Royal Caribbean has unveiled its lineup of Caribbean and Mexico itineraries for 2028, sailing from Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico and the Northeast.
Guests will be able to explore tropical destinations on 11 vessels, including four Icon-class ships (the Hero, Star, Icon and Legend of the Seas), from April 2028 through October 2028.
The company said in a press release that summer 2028 itineraries are open to book for Crown & Anchor Society loyalty members, ahead of the official opening later today.
2028 Summer Caribbean Highlights:
Hero of the Seas – From Miami
Beginning April 2028, the newest Icon-class ship, which is set to welcome its first guests on August 1, 2027, will travel to Eastern and Western Caribbean destinations on seven-night itineraries, calling at Perfect Day CocoCay in The Bahamas.
Guests can explore Philipsburg, St. Maarten, by catamaran, take in views from the aerial tram in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, or participate in cooking classes in Cozumel.
Symphony of the Seas – From Miami
Debuting new experiences in 2028, which the company said would be revealed at a later date, the Symphony will bring guests to destinations across the Caribbean on six- and eight-night getaways.
They can explore the historic Queen Emma Bridge in Willemstad, Curacao, raft on the Martha Brae River and hike Dunn’s River Falls in Falmouth, Jamaica.
Legend of the Seas – From Fort Lauderdale
On six- and eight-night vacations, the Legend will visit Perfect Day CocoCay and other tropical destinations beginning April 2028, calling at Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic and Oranjestad, Aruba, among others.
Star of the Seas – From Port Canaveral (Orlando)
The Star will bring guests to Perfect Day CocoCay; Samaná; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and other tropical destinations on seven-night Western and Eastern Caribbean itineraries.
Harmony of the Seas – From Port Canaveral (Orlando)
The recently upgraded Harmony will offer seven-night itineraries visiting Perfect Day CocoCay and destinations throughout the Caribbean.
Brilliance of the Seas – From Tampa
Beginning April 2028, the Brilliance will explore Western Caribbean destinations during six- and seven-night cruises.
Guests can snorkel in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef while in Belize City or swim with stingrays in Grand Cayman’s Stingray City.
Icon of the Seas – From Galveston
Six- and eight-night Western Caribbean itineraries aboard the Icon visit Cozumel; Roatan, Honduras, and other tropical destinations.
Enchantment of the Seas – From San Juan, Puerto Rico
On seven-night cruises, the Enchantment will visit islands across the Southern Caribbean, including Tortola, British Virgin Islands; St. John’s, Antigua; Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis; Castries, St. Lucia; Roseau, Dominica; and Bridgetown, Barbados.
Vision of the Seas – From Baltimore
Offering five- to nine-night itineraries, the Vision will take guests to Bermuda’s Horseshoe Bay Beach and underground lakes in the Crystal Caves, as well as to spots in Fort De France, Martinique; St. Johns, Antigua; and other destinations in the Southern Caribbean.
Independence of the Seas – From Cape Liberty
In spring 2028, the Independence will bring four- to nine-night voyages to destinations across Canada, New England, Bermuda and the Eastern Caribbean.
Oasis of the Seas – From Cape Liberty
The Oasis will operate seven-night itineraries to the Caribbean, calling at its exclusive destinations, Perfect Day CocoCay and Royal Beach Club Paradise Island.
