Cranked up thrills. Next-level chill. Endless possibilities. Perfect Day at CocoCay, the award-winning Royal Caribbean® private destination, is loaded with ways to take your vacay to the absolute max. Make a splash at seven stretches of beach and at the largest freshwater pool in the Caribbean. Chase bold adventures at the shriek-inducing Thrill Waterpark®. The ultimate beach party is waiting at the adults-only Hideaway Beach℠. Or achieve aah status in an Overwater Cabana at Coco Beach Club®. Dive headfirst into adventure or kick back — all the way back — on a day tailor-made for you and your crew.
Past meets present in Costa Maya. Cruise to Costa Maya and find ancient Maya ruins and mysterious jungles just begging to be explored, as well as private beach clubs and trendy restaurants— all in one place. It’s 250 square miles of paradise packed with entertainment and history, all just 30 miles south of Cancun. The Great Maya Reef just off the coast is the second largest in the world— it’s a must-snorkel spot. Or you can kick back at the port village of Mahahual with an ice-cold michelada— a spicy beer cocktail— in hand. For a culture fix, head to the Kohunlick ruins to see the famous Temple of the Masks.
Whether you dream of trailblazing through the Alaskan tundra, learning how to whip up traditional Mediterranean dishes on the Greek isles, or sampling rum at centuries-old distilleries in the Caribbean, you’ll find the world is brimming with full day adventures — and nobody takes you deeper than Shore Excursions. Explore every shore your way with excursions and guided shore trips designed to thrill all kinds of traveler, from couples craving a little extra romance to families looking to bond over bucket list moments. No matter what kind of vacation experience you’re after, you’ll find new and exciting ways to make memories on your next getaway with a Shore Excursion. Unleash your inner explorer and discover bold new ways to connect with the people, culture and places around you as you cruise from one unforgettable port of call to another.
For those looking for a more personalized adventure, there’s Private Journeys. Our Destination Insiders leverage extensive knowledge and years of travel expertise to hand craft one-of-a-kind private tours with you in mind. You can customise an existing tour that catches your eye, or work with an Insider to create an exclusive tour experience that’s completely unique to you or a small group. Celebrating a special occasion, chasing a lifelong dream or looking for ways to rediscover a favourite destination? Private Journeys are at your service.
Take your adventure underwater and discover a whole world that’s teeming with life. Swim with turtles and manta rays, float over vibrant reefs and explore colorful coral forests on a snorkelling excursion designed to bring you up close with the ocean’s most beautiful natural treasures.
There’s no better way to explore the beauty beneath the waves than on a guided scuba excursion. Dive deep below the surface of the sea with a certified expert and weave through brilliant coral colonies, scour centuries-old shipwrecks and come face-to-face with exotic aquatic critters.
SPICE UP YOUR STEPS
Ever wanted to learn how to salsa like a pro? Now you can. Join us for a Latin dance class and practise your merengue, bachata and cha-cha steps with the help of a seasoned instructor. Afterwards, you’ll be able to mambo your way around any dance floor.
ROLL WITH IT
Learn how to prepare your own Far East feast during a sushi-making class, where our chefs will walk you through the basics of creating a hand-rolled sushi lunch. Once you’ve mastered the skills, it’s time to dig in.
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TAKE YOUR SWEET TIME
There’s no need to study for this class – just bring your creativity and your sweet tooth. Armed with plenty of icing and sprinkles, your instructor will teach you how to turn freshly baked cupcakes into masterpieces that are as dazzling as they are delicious.
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SHALL WE DANCE?
Salsa, hip hop, swing or ballroom. Learn the latest moves from instructors and bring your newfound skills to your favourite Royal Caribbean dance floor.
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GO BEHIND THE SCENES
Go behind the scenes for a look at ship operations and see how we bring the Royal Caribbean experience to life. Learn how dishes are prepared and where ingredients are stored. Explore the Engine Control Room and the crew corridor and get an exclusive tour of the Bridge.
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BE A PRO BELOW THE WAVES
Discover the underwater world on a PADI® scuba diving expedition – exclusively offered on Royal Caribbean cruises. PADI dive instructors will lead you on underwater adventures with a range of courses offered, so you can get certified right on board. Fee applies.
RISE & DINE
Catch a glimpse of the magic that happens in the kitchen on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the galley with the Chef. Then take your taste buds on an exceptional brunch in a dining room, where you can indulge in spectacular eats paired with unlimited sparkling wine.
RESTRICTIONS
To enjoy our sparkling wine, you must be 21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
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A VINTAGE JOURNEY
This is how aficionados are made. Join us for a deep dive into vintages and varieties during an exciting wine tasting class featuring some of the most famous vineyards in the world. Some of the wines offered are so exclusive, they are only found on board Royal Caribbean® ships. You may discover a delicious California cab, Australian shiraz or Argentinian Malbec. Sip, swirl and become a connoisseur as you learn about one of the world's most distinguished wineries during an event that takes your palate on a voyage of discovery. Ask your maître d' for more details.
