Discover a new class of vacation where memories are made everywhere you look.
Welcome to Chef’s Table, the most exclusive and elevated dining experience on our fleet. Join an intimate group of fellow foodies on a private epicurean journey led by the ship’s Chef de Cuisine. You’ll sit down to a white tablecloth dinner spotlighting five exquisite courses that range from scallop carpaccio with yuzu vinaigrette, to grilled filet mignon served with truffle potato puree — each expertly paired with the perfect wine to highlight every flavor on the menu.
Royal Caribbean is the first and only cruise line with ice-skating rinks right onboard, plus complimentary ice spectaculars with amazing jumps, lifts, and spins performed by professional skaters .
There's nothing to stir your sense of excitement like the sound of cards being shuffled, chips being stacked and slot machines paying out. Consider the Casino Royale℠ to be your little slice of Vegas right at sea— with thousands of square feet of lights, action, slots and tables.
Wake up to your own slice of the sea. Balcony accommodation gives you a private outdoor space, where you can enjoy fresh ocean air, take in the views, and unwind between adventures.
Leave FOMO behind aboard Independence of the Seas and make every day at sea your own. Ride the FlowRider surf simulator, battle it out in glow-in-the-dark laser tag at Battle for Planet Z, or enjoy delicious bites and lively games at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade. From adrenaline-fueled adventures to laid-back moments, there’s something for everyone to enjoy onboard.
There’s nothing more satisfying than a great slice of pizza — and Royal Caribbean has spent years perfecting the recipe at Sorrento’s. Whether you’re into classics, like cheese and Margherita, or specialty pies, like the meat-loaded Carnivore or the pineapple, bacon and BBQ-infused Caribbean Dream, Sorrento’s serves up perfection in every slice.
Windjammer is your go-to for tantalizing global flavors, featuring daily international cuisines like Indian curry, Jamaican beef patties, and classic burgers. Enjoy a diverse dining experience every time you visit, day or night.
When it comes to quick and easy come-and-go eats, there’s no better place than Café Promenade. This casual, complimentary hotspot bustles 24 hours a day, so you can drop by any time — whether it’s for a steaming cup of coffee and a warm glazed cinnamon bun in the morning, or late-night bites like fried artichoke, spicy marinated cheese, and savory meatballs from behind the counter after working up an appetite on the dance floor.
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi offers an authentic Japanese dining experience onboard, featuring fresh sushi selections and tableside teppanyaki. Enjoy an extensive maki menu indoors or al fresco in Central Park, while entertained by skilled chefs.
Welcome to Chef’s Table, the most exclusive and elevated dining experience on our fleet. Join an intimate group of fellow foodies on a private epicurean journey led by the ship’s Chef de Cuisine. You’ll sit down to a white tablecloth dinner spotlighting five exquisite courses that range from scallop carpaccio with yuzu vinaigrette, to grilled filet mignon served with truffle potato puree — each expertly paired with the perfect wine to highlight every flavor on the menu.
Sail with the only cruise line that offers Tony Award winning musicals at sea. As an official sponsor of the Tony Awards, we're proud to bring you the best of Broadway, including CATS, Mamma Mia!, Hairpsray and more.
No PLAY buttons here — a full ensemble orchestra accompanies every main theater performance on every ship.
There's a reason we designed the Royal Promenade, our multi-deck Main Street, to be even longer than a football field— so we could have bigger parades, featuring dozens of performers from floor to ceiling.
Royal Caribbean is the first and only cruise line with ice-skating rinks right onboard, plus complimentary ice spectaculars with amazing jumps, lifts, and spins performed by professional skaters .
Settle in for the rarely told side of your favorite fairy tales in a colorful spectacle for all those who never want to grow up.
Join the Park West Art Team, for a toast at their onboard events as they introduce you to contemporary and classic artists you’ll never forget. Browse the ship’s gallery to find the perfect work of art to take home.
Two forces clash in a glow-in-the-dark laser tag faceoff for control of the last planet for light years around. Will your team claim it? Take aim and find out in Battle for Planet Z℠.
A luxurious sanctuary offering signature treatments, medi-spa services, and a full-service salon to make you glow from the inside out. Browse our spa menu for pricing.
There's nothing to stir your sense of excitement like the sound of cards being shuffled, chips being stacked and slot machines paying out. Consider the Casino Royale℠ to be your little slice of Vegas right at sea— with thousands of square feet of lights, action, slots and tables.
Up for adventure? Put on your brave face and get ready to race through twists, turns and next-level thrills on the boldest slides at sea. No matter which ship you sail on, The Perfect Storm℠ waterslides take excitement off the charts.
Discover comfortable and luxurious accommodations designed for every traveler.
Wake up to your own slice of the sea. Balcony accommodation gives you a private outdoor space, where you can enjoy fresh ocean air, take in the views, and unwind between adventures.
Keep things simple and comfortable with an Interior stateroom. If you’re someone who wants to spend your days making the most of everything happening around the ship, it can be your best bet!
Bring the sea into your holiday with an Ocean View stateroom. Enjoy natural light and views of the water while having a comfortable base to return to after a day of adventure.
For more space and an elevated stay, choose from a selection of suites, including Junior, Grand, Owner’s, and Royal Suite options. Select suite categories also offer additional Royal Suite Class benefits.
Aboard Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean, you can take on The Perfect Storm waterslides, Flow Rider, Battle for Planet Z laser tag, rock climbing, mini golf, ice skating, and more.
Yes, younger guests can enjoy Adventure Ocean, Splash away Bay, and family-friendly activities, while teenagers have dedicated spaces and activities to enjoy.
Complimentary options include the Main Dining Room, while specialty venues include Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Chops Grille, Giovanni’s Table, and Fish & Ships.
As aforementioned, your cruise fare includes the Main Dining Room, while specialty restaurants and certain food and drinks may incur an additional charge.
The length of an Independence of the Seas cruise depends on the specific itinerary and sailing date. Royal Caribbean offers short UK cruise breaks of around 2 to 5 nights, while longer European itineraries can run for a week or more. Travelers should check the individual sailing for its exact duration, departure port and itinerary before booking.
Yes, Independence of the Seas can be a great option for UK travelers looking for a cruise holiday without the need to fly, particularly for short breaks when a suitable Southampton sailing is available. The ship combines onboard entertainment, dining and activities with the convenience of starting your holiday in the UK. Royal Caribbean describes its Southampton no-fly cruises as a way to avoid airport queues and jet lag, with Southampton serving as the UK departure port for its current no-fly Programme.
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Yes, fares are generally quoted per person, with the final price depending on the sailing, stateroom, occupancy, and available offers.
You can find the latest Independence of the Seas sailings and fares on Trips & More More.
As travel-document requirements vary by itinerary and nationality, thus, it's recommended to check Royal Caribbean’s requirements for your specific sailing before you travel.
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