Develop knowledge of resources for women during perinatal care.
Supporting Individuals Identifying as LGTBQIA+/Gestational Carriers Define transgender perinatal care.
Describe LGTBQIA+ perinatal care.
Support gestational carriers within the LGTBQIA+ population.
Discuss legal aspects of transgender/ LGTBQIA+ perinatal care.
Obstetric Hemorrhage
Develop knowledge of, screening for, diagnosis, early recognition, and prevention for obstetric hemorrhage.
Discuss evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy
Acquire skills to identify and prevent preeclampsia without severe features, preeclampsia with severe features, and eclampsia.
Recommend medications and treatments for hypertension in Pregnancy.
Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Birth
Implement standardized admission criteria, triage management, education, and support for women presenting in spontaneous labor.
Describe standardized techniques of pain management and comfort measures that stimulate labor progress.
Recognize and treat dysfunctional labor patterns.
Cardiac Conditions in Obstetrical Care
Develop knowledge of, screening for, diagnosis, early recognition and prevention, evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
Assess for cardiac history during pregnancy.
Describe escalating warning signs for an imminent cardiac event.
This program is designed to elevate the advanced practice of Nurse Practitioners in obstetric and perinatal settings. You will deepen your expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and managing complex conditions that contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality. The curriculum focuses on your role in leading evidence-based initiatives, from implementing protocols for severe hypertension and cardiac conditions to developing comprehensive care plans for patients with substance exposure or mental health needs. This course will strengthen your clinical leadership and your ability to drive positive outcomes for high-risk patient populations.
Through targeted sessions, you will acquire skills to utilize AIM cardiac risk assessment tools, initiate medication management for perinatal mood disorders, and synthesize strategies to reduce health disparities for women of color. This program offers up to 16.00 ANCC contact hours. The conference cruise format provides a unique opportunity for immersive learning and professional dialogue, allowing you to integrate new knowledge into your practice in a focused, collegial environment aboard the Oasis of the Seas.
This course empowers perinatal nurses with the critical skills needed for frontline patient care and advocacy. You will enhance your ability to perform timely assessments, recognize early warning signs of life-threatening complications, and implement evidence-based interventions. The program emphasizes the nurse's vital role in improving patient safety, with sessions on preventing sepsis, managing obstetric hemorrhage, and supporting labor progress to safely reduce primary cesareans. You will also gain confidence in addressing sensitive topics like human trafficking, substance exposure, and the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ patients.
Participants will learn standardized techniques for screening, triage, and patient education that can be immediately applied in practice. The curriculum provides up to 16.00 ANCC contact hours, equipping you with current best practices in perinatal care. Held aboard Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas, this conference offers a restorative and engaging setting for professional development, allowing you to learn from experts and connect with nursing colleagues away from the demands of your daily work environment.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Full Scope Midwife Practice, Mankato Clinic, Mankato, Minnesota, USA
Fertility Specialist, Reply Fertility, Cary, North Carolina, USA
Lisa Brown DNP, APRN, CNM is a full scope certified nurse-midwife for Mankato Clinic with a perinatal mood disorders specialization and trained by the FEMM Research Institute for Restorative Reproductive Medicine. She works with women of all ages and stages of life via telehealth and face to face visits. Dr. Brown has over 25 years of nursing experience, mostly in obstetrics, and graduated with a master's degree in midwifery in 2018 and a doctorate degree in 2022.
Dr. Brown has spent many years as a registered nurse and midwife working with fertility awareness methods, infertility issues, recurrent loss, and restoring reproductive wellness. She is a trained FEMM medical consultant and has working knowledge of the Creighton, SymtoThermal, and Marquette methods of fertility awareness. Dr. Brown has helped many women avoid and achieve pregnancy and addresses fertility issues like PCOS, anovulatory cycles, irregular cycles, recurrent loss, and hormonal imbalance from adolescence through menopause.
