Amber Cove · Friday, March 26, 2027

Top 3 Amber Cove Tours for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam

Caribbean Princess and Eurodam are both at Amber Cove on Friday, March 26, 2027: Caribbean Princess from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Eurodam from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the three excursions we’d book for this port day, with guaranteed pickup in the Amber Cove terminal lobby, drive times from the pier, minimum ages and the weather to expect.

Caribbean Princess guests: available All 16 of our excursions are open. Book online until 8:00 PM on Thursday, March 25.

Eurodam guests: available All 16 of our excursions are open. Book online until 8:00 PM on Thursday, March 25.

The Caribbean Princess cruise ship docked on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec City on a sunny day, with its name and blue wave art on the bow and the rooftops of Old Quebec in the foreground.
Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises · 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Photo: Cephas · CC BY-SA 4.0
Holland America Line's Eurodam cruise ship, with a navy blue hull, anchored in turquoise Caribbean water with tender boats alongside.
Eurodam Holland America Line · 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Photo: Matthew Groh · CC BY-SA 4.0
Caribbean Princess
8:00 AM–4:00 PM · all aboard ~3:30 PM
Eurodam
8:00 AM–5:00 PM · all aboard ~4:30 PM
Pickup
Guaranteed in the terminal lobby
Ships in port
2 · Moderately busy day
Chance of rain
31% on a typical March 26

Your Friday port day at a glance

Port day timeline for each ship at Amber Cove on Friday, March 26, 2027
Ship Docks Meet your guide Excursion window All aboard Departs
Caribbean PrincessPrincess Cruises 8:00 AM ~8:30 AM in the lobby 8:30 AM–2:30 PM6 hours ~3:30 PM 4:00 PM
EurodamHolland America Line 8:00 AM ~8:30 AM in the lobby 8:30 AM–3:30 PM7 hours ~4:30 PM 5:00 PM

Caribbean Princess and Eurodam are both in port. Together they carry about 5,246 guests at double occupancy, so popular tours can fill up; booking ahead is smart. All-aboard is usually 30 minutes before departure; check your cruise line’s app.

Top 3 Amber Cove tours for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam on March 26

Chosen to suit guests of both ships, their time in port and the weather March 26 usually brings. Each tour has a booking button for each ship, with its arrival time already filled in.

Best for culture & history

1. Puerto Plata City Tour

Fortaleza San Felipe, the Malecón, Umbrella Street, Pink Street, a chocolate factory and the cathedral, with only light walking.

Price
From $44.55 per guest
Duration
About 4 hours
Pickup
Amber Cove lobby Guaranteed
Drive from the pier
18 min 12.5 km (7.8 mi)
Minimum age
All ages Kid friendly
Back at the terminal
~12:30 PM Caribbean Princess all aboard ~3:30 PM · Eurodam all aboard ~4:30 PM

Why it’s a top pick for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam on March 26

Leave the lobby around 8:30 AM and you’re back at Amber Cove around 12:30 PM, about 3 hours before all-aboard. Rain falls on 31% of days around March 26; it’s at its best on a dry day, so watch the forecast below. Good for all ages.

  • Dry: Great
  • Showers: Good
  • Rainy: Depends

Each button opens the booking form with that ship, Mar 26, 2027 and its arrival time already filled in.

Route to Fortaleza San Felipe, Puerto Plata

Amber Cove Cruise Terminal → Fortaleza San Felipe, Puerto Plata: 18 min · 12.5 km (7.8 mi)

Fastest driving route on Google Maps as of November 1, 2026. Tour vans may take longer in traffic. Open in Google Maps

Best overall

2. Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch

Slide, jump and swim through the seven Damajagua waterfalls, then sit down to a Dominican lunch.

