10 Reasons to go on a Royal Caribbean Cruise

 10 Reasons to go on a Royal Caribbean Cruise

Kathleen Maher • Posted 22 Jun 2022 

No one does the WOW factor better than Royal Caribbean. Not only do they have the largest cruise ships in the world as part of their fleet, but they also have private islands, award winning entertainment, mouth-watering cuisine, and endless itineraries to choose from. If you’re planning a cruise holiday and you’re not sure which cruise line to choose, here are 10 reasons to go on a Royal Caribbean cruise!

1. Endless Activities

Fancy a day at a water park, or perhaps a game of crazy golf? Or maybe rock climbing is your jam, or shooting some hoops with your family? Royal Caribbean has all of this and more on board their fleet of incredible cruise ships. Other popular activities on Royal Caribbean ships include ziplining, skydiving simulator, SkyPad, Splashaway Bay and many, many more. No two days on a Royal Caribbean cruise are ever quite the same as they truly offer cruisers endless activities to enjoy, free of charge.

2. Delicious Dining

One of the most common feedback topics we hear from our customers after they have retuned from a Royal Caribbean cruise is how good the food was. When you book a Royal Caribbean cruise with us, all of your meals and snacks on board are included in the price and once onboard, you can enjoy their delicious food in a number of venues. From the Windjammer Buffet, which has every type of food you could possibly imagine to the elegant dining hall where you are served Al A Carte, you will be spoilt for choice. Other complimentary food venues on board their ships include the Doghouse hotdog bar, El Loco Fresh and Sorrento’s for some yummy pizza – these are on select ships only.

If you fancy treating yourself to an even better dining experience, Royal Caribbean have a huge selection of speciality dining restaurants on all of their ships. These come at an additional charge, but they are worth it. Customer favourites include Chops Grille Steakhouse, Giovanni’s Table, Wonderland, Izumi and many, many more.

3. World-Class Entertainment

No one does entertainment quite like Royal Caribbean. Royal Caribbean ships are home to world-famous musicals including Grease, Mamma Mia, Hairspray and so much more. These productions feature casts who have performed on Broadway and in the West End and are full stage productions. Alongside of their incredible theatre shows, you can enjoy breath-taking ice-skating shows, mind-blowing acrobatic shows in the Aquatheatre on Oasis Class ships, live music, parades, jazz clubs, karaoke and so much more.

4. Unique, Innovative Experiences

Royal Caribbean are known as innovators in the cruise industry for the sheer wow factor they provide on each of their ships. Notable innovative ship features include the incredible North Star observation deck on their Quantum Class ships, which holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship. This unique observation pod rises 300 feet above sea level giving cruisers a bird’s eye view of wherever you are in the world. Another wow factor feature on Royal Caribbean ships is the 10 deck drop Ultimate Abyss dry slide. Featured on the largest ships in the world, the newer Oasis Class ships, this thrilling slide is not for the faint of heart. The Bionic Bar is another standard feature on Royal Caribbean cruise ships now and is a must see. Order your drinks on an iPad and watch robots prepare each one.

5. Perfect Day at Cococay

Perfect Day at Cococay is Royal Caribbean’s private island located in the Bahamas and it is the ultimate port of call. Home to fantastic attractions such as the tallest water slide in North America, ziplining experiences, a hot air balloon ride and so much more, it is an island packed with fun, in true Royal Caribbean style. If you want to relax and enjoy the sunshine, you will also love Perfect Day at Cococay with its endless beach options and its pool areas. Some of the experiences on Perfect Day at Cococay do come with a fee but there is plenty to enjoy on the island free of charge as well.

Like its ships, Royal Caribbean have mapped Perfect Day at Cococay out into neighbourhoods, so it is easy to find your way around. They also have a 3D app to help you navigate everything there is to see and do. This incredible island experience is available to Royal Caribbean guests only.

6. Fastest Wi-Fi at Sea

We live in a digital world and having strong internet access is important to every type of traveller. Royal Caribbean understand this, and they have created VOOM, the fastest Wi-Fi at sea. Their internet packages are paid but they are excellent value, and you can choose the best package for you, based on whether you want general web access or perhaps you want to be able to stream your favourite shows. Either way, on Royal Caribbean, you’ll always be connected if you choose to be!

