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Icon of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International
- Guests
- 5,610
- Length
- 365 m
- Launched
- 2024
Ship vs. ship
Icon of the Seas vs Star of the Seas
Two Royal Caribbean International ships, head to head.
Photo: Corey Seeman · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo: Zarateman · CC0
Star of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International
- Guests
- 5,610
- Length
- 365 m
- Launched
- 2025
| Icon of the Seas | Star of the Seas | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Royal Caribbean International | Royal Caribbean International |
| Status | In Service | In Service |
| Launched | 2024 | 2025 |
| Gross tonnage | 248,663 | 248,663 |
| Length | 365 m | 365 m |
| Guests | 5,610 | 5,610 |
| Crew | 2,350 | 2,350 |
| Space per guest (GT) | 44.3 | 44.3 |
| Guests per crew member | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Decks | 20 | 20 |
| Pools | 7 | 7 |
| Ship class | Icon-class | Icon-class |
| Home port | Miami, FL | Port Canaveral, FL |
| Vibe | Family-Friendly | Family-Friendly |
| Guest rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
Highlighted: the better figure where one is clearly better (more space per guest, fewer guests per crew member, more pools, newer, higher-rated).
Side by side, to scale
On board Icon of the Seas
The largest passenger ship ever built, headlined by the record-breaking Category 6 waterpark and the AquaDome, an observation lounge by day and AquaTheater venue by night.
Dining
Wonderland, Empire Supper Club, Hooked Seafood, Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade
Entertainment
AquaTheater, Absolute Zero Ice Rink, Music Hall, The Attic, Royal Promenade
On board Star of the Seas
Icon of the Seas' sister ship, homeporting near Orlando for easy theme-park-plus-cruise vacations.
Dining
Wonderland, Empire Supper Club, Hooked Seafood
Entertainment
AquaTheater, Absolute Zero Ice Rink, Music Hall, Royal Promenade