The cruise line opens Perfect Day Mexico, marking the second of its Perfect Day Collection. The company also has a private island in the Bahamas, Perfect Day at CocoCay, which Kara Wallace, Royal Caribbean International’s chief marketing officer, said is “the highest-rated destination” among the more than 250 ports its cruises call at.

“So it’s something that our guests are looking for and looking for,” she told USA TODAY in an interview. “And we were looking for the next perfect destination for a new Perfect Day, and we found it in Mexico.”

Where will Perfect Day Mexico be?

The destination will be in Mahahual on the Caribbean coast.

“We are very pleased that Royal Caribbean has decided to invest in Mahahual, a country full of opportunities and hard-working people,” said Mara Lezama, governor of the state of Quintana Roo, in a press release. “As part of the Welfare and Development Agreement and the new era of tourism, my administration looks forward to working very closely with the company to ensure a sustainable destination that brings shared prosperity to the region and involves our local communities.” this historic investment.”

When does Perfect Day Mexico open?

The destination will open in 2027, with a specific date yet to be announced.

Wallace said the itineraries are still in the planning stages, but noted that the cruise line sees Perfect Day Mexico as a “hero port” for Western Caribbean cruises. These include crossings “from Galveston… from the Gulf and also throughout Florida.”