The true epitome of cruising at its very best, the Independence of the Seas offers an extraordinary cruise vacation experience quite unlike any other! The third and final member of Royal Caribbean’s Freedom class family of ships, Independence of the Seas is one ship that you truly have to see to believe!
Weighing in at an incredible, 160,000 gross tons, this colossal vessel, along with her sister ships the Freedom of the Seas and the Liberty of the Seas, is smaller only to Royal Caribbean’s new Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, which are now the largest two cruise ships in the world!
Independence of the Seas – At a Glance
From the expansive pools deck featuring cantilevered whirlpools and the H20 Zone water park complete with the FlowRider® surf simulator, to a full-sized sports court, Royal Caribbean’s signature rock-climbing wall, the Casino Royale, a 9-hole miniature golf course, ice skating rink, luxurious accommodations, rejuvenating spa, sumptuous dining, endless shopping, rousing entertainment options, the Adventure Ocean® youth program and so much more, Independence of the Seas has something to offer everyone on board!
For the business traveler, Independence of the Seas also features dedicated meeting space with breakout rooms, presentation rooms with color touch screens, teleconferencing equipment and more, as well as a large reception area that can accommodate as many as 400 people.
Independence of the Seas – Ship Facts
- Passenger Capacity
- 3,634 double occupancy
- Gross Tonnage
- 160,000
- Length
- 1,112′
- Max Beam
- 1126.64′
- Draft
- 28′
- Cruising Speed
- 21.6 knots
Independence of the Seas – Adventure Ocean Youth Program
The Independence of the Seas cruise ship also offers the Adventure Ocean® Youth Program specifically designed for kids ranging from toddlers all the way up to teenagers. This unique program gives mom and dad a chance to relax and spend some alone time together while the kids enjoy fun and exciting onboard activities with other kids in their same age group!
Independence of the Seas – Dining
Dining aboard the Independence of the Seas ship is a magnificent experience in itself! Whether you prefer the ambiance and delectable 5-course offerings of the main dining rooms, the tremendous variety of the Windjammer Café buffet, or an intimate in-room dining experience compliments of the 24-hour room service menu, you will certainly never go hungry aboard the Independence of the Seas!
Independence of the Seas also features a number of incredible, not-to-be-missed specialty restaurants and cafés including Portofino Italian Restaurant, Johnny Rockets® 50′s style diner, Chops Grille, Sorrento’s Pizza, Latté-tudes coffee and even Ben & Jerry’s® ice cream! Special dietary needs can also be catered to up request.
After dinner, head on down to one of the numerous themed bars, clubs and lounges offered aboard Independence of the Seas for great drinks, live music, dancing and so much more!
Independence of the Seas – Accommodations
Independence of the Seas offers some of the most well-appointed accommodations available on any cruise ship today! Every Independence of the Seas stateroom was specifically designed to be a comfortable, relaxing retreat for you to enjoy at the end of a long day of fun, sun and excitement at sea!
Whether you choose a cozy inside stateroom, an outside stateroom with your own private veranda, or a spacious and luxurious suite, your Independence of the Seas stateroom will include a television, telephone, private bathroom, shower and vanity. Handicap accessible staterooms and larger family-sized rooms are also available. Ask your cruise booking agent for more information!
Independence of the Seas Destinations
From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean to the Canary Islands, Independence of the Seas sails to some of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations in the world! A wide range of phenomenal 3-18 night cruise itineraries aboard the Independence are available for booking now!
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