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
Icon of the Seas is a 7,600-guest Royal Caribbean International cruise ship, in service since 2023. This page lists 14 upcoming departures across 14 itineraries in Caribbean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
✓ Families wanting extensive children’s facilities
✓ Travelers who prioritize waterslides and pools
✓ Groups seeking many included dining choices
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Icon of the Seas at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 99%
A mega-ship at 250,800 gross tons — #1 of 565 ships we track. 33 tons of ship per guest.
Best for
- Families wanting extensive children’s facilities
- Travelers who prioritize waterslides and pools
- Groups seeking many included dining choices
- Active passengers who enjoy sports and fitness
- Suite guests wanting a dedicated outdoor neighborhood
Think twice if you want
- Passengers seeking a small, quiet ship
- Travelers who prefer traditional cruise layouts
- Guests wanting Wi-Fi included in every fare
- Passengers avoiding family-oriented neighborhoods
- Those seeking mostly destination-focused days ashore
Live Position ● 41 minutes ago
Heading to: MIA USCurrently on: 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico — last stop Miami, Florida
Miami, Florida
→ Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico
→ Roatan, Honduras
→ Cozumel, Mexico
→ Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
→ Miami, Florida
Coming up
- Costa Maya arrives 08:00 AM
- Roatan arrives 07:00 AM
- Cozumel arrives 08:00 AM
12.0 knots
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
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 (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- C6FU5
- IMO number
- 9829930
- MMSI
- 311001178
- Draft
- 9.3 m
Onboard Experience
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.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 19
The Grove Suite Sun DeckDeck 18
The Grove The Grove Suite Sun Deck Whirlpools PoolDeck 17
The Lime and Coconut Cloud 17 Pool Coastal Kitchen Sports Court Whirlpools Cloud 17 Royal Loft SuiteDeck 16
The Lime and Coconut Swim & Tonic Coastal Kitchen Lost Dunes FlowRider Crown’s Edge Adrenaline Peak Whirlpools Dry Slide Chill Island Desserted Milkshake Bar Basecamp Basecamp Bar Thrill Island Basecamp Bar CartDeck 15
AquaDome AquaTheater The Lime and Coconut The Hideaway Hideaway Pool Cantina Fresca Windjammer Marketplace El Loco Fresh Cove Pool Royal Bay Pool Whirlpools Sprinkles The Overlook Pods Rye & Bean Hooked Seafood Celebration Table Retail AquaDome Market Table Tennis Chill Island The Hideaway BarDeck 14
Vitality Spa The Overlook To Dry For Vitality Cafe Panoramic Ocean View Ocean View Balcony Ocean View with Large Balcony Spacious Infinite Ocean View Balcony Sky Junior Suite Junior Suite Sunset Junior Suite Panoramic Ocean View Suite Sunset Suite Sunset Corner Suite Grand Suite Owner’s Suite Icon Loft SuiteDeck 8
The Pearl Central Park Park Café Chops Grille Izumi Hibachi & Sushi Trellis Bar Empire Supper Club Izumi in the Park Bubbles Lou's Jazz 'n Blues Retail Dry Slide Interior Interior Plus Spacious Interior Surfside Family View Interior Ocean View Ocean View Balcony Ocean View with Large Balcony Spacious Infinite Ocean View Balcony Surfside Family View Balcony Family Infinite Ocean View Balcony Ultimate Family TownhouseDeck 7
The Pearl Surfside Arcade Sugar Beach Carousel Playscape Splashaway Bay Water’s Edge Pool The Lemon Post Baby Bay Surfside Eatery Pier 7 Surfside Bites Interior Interior Plus Spacious Interior Ocean View Ocean View Balcony Spacious Infinite Ocean View Balcony Surfside Family View Balcony Surfside Family Suite Ultimate Family TownhouseDeck 6
The Pearl Royal Promenade The Attic Schooner Bar Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar Boleros Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade Adventure Ocean Social 020 Fitness Center Escape Room Crown Lounge Dueling Pianos Pearl Cafe Retail Interior Interior Plus Spacious Interior Ocean View Ocean View BalconyDeck 5
The Pearl Dining Room Royal Promenade Sorrento’s Starbucks Royal Theater Absolute Zero Point & Feather Fitness Center Running Track Spotlight Karaoke Retail 1400 Lobby Bar Internet Desk Guest Services Crown & Anchor Society Next Cruise Interior Interior Plus Spacious Interior Ocean ViewDeck 4
Dining Room Casino Royale Royal Theater Music Hall Ocean ViewDeck 3
Dining Room Music Hall Medical Center Conference Center Ocean ViewView the official Icon of the Seas deck plans from Royal Caribbean International →
Cabins & suites
| Category | Type | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InteriorV4 category. | Inside | 156 sq ft | 2 | 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 |
| Interior PlusQ2 category. | Inside | 157 sq ft | 2 | 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 |
| Spacious InteriorR3 and R4 categories. | Inside | 178 sq ft | 4 | 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 |
| Central Park View InteriorU5 category. | Inside | 187 sq ft | 4 | 9 |
Dining, bars & venues
36 included 11 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Dining Room
Included
The ship’s main waiter-served dining room occupies three decks.
