7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)
Star of the Seas
Star of the Seas
December 19, 2027
7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday

Star of the Seas - 12/19/2027

The December 19, 2027 cruise on the Star of the Seas departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Star of the Seas sets sail on Sunday, Dec 19th and returns on Sunday, Dec 26th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Star of the Seas - December 19, 2027 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 18thPort Canaveral, Florida
2Dec 19thAt Sea
3Dec 21stCosta Maya, Mexico
4Dec 21stAt Sea
5Dec 23rdFalmouth, Jamaica
6Dec 24thLabadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
7Dec 24thAt Sea
8Dec 26thPort Canaveral, Florida

The Star of the Seas sails on December 19, 2027 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Dec 26th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Star of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
10
/ 10
Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)
Labadee
Labadee is a secure private island for cruise travelers, offering a controlled environment for safe enjoyment of its amenities and activities.

Cruise Ship

Star of the Seas Size Infographic

Star of the Seas

251 k
tonnage
1,198 ft
length
2025
year built
2,813
cabins
7,600
passengers
2,350
crew

STAR OF THE SEAS SIZE

The Star of the Seas has a construction date of 2025 and a total size of 250,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,198 feet (365 meters) in length. Star of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Icon Class. At full capacity, the Star of the Seas holds 9,950 passengers. That includes 7,600 cruise vacationers and 2,350 staff members. The Star of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,813.

Star of the Seas Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:250,800 GT
  • Length:1,198 ft (365 m)
  • Beam:154 ft (47 m)
  • Draft:31 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2025
  • Years Served:2025 - Present
  • Capacity:7,600
  • Crew Members:2,350
  • Total on Board:9,950
  • Total Staterooms:2,813
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:1,880 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Star 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 Star of the Seas Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 192027
D:3:30 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 202027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 212027
A:8:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven 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. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
DEC 222027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
DEC 232027
A:6:00 AMD:2:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
DEC 242027
A:8:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Labadee, Haiti (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Dragon’s Breath Zipline and Amiga Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Nellie’s Beach. Local markets sell djon djon. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures lush hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes griot, a Haitian favorite. Souvenirs, like wooden crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Labadee’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Labadee an engaging destination for relaxation. (126 words)

Day7
DEC 252027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
DEC 262027
A:5:00 AM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination. (126 words)