Ovation of the Seas - 4/29/2025
The April 29, 2025 cruise on the Ovation of the Seas departs from Honolulu, Oahu. On this 9 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Ovation of the Seas sets sail on Tuesday, Apr 29th and returns on Thursday, May 8th.
Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Ovation of the Seas - April 29, 2025 - 9 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 29th | Honolulu, Oahu |
| 2 | Apr 30th | Nā Pali Coast, Kauai |
| 3 | May 1st | Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii |
| 4 | Apr 29th | Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii |
| 5 | May 3rd | At Sea |
| 6 | May 4th | At Sea |
| 7 | May 5th | At Sea |
| 8 | May 6th | At Sea |
| 9 | May 7th | At Sea |
| 10 | May 8th | Vancouver, British Columbia |
The Ovation of the Seas sails on April 29, 2025 for a 9 Night Hawaii (Honolulu To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Honolulu, Oahu at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 8th at 6:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Ovation of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 5 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
Ovation of the Seas
OVATION OF THE SEAS SIZE
The Ovation of the Seas has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,142 feet (348 meters) in length. Ovation of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum Class. At full capacity, the Ovation of the Seas holds 5,480 passengers. That includes 4,180 cruise vacationers and 1,300 staff members. The Ovation of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,100.
Ovation of the Seas Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:168,666 GT
- Length:1,142 ft (348 m)
- Beam:134 ft (41 m)
- Draft:29 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2016
- Years Served:2016 - Present
- Capacity:4,180
- Crew Members:1,300
- Total on Board:5,480
- Total Staterooms:2,100
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:1,100 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Ovation 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 Ovation of the Seas Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Nā Pali Coast, Kauai, Hawaii, has no docking; ships cruise along the rugged coastline. Travelers view dramatic cliffs and waterfalls from the deck. Excursions include zodiac tours to sea caves or snorkeling spots. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal cruising. Photography captures emerald cliffs and Pacific waves. Dining onboard includes poke, a Hawaiian dish. Souvenirs, like shell leis, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kauai’s geology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance coastal views. Nā Pali’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic seascapes and marine adventures, making Nā Pali an unforgettable destination for exploring Kauai’s untamed coast.
Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Lahaina Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Front Street and Banyan Tree Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Lanai. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic whaling towns and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Lahaina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic streets and marine adventures, making Lahaina an engaging destination. (126 words)
Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Lahaina Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Front Street and Banyan Tree Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Lanai. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic whaling towns and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Lahaina’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic streets and marine adventures, making Lahaina an engaging destination. (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!
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!
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!
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)