--- title: "Mariner Of The Seas: 5 nights from Galveston, 2 May 2026" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/driftwood-diary-riviera-maya-bahamas~RCL-MARINER-20260502-5 description: "5-night Royal Caribbean cruise on Mariner Of The Seas from Galveston on 2 May 2026, visiting Costa Maya, Cozumel. Compare prices on Cruisello." image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c1e95e3cfa13abb6.jpg robots: noindex --- # Driftwood Diary – Riviera Maya & Bahamas ![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Galveston on Mariner Of The Seas](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/c1e95e3cfa13abb6.jpg) ## About this cruise A 5-night round trip from Galveston, sailing on the afternoon of 2 May. After a day at sea it calls at Costa Maya and Cozumel. The stops are in Mexico, and calls last 7 to 10 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 30°C (86°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Galveston on the morning of 7 May. Mariner Of The Seas (2003) carries up to 3,344 guests on 15 decks and has 12 restaurants, 4 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md) - **Ship:** [Mariner Of The Seas](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/mariner-of-the-seas.md) - **Duration:** 5 nights - **Departure:** 2026-05-02 - **Return:** 2026-05-07 - **From:** [Galveston, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/galveston.md) - **Status:** Departed: this sailing has already left ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Galveston](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/galveston.md) | US | Sat, May 2, 2026 | | 4:00 PM | Embark | 23–27°C | | 2 | Sea day | | Sun, May 3 | | | Sea day | | | 3 | [Costa Maya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/costa-maya.md) | MX | Mon, May 4 | 11:59 AM | 7:00 PM | Port day | 27–31°C | | 4 | [Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cozumel.md) | MX | Tue, May 5 | 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Port day | 27–29°C | | 5 | Sea day | | Wed, May 6 | | | Sea day | | | 6 | [Galveston](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/galveston.md) | US | Thu, May 7 | 7:00 AM | | Disembark | 23–27°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 8 of this ship's 12 restaurants cost extra. All prices include mandatory taxes, fees and non-removable charges. ### EUR #### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | €1,825 | €1,825 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=95d0b2f5-79ee-4b7f-acca-4544ff448e11) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | €1,944 | €972 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=14378de0-f4f5-4dcc-9937-b97b587069fd) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | €2,135 | €712 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=86e23804-c532-4a38-9ac7-9366041a98a5) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | €2,251 | €563 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=f1dcc682-f192-46ba-8e5e-337c2264c850) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ### USD #### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $2,046 | $2,046 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=a786016b-85b2-433e-879d-6ef1cab91411) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $2,177 | $1,089 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=687a0424-9632-46af-b5d2-84b2ed4d86dd) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $2,368 | $789 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=fc02280b-ff4c-4da4-8056-6864a3ebae43) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. #### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Balcony | Balcony | $2,498 | $624 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/RCL-MARINER-20260502-5.md?pid=ebaf2795-9361-4618-8233-45b3512f23cb) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra. ## Price History (1 guest) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-02-18 | €708 | €1,229 | €1,587 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-19 | €708 | €1,311 | €1,587 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-20 | €708 | €1,311 | €1,587 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-21 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,412 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-22 | €696 | €1,229 | €1,412 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-23 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,412 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-24 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,455 | €2,181 | | 2026-02-25 | €696 | €1,229 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-02-26 | €696 | €1,229 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-02-27 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-02-28 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-03-01 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-03-02 | €696 | €1,311 | €1,455 | €2,521 | | 2026-03-03 | €684 | €1,311 | €1,425 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-04 | €684 | €1,311 | €1,425 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-05 | €684 | €1,311 | €1,521 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-06 | €684 | €1,311 | €1,521 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-07 | €672 | €1,311 | €1,490 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-08 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,397 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-09 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,397 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-10 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,490 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-11 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,490 | €2,451 | | 2026-03-12 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,490 | €3,748 | | 2026-03-13 | €672 | €1,206 | €1,512 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-14 | €658 | €1,206 | €1,477 | €2,225 | | 2026-03-15 | €658 | €1,206 | €1,477 | €2,495 | | 2026-03-16 | €658 | €1,206 | €1,477 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-17 | €658 | €1,395 | €1,477 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-18 | €539 | €1,711 | €1,608 | €2,495 | | 2026-03-19 | €539 | €1,711 | €1,608 | €2,495 | | 2026-03-20 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-21 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-22 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-23 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-24 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-25 | €584 | €1,800 | €1,696 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-26 | €566 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-27 | €566 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-28 | €566 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-29 | €566 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-30 | €566 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-03-31 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-04-01 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-04-02 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,792 | | 2026-04-03 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €5,621 | | 2026-04-04 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-05 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-06 | €609 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-07 | €653 | €1,800 | €1,578 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-08 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,748 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-09 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,748 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-10 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,695 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-11 