Spectrum of the Seas

Whether you dream of trailblazing through the Alaskan tundra, learning how to whip up traditional Mediterranean dishes on the Greek isles, or sampling rum at centuries-old distilleries in the Caribbean, you’ll find the world is brimming with full day adventures — and nobody takes you deeper than Shore Excursions. Explore every shore your way with excursions and guided shore trips designed to thrill all kinds of traveler, from couples craving a little extra romance to families looking to bond over bucket list moments. No matter what kind of vacation experience you’re after, you’ll find new and exciting ways to make memories on your next getaway with a Shore Excursion. Unleash your inner explorer and discover bold new ways to connect with the people, culture and places around you as you cruise from one unforgettable port of call to another.

For those looking for a more personalized adventure, there’s Private Journeys. Our Destination Insiders leverage extensive knowledge and years of travel expertise to hand craft one-of-a-kind private tours with you in mind. You can customise an existing tour that catches your eye, or work with an Insider to create an exclusive tour experience that’s completely unique to you or a small group. Celebrating a special occasion, chasing a lifelong dream or looking for ways to rediscover a favourite destination? Private Journeys are at your service.  

When you explore Europe’s ancient cities, every arch and alleyway tells a story. In Sicily, you can bike across the rim of Mount Etna, which the ancient Greeks believed was home to the legendary Cyclops. In Spain, learn how to prepare tapas like a true Malagan, then savour every single bite. And venture deeper into nature – literally – as you explore the magnificent Lipa Cave in Montenegro. Wherever your journey takes you, these experiences will make every moment memorable.  

Take your adventure underwater and discover a whole world that’s teeming with life. Swim with turtles and manta rays, float over vibrant reefs and explore colorful coral forests on a snorkelling excursion designed to bring you up close with the ocean’s most beautiful natural treasures.  

There’s no better way to explore the beauty beneath the waves than on a guided scuba excursion. Dive deep below the surface of the sea with a certified expert and weave through brilliant coral colonies, scour centuries-old shipwrecks and come face-to-face with exotic aquatic critters.  

ROLL WITH IT

Make your own Far East feast. Our sushi chefs will teach you how to prepare a hand-rolled lunch.

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner

A NEED TO BEAD

Create handmade jewellery like a pro with new techniques and an array of eclectic beads and stones.

CIAO, HOLA, SALUT!

Learn a new language so you can mingle with the locals.

NOTE
Classes vary by ship and itinerary

TAKE YOUR SWEET TIME

Unleash your creativity as you learn how to turn freshly-baked cupcakes into frosted works of art. When you’re done, your treat might look too good to eat.

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner

BEHOLDEN FOR FOLDING

Get the 411 on folding techniques from the staff that makes the best towel animals at sea.

LOOK SHARP
In between exploring new destinations, make room for onboard lessons in the centuries-old art of fencing. Beginners will learn how to parry, riposte and recover like pros, while experts can face off against instructors and showcase their skills.

HIT THE MARK

Master your bow and arrow skills with our onboard archery experience, offered indoors with cutting edge equipment designed to be enjoyed by all ages. No worries if you’re a novice — practice makes perfect, and you can take aim as much as you like.

NOTE
Closed toe shoes are required

CHALK, PAPER, SCISSORS

Make your memories last. The perfect DIY project for scrapbook newbies and aficionados.

RISE & DINE
Catch a glimpse of the magic that happens in the kitchen on a tour of the galley, then indulge in delicious eats paired with sparkling wine.

RESTRICTIONS
To enjoy our sparkling wine, you must be 21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner

NOTE
Closed-toe shoes are required

Shall we Dance: Salsa, hip hop, swing or ballroom. Learn the latest moves from instructors and bring your newfound skills to your favourite Royal Caribbean dance floor.

Salsa Dancing
The Hottest Hot Spot Anywhere: Follow the Latin beat and find yourself in Boleros, a nighttime hot spot where you can keep up with live music and cool down with a mojito or caipirinha.

Disclaimer: Images might not be accurate depictions of the venue. Venue appearance varies by ship.

NOW BOARDING FOR ADVENTURE

Grab your board and get ready for 30,000 gallons of rushing awesome headed your way. The surf’s always up on the 40-foot-long FlowRider® surf simulator.

