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What is the newest largest Royal Caribbean?

Giant of the seas: Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas is expected to the the world's biggest cruise ship when it enters service early in 2024. In June 2023, the vessel began the first phase of sea trials. Royal Loft Suite: There are 28 different types of accommodation on board the ship.



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At 1,198 feet long and a gross tonnage of 250,800, it is hard to miss. The Royal Caribbean cruise ship will have 20 decks packed with more than 20 bars and restaurants, seven pools, nine whirlpools, and six water slides, as well as mini golf, rock climbing and an arcade.

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Now, Royal Caribbean International has created a first-of-its-kind ship nearly five times that size that will soon make its debut. The cruise ship, called Icon of the Seas, is massive – measuring 1,198 feet long with 250,800 gross tonnage.

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List of Royal Caribbean Ships Newest to Oldest
  • 2022 – Wonder of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2021 – Odyssey of the Seas (Quantum Ultra-class) ...
  • 2019 – Spectrum of the Seas (Quantum Ultra-class) ...
  • 2018 – Symphony of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2016 – Harmony of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2016 – Ovation of the Seas (Quantum-class)


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Over the past 100 years since the RMS Titanic sank in 1912, only 18 cruise ships and some ocean liners have been publicly known to have sunk. And, over the past 50 years, only four cruise ships have sunk while navigating on a cruise.

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Here, every Royal Caribbean ship currently in operation is ranked from biggest to smallest.
  • Wonder of the Seas. MICHEL VERDURE STUDIO/ROYAL CARIBBEAN. ...
  • Symphony of the Seas. ROYAL CARIBBEAN. ...
  • Harmony of the Seas. MICHEL VERDURE/ROYAL CARIBBEAN. ...
  • Oasis of the Seas. ...
  • Allure of the Seas. ...
  • Spectrum of the Seas. ...
  • 7 (tied). ...
  • 7 (tied).


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royal caribbean's icon of the seas to sail in 2024 as world's biggest cruise ship with waterpark.

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Powered by LNG, the Utopia is also expected to assume the title of world's largest cruise ship. Royal Caribbean's orderbook also includes a sister to the Icon of the Seas. To be built at the Meyer Turku shipyard, the LNG-powered vessel is poised to enter service in Q2 2025.

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Winner: Royal Caribbean Both companies are market leaders in terms of fleet sizes. That said, Royal Caribbean has more ships and they're often larger, which means additional dining, activities and lodging options for passengers.

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PORT CANAVERAL — Everything is a big deal on the biggest cruise ship in the world. For the first time, Royal Caribbean is using Port Canaveral as its home base for its newest ship, the Wonder of the Seas. That puts the world's largest cruise ship within a few hours' driving distance of the Tampa Bay area.

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The other remarkable addition, and the 27th cruise ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet, will be Icon of the Seas. Billed as “The World's Best Family Vacation,” the cruise ship will sail from Miami, Florida, on January 27, 2024.

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It may have cost around $1.4 billion to built, but the Global Dream II is destined to be trash. We may earn a commission from links on this page. The ship that would have become the world's largest cruise liner has been scrapped before it ever had the chance to take its maiden voyage.

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The MSC Euribia will set sail in June 2023, sailing 7-night Norwegian Fjord cruises from Kiel, Germany, before moving to the Mediterranean with 4 and 5-night departures from Genoa, Italy. The ship will feature state-of-the-art technology and will be one of the first LNG-powered ships.

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Berths: 5,610 The first ship in Royal Caribbean's next class of cruise ship, the Icon Class, Icon of the Seas is set to become the world's largest cruise ship by gross tonnage, surpassing the line's Wonder of the Seas.

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With a capacity for nearly 10,000 people onboard, the Icon of the Seas is more like Miami's newest suburb.

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Is Royal Caribbean sailing at full capacity 2023? Cruising in 2023 is mostly back to normal following the pandemic-induced changes implemented across the industry in 2021 and 2022. Pre-cruise testing has been almost entirely abolished, ships are sailing at full capacity, and new ships are being constructed.

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