What Is the Largest Cruise Ship Royal Caribbean Has?

By Anna Duncan

Royal Caribbean is one of the largest cruise lines in the world, boasting a fleet of ships that span multiple classes, sizes, and styles. Its largest ship, Symphony of the Seas, is an Oasis-class vessel that made its debut in 2018. With a length of 1,188 feet and a capacity of 6,680 guests and 2,200 crew members, Symphony of the Seas is the world’s largest cruise ship.

The Oasis-class ships are something truly unique. They feature seven distinct neighborhoods that each offer something special to passengers.

Central Park is an open-air park lined with palm trees and lush foliage. Boardwalk has classic Americana-style attractions such as an old-fashioned carousel and a 40-foot tall rock climbing wall. Other neighborhoods include Royal Promenade, Aquatheater, Sports Zone, Youth Zone and Entertainment Place.

Symphony of the Seas has a total of 18 decks and 22 pools and whirlpools. Onboard amenities include 20 restaurants featuring cuisine from around the world, 24 bars & lounges serving up signature cocktails and frozen drinks, two FlowRider surf simulators for testing your skills on simulated waves and four zip lines for an adrenaline rush.

The ship also features two Broadway shows – ‘Hairspray’ and ‘Chicago: The Musical’ – plus live music shows in multiple venues throughout the vessel. There are also plenty of opportunities to shop onboard including luxury boutiques as well as duty-free stores selling jewelry, clothing and more.

Conclusion:

At 1,188 feet long with a capacity for 6,680 guests plus 2,200 crew members on board Symphony of the Seas is by far the largest cruise ship Royal Caribbean has ever built. With its seven distinct neighborhoods offering something for everyone plus entertainment venues galore it’s sure to be an unforgettable voyage for all who sail on her!