Royal Caribbean Presents
Cruising: A 2027
Family Affair
Symphony of the Seas
May 30 – June 5, 2027 • 6 Nights
FASTDEAL #55702 • Departing Galveston, TX
Your Ship: Symphony of the Seas
One of the world's largest and most innovative cruise ships, Symphony of the Seas offers an unprecedented combination of thrills, entertainment, and relaxation.
228,081
Gross Tonnage
18
Decks
2,759
Staterooms
22
Restaurants
4
Pools
10
Story Slide
Seven Distinctive Neighborhoods
Central Park
Deck 8
An open-air oasis with over 20,700 live plants, winding pathways, and some of the ship's finest specialty restaurants.
150 Central Park
Chops Grille
Jamie's Italian
Vintages Wine Bar
Boardwalk
Deck 6
Carnival-style fun with a hand-carved carousel, rock climbing walls, and the spectacular AquaTheater for high-diving shows.
Carousel
Sugar Beach
Playmakers
AquaTheater
Royal Promenade
Deck 5
The bustling heart of the ship featuring shops, bars, and the famous Rising Tide Bar that moves between decks.
Bionic Bar
Rising Tide Bar
Café Promenade
Shops
Pool & Sports Zone
Decks 15-16
Home to five pools, The Perfect Storm water slides, two FlowRider surf simulators, and the 10-story Ultimate Abyss slide.
FlowRider
Ultimate Abyss
Perfect Storm
Mini Golf
Solarium
Deck 15 Forward
Adults-only retreat with stunning sea views, a serene pool, and four cantilevered whirlpools suspended over the ocean.
Adults Only
Hooked Seafood
Ocean Views
Spa Access
Entertainment Place
Decks 3-4
Broadway shows including Hairspray, ice skating performances at Studio B, and glow-in-the-dark laser tag battles.
Hairspray
Ice Shows
Laser Tag
Casino
Stateroom Options
From cozy interior cabins to spacious ocean-view balconies, Symphony offers accommodations for every preference and budget.
Interior Stateroom
Approx. 149-172 sq ft
- Two twin beds (convertible to king)
- Private bathroom with shower
- Interactive flat-screen TV
- Phone & safe
- Some have Virtual Balcony
💡 BEST VALUE
Perfect for budget-conscious cruisers who plan to spend most time exploring the ship and ports.
Central Park View
Approx. 182 sq ft + balcony
- Views of Central Park gardens
- Private balcony
- Two twin beds (convertible to king)
- Sitting area with sofa
- Interior location = quieter
💡 PRO TIP
Great for people-watching! Watch live entertainment and strolling guests from your balcony.
Boardwalk View
Approx. 182 sq ft + balcony
- Views of Boardwalk & AquaTheater
- Watch diving shows from balcony
- Two twin beds (convertible to king)
- Private bathroom
- Fun carnival atmosphere
💡 FAMILY FAVORITE
Kids love watching the carousel and diving shows. Note: May have some noise from activities.
Ocean View Stateroom
Approx. 179-211 sq ft
- Large picture window
- Natural daylight
- Two twin beds (convertible to king)
- Private bathroom
- Forward cabins have angled windows
💡 PRO TIP
Forward ocean view cabins have dramatic angled windows overlooking the ship's bow!
Ocean View Balcony
Approx. 182 sq ft + 50 sq ft balcony
- Private ocean-view balcony
- Patio furniture & table
- Floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Two twin beds (convertible to king)
- Sitting area with sofa
💡 MOST POPULAR
Nothing beats morning coffee watching the sunrise over the ocean from your private balcony!
Family Accommodations
Various sizes available
- Sleeps 3-4+ guests comfortably
- Sofa beds & Pullman bunks
- Extra storage space
- Connecting rooms available
- Ultimate Family Suite option!
💡 FAMILY TIP
The Ultimate Family Suite has its own slide, LEGO wall, and air hockey table!
Your Adventure Awaits
Six nights exploring the Western Caribbean with stops at three incredible destinations.
Sunday
May 30
🌴 Galveston, TX
Depart 4:00pm
Monday
May 31
🌊 At Sea
Fun Day at Sea
Tuesday
Jun 1
🇲🇽 Costa Maya, Mexico
Noon – 7:00pm
Wednesday
Jun 2
🏝️ Roatan, Honduras
7:00am – 3:00pm
Thursday
Jun 3
🇲🇽 Cozumel, Mexico
7:00am – 5:00pm
Friday
Jun 4
🌊 At Sea
Fun Day at Sea
Saturday
Jun 5
🏠 Galveston, TX
Arrive 7:00am
Port Excursion Guide
Make the most of your time in each destination with these recommended activities and excursions.
