Ultimate Guide: Voyager of the Seas

Voyager of the Seas makes a whole new game out of cruising with amped up adventures and state-of-the-art amenities. The inaugural ship in Royal Caribbean’s Voyager Class, Voyager of the Seas calls Port Canaveral home, and ventures to sun-drenched destinations like the Whitsundays, the Mediterranean and the South Pacific. When Voyager of the Seas made its 1999 maiden voyage, it was the largest cruise ship in the world measuring 311 metres. Today, families flock to the decks of Voyager of the Seas for non-stop adventure, delicious global cuisine and newly designed spaces for children. Voyager of the Seas is not just a cruise – it’s an adventure playground at sea.

Ship Overview

Voyager of the Seas is renowned for ship innovations and pioneering first-to-fleet enhancements that have become Royal Caribbean fleet icons. Voyager introduced an ice-skating rink, a rock-climbing wall towering 60 metres above the ocean, and the Royal Promenade – a vibrant boulevard lined with shops and eateries. Engineered over 15 decks, Voyager welcomes more than 3,000 guests and 1,176 crew, creating a lively life at sea for vacationers. From the two Perfect Storm high speed waterslides to the FlowRider surf simulator, laser tag and sports courts, Vitality Spa, Star Lounge and spectacular ice dancing, every moment aboard transforms cruise experiences into lifelong memories.

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At a Glance

Family Fun: Amped Up Voyager Adventure

Voyager of the Seas is the perfect playground for all ages with all-inclusive fun. Catch waves on the FlowRider surf simulator or glide across the ice-skating rink – a first-to-world feature. After non-stop thrills, adults can find their chill in the adults-only solarium or Vitality Spa.

Dining: Colourful Cuisine

Satisfying all tastes, Voyager’s dining options seem endless. For casual cravings try fresh-rolled sushi, a poolside burger or round-the-clock snacks. For a fine dining experience visit specialty restaurants for succulent steaks, authentic Italian and regional dishes aligned with Voyager’s destinations.

Stay: Room to Move

From cosy interior rooms with virtual balconies to connecting rooms and cots for tots for extended families, and luxe retreats for couples, Voyager has diverse cabin configurations. Expect all the cruise comforts like 24-hour room service, daily cleaning plus Voom Surf & Stream for fast Wi-Fi connection.

Go: Bucket-List Destinations

Dreaming of a Euro summer? Cruise alongside sun-drenched Mediterranean coastlines and explore coastal villages and vibrant beach clubs. Seeking the South Pacific? Venture to Vanuatu and browse Luganville Market – a new destination for 2025/2026.

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Itineraries and Destinations

4-Night Queensland Cruise

Perfect for a speedy sojourn, this cruise navigates Queensland’s east coast. Departing from Brisbane, passengers can explore the laid-back capital of Australia’s sunshine state, then head to Airlie Beach for maritime adventures – take the ferry to Whitehaven Beach or snorkel the Great Barrier Reef.

8-Night South Pacific Cruise

This eight-night summer South Pacific cruise starts and ends in Brisbane aboard Voyager of the Seas and docks at Mystery Island, Noumea, and Port Vila, Vanuatu. With a few cruising days to soak up ocean views and onboard fun, it’s a nice balance of serenity and adventure.

25-Night Transpacific Cruise

Beginning in Brisbane and crossing the International Date Line to French Polynesia’s gems, this cruise visits Papeete’s sparkling lagoons and the verdant peaks of Moorea. Journey onward to Hawaii to cultural sites and volcanic shores. After 25 unforgettable days, end your voyage in dynamic Seattle.

7-Night Greek Isles & Turkey Cruise

This European getaway takes in top ports in Greece and Turkey. In Athens, a visit to the Acropolis is unmissable and in picture-perfect Mykonos, admire the iconic whitewashed cubist homes. Next stop is Turkey, with a visit to bustling Istanbul, with a final leg to pretty Santorini.

7-Night Italy and France Cruise

Set sail on a memorable journey through the best of Italy, France and Spain. Start in Rome, with ancient sites to explore such as the Colosseum, then cruise to the Island of Capri, and Messina in Sicily. Admire art in Florence, high-end boutiques in Cannes, and the painterly countryside of Provence.

10-Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Beginning in Barcelona’s lively streets, this 10-night Mediterranean voyage takes you to some incredible European gems including Corsica, Sardinia and Palermo. Catch a magical sunset in Santorini, head to a chic beach club in Mykonos and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain in Rome.

