Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for August 8, 2026
Freedom of the Seas

5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day on Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas

August 8, 2026

Freedom of the Seas August 8, 2026

The Freedom of the Seas August 8, 2026 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Freedom of the Seas will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Aug 8th and returns on Thursday, Aug 13th, 2026.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price

Freedom of the Seas · August 8, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Freedom of the Seas · August 8, 2026

The Freedom of the Seas sails on August 8, 2026 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Aug 13th at 6:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

  • AUG08
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • AUG09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG10
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • AUG11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG12
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG13
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 8, 2026 · 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1Saturday, Aug 8

Miami, Florida

Arrival:Departure: 4:30 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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Aug 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nassau, Bahamas
Day 3Monday, Aug 10

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 5:30 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.

At Sea
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 12

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Miami, Florida
Day 6Thursday, Aug 13

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas - August 8, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

🌧️

August

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

79°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.23in

Daily average

7.2 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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
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.

Cruise Ship

Freedom of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

156,271

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,112

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

3,782

vs avg 4,184

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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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (August 8, 2026)

Dennis Charles

Dennis Charles

Country: UKStart: Feb 16, 2026End: Current

Dennis Charles is a highly experienced and approachable Royal Caribbean Cruise Director known for his warm, "old-school" hosting style across various ships, including the Oasis and Freedom classes. He is widely praised for his high-energy stage presence during signature events and his reputation for being exceptionally personable and visible to guests throughout the vessel.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Freedom of the Seas sailing on August 8, 2026?

This is a 5-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Freedom of the Seas visit on the August 8, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, nassau-bahamas, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Freedom of the Seas August 8, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on August 8, 2026?

Dennis Charles is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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 Freedom of the Seas itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026