Signature highlights
The ship features a 40-foot rock-climbing wall, outdoor movie screen, solarium, pool areas, Casino Royale, and Broadway-style shows.
Currently on: 7-Night Caribbean from San Juan via Charlotte Amalie, St. Croix, Philipsburg & St. Johns (7 nights) — Currently at Philipsburg, St. Maarten
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Rhapsody of the Seas is a mid-sized Vision-class cruise ship delivered in 1997 and refurbished in 2012. With roughly 78,878 gross tons, 11 guest decks, and capacity for up to 2,416 guests, it offers a more intimate alternative to Royal Caribbean’s newer megaships. Passengers will find a rock-climbing wall, pool areas, Casino Royale, Broadway-style entertainment, a solarium, specialty dining, and family facilities. Its smaller scale can make navigation easier while retaining many signature Royal Caribbean experiences.
The ship features a 40-foot rock-climbing wall, outdoor movie screen, solarium, pool areas, Casino Royale, and Broadway-style shows.
Dining includes the main dining room, Windjammer Café, Park Café, Chops Grille, Izumi, Giovanni’s Table, and Chef’s Table.
Entertainment includes Broadway-style productions, live music and nightlife venues, Casino Royale, and an outdoor movie screen.
The ship has approximately 1,020 staterooms, including interior, ocean-view, balcony, and accessible accommodations.
Family facilities include Adventure Ocean youth programming, a Royal Babies and Tots Nursery, an arcade, pools, whirlpools, and the rock-climbing wall.
Wellness facilities include the Vitality Spa and Fitness Center, solarium, jogging track, pools, and whirlpools.
Accessible staterooms and accessible public facilities are available; guests should confirm current arrangements directly with Royal Caribbean before sailing.
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