Finally, a sequel as good as the original. The new Star of the Seas doubles down on Icon Class thrills, chill and wows. Like six record-breaking waterslides and a fear-inducing challenge high above the sea. Seven splashy pools with epic views. Over 40 ways to dine and drink. Entertainment that rocks the house. Plus, stops at the award-winning Perfect Day at CocoCay on every sailing.

The next Icon of Vacations sails from Port Canaveral, launching your family adventures into a new stratosphere. Blast off for discovery at the Kennedy Space Center, swim with manatees, go museum hopping, or explore world-famous theme parks in Orlando, just a short drive away.

With stops at Perfect Day at CocoCay on every sailing, the best family vacation in the world extends from the ship to Royal Caribbean's award-winning private island.

Adventure above it all

Unlock unbelievable memory-maxing on Star of the Seas, launching the world's best family vacation from Central Florida, a getaway primed for a lifetime of larger-than-life triumphs for the whole fam. This means less time for planning and more time for playing. Edge-of-your-seat entertainment, all day long. Crave-worthy cuisine for all appetites. Louder laughter and more daring dance moves. Imagine the family vacation of your dreams and take it to the next level, arriving August 2025 at Port Canaveral.

Bolder Adventures: Fam-tastic Adventures for All

Adventure of all sizes, for all sizes, headlines family time onboard Star of the Seas. This is memory-making done right, lining up a lifetime of unforgettable experiences. Pump up the adrenaline with the whole crew, crushing record-breaking slides and playing family-friendly games. Take a moment to take it easy and lie out for the perfect pool day. Shoot to thrill at the laser tag arena, or come together and battle the clock at Royal Escape Room, with two onboard for the first time ever. From the moments that race at a hundred miles an hour to the moments when time stands still, this is the trip that sparks a thousand stories.

Bolder Bonding: Family Fun Takes Center Stage

Take memory-maxing to the edge of your seat on Star of the Seas, with family-friendly fun that can't be beat. Dance the night away with the squad or go full rock star and share the spotlight together, grooving to family-friendly karaoke and DJ sessions. Level up the competition and jump into an electrifying game show. Take the littlest ones for big adventures and enjoy front-row seats for interactive events in Surfside. No matter what kind of wow-factor you're craving, there's something sensational for everyone in your crew.

Bolder Bites: Awesome Appetites

Food tastes better with family, no matter where you are in the world. So assemble your most awesome appetites, because Star of the Seas is where family and culinary come together for a fireworks show of flavors. Make an impact with every snack, grabbing bold bites and kid-approved faves all over the ship. Cherish the day, and make big plans for the next one, over a delicious three-course culinary adventure or teppanyaki theatrics. And treat everyone's sweet tooth with a dose of guilty pleasure, conquering over-the-top milkshakes and sweets for all ages. Your biggest adventures start with your boldest meals.

Star of the Seas Activities

Take your best-ever vacation and crank it up way up. Brave six record-breaking slides at the largest waterpark at sea. Find the courage to conquer the Crown's Edge. And open the floodgates on family fun at Surfside. This is the best family vacation in the world.

• Thrill Island: This is your go-to spot if you're all about big excitement. Packed with waterslides, splash zones, and action-packed experiences, it's where the fun never takes a break.
• Category 6: The name says it all. It's a water zone like no other, featuring the tallest slides on the ship and nonstop thrills for anyone who loves an adrenaline rush.
• Crown's Edge Thrill Ride: Imagine walking along the edge of the ship, then suddenly swinging out over the ocean. It's part skywalk, part zip line, and totally unforgettable.
• FlowRider: Whether you've never surfed or you're a pro on a board, this wave simulator lets you ride and wipe out in style.
• Surfside: This is the ultimate hangout for families. Splash areas, casual eats, and fun around every corner make it a perfect place to spend the day.
• Central Park: A chill space right in the heart of the ship, with real trees and plants, quiet walking paths, and outdoor cafes for a laid-back escape.
• Splashaway Bay Aquapark: Kids will love this colorful water zone packed with mini slides, fountains, and surprise splashes at every turn.
• Rock Climbing Wall: Test your strength with this vertical challenge. The higher you go, the better the ocean view.
• Mini Golf Course Lost Dunes: Swing your way through this fun, themed course full of surprises for all ages.
• Fitness Center: Stay on track with your workouts thanks to modern gear, free weights, and energizing classes.
• Running Track: Get your steps in while enjoying the ocean breeze and amazing views all around the deck.
• Sports Court: Shoot some hoops, serve up a match, or just join in on a pickup game with fellow guests.
• Vitality Spa: When it's time to recharge, this peaceful retreat offers massages, facials, and treatments that help you feel your best.
• Arcade: Step into a world of classic games, racing challenges, and digital fun for both kids and grown-ups.
• Adrenaline Peak: Climb high and race the clock on this next-level climbing wall with cool twists and challenges.
• Playscape: Kids can burn off energy in this fun and colorful area full of climbing frames, slides, and interactive games.
• Adventure Ocean Kids Program: Little cruisers get big fun with creative games, science activities, and themed play designed just for them.
• Social 020 Kids Program: Older kids get their own cool space with video games, music, and events made to match their vibe.

