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Explorer of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International · 3,286 guests · 38 upcoming sailings

Explorer of the Seas at a glance

Cruise line: Royal Caribbean International
Passenger capacity: 3,286 guests
Sailings in our data: 38
Ports visited: 35
Sailing window: Nov 10, 2026 – Apr 11, 2028

Route map

This is Explorer of the Seas's most common route in our data — it sails this pattern 2 times. Ports are numbered in sailing order.

Map of Explorer of the Seas route: Port Canaveral, Nassau, Perfect Day at CocoCay

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Upcoming sailings

Sailings marked Unofficial are built from published cruise-line itineraries, not port-authority schedules. Unmarked sailings come from official port schedules. Times are local port times as published.

Nov 10, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 · 3 nights

Nov 10, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 16:00Bermuda
Nov 11, 2026At sea
Nov 12, 2026At sea
Nov 13, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Nov 17, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026 · 1 night

Nov 17, 2026 · arr 06:00 · dep 15:00Nassau
Nov 18, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Nov 21, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026 · 6 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Nov 21, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 16:00Antigua
Nov 22, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Barbados
Nov 23, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Roseau
Nov 24, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Basseterre
Nov 25, 2026At sea
Nov 26, 2026At sea
Nov 27, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Nov 29, 2026 – Dec 2, 2026 · 3 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Nov 29, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Grand Turk
Nov 30, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Puerto Plata
Dec 1, 2026At sea
Dec 2, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Dec 5, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 · 6 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Dec 5, 2026 · arr 10:00 · dep 23:00Oranjestad
Dec 6, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Willemstad
Dec 7, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Kralendijk
Dec 8, 2026At sea
Dec 9, 2026At sea
Dec 10, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Dec 11, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 3 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Dec 13, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Grand Turk
Dec 14, 2026At sea
Dec 15, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Dec 16, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 7 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Dec 21, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Dec 22, 2026 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Freeport
Dec 23, 2026At sea
Dec 24, 2026 · arr 09:30 · dep 18:00Falmouth
Dec 25, 2026Grand Cayman
Dec 26, 2026 · arr 09:30 · dep 17:00Cozumel
Dec 27, 2026At sea
Dec 28, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Dec 29, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 · 6 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Dec 29, 2026 · arr 07:00 · dep 15:00Freeport
Dec 30, 2026At sea
Dec 31, 2026 · arr 10:00 · dep 17:00San Juan
Jan 1, 2027 · arr 09:30 · dep 18:00Puerto Plata
Jan 2, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Grand Turk
Jan 3, 2027At sea
Jan 4, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Jan 5, 2027 – Jan 13, 2027 · 8 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Jan 5, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Bimini
Jan 6, 2027At sea
Jan 7, 2027At sea
Jan 8, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Willemstad
Jan 9, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Oranjestad
Jan 10, 2027 · arr 11:00 · dep 17:00Cabo Rojo
Jan 11, 2027At sea
Jan 12, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Jan 13, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Jan 18, 2027 – Jan 22, 2027 · 4 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Jan 18, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Jan 19, 2027At sea
Jan 20, 2027 · arr 07:30 · dep 17:30Nassau
Jan 21, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Jan 22, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Jan 24, 2027 – Jan 27, 2027 · 3 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Jan 24, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Grand Turk
Jan 25, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Puerto Plata
Jan 26, 2027At sea
Jan 27, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Jan 30, 2027 – Feb 5, 2027 · 6 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Jan 30, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 23:00Oranjestad
Jan 31, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Willemstad
Feb 1, 2027At sea
Feb 2, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Cabo Rojo
Feb 3, 2027At sea
Feb 4, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Feb 5, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Feb 10, 2027 – Feb 15, 2027 · 5 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Feb 10, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Feb 11, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Feb 12, 2027At sea
Feb 13, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Cozumel
Feb 14, 2027At sea
Feb 15, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Feb 16, 2027 – Feb 19, 2027 · 3 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Feb 16, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Bimini
Feb 17, 2027 · arr 07:30 · dep 17:30Nassau
Feb 18, 2027At sea
Feb 19, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Feb 24, 2027 – Mar 5, 2027 · 9 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Feb 24, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Feb 25, 2027 · arr 09:00 · dep 17:30Nassau
Feb 26, 2027At sea
Feb 27, 2027 · arr 09:00 · dep 16:00Cabo Rojo
Feb 28, 2027 · arr 11:00 · dep 23:00Oranjestad
Mar 1, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Willemstad
Mar 2, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 14:00Kralendijk
Mar 3, 2027At sea
Mar 4, 2027At sea
Mar 5, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Mar 10, 2027 – Mar 15, 2027 · 5 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Mar 10, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Mar 11, 2027At sea
Mar 12, 2027 · arr 09:30 · dep 18:00Costa Maya
Mar 13, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Cozumel
Mar 14, 2027At sea
Mar 15, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Mar 19, 2027 – Mar 24, 2027 · 5 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Mar 19, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Mar 20, 2027At sea
Mar 21, 2027 · arr 07:30 · dep 17:30Nassau
Mar 22, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 17:00Perfect Day at CocoCay
Mar 23, 2027At sea
Mar 24, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Port call — Mar 29, 2027

Mar 29, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Port call — Apr 2, 2027

Apr 2, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Port call — Apr 7, 2027

Apr 7, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Port call — Apr 12, 2027

Apr 12, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Apr 16, 2027 – Apr 21, 2027 · 5 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

Apr 16, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral
Apr 17, 2027At sea
Apr 18, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Grand Turk
Apr 19, 2027At sea
Apr 20, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 15:00Nassau
Apr 21, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

Port call — Apr 26, 2027

Apr 26, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 16:00Port Canaveral

May 4, 2027 – May 17, 2027 · 13 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

May 4, 2027 · arr 10:00 · dep 20:00Funchal (Madeira)
May 5, 2027At sea
May 6, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 18:00Cadiz (Seville)
May 7, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 18:00Malaga
May 8, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Cartagena
May 9, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 18:00Palma de Mallorca
May 10, 2027 · arr 05:00 · dep 17:00Barcelona
May 11, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Toulon (Provence)
May 12, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 17:00Ajaccio (Corsica)
May 13, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 19:00Civitavecchia (Rome)
May 14, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 18:00Salerno (Amalfi Coast)
May 15, 2027 · arr 08:00 · dep 18:00Catania (Sicily)
May 16, 2027At sea
May 17, 2027 · arr 05:30Ravenna

May 24, 2027 – May 26, 2027 · 2 nights Unofficial — from published itineraries

May 24, 2027 · dep 17:00Civitavecchia (Rome)
May 25, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 19:00La Spezia (Florence/Pisa)
May 26, 2027 · arr 07:00 · dep 18:00Santa Margherita

Deck plan

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Data & accuracy

Sailing data combines official port-authority schedules with published cruise-line itineraries (marked Unofficial). Grouping of port calls into sailings is ours; the underlying dates and times are as published. Schedules change — confirm with the cruise line before booking.

Common questions

How many passengers does Explorer of the Seas carry?

Explorer of the Seas carries 3,286 guests at published (double-occupancy) capacity.

Where does Explorer of the Seas sail?

In PortCrowds schedule data, Explorer of the Seas has 38 upcoming sailings calling at 35 ports, most often Port Canaveral, Grand Cayman, Perfect Day at CocoCay. Every sailing above lists its port calls with arrival and departure times.

Does Explorer of the Seas have a deck plan?

Yes — Royal Caribbean International's official deck plan for Explorer of the Seas is on this page, shown for reference under the line's copyright with a source link.