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Quick Dip: Wonder & Wander
Oct 30 - Nov 2, 2026
Experience one of the world's largest cruise ships - without the commitment.
Imagine stepping aboard Wonder of the Seas for three nights of non-stop adventure, world-class entertainment, and two incredible Bahamas destinations. Now imagine doing it as a strategic preview - a chance to experience firsthand what makes a cruise ship the perfect venue for your next corporate retreat, team-building event, family reunion, or community gathering.
What Are Quick Dips?
Think of Quick Dips as your personal cruise scouting mission. This isn't just a vacation - it's a professional development opportunity wrapped in an unforgettable adventure. You'll experience everything your future attendees would: the embarkation process, the flow between venues, the variety of activities and entertainment, how excursions actually work, and most importantly, why a cruise ship offers something no land-based venue can match.
The Wonder of the Seas Difference
Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas isn't just big - it's one of the world's largest cruise ships, packed with more activities, dining options, and entertainment than you ever thought possible on a single vessel. This is the perfect ship for organizers who want to scout an adventure-focused experience for active groups - whether that's your sales team, multi-generational family, association members, or clients who expect variety and excitement at every turn.

This Quick Dip gives you two distinct Bahamas experiences: Royal Caribbean's exclusive Perfect Day at CocoCay (their private island paradise with waterslides, beaches, and the tallest waterslide in North America) and the vibrant culture of Nassau (colorful markets, historic sites, and pristine beaches). Both ports offer diverse excursion options you can evaluate for future group programming.
Why October 2026?
Perfect timing for 2027 planning. Experience the ship during beautiful fall weather, then return home ready to design your own group cruise with confidence and firsthand knowledge. Plus, sailing over Halloween weekend adds an extra festive touch!
What Makes This Quick Dip Special
No Sea Days = Perfect for First-Timers
We purposefully selected this itinerary because it has a port call every single day - meaning you'll never wake up to "just ocean" if that makes you nervous. Think of Wonder of the Seas as your floating adventure park that happens to transport you between destinations while you sleep. Worried about seasickness or feeling "stuck at sea"? This cruise eliminates that concern entirely. You can explore Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau during the day, then return to the ship each evening for incredible dining and entertainment. It's the perfect way to experience cruise life without the intimidation factor of open ocean days.
Perfect Day at CocoCay: Royal Caribbean's Private Island Paradise
This isn't just any beach day - it's Royal Caribbean's exclusive island designed specifically for adventure and relaxation. Experience Thrill Waterpark (the Caribbean's largest), the tallest waterslide in North America, pristine beaches with complimentary loungers, beach clubs, and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling. No crowds from other cruise lines, no pushy vendors - just pure island perfection.

Scouting Advantage: Perfect Day at CocoCay shows you what's possible when a cruise line controls the entire port experience. Evaluate how your group members could split their day between thrill-seekers at the water park and relaxation-lovers on the beach—all in one seamless, worry-free environment. This is group coordination made easy.
Nassau, Bahamas: Caribbean Vibrance
The colorful capital of the Bahamas offers everything from historic colonial forts to world-class beaches and thrilling water adventures. Whether your style is exploring the vibrant Straw Market, relaxing on pristine Cable Beach, or swimming with sea turtles, Nassau delivers authentic Caribbean experiences.