7. Family Focussed

Royal Caribbean have family cruising at their heart and catering for the kids, is not just left to a kid’s club. Throughout the ship, your family will have endless fun. Whether it’s a day by the pool, or the kiddies pool Splashaway Bay, or perhaps your family are the more adventurous type and enjoy rock climbing, you will have something new to enjoy and experience together every day of your cruise. If kid’s clubs are your thing, Royal Caribbean’s Adventure Ocean kids club is amazing and caters for your kiddies aged 3 to 17. Royal Caribbean also offer an incredible array or stateroom and suite options making travelling with your loved ones, even easier.

8. Luxury

The Royal Caribbean brand embodies luxury and for those who seek something a little more exclusive from their cruise, there is the stunning Royal Suite Class. With a variety to choose from, from entry level suites to multi-storey suites, the choice of where to have your downtime on board is endless. Royal Suite Class is all about unforgettable experiences and to create these, suite class guests have access to an array of exclusive amenities and experiences on board their cruise. On Royal Caribbean’s newest ship Wonder of the Seas, suite class guests can also enjoy the cruise line’s first dedicated suite class neighborhood and pool deck.

9. Amazing Destinations

Sailing to over 300 destinations, every Royal Caribbean itinerary will blow you away. Whether the Greek Isles are calling your name, or the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean, there is an itinerary for you. But they don’t only cater to the most popular cruising regions. If you fancy something a little different, Alaska is a must do, or perhaps an Asian cruise. Royal Caribbean also offer a selection of transatlantic cruises, Arabian cruises and even cruises down under from Australia! The choice of where to, is truly endless.

10. Unforgettable Memories

A Royal Caribbean cruise holiday will give you and your loved one’s unforgettable memories, no matter where in the world you choose to cruise or whichever ship you choose to cruise on, and isn’t that is what life is all about!?

For more information on Royal Caribbean cruises, you can check out our dedicated landing page here, or call our cruise experts seven days a week on 01-6995329.

Why You Should Choose Royal Caribbean For Your Next Cruise Holiday

 

Why You Should Choose Royal Caribbean For Your Next Cruise Holiday

 

Author: Olivia Sharpe - Published On: 08 April 2021 – Article Found On Https://Www.Worldofcruising.Co.Uk

 

From Innovative Ships With State-Of-The-Art Facilities To Bucket-List Itineraries, The Award-Winning Cruise Line Offers Something For Every Type Of Cruise Traveler.

 

There Are Few Cruise Lines That Tick All The Boxes When It Comes To The Perfect Cruise Holiday. Offering The Most Innovative Ships With A Vast Array Of Facilities That Can Be Enjoyed By The Whole Family, Sailing To The Most Incredible Destinations, And Serving Up Michelin-Quality Cuisine – All Of This Would Be Surely Be Too Much To Hope For On One Cruise. And Yet, Astonishingly, Royal Caribbean Manages To Tick All Of These Boxes And So Many More.

 

The Cruise Line Truly Brings The Wow Factor On Its Cruises, So Much So That Its Loyal Clientele Cannot Help But Come Back For More Year After Year. Here Are Just Some Of The Reasons Why You Should Choose Royal Caribbean For Your Next Epic Cruise Adventure.

 

1. Innovative Ships With A Vast Range Of Facilities - The Ship In Many Ways Becomes The Destination On A Royal Caribbean Cruise. The Cruise Line Continues To Trump Itself With Its Ground-Breaking New Ships, Which Boast The Most High-Tech And Cutting-Edge Facilities At Sea. For Thrill-Seekers, Highlights Include Ripcord By Ifly, A Skydiving Simulator That Lets Guests Experience For Themselves The Pure Exhilaration Of Flying, And The Innovative Flowrider Surf Simulator; Pumping Out More Than 60,000 Gallons Of Water Per Minute, This Onboard Surf Park Simulator Allows You To Boogie Board By Yourself, Or Enjoy A Surfing Lesson. Adults And Kids Alike Can Also Splash Out On The Ultimate Abyss, The Tallest Waterslide At Sea. An Industry Innovation, Many Of Royal Caribbean’s Ships Also Boast Rock-Climbing Walls, Bumper Cars And Even An Ice Skating Rink, So You Can Practice Your Skills On The Ice While At Sea Or Watch One Of The Professional Skaters In One Of The Amazing Ice Shows. With Endless Thrills From Which To Choose, Guests Are Truly Spoilt For Choice On A Royal Caribbean Cruise.

