Explorer of the Seas itinerary map for January 29, 2028
Explorer of the Seas

8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean on Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

January 29, 2028

Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028

The Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the Explorer of the Seas will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jan 29th and returns on Sunday, Feb 6th, 2028.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028

Explorer of the Seas · January 29, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship departing January 29, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,002 ($126 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,098 ($138 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$1,002
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Oceanview
$1,123
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Balcony
$1,353
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Suite
$2,408

Price History – Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028

inside cabin
Explorer of the Seas
January 29, 2028
$1,002
9% vs avg: $1,098

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Explorer of the Seas · January 29, 2028

The Explorer of the Seas sails on January 29, 2028 for a 8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Feb 6th at 6:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Explorer of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • JAN29
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN30
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN31
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB02
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB04
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    Costa Maya, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB06
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 29, 2028 · 8 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 1Saturday, Jan 29

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals 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. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Nassau, Bahamas
Day 2Sunday, Jan 30

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 3Monday, Jan 31

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 4Tuesday, Feb 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Falmouth, Jamaica
Day 5Wednesday, Feb 2

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Feb 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Costa Maya, Mexico
Day 7Friday, Feb 4

Costa Maya, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, Feb 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 9Sunday, Feb 6

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals 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. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Explorer of the Seas - January 29, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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January

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.7 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
68 / 100
safer than 68% of all cruises
68
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Perfect Day
The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.

Cruise Ship

Explorer of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

137,308

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,020

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,286

vs avg 4,184

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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Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028 FAQ

How many nights is the Explorer of the Seas sailing on January 29, 2028?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the Explorer of the Seas visit on the January 29, 2028 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, nassau-bahamas, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas, falmouth-jamaica, costa-maya-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this Explorer of the Seas January 29, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Explorer of the Seas sailing on January 29, 2028?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

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

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Last Updated: Apr 16, 2026