RESTRICTIONS
Boogie board height requirement: 52 inches, stand up 58 inches

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner

PRIVATE SESSIONS
3 prices for sessions: $69, $345, $552

CAUTION
Riding on the Flowrider® is an extreme sport and high-risk recreational activity. Sheet wave surfing on the Flowrider may result in physical or mental injury, including but not limited to serious injury to the head, neck, back, hips, arms, and legs, as well as the possibility of illness, disease, paralysis or death.

THE SKY'S THE LIMIT

It’s time to raise the bar on adventure — with 360-degree views of the world from 300 feet above sea level in the North Star® observation capsule — winner of the Guinness World Record for tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship.

RESTRICTIONS
Must be at least 42 inches tall or 48 to ride alone and weight a maximum of 300 lbs.

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner

FEES MAY APPLY
Prices are subject to change and may vary by market and sailing.

GRAVITY-DEFYING FUN

There’s no rush in the world like skydiving — and on the RipCord® by iFLY® simulator you can feel the freedom of freefall without even leaving the deck.

RESTRICTIONS
Must be 3 years old, weight less than 230 lbs. if shorter than 6’ or less than 250 lbs. if 6’ and taller.

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner or Onboard

FEES MAY APPLY
Prices are subject to change and may vary by market and sailing.

IT’S YOUR TIME TO SHINE

Hit the main stage for a public show, or reserve a private room for an intimate karaoke performance in front of your closest friends and family. No matter what your favorite jam or genre, Star Moment is the spot to let your voice soar.

NOTE
Prices may vary by time (Day Time: 9:00 am – 5:30 pm and Golden Time: 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm)

MIXOLOGY MEETS TECHNOLOGY

At Bionic Bar®, meet two robotic bartenders who know how to shake, stir, and mix up your night out. With moves as fluid as the Pimm’s in your cup, these mecha mixologists can create an almost endless combination of cocktails, from classic cosmos to custom-crafted sips designed by you.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU INTRO
The menu at Bionic Bar® spotlights classics and signature drinks, but you can also design your own cocktail or mocktail and have one of the robotic bartenders whip it up for you.

PRO TIP
While you’re waiting for your cocktail, check the electronic display boards for fun stats about guest orders and a play-by-play of each drink that’s being made.

HAVE THE PLAYTIME OF YOUR LIFE

The largest indoor active space at sea is only on Royal Caribbean®. Basketball and bumper cars — it's the first time you'll ever play like this on a cruise.

NOTE
Some activities may have a charge

A BOLDER BOULDER

Rise to the occasion and take on the signature Rock Climbing Wall. From beginners to speed climbers, everyone can enjoy an unparalleled view from 40 feet above deck. Included in your fare, no reservation required.

RESTRICTIONS
6 years old

A HOT PARTY AT THE POOL

A quiet, starlit night at sea is the perfect opportunity to turn it up with club hits and classics, dancing on the pool deck

STUNNING VIEWS MEET STUNNING SIPS

Grab a hand-crafted cocktail at Two70 Bar and start gazing because you never know what you'll see. In the evening, live entertainment pairs with amazing multimedia visuals across a floor-to-ceiling wall of windows. When evening turns to night, Two70® transforms into a nightclub that keeps the party going strong. Raise a glass to that.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
If you’re in the mood for something bubbly and elegant, try the Balancing Act. It’s a deconstructed Kir Royale with Domaine Chandon and frothy crème de cassis foam. Craving something strong, smoky, and decadent? The Smoke and Mirrors spotlights Maker’s Mark bourbon stirred with hickory-smoked syrup and served on the rocks over dry ice with a dash of bitters. And if you have a sweet tooth, go for the High Wired — a unique rendition of the classic apple martini that blends Chivas Rigal 12-year whisky with butterscotch schnapps and apple juice. For those who prefer to skip the spirits, the mocktails at Two70 Bar are just as delicious as their spirited counterparts. Guests love the Polyesian Punch, made with a blend of South Pacific juices and topped with lemon and lime soda.

PRO TIP
Two70® hosts some incredible entertainment at night — make sure to check your Cruise Compass for a full schedule of shows.

FROM CRAFT SMOOTHIES TO CRAFT COCKTAILS

At Sunshine Bar within the Solarium, you can select treats from a tempting menu of fresh juices and antioxidant-rich smoothies. Or slip into an island state of mind with one of Sunshine Bar’s creative cocktails. Whatever your’re in the mood for, Sunshine Bar has a drink to satisfy every craving.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

FOR CHINA SAILINGS ONLY
Access to the Sunshine Bar is limited to guests sailing on Junior Suites and above, Crown & Anchor Society Diamond and above members and Royal Premier guests.

