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11 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Cape Liberty, New Jersey
Royal CaribbeanOdyssey of the Seas

Odyssey of the Seas
January 4, 2026

11-Night Eastern Caribbean aboard Odyssey of the Seas · Departing January 4, 2026 from the Port of Cape Liberty, New Jersey.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 11-night cruise aboard the Odyssey of the Seas departs from Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey on Sunday, January 4, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Jan 15th. January weather across this route averages 77°/49°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Inside cabins dropped $509 on Jan 3.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
11
night cruise
Sun → Thu
02
Cape Liberty
departure port
New Jersey
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
6
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09Cruise director↓10FAQ↓

The Odyssey of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, January 4, 2026 from Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey for a 11-night Eastern Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 6 days at sea. January weather across the route averages 77°F highs and 49°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Odyssey of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 Price & Tracking

ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS·JANUARY 4, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship departing January 4, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $999 ($91 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,275 ($116 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 22%.

Odyssey of the Seas cruise departing January 4, 2026 — 11-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $999 ($91 per night). Average price: $1,275.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $1,267
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Odyssey of the Seas · January 4, 2026
$999
$91 per night · 11 nights
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21% below average
Avg $1,267 · You save $268

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// 03 · ITINERARY

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 4, 2026
The Odyssey of the Seas sails on January 4, 2026 for a 11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip) (Cape Liberty (bayonne) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey on Jan 15th at 5:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Odyssey of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Odyssey of the Seas
JANUARY 4, 2026
12 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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11 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · CAPE LIBERTY (BAYONNE)
// 04 · PORTS

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip) Port List

Odyssey of the Seas·January 4, 2026
Cape Liberty (bayonne), New Jersey — Day 1 of Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·JAN 4

Cape Liberty (bayonne)

New Jersey
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
2:00 PM

Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey, offers docking at Cape Liberty Port. Travelers explore Statue of Liberty and Manhattan via shuttle. Excursions visit Ellis Island. Local markets sell bagels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Hudson River vistas. Dining onboard includes pastrami sandwiches, a New York favorite. Souvenirs, like Statue of Liberty crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lenape history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Cape Liberty’s urban gateway offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cape Liberty an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
32°F avg · Avg
Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 5 of Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
THURSDAY·JAN 8

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
St. John's, Antigua — Day 6 of Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
FRIDAY·JAN 9

St. John's

Antigua
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
79°F avg · Avg
Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 7 of Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SATURDAY·JAN 10

Basseterre

St. Kitts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

JANUARY FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 8 of Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
SUNDAY·JAN 11

Charlotte Amalie

St. Thomas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

JANUARY FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Odyssey of the Seas·January 4, 2026
JAN FORECAST · CAPE LIBERTY (BAYONNE)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
32°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
67°
AVG LOW
-2°
AVG RAINFALL
3.2"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT CAPE LIBERTY (BAYONNE)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
32°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Odyssey of the Seas January 4, 2026 Excursions

Odyssey of the Seas·January 4, 2026

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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Browse shore excursions for each port on this Odyssey of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

11 Night Eastern Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 68% of all cruises
6.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Cape Liberty (bayonne) 🇺🇸

New Jersey · United StatesMODERATE

Cape Liberty is a secure port, but travelers should remain vigilant and take standard precautions due to higher crime rates nearby.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

St. John's 🌍

Antigua · AntiguaMODERATE

St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Basseterre 🌍

St. Kitts · St Kitts And NevisMODERATE

Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Charlotte Amalie 🌍

St. Thomas · U. S. Virgin IslandsCAUTION

Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Odyssey of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Odyssey of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · QUANTUM-ULTRA
CHRISTENED
2021
STATEROOMS
2,110
TONNAGE
167,704GT
2.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2021
11 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,138ft
4.9% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
4,284cruisers
2.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Odyssey of the Seas has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 167,704 gross tons. The ship measures 1,138 feet in length. Odyssey of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Quantum-Ultra class. At full capacity, the Odyssey of the Seas holds 4,284 passengers. That includes 2,672 cruise vacationers and 1,612 staff members. The Odyssey of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,110.

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// 09 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

Cruise Director

On duty at sail date·January 4, 2026
Steve Knisley — cruise director
ON STAGE
CRUISE DIRECTOR · ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS

Steve Knisley

Steve Knisley is a Royal Caribbean cruise director recognized for his calm leadership, professionalism, and clear onboard communication.

CONTRACT
ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS
YOUR SAIL · JANUARY 4, 2026
STARTS
Nov 16, 2025
ENDS
Mar 15, 2026
// 10 · FAQ

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