Royal Caribbean Opens New Northeast and Caribbean Itineraries
Royal Caribbean International has released an exciting lineup of itineraries for the summer and winter sailing seasons of 2025 and 2026. With seven homeports and seven different ships, there are plenty of options for travelers looking to explore the Northeast and Caribbean regions.
Starting off in Bayonne, New Jersey, three different ships will offer diverse itineraries. The Quantum-Ultra-class Odyssey of the Seas will set sail for her second consecutive winter, offering 7-night cruises to The Bahamas with stops in Nassau and Perfect Day at CocoCay. Guests can enjoy various onboard entertainment options, including the RipCord by iFly skydiving simulator and the FlowRider surf simulator.
Symphony of the Seas will head to Port Canaveral and Perfect Day at CocoCay during the summer of 2025, giving cruisers the opportunity to visit both Florida and The Bahamas. With features like the 10-story Ultimate Abyss dry slide and four unique theaters, guests will have a memorable experience on this Oasis-class ship.
Liberty of the Seas will offer a range of voyages from 4 to 9 nights, visiting destinations such as Halifax, Sydney, Bermuda, Labadee, San Juan, and St. Maarten, depending on the itinerary chosen. Despite being the smallest ship homeporting from New Jersey, Liberty of the Seas offers a host of onboard amenities, including dual-racing waterslides and multiple dining options.
Boston and Baltimore also serve as homeports for Royal Caribbean ships. Brilliance of the Seas will depart from Boston, offering 7-night sailings to Canada with opportunities for guests to relax in the adults-only Solarium and enjoy activities like rock climbing. Meanwhile, Vision of the Seas will continue to be homeported year-round from Baltimore, with itineraries ranging from 5 to 12 nights. Guests can choose from cruises to Bermuda, The Bahamas, Canada, and the Southern Caribbean.
Allure of the Seas will return to Galveston, Texas, to offer 7-night Western Caribbean sailings to Roatan, Costa Maya, and Cozumel. As the first ship to sail from Royal Caribbean’s new cruise terminal at the Port of Galveston, Allure of the Seas is sure to be welcomed with Texas-sized excitement.
Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida, are also key departure points for Royal Caribbean cruises. Symphony of the Seas will sail from Miami, offering 7-night Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries with stops at Labadee, Jamaica, St. Maarten, St. Thomas, and Perfect Day at CocoCay. From Fort Lauderdale, Allure of the Seas will embark on 6- and 8-night winter sailings to the Eastern and Western Caribbean, visiting destinations such as Charlotte Amalie, San Juan, Nassau, and Royal Caribbean’s private island.
San Juan, Puerto Rico, will see two ships homeporting for Royal Caribbean. Brilliance of the Seas will provide winter departures to the Southern Caribbean, including Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Tortola, and Trinidad and Tobago. Meanwhile, Jewel of the Seas will offer 7-night sailings to St. Croix, Dominica, Barbados, and other popular winter destinations.
With such a wide variety of itineraries and ships to choose from, Royal Caribbean offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler, a family looking for adventure, or someone in search of a relaxing getaway, these new itineraries promise unforgettable oceangoing experiences. Bookings are now open for Crown & Anchor Society members and will be available to all guests starting from February 15th.
Royal Caribbean’s exciting new itineraries are sure to captivate cruise enthusiasts around the world. Start planning your next adventure and set sail to incredible destinations in the Northeast and Caribbean aboard these fantastic ships.
