9 Night Round Trip from Port Canaveral on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

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Prepare for nine nights of breathtaking sailing through the Caribbean when you embark on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas from Port Canaveral and back.

Visiting very uncommon stops such as Cabo Rojo and CocoCay makes this sailing particularly interesting. This route is an uncommon one for the Explorer of the Seas. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

Offered at under $165 a day for a balcony cabin, this represents a very strong deal. This price is the total price for a balcony cabin, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes.


The Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

More than 3,200 cruisers can comfortably travel on this top-rated Voyager class vessel, based in Ravenna and Port Canaveral and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.

Want to do tricks on the Flowrider artificial surf wave? This feature is exclusive to Royal Caribbean and can be found aboard the Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean. In addition, experience an ice skating rink, a rare activity.

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

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 sailing includes four sea days and four port days. Major features include a long stop in Oranjestad plus visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Cabo Rojo and CocoCay.

Map of this cruise's route
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Wed27January 27thWednesday
4:00pm
Thu28January 28thThursday
At Sea
Fri29January 29thFriday
At Sea
Sat30January 30thSaturday
8:00am – 11:00pm
8:00am – 11:00pm
Sun31January 31stSunday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Mon1February 1stMonday
At Sea
Tue2February 2ndTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed3February 3rdWednesday
At Sea
Thu4February 4thThursday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Fri5February 5thFriday
7:00am
Day 4Oranjestad
Day 5Willemstad

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed seven months ago, The price of this sailing has fluctuated between $1,566 and $3,021 for a balcony stateroom, inclusive of taxes and port fees. Today this sailing is priced $100 under the previous all time low of $1,566 so secure your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

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


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Alternate Sailings

The Explorer of the Seas sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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