🇲🇽
Costa Maya, Mexico
Tuesday, Jun 1 • Noon – 7:00pm (7 hours in port)
Chacchoben Mayan Ruins
Explore ancient pyramids dating back 3,000 years, just an hour from port. One of Mexico's best-preserved Mayan sites.
Maya Chan Beach Club
All-inclusive beach day with food, drinks, kayaking, and snorkeling. Family-friendly with organized activities for kids.
Bacalar Lagoon
Known as the "Lagoon of Seven Colors" for its stunning blue hues. Boat rides, swimming, and scenic beauty.
Lost Mayan Kingdom Water Park
Waterslides, ziplines, and lazy river. Perfect for families! 10-minute walk or trolley from pier.
Port Pool & Shopping
Free pool at the port complex with swim-up bar. Duty-free shopping and restaurants without leaving the pier area.
Reef Snorkeling
Explore the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the world's second-largest reef system, teeming with tropical fish.
🇭🇳
Roatan, Honduras
Wednesday, Jun 2 • 7:00am – 3:00pm (8 hours in port)
West Bay Beach
One of the world's top-rated beaches with crystal-clear water, white sand, and excellent snorkeling right from shore.
Gumbalimba Park
Nature reserve with monkeys, parrots, iguanas, snorkeling, beach hammocks, and zipline through the rainforest canopy.
Scuba Diving
World-class diving on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. See whale sharks, sea turtles, and colorful coral formations.
Sloth & Monkey Sanctuary
Get up close with adorable sloths and playful capuchin monkeys. Great for families and animal lovers!
Zipline Adventure
Soar through the rainforest canopy with panoramic views of the island and Caribbean Sea below.
Roatan Chocolate Factory
Learn how chocolate is made from bean to bar. Tastings included! Combined with rum tasting nearby.
💡 ROATAN TIP
Royal Caribbean docks at Coxen Hole (Port of Roatan). Pre-book excursions to avoid pushy vendors at the port. West Bay Beach is about 25 minutes by taxi (~$20/person roundtrip).
🇲🇽
Cozumel, Mexico
Thursday, Jun 3 • 7:00am – 5:00pm (10 hours in port)
Mr. Sancho's Beach Club
Popular all-inclusive beach club with food, drinks, pools, and water sports. Great family atmosphere.
Reef Snorkeling
Explore famous reefs like Palancar and El Cielo. Some of the clearest water in the Caribbean!
San Gervasio Ruins
Cozumel's largest Mayan site, once a pilgrimage center for the goddess of love. 30 minutes from port.
Dolphin Encounter
Swim with dolphins at Chankanaab Park or Dolphin Discovery. Multiple programs for different comfort levels.
Jeep/ATV Adventure
Explore the jungle, visit the Jade Cavern cenote, and discover hidden beaches on Cozumel's wild east coast.
Tequila Tasting
Learn the art of tequila and mezcal at local distilleries. Sample premium varieties and bring home a bottle!
💡 COZUMEL TIP
With 10 hours in port, you have time for multiple activities! Walk to downtown San Miguel from Punta Langosta pier. Taxis are plentiful and affordable for beach clubs.
Choose Your Stateroom
All prices include taxes and fees. Deposit secures your cabin – final payment due February 15, 2027.
4V
Interior Stateroom
Guest 1$1,067.39
Guest 2$1,067.39
Cabin Total
$2,134.78
Deposit: $500.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2J
Central Park View Balcony (obstructed view)
Guest 1$1,512.39
Guest 2$1,512.39
Cabin Total
$3,024.78
Deposit: $500.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2I
Boardwalk View Balcony (obstructed view)
Guest 1$1,293.39
Guest 2$1,293.39
Cabin Total
$2,586.78
Deposit: $500.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
4D
Oceanview with Balcony (obstructed view)
Guest 1$1,436.39
Guest 2$1,436.39
Cabin Total
$2,872.78
Deposit: $500.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2D
Oceanview with Balcony (obstructed view)
Guest 1$1,754.39
Guest 2$1,754.39
Cabin Total
$3,508.78
Deposit: $500.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2S
Central Park View Interior
Guest 1$1,153.89
Guest 2$1,153.89
Guest 3$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,017.17
Deposit: $750.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2T
Promenade View Interior Stateroom
Guest 1$1,273.39
Guest 2$1,273.39
Guest 3$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,256.17
Deposit: $750.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
1N
Oceanview Stateroom
Guest 1$1,812.89
Guest 2$1,812.89
Guest 3$709.39
Cabin Total
$4,335.17
Deposit: $750.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
1I
Boardwalk View Balcony (obstructed view)
Guest 1$1,523.39
Guest 2$1,523.39
Guest 3$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,756.17
Deposit: $750.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
5D
Oceanview with Balcony
Guest 1$1,643.89
Guest 2$1,643.89
Guest 3$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,997.17
Deposit: $750.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
ZQ
Inside Quad Guarantee
Guest 1$1,103.39
Guest 2$1,103.39
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,625.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
2S
Central Park View Interior
Guest 1$1,153.89
Guest 2$1,153.89
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,726.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
YQ
Oceanview Quad Guarantee (Possible Obstruction)
Guest 1$1,263.39
Guest 2$1,263.39
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,945.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
NQ
Neighborhood Balcony Quad Guarantee
Guest 1$1,263.89
Guest 2$1,263.89
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$3,946.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
XQ
Oceanview Balcony Quad Guarantee (Possible Obstruction)
Guest 1$1,424.39
Guest 2$1,424.39
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$4,267.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
3D
Oceanview with Balcony
Guest 1$1,643.89
Guest 2$1,643.89
Guest 3$709.39
Guest 4$709.39
Cabin Total
$4,706.56
Deposit: $1,000.00
Due: Feb 15, 2027
Cruise Preparation Guide
Everything you need to know to prepare for your Caribbean adventure.
