Freedom of the Seas itinerary map for September 23, 2027
Freedom of the Seas

9 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas

September 23, 2027

Freedom of the Seas September 23, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas September 23, 2027 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 9 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the Freedom of the Seas will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Sep 23rd and returns on Saturday, Oct 2nd, 2027.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price

Freedom of the Seas · September 23, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship departing September 23, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $907 ($101 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $949 ($106 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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$1,038
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$1,535
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Freedom of the Seas · September 23, 2027

The Freedom of the Seas sails on September 23, 2027 for a 9 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Southern 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 Oct 2nd at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Freedom of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • SEP23
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • SEP24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP26
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP27
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP28
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP29
    Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
    Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 23, 2027 · 9 Night Perfect Day Cococay & Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Thursday, Sep 23

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, Sep 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Saturday, Sep 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kralendijk, Bonaire
Day 4•Sunday, Sep 26

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

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Willemstad, Curacao
Day 5•Monday, Sep 27

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 6•Tuesday, Sep 28

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
Day 7•Wednesday, Sep 29

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, anchors offshore with tenders to Bahía de las Águilas, a remote beach. Travelers snorkel coral reefs with parrotfish. Local markets sell larimar jewelry. Excursions to Jaragua National Park, 30 minutes inland, spot flamingos. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to April; taxis 10-20 USD. Dining includes sancocho on board. Souvenirs feature amber pendants. Photography captures turquoise bays.

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At Sea
Day 8•Thursday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
Day 9•Friday, Oct 1

Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Miami, Florida
Day 10•Saturday, Oct 2

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Freedom of the Seas - September 23, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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September

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

74°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.25in

Daily average

7.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
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.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
Cabo Rojo
Cabo Rojo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant and avoid wandering alone at night to minimize risks.
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 (September 23, 2027)

Dennis Charles

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Freedom of the Seas sailing on September 23, 2027?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Freedom of the Seas visit on the September 23, 2027 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, kralendijk-bonaire, willemstad-curacao, oranjestad-aruba, cabo-rojo-dominican-republic, perfect-day-at-coco-cay-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Freedom of the Seas September 23, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Freedom of the Seas sailing on September 23, 2027?

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 4, 2026