Mega cruise ship Hero of the Seas to make ports of call in PR starting next year.
Published on April 9, 2026.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (CTPR) has announced the arrival of Royal Caribbean International’s new mega cruise ship, Hero of the Seas, set to make five ports of call in late 2027. The visits are expected to generate an estimated $3 million in economic impact through passenger and crew spending. The ship will be the fourth in Royal Caribbean’�s innovative Icon Class and is scheduled to begin operations in August 20 27. These visits represent a significant step forward in Puerto Rico's positioning as a world-class destination.