Essential Documents
- Valid passport (required for international ports)
- Printed boarding documents/SetSail pass
- Photo ID (driver's license)
- Travel insurance documents
- Credit cards (Visa/Mastercard preferred)
- Cash in small bills for tips ashore
- Copies of documents stored separately
- Emergency contact information
💡 PRO TIP
Download the Royal Caribbean app and complete online check-in 45 days before sailing for faster boarding!
Clothing Essentials
- Swimsuits (2-3, they take time to dry)
- Cover-ups for walking around ship
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Flip-flops/sandals for pool/beach
- Casual resort wear for daytime
- Smart casual for dinner (no jeans shorts)
- Light jacket/sweater (ship AC is cold!)
- Formal night outfit (optional)
- Workout clothes (if using gym)
💡 PRO TIP
Symphony has "smart casual" dress code most nights. One nice outfit handles the elegant evening if you choose to participate.
Toiletries & Health
- Reef-safe sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Aloe vera gel (for sunburns)
- Prescription medications (extra supply)
- Motion sickness remedies
- Basic first aid items
- Insect repellent for ports
- Hand sanitizer
- Lip balm with SPF
- Your preferred toiletries (basics provided)
💡 PRO TIP
Ship stores charge premium prices. Pack everything you need! Mexico requires reef-safe sunscreen at some locations.
Electronics & Gear
- Phone & charger
- NON-SURGE power strip (required!)
- Portable battery pack
- Camera with waterproof case
- E-reader (Kindle)
- Headphones
- Waterproof phone pouch
- Magnetic hooks (cabin walls are metal)
💡 PRO TIP
Cabins have only 2 outlets! A non-surge power strip is essential. Surge protectors are NOT allowed on ships.
Shore Excursion Gear
- Small daypack/backpack
- Collapsible tote bag for souvenirs
- Snorkel gear (optional, rentals available)
- Water shoes for rocky beaches
- Dry bag for water activities
- Ziplock bags for wet items
- Light rain jacket/poncho
- Hat/visor for sun protection
💡 PRO TIP
Book excursions early through Royal Caribbean or trusted third parties. Pre-booking ensures availability and ship return guarantees.
What NOT to Bring
- Surge protectors (fire hazard)
- Irons or steamers
- Candles or incense
- Hard liquor (prohibited)
- Illegal substances
- Drones
- Large beach towels (provided free)
- Excessive formal wear
- Too many shoes!
💡 PRO TIP
Royal Caribbean allows one bottle of wine per adult on embarkation day. All other alcohol is prohibited and will be confiscated.
Embarkation Day Tips
Arrive early! Boarding typically starts at 11am-noon. Arriving early means less crowds and more ship time.
Pack a carry-on with swimsuits, flip-flops, sunscreen, and medications. Checked luggage may not arrive until evening.
Head to the Windjammer buffet for lunch as soon as you board – it's included and the ship won't be crowded yet!
Download the Royal Caribbean app for deck plans, daily schedules, dining reservations, and onboard chat.
Book shows and dining early! Popular restaurants and entertainment fill up fast. Use the app or visit the Cruise Planner.
Book Your Adventure
Contact your travel agent to secure your cabin before prices change!
Your Travel Agent
Pack Packard
Office Hours (CST)
Mon–Thu: 8am–5pm
Sun: 9am–6pm
Mon–Thu: 8am–5pm
Sun: 9am–6pm
Important Information
Prices and cabin availability are subject to change at any time. Please call as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Prices are in US$ and include all required charges and fees.
The deposit amount for the cruise is non-refundable. Travel insurance and air add-ons may also be non-refundable.
Group space has not been reserved. Groups with 8+ cabins receive $50 per cabin onboard credit and 1 free cruise-only fare per 16 passengers.