What is Included in a Royal Caribbean Cruise?
Your Royal Caribbean cruise fare includes your stateroom, complimentary dining across multiple venues, award‑winning entertainment, activities for all ages, and access to our exclusive private destinations. Your cruise ticket price packs in exceptional built‑in value — often more than a land vacation. Below is everything included in your fare, plus optional add‑ons you can choose to personalize your trip.
Accommodations
Every Royal Caribbean cruise fare includes comfortable accommodations with daily housekeeping and essential in‑room amenities, giving you everything you need for a relaxing stay.
- Comfortable stateroom with daily housekeeping
- Private bathroom, TV, in‑room safe, and climate control
- Continental breakfast delivered via room service*
Learn more about Stateroom | Accommodations & Amenities | Royal Caribbean Intl.
Dining & Beverages
Your cruise price includes a wide selection of complimentary dining experiences across the ship, from casual bites to full‑service meals.
- Main Dining Room with rotating menus (a three-course dinner, with upscale, waiter-served, themed menus)
- Windjammer buffet (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Multiple casual and quick‑service options available daily
- Included beverages such as water, tea, select juices, and classic coffees during meals and at various locations throughout the ship**
See Food & Beverage Frequently Asked Questions | Royal Caribbean Cruises
Entertainment
Entertainment is included in your cruise fare, with shows and experiences for every mood.
- Broadway‑style shows and original Royal Caribbean productions
- Ice shows and AquaTheater performances (on select ships)*
- Live music, comedy shows, themed parties, and outdoor movie nights*
Visit Onboard Shows and Tickets FAQs | Royal Caribbean Cruises
Activities & Recreation
Your cruise fare includes a wide range of onboard activities designed for families, couples, and adventure‑seekers.
- Pools and whirlpools
- Thrill activities such as waterslides, FlowRider®, rock climbing, bumper cars, laser tag, mini golf (varies by ship)***
- Sports courts, trivia, contests, game shows
- Full fitness center
- Adventure Ocean® youth program with supervised activities for kids and teens
Explore Cruising Experience: The Best Things to do on a Cruise | Royal Caribbean Cruises
Private Destinations
Access to Royal Caribbean’s private destinations is included in your fare, giving you beautiful beaches, coastal activities, and signature neighborhoods — including private island experiences like Perfect Day at CocoCay® (available on select sailings).
For more information, visit: Frequently Asked Questions about Perfect Day Island | Royal Caribbean Cruises
Connectivity & Convenience
Your cruise fare also includes essential onboard conveniences that help you plan your day, stay connected, and easily navigate your vacation.
- Royal Caribbean app with daily schedules, reservations, and ship maps
- Guest‑to‑guest chat features to help your group stay connected onboard
- Guest Services and Shore Excursions planning onboard
Learn more about the Royal Caribbean App Help & FAQs | Royal Caribbean Cruises
Optional Add-Ons
Royal Caribbean cruises include so many experiences that guests often associate with an all‑inclusive getaway — and you can take it even further by adding extras like beverage packages, specialty dining, shore excursions, Wi‑Fi, spa treatments, arcade play, bingo, and casino gaming*. These enhancements let you build your own elevated, all‑inclusive‑style vacation tailored exactly to what you love.
* Venue or service availability and pricing may vary by ship and market. You can find more details for your sailing in the Royal App or My Royal Cruise.
**Specialty restaurants and some beverages are available at an extra charge.
***Available on select ships.
