double the fun! set sail for royal caribbean's private destinations, labadee & perfect day at cococay

 

 

 

Embark on a 5-night Eastern Caribbean cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas, setting sail from Port Canaveral on April 13, 2026. This exceptional voyage promises a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and stunning tropical scenery.

Your journey begins as you board the Explorer of the Seas, a magnificent floating resort featuring spacious accommodations, a variety of dining options, and an array of onboard activities. From ice skating and rock climbing to rejuvenating spa treatments, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

The cruise first stops at Labadee, Haiti, Royal Caribbean's secure, private beach paradise that offers a taste of Haitian culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Relax on pristine sandy beaches, indulge in water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, or take a thrilling ride on the Dragon's Breath Zip Line, the world's longest over-water zip line.

Next, you’ll spend a day at Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas. Experience the island’s stunning lagoon-style beaches, vibrant water park, and serene Oasis Lagoon. Whether you choose to unwind in a cozy beach cabana, embark on an adventure through the island’s lush trails, or enjoy the thrilling water slides, Perfect Day promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Each evening, return to the ship to savor gourmet dining and entertaining nightlife. From Broadway-style shows to live music and themed parties, there’s always something to keep your spirits high.

Designed to captivate every traveler, this Eastern Caribbean cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas is not just a getaway; it’s an adventure filled with unforgettable moments. Reserve your spot for an extraordinary journey that combines luxury, relaxation, and exploration.

 

 

 
Cruise Information
 

 

 
 
 
EXPLORER OF THE SEAS
 

 

ITINERARY:

13 APR - Port Canaveral, FL

14 APR - Cruising

15 APR - Labadee, Haiti

16 APR - Cruising

17 APR - Perfect Day at Cococay, Bahamas

18 APR - Port Canaveral, FL

 

*Special group pricing in based upon double occupancy ONLY and includes all taxes, fees & port expenses.  Gratuities are not-included.

 

$100 Refundable Deposit Per Person Due At Time Of Booking (After Registration)

Final Payments Are Due By 01/03/26

*Last Day To Register Is 12/06/25 (Please Note That Space Is Limited & May Sell Out)

 

SPECIAL REQUESTS/SERVICES:

Please enter all requests in the comment section of the registration form

• Please note if anyone in your party requires special accommodation (handicapped accessible stateroom, food allergy, CPAP, medical condition, etc.).  Please include the name of the guest to whom the request is for. 

• Pre-paid gratuities are available to add to your reservation at the rate of $18.50 per person per day. For full details on Royal Caribbean's gratuity policy, CLICK HERE. Gratuities collected are distributed to crew members, including dining, bar and culinary services staff, stateroom attendants, hotel services teams as well as others onboard who work to enhance the overall cruise experience. Guests who choose not to prepay gratuities at the time of booking will have the service gratuity automatically applied to their respective SeaPass® account on a daily basis

• Beds are typically arranged together, however you may request to have the separated if you prefer.

• Please let us know if you are celebrating a special occasion while onboard

 

 DRINK PACKAGES & EXTRAS

Once booked, you will be able to create your account on Royal Caribbean's website/app where you can browse a variety of drink packages, excursions, specialty dining, wi-fi packages, and more for purchase.

 

PLEASE REVIEW BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS VIA LINK AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE BEFORE REGISTERING

 

*After registering, your information will be provided to Cruise Planners.  Once a stateroom has been held, you will receive an email with full details and payment instructions.

 

 

 

 

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About the Sailing

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Explorer of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International

Departing Port Canaveral on Monday, April 13th 2026

5-night trip going to Bahamas (Caribbean)

Visiting: Port Canaveral, Labadee, CocoCay

Itinerary | About the Ship | Deck Plans | Ports of Call

Staterooms

Spacious Ocean View Balcony: 4B

Spacious Ocean View Balcony: 4B

Stateroom Type: Balcony

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, vanity area and bathroom.

