Icon of the Seas is the first ship in the Icon class, which is powered by liquified natural gas (LNG). Here are some things to know about the Icon of the Seas: It is the world’s largest cruise ship by gross tonnage. It has a capacity of 5,610 passengers at double occupancy and 7,600 at maximum capacity.
Features: The ship has many innovative features, including the largest waterpark at sea, with six record-breaking waterslides Ice arena!
Icon of the Seas started sailing from Miami in 2024 and offer alternative Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings, with every single itinerary visiting Perfect Day at CocoCay.
Icon of the Seas is big!
IT has 20 decks and has a capacity at double occupancy of 5,610 passengers, and up to 7,600 passengers if every cabin is maxed out.
Eight neighborhoods
Similar to how the Oasis Class ships introduced the concept of neighborhoods to break up the layout of the cruise ship, Icon of the Seas will have neighborhoods too.
AquaDome – The AquaDome has unbeatable ocean views and is fully enclosed, which means the weather plays less of a factor in impeding shows. In the past, the AquaTheater was in the open
Central Park – Icon of the Seas will see its own version of Central Park.
Chill Island – Among the seven pools on board, the four in this three-deck slice of paradise include the vibrant Swim & Tonic, the line’s first swim-up bar at sea; and Royal Bay Pool, the largest pool at sea.
Royal Promenade – One thing Royal Caribbean wanted to change with the Royal Promenade was provide more ocean views. Guests will find more windows than ever before in this neighborhood.
Surfside – Surfside is the ultimate neighborhood for young families, with places to eat, drink, and play all day! With the new Water’s Edge Pool and Splashaway Bay aquapark, Adventure Ocean, and the teen space Social 020, Surfside will be an all-day family hangout.
Suite Neighborhood – If you want to live the suite life, Icon of the Seas will offer the largest Suite Neighborhood to date with three decks of space, including a two-level suite sun deck.
Coastal Kitchen – The Grove is a new dining venue for suite guests, and that’s in addition to an expanded two-story Coastal Kitchen. This upgraded pool deck is exclusively for Star & Sky Class Suite guests.
Speaking of suites, if you want the biggest cabin possible for a family, check out the Ultimate Family Townhouse.
Spanning three levels, the perfect home away from home for families features an in-suite slide, a cinema space, karaoke, a spacious balcony, a private entrance to Surfside neighborhood, and more.
The Hideaway – The Hideaway you will have the same feel of a beach club or Las Vegas pool party, while incorporating beautiful ocean views.
Thrill Island – How do you outdo having water slides on a cruise ship? You add a water park! Icon of the Seas to offer “hair-raising thrills” for guests of all ages onboard.
In Thrill Island, you can discover Category 6 waterpark – the largest waterpark at sea with 6 record-breaking slides – or Crown’s Edge, the ultimate aerial adventure and a new test of bravery.
Category 6 will be the largest waterpark at sea, with six record-breaking slides featuring the longest, tallest, and fastest slides.
Frightening Bolt – Tallest waterslide at sea
Pressure Drop – First free-fall slide at sea
Storm Chasers – First mat-racing duo at sea
Storm Surge & Hurricane Hunter – First family raft slides at sea
DINING: MEMORIES MADE OVER MEALS
With over 20 ways to dine onboard, Icon of the Seas is proudly serving up more options for bonding over bites. Whether you’re
craving the cheesy slice of the day, freshly made sushi rolls with a side of fresh air, or a shareable smorgasbord for your whole crew — you’ll
always find cuisine to satisfy any mood you’re in without having to wander too far.
Iconic Stays: Make room for awesome
On the new Icon of the Seas℠, where you stay is just as thrilling as how you play. From expansive balconies that invite the sea breeze to our most over-the-top family accommodations — our range of spacious rooms is designed with family comfort in mind. Use the arrows to explore more.
Ultimate family vacation
As you can noticed a lot for parents and their kids to do onboard, that’s no coincidence because Royal Caribbean wants Icon of the Seas to be the ultimate family vacation.
When can you start to book Icon of the Seas Cruise?