Royal Caribbean Ships & Fleet
From the world's largest Icon Class to the revolutionary Oasis Class
Royal Caribbean Ship Classes
Each ship class offers unique features and experiences. Let our experts help you choose the perfect ship for your vacation style.
Icon Class
The newest and largest cruise ships in the world, featuring 8 distinct neighborhoods, the largest water park at sea, and record-breaking amenities.
Ships in this class:
Icon of the Seas
2024Oasis Class
Revolutionary mega-ships that changed cruising forever with neighborhoods like Central Park and the Boardwalk, plus the AquaTheater.
Ships in this class:
Wonder of the Seas
2022Symphony of the Seas
2018Harmony of the Seas
2016Quantum Class
High-tech ships featuring the North Star observation capsule, RipCord skydiving simulator, and transformative Two70 venue.
Ships in this class:
Odyssey of the Seas
2021Anthem of the Seas
2015Freedom Class
Family-friendly ships with FlowRider surf simulators, ice skating rinks, and the H2O Zone water park.
Ships in this class:
Freedom of the Seas
2006Liberty of the Seas
2007Voyager Class
The ships that started the revolution with rock climbing walls, ice skating rinks, and the iconic Royal Promenade.
Ships in this class:
Radiance Class
Elegant ships with more glass than any other cruise ships, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and scenic elevators.
Ships in this class:
Vision Class
Classic ships perfect for intimate cruising experiences with signature Royal Caribbean amenities.
Ships in this class:
Featured Ships in Detail
Icon of the Seas
World's Largest Cruise Ship - Launched 2024
Ship Statistics
Record-Breaking Features
- Category 6 water park - largest at sea
- AquaDome with 55-foot waterfall
- Crown's Edge - walk 154 feet above ocean
- 8 distinct neighborhoods
- 40+ restaurants and bars
- 7 pools including infinity pool
Quick Ship Comparison
Compare top features across our most popular ships
| Ship Name | Class | Year | Capacity | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icon of the Seas | Icon | 2024 | 7,600 | Families |
| Wonder of the Seas | Oasis | 2022 | 6,988 | Adventure |
| Odyssey of the Seas | Quantum | 2021 | 4,198 | Tech Lovers |
| Freedom of the Seas | Freedom | 2006 | 4,515 | First-Timers |
How to Choose the Right Royal Caribbean Ship
For Families with Kids
Choose Icon Class or Oasis Class ships for the most family amenities including water parks, carousels, and dedicated family neighborhoods.
- • Icon of the Seas
- • Wonder of the Seas
- • Symphony of the Seas
For Adventure Seekers
Quantum Class ships offer skydiving simulators, North Star observation capsules, and cutting-edge technology experiences.
- • Odyssey of the Seas
- • Anthem of the Seas
- • Spectrum of the Seas
For First-Time Cruisers
Freedom Class ships offer the perfect introduction to cruising with classic amenities and a more manageable size.
- • Freedom of the Seas
- • Liberty of the Seas
- • Independence of the Seas
For Alaska Cruises
Radiance and Quantum Class ships are ideal for Alaska with extensive glass for scenic viewing and appropriate size for glacier navigation.
- • Radiance of the Seas
- • Ovation of the Seas
- • Quantum of the Seas
Need Help Choosing Your Ship?
Our Royal Caribbean specialists know every ship in the fleet and can match you with the perfect vessel for your vacation style