The Ultimate Abyss on Royal Caribbean cruise ships is not a waterslide; it's a pair of side-by-side, 216-foot-long slides that run 10 decks, from the Sports Zone (Deck 16) to the Boardwalk (Deck 6) at the back of the ship.
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So how fast can you go down a slide? Well, the Ultimate Abyss will have you speeding down at 9 miles per hour!
The Ultimate Abyss takes the form of a ferocious anglerfish with a huge dorsal fin and two spindly bodies. To reach the double tubes, you walk past the aptly named Wipeout Bar and climb some stairs that take you through the fish's open mouth, complete with 40 giant pointed teeth, until you reach the glass floor.
At more than 150 feet above sea level, the Ultimate Abyss on Oasis Class ships is the tallest slide at sea. Thrill seekers begin their adventure at the slide's glass platform and then launch down 10 stories of twist and turns, whizzing past multisensory effects before blasting onto the Boardwalk.
What is Royal Caribbean's Ultimate Abyss? The Ultimate Abyss is a duo of 10-deck dry slides introduced by Royal Caribbean on Harmony of the Seas in 2016. Since then, all but one of the other ships in the Oasis Class have either debuted with the slides or had them added.
The Ultimate Abyss onboard Symphony of the Seas - The Tallest Slide at Sea - YouTube. This video is sponsored by Royal Caribbean International. This is The Ultimate Abyss - the tallest slide at sea. Come along for a 10-story plunge in this awesome slide.
Royal Caribbean Lines launched the new ship - the world's largest ever built - in May 2016. Among its most-revered features are its three waterslides, together referred to as The Perfect Storm: the Cyclone, Typhoon and Supercell.
Anyone who meets the 48-inch height requirement can ride any of The Perfect Storm water slides, and as often as they like — this exhilarating trio is one of the top free things to do onboard the ship.
While the 10-deck Ultimate Abyss dry slide goes away, the Icon will feature six waterslides in Category 6, which Royal bills as the first true waterpark at sea.
Which Royal Caribbean Ships Offer Ziplining? Royal Caribbean's Oasis Class ships offer ziplining, including Harmony, Symphony, Allure, Oasis and Wonder.
Brace yourself for Category 6, the largest waterpark at sea, with six record-breaking slides. Roaring thunder means the Frightening Bolt is close — and this drop waterslide is the tallest at sea.
[4K] Ultimate Abyss is the Tallest Dry Slide at Sea on Royal CaribbeanHarmony of the Seas Cruise Ship. It also has special lighting and sound effects when sliding down the tunnel slide. There's also a Zip Line attraction on this mega cruise ship as you can see in the beginning and end of the video.
All the way aft on Deck 16 starboard, passengers will find a Zipline that whisks riders across the internal canyon formed by the Boardwalk area some 10 decks below.