In recent years, Dr. Brown has developed a special interest in perinatal mood disorders after seeing this issue daily with limited resources to address it. She recently graduated with a doctorate in nursing practice (DNP) from Bethel University in St. Paul MN. Her focus was on perinatal mood disorders, symptom management, and non-pharmacological interventions to improve mental health in the perinatal population. Dr. Brown sees patients at her practice at Mankato Clinic, Mankato and via telehealth through the Reply Fertility in Cary, North Carolina.
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Full Professor, Minnesota State University, Mankato School of Nursing, Mankato, MN
Dr. Van Gelderen is a full professor at Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN, USA who has focused her career on supporting perinatal women, and neonates, and building family-focused caring practices. For over 24 years, she has supported clients in obstetrics, neonates, women's health, and those with family care needs.
Dr. Van Gelderen offers workshops and consultations for maternal-newborn care, nursing education, family practice, and simulation. In recent years, Dr. Van Gelderen has had special interest areas of supporting high-risk, low-occurrence obstetrical emergencies such as hypertension in pregnancy, post-partum hemorrhage, cardiac conditions during pregnancy, and infertility.
Dr. Van Gelderen is the primary author of the Van Gelderen Family Care Rubric (VGFCR) (2019, 2016) which is an evidence-based validated tool that helps healthcare professionals develop family assessment and communication skills. This tool is recognized by the renowned International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning and awarded the 2018-2019 articles of influence by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. This instrument is being utilized by healthcare staff and educators in twelve countries across the globe.
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Excellent conference. Great topics. I’m so glad I got the opportunity to attend, and I'm looking forward to the next meeting!
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 16 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ as needed. Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.
ITINERARY
Departing from the New York metropolitan area, this seven-night itinerary balances relaxation at sea with specific points of interest in Florida and the Bahamas. The route includes a call at Port Canaveral, where the Kennedy Space Center serves as a world-class tribute to aerospace engineering, offering a substantial alternative to standard port diversions. In the Bahamas, the schedule alternates between the engineered leisure of Coco Cay and the historic potential of Nassau, where the Queen's Staircase offers a glimpse into the 18th century. With three full days spent navigating the Atlantic, the scale of Oasis of the Seas becomes a practical asset, offering adult-focused areas like the Solarium and the open-air Central Park neighborhood to ensure the time onboard is as engaging as the time ashore.
For more details, see our port-by-port descriptions below the itinerary table.
DATE
PORT OF CALL
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sun Sep 20
Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
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3:00 pm
Mon Sep 21
At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM*
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Tue Sep 22
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida
12:30 pm
8:30 pm
Wed Sep 23
Coco Cay, Bahamas
8:30 am
5:00 pm
Thu Sep 24
Nassau, Bahamas
8:00 am
5:00 pm
Fri Sep 25
At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM*
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-
Sat Sep 26
At Sea - Cruising Lectures 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM*
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Sun Sep 27
Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
6:00 am
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*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
Your cruise documents will list Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, as your port of call, but let’s be direct: the true destination here is New York City. While the port facility itself is a functional industrial terminal with views of the harbor, it serves as the gateway to one of the world's most dynamic cultural epicenters. Sailing from this region without dedicating significant time to Manhattan is a missed opportunity of the highest order. A pre- or post-cruise stay here transforms a standard vacation into a comprehensive land-and-sea journey, providing the urban counterweight to the relaxation of your time at sea.
**Logistics: Bridging the Gap**
The first step in a successful visit is understanding the geography. Cape Liberty is located on a peninsula in New York Harbor, roughly seven miles from lower Manhattan as the crow flies, but the journey by car involves bridges, tunnels, and the unpredictable nature of metropolitan traffic. For those flying in, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most logical choice, located just a short drive from the port. To reach Manhattan, a pre-booked car service or rideshare is the most efficient method, typically taking 30 to 50 minutes depending on the time of day. Treat this transfer not as a commute, but as an arrival; the moment the skyline comes into full view is one of travel’s great reveals.
