08/13/2023
"How big is Icon of the Seas?"
Icon of the Seas is the first Icon Class ship, which means this cruise ship will have a new design, size, and look compared to other ships that came before her.
Icon of the Seas will carry 7,600 passengers at maximum occupancy (or nearly 10,000 people when you account for the crew) when it first sets sail with guests Jan. 27, 2024.
When completed, Icon will be 20 decks high and 1,198 feet long and measure 250,800 gross tons.
"Where will Icon of the Seas sail from?"
Icon of the Seas will begin offering cruises from Miami in January 2024.
Miami will be homeport from January 2024 through at least April 2025.
Royal Caribbean has not announced plans yet for where the ship will sail from beyond April 2025.
"Icon of the Seas itineraries"
When Icon enters service, she will offer weeklong Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries, and each will visit Royal Caribbean's private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay.
The inaugural Icon of the Seas sailing will be January 27, 2024.
7-night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day at CocoCay: Miami; Phillipsburg, St Maarten; Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas; Perfect Day at CocoCay; Miami
7-night Eastern Caribbean & Perfect Day at CocoCay: Basseterre, St Kitts & Nevis, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas; Perfect Day at CocoCay; Miami
7-night Western Caribbean & Perfect Day at CocoCay: Miami; Roatan, Honduras; Costa Maya, Mexico; Cozumel, Mexico; Perfect Day at CocoCay; Miami.