Royal Caribbean is expanding its lineup of short cruises for 2026-27. The short getaways will be 2- to 5-night sailings from Florida and Texas on 11 Royal Caribbean ships–Utopia, Wonder, Freedom, Mariner, Rhapsody, Grandeur, Liberty, Harmony, Explorer, Vision and Oasis of the Seas. The itineraries will feature destinations in The Bahamas and the Western and Eastern Caribbean. The voyages will also call on Royal Caribbean’s exclusive destinations–Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas, and Labadee, Haiti. Additionally, guests will have access to the cruise line’s Royal Beach Club Collection.
Sailing year round from Port Canaveral, Florida, Utopia of the Seas will continue to offer a mix of 3- and 4-night voyages which visit Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau. Wonder of the Seas and Freedom of the Seas will both sail year round from Miami, Florida. Wonder will sail 3- and 4-night itineraries to Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau, while Freedom will sail 4- and 5-night vacations throughout the Eastern and Western Caribbean. All 3 ships will offer the all-inclusive Royal Beach Club Paradise, while Freedom will also offer the choices of Labadee, Haiti, and Bimini in the Bahamas.
During the 2026 summer season, Royal Caribbean will sail from Galveston, Texas, and Tampa and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mariner of the Seas will offer 4- and 5-night Western Caribbean voyages from Galveston that will call on destinations like Costa Maya and Cozumel. Rhapsody of the Seas will return to Tampa and also offer 4- and 5-night voyages to Cozumel and Costa Maya, Mexico. Sailing from Fort Lauderdale, Grandeur of the Seas will sail 3- and 4-night voyages throughout the Bahamas including Perfect Day at CocoCay and Key West.
Five Royal Caribbean ships–Liberty of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, Explorer of the Seas, Vision of the Seas, and Oasis of the Seas–will sail short getaways from Galveston, Texas; and Port Canaveral, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the winter season. Liberty will sail 4- and 5-night Western Caribbean vacations from Galveston. Cruisers will sail to Costa Maya and Cozumel including the Royal Beach Club Cozumel when it opens in 2026.
Harmony and Explorer will both sail from Port Canaveral. Harmony will offer 2-, 4-, 5-, and 7-night adventures to destinations like Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas and Falmouth, Jamaica as well as Perfect Day at CocoCay and the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. Explorer will sail 4-night Eastern Caribbean adventures to Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau as well as 5-night Eastern and Western Caribbean adventures to Puerto Plata and Cozumel which includes the Royal Beach Club Cozumel.
Vision will return to Miami for the 2026-27 winter season and offer 3- and 4-night vacations to Bimini, Perfect Day at CocoCay and Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, and Key West. Lastly, Oasis will sail 3- and 4-night escapes from Fort Lauderdale. She will call on Nassau and Perfect Day at CocoCay and Royal Beach Club Paradise Island.
All these short getaways are available to book now.