Vision of the Seas - 12/28/2026
The December 28, 2026 cruise on the Vision of the Seas departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Vision of the Seas sets sail on Monday, Dec 28th and returns on Monday, Jan 4th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Vision of the Seas cruise ship departing December 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,092 ($156 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,064 ($153 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Vision of the Seas - December 28, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 27th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
| 2 | Dec 28th | At Sea |
| 3 | Dec 30th | Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island) |
| 4 | Dec 31st | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic |
| 5 | Jan 1st | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| 6 | Jan 1st | At Sea |
| 7 | Jan 2nd | At Sea |
| 8 | Jan 4th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
The Vision of the Seas sails on December 28, 2026 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Jan 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Vision of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
Cruise Ship
Vision of the Seas
VISION OF THE SEAS SIZE
The Vision of the Seas has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 78,340 gross tons. The ship measures 915 feet (279 meters) in length. Vision of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Vision Class. At full capacity, the Vision of the Seas holds 2,790 passengers. That includes 2,048 cruise vacationers and 742 staff members. The Vision of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,024.
Vision of the Seas Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:78,340 GT
- Length:915 ft (279 m)
- Beam:105 ft (32 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:1998
- Years Served:1998 - Present
- Capacity:2,048
- Crew Members:742
- Total on Board:2,790
- Total Staterooms:1,024
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:275 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Vision 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 Vision of the Seas Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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)
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, provides docking at Puerto Plata Port. Travelers explore Amber Museum and Mount Isabel de Torres. Excursions include snorkeling at Sosúa Beach. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Puerto Plata’s vibrant charm offers a dynamic Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and Caribbean culture, making Puerto Plata an engaging destination for exploration.
San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)