5-Night Western Caribbean and Perfect Day

Set off from Port Canaveral, Florida, for fun-filled days at sea on the way to Mexico. In Cozumel book an exploration of sacred Mayan ruins or soak up beach vibes at Playa Palancar. Make a splash at Royal Caribbean’s private beach haven, Perfect Day at CocoCay, with natural beauty and a Thrill Water Park.

5-Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise

This short loop cruise begins and ends in sunny Orlando (Port Canaveral) with a mix of tranquil sea days and outdoor adventures at lush ports. First stop is the Bahamas, where powdery sand meets turquoise waters, then Labadee, Royal Caribbean’s private haven, perfect for zip-lining and beach bliss.

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Things to Do on Voyager of the Seas

FlowRider surf simulator

Test your wave catching on the FlowRider surf simulator, where you can ride the foam or watch as others wipe out. With more than 100,000 litres of rushing water, the FlowRider creates epic swells all day.

Glow-In-The-Dark Laser Tag: Battle for Planet Z

Gear up for an epic glow-in-the-dark showdown! Robots and aliens clash on Planet Z, fighting for the universe’s final frontier. With special sound effects and zero-impact laser guns, it’s the ultimate sci-fi battle for kids and adults.

The Perfect Storm

Brace yourself for the Perfect Storm – two high speed waterslides made for fun. See who splashes out first on the racer slides, Cyclone or Typhoon. Take off from three stories high and watch the world whiz by through translucent panels before a water-soaked finish.

Art Auctions and Gallery

Fancy taking home a masterpiece? Park West Gallery (one of the biggest art dealers in the world) runs an Art Gallery onboard Voyager of the Seas. Don’t miss their lively art auctions, where you can bid and potentially take home a treasure. They also run fascinating seminars, where art experts share their insider knowledge.

All Access Tour

Discover how the Voyager of the Seas experience is brought to life on a behind-the-scenes tour. See where all the food is stored and how thousands of dishes are crafted every day. Take a peek inside the Engine Control Room, and top it off with an exclusive visit to the Bridge for a view like no other.

Dance the Night Away

There are plenty of opportunities to twist and turn on Voyager. Showcase your dance floor moves at pool parties, salsa classes and themed nights from 70s disco to masquerade. Don’t miss ‘Dancing Under the Stars’, where guests wear white and dance the night away on the pool deck.

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Fun for kids on Voyager of the Seas

Voyager of the Seas is where the littlest cruisers make the biggest memories. Whether you’re cruising with toddlers or teens, Voyager of the Seas is a firm favourite with kids and their parents.

Adventure Ocean Youth Program

The award-winning Adventure Ocean Youth Program by Royal Caribbean cruise ships has been reimagined with free play space and whimsical activities tucked into each corner. Adventure Ocean Aquanauts sparks curiosity in littlies with science experiments and dinosaur-themed discoveries.

The Living Room for Teens

The Living Room is a relaxed hangout designed for independent teens, with a gaming area, air hockey and video games. Teens can kick back in the lounging nook, or socialise in the fresh sea air in the well-designed Back Deck.

Rock Climbing Wall

Get ready to conquer new heights on the Rock Climbing Wall. Towering 12 metres above deck, it’s a thrilling challenge for everyone over six years of age. No reservations needed, just strap in, climb up, and soak in the unbeatable views.

Ice Skating Rink

Lace up your skates and practise figure eights on the onboard ice skating rink. Whether you’re a first-timer or a pro, kids and adults alike can try their coolest moves. Don’t miss the ice skating shows too!

Mini Golf

Perfect your putt with ocean views in the Voyager of the Seas nine-hole mini golf course with a playful design and endless laughs. Mini golf is included in your fare and there are no reservations necessary.

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Dining Onboard Voyager of the Seas

Enjoy a tempting taste experience like no other on Voyager of the Seas. Savour fresh-rolled sushi, buttery Maine lobster, or late-night pizza – all served alongside endless ocean views.

Complimentary Dining

Main Dining Room
At the heart of Voyager’s culinary offering is the multi-level Main Dining Room. Warmly welcoming guests at breakfast, lunch and dinner, expect rotating world-class dishes bursting with freshness.

Windjammer Café
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Windjammer Café serves fresh favourites from across the globe. Bite into sweet breakfast waffles, tuck into Caribbean curries or feast on crunchy fish and chips.

Cafe Promenade
If you like the sound of late-night bites or an early morning coffee