Royal Caribbean International’s new ship packs a fun getaway into a weekend package.
The route’s Utopia of the Seas vessel will debut in July 2024 from Port Canaveral, Fla., the first vessel in the Oasis class to begin sailing on three- and four-night itineraries, Royal Caribbean said Tuesday. announced to
“Travelers want to cherish every moment by celebrating and recharging with friends and family, but Utopia is the place to be,” said Michael Bailey, president and CEO of Royal Caribbean International. Of the Seas allows us to do that in multiple ways.” news release. “Combining the best of the best with the variety of dining, bars, pools, entertainment and thrills that make our Oasis Class ships innovative, with a comparable experience on CocoCay’s private island, Perfect Day. to create the world’s biggest weekend, for everyone.”
Where will the Utopia of the Seas sail?
The vessel, which can accommodate more than 5,600 guests in a two-person capacity, will set sail for Perfect Day on CocoCay, the route’s private island in Nassau and the Bahamas. She sails on weekends for three nights, but plans four-night itineraries on weekdays.
What can guests expect from Utopia of the Seas?
The ship has a range of new and returning venues, some of which have been reimagined for the ship, spread across eight districts underway to the extent that guests’ vacations are not maximized. increase.
Utopia of the Seas has more than 20 dining options in the Central Park area on board, including the redesigned Izumi restaurant with double the number of teppanyaki tables and outdoor seating. There is a window “Izumi in the Park” next door that offers sushi and Japanese sweets.
Passengers will also find an expanded two-story version of Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar and a new expansion of the eatery Geo’s Terrazza, located above the Boardwalk District.
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Pesky Parrot, a new Caribbean bar located on the Royal Promenade, serves fruity cocktails, frozen drinks and more with rum, gin and tequila. There will also be an immersive dining experience that takes guests on a “locomotive journey” with multiple courses and technology elements, details to be announced, according to the release.
Choose from over 20 accommodations, including our new Solarium Suite. The rooms have great views and excellent access to the railway line. royal suite class experience. There are also five pools, two casinos, a zipline, a rock climbing wall, and more.
What else should guests know?
Bookings open to the general public on Friday, but members of the line’s Crown & Anchor Association loyalty program can book on Thursday (pricing information is not yet available).Travelers can book on line website.
The vessel will also use liquefied natural gas, which burns cleaner.
All Royal Caribbean ships are equipped with accessible staterooms for guests with disabilities. website. For more information, call the Line’s Accessibility Department at 866-592-7225.
Nathan Diller is a consumer travel writer for USA TODAY based in Nashville. Please contact ndiller@usatoday.com.