7-Day Family-Friendly Shore Excursion with Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Sea

1. Day 1: Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
   25 minutes (13.4 miles) from the Nassau Port

   Enjoy a thrilling waterpark experience with over 20 attractions, lazy rivers, and pools including a kids-only water-play fort.

2. Day 2: French Quarter and Jackson Square
   15 minutes (2.4 miles) from the New Orleans Port

   Visit historic architecture, street performers, artists, souvenirs, and food at the heart of French Quarter before visiting St. Louis Cathedral.

3. Day 3: Royal Naval Dockyard
   10 minutes (3.2 miles) from the King's Wharf Port

   Explore a charming maritime village with an interactive dolphin encounter, snorkeling reef, and historic sites like the National Museum of Bermuda.

4. Day 4: Cozumel Island Tour
   25 minutes (12.7 miles) from the Cozumel Port

   Take a glass-bottom boat tour to explore the island's reef, then relax at a beach resort or climb a historic Mayan ruin.

5. Day 5: Arawak Cay Beach and Local Food
   5 minutes (1 mile) from the Nassau Port

   Try fresh seafood or conch fritters on the beach of Arawak Cay, which offers a live music party atmosphere and shopping for souvenirs.

6. Day 6: Phnom Bakheng & Angkor Wat Temple
   30 minutes (9.6 miles) from the Siem Reap Port

   Get mesmerized by the massive and mysterious temple of Angkor Wat and watch the breathtaking sunset from the top of Phnom Bakheng hill.

7. Day 7: Mellieha Bay Beach and Popeye Village
   15 minutes (8.1 miles) from the Valletta Port

   Experience a fun family day at Popeye Village or swim in a beautiful blue sea beach resort at Mellieha Bay.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark (6 hours, $130/adult, $100/child)
• French Quarter and Jackson Square (4 hours, free)
• Royal Naval Dockyard (5 hours, $55/adult, $45/child)
• Cozumel Island Tour (7 hours, $85/adult, $65/child)
• Arawak Cay Beach and Local Food (3 hours, $20-$50)
• Phnom Bakheng & Angkor Wat Temple (8 hours, $37/adult, free for below 12)
• Mellieha Bay Beach and Popeye Village (5 hours, $60/adult, $45/child)
Total Estimated Costs: $792/adult, $610/child

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other popular spots like the New York High Line, Miami Beach, or Taipei 101. If you have less time, skip visiting attractions that require extensive travel time and focus on local spots near the port instead. Remember to bring your sunscreen, water, and appropriate clothing and shoes for each activity.