**Crafting Your New York Experience: A Strategic Approach**
New York is not a city to be conquered; it is a city to be curated. Attempting to see everything results in exhaustion, not enrichment. The savvy approach is to focus on specific neighborhoods and themes, allowing for depth of experience rather than a checklist of drive-by sightings. The following three-day itinerary is designed to balance iconic landmarks with the authentic rhythm of city life.
**Day 1: The Architectural & Theatrical Core**
Begin your immersion in Midtown, the vertical heart of the city. While the Empire State Building is legendary, the strategic traveler heads to the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center. The staggered viewing platforms here offer open-air experiences and, crucially, the best view *of* the Empire State Building itself, framed against the vast green rectangle of Central Park. From here, walk past the Gothic revival splendor of St. Patrick’s Cathedral to Grand Central Terminal. Do not just pass through; pause in the Main Concourse to admire the celestial ceiling and the bustle of a working transit hub that doubles as a Beaux-Arts masterpiece.
Regarding Times Square: it is a phenomenon worth witnessing, but treat it as a brief sensory encounter rather than a destination. Spend fifteen minutes absorbing the chaotic, neon energy, then retreat to the adjacent Theater District. For dinner, look to Hell’s Kitchen (west of 8th Avenue), where a density of excellent, unpretentious restaurants serves everything from rustic Italian to regional Thai. Cap the evening with a Broadway show. Whether it is a long-running musical or a limited-engagement play, the production value in this district remains the global standard for live performance.
**Day 2: Reflection, Finance, and Village Charm**
Dedicate your second day to the contrast between the city’s monumental history and its intimate neighborhoods. Start in Lower Manhattan at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This is a site of profound gravity. The museum is extensive and emotionally heavy; booking timed-entry tickets online well in advance is essential to avoid long queues. The outdoor memorial pools, set in the footprints of the Twin Towers, offer a quiet space for reflection amidst the city noise. Nearby, the Oculus transportation hub offers a striking architectural counterpoint with its skeletal white wings.
After absorbing the history of the Financial District—including a walk past the New York Stock Exchange and Trinity Church—shift gears entirely by heading north to the West Village or Greenwich Village. This is the New York of literature and film: winding, tree-lined streets, brownstones, and pocket parks. Grab a coffee and sit by the fountain in Washington Square Park to watch the chess players and street musicians. This area is ideal for dinner, offering intimate bistros and historic taverns that feel worlds away from the skyscrapers of Midtown.
**Day 3: High Culture and The Perfect Exit**
On your final day, engage with the city’s artistic legacy. The Museum Mile on the Upper East Side is home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Met is overwhelming in size; the best strategy is to select two or three specific wings—perhaps the Temple of Dendur, the Impressionist galleries, or the Arms and Armor collection—and explore them thoroughly. Alternatively, the Guggenheim offers a more focused experience where the Frank Lloyd Wright architecture is as compelling as the modern art collection.
In the afternoon, utilize Central Park as it was intended: as an escape. Avoid the crowded southern entrances and explore the Ramble, the Conservatory Water, or the Shakespeare Garden. It is the city’s collective backyard and a prime spot for people-watching.
For a finale that rivals your cruise ship’s departure, head to Brooklyn in the late afternoon. Walk back toward Manhattan across the Brooklyn Bridge as the sun begins to set. Watching the lights of the skyline flicker on while suspended over the East River provides a perspective of the city that is both grand and personal. It is the definitive image of New York, and the perfect memory to carry with you as you head to Cape Liberty to begin your voyage.
At Sea - Cruising
Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida
Port Canaveral functions primarily as a logistical gateway rather than a destination in itself. You cannot simply walk off the vessel into a charming town center; transportation is required to access the region’s distinct experiences. The most intellectually rewarding option—and the one we most highly recommend—is the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Located just minutes from the pier, this is not merely a museum but a site of global historical significance. Standing beneath the massive Saturn V rocket or viewing the Space Shuttle Atlantis with its payload bay doors open offers a profound perspective on human achievement. The newer Gateway exhibit, featuring flown SpaceX boosters, bridges the gap to modern spaceflight. It is a low-stress, high-reward excursion that fits perfectly within a port day.
