, and festive lingerie nights. Check the final schedule before buying outfits because programmes can change.
Should I arrive in Miami early?
Yes. Arriving at least one day before embarkation reduces the risk of missing the ship because of flight delays, cancellations, baggage problems, or traffic.