Price
From $49 per guest
Duration
3 hours
Pickup
Amber Cove lobby Guaranteed
Drive from the pier
31 min 23.8 km (14.8 mi)
Minimum age
7+
Back at the terminal
~11:30 AM Caribbean Princess all aboard ~3:30 PM · Eurodam all aboard ~4:30 PM

Why it’s a top pick for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam on March 26

Leave the lobby around 8:30 AM and you’re back at Amber Cove around 11:30 AM, about 4 hours before all-aboard. Rain falls on 31% of days around March 26; showers don’t stop it, and guides check the river after heavy rain. Ages 7+.

  • Dry: Great
  • Showers: Great
  • Rainy: Depends

Each button opens the booking form with that ship, Mar 26, 2027 and its arrival time already filled in.

Route to 27 Charcos de Damajagua

Amber Cove Cruise Terminal → 27 Charcos de Damajagua: 31 min · 23.8 km (14.8 mi)

Fastest driving route on Google Maps as of November 1, 2026. Tour vans may take longer in traffic. Open in Google Maps

Best for families · all ages

3. Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds

Feed squirrel monkeys, walk through a butterfly garden and hand-feed colorful birds at an easy pace.

Price
From $57.99 per guest
Duration
3 hours
Pickup
Amber Cove lobby Guaranteed
Drive from the pier
18 min 16.3 km (10.1 mi)
Minimum age
All ages Kid friendly
Back at the terminal
~11:30 AM Caribbean Princess all aboard ~3:30 PM · Eurodam all aboard ~4:30 PM

Why it’s a top pick for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam on March 26

Leave the lobby around 8:30 AM and you’re back at Amber Cove around 11:30 AM, about 4 hours before all-aboard. Rain falls on 31% of days around March 26, and this one runs rain or shine. Good for all ages.

  • Dry: Good
  • Showers: Great
  • Rainy: Great

Each button opens the booking form with that ship, Mar 26, 2027 and its arrival time already filled in.

Route to Monkey Home Puerto Plata

Amber Cove Cruise Terminal → Monkey Home Puerto Plata: 18 min · 16.3 km (10.1 mi)

Fastest driving route on Google Maps as of November 1, 2026. Tour vans may take longer in traffic. Open in Google Maps

Weather in Amber Cove on Friday, March 26

Around March 26, rain falls on about 3 in 10 days in Puerto Plata, and about 1 in 10 are properly rainy (10 mm or more). When it does rain, the day’s total is typically around 7 mm. Use the live forecast to pick the right plan below.

Live forecast · Amber Cove

Forecast for March 26

The live forecast shows up here about nine days ahead, from March 17. Until then, plan with the typical weather for this date.

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 30 minutes. Forecasts more than three days out can still change.

Typical weather around March 26

Chance of rain (1 mm+)
31%
Rainy day (10 mm+)
14%
Heavy rain (25 mm+)
7%
Average high
30 °C (86 °F)
Average low
20 °C (67 °F)

Source: NOAA daily records from the Puerto Plata airport weather station, 1996–2024, using every day within a week of March 26 (365 days).

Best excursions for each kind of weather

Rain or shine, there’s a good tour for your day. Once the forecast is in, the plan that matches it is highlighted.

Dry day

Less than 1 mm of rain between 8 AM and 8 PM

Dry weather is made for sightseeing and the zip line, and the waterfall pools are at their most turquoise.

  1. Puerto Plata City Tour Great pick From $44.55 All ages Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  2. 7 Waterfalls + Zip Line + Lunch (private transfer) Great pick From $110 Ages 8+ Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  3. Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch Great pick From $49 Ages 7+ Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  4. Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds Runs as normal From $57.99 All ages Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam

Passing showers

1–10 mm of rain between 8 AM and 8 PM

Showers on the north coast are usually short. Pick a tour where getting wet or muddy is part of the plan.

