Where Hero of the Seas sails, month by month
Hero of the Seas sails from Miami on 3- and 7-night cruises, with departures listed from August to November 2027. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Coco Cay (18 calls), St. Maarten (Philipsburg, 10) and St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie, 9).
- Dec 2026No sailings listed
- Jan 2027No sailings listed
- Feb 2027No sailings listed
- Mar 2027No sailings listed
- Apr 2027No sailings listed
- May 2027No sailings listed
- Jun 2027No sailings listed
- Jul 2027No sailings listed
- Aug 2027Miami · 6 sailings3, 7 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Miami · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Miami · 5 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Miami · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Royal Caribbean International may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Hero of the Seas sailings with prices.
Hero of the Seas at a glance
Hero of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship in the Icon class. It is scheduled to enter service in 2027. It carries 5,610 passengers and 2,350 crew, about 2.4 passengers per crew member. At 248,655 gross tons and 365 m (1,198 ft) long, it is a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT) with 20 decks and 2,805 cabins. It was built by Meyer Turku, Finland and sails under the flag of the Bahamas.
Hero of the Seas is the third Icon-class ship from Royal Caribbean International, built by Meyer Turku in Finland.
Hero of the Seas specs
- Class
- Icon
- Built
- 2027
- Gross Tonnage
- 248,655 GT
- Length
- 365 m
- Passengers
- 5,610
- Cabins
- 2,805
- Crew
- 2,350
- Decks
- 20
- Builder
- Meyer Turku, Finland
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Size
- Mega-ship
- Space Ratio
- 44.3 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 2.4:1
- Sister Ships
- 3 others in class
- Fleet Rank
- 4th largest of 31
- Typical Cruise
- 7 nights
- Primary Region
- Caribbean (Eastern)
- Next Sailing
- Aug 1, 2027
- Family
- Kids Club on board
🍽️ Dining & Bars
🎭 Entertainment
🏊 Recreation
👨👩👧 Family
🧖 Wellness & Relaxation
📚 Lifestyle
✨ Other
Hero of the Seas FAQ
Where does Hero of the Seas sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Hero of the Seas sails from Miami, Florida on 3- and 7-night cruises, with departures listed from August to November 2027.
What ports does Hero of the Seas visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Hero of the Seas calls most often at Coco Cay, Bahamas (18 calls), St. Maarten (Philipsburg, 10), St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), USVI (9), Cozumel, Mexico (7) and Roatan, Honduras (6), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 8 ports in all.
How many passengers does Hero of the Seas carry?
Hero of the Seas carries 5,610 passengers in 2,805 cabins. It has 2,350 crew, about 2.4 passengers per crew member.
When was Hero of the Seas built?
Hero of the Seas is a new ship scheduled to enter service in 2027.
How big is Hero of the Seas?
Hero of the Seas is 248,655 gross tons and 365 m (1,198 ft) long, with 20 decks. That makes it a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT).
How many crew work on Hero of the Seas?
Hero of the Seas has 2,350 crew.
What class of ship is Hero of the Seas?
Hero of the Seas belongs to the Icon class, which has 3 other ships we track.
Which cruise line operates Hero of the Seas?
Hero of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean International.
Where was Hero of the Seas built?
Hero of the Seas was built by Meyer Turku, Finland.
How much does a cruise on Hero of the Seas cost?
The cheapest upcoming Hero of the Seas cruise we track starts from $972. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
Hero of the Seas prices
Upcoming Hero of the Seas cruises start from $972. Pick a sailing below, choose your cabin, and we'll email you when the price drops.
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