Mexican Riviera Dec 2026 8 nights Royal Caribbean International Los Angeles

Los Angeles → Catalina Island → Ensenada → Los Angeles

via Cabo San Lucas

Ovation of the Seas

8 nights

December 21–29, 2026

Recommendation

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High confidence

Most cabin categories are priced above their usual levels.

  • Oceanview prices are 3% below their usual range.
  • 1 of 3 tracked cabin categories are below their historical norms.
  • Overall pricing is 6% above typical.
  • 2 tracked cabin categories remain above normal pricing.

Why we're recommending this

Oceanview pricing is $904, compared with a typical fare of $1,012.

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Ovation of the Seas • December 21, 2026 • departs in 3 months

Last 90 days

What should you book?

No cabin stands out on value right now.

The oceanview is closer to its usual price, but costs $76 more than an interior.

Other cabin categories

Interior

About average · 6% above typical

$904

$113/night

Oceanview

About average · 3% below typical

$980

$122/night

Balcony

Very high · 29% above typical

$1,324

$166/night

Suite

Unavailable

Prices were last updated about 2 hours ago.

What kind of trip is this?

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Port-heavy itinerary with stops in United States and Mexico

  • 8 nights
  • 5 ports
  • 2 sea days
  • Quantum-class ship
  • Round-trip sailing
  • Los Angeles ↔

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Route

Los Angeles → Catalina Island → Cabo San Lucas → Ensenada → Los Angeles

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  1. 1

    Los Angeles, United States

    Monday, Dec 21, 2026

    Dep 4:00 PM
  2. 2

    Catalina Island, United States

    Tuesday, Dec 22, 2026

    Arr 7:00 AM
    Dep 6:00 PM
  3. 3

    At sea

    Wednesday, Dec 23, 2026

  4. 4

    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

    Thursday, Dec 24, 2026

    Arr 1:00 PM
  5. 5

    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

    Friday, Dec 25, 2026

  6. 6

    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

    Saturday, Dec 26, 2026

    Dep 5:00 PM
  7. 7

    At sea

    Sunday, Dec 27, 2026

  8. 8

    Ensenada, Mexico

    Monday, Dec 28, 2026

    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 4:00 PM
  9. 9

    Los Angeles, United States

    Tuesday, Dec 29, 2026

    Arr 7:00 AM

Embarks in Los Angeles, United States • ends in Los Angeles, United States • 5 ports of call • 2 sea days

The ship

Ovation of the Seas is a RCI QUANTUM ship carrying about 4,168 guests.

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Ovation of the Seas

Cruise line
Royal Caribbean International
Class
RCI QUANTUM
Capacity
4,168 guests
Built
2016

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Interior · $904

About average

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