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
The drink menu at Sunshine Bar spotlights a wide selection of classic and creative cocktails, each rooted in all the major spirits. If vodka is your go-to base, try the tart and tangy grapefruit caipiroska or a classic Moscow Mule. If you prefer rum-soaked sips while you’re on vacation, order a ginger-spiked Dark and Stormy or a sweet and fruity coconut mango daiquiri. All about the gin? You’ll find plenty of options in that department. The blood orange negroni is a tasty twist on the Italian classic, and the Royal Singapore Sling — flavored with with blackberry brandy, citrus mix, grenadine and a splash of soda — is a guest favorite.

PRO TIP
You can use your Specialty Beverage Package when ordering drinks at Sunshine Bar.

GO HALL OUT TONIGHT

At Music Hall℠, no night sounds the same as the last. Get a front row view from anywhere on the dance floor while live music plays – or take in the scene in an intimate hideaway corner with your favourite cocktails.

LIVE MUSIC & MASTERFUL MIXING

Wrap up your night at Schooner Bar, where perfectly mixed cocktails and live entertainment come together in a warm-lit nautical-themed lounge. Cozy up in a seat under the mast, by the portholes, or right by the gleaming grand piano. The sing-along's about to begin.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
If you love a great old fashioned, you’ll find five versions of it on the menu at Schooner Bar, including a tropical twist that blends muddled cherries and pineapple with orange bitters and Malibu Coconut rum, and an innovative New Fashioned that brings in pink grapefruit, fresh raspberries, and a little bit of Southern Comfort. You can also dial up your night with a glamorous champagne cocktail, topped with Domaine Chandon and sweetened with an Angostura-doused sugar cube. Or sip your way across the Caribbean with a Zacapa rum-spiked daiquiri, shaken hard and double-strained, or a classic Papa Doble, prepared with Bacardi Superior rum, lychee and grapefruit juice. If you’re a fan of the Tom Collins, you’ll find that, too — plus four additional versions that each spotlight a different spirit.

PRO TIP
Up for something different? Let the bartender know what your favorite spirit is, and ask them to whip you up a surprise.

UNCORK ADVENTURE & RAISE A GLASS

Whether it’s malbec, merlot, riesling or pinot grigio, you’re sure to find all your beloved reds or whites at Vintages wine bar. From France to California, the wide world of wine is well-represented through extensive partnerships with top winemakers, including some exclusive bottles you won't find anywhere else.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
Deciding what to drink at Vintages all depends on your own personal preferences. If you love a great reisling, try a glass of light and fruity Dürnberg from Austria. If sauvignon blanc is more your speed, the menu at Vintages offers several great options from Marlborough, New Zealand. Those looking for something richer and more full-bodied should try Two Hands’ “Gnarly Dudes” shiraz from Barossa Valley, South Africa, or a glass of Cheval des Andes from Mendoza, Argentina — a balanced blend of Malbec grapes and Bordeaux varietals. Celebrating a special occasion or just want to dial up your evening with something bubbly? Choose between delicious prosecco from Veneto, cava from Catalonia, or brut and brut rosé from Champagne.

PRO TIP
Check the menu or ask your bartender about wine specials, offered daily.

AHH-INSPIRING IN ANY LIGHT: By day, it's an open area living room with panoramic views through windows two decks high. By night, the lights go down, the windows become screens and the space comes alive with aerialists, robots and much more. This is Two70® — a place that can take you anyplace.

HOW TO RESERVE: Cruise Planner or Onboard

VIRTUAL CONCERT

A MUSIC FEST IN 4K: Experience electrifying live performances captured in 4K high resolution in a mind-blowing multi-sensory experience unique to the Two70® theater. This is Virtual Concert.

KICKED UP CAMEOS

How do you make the best lineup of performers at sea even better? Invite special guests to lend their talents, too.

Original Productions
Chart Toppers and Showstoppers: Royal Caribbean Productions, our own in-house production company, brings together world-class performers to star in awe-inspiring original shows from contemporary dance to headline musical acts, high diving, aerial acrobatics and more.