Scouting Advantage: Nassau is one of cruising's most popular ports for a reason - it offers something for every type of group member. Experience the range of excursion options from adventure to relaxation, evaluate the port's logistics, and discover how your future attendees could customize their own experience.
Itinerary
Fri, Oct 30: Miami, Florida, United States
Sat, Oct 31: Coco Cay, Bahamas
Sun, Nov 1: Nassau, Bahamas
Mon, Nov 2: Miami, Florida, United States
Full Itinerary
Wonder of the Seas: Adventure at Every Turn
Your Floating Venue Preview:
Eight Unique Neighborhoods – Wonder is divided into distinct zones, each with its own personality. From the tree-lined tranquility of Central Park to the high-energy fun of the Boardwalk, see how different spaces accommodate different group vibes and activities.
Ultimate Abyss℠ – The tallest slide at sea. A 10-story plunge that's equal parts thrilling and Instagram-worthy. Perfect for team bonding through shared adrenaline rushes.
FlowRider® Surf Simulator – Two surf simulators where your group can cheer each other on (or wipe out spectacularly). Great for team-building and friendly competition.
Central Park – Over 20,000 real, living plants create an outdoor oasis in the middle of the ship. Host evening receptions here surrounded by nature - yes, on a cruise ship.
Boardwalk – A Coney Island-inspired neighborhood with a carousel, arcade games, casual dining, and the AquaTheater. Experience the playful energy that makes Royal Caribbean special.
Rock Climbing Wall & Zip Line – Challenge your colleagues to reach new heights (literally). These activities are perfect for encouraging groups to step outside comfort zones together.
Ice Skating Rink & AquaTheater – Professional shows that rival land-based entertainment. Evaluate the quality of evening programming that keeps groups engaged after dinner.
20+ Dining Options – From the elegant main dining room to specialty venues like Wonderland (imaginative cuisine), Giovanni's Table (Italian), and Playmakers Sports Bar. Taste the variety your future attendees would experience.
Multiple Pool Decks – The resort pool, sports pool, adults-only Solarium - see how different aquatic spaces serve different group preferences throughout the day.
Suite Neighborhood – Exclusive spaces for suite guests including a private lounge, sundeck, and restaurant. Perfect for VIP attendees or incentive trip top performers.
This isn't just a cruise ship - it's a floating resort with more activities than most land-based venues. Experience the infrastructure, variety, and wow-factor that makes large groups successful. See it yourself before you design your own event.
Who This Quick Dip Is Perfect For
✨ Event planners & group organizers ready to scout cruise ships as venues for corporate retreats, team-building events, or incentive trips
✨ Business owners & executives evaluating unique options for sales kickoffs, leadership summits, or employee appreciation experiences
✨ Family reunion coordinators planning multi-generational gatherings where everyone from kids to grandparents needs activities they'll love
✨ Community & membership leaders exploring how to create unforgettable group travel experiences for your network
✨ Association professionals considering cruise options for conferences or annual meetings
✨ Sports teams & coaches looking for bonding experiences that combine competition and camaraderie
✨ First-time cruisers curious about modern cruising and what all the hype is about
✨ Active families & friend groups who want adventure, variety, and non-stop fun without the hefty price tag
✨ Busy professionals who want a quick Caribbean escape packed with activities but can't take extended time off
✨ ... and YOU, if you're curious about what makes cruise ships work as group venues and want to experience it yourself!
Quick Dips Value Promise
Your All-In-One Scouting Experience
For one transparent price, you get your floating resort, all main dining, entertainment, most activities, port calls, and access to everything aboard Wonder of the Seas. Experience exactly what you'd offer your future group—no surprises, no hidden costs to evaluate.
Limited Availability – Only 8 Staterooms Reserved
We've secured just eight staterooms exclusively for this Quick Dip (two cabin categories), making this an intimate group where you can connect with other professionals exploring cruise venues. Once these eight rooms are gone, they're gone.
Perfect Fall Timing
Experience Wonder of the Seas during beautiful October weather, plus enjoy the festive atmosphere of Halloween weekend at sea. It's ideal conditions to evaluate the cruise experience.
Discounted Group Rate
We've negotiated special pricing for this Quick Dip sailing, giving you access to one of the world's largest cruise ships at a value that makes scouting affordable.
Pricing & Stateroom Options
Two Cabin Categories Available:
Cabin Category
Per Person
(Double Occupancy)
Deposit (Per Person)
Due Aug 15, 2026
Final Payment (Per Person)
Due Aug 16, 2026
4D - Ocean View Balcony
$1,873.48
$100
$1,773.48
2J - Central Park View Balcony
$2,209.48
$100
$2,109.48
Solo travelers: Ask about single supplement rates for single occupancy
