Freedom of the Seas - 8/31/2026
The August 31, 2026 cruise on the Freedom of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida. On this 5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Freedom of the Seas sets sail on Monday, Aug 31st and returns on Saturday, Sep 5th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing August 31, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $664 ($133 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $692 ($139 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Freedom of the Seas - August 31, 2026 - 5 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 31st | Miami, Florida |
| 2 | Sep 1st | At Sea |
| 3 | Sep 2nd | Cozumel, Mexico |
| 4 | Sep 3rd | At Sea |
| 5 | Sep 4th | Nassau, Bahamas |
| 6 | Sep 5th | Miami, Florida |
The Freedom of the Seas sails on August 31, 2026 for a 5 Night Western Caribbean (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 Sep 5th 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.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Freedom of the Seas
FREEDOM OF THE SEAS SIZE
The Freedom of the Seas has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 154,407 gross tons. The ship measures 1,112 feet (339 meters) in length. Freedom of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Class. At full capacity, the Freedom of the Seas holds 5,142 passengers. That includes 3,782 cruise vacationers and 1,360 staff members. The Freedom of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,963.
Freedom of the Seas Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:154,407 GT
- Length:1,112 ft (339 m)
- Beam:128 ft (39 m)
- Draft:29 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2006
- Years Served:2006 - Present
- Capacity:3,782
- Crew Members:1,360
- Total on Board:5,142
- Total Staterooms:1,963
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:800 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Freedom of the Seas age and stats vs all Royal Caribbean ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan 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. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
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. (126 words)