The Effectors™
Superhero Huddle: Meet The Effectors — a band of superheroes whose powers of creation will be put to the ultimate test as the team races to stop their arch-nemesis, Crash™, from destroying the world. Get ready for a super-sized dose of show-stopping action at this original production.

Showgirl™
It's Show Time: Get ready to be amazed — when it comes to onboard entertainment, the new Royal Caribbean original production Showgirl pulls out all the stops. From bar-raising choreography to state-of-the-art lighting and video effects, this homage to the iconic entertainer is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Silk Road™
A Spectacular Culture Quest: Using the groundbreaking 12k visual capacities and 36-axis robotics of Two70®, The Silk Road™ takes the audience on an unforgettable journey back in time along the ancient Silk Road, where you’ll experience exotic cultures as you travel to countries like Persia, India and China.

RAISE THE BAR

After you’ve taken a ride on the North Star℠, featuring brilliant 360º views from 300 feet above sea level, celebrate your unforgettable ascent with something sparkling, mixed, frosty, or tropical. At North Star Bar, the sips are just as impressive as the sights.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
The menu at North Star Bar offers something for every wine lover, but it’s the cocktails that really steal the spotlight. If you want something sparkling, you have several options to choose from. Like the Errai, which blends Patron Silver tequila and strawberry puree with Domaine Chandon and a sprinkle of black pepper. Or the Lodestar, a refreshing mix of Belvedere pink grapefruit vodka and melon liqueur topped with sparkling wine. If you prefer classic, spirit-forward cocktails, try the Dark N’ Stormy, made in the traditional style with Gosling’s dark rum, fresh lime and ginger beer. Or go for the Manhattan, made by cooling Maker’s Mark bourbon over ice and then pouring it into a vermouth-misted glass. If you like your cocktails on the sweeter, fruitier side, order a Passion in the City. It’s a winning combination of passion fruit puree, Chambord raspberry liqueur, and Belvedere vodka.

PRO TIP
Rides in the North Star℠ are complimentary — and so is your seat at the North Star Bar.

BRING YOUR GAME FACE

Bring your skills for game time thrills. This is your chance to land a starring role in our interactive Game Shows.

WATCH A DIVE-IN MOVIE

Watch first-run movies and big time sporting events the way they were meant to be seen - on a 220 square foot outdoor movie screen above the main pool area. On select ships.

NOTE
Weather permitting

THEY'RE PLAYING YOUR SONG

Pick the genre you please and you're likely to find a band of talented musicians onboard to match, from live jazz to cover bands, quartets, Latin, and acoustic performers across the fleet nightly.

GAME ON

Blips, bleeps, clangs and cheers. Play to win in a classic arcade atmosphere with timeless games, plus the latest at the Royal Caribban Arcade.

NOTE
Individual games and arcade layout vary by ship. 

BUMP FOR JOY

Buckle up and take the wheel for nonstop fun on the only bumper cars at sea. Rush hour gets a thrilling spin at the largest indoor activity space ever to set sail — SeaPlex®.

RESTRICTIONS
Must be 5 years old and 42 inches tall to ride with guardian or 8 years and 48 inches tall to ride alone

INSIDER TIPS
*Fees apply to China sailings. Prices are subject to change.

HYDRATE AT THE POOLSIDE BAR

You don’t have to stray too far from your comfy poolside lounger to enjoy a cool and creamy piña colada, a tropical Mai Tai, a glass of bubbly, or your favorite ice cold brew — just pull up a chair at the Pool Bar.

HOW TO PURCHASE
Beverage Package or A La Carte

AGE RESTRICTION
21+ on sailings from North America, 18+ on sailings from South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

MENU HIGHLIGHTS
Whether your go-to spirit is vodka, gin, tequila, whiskey or rum, you’ll find something delicious to sip on at the Pool Bar. Tequila lovers should definitely try the Royal Citrus Ritatini, made with Avion Silver, Cointreau and fresh lime, or the Smokey Rita — a twist on the classic marg that spotlights Del Maguey Vida Blanco mezcal, triple sec, orange juice and margarita mix. If you’re more into whiskey or bourbon, opt for a classic Manhattan or a Rob Roy, both blended with just the right amount of sweet vermouth. And if you’re in the mood for something ginny, try the blood orange negroni — elevated with a small splash of blood orange, it’ll transport you straight to the storied bars of Florence, where this classic aperitif was born.