Pools for every mood:

• The Hideaway: This pool is made for grown-ups who want to relax in style. With comfy loungers and great views, it feels like your own floating beach club.
• Royal Bay: Big, bright, and full of good vibes, this is the largest pool on the ship, perfect for lounging, swimming, and soaking up the sun.
• The Cove: Tucked away in a peaceful part of the ship, this quiet pool is ideal for calm dips and total relaxation.
• Cloud 17: Take in the views from this adults-only spot with its chill vibe and sleek poolside scene.
• Swim & Tonic: The first ever swim-up bar at sea! Grab a drink without ever leaving the pool.
• Water's Edge: Right next to Surfside, this pool is made for families who want to relax and play at the same time.
• Splashaway Bay: A water wonderland for kids, with slides, sprayers, and tons of splashy action.

Star of the Seas Dining

Max out those special bonding moments while sharing great food, from everyday noshes to exquisitely-plated masterpieces. With 40 ways to dine and drink, the new Star of the Seas offers palate-pleasing variety for everyone in your crew. You'll find dishes designed to dazzle the most refined foodies and kid-friendly favorites that never fail to satisfy. Plus lots of new options to pique your culinary curiosity and a few comforting favorites too. Bring your appetite because the next course is Royal Caribbean's best course yet.

Places to dine on Star of the Seas include:

• Coastal Kitchen: Exclusive for suite guests and loyalty members, this spot blends Mediterranean flavors with California freshness in a calm, elegant setting.
• The Groove: A fun and lively venue where music meets modern comfort food, great for late-night bites or casual hangouts.
• Windjammer Marketplace: A classic cruise favorite, this buffet has something for everyone, from international flavors to everyday favorites.
• El Loco Fresh: Tacos, burritos, and nachos made fresh and fast. It's your go-to spot for bold Mexican flavors by the pool.
• Sprinkles: Ice cream, all day, no questions asked. It's the perfect treat to cool off under the sun.
• Hooked Seafood: If you're craving fresh fish, shrimp, or classic New England style seafood, this relaxed spot hits the mark.
• Vitality Café: Light bites and fresh smoothies served up near the spa, perfect for a post-workout recharge or a clean snack on the go.
• Chops Grille: This upscale steakhouse delivers juicy cuts and rich sides in an intimate, cozy atmosphere.
• Izumi Hibachi & Sushi: Dive into sushi rolls or enjoy the show at the hibachi grill where chefs cook with flair right in front of you.
• Park Café: Great for a quick bite, this café in Central Park offers paninis, fresh salads, and the ship's famous roast beef sandwich.
• Sugar Beach: A colorful candy shop where kids and adults can load up on sweets, plus ice cream with endless toppings.
• Sorrento's: Fresh pizza by the slice, open late, because pizza cravings never sleep.
• Starbucks: Start your day or get a pick-me-up with your favorite coffee drinks, just like at home.

Star of the Seas Bars and Lounges

Wrap up your night with a perfectly mixed cocktail or a cold crafted beer, catch your home team with an ice-cold drink and a juicy burger, or join a salsa-stepping party on Star of the Seas!

