Explorer of the Seas controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
COVID-19 exposure report after March voyage
The CDC reported at least one passenger testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 within 14 days of disembarking from a March 2020 sailing.
2015
Gastrointestinal illness outbreak
In December 2015, 182 passengers were reported to have contracted infectious diarrhea during a voyage that also encountered severe weather.
2014
Norovirus outbreak
A January 2014 outbreak affected hundreds of passengers and crew, prompted CDC involvement, and caused the cruise to end early. The incident is notable as a public-health and sanitation event rather than a corporate misconduct finding.