8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip)
Symphony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
August 29, 2026
8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day

Symphony of the Seas - 8/29/2026

The August 29, 2026 cruise on the Symphony of the Seas departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Symphony of the Seas sets sail on Saturday, Aug 29th and returns on Sunday, Sep 6th.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Symphony of the Seas cruise ship departing August 29, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,036 ($130 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,168 ($147 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 11%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Symphony of the Seas - August 29, 2026 - 8 Nights

DayDatePort
1Aug 29thGalveston, Texas
2Aug 30thAt Sea
3Aug 31stAt Sea
4Sep 1stPerfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas
5Sep 2ndNassau, Bahamas
6Sep 3rdAt Sea
7Sep 4thCozumel, Mexico
8Sep 5thAt Sea
9Sep 6thGalveston, Texas

The Symphony of the Seas sails on August 29, 2026 for a 8 Night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Sep 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Symphony of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

Symphony of the Seas Size Infographic

Symphony of the Seas

229 k
tonnage
1,188 ft
length
2018
year built
2,790
cabins
5,518
passengers
2,200
crew

SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS SIZE

The Symphony of the Seas has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 228,081 gross tons. The ship measures 1,188 feet (362 meters) in length. Symphony of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class. At full capacity, the Symphony of the Seas holds 7,718 passengers. That includes 5,518 cruise vacationers and 2,200 staff members. The Symphony of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,790.

Symphony of the Seas Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:228,081 GT
  • Length:1,188 ft (362 m)
  • Beam:137 ft (42 m)
  • Draft:31 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2018
  • Years Served:2018 - Present
  • Capacity:5,518
  • Crew Members:2,200
  • Total on Board:7,718
  • Total Staterooms:2,790
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:1,350 Million
  • Status:active

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

Cruise Ports

Day1
AUG 292026
United States
D:4:00 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
AUG 302026
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
AUG 312026
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!

Day4
SEP 12026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Thrill Waterpark and Chill Island. Excursions include jet skiing and snorkeling. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures water slides and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. CocoCay’s resort allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of thrilling activities and serene beaches, making CocoCay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
SEP 22026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day6
SEP 32026
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!

Day7
SEP 42026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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. (126 words)

Day8
SEP 52026
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!

Day9
SEP 62026
United States
A:7:00 AM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)