What's the Central Park View Balcony? This unique cabin category overlooks the lush Central Park neighborhood instead of the ocean - offering a serene, nature-inspired view you won't find on any other cruise line.
Your Quick Dips Package Includes:
✅ 3 nights aboard Wonder of the Seas in modern, comfortable staterooms
✅ All main dining room and buffet meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night snacks)
✅ Room service (delivery fee may apply)
✅ Access to all ship amenities (pools, FlowRider, rock climbing wall, zip line, ice skating, fitness center, sports courts)
✅ Nightly entertainment including AquaTheater productions, ice shows, live music, and Broadway-style performances
✅ Port fees and taxes
✅ Calls at Perfect Day at CocoCay and Nassau, Bahamas
✅ No booking fees (our cruise planning assistance is complimentary)
What's Not Included:
This pricing does not include:
❌ Flights to/from Miami
❌ Pre-cruise or post-cruise hotel accommodations
❌ Transportation between airport/hotel/cruise port
❌ Shore excursions in Nassau (Perfect Day at CocoCay beaches and basic facilities are complimentary; premium experiences like cabanas or Thrill Waterpark have additional fees)
❌ Specialty dining restaurants
❌ Alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, or soft drinks
❌ Spa treatments or fitness classes
❌ Wi-Fi/internet packages
❌ Gratuities (approximately $18.50 per person per day, auto-added to your account)
❌ Travel insurance (highly recommended!)
We're happy to help arrange any of these add-ons! Just ask us!
Payment Schedule:
Deposit Due: $100 per person – due by August 15, 2026
Final Payment Due: August 16, 2026
Book by August 15, 2026 to lock in today's group rate!
All pricing is per person based on double occupancy. Rates guaranteed through August 15, 2026 only - subject to change after that date as inventory sells.
Why Choose Untethered Voyages for Your Quick Dip?
We Specialize in Group & Event Cruising
This isn't just our business - it's our expertise. We've planned many successful cruises and understand the unique considerations of using ships as event venues. When you sail with us on this Quick Dip, you're getting access to our years of knowledge about what works, what doesn't, and how to design cruise experiences that exceed expectations.
Your Dedicated Cruise Specialists
From the moment you book, you'll have a real human who knows your name, understands your scouting goals, and handles every detail. We'll help you select the right cabin category, recommend shore excursions worth experiencing, and answer the hundred little questions that come up when evaluating a cruise ship as a potential venue.
We Know Royal Caribbean
Our team has toured multiple Royal Caribbean ships across different classes and we're certified in what makes their brand special - the adventure, the variety, the energy. We've walked the neighborhoods, seen the activities in action, and evaluated the venues firsthand. We're not reading from a brochure - we're sharing real, boots-on-deck knowledge about how Royal Caribbean's activity-packed approach works for different types of groups.
Scout Now, Plan Later
After your Quick Dip, we're here to help you design your own group cruise - whether that's six months or two years down the road. No pressure, no obligations. We're playing the long game because we know that once you experience what a cruise ship offers, you'll be back.
Transparent Pricing, Always
What you see is what you pay - no surprises, no hidden costs. Whether it's a Quick Dip like this one or a custom group cruise down the road, we believe in upfront honesty about all costs. Transparency builds trust, especially when you're evaluating us as a potential long-term partner for group travel.
What Our Cruisers Say
Booking Made Simple
✅ Flexible Payment Options – Secure your stateroom with your deposit today, final payment due August 16, 2026
✅ Expert Guidance – We help you choose the right cabin, recommend excursions, and answer all your scouting questions
✅ Personal Support – Direct access to your cruise specialist before, during, and after your sailing
✅ Exclusive Group Rates – Access special pricing we've secured, with all booking details handled for you
Ready to Scout Your Next Venue?
Only 8 staterooms available. Book by August 15, 2026 to secure your spot.
Our team is here to answer your questions and help you secure your Wonder of the Seas Quick Dip experience.
Your Scouting Mission Starts Here
This isn't just a three-night Bahamas cruise - it's your chance to experience firsthand why the world's most adventurous companies, families, and organizations choose cruise ships for their most important gatherings.
Walk the neighborhoods. Try the activities. Taste the variety. Experience the energy. Meet our team. Then decide if a cruise ship is the right venue for your vision.
With only eight staterooms allocated to this Quick Dip and October 2026 fall sailing (hello, Halloween vibes!), spots will fill quickly. The question isn't whether cruise ships work as group venues—thousands of successful groups prove they do. The question is: Will you experience it yourself before your competitors do?
Book by August 15, 2026 to lock in your scouting opportunity aboard Wonder of the Seas, one of Royal Caribbean's most spectacular mega-ships.

Your Advisor
Wendy Pochop
Untethered Voyages

hello@untetheredvoyages.com
443.345.9119