Signature highlights
The ship features the Category 6 waterpark, the AquaDome, Crown’s Edge, the suspended-infinity Hideaway Pool, Royal Bay Pool, Surfside family neighborhood, and 20 total decks including 18 guest decks.
Icon of the Seas
Live Position ● 2 days ago
Heading to: VISTT
19.6 knots
Under Way Using Engine
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About Icon of the Seas
Icon of the Seas is Royal Caribbean International’s lead Icon-class ship and entered service in January 2024 after delivery in November 2023. Designed for large multigenerational vacations, it combines eight neighborhoods with a major waterpark, multiple pools, family spaces, more than 40 dining and entertainment venues, and LNG-capable propulsion.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Royal Caribbean International
- Builder / shipyard
- Meyer Turku, Turku, Finland
- Registry / flag
- Bahamas
- Call sign
- C6FU5
- IMO number
- 9829930
- MMSI
- 311001178
- Draft
- 9.3 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
Dining spans more than 40 restaurants, cafés, bars, and lounges, including family-focused venues, specialty restaurants, casual poolside options, and Royal Caribbean staples such as Windjammer and Sorrento’s.
Entertainment
Entertainment includes AquaTheater productions, ice shows and skating at Absolute Zero, Broadway-style and original theater productions, live music, karaoke, comedy, nightlife, and the Royal Escape Room.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has 2,805 staterooms across interior, ocean-view, balcony, family, and suite categories, including Royal Caribbean’s Infinite Balcony and neighborhood-view accommodation concepts.
For families
Surfside is designed for young families, with splash areas, family pools, play spaces, Adventure Ocean programming, and nearby family dining. Category 6, pools, mini-golf, climbing, and other attractions broaden the appeal to older children and teenagers.
Pools, spa & wellness
Wellness facilities include the Vitality Spa and Fitness Center, a full gym, exercise classes, treatment rooms, a salon, adults-oriented pool areas, and outdoor walking and activity spaces.
Accessibility
Royal Caribbean provides accessible stateroom categories and accessible public facilities, with ship-specific accessibility arrangements and equipment subject to availability and booking requirements.
Environmental features
Icon of the Seas uses dual-fuel engines capable of operating on liquefied natural gas and incorporates energy-efficiency, waste-management, and air-emissions-reduction systems. LNG reduces several local air pollutants but does not eliminate greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Itineraries & Sailings
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Next: Oct 3, 2027
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Next: Aug 16, 2027
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Next: Oct 10, 2026
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Miami, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
Next: Jan 2, 2027
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Miami, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
Next: Sep 12, 2026
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Miami, Florida, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Next: May 29, 2027
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Next: Sep 5, 2026
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Next: Jan 2, 2028
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Next: May 1, 2027
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