Cruise itinerary
8-Night Caribbean Cruise from Galveston, Texas
8 nights · Caribbean · 4 ports of call
8-night Caribbean cruise aboard Icon of the Seas, departing Galveston, Texas and calling at Cozumel, Costa Maya and Coco Cay.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Icon of the Seas
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Caribbean · Americas · South America
- Departs
- Galveston, Texas
- Returns
- Galveston, Texas
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Icon of the Seas sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
- Family Friendly
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Galveston, Texas
Depart 16:30
A barrier-island port city on the Gulf coast of Texas, a major embarkation point for Caribbean cruises. Its Strand district preserves Victorian iron-front buildings from a nineteenth-century cotton boom, fronted by long sandy beaches along the seawall.
- The Strand
- Pleasure Pier
- Seawall beaches
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Cozumel
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
An island off Mexico's Yucatán coast in the Caribbean, a leading port for snorkelling and diving. Ships dock beside its reefs, part of the Mesoamerican system, with beach clubs, Mayan ruins and the resort strip of the Riviera Maya within reach.
- Coral reefs
- Mayan ruins
- Beach clubs
- Day4
Costa Maya
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
A purpose-built cruise port on Mexico's Caribbean coast in Quintana Roo, on the southern Costa Maya. It serves as a gateway to Mayan ruins at Chacchoben and Kohunlich, plus nearby reef snorkelling and the laid-back fishing village of Mahahual.
- Chacchoben ruins
- Mahahual village
- Reef snorkelling
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Coco Cay
Arrive 08:30 · Depart 17:00
Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private Bahamian island. Included beaches, a freshwater pool and the Caribbean's tallest waterslide sit a short pier walk or tender from the ship; the helium balloon is the one paid splurge.
- Oasis Lagoon pool
- Thrill Waterpark
- Up, Up & Away balloon
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Galveston, Texas
Arrive 06:00
A barrier-island port city on the Gulf coast of Texas, a major embarkation point for Caribbean cruises. Its Strand district preserves Victorian iron-front buildings from a nineteenth-century cotton boom, fronted by long sandy beaches along the seawall.
- The Strand
- Pleasure Pier
- Seawall beaches
Upcoming departures
- 28 Aug 2027
- 11 Sep 2027
- 25 Sep 2027
- 9 Oct 2027
- 23 Oct 2027
- 6 Nov 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Caribbean Cruise from Galveston, Texas FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Caribbean cruise calls at Galveston, Texas, Cozumel, Costa Maya and Coco Cay.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Galveston, Texas.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Icon of the Seas.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 28 Aug 2027, 11 Sep 2027, 25 Sep 2027 and 9 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.