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Symphony of the Seas

31 upcoming departures  ·  31 itineraries

Symphony of the Seas is a 5,518-guest Royal Caribbean International cruise ship, in service since 2018. This page lists 31 upcoming departures across 31 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 many age-specific activities ✓ Travelers who enjoy large-ship entertainment variety ✓ Active guests seeking waterslides and sports facilities
Class Oasis
Built 2018
Gross Tonnage 228,081
Guests 5,518
Crew 2,200
Length 362.1 m
Beam 66.0 m
Decks 18
Cabins 2,759
Max speed 22.0 kn
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 2.5
Space ratio 41

Symphony of the Seas at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 98%

A mega-ship at 228,081 gross tons — #7 of 565 ships we track. 41 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Families wanting many age-specific activities
  • Travelers who enjoy large-ship entertainment variety
  • Active guests seeking waterslides and sports facilities
  • Cruisers who prefer multiple neighborhood-style public areas
  • Suite guests seeking dedicated dining and lounge spaces

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers wanting a small-ship atmosphere
  • Guests preferring quiet, low-activity ships
  • Passengers seeking extensive single-occupancy cabin choices
  • Cruisers wanting mostly ocean-facing public spaces
  • Travelers who dislike large distances between venues

Live Position ● 32 minutes ago

Heading to: COZUMEL, MEXICO

Currently on: 8 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise (8 nights) — Currently at Cozumel, Mexico

Galveston, Texas → Perfect Day Cococay, Bahamas → Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico → Cozumel, Mexico → Galveston, Texas
Coming up
  1. Galveston arrives 07:00 AM end of cruise
0.0 knots Moored

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Symphony of the Seas

Symphony of the Seas is a large Oasis Class ship built for high-energy, family-oriented cruising. Its seven-neighborhood layout combines major attractions, extensive dining, Broadway-style entertainment, and a broad range of cabin and suite categories.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Royal Caribbean International
Builder / shipyard
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6DF6
IMO number
9744001
MMSI
311000660
Draft
9.3 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship features the ten-story Ultimate Abyss slide, twin FlowRider surf simulators, glow-in-the-dark laser tag, zip lining, rock-climbing walls, and the open-air AquaTheater.

For families

Family amenities include Adventure Ocean youth programming, a dedicated youth zone, family suites, laser tag, waterslides, arcade games, sports facilities, and splash areas.

Pools, spa & wellness

Wellness facilities include Vitality Spa, a fitness center, adults-focused Solarium spaces, pools, whirlpools, and outdoor recreation areas.

Accessibility

Accessible staterooms and public areas are available, with features such as wider doorways, roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible routes; specific accommodations should be confirmed with Royal Caribbean before booking.

Environmental features

Royal Caribbean has reported operational efficiency measures on the ship and conducted biofuel-blend testing with Symphony of the Seas during 2023.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 15

Solarium Bistro El Loco Fresh Solarium Bar Pool Bar Sand Bar Solarium Main Pool Beach Pool Sports Pool Splashaway Bay The Living Room Video Arcade Whirlpool The Perfect Storm Waterslides PADI Crown Lounge The Back Deck Table Tennis Mini Golf Sports Court Interior Interior - Accessible Interior with Virtual Balcony Interior with Virtual Balcony - Accessible Ocean View Balcony Ocean View Balcony - Accessible Ocean View with Large Balcony Ultra Spacious Ocean View with Large Balcony Ultra Spacious Ocean View with Large Balcony - Accessible Boardwalk View Balcony Boardwalk View Balcony - Accessible Central Park View Balcony Central Park View Balcony - Accessible Junior Suite Junior Suite - Accessible Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom

Cabins & suites

CategoryTypeSizeBalconySleepsDecks
InteriorCodes 1V, 2V, 3V, 4V and 6V. Inside 149 sq ft — 4 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15
Interior - AccessibleCodes 1V, 2V and 6V. Inside 258 sq ft — — 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15
Interior with Virtual BalconyCode 4U. Inside 172 sq ft — — 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15
Interior with Virtual Balcony - AccessibleCode 4U. Inside 258 sq ft — — 3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15

Dining, bars & venues

24 included 11 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Main Dining Room Included
Deck 3–5
The principal multi-level dining room serving scheduled and flexible dinner service.
Windjammer Marketplace Included
Deck 16
A buffet restaurant serving casual breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Park Café Included
Deck 8
A casual café in Central Park serving light meals and snacks.
Solarium Bistro Included
Deck 15
A casual restaurant in the adults-oriented Solarium area.
Café Promenade Included
Deck 5
A café serving snacks and beverages around the clock.
Sorrento's Included
Deck 5
A casual pizzeria serving complimentary pizza.
Dog House Included
Deck 6
A casual venue serving hot dogs on the Boardwalk.
El Loco Fresh Included
Deck 15
A casual Mexican venue serving tacos and burritos.
Johnny Rockets Extra cost
Deck 6
A diner-style restaurant serving burgers, fries and shakes.
Chops Grille Extra cost
Deck 8
A specialty steakhouse.
150 Central Park Extra cost
Deck 8
A specialty restaurant offering a multi-course contemporary menu.
Hooked Seafood Extra cost
Deck 16
A specialty seafood restaurant.
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi Extra cost
Deck 4
A specialty restaurant serving sushi and tableside hibachi dishes.
Jamie's Italian by Jamie Oliver Extra cost
Deck 8
A specialty Italian restaurant.
Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine Extra cost
Deck 12
A specialty restaurant built around imaginative presentations and themed dishes.
Coastal Kitchen Included
Deck 17
A suite-guest dining venue serving Mediterranean-Californian cuisine.

Bars & lounges

Bionic Bar Varies
Deck 5
A bar where robotic bartenders prepare drinks.
Boleros Varies
Deck 5
A Latin-themed lounge with dancing and live music.
Dazzles Varies
Deck 8–9
A multi-level lounge for live music and dancing.
Rising Tide Bar Varies
Deck 5, 8
A moving bar that travels between the Royal Promenade and Central Park.
Schooner Bar Varies
Deck 6
A piano bar and lounge.
Solarium Bar Varies
Deck 15
A bar beside the Solarium.
Mast Bar Varies
Deck 16
An outdoor bar near the upper-deck pool and sports facilities.
Pool Bar Varies
Deck 15
A bar serving drinks beside the main pool area.
Sand Bar Varies
Deck 15
A pool-deck bar serving drinks near the Beach Pool.
Wipe Out Bar Varies
Deck 16
An outdoor bar near the FlowRiders and aft sports area.
Vintages Varies
Deck 8
A wine bar in Central Park.
English Pub Varies
Deck 5
A pub-style bar with drinks and live entertainment.

History & sister ships

  1. 2018Entered service, built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France.
  2. 2021A scheduled dry dock covered technical maintenance, classification work, propulsion and hull work, and regulatory inspections.
  3. 2023A scheduled dry dock included technical maintenance, underwater-hull cleaning and painting, minor steel work, and public-area refreshing; Jazz on 4 was converted into a non-smoking casino room.

Other Oasis ships

Where Symphony of the Seas sails, month by month

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Caribbean 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 3
From / night $85 $89 $87 0 0 0 $100 $104 0 0 $98 $115

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in October 2026 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise

From $982 · $98/night
Ports of Call
Next: Aug 8, 2027
1 upcoming departure
4 Nights

4 Nights Bahamas Cruise

From $581 · $145/night
Ports of Call
Next: Mar 21, 2028
1 upcoming departure
4 Nights

4 Nights Bahamas Cruise

From $500 · $125/night
Ports of Call
Next: Feb 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
4 Nights

4 Nights Bahamas Cruise

From $662 · $166/night
Ports of Call
Next: Aug 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
5 Nights

5 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

From $612 · $122/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jan 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights

6 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

From $959 · $160/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 16, 2028
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights

6 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise

From $838 · $140/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights

6 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise

From $739 · $123/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jan 23, 2028
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights

6 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise

From $735 · $123/night
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All 31 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Oct 18, 2026Oct 25, 20267-Night Caribbean from Galveston via Roatan, Puerto Costa Maya & Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 8, 2026Nov 15, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 6, 2026Dec 13, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Apr 25, 2027May 2, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
May 2, 2027May 8, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
May 8, 2027May 16, 20278 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Aug 8, 2027Aug 18, 202710 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Aug 18, 2027Aug 22, 20274 Nights Bahamas Cruise4CaribbeanBook →
Aug 22, 2027Aug 28, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Aug 28, 2027Sep 5, 20278 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Sep 5, 2027Sep 11, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Sep 11, 2027Sep 19, 20278 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Sep 19, 2027Sep 25, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Oct 9, 2027Oct 17, 20278 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Oct 17, 2027Oct 23, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Oct 23, 2027Oct 31, 20278 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Nov 14, 2027Nov 20, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Nov 20, 2027Nov 28, 20278 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Nov 28, 2027Dec 4, 20276 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →
Dec 18, 2027Dec 26, 20278 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Dec 26, 2027Jan 4, 20289 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Jan 4, 2028Jan 9, 20285 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Jan 15, 2028Jan 23, 20288 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Jan 23, 2028Jan 29, 20286 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise6CaribbeanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 31 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Symphony of the Seas FAQ

What flag does Symphony of the Seas sail under?

Symphony of the Seas is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Symphony of the Seas hold?

Symphony of the Seas carries about 5,518 guests with roughly 2,200 crew.

How old is Symphony of the Seas?

Symphony of the Seas entered service in 2018.

How big is Symphony of the Seas?

At 228,081 gross tons and 362 m long, Symphony of the Seas is a mega-ship — larger than 98% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What dining is included on Symphony of the Seas?

Complimentary options include the Main Dining Room, Windjammer Marketplace, Park Café, Solarium Bistro, Café Promenade, Sorrento's, Dog House and El Loco Fresh. Specialty restaurants such as Chops Grille, Hooked Seafood, Izumi, Jamie's Italian and Wonderland cost extra.

What is the dress code on Symphony of the Seas?

Most venues are casual, while smart-casual clothing is recommended for some specialty restaurants and Main Dining Room dinners. Formal nights may be scheduled during a cruise.

Is Wi-Fi available on Symphony of the Seas?

The ship offers VOOM Wi-Fi powered by Starlink. Internet access is a separately purchased service unless included through a specific package or suite benefit.

Are gratuities included on Symphony of the Seas?

Standard cruise fares generally do not include all onboard gratuities; Royal Caribbean applies daily gratuities unless they are prepaid or otherwise covered by a booking arrangement.

Is Symphony of the Seas suitable for children?

Yes. The ship has Adventure Ocean, a nursery, Splashaway Bay, a video arcade, a teen disco, a teen lounge and other family-oriented facilities.

Does Symphony of the Seas have accessible cabins and public areas?

Yes. Accessible stateroom categories are offered across interior, ocean-view, balcony and suite types, and the ship identifies accessible public areas in its deck-plan information.