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Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for March 30, 2025 (11 nights)
Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for March 30, 2025 (11 nights)
11 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
Royal CaribbeanExplorer of the Seas

Explorer of the Seas
March 30, 2025

11-Night Southern Caribbean aboard Explorer of the Seas · Departing March 30, 2025 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 Cruise Overview

This 11-night cruise aboard the Explorer of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida on Sunday, March 30, 2025 and returns on Thursday, Apr 10th. March weather across this route averages 86°/69°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.5 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Inside cabins rose $696 on Mar 30.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 65% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
11
night cruise
Sun → Thu
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
6
port stops
Caribbean
04
4
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Explorer of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, March 30, 2025 from Miami, Florida for a 11-night Southern Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 4 days at sea. March weather across the route averages 86°F highs and 69°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.5 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 Explorer of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 Price & Tracking

EXPLORER OF THE SEAS·MARCH 30, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship departing March 30, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,718 ($157 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,258 ($115 per night), this represents a recent increase of 37%.

Explorer of the Seas cruise departing March 30, 2025 — 11-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,718 ($157 per night). Average price: $1,258.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,253
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Explorer of the Seas · March 30, 2025
$1,718
$157 per night · 11 nights
↑
37% above average
Avg $1,253

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// 03 · ITINERARY

11 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 30, 2025
The Explorer of the Seas sails on March 30, 2025 for a 11 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Apr 10th at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Explorer of the Seas
MARCH 30, 2025
12 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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11 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

11 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

Explorer of the Seas·March 30, 2025
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·MAR 30

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

MARCH FORECAST
68°F avg · Avg
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica — Day 4 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·APR 2

Puerto Limon

Costa Rica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
6:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

MARCH FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Colon, Panama — Day 5 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·APR 3

Colon

Panama
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
82°F avg · Avg
Cartagena, Colombia — Day 6 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·APR 4

Cartagena

Colombia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
85°F avg · Avg
Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 7 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SATURDAY·APR 5

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:30 PM
—

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
81°F avg · Avg
Willemstad, Curacao — Day 9 of Explorer of the Seas March 30, 2025 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
MONDAY·APR 7

Willemstad

Curacao
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

MARCH FORECAST
81°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

11 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Explorer of the Seas·March 30, 2025
MAR FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Miami port guide
68°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
52°
AVG RAINFALL
2.2"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
68°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Miami Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Explorer of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

6 PORTS OF CALL·918 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST MIAMI SHORE TOURS
OF 207
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(3,182)
$42

Speedboat Sightseeing Adventure of Miami

Miami's only off-shore, speedboat tour. Experience thrills during a 45-minute speedboat ride across Miami…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.7(2,853)
$75.51

Everglades Small-Group Tour from Miami with Transportation

Experience the Florida Everglades on this 4–5 hour small-group tour from Miami, featuring an exciting airboat…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(2,770)
$30

Miami Biscayne Bay rich and famous Sightseeing Boat Tour

Set sail on an unforgettable journey through the famous waters of Biscayne Bay with Miami’s top rated Miami…
1.3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
3.5(2,501)
$45

Miami: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour with Cruise Option

Discover Miami's vibrant vibes with a hop-on hop-off tour of Magic City. Our flexible tours turn Miami into…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.8(1,621)
$30

Miami Pirate Boat Tour: Skyline & Celebrity Homes

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure through Biscayne Bay aboard the Miami Pirate Boat Tour: Skyline &…
1.3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.4(1,381)
$78

60 min. Everglades Airboat ride & pick-up ,small group +pro guide

Our Everglades Tour is led by a real guide with over 10 years of experience in Miami. Personal connection is…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(925)
$189

Half-day Everglades National Park Tour and 1-Hour Air Boat Ride

With your expert naturalist guide, head out on an amazing 90-minute nature walk in Everglades National Park…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.1(832)
$24.50

Miami Millionaire’s Row Sightseeing Cruise

Experience Miami’s original Millionaire’s Row cruise, family-owned and operated for over 75 years (est…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

11 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 65% of all cruises
6.5/10 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 BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Puerto Limon 🇨🇷

Costa Rica · Costa RicaCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Colon 🇵🇦

Panama · PanamaCAUTION

Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Cartagena 🇨🇴

Colombia · ColombiaCAUTION

Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Willemstad 🌍

Curacao · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Explorer of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Explorer of the Seas cruise ship exterior
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · VOYAGER
CHRISTENED
2000
STATEROOMS
1,643
TONNAGE
137,308GT
15.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,924 GT
YEAR BUILT
2000
10 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,020ft
6.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,286cruisers
21.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Explorer of the Seas has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 137,308 gross tons. The ship measures 1,020 feet in length. Explorer of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Voyager class. At full capacity, the Explorer of the Seas holds 3,286 passengers. That includes 2,101 cruise vacationers and 1,185 staff members. The Explorer of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,643.

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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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