PRO TIP
If you don’t want to leave your lounger, an attendant can bring your order to you from the bar.

SUN GOES DOWN, WE TURN UP

The sun has retired for the day— but you don't have to, thanks to entertainment across the ship. You've got plans tonight, with dancing, laughs and live music at bars, clubs and lounges that never require a cover charge. It's like the ultimate night out on the town— but you never have to leave the ship.

Theme Nights
Total Time Warp: From bell-bottoms to togas, themed nights and parties onboard transcend time.

Shush! Silent Party (18+)
Silent Stepping: Head on over to this silent disco party for a battle of the DJs that is full of fun and laughs. With your headphones on, just choose your favorite channel and start grooving to the music that moves you.

70s Disco Party
Get Your Groove On: Dust off those platform shoes because we’re taking it back to the old school with a 70s disco party. Get ready for funky beats, far out moves and flashback fun.

AIM FOR THE STARS

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℠.

RESTRICTIONS
5 years old
40" minimum

HOW TO RESERVE
Cruise Planner, Onboard box office

NOTE
Closed toe shoes are required.

FEES MAY APPLY
Fees apply on sailings departing from SINGAPORE, and HONG KONG. Prices are subject to change.

SUN AND SERENITY

Slip away to this adults-only indoor and outdoor retreat. The Solarium is your slice of paradise, with soothing whirlpools, warm sunshine and a refreshing water mist.

RESTRICTIONS
18+ years old

DISCLAIMER
Images might not be accurate depictions of venue. Venue appearance varies by ship.

SWIM IT TO WIN IT

Soak up the sun or savor the shade on expanded pool decks, with complimentary loungers, live music, and the opportunity to enjoy a frosty cocktail.

RESTRICTIONS
Potty Trained is required. Children can not be wearing a diaper.

IT’S A PADDLE BATTLE

Challenge family, friends and fellow passengers to an action-packed game of table tennis.

ENJOY SOME BUBBLY

It’s easy to let every thought melt away while relaxing in a whirlpool, especially when you’re soaking up ocean views, too.

FUN BY THE GALLON

The fun comes in gallons. This bigger, better kids aqua park features slides, water cannons, waterfalls and more. And when the drench bucket gets full, everyone gets wet.

RESTRICTIONS
Potty Trained is required. Children can not be wearing a diaper.

To enter the slide: Maximum weight is 300 lbs. and minimum height is 42”.

NOTE
Swim wear is required

A PINT SIZED PARTY

Our Royal Babies & Tots program offers nursery drop-off sessions filled with age-appropriate activities and toys.

AGE RANGE
6-36 months

NOTE
Nursery drop off not available on: Jewel, Adventure or Explorer of the Seas®.

SMALL HANDS ON DECK

“Are we there yet?” is a thing of the past. We keep every kid entertained with games, events, age-appropriate activities and more in our award-winning youth program.

AGE RANGE
3-11 years

INSIDER TIPS
Adventure Ocean space varies by ship

TIME FOR A FANTASTIC VOYAGE

The Voyagers group at Adventure Ocean® stokes the competitive spirit with sports tournaments and video game showdowns. Hosts talent competitions and scavenger hunts. And much more. Kids ages 9 to 11 welcome.

AGE RANGE
9-11 years

NOTE:
Images and activities may vary by ship.

SCIENCE SCENE

Budding scientists and curious kids alike engage in all sorts of experiments at the Adventure Science Lab at Adventure Ocean® — from fossil digs to junior chemistry.

LITTLE KIDS. BIG TIME THRILLS.

Bubbling science experiments. Dino-sized secrets just waiting to be uncovered. Adventurers ages 3 - 5 are engaged and entertained any time of day in the Adventure Ocean® Aquanauts group.

AGE RANGE
3-5 years

NOTE
All children must be fully toilet trained (no diapers or pull-ups) to participate in Adventure Ocean activities.

Images and activities may vary by ship.

NONSTOP TEEN SPOT

Age-appropriate activities tailored to teens, ensure you’ll never hear them say “I’m bored” on this vacation.

EXPLORATION STATION

Hands-on science experiments, arts and crafts, dance parties — even performing at the Adventure Theater — are just some of the activities that engage imaginations in the Explorers group at Adventure Ocean® for kids ages 6 – 8.

AGE RANGE
6-8 years

NOTE:
Images and activities may vary by ship.