While the allure of Orlando is undeniable, we advise caution. The theme parks are located 45 to 60 minutes inland, and traffic on the 'Beachline' (SR 528) can be unpredictable. A day trip to Walt Disney World or Universal Orlando is feasible, but it requires military-grade planning. You must commit to a single park, purchase express passes to maximize limited time, and remain vigilant about the return clock. It is a high-energy, high-stress option.
For a restorative alternative, look to the immediate 'Space Coast.' Cocoa Beach offers a quintessential Florida atmosphere with its famous pier and the sprawling Ron Jon Surf Shop. However, the hidden gem here is the nature. A guided kayak tour through the Banana River or the Thousand Islands conservation area provides an intimate look at Florida’s ecosystem, often teeming with manatees and dolphins. This offers a peaceful, sophisticated counterpoint to the manufactured environments of the theme parks.
Coco Cay, Bahamas
Coco Cay is a private destination engineered specifically for leisure rather than cultural immersion. While it lacks the authenticity of a historic Bahamian settlement, it excels at providing a frictionless, high-quality beach day. The island is zoned by energy level: the Thrill Waterpark features high-adrenaline slides and wave pools, while the massive Oasis Lagoon offers a lively resort-pool atmosphere.
For a more sophisticated experience away from the high-energy crowds, the Coco Beach Club is the standout option. Though it requires a significant additional fee, the access to an infinity pool, elevated dining, and overwater cabanas offers a necessary respite from the island's busier sectors. If you prefer a standard beach day without the upcharge, Chill Island provides ample seating and calm waters. Treat this stop as a polished extension of the ship’s amenities—a safe, clean, and highly managed environment designed purely for relaxation and aquatic fun.
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau is a bustling, high-energy hub that requires a strategic approach to appreciate fully. The immediate port area is often congested and commercialized; your best experience lies in navigating beyond the souvenir stalls to find the island’s genuine character.
For a meaningful dose of history, a short walk leads to the Queen's Staircase, a remarkable 66-step passage carved from solid limestone by enslaved people in the 18th century. It ascends to Fort Fincastle, offering commanding views of the island and a quiet respite from the downtown noise. For a more refined local taste, the John Watling's Distillery on the historic Buena Vista Estate provides tours and tastings in a setting that feels worlds away from the cruise terminal.
If a classic beach day is your priority, we advise looking beyond the nearest options, which can be crowded and underwhelming. A taxi to the expansive sands of Cable Beach or, for a more curated experience, a day pass to one of the major resorts on Paradise Island will provide the tranquil, turquoise-water escape you envision. These passes often grant access to pristine private beaches and high-quality amenities, turning a potentially hectic port day into a truly relaxing one.
For the most authentic local flavor, take a taxi to Arawak Cay, known as 'The Fish Fry.' This is where Bahamians go for fresh conch salad, fried snapper, and a vibrant, casual atmosphere. It offers a true taste of the islands that the port-side buffets simply cannot match.
Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas
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Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A1) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 823 sq. ft. Balcony: 772 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A2) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 673 sq. ft. Balcony: 610 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite -1 Bedroom (A3) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom 323 sq. ft. Balcony 355 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite -1 Bedroom (A4) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom 323 sq. ft. Balcony 140 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom (GP) Grand entrance exposes lofty views two-decks-high. Single-floor suite with doorbell has dining room with dry bar and entertainment center, living room with sofa bed, and guest bath with shower. Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and sitting area, master bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and bidet. Private balcony with jacuzzi. tateroom: 914 sq. ft. Balcony: 161 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 371 sq. ft. Balcony: 105 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms (GT) Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double convertible sofa, marble entry, entertainment center, two bathrooms - master bath with tub. Private balcony with table and chairs. NOTE: Grand Suites on deck 12 have have a jacuzzi in the private balcony. Stateroom: 580 sq. ft. Balcony: 237 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony (J3) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony (J4) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L1) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom with Royal King size bed and bath on second level. Bath with shower on main level. Private balcony with chairs, dining area with dry bar, table/desk. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Stateroom: 545 sq. ft. Balcony: 114 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L2) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom with Royal King size bed and bath on second level. Bath with shower on main level. Private balcony with chairs, dining area with dry bar, table/desk. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Stateroom: 545 sq. ft. Balcony: 114 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOwner's Panoramic Suite - 1 Bedroom (OP) Grand entrance exposes lofty views two-decks-high. Single-floor suite with doorbell has dining room with dry bar and entertainment center, living room with sofa bed, and guest bath with shower. Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and sitting area, master bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and bidet. Private balcony with jacuzzi. Stateroom: 1076 sq. ft. Balcony: 161 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite (OS) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Private bathroom with tub and two sinks, marble entry, large closets, living area with table and sofa. Private balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 556 sq. ft. Balcony: 243 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Loft Suite (RL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress; bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and bidet and a closet. On main level, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King; dining area with dry bar, living room with sofa that converts to double bed; bathroom with shower. Private balcony with whirlpool and dining area. Stateroom: 1,524 sq. ft. Balcony (main level): 843 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeStar Loft Suite (TL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom and bathroom on second level. Bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Stairway to second level. Bathrooms with shower for two. Private balcony with dining area. Dining area with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Closets on each level. Stateroom: 722 sq. ft. Balcony: 410 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Boardwalk View with Balcony (2I)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
1,133.41 per person
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Central Park View with Balcony (2J)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
1,233.41 per person
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Central Park Balcony (CB)
1,348.41 per person
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Oceanview with Large Balcony (2C)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
1,507.41 per person
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BalconyFamily Balcony (FB) Ultra-spacious family balcony stateroom designed for families of up to 6. Two twin beds convertible to queen, two Pullman fold-down beds, and a double sofa bed. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony. Identical layout to the FB category on sister ships Harmony and Allure. Now marketed as 1A (Ultra-Spacious Family Balcony) after RCI's 2023 recategorization.
Two Pullman beds (fold-down upper berths)
Double sofa bed
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors to balcony
Expanded living area
Private bathroom with shower
Flat-screen television
Mini bar and individual safe
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BalconyUltra Spacious Oceanview with Large Balcony (1A) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 271 sq. ft. Balcony: 82 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (1C) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (1D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyBoardwalk View with Balcony (1I) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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BalconyCentral Park View with Balcony (1J) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (2D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (3D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (4D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyBoardwalk View with Balcony (4I) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (5D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (6D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (7D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (8D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom (2N)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
1,173.41 per person
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OutsideUltra Spacious Oceanview (1K) The Ultra Spacious Oceanview is a high-deck large Ocean View room which is great for families. Curtained nook with bunk bed, sitting area with sofa bed, walk-in closet, and bathroom. 271 sq. ft.
Most Category 1K Staterooms have two porthole windows, but some are front-facing and have an angled window instead (not pictured).
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InsideSpacious Interior (1R) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 260 sq. ft.
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InsideCentral Park View Interior (1S) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, Central Park view, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 184.41 are included in the per person fares displayed above.
A deposit of 250.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.
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PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
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CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:
Jun 23, 2026: 25% of total price*
Jul 08, 2026: 50% of total price*
Jul 22, 2026: 75% of total price*
Aug 21, 2026: No refund except for Taxes/fees
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.
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Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can provide you benefits and professional support when a covered situation comes up before or during your trip. The following examples may qualify for benefits:
Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
Taking care of a sick or injured traveling companion
Having to end your trip early due to a family emergency
Dealing with a flight delay or cancellation
Needing to buy personal items if your luggage is lost or stolen
Missing your cruise departure after a covered flight delay
You also can contact our travel protection partner Allianz Global Assistance’s 24/7, award-winning customer service for on-the-go assistance with issues like a medical emergency, replacing your lost passport, or making reservations around the world. To be eligible for a time-sensitive waiver of pre-existing medical condition exclusions, purchase your travel insurance plan within 14 days of initial trip deposit (other purchase requirements and conditions apply). Specific plan benefits may vary. Please review your plan details for more information.
