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Anthem of the Seas itinerary map for May 1, 2026 (8 nights)
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8 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Honolulu, Oahu
Royal CaribbeanAnthem of the Seas

Anthem of the Seas
May 1, 2026

8-Night Hawaii aboard Anthem of the Seas · Departing May 1, 2026 from the Port of Honolulu, Oahu.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Anthem of the Seas departs from Honolulu, Oahu on Friday, May 1, 2026 and returns on Saturday, May 9th. May weather across this route averages 82°/60°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10 — Honolulu (7.5), Kailua-Kona (8.8), Vancouver (8.4). Suite cabins dropped $2,789 on Apr 30.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.2OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 82% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
8
night cruise
Fri → Sat
02
Honolulu
departure port
Oahu
03
3
port stops
Hawaii
04
5
sea days
Day 4
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

The Anthem of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Friday, May 1, 2026 from Honolulu, Oahu for a 8-night Hawaii cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 5 days at sea. May weather across the route averages 82°F highs and 60°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.2 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Anthem of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 Roll Call

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// 7 CRUISERS · LOCKED

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 Price & Tracking

ANTHEM OF THE SEAS·MAY 1, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship departing May 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $510 ($64 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $769 ($97 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 34%.

Anthem of the Seas cruise departing May 1, 2026 — 8-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $510 ($64 per night). Average price: $769.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $766
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Anthem of the Seas · May 1, 2026
$510
$64 per night · 8 nights
↓
33% below average
Avg $766 · You save $256

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMAY 1, 2026
The Anthem of the Seas sails on May 1, 2026 for a 8 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver) (Honolulu Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Honolulu, Oahu at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 9th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Anthem of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Anthem of the Seas
MAY 1, 2026
9 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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8 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · HONOLULU
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver) Port List

Anthem of the Seas·May 1, 2026
Honolulu, Oahu — Day 1 of Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·MAY 1

Honolulu

Oahu
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
7:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

MAY FORECAST
76°F avg · Avg
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — Day 2 of Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SATURDAY·MAY 2

Kailua-Kona

Hawaii
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
—

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination.

MAY FORECAST
76°F avg · Avg
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 9 of Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 cruise
DAY
9
DISEMBARKATION
SATURDAY·MAY 9

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
—

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

MAY FORECAST
56°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver) Weather Forecast

Anthem of the Seas·May 1, 2026
MAY FORECAST · HONOLULU
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
76°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
84°
AVG LOW
68°
AVG RAINFALL
1.8"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT HONOLULU
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
76°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Anthem of the Seas May 1, 2026 Excursions

Anthem of the Seas·May 1, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Anthem of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 82% of all cruises
8.2/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

Honolulu 🇺🇸

Oahu · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Kailua-Kona 🇺🇸

Hawaii · United StatesSAFE

Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Anthem of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Anthem of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · QUANTUM
CHRISTENED
2015
STATEROOMS
2,102
TONNAGE
168,666GT
3.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2015
5 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,141ft
5.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
4,154cruisers
0.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Anthem of the Seas has a construction date of 2015 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,141 feet in length. Anthem of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Quantum class. At full capacity, the Anthem of the Seas holds 4,154 passengers. That includes 2,654 cruise vacationers and 1,500 staff members. The Anthem of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,102.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·May 1, 2026
Kat Falcon — cruise director
ON STAGE
CRUISE DIRECTOR · ANTHEM OF THE SEAS

Kat Falcon

Kat Falcon is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for her upbeat energy, expressive hosting style, and strong guest rapport.

CONTRACT
ANTHEM OF THE SEAS
YOUR SAIL · MAY 1, 2026
STARTS
Feb 14, 2026
ENDS
May 10, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourAnthem of the Seas·May 1, 2026sailing

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