  1. Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch Great pick From $49 Ages 7+ You get wet in the canyon anyway, so a passing shower changes little. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  2. Double Buggy Adventure Great pick From $50 Ages 8+ Rain means more mud, which is half the fun. You will get dirty either way. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  3. Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds Great pick From $57.99 All ages Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  4. Double ATV Adventure Great pick From $45 Ages 8+ Rain means more mud, which is half the fun. You will get dirty either way. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam

Rainy day

10 mm of rain or more between 8 AM and 8 PM

Go for the buggy and the monkeys and butterflies. Damajagua depends on how much it rains: guides check the river that morning.

  1. Double Buggy Adventure Great pick From $50 Ages 8+ Rain means more mud, which is half the fun. You will get dirty either way. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  2. Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds Great pick From $57.99 All ages An easy, short-drive visit that still works when it rains. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  3. Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch Depends on the rain From $49 Ages 7+ Runs in light rain. After heavy rain, guides can close the falls until the river is safe; then we offer another tour or a full refund. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
  4. Double ATV Adventure Great pick From $45 Ages 8+ Rain means more mud, which is half the fun. You will get dirty either way. Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam

Guaranteed pickup

We meet you inside the Amber Cove terminal lobby

1. Before your port day

We email your exact meeting point in the lobby, your driver’s ID badge photo and a contact number.

2. About 30 minutes after docking

Walk off your ship and into the terminal lobby, where your guide is waiting. If the ship runs late, we adjust to its real arrival.

3. Back before all-aboard

Round-trip transportation is included, and we plan every tour to bring you back to Amber Cove well before your ship’s all-aboard time.

  • Teco Beach (buggy & ATV) 10 min · 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
  • Monkey Home 18 min · 16.3 km (10.1 mi)
  • Downtown Puerto Plata 18 min · 12.5 km (7.8 mi)
  • Damajagua waterfalls 31 min · 23.8 km (14.8 mi)

About Caribbean Princess

The Caribbean Princess cruise ship docked on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec City on a sunny day, with its name and blue wave art on the bow and the rooftops of Old Quebec in the foreground.
Caribbean Princess in Quebec City, Canada. Photo: Cephas, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; cropped.

Caribbean Princess is a Princess Cruises ship of the Grand class, sailing since 2004.

In port
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Cruise line
Princess Cruises
Ship class
Grand class
In service since
2004
Gross tonnage
112,894
Guests (double occupancy)
3,140
Crew
1,200
Length
290 m (951 ft)

Onboard highlights

  • Movies Under the Stars, the poolside big screen that debuted on this ship
  • The Sanctuary, a top-deck retreat reserved for adults
  • Piazza atrium with street performers, the International Café and Vines wine bar
  • Crown Grill steakhouse and Sabatini's Italian Trattoria specialty restaurants

This sailing: 9-night Southern Caribbean with Aruba from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

  1. Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
  2. Oranjestad, Aruba
  3. Willemstad, Curacao
  4. San Juan, Puerto Rico
  5. Amber Cove
  6. Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrives from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Next stop after Amber Cove: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

Itinerary source: cruisetimetables.com. Check your booking for your exact ports.

Caribbean Princess returns to Amber Cove on Apr 7, 2027. All of its dates are on our Caribbean Princess Amber Cove excursions page. See Caribbean Princess on the Princess Cruises website.

About Eurodam

Holland America Line's Eurodam cruise ship, with a navy blue hull, anchored in turquoise Caribbean water with tender boats alongside.
Eurodam in Half Moon Cay, Bahamas. Photo: Matthew Groh, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eurodam is a Holland America Line ship of the Signature class, sailing since 2008.

In port
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Cruise line
Holland America Line
Ship class
Signature class
In service since
2008
Gross tonnage
86,273
Guests (double occupancy)
2,104
Crew
929
Length
285 m (935 ft)

Onboard highlights

  • Live music at Rolling Stone Lounge and Billboard Onboard
  • Morimoto by Sea sushi from Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto
  • Pinnacle Grill steakhouse and Tamarind Asian restaurant

This sailing: 11-night Southern Caribbean: ABC Islands from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

  1. Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
  2. Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
  3. Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos
  4. Amber Cove
  5. Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
  6. Willemstad, Curacao
  7. Kralendijk, Bonaire
  8. Oranjestad, Aruba
  9. Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrives from Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos. Next stop after Amber Cove: Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic.

