Anthem of the Seas itinerary map for October 11, 2026 (18 nights)
Anthem of the Seas cruise ship

Anthem of the SeasOctober 11, 202618-Night Transpacific on Royal Caribbean

This 18-night cruise aboard the Anthem of the Seas departs from Honolulu, Oahu on Sunday, October 11, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Oct 29th. October weather across this route averages 83°/67°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $2,228.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports. Suite cabins dropped $25 on May 17.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Honolulu
Oahu
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
13

Cruise Price - Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026

Anthem of the Seas · October 11, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship departing October 11, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,228 ($124 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,480 ($138 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 10%.

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Inside
$2,228
🌊
Oceanview
$2,228
🌅
Balcony
$2,242
👑
Suite
$7,254

Price History – Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026

inside cabin
Anthem of the Seas
October 11, 2026
$2,228
10% vs avg: $2,480

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 18 Night Transpacific (Honolulu To Sydney)

Anthem of the Seas · October 11, 2026

The Anthem of the Seas sails on October 11, 2026 for a 18 Night Transpacific (Honolulu To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of Honolulu, Oahu at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Oct 29th at 6:30 AM. During the 20-day journey, the Anthem of the Seas will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 13 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night Transpacific (Honolulu To Sydney)

  • OCT11
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT17
    Papeete, Tahiti
    Papeete, Tahiti
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • OCT18
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 8:45 AM - D: 7:45 PM
  • OCT27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 11, 2026 · 18 Night Transpacific (Honolulu To Sydney)

Honolulu, Oahu — Day 1 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Oct 11

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.

Day 2 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, Oct 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 4 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Wednesday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 5 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 5Thursday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 6 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Friday, Oct 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Papeete, Tahiti — Day 7 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Oct 17

Papeete, Tahiti

Arrival: 9:30 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl 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. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration.

Moorea, French Polynesia — Day 8 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 8Sunday, Oct 18

Moorea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Moorea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Cook’s Bay with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Belvedere Lookout and Opunohu Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Tiahura. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush valleys and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl 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. Moorea’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lookouts and marine adventures, making Moorea an engaging destination.

Raiatea, French Polynesia — Day 9 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 9Monday, Oct 19

Raiatea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Raiatea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Uturoa Port. Travelers explore Taputapuatea’s UNESCO marae and vanilla plantations. Excursions include snorkeling at Motu Iriru. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures sacred sites and lagoon vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Raiatea’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred heritage, scenic lagoons, and island culture, making Raiatea an engaging destination for exploring French Polynesia’s beauty.

Day 10 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 10Tuesday, Oct 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 11 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 11Wednesday, Oct 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 12 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 12Thursday, Oct 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 13 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 13Friday, Oct 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Cross International Dateline — Day 14 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 14Sunday, Oct 11

Cross International Dateline

Arrival:Departure:

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 15 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 15Sunday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Tauranga, New Zealand — Day 16 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 16Monday, Oct 26

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 8:45 AMDeparture: 7:45 PM

Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination.

Day 17 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 17Tuesday, Oct 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 18 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 18Wednesday, Oct 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 19 at sea — Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 itinerary
Day 19Thursday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Anthem of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Sydney, Australia — Day 20 of Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise
Day 20Friday, Oct 30

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture:

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Anthem of the Seas - October 11, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Honolulu, Oahu

October

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

72°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
8
/ 10
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete
Papeete is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Moorea, French Polynesia
Moorea
Moorea is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and occasional petty theft, so standard precautions are advised.
9
/ 10
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Raiatea
Raiatea is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore its natural beauty and culture with confidence.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
9
/ 10
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers a low-crime environment and well-developed facilities, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

Cruise Ship

Anthem of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

168,666

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,015

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,141

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

4,154

vs avg 4,184

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.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (October 11, 2026)

Steve Knisley — cruise director for the Anthem of the Seas sailing on October 11, 2026

Steve Knisley

Country: N/AStart: May 10, 2026End: Current

Steve Knisley is a Royal Caribbean cruise director recognized for his calm leadership, professionalism, and clear onboard communication.

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Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $2,228 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Anthem of the Seas October 11, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 18-night route, October averages 83°F highs and 67°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 11, 2026 Anthem of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Anthem of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?

The Anthem of the Seas departs Honolulu, Oahu on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Oct 29th, 2026 at 6:30 AM. Total duration: 18 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Anthem of the Seas sailing on October 11, 2026?

Steve Knisley is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

Can I track price drops for this Anthem of the Seas itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 17, 2026