The Ultimate Abyss is a duo of 10-deck dry slides introduced by Royal Caribbean on Harmony of the Seas in 2016.
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There's heart-pumping adventure to be found everywhere on board Symphony, Harmony of the Seas and the newly amplified Oasis of the Seas, and this particular experience begins on the top deck—150 feet above sea level—on a see-through glass platform. It's the Ultimate Abyss, and it's not for the faint of heart.
All water slides on Royal Caribbean's cruise ships are complimentary to use when they are open. Water slides have set hours published in the Cruise Compass, and are usually open during most of the day.
Grab a buddy and plunge down three stories of twisting, turning thrills to the bottom of the Typhoon?, Cyclone? and Supercell? slides. The conditions are just right — for The Perfect Storm?.
What's free onboard Oasis and what's not? Most of the better dining venues on the ship have per-person surcharges, including Giovanni's ($20 for lunch, $25 for dinner), Sabor (a la carte), Izumi (a la carte for sushi, $25 for hibachi), 150 Central Park ($40) and the steakhouse Chops ($39).
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.
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.
Get ready to chart a thrill-filled course for adventure on the longest waterslide at sea — The Blaster® aqua coaster. Team up on a tandem tube as five waterjet blasters propel you along more than 800 feet of dips, drops and straightaways.
Why do Cruise Ships Not Have a Deck 13? Many ships do not have a deck 13 due to superstition surrounding the number. These ships will simply skip from deck 12 straight to 14.
The oldest Royal Caribbean cruise ship is Grandeur of the Seas. Unveiled way back in 1996, it's not just the oldest Royal Caribbean ship but the smallest Royal Caribbean ship — far smaller than the newest Royal Caribbean vessels.