Sorrento’s
Included
Casual pizzeria serving pizza by the slice.
Starbucks
Extra cost
Branded coffee shop with separately charged specialty drinks and food.
Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
Extra cost
Italian restaurant and wine bar.
Park Café
Included
Casual café serving light meals and snacks.
Chops Grille
Extra cost
Specialty steakhouse.
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi
Extra cost
Japanese restaurant with sushi and hibachi dining.
The Grove
Included
Mediterranean restaurant reserved for suite guests.
Coastal Kitchen
Included
Suite-guest restaurant serving Pacific Coast and Mediterranean-inspired food.
Windjammer Marketplace
Included
Casual buffet restaurant.
El Loco Fresh
Included
Casual Mexican restaurant.
Sprinkles
Included
Self-serve soft-serve ice-cream station.
Bars & lounges
Schooner Bar
Varies
Nautical-themed piano bar.
Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade
Varies
Sports bar with arcade games and separately charged food and drinks.
Trellis Bar
Varies
Outdoor Central Park bar.
Point & Feather
Varies
English-pub-style bar with drinks and live entertainment.
The Lemon Post
Varies
Family-oriented bar in Surfside with adult and children’s drinks.
The Overlook
Varies
AquaDome-area lounge and social space with live entertainment.
The Lime and Coconut
Varies
Multi-level pool-deck bar.
Swim & Tonic
Varies
Pool and swim-up bar.
Cantina Fresca
Varies
Mexican-inspired poolside bar.
History & sister ships
Other Icon ships
Where Icon of the Seas sails, month by month
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| From / night | $162 | 0 | 0 | $170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $198 | 0 | 0 | $192 | $195 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
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Ports of CallNext: Aug 16, 2027
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Ports of CallMiami, Florida, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Next: May 29, 2027
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Ports of CallMiami, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
Next: Jan 2, 2027
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Ports of CallMiami, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas
Next: Oct 24, 2026
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Ports of CallNext: Jan 2, 2028
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Ports of CallNext: Nov 14, 2027
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All 14 itineraries and their departure dates
- 6 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 16 Aug 2027
- 6 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 3 Oct 2027
- 7 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise 29 May 2027
- 7 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise 2 Jan 2027
- 7 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise 24 Oct 2026
- 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 2 Jan 2028
- 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 1 May 2027
- 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 21 Nov 2027
- 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 14 Nov 2027
- 7 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 17 Oct 2026
- 8 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 25 Sep 2027
- 8 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 6 Nov 2027
- 8 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise 28 Aug 2027
- 9 Nights Caribbean Cruise 7 Aug 2027
All Upcoming Departures
Icon of the Seas FAQ
What flag does Icon of the Seas sail under?
Icon of the Seas is registered in Bahamas.
How many passengers does Icon of the Seas hold?
Icon of the Seas carries about 7,600 guests with roughly 2,350 crew.
How old is Icon of the Seas?
Icon of the Seas entered service in 2023.
How big is Icon of the Seas?
At 250,800 gross tons and 365 m long, Icon of the Seas is a mega-ship — larger than 99% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
What dining is included on Icon of the Seas?
The cruise fare includes the Main Dining Room, Windjammer Marketplace and several casual venues, including Sorrento’s, Park Café, El Loco Fresh, Surfside Eatery and Surfside Bites. Specialty restaurants and some branded or premium food and drink venues cost extra.
What is the dress code on Icon of the Seas?
Royal Caribbean uses casual, smart-casual and optional formal evening attire depending on the venue and evening. Swimwear is intended for pool areas, and formal nights are described as Dress Your Best rather than requiring black tie.
Are tips included on Icon of the Seas?
Gratuities may be prepaid or included in a booking, but otherwise Royal Caribbean automatically adds daily service gratuities to the onboard account. Separate percentage gratuities also apply to many beverage, specialty dining, room-service, spa and salon purchases.
Is Wi-Fi included on Icon of the Seas?
VOOM Wi-Fi is available onboard, but internet access is generally an extra-cost purchase unless a booking, suite benefit or package includes it. The Royal Caribbean app and guest-to-guest chat are available without purchasing an internet package.
Are kids’ facilities included?
Adventure Ocean programming and teen spaces are included, while the arcade is pay-to-play. Icon also has Splashaway Bay, Baby Bay, Playscape, a carousel and the Surfside family neighborhood.
Does Icon of the Seas have accessible rooms and facilities?
Royal Caribbean lists accessible staterooms and accessibility support for Icon of the Seas, including accessible public areas and assistance for guests with mobility, hearing, vision and other needs. Specific accessible cabin availability should be confirmed for the sailing before booking.