5 Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise
Royal Caribbean · Explorer of the Seas
Depart
Nov 27, 2026
Return
Dec 2, 2026
Port
Port Canaveral, Florida
Nights
5 nights
At a glance
- Built
- 2000
- Tonnage
- 137308
- Cabins
- 1641
- Crew
- 1,185
There’s no such thing as too much adventure on the thrill-filled Explorer of the Seas. If you’ve ever longed for a sun-soaked adventure cruise to some of the world’s most picture-perfect shores, Explorer of the Seas is the best way to do it up in the tropics. Filled with unforgettable activities and features on every deck, this fleet favourite is one of the coolest island-hopping ships out there.
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On board
Pool Party
Itinerary
Cruise from Port Canaveral, Florida and back
Day 1Orlando (Port Canaveral), FloridaNov 27, 2026 • Departs at: 4 pm
As the home of Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral is the launching point for all-out adventure in Central Florida. Its beaches offer a mix of family-friendly shores and secluded swathes of sand. And with Orlando’s theme park sprawl only an hour away, you can easily mingle with your favourite characters. Beyond the parks lie equally amusing gems packed with Old Florida character. Kayak past manatees in the Banana River Lagoon and zip line above alligators at Brevard Zoo. Discover notable art museums and Park Avenue’s ritzy charm. Orlando cruises give you access to trace the region’s roots at the Orange County Regional History Museum.
Day 2At SeaNov 28, 2026
Day 3Grand TurkNov 29, 2026 • Arrives at: 8 am • Departs at: 5 pm
Grand Turk Island is the capital island of the Turks and Caicos archipelago, in the Atlantic Ocean. It’s dotted with the remains of salt ponds and windmills from the island’s sea salt industry, prevalent from the 17th to 20th century. The 19th-century Grand Turk Lighthouse is perched on a rocky bluff in the north. Beaches with clear water ring the island, which is home to wild horses and donkeys.
Day 4Puerto Plata, Dominican RepNov 30, 2026 • Arrives at: 7 am • Departs at: 4 pm
Puerto Plata is the Dominican Republic's oldest city in the north and a tourism pioneer. Nestled by the ocean with a mountainous backdrop, the city offers a lively pier, which is known as the Malecon, colourful shops and opulent homes from the 1800s. The city is famous for Parque Independencia (also known as Parque Central), a park fringed by royal palms and Victorian architecture. In Puerto Plata, you can hop on a cable car for sky-high views, take a tour of the local cacao farms and buy some of the clearest amber in the world.
Day 5At SeaDec 1, 2026
Day 6Orlando (Port Canaveral), FloridaDec 2, 2026 • Arrives at: 7 am
As the home of Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral is the launching point for all-out adventure in Central Florida. Its beaches offer a mix of family-friendly shores and secluded swathes of sand. And with Orlando’s theme park sprawl only an hour away, you can easily mingle with your favourite characters. Beyond the parks lie equally amusing gems packed with Old Florida character. Kayak past manatees in the Banana River Lagoon and zip line above alligators at Brevard Zoo. Discover notable art museums and Park Avenue’s ritzy charm. Orlando cruises give you access to trace the region’s roots at the Orange County Regional History Museum.
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