Jewel of the Seas - 5/1/2026
The May 1, 2026 cruise on the Jewel of the Seas departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Jewel of the Seas sets sail on Friday, May 1st and returns on Friday, May 8th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Jewel of the Seas cruise ship departing May 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $471 ($68 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $492 ($71 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Jewel of the Seas - May 1, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 1st | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 2 | May 2nd | Basseterre, St. Kitts |
| 3 | May 3rd | St. John's, Antigua |
| 4 | May 4th | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| 5 | May 5th | At Sea |
| 6 | May 6th | Grand Turk Island |
| 7 | May 7th | At Sea |
| 8 | May 8th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
The Jewel of the Seas sails on May 1, 2026 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on May 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Jewel of the Seas will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
Cruise Ship
Jewel of the Seas
JEWEL OF THE SEAS SIZE
The Jewel of the Seas has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet (293 meters) in length. Jewel of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance Class. At full capacity, the Jewel of the Seas holds 2,969 passengers. That includes 2,110 cruise vacationers and 859 staff members. The Jewel of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,097.
Jewel of the Seas Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:90,090 GT
- Length:962 ft (293 m)
- Beam:106 ft (32 m)
- Draft:29 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2004
- Years Served:2004 - Present
- Capacity:2,110
- Crew Members:859
- Total on Board:2,969
- Total Staterooms:1,097
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:350 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Jewel 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.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Jewel of the Seas Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
The fortress of El Morro guards the harbor against long-gone Sir Francis Drake and his British privateers. The colorful streets of Old San Juan retain the Latin flavor of its seafaring past, when this was the heart of the Spanish Main. Sample the fiery rum made here, or indulge in an icy treat made from fresh tropical fruit and enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere.
This fertile isle is a land of rain forests, tropical flowers, and abundant sugar cane. After a stroll around the charming colonial streets and shops of the capital, Basseterre, tour the island or visit Brimstone Hill Fort, an impressive construction that is one of the wonders of the Caribbean world.
Originally established as a British settlement in the 17th century, Antigua certified its independence in 1981. Today, it is a vastly popular oasis, famed for its spectacular climate and 366 pristine beaches. St. John's is a splendid jewel on this tropical crown, boasting lush greenery and limitless recreation options. Take a hiking safari and be dazzled by the sights of the island at 1200 feet.
An island under two flags, St. Martin/St. Maarten is French and Dutch. Philipsburg is on the Dutch side and famous for its duty-free emporia and casinos. A short drive will bring you to Marigot, a charming French Colonial outpost featuring shops filled with French fashions and imported Gallic goodies, as well as beautiful beaches.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Ft. Lauderdale has 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of inland waterways and swimming pools galore, but immersing yourself in this city doesn't require a drop of water. Dive into a culture as deep as any ocean, a culture characterized by Seminoles and Broadway shows, golf and whimsical water taxis, fine cuisine and tasty jazz. And just like the horizon here, the list of attractions goes on and on.