 

2. Fun For All The Family - When It Comes To Entertainment, Royal Caribbean Has The Whole Family Covered. Kids Of All Ages Are Guaranteed Endless Fun And Unforgettable Experiences Thanks To The Cruise Line’s Award-Winning Youth Club, Which Includes Activities For All Ages, Ranging From Interactive Classes And Playground Sessions For Babies And Tots Right Up To Late-Night Parties For Teens. While Children Enjoy All Of The Amazing Facilities And Carefully Curated Activities On Board, Adults Can Instead Choose To Relax And Unwind At The Vitality Spa, Which Offers A Host Of Pampering Treatments, Or Work Off Some Of That Inevitable Holiday Weight In The State-Of-The-Art Gym. Award-Winning Shows Await You And Your Family’s Pleasure In The Grand Theatre Come The Evening, Or Prepare To Be Astounded By The Choreographed Acrobatics And High Diving Shows In The Outdoor Aquatheater. Once The Kids Are Safely Tucked Up In Bed, Parents Can Enjoy Some Late-Night Entertainment, Listening To Live Music In One Of The Lounges, Enjoying A Flutter In The Onboard Casino, Or Having An After-Dinner Cocktail Served To You By Robotic Bartenders In The Futuristic Bionic Bar.

 

3. Incredible Destinations - Royal Caribbean Sails To More Than 300 Destinations Around The World, With Amazing Itineraries And Shore Excursions On Offer For Those Who Wish To Stretch Their Sea Legs And Venture Ashore. From The Icecaps In Alaska To The Wonders Of Down Under, Royal Caribbean Has A Destination To Suit Every Type Of Traveller. Living Up To Its Name, The Cruise Line Offers Comprehensive Cruises To The Caribbean, Allowing Guests To Enjoy The Many Islands’ Pristine White-Sand Beaches And Crystal-Clear Waters. The Cruise Line Even Boasts Its Own Idyllic Bahamian Private Island Destination, Perfect Day At Cococay, Home To Amazing Thrills As Well As Places To Relax And Unwind. Then There's The Sun-Soaked Canary Islands; On Royal Caribbean's 'No-Fly Discover The Canaries' Itinerary, Guests Will Be Transported To These Perennially Popular Islands, Home To Dramatic Landscapes, Incredible Volcanic Geology And Pristine Beaches. Of Course, If A Beach Holiday Isn’t Your Thing, Then You Could Instead Opt For One Of Royal’s Cultural Cruises In Europe, Visiting Historic Cities Such As Rome And Athens, Tracing Viking Heritage On Norway's Western Coast Or Uncovering Celtic Folklore In Ireland And Scotland. Wildlife Lovers Will Feel Quite At Home In Alaska, A Land Of Rugged Hills, Rushing Waters And Undisturbed Fauna. True Explorers Will Happily Venture To The South Pacific, Immersing Themselves In The Different Islands’ Diverse Cultures And Bountiful Nature.  Royal Caribbean Spent Some £190 Milion Creating Coco Cay, The Line's Own Private Island. Credit: Royal Caribbean

 

4. Delectable Cuisine - Royal Caribbean Cruises Are All About Offering Guests As Much Choice As Possible And This Is Particularly Highlighted When It Comes To Dining On Board. The Vast Number Of Restaurants And Eateries On Offer Have Been Designed To Cater To All Travellers’ Tastes, Whether You’re After Casual Or Fine Dining, Modern Or Traditional, International Or Local Cuisine. Guests Can Enjoy Classic Italian Dishes At Giovanni’s Table; Take A Flavour-Filled Journey To The Exotic Far East At Izumi; Try A Variety Of Dishes From Around The World At The Main Dining Room Or Sample One Of Royal Caribbean’s Hallmark Steaks At The Popular Chops Grille. Kids Are Also Well Catered For, With Options Such As Dog House For The Best Hotdogs At Sea; Mini Bites, Where They Can Pick Up Quick Delicious Snacks From Sliders And Pizza To Taquitos; And Splashaway Café, Where They Can Fuel Up On Mini Hot Dogs, Chicken Tenders Or Sesame Fried Chicken.