Chill, have a drink or dance your night away at:

• The Lime & Coconut Bar: Bright, tropical, and full of flavor. Think fruity cocktails, island music, and poolside fun all day long.
• Swim & Tonic: The ultimate poolside vibe with a full-service swim-up bar and a splash of cool tunes.
• Cantina Fresca: This chill Mexican-inspired bar serves zesty margaritas and frozen treats made for sunny afternoons.
• Boleros: A Latin-inspired lounge with live music and handcrafted cocktails! Perfect for dancing the night away.
• Schooner Bar: Nautical charm and piano tunes make this a cozy place to wind down with a drink.
• Crown Lounge: A quiet, classy space for suite guests and loyalty members, ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine.
• English Pub: Pull up a stool and enjoy pints, live acoustic music, and classic pub vibes.
• Lou's Jazz 'n Blues: Smooth jazz and blues music paired with expertly made drinks, a great date night pick.
• Rye & Bean: Coffee in the morning, cocktails in the evening? this space transforms throughout the day.
• The Lemon Post: Fun and refreshing, this bright bar near Surfside offers drinks for both kids and grownups.
• The Overlook: With floating glass pods and panoramic views, this lounge feels like you're sipping above the sea.
• Trellis Bar: Hidden inside Central Park, it's a peaceful spot for wine, cocktails, and quiet conversations.
• Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade: Burgers, beer, and big games on screen, plus arcade action for the whole crew.
• 1400 Lobby Bar: Right in the center of it all, this is your meet-up spot for pre-dinner drinks or people watching.

Star of the Seas Entertainment

The new Star of the Seas amps up the artistry like never before. Superhuman stunt-filled performances push the bounds of bravery beneath a towering waterfall at the shimmering AquaDome. Skaters unleash bold feats as digital projection transforms everything around you at Absolute Zero. And Broadway-worthy stage sensations, comedy masterminds, and master musicians cue the applause with finely filtered precision.

• AquaDome: A dramatic glass space that shifts from sun-filled relaxation during the day to stunning water shows at night.
• Absolute Zero: A full-sized ice rink where pro skaters wow you with spins, jumps, and high-energy performances.
• AquaTheater: Open-air thrills with high dives, acrobatics, and shows that combine music, light, and water in an epic way.
• Royal Theater: Catch Broadway-level productions, original shows, and live music in this grand, comfy venue.
• Spotlight Karaoke: Whether you're a shower singer or a natural star, this is your place to shine solo or with friends.
• Casino Royale: Feeling lucky? Head to the casino for slots, poker, roulette, and the thrill of the game.
• Dueling Pianos: Sing along, laugh, and shout your requests as two pianists battle it out with your favorite hits.
• Music Hall: Big sound and live bands bring the party every night? come ready to dance or just enjoy the vibe.
• Back to the Future: The Musical: This ship-exclusive show brings time travel, laughs, and a dose of nostalgia with a full cast and catchy music.

Star of the Seas Accommodations

With so many options, finding the perfect space for your crew has never been easier. Like some of the largest rooms Royal Caribbean has ever designed, ideal for families. Or level up your stay with luxury suites that are anything but boring. On the new Star of the Seas, there's plenty of room to have the time of your life.

• Family Infinite Ocean View Balcony: Family Infinite Ocean View Balcony rooms transform your living space into an extended oceanside escape and invite the sea breeze in at the push of a button. These rooms are a kid's dream, where a separate hideaway bunk alcove gives them their own beds with dedicated TVs, and space to chill. A spacious split bathroom design separates the shower and toilet compartments to make getting ready a breeze.
• Surfside Family Suite: Surfside Family Suites are smartly designed to dial up the convenience for everyone with a spacious split bathroom, plus a cozy room for the little ones. Double the views overlooking all the action of the Surfside neighborhood.
• Ultimate Family Townhouse: The Ultimate Family Townhouse maxes the memories with three levels of unbelievable amenities, like an in-suite slide, a wrap-around terrace with a hot tub, and direct access to Surfside right from your private patio. Movie night in a private cinema room with a popcorn machine.
• Spacious Infinite Oceanview Balcony: In Spacious Infinite Balcony rooms, the expanded living area becomes an oceanfront balcony at the push of a button giving you the option for extra space and incredible views. Extra space to spread out indoors when your balcony is closed.
• Panoramic Suite: Floor-to-ceiling windows in Panoramic Ocean View rooms deliver dazzling sights from the revolutionary AquaDome. And give you a front-row seat to dramatic ocean views no matter where you're standing.
• Sunset Corner Suites: The view doesn't get any better than from Sunset Corner Suites, with wrap-around balconies and endless blue in all directions.

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