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Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for October 20, 2024 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Royal CaribbeanFreedom of the Seas

Freedom of the Seas
October 20, 2024

7-Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day aboard Freedom of the Seas · Departing October 20, 2024 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Freedom of the Seas departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, October 20, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Oct 27th. October weather across this route averages 88°/70°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $312 on Oct 19.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 78% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 3
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Freedom of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, October 20, 2024 from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for a 7-night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. October weather across the route averages 88°F highs and 70°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.8 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 Freedom of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 Price & Tracking

FREEDOM OF THE SEAS·OCTOBER 20, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing October 20, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $702 ($101 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $706 ($101 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

Freedom of the Seas cruise departing October 20, 20247-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $702 ($101 per night). Average price: $706.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $705
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Freedom of the Seas · October 20, 2024
$702
$101 per night · 7 nights
1% below average
Avg $705 · You save $3

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 20, 2024
The Freedom of the Seas sails on October 20, 2024 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 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 Oct 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Freedom of the Seas
OCTOBER 20, 2024
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

Freedom of the Seas·October 20, 2024
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
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.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas — Day 2 of Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
MONDAY·OCT 21

Perfect Day At Coco Cay

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 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.

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island) — Day 4 of Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Labadee, Haiti (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Dragon’s Breath Zipline and Amiga Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Nellie’s Beach. Local markets sell djon djon. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures lush hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes griot, a Haitian favorite. Souvenirs, like wooden crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Labadee’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Labadee an engaging destination for relaxation.

Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 5 of Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·OCT 24

Falmouth

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
6:00 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.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 6 of Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·OCT 25

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas·October 20, 2024
OCT FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
74°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
87°
AVG LOW
61°
AVG RAINFALL
4.9"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
74°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Freedom of the Seas October 20, 2024 Excursions

Freedom of the Seas·October 20, 2024

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 Freedom of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Ft. Lauderdale 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 78% of all cruises
7.8/10 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 BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Perfect Day At Coco Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

The private island in the Bahamas offers a secure environment with strict access control and comprehensive security for cruise travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island) 🌍

Haiti · HaitiSAFE

Labadee is a secure private island for cruise travelers, offering a controlled environment for safe enjoyment of its amenities and activities.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Falmouth 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaHIGH CAUTION

Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Freedom of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Freedom of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · FREEDOM
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,963
TONNAGE
156,271GT
4.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,112ft
2.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,782cruisers
9.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Freedom of the Seas has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 156,271 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet in length. Freedom of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Freedom class. At full capacity, the Freedom of the Seas holds 3,782 passengers. That includes 2,417 cruise vacationers and 1,365 staff members. The Freedom of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,963.

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// 09 · FAQ

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