Royal Caribbean’s cruise ship Vision of the Seas belongs to her namesake Vision Class and is designed to bring a smile to everyone onboard. With decks packed from stern to bow with state-of-the-art onboard features, a cruise onboard Vision of the Seas can be a fun-filled holiday, a laid back retreat or a totally unique adventure. What's more, thousands of windows showcase the world's most memorable coastlines and ports so whether you're cruising the Inside Passage or docked in Dubai, you'll never lose sight of the reason you came aboard.
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The ship in numbers
- Launched 1998
- Tonnage 78703
- Wheelchair accessible cabins 12
- Decks 11
- Lifts 9
- Pools 3
- Restaurants 8
- Formal nights Yes
- Kids clubs Yes
- Maximum capacity 2514
- Crew 765
- Refurbished 2024
What's onboard
Dining
Delicious dining awaits all who step aboard Vision of the Seas with a vast array of dining venues and world class cuisine to choose from. Sumptuous steaks, fresh sushi, Italian masterpieces and much more can be enjoyed onboard Vision of the Seas. From quick bites to culinary delights, there is something for everyone at every mealtime. An extra special dining experience can be enjoyed at the Chef’s Table, with five expertly prepared dishes and wine pairings for no more than 16 diners at a time. Other dining options include:
- Giovanni’s Table
- Chops Grille
- Izumi
- Windjammer
- Main Dining Room
- Café Latte-tudes
- Park Café
Entertainment
Extraordinary evenings are a given onboard Vision of the Seas and with so much to see and do, entertainment on this amazing ship is endless. Floor to ceiling fascination happens at Centrum, with spectacular aerial acrobatics and live performances. The night comes to life onboard with pumping beats from the nightclub and Vegas style excitement in Casino Royale. For something a little more casual, lie back and enjoy an outdoor movie at the pool deck big screen.
The onboard Theatre brings West End style productions and international performers to the high seas with a combination of dazzling lights, costumes and music.
However, if you’d prefer to spend your evening with a drink in hand, there are plenty of spots made for just this:
- Schooner Bar
- Diamond Club
- Solarium
- R Bar
- Pool Bar
Things to do
Recreation
Nothing says cruise holiday more than making the most of all the exciting activities onboard the ship and Vision of the Seas has everything you need to make time spent on the ship just as memorable as the destinations you visit.
- Shops
- Adventure Ocean Youth Programmes
- Royal Babies and Tots Nursery
- Internet cafe
- Library
- Running Track
- Climbing wall
- Outdoor Cinema
- Whirlpools
- Swimming Pools
Spa and fitness
Vision of the Seas boasts a blissful two deck Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Centre for guests to relax, unwind or work on their wellness. Spa treatments including massages and facials, beauty services and treatments, while advice on wellness can be received through fitness demonstrations, talks and programmes from the spa and fitness centre professionals. In addition, the adult-only Solarium provides a calming and welcome escape for anyone wanting to sit back and relax.
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Iglu Cruise customer reviews for Vision of the Seas
Booked a cruise package through Iglu, no problems from time booked to receiving paperwork & travelling to ship. Couldn't have run any smoother. Everything was clean and food excellent
Fabulous cruise! My daughter and I loved it. The food was amazing and the staff lovely. The entertainment shows where great, too. All in, a lovely break and would recommend.
Nice ship.
No problems with anything about the cruise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins
What are the main types of cabins on Vision of the Seas?
Options range from Interior (some with Virtual Balconies) and Ocean View to Balconies and expansive Royal Suite Class accommodations.
Families and Kids
Is Vision of the Seas family-friendly?
Yes, it is exceptionally family-friendly. The ship features dedicated kids' clubs, youth staff, and family-focused entertainment.
Does Vision of the Seas have waterslides?
Many Royal Caribbean ships feature The Perfect Storm waterslides, but we recommend checking specific deck plans for older vessels.
Food and drink
What are the main dining options on Vision of the Seas?
Dine in the multi-level Main Dining Room (with traditional or flexible My Time Dining) or the casual Windjammer Cafe.
What speciality dining is there on Vision of the Seas?
Premium options typically include Chops Grille (steakhouse), Izumi (Asian), and Giovanni's Table. Cover charges apply.
Itineraries
Which ports does Vision of the Seas usually sail out of?
Departures vary by season, commonly sailing from major hubs like Miami, Port Canaveral, Barcelona, Rome, or Southampton.
Ship Features
What are the top highlights onboard Vision of the Seas?
Its massive scale, the indoor Royal Promenade, and incredible entertainment venues like the AquaTheater or Ice Rink.