What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can protect you before and during your trip—keeping you, your loved ones, and your travel budget safer. Benefits vary by plan, and these are brief descriptions. Please read your plan documents for details.
TRIP CANCELLATION
Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:
A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
Your parent or child requires hospitalization
You need to attend the birth of a family member’s child
You have a traffic accident (not breakdown) on the way to the airport
A storm shuts down your airport for 24 hours or more
TRIP INTERRUPTION
Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:
You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
A family member has a qualifying injury and needs your care
A covered emergency, like a fire or flood, makes your home uninhabitable
TRAVEL DELAY
If you have a covered delay while traveling, travel insurance can reimburse you for meals, accommodations, and transportation expenses when your trip is delayed for a minimum number of consecutive hours for a covered reason. Minimum number of hours varies by plan.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Reimburses your expenses related to covered medical and dental emergencies* that might occur on your trip. This benefit can be especially helpful if you have a covered emergency outside the United States, as most health insurance policies won’t cover you outside the country. Examples include:
You slip and break your ankle while sightseeing
You get food poisoning while sampling the local cuisine
You lose a filling and need immediate dental treatment*
*A sublimit and maximum apply for this benefit. Check your plan documents for details.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
Arranges and pays for medically necessary transportation following a covered injury or illness to the nearest appropriate medical facility to receive care and get you home after treatment.
BAGGAGE LOSS, DAMAGE, or THEFT
Reimburses the replacement of your lost, damaged, or stolen luggage and personal items while traveling.
BAGGAGE DELAY
Reimburses essential items purchased during your trip if your baggage is delayed for a minimum number of hours (varies by plan).
CHANGE FEE
Reimburses fees if you need to change your flight itinerary due to a covered reason.
24-HOUR ASSISTANCE
Provides around-the-clock support during your trip. Allianz Global Assistance’s staff of multilingual problem solvers can help you with medical, legal, and travel-related emergencies whenever they happen. Medical assistance may include, but is not limited to:
Medical triage with referrals to local prescreened medical providers
Ongoing medical monitoring
Payment guarantee
Emergency medical transportation
Additional services for travel-related emergencies can help with:
When you purchase any Allianz Travel Insurance plan, you automatically get 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to review your policy documents. Within that period, you can cancel your plan for a full refund if you’re not satisfied, as long as you haven’t filed a claim or departed on your trip.
Need Help Along the Way?
Contact Allianz Global Assistance’s award-winning team of travel experts. Call anytime for assistance navigating travel mishaps overseas or in the U.S.—or help with everything from reporting lost baggage to locating emergency medical treatment. They can also help you replace passports, refer you to legal assistance, secure cash from home in case of emergency, and guarantee payment when you need to be admitted to a hospital, in some instances.
Contact Allianz Global Assistance
Phone (24/7): 1-800-284-8300(within the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) 1-804-281-5700(outside of the U.S., call collect)
File or Track a Claim
It’s easy and convenient to file and track a claim, upload documents, and more online. Start your claim using your email address or policy number.
If you need to update your travel insurance plan, such as adjusting the dates of your plan to reflect itinerary changes, please contact us or manage your plan online so your plan reflects your entire itinerary and provides the right amount of protection for your travels.
Allianz Global Assistance is a world leader in travel insurance and assistance, helping millions of travelers across the globe every year. Allianz Global Assistance is owned by Allianz SE, the world’s largest diversified insurance company. For over 100 years, Allianz SE has helped protect important milestones in American history, insuring the Wright Brothers’ first flight and Golden Gate Bridge construction.
Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply including for pre-existing medical conditions. Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: 2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 200, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) are the 2nd and 3rd highest, respectively, of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company dba Allianz Global Assistance or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance, the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or customerservice@allianzassistance.com.
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