Per Guest

Guest 1: $1,068.25

Guest 2: $1,068.25

includes all applicable taxes and fees

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Itinerary

  • Day

    Date

    Port

    Arrive

    Depart

  • Day 1

    Date 04/13/2026

    Port Port Canaveral

    Arrive --

    Depart 4:00pm

  • Day 2

    Date 04/14/2026

    Port At Sea

    Arrive --

    Depart --

  • Day 3

    Date 04/15/2026

    Port Labadee

    Arrive 7:00am

    Depart 5:00pm

  • Day 4

    Date 04/16/2026

    Port At Sea

    Arrive --

    Depart --

  • Day 5

    Date 04/17/2026

    Port CocoCay

    Arrive 8:30am

    Depart 5:00pm

  • Day 6

    Date 04/18/2026

    Port Port Canaveral

    Arrive 7:00am

    Depart --

About the Royal Caribbean International Explorer of the Seas

Is it adventure you seek, or a restful retreat from life on land? Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas is home to an array of innovations that give you whatever type of vacation you desire. Climb a rock wall that overlooks the sea, or find your adventure on the basketball court, ice-skating rink or mini-golf course. If it's zen you seek, achieve it poolside or at the relaxing Vitality Spa. Liven up your nights on the Royal Promenade, with parades, dancing, and duty-free shopping deals. And bring along some friends—with spacious public areas, enhanced staterooms, and a spectacular three-story dining room, this ship has room for your whole crew.

Details and Deck Plans

Year Built 2000 Capacity 3,114
Year Refurbished 2015 Elevators --
Registry Bahamas Restaurants 10
Tonnage 138,000 Bars 8
Cabins 1,557 Pools 2
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins Y Theaters Y
Shops Y Library Y
Meeting Rooms Y Casino Y
Spa Y Disco Y
Fitness Center Y Children's Program Y
Internet Cafe Y

Ports of Call

Port Canaveral (Days 1, 6)

The gateway to Central Florida, Port Canaveral provides access to the wonderful theme parks and entertainment complexes of Orlando, the spectacular wonders of the Kennedy Space Center and the natural habitats of the alligator and Florida manatee.
Attractions & Activities
Experience the wonders of the Kennedy Space Center with the whole family. See, hear and touch NASA's glorious past, inspiring present and exciting future. Stroll through the Rocket Garden, home of Apollo and Gemini-era rockets, board life-size replicas of the space shuttle Explorer and see spacecraft that have actually orbited the Earth.

Labadee (Day 3)

A secluded spot on the north coast of Haiti, reserved soley for Royal Caribbean guests. Attractions: Floats, aquabikes, banana raft rides, snorkeling and other water sports. Also volleyball, beach barbecues, authentic Haitian art and local craftsmen.
Attractions & Activities
It's impossible to choose just one thing that's special about Labadee. The sandy beach and coral reefs provide a perfect place to relax and have fun. Whether you're interested in kayaking, snorkeling, parasailing or you just want to lie on the beach and relax, you won't want to miss Labadee.

CocoCay (Day 5)

Our private island is a Bahamian paradise. Perfect Day at CocoCay® - is packed with first of their kind thrills and one of a kind ways to chill - only on Royal Caribbean. Features include, Thrill Waterpark, Coco Beach Club, Oasis Lagoon, Captain Jack's, Splashaway Bay, and more -- plus nature walks, beaches and plenty of spots to relax and recharge.
Attractions & Activities
BEACH DAY VIBES If you just want to unwind, head to Chill Island on the east side of CocoCay, where you’ll find plenty of ways to relax and recharge. Access to Chill Island is complimentary, as are beach chairs and hammocks, but for an additional cost you can up your relaxation game by reserving your own private cabana, clamshell or daybed. Or head to South Beach — Debuting December 2019 — where you’ll find plenty of beachside activities and water sports, plus lounge chairs for those who want to take a break from all the thrills.