Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for December 26, 2026 (5 nights)
Freedom of the Seas cruise ship

Freedom of the Seas — December 26, 20265-Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day on Royal Caribbean

This 5-night cruise aboard the Freedom of the Seas departs from Miami, Florida on Saturday, December 26, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Dec 31st. December weather across this route averages 83°/52°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,035.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10 — Miami (6.8), Perfect Day (9.1), Falmouth (4.9).

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

Cruise Price - Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026

Freedom of the Seas · December 26, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing December 26, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,035 ($207 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,065 ($214 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

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Inside
$1,035
🌊
Oceanview
$1,144
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Balcony
$1,301
👑
Suite
$2,679

Price History – Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026

inside cabin
Freedom of the Seas
December 26, 2026
$1,035
3% vs avg: $1,065

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Freedom of the Seas · December 26, 2026

The Freedom of the Seas sails on December 26, 2026 for a 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Dec 31st at 5:00 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)

  • DEC26
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • DEC27
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC29
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC31
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 26, 2026 · 5 Night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida — Day 1 of Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Saturday, Dec 26

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:30 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas — Day 2 of Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 cruise
Day 2•Sunday, Dec 27

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Monday, Dec 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom of the Seas — featuring Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Vitality At Sea Spa, Bull And Bear Pub & Shore Excursions.

Falmouth, Jamaica — Day 4 of Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Tuesday, Dec 29

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Wednesday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Freedom of the Seas — featuring Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Vitality At Sea Spa, Bull And Bear Pub & Shore Excursions.

Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas - December 26, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 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.

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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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
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.
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.

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 (December 26, 2026)

Dennis Charles — cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on December 26, 2026

Dennis Charles

Country: UK•Start: Feb 16, 2026•End: 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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Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,035 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Freedom of the Seas December 26, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 5-night route, December averages 83°F highs and 52°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 26, 2026 Freedom of the Seas itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Miami 6.8, Perfect Day 9.1, Falmouth 4.9. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Freedom of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Freedom of the Seas departs Miami, Florida on Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM and returns on Thursday, Dec 31st, 2026 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 5 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on December 26, 2026?▾

Dennis Charles is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing. See the Cruise Director section above for their bio.

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

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 19, 2026