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Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for October 7, 2027 (15 nights)
Serenade of the Seas itinerary map for October 7, 2027 (15 nights)
15 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · San Diego, California
Royal CaribbeanSerenade of the Seas

Serenade of the Seas
October 7, 2027

15-Night Panama Canal Eastward aboard Serenade of the Seas · Departing October 7, 2027 from the Port of San Diego, California.

Interior from$1,809/ guest
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// AT A GLANCE

Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 Cruise Overview

This 15-night cruise aboard the Serenade of the Seas departs from San Diego, California on Thursday, October 7, 2027 and returns on Friday, Oct 22nd. October weather across this route averages 90°/64°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.8 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 68% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
15
night cruise
Thu → Fri
02
San Diego
departure port
California
03
8
port stops
Eastward
04
8
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Serenade of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, October 7, 2027 from San Diego, California for a 15-night Panama Canal Eastward cruise. This itinerary includes 8 unique port stops and 8 days at sea. October weather across the route averages 90°F highs and 64°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,809, 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 October 7, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 Price & Tracking

SERENADE OF THE SEAS·OCTOBER 7, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Serenade of the Seas cruise ship departing October 7, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,809 ($121 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,757 ($118 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

Serenade of the Seas cruise departing October 7, 202715-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,809 ($121 per night). Average price: $1,757.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $1,757
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Serenade of the Seas · October 7, 2027
$1,809
$121 per night · 15 nights
3% above average
Avg $1,757

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// 03 · ITINERARY

15 Night Panama Canal Eastward (San Diego To Tampa) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 7, 2027
The Serenade of the Seas sails on October 7, 2027 for a 15 Night Panama Canal Eastward (San Diego To Tampa) (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Oct 22nd at 5:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Serenade of the Seas will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Serenade of the Seas
OCTOBER 7, 2027
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15 NIGHTS · 7 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN DIEGO
// 04 · PORTS

15 Night Panama Canal Eastward (San Diego To Tampa) Port List

Serenade of the Seas·October 7, 2027
San Diego, California — Day 1 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·OCT 7

San Diego

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 PM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 4 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SUNDAY·OCT 10

Puerto Vallarta

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration.

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala — Day 7 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
WEDNESDAY·OCT 13

Puerto Quetzal

Guatemala
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, offers docking at Puerto Quetzal Port. Travelers explore Antigua’s colonial streets and Pacaya Volcano. Excursions include coffee plantation tours. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cobblestone plazas and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes pepián, a Guatemalan favorite. Souvenirs, like textile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Puerto Quetzal’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Guatemalan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and scenic volcanoes, making Puerto Quetzal an engaging destination.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Day 9 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
FRIDAY·OCT 15

Puntarenas

Costa Rica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puntarenas Port. Travelers explore Paseo de los Turistas and Carara National Park. Excursions include zip-lining in Monteverde. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures mangroves and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tico history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest hikes. Puntarenas’ natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic coasts, making Puntarenas an engaging destination.

Panama Canal Transit — Day 11 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
SUNDAY·OCT 17

Panama Canal Transit

ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
6:00 PM

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 12 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
12
PORT 11
MONDAY·OCT 18

Cartagena

Colombia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:30 AM
7:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 14 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
14
PORT 13
WEDNESDAY·OCT 20

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 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.

Tampa, Florida — Day 16 of Serenade of the Seas October 7, 2027 cruise
DAY
16
DISEMBARKATION
FRIDAY·OCT 22

Tampa

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 AM

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

15 Night Panama Canal Eastward (San Diego To Tampa) Weather Forecast

Serenade of the Seas·October 7, 2027
OCT FORECAST · SAN DIEGO
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
San Diego port guide
72°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
98°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
0.6"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN DIEGO
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
72°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular San Diego Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Serenade of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

8 PORTS OF CALL·689 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
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BEST SAN DIEGO SHORE TOURS
OF 47
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(311)
$76

San Diego Whale/Dolphin Watching Cruise Aboard Luxury Vessel

Venture into the vibrant waters of San Diego with us, the premier destination for unforgettable whale and…
3.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.8(188)
$55.59

San Diego Shore Excursion: San Diego Seal Tour

While you’re in port in San Diego, explore the city by both land and sea on the San Diego Seal Tour. On an…
1.8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(182)
$269

Luxury Private Wine Tasting Tour to Guadalupe Valley from San Diego

We offer the best wine tasting tours to Guadalupe Valley starting from San Diego! You will visit three…
10 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.6(109)
$57

San Diego Shore Excursion: Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

While you’re in port, discover San Diego at your own pace with a one-day ticket on the San Diego Hop-on…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(81)
$125

San Diego Walking Food Tour and Ferry to Coronado Island

Get ready for an unforgettable 3-hour waterfront food adventure—complete with a scenic roundtrip ferry ride…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(77)
$209.10

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

INCLUDED in your fully-guided 4.5 hour San Diego Winery tasting adventure - Transportation (convenient…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(48)
$470

San Diego Private Tour, Coronado, La Jolla, Balboa Park & More

My tour will take you to an Iconic first stop built in 1888 the fabulous Hotel Del Coronado simply know as…
5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(28)
$189

Puerto Nuevo Lobster, Margaritas and Mariachi Private Tour

Enjoy an amazing 5-7 hour long tour to Puerto Nuevo for lobster. Tour starts from the Chula Vista E Street…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. San Diego has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

15 Night Panama Canal Eastward (San Diego To Tampa)

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 BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
01

San Diego 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Puerto Quetzal 🇬🇹

Guatemala · GuatemalaCAUTION

Travelers should remain vigilant in Puerto Quetzal due to crime risks and are advised to join organized tours for safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Puntarenas 🇨🇷

Costa Rica · Costa RicaCAUTION

Travelers in Puntarenas should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for added safety and enjoyment.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Panama Canal Transit 🇵🇦

Panama · PanamaMODERATE

Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Cartagena 🇨🇴

Colombia · ColombiaCAUTION

Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

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
08

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
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Serenade of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Serenade of the Seas cruise ship exterior
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · RADIANCE
CHRISTENED
2003
STATEROOMS
1,073
TONNAGE
90,090GT
44.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,924 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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