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SHIP HIGHLIGHTS - Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas, voted the best ship sailing from Southampton, will be even more extraordinary next summer after her amazing, multi-millIndependence of the Seas, voted the best ship sailing from Southampton, will be even more extraordinary next summer after her amazing, multi-million pound makeover.Our guests’ favourite ship will be back in 2018 and she’s dressed to impress with all new features and activities.You know her, you love her and she will be even better than ever before. We recently announced some of the stunning new features: two waterslides, Splashaway Bay water park, an Escape Room, a Trampoline Bungee Dome and Izumi, the Japanese dining experience.And now there is even more to love:Guests can grab a British classic at the all-new new Fish & Ships, score an amazing time at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade and then dive into sweet delights at Sugar Beach Candy & Ice Cream Store.Get ready to be floored by wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling ocean views in our stunning new Panoramic Ocean View staterooms. Soak up the magnificent feeling of standing on the bridge of the ship and watch the sunset over the coastline, all from the privacy of your own amazing room.ion pound makeover.Our guests’ favourite ship will be back in 2018 and she’s dressed to impress with all new features and activities.You know her, you love her and she will be even better than ever before. We recently announced some of the stunning new features: two waterslides, Splashaway Bay water park, an Escape Room, a Trampoline Bungee Dome and Izumi, the Japanese dining experience.And now there is even more to love:Guests can grab a British classic at the all-new new Fish & Ships, score an amazing time at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade and then dive into sweet delights at Sugar Beach Candy & Ice Cream Store.Get ready to be floored by wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling ocean views in our stunning new Panoramic Ocean View staterooms. Soak up the magnificent feeling of standing on the bridge of the ship and watch the sunset over the coastline, all from the privacy of your own amazing room.

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Double occupancy:3634/4900
Crew:1385
Year built:2008
Year(s) refit:2018
Tonnage:160000
Length overall:1112ft (339m)
Beam:125ft (38m)
Draught:29ft (8.7m)
Flag:Bahamas
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Activites

From fast-paced fun to blissful relaxation, there’s an incredible range of activities for guests of all ages onboard Independence of the Seas.Touch the sky - will you make it to the top of the Rock Wall? A signature feature of all Royal Caribbean ships, there are fantastic views to enjoy when you reach the top of our rock climbing wall – make sure to ring the bell and show everyone you made it!From yoga and pilates to spinning and boot camp, our amazing fitness classes will help clear your body and mind.Keep fit throughout your holiday at our fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym. Exclusively for adults, this tranquil solarium is the perfect place to take time out for yourself - sunbathe, swim or simply relax with a book.Take a chance at Casino Royale - this Vegas-style venue, where Blackjack, Roulette and Texas Hold'em are just a few of the exciting games on offer.H2O Zone is a watery paradise that kids young and old will love, with wacky sculptures, water cannons and fountains to explore while mum and dad relax poolside.Surfing pros and total beginners alike will love this fast-paced surf simulator, where you can bodyboard or ride the waves right in the middle of the ship.Love football? Never miss your morning jog? Independence of the Seas has got it covered with a choice of fantastic sporting activities.

Spa
Treat yourself to some TLC onboard Independence of the Seas, with an incredible selection of health and wellness options, from luxurious spa treatments to high energy workouts.

Bars & Lounges

Bars & Lounges

From a real ale at a cosy English pub to a classic glass of champagne in elegant surroundings, there are a host of fabulous bars to enjoy onboard Independence of the Seas - cheers!

Dog and Badger

Sample some authentic British ale at this cosy, traditional pub.

On Air Club

Warm up your vocal cords and take to the stage at this fun and funky karaoke bar.

Boleros

This Latin-themed bar serves up the best mojitos at sea, an amazing selection of tequilas and some of the hottest beats onboard!

Champagne Bar
Enjoy a little bit of luxury with a glass of premium bubbly in elegant surroundings, with live music in the evenings to accompany your nightcap.
Schooner Bar

Enjoy your drink with a side of trivia at one of the regular quiz nights held in this relaxed venue.

Vintages Wine Bar

Choose from an amazing selection of wines from around the world and find your favourite at one of the fantastic tasting events.

Dining

Dining

Whether you're looking for a quick snack, a family dinner or a gourmet dining experience, you can have it all – and more besides – at an incredible variety of restaurants, cafés and bars onboard Independence of the Seas. Take your taste buds on a delicious journey, with mouth-watering flavours from around the world at a variety of fantastic restaurants.

Izumi
The newest addition to the culinary treasures onboard Independence of the Seas - experience a true taste of Japan at sea at this fantastic venue, with sushi, sashimi and more, all freshly made-to-order from the best ingredients possible.
Giovanni's Table
Experience a taste of Tuscany at this trattoria-style venue, where fresh Italian ingredients are served up in rustic dishes bursting with flavour.
Johnny Rockets

Enjoy an authentic American diner experience at this fun-packed family restaurant, where you can enjoy hamburgers and fries to a rockin’ 50’s soundtrack, courtesy of your tabletop jukebox!

Windjammer

Whatever you're in the mood for, you'll find it at Windjammer , where dishes from around the world are served up for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Main Dining Room

Treat yourself to exceptional dining in an elegant setting, with superb, multi-course meals and impeccable Royal Caribbean service.

Chop's Grille

Boasting the first dry-aged steaks at sea, this signature Royal Caribbean restaurant serves up succulent cuts of meat alongside fresh seafood, delicious sides and tempting desserts.

Sorrento's Pizza

Whole or by the slice, there’s nothing quite like New York-style pizza , cooked in an authentic wood-fired oven and topped with a delicious selection of fresh ingredients.

24 Hour Room Service

Order delicious food delivered directly to your stateroom whenever you're feeling peckish – day or night.

Cafe Promenade

Grab a table at this 24-hour pavement-style cafe and enjoy a spot of people watching along with fresh sandwiches, pastries, desserts and more.

Cupcake Cupboard

Indulge your sweet tooth with delicious delights at this vintage bakery, with an amazing selection of cupcakes including a new flavour to try every day.

Squeeze Juice Bar

Start the day with a delicious, freshly made smoothie at this casual cafe.

Ben and Jerry's

Treat yourself to a scoop (or two) of decadent ice cream, in a range of classic and cult flavours that everyone will enjoy.

Entertainment

EntertainmentIndependence of the Seas offers countless amazing ways to enjoy yourself, from spectacular stage performances and incredible shopping opportunities, to the magnificent outdoor cinema screen and the vibrant atmosphere of the Royal Promenade. It’s all onboard, and it’s all waiting for you.Enjoy Broadway-style musical spectaculars at the fantastic onboard theatre, where colourful, lively performances will take your breath away. Broadway’s hit musical Grease will take to the high seas in a brand new, never seen before stage production.Take a stroll down the Royal Promenade. This bustling thoroughfare is the beating heart of the ship, where you can shop ‘til you drop at a choice of fantastic designer boutiques, stop for delicious cocktails and enjoy a bite to eat or simply soak up the incredible atmosphere. And by night, the Royal Promenade comes alive with late night music, dancing and a whole lot of fun.Enjoy shopping for life's little luxuries - from stunning artworks from all over the world, to high-end fashion and jewellery.Whether it’s poolside on a sunny day while enjoying a cocktail, or wrapped up at night under the stars, enjoy blockbuster movies and major sporting events with a twist at our spectacular open-air, poolside cinema screen.

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