Costa Crociere · 2 calls ahead, through June 2027
Costa Fascinosa Amber Cove Excursions
Costa Fascinosa is due at Amber Cove 2 times between Jan 14, 2027 and Feb 24, 2027, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Pick your date to see the three excursions we’d book for that exact port day, with guaranteed pickup in the terminal lobby.
- In port
- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Time in port
- 10 hours
- Guests
- ~2,984
Costa Fascinosa at Amber Cove: every date through June 2027
Costa Fascinosa is due at Amber Cove twice through June 2027, the last month of the official port schedule we have so far. Times are local (UTC−4), and each date links to its top 3 excursions, the weather to expect and our lobby pickup details.
- Nov 2026
No calls
- Dec 2026
No calls
- Jan 2027
- Feb 2027
- Mar 2027
No calls
- Apr 2027
No calls
- May 2027
No calls
- Jun 2027
No calls
January 2027
All ships in January 2027-
Thursday, January 14 Departed
Top 3 tours for Carnival Sunshine & Costa Fascinosa on Jan 14, 2027- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (10 hours in port) 7-night Caribbean & Antilles from La Romana
Also in port: Carnival Sunshine
Our top 3 for this day
February 2027
All ships in February 2027-
Wednesday, February 24 Departed
Top 3 tours for Carnival Mardi Gras & Costa Fascinosa on Feb 24, 2027- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (10 hours in port) 7-night Caribbean & Antilles from La Romana
Also in port: Carnival Mardi Gras
Our top 3 for this day
The best Amber Cove excursions for Costa Fascinosa guests
These are the excursions that make our top 3 most often on Costa Fascinosa days. We meet you in the terminal lobby about 30 minutes after the ship docks and plan your return about an hour before all-aboard.
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Best overall
Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch
Slide, jump and swim through the seven Damajagua waterfalls, then sit down to a Dominican lunch.
- From
- $49per guest
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Ages
- 7+
- From the pier
- 31 min
In our top 3 on 2 of 2 Costa Fascinosa days, first pick on 2.
See the tour & book -
Best for families · all ages
Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds
Feed squirrel monkeys, walk through a butterfly garden and hand-feed colorful birds at an easy pace.
- From
- $57.99per guest
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Ages
- All ages
- From the pier
- 18 min
In our top 3 on 2 of 2 Costa Fascinosa days.
See the tour & book -
Best rain-or-shine adventure
Double Buggy Adventure
Share a two-seat buggy on muddy country trails, taste Dominican coffee and chocolate, then rinse off at Teco Beach.
- From
- $50per person · 2 sharing
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Ages
- 8+
- From the pier
- 10 min
In our top 3 on 1 of 2 Costa Fascinosa days.
See the tour & book -
Best for culture & history
Puerto Plata City Tour
Fortaleza San Felipe, the Malecón, Umbrella Street, Pink Street, a chocolate factory and the cathedral, with only light walking.
- From
- $44.55per guest
- Duration
- About 4 hours
- Ages
- All ages
- From the pier
- 18 min
In our top 3 on 1 of 2 Costa Fascinosa days.
See the tour & book
Every excursion for Costa Fascinosa’s time in port
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| Excursion | From | Duration | Ages | Fits Costa Fascinosa’s port time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $49per guest | 3 hours | 7+ | All 2 calls |
| Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds 18 min from the pier · Easy | $57.99per guest | 3 hours | All ages | All 2 calls |
| Double Buggy Adventure 10 min from the pier · Moderate | $50per person · 2 sharing | 3 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Puerto Plata City Tour 18 min from the pier · Easy | $44.55per guest | About 4 hours | All ages | All 2 calls |
| Damajagua Waterfalls 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $39per guest | 3 hours | 7+ | All 2 calls |
| Monkey Home Adventure 18 min from the pier · Easy | $60per guest | 3 hours | All ages | All 2 calls |
| Single Buggy Ride 10 min from the pier · Moderate | $95per buggy · 1 rider | 2 hours 30 minutes | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Double ATV Adventure 10 min from the pier · Moderate | $45per person · 2 sharing | 2 hours 30 minutes | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Single ATV Ride 10 min from the pier · Moderate | $85per ATV · 1 rider | 3 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| 7 Waterfalls + Zip Line + Lunch (private transfer) 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $110per guest | 4 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Damajagua + Zip Line + Buggy 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $149per guest | 5 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Damajagua + Buggy + Dominican Food 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $110per guest | 5 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Damajagua + Monkey Park + Lunch 31 min from the pier · Challenging | $99per guest | About 4 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| City Tour + Double Buggy 18 min from the pier · Moderate | $75per person · 2 per buggy | About 6 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| City Tour + Double ATV 18 min from the pier · Moderate | $75per person · 2 per ATV | About 6 hours | 8+ | All 2 calls |
| Monkey Home + Double Buggy 18 min from the pier · Moderate | $107per person · 2 per buggy | About 5 hours | 6+ | All 2 calls |
About Costa Fascinosa
Costa Fascinosa is a Costa Crociere ship of the Concordia class (modified), sailing since 2012.