Itinerary source: cruisetimetables.com. Check your booking for your exact ports.

All of its dates are on our Eurodam Amber Cove excursions page. See Eurodam on the Holland America Line website.

Every excursion for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam on March 26

“Back by” assumes you meet your guide about 30 minutes after your ship docks. Every tour includes round-trip transportation and pickup in the Amber Cove terminal lobby.

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Excursions for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam at Amber Cove on Friday, March 26, 2027, with price, duration, return time, minimum age and weather fit
Excursion From Duration Back by · Caribbean PrincessBack by · Eurodam Ages If it rains Book
Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch 31 min from the pier · Challenging $49per guest 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM 7+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Damajagua Waterfalls 31 min from the pier · Challenging $39per guest 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM 7+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds 18 min from the pier · Easy $57.99per guest 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM All ages Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Monkey Home Adventure 18 min from the pier · Easy $60per guest 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM All ages Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Double Buggy Adventure 10 min from the pier · Moderate $50per person · 2 sharing 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM 8+ Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Single Buggy Ride 10 min from the pier · Moderate $95per buggy · 1 rider 2 hours 30 minutes ~11:00 AM ~11:00 AM 8+ Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Double ATV Adventure 10 min from the pier · Moderate $45per person · 2 sharing 2 hours 30 minutes ~11:00 AM ~11:00 AM 8+ Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Single ATV Ride 10 min from the pier · Moderate $85per ATV · 1 rider 3 hours ~11:30 AM ~11:30 AM 8+ Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Puerto Plata City Tour 18 min from the pier · Easy $44.55per guest About 4 hours ~12:30 PM ~12:30 PM All ages Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
7 Waterfalls + Zip Line + Lunch (private transfer) 31 min from the pier · Challenging $110per guest 4 hours ~12:30 PM ~12:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Damajagua + Zip Line + Buggy 31 min from the pier · Challenging $149per guest 5 hours ~1:30 PM ~1:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Damajagua + Buggy + Dominican Food 31 min from the pier · Challenging $110per guest 5 hours ~1:30 PM ~1:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Damajagua + Monkey Park + Lunch 31 min from the pier · Challenging $99per guest About 4 hours ~12:30 PM ~12:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
City Tour + Double Buggy 18 min from the pier · Moderate $75per person · 2 per buggy About 6 hours ~2:30 PM ~2:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
City Tour + Double ATV 18 min from the pier · Moderate $75per person · 2 per ATV About 6 hours ~2:30 PM ~2:30 PM 8+ Depends on the rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam
Monkey Home + Double Buggy 18 min from the pier · Moderate $107per person · 2 per buggy About 5 hours ~1:30 PM ~1:30 PM 6+ Great in rain Book · Caribbean PrincessBook · Eurodam

Traveling with kids? Minimum ages

All ages

Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds, Monkey Home Adventure, Puerto Plata City Tour. On Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds, kids 3–11 pay US$39 and infants 0–2 go free.

6+

Monkey Home + Double Buggy. Feed the squirrel monkeys, then share a double buggy on muddy country trails.

7+

Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch, Damajagua Waterfalls. Kids swim, slide and jump with a helmet and life jacket, always with a guide.

8+

Buggy and ATV rides, plus these combos with Damajagua, a buggy or an ATV: 7 Waterfalls + Zip Line + Lunch (private transfer), Damajagua + Zip Line + Buggy, Damajagua + Buggy + Dominican Food, Damajagua + Monkey Park + Lunch, City Tour + Double Buggy, City Tour + Double ATV.

