Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for October 11, 2024 (9 nights)
Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for October 11, 2024 (9 nights)
9 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Tampa, Florida
Royal CaribbeanSerenade of the Seas

Serenade of the Seas
October 11, 2024

9-Night Western Caribbean aboard Serenade of the Seas · Departing October 11, 2024 from the Port of Tampa, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 9-night cruise aboard the Serenade of the Seas departs from Tampa, Florida on Friday, October 11, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Oct 20th. October weather across this route averages 87°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Inside cabins rose $62 on Oct 4.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.7OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 67% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
9
night cruise
Fri → Sun
02
Tampa
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
4
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 Price & Tracking

SERENADE OF THE SEAS·OCTOBER 11, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Serenade of the Seas cruise ship departing October 11, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,010 ($113 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $809 ($90 per night), this represents a recent increase of 25%.

Serenade of the Seas cruise departing October 11, 20249-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,010 ($113 per night). Average price: $809.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $809
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Serenade of the Seas · October 11, 2024
$1,010
$113 per night · 9 nights
25% above average
Avg $809

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// 03 · ITINERARY

9 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 11, 2024
The Serenade of the Seas sails on October 11, 2024 for a 9 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Oct 20th at 7:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Serenade of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Serenade of the Seas
OCTOBER 11, 2024
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9 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · TAMPA
// 04 · PORTS

9 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Port List

Serenade of the Seas·October 11, 2024
Tampa, Florida — Day 1 of Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·OCT 11

Tampa

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 PM

Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, 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. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 3 of Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SUNDAY·OCT 13

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Colon, Panama — Day 5 of Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
TUESDAY·OCT 15

Colon

Panama
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
7:30 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica — Day 6 of Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
WEDNESDAY·OCT 16

Puerto Limon

Costa Rica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 8 of Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
FRIDAY·OCT 18

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
8:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

9 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Serenade of the Seas·October 11, 2024
OCT FORECAST · TAMPA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
67°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
90°
AVG LOW
44°
AVG RAINFALL
2.7"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT TAMPA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
67°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Serenade of the Seas October 11, 2024 Excursions

Serenade of the Seas·October 11, 2024

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 Serenade of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

9 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa 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 67% of all cruises
6.7/10 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

Tampa 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Tampa is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant in higher crime areas and stick to well-trafficked locations.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Colon 🇵🇦

Panama · PanamaCAUTION

Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Puerto Limon 🇨🇷

Costa Rica · Costa RicaCAUTION

Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Serenade of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Serenade of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · RADIANCE
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
1,073
TONNAGE
90,090GT
44.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2003
7 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
962ft
11.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,143cruisers
48.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Serenade of the Seas has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Serenade of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Radiance class. At full capacity, the Serenade of the Seas holds 2,143 passengers. That includes 1,316 cruise vacationers and 827 staff members. The Serenade of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,073.

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// 09 · FAQ

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