- Cruise line
- Costa Crociere
- Ship class
- Concordia class (modified)
- In service since
- 2012
- Gross tonnage
- 113,321
- Guests (double occupancy)
- 2,984
- Crew
- 1,110
- Length
- 289 m (948 ft)
Onboard highlights
- Interiors inspired by stage and film classics like Aida, Tosca and Zhivago
- Pool area with a retractable glass roof and a giant movie screen
- Two-level Samsara Spa with a thalassotherapy pool and thermal suites
- Archipelago restaurant with menus by three star chefs
Costa Fascinosa at Amber Cove: FAQs
When is Costa Fascinosa in Amber Cove?
Costa Fascinosa is scheduled at Amber Cove twice in the port schedule we have, from November 2026 to June 2027: Jan 14, 2027 and Feb 24, 2027.
What time does Costa Fascinosa dock at Amber Cove?
Costa Fascinosa is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (UTC−4) on every call, which gives you 10 hours in port. All-aboard is usually 30 minutes before departure, so confirm it in your cruise app.
What are the best Amber Cove excursions for Costa Fascinosa guests?
Our top 3 for Costa Fascinosa days most often includes Damajagua Waterfalls + Dominican Lunch, Monkey Home + Butterflies + Birds and Double Buggy Adventure. All 16 of our excursions fit Costa Fascinosa’s time in port.
Where do Costa Fascinosa guests meet the guide?
Inside the Amber Cove cruise terminal lobby. Pickup there is guaranteed on every excursion, 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 I have to book Amber Cove excursions through Costa?
No. You can book through Costa or directly with a local operator like us. We plan every tour to have you back at the pier about an hour before all-aboard.
What if Costa Fascinosa 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.
Plan your Costa Fascinosa port day
Compare excursions by activity and read our guides to the terminal before your ship arrives.
Excursions & planning
- Amber Cove cruise ship scheduleFind your ship’s day: port hours, weather and the top 3 tours for it.
- Damajagua Waterfalls excursionsClimb, slide and swim the 7 waterfalls, alone or with lunch, a zip line or a buggy.
- Buggy excursions from Amber CoveSingle or two-seat buggies on muddy country trails and streams, back before all-aboard.
- The 10 best Amber Cove excursionsRanked with prices, durations and drive times from the pier.
Port-day guides
Which Cruise Ships Go to Amber Cove? Lines, Ships & Terminal TipsSee which cruise lines and example ships visit Amber Cove, why Puerto Plata listings can be confusing, and how to confirm your own cruise terminal.
Amber Cove Cruise Port: Complete Guide for 2027Amber Cove cruise port guide: ships dock at the pier, the complex has a pool, bars and shops, and tours meet you in the terminal lobby.
Amber Cove Waterfall Excursion: Complete Guide to Damajagua FallsAn Amber Cove waterfall excursion visits Damajagua's 7 waterfalls, 31 minutes from port: about 3 hours, from $39, ages 7+. Plus safety and packing tips.
Ship times: official Amber Cove port schedule, checked November 4, 2026; times are local (UTC−4) and can change. Itineraries: the cruise line’s published sailings, where we found them. Prices are our current direct-booking rates in US dollars.