The rule for combos: when a combo includes Damajagua, a buggy or an ATV, the buggy and ATV minimum age of 8 applies to the whole tour. The one exception is Monkey Home + Double Buggy, which starts at age 6.

Caribbean Princess & Eurodam at Amber Cove: FAQs

What time do Caribbean Princess and Eurodam arrive in Amber Cove on March 26, 2027?

Caribbean Princess is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Eurodam is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time (UTC−4) on Friday, March 26, 2027, according to the official Amber Cove port schedule (checked November 4, 2026). Port times can change, so confirm them in your cruise line’s app before going ashore.

How much time will I have in port?

Caribbean Princess: 8 hours, with all-aboard around 3:30 PM; Eurodam: 9 hours, with all-aboard around 4:30 PM. All-aboard is usually 30 minutes before departure, so plan to be back at the pier about an hour before it. Every excursion we offer fits both port days.

Where do we meet our guide at Amber Cove?

Inside the Amber Cove cruise terminal lobby. Pickup there is guaranteed on every excursion on this page, and the return trip brings you back to the same terminal. Before your port day we email your exact meeting point, your driver’s ID badge photo and a contact number.

Do you have availability on March 26, 2027?

Yes, for guests of both ships. Caribbean Princess guests can book online until 8:00 PM on Thursday, March 25; Eurodam guests can book online until 8:00 PM on Thursday, March 25 (12 hours before each ship docks). Groups of 6 or more get 5% off automatically (10% off for 11 or more), and you can reserve with a 30% deposit.

Which excursions are best for kids on March 26?

For any age: Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds, Monkey Home Adventure, Puerto Plata City Tour. Kids 3–11 pay US$39 on Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds, and infants go free. From age 6: Monkey Home + Double Buggy. From age 7: Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch, Damajagua Waterfalls. From age 8: the other buggy and ATV rides and combos that include Damajagua, a buggy or an ATV.

What is the minimum age for Damajagua, buggies and ATVs?

Damajagua: 7 years. Buggy and ATV tours: 8 years. Any combo that includes Damajagua, a buggy or an ATV follows the buggy and ATV minimum of 8, except Monkey Home + Double Buggy, which starts at 6. The city tour and the monkey tours are open to all ages.

What if it rains on March 26?

Around March 26, rain (1 mm or more) falls on 31% of days and a properly rainy day (10 mm or more) on 14%, based on NOAA records for Puerto Plata. Buggy, ATV and the monkey and butterfly tours run rain or shine. Damajagua runs in showers, but guides can close the falls after heavy rain; if a tour can’t run for weather or safety reasons, we offer another tour or a full refund.

How busy is Amber Cove on March 26?

Caribbean Princess and Eurodam are both in port. Together they carry about 5,246 guests at double occupancy, so popular tours can fill up; booking ahead is smart.

What happens if my ship is late or skips Amber Cove?

We adjust your tour to the ship’s actual arrival, so let us know as soon as the cruise line announces a delay. If your ship was scheduled to dock at Amber Cove but doesn’t, you get a full refund.

Can I cancel my excursion?

Yes. Cancel at least 25 hours before the scheduled start of your excursion for a full refund.

Plan the rest of your port day

More ways to get ready for Caribbean Princess & Eurodam at Amber Cove: compare excursions by activity and read our travel guides.

Ready for your Friday at Amber Cove?

Start with our #1 pick, Puerto Plata City Tour, or ask our local team which tour fits your group.

Free cancellation up to 25 hours before your tour · 5% off groups of 6+, 10% off 11+ · Reserve with a 30% deposit

Ship times: official Amber Cove port schedule, checked November 4, 2026; times are local (UTC−4) and can change. Typical weather: NOAA daily records for Puerto Plata. Live forecast: MET Norway. Drive times: Google Maps’ fastest route from the Amber Cove terminal. Prices are our current direct-booking rates in US dollars.