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,695 | €3,598 | | 2026-04-12 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,695 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-13 | €653 | €1,456 | €1,695 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-14 | €679 | €1,456 | €1,695 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-15 | €679 | €1,456 | €1,730 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-16 | €679 | €1,456 | €1,730 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-17 | €740 | €1,542 | €1,817 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-18 | €740 | €1,542 | €1,817 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-19 | €740 | €1,542 | €1,817 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-20 | €740 | €1,542 | €1,817 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-21 | €1,177 | €1,542 | €1,810 | €2,181 | | 2026-04-22 | €1,150 | €1,517 | €1,738 | €2,268 | | 2026-04-23 | €1,150 | €1,517 | €1,738 | €2,268 | | 2026-04-24 | €1,177 | €1,517 | €1,738 | €2,268 | | 2026-04-25 | €1,177 | €1,517 | €1,738 | €3,056 | | 2026-04-26 | €1,177 | €1,517 | €1,738 | €3,056 | | 2026-04-27 | €1,264 | €1,517 | €1,825 | €3,056 | | 2026-04-28 | €1,264 | €1,612 | €1,825 | €3,056 | | 2026-04-29 | €1,237 | €1,612 | €1,825 | €3,056 | | 2026-04-30 | €1,237 | €1,612 | €1,825 | €3,056 | | 2026-05-01 | €1,237 | €1,612 | €1,825 | €3,056 | | 2026-05-02 | €1,237 | €1,612 | €1,825 | €3,056 | ### USD | Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | |------|------|------|------|------| | 2026-03-06 | $763 | – | $1,683 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-07 | $763 | – | $1,683 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-08 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,539 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-09 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,539 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-10 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,647 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-11 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,647 | $2,738 | | 2026-03-12 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,647 | $4,169 | | 2026-03-13 | $749 | $1,326 | $1,673 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-14 | $734 | $1,326 | $1,632 | $2,488 | | 2026-03-15 | $734 | $1,326 | $1,632 | $2,788 | | 2026-03-16 | $734 | $1,326 | $1,632 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-17 | $734 | $1,532 | $1,632 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-18 | $597 | $1,895 | $1,780 | $2,788 | | 2026-03-19 | $597 | $1,895 | $1,780 | $2,788 | | 2026-03-20 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-21 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-22 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-23 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-24 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-25 | $648 | $1,996 | $1,881 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-26 | $627 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-27 | $627 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-28 | $627 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-29 | $627 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-30 | $627 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-03-31 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-04-01 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,747 | $4,219 | | 2026-04-02 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $4,219 | | 2026-04-03 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $6,257 | | 2026-04-04 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-05 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-06 | $678 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-07 | $728 | $1,996 | $1,822 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-08 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,943 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-09 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,943 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-10 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,883 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-11 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,883 | $3,997 | | 2026-04-12 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,883 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-13 | $728 | $1,621 | $1,883 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-14 | $758 | $1,621 | $1,883 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-15 | $758 | $1,621 | $1,922 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-16 | $758 | $1,621 | $1,922 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-17 | $829 | $1,722 | $2,023 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-18 | $829 | $1,722 | $2,023 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-19 | $829 | $1,722 | $2,023 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-20 | $829 | $1,722 | $2,023 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-21 | $1,303 | $1,722 | $2,004 | $2,438 | | 2026-04-22 | $1,284 | $1,683 | $1,943 | $2,538 | | 2026-04-23 | $1,284 | $1,683 | $1,943 | $2,538 | | 2026-04-24 | $1,303 | $1,683 | $1,943 | $2,538 | | 2026-04-25 | $1,303 | $1,683 | $1,943 | $3,399 | | 2026-04-26 | $1,303 | $1,683 | $1,943 | $3,399 | | 2026-04-27 | $1,406 | $1,683 | $2,046 | $3,399 | | 2026-04-28 | $1,406 | $1,805 | $2,046 | $3,399 | | 2026-04-29 | $1,386 | $1,805 | $2,046 | $3,399 | | 2026-04-30 | $1,386 | $1,805 | $2,046 | $3,399 | | 2026-05-01 | $1,386 | $1,805 | $2,046 | $3,399 | | 2026-05-02 | $1,386 | $1,805 | $2,046 | $3,399 | ## About the ship - **Year Built:** 2003 - **Passengers:** 3,344 - **Crew:** 1,200 - **Gross Tonnage:** 138,000 GT - **Decks:** 15 - **Length:** 311 m - **Beam:** 48.2m - **Dining (total):** 12 - **Dining (included):** 4 - **Dining (surcharge):** 8 ## Port Details ### [Galveston](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-gulf-coast/galveston.md) *United States* > Texas charm on a barrier island Weather: 23–27°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: English - Timezone: America/Chicago ### [Costa Maya](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/costa-maya.md) *Mexico* > Mexico's quieter Caribbean escape among Mayan ruins Avg dock time: 8.5h · Weather: 27–31°C - Currency: Mexican Peso - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Cancun ### [Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cozumel.md) *Mexico* > Mexico's Caribbean island of Mayan mystery Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 27–29°C - Currency: Mexican Peso - Languages: Spanish - Timezone: America/Cancun ## Adjacent sailings on Mariner Of The Seas | | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous sailing | [Deck Chair – Riviera Maya & Bahamas](https://cruisello.com/cruises/deck-chair-riviera-maya-bahamas~RCL-MARINER-20260427-5.md) · Already sailed | Apr 27 – May 2, 2026 | 5 nights | Galveston | from €863 pp (€863 / $968) | | Next sailing | [Pyramid Peaks – Merida & Cozumel](https://cruisello.com/cruises/pyramid-peaks-merida-cozumel~RCL-MARINER-20260507-4.md) · Already sailed | May 7 – 11, 2026 | 4 nights | Galveston | from €1,381 pp (€1,381 / $1,539) | | Next bookable sailing | [Island Serenity – Cozumel & Grand Cayman](https://cruisello.com/cruises/island-serenity-cozumel-grand-cayman~RCL-MARINER-20261107-7.md) · 184-day gap · different port | Nov 7 – 14, 2026 | 7 nights | New Orleans | from €925 pp (€925 / $1,016) | ## Explore more - [More Mariner Of The Seas cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/mariner-of-the-seas.md) - [Visit Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md) - [Cruises from Galveston](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?departurePorts=galveston) - 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