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The staggering numbers behind the world's biggest cruise ship

Onboard the world's largest cruise ship
The size, scale, and staggering cost
Incredible capacity of 9,950
Breaking booking records
Room prices start at $1,851 (£1.5k)
The most expensive suite costs $75,000 (£59.2k)
20 fun-filled decks
Eight unique neighbourhoods
Surfside neighbourhood
The Hideaway
Central Park
Chill Island
The AquaDome
Royal Promenade
The Suite Neighbourhood
40 bars, restaurants, and lounges
50 entertainers on board
Seven incredible swimming pools
Six record-breaking slides
The Wonder of the Seas
Environmental credentials
A negative impact?
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Onboard the world's largest cruise ship

Royal Caribbean's latest marvel, Icon of the Seas, set sail on its maiden voyage in January. The mammoth vessel currently holds the record as the world's largest cruise ship and has captured the imagination due not only to its sheer size but also its outrageous opulence.

Read on to explore the staggering numbers behind the super-sized ship and discover the fantastic facilities passengers enjoy. 

All dollar amounts in US dollars. 

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Danielle McAdam

15 February 2024

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