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Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for August 2, 2026 (7 nights)
Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for August 2, 2026 (7 nights)
7 nights · 7 ports
Round-trip · Vancouver, British Columbia
Royal CaribbeanSerenade of the Seas

Serenade of the Seas
August 2, 2026

7-Night Alaska Inside Passage aboard Serenade of the Seas · Departing August 2, 2026 from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Serenade of the Seas departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday, August 2, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Aug 9th. August weather across this route averages 77°/45°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.8OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 88% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sun → Sun
02
Vancouver
departure port
British Columbia
03
7
port stops
Passage
04
0
sea days
// ON THIS PAGE10 SECTIONS

The Serenade of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Sunday, August 2, 2026 from Vancouver, British Columbia for a 7-night Alaska Inside Passage cruise. This itinerary includes 7 unique port stops and 0 days at sea. August weather across the route averages 77°F highs and 45°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $734, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 Serenade of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 Price & Tracking

SERENADE OF THE SEAS·AUGUST 2, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Serenade of the Seas cruise ship departing August 2, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $734 ($105 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $923 ($132 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 20%.

Serenade of the Seas cruise departing August 2, 20267-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $734 ($105 per night). Average price: $923.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $807
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Serenade of the Seas · August 2, 2026
$734
$105 per night · 7 nights
9% below average
Avg $807 · You save $73

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAUGUST 2, 2026
The Serenade of the Seas sails on August 2, 2026 for a 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip) (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Aug 9th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Serenade of the Seas will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Serenade of the Seas
AUGUST 2, 2026
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7 NIGHTS · 6 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · VANCOUVER
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip) Port List

Serenade of the Seas·August 2, 2026
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·AUG 2

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 PM

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.

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska — Day 2 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·AUG 2

Cruise Inside Passage

Alaska
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view fjords and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal cruising. Photography captures glaciers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Inside Passage’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine life and scenic fjords, making Inside Passage an engaging destination.

Sitka, Alaska — Day 3 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
TUESDAY·AUG 4

Sitka

Alaska
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:30 AM
6:30 PM

Sitka, Alaska, offers docking at Sitka Port. Travelers explore Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sitka’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Sitka an engaging destination for exploration.

Juneau, Alaska — Day 4 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
WEDNESDAY·AUG 5

Juneau

Alaska
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
1:30 PM
10:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier — Day 4 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 4
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Dawes Glacier and granite fjords from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Endicott Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Endicott Arm an engaging destination.

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska — Day 5 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 5
THURSDAY·AUG 6

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah)

Alaska
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska, offers docking at Icy Strait Point. Travelers explore Hoonah’s Tlingit culture and Chichagof Island. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Huna Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Icy Strait Point’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and marine wildlife, making Icy Strait Point an engaging destination.

Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 6 of Serenade of the Seas August 2, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 6
FRIDAY·AUG 7

Ketchikan

Alaska
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
7:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Serenade of the Seas·August 2, 2026
AUG FORECAST · VANCOUVER
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
67°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
90°
AVG LOW
44°
AVG RAINFALL
2.4"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT VANCOUVER
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 August 2, 2026 Excursions

Serenade of the Seas·August 2, 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.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver 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
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 88% of all cruises
8.8/10 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 BREAKDOWN07 PORTS
01

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Cruise Inside Passage 🇺🇸

Alaska · United StatesSAFE

The Cruise Inside Passage in Alaska is a safe destination where travelers can explore while remaining secure on their cruise ship.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Sitka 🇺🇸

Alaska · United StatesSAFE

Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Juneau 🇺🇸

Alaska · United StatesSAFE

Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier 🇺🇸

United States · United StatesSAFE

Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier from their cruise ship without disembarking.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah) 🇺🇸

Alaska · United StatesSAFE

Icy Strait Point offers a secure environment for tourists with low crime rates, controlled access, and protocols to manage wildlife encounters.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Ketchikan 🇺🇸

Alaska · United StatesSAFE

Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.

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 · CRUISE DIRECTOR

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// 10 · FAQ

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  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $734 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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