5 Night Western Caribbean Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

Share

Get ready for five nights of luxurious cruising across the sea when you join the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Port Canaveral and back.

This cruise is notable because you will only spend time at unusual stops such as Costa Maya and Cozumel. This route is a rare one for the Explorer of the Seas.

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this, so there are no surprises. Offered at less than $105 a day for an outside cabin, this deal is excellent.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

Based in Ravenna and Port Canaveral and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, more than 3,200 passengers can cruise on this highly-rated Voyager class ship.

Want to cool off on the Flowrider artificial surf wave? This amenity can only be found on Royal Caribbean and is found on the Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean. Want more? Experience an ice skating rink, a rare amenity.

The Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a solarium, four pools, a waterslide, a casino, an outdoor movie theater, a ping pong table, a gym, a basketball court, a spa, and seven jacuzzis.

Ship class
Voyager
Built
2000
Refurbished
2025
Guests
3,282
Crew
1,180
Length
1,020 ft
Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas
Ice Skating Rink

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes two port days and two days at sea. Major features include visits to less common destinations like Costa Maya and Cozumel.

Map of this cruise's route
© OpenStreetMap · © ESA WorldCover
Wed7April 7thWednesday
4:00pm
Thu8April 8thThursday
At Sea
Fri9April 9thFriday
9:30am – 6:00pm
Sat10April 10thSaturday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun11April 11thSunday
At Sea
Mon12April 12thMonday
7:00am
Day 3Costa Maya
Day 4Cozumel

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on March 5th of last year, The price of this itinerary has varied between $470 and $769 for an outside room, inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is just $37 higher than the all time low of $470 so lock in your outside cabin now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


Resources

Add it to your calendar

Your departure and return dates in the calendar you already use.

Add every port stop to Google Calendar

Printable CruiseSheet

One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.


Alternate Sailings

The Explorer of the Seas sails this route two times this year in addition to six times next year. The Adventure of the Seas also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

More dates on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

The same route on other Royal Caribbean ships

Show alternate dates for this cruise → Show all cruises that sail this route →

Get Weekly Cruise Deals

Weekly emails with the best deals, fully customized for you. No spam ever.

Data as of Oct 17, 2026

Let’s book your cruise

Tell us who’s sailing to see available cabins and fares.

Guests in this cabin
Ages at the time of sailing

Special fares are dependent on eligibility

Continue Booking from $507 Continue Booking