Icon of the Seas: The Icon of Vacations

ARRIVES SUMMER 2026

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THE ICON OF VACATIONS

Introducing the Icon of the Seas® — the best family vacation in the world. Take on the largest waterpark at sea in Thrill Island. Pick from seven pools, including Royal Bay, the largest pool at sea. Spend all day at Surfside®, the family neighborhood with its own aquapark, arcade and carousel. Then catch a Broadway hit, comedy show, and more entertainment across water, ice, and air. Plus, dig into 40 ways to dine and drink. Everything you need for the best family vacation in the world is yours for the taking.

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Dial Up the

Thrills

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Kick Back And

Chill

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The boldest

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Awesome

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Western Caribbean & Perfect Day USD

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Perfect Day CocoCay & Caribbean Cruise USD

Christoffel National Park Cactus, Willemstad, Curacao

Southern Caribbean Cruise USD

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What’s Included On Icon Of The Seas
(At Literally No Extra Cost)

Every vacation onboard Icon of the Seas℠ includes seven pools, Category 6, the largest waterpark at sea, and all-you-can-eat dining at 17 complimentary eateries, youth programs, plus many more thrills, from FlowRider® surf simulator, rock climbing and ice skating to mini golf and laser tag. Enjoy award-winning entertainment at no extra cost, including 3 headline shows, live music at 10 spots, themed parties, daily game shows, and so much more.

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Youth Programs

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Waterslides

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FlowRider

Pools

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Hot Tubs

Splashaway Bay

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Playscape

Adrenaline Peak

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Sports Court

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Ice Skating

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Lost Dunes

Laser Tag

Carousel

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DINING

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Lunch at Windjammer cafe, All American Classics, loaded cheese burger with fries, dipping fries into ketchup,

Windjammer Buffet

Dining Room

Sorrento’s

Aquadome Market

El Loco Fresh

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Basecamp

Park Cafe Kummelweck Lunch Buffet

Park Café

Surfside Bites

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Surfside Eatery

Pearl Cafe

Sprinkles

Coastal Kitchen

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The Grove

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FREE

ENTERTAINMENT

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Wizard of Oz Production

Aquatheather

Absolute Zero Ice Skating Show

Absolute Zero

Royal Theather

Comedy Shows

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Live Music

Karaoke

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Dueling Pianos

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Theme Parties

Game Shows

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Cruise From Miami

Sail from Miami on Icon of the Seas℠, with 7-night vacations to Perfect Day CocoCay plus the best of the Eastern and Western Caribbean — all on the world’s best family vacation.

Cruise From Miami

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Cruise From Galveston

Sail from Galveston starting August 2027 on Icon of the Seas℠, with 7-night vacations to Western Caribbean favorites, including Roatán, plus Cozumel and Costa Maya in Mexico.

Cruise From Galveston

Icon of the Seas FAQs

Here’s what you need to know about a vacation on Icon of the Seas — from its record-breaking size to the departure ports and what’s included with your cruise fare.

Icon of the Seas is part of the world’s largest class of cruise ships in the world. It debuted in January 2024 as the biggest cruise ship in the world, and its Icon Class sister ships, Star of the Seas and Legend of the Seas, now match it in gross tonnage.

con of the Seas currently sails round-trip from Miami, Florida, on seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises.

Starting in August 2027, Icon moves to Galveston, Texas, where itineraries feature six- to eight-night Western Caribbean cruises, with stops that include Costa Maya, Roatán and Cozumel.

Icon of the Seas includes endless family entertainment — all in your cruise fare at no extra cost:

7 pools, 9 whirlpools
Category 6 waterpark with 6 thrilling slides
FlowRider® surf simulator
Rock climbing & mini-golf
Live entertainment & shows
Ice skating & laser tag
And so much more

Complimentary dining includes:

Specialty dining, spa treatments, and select experiences available as optional upgrades.

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WHAT TO KNOW
BEFORE YOU GO
Tips and tricks for your next vacation.

The ultimate family vacation hits different when you’re sailing on Icon of the Seas®. Make the most of every moment before you even board by digging into everything the original Icon Class ship has to offer. From seven splash‑worthy pools to next‑level dining and thrills, gear up now so you can go all‑in once you’re onboard. Your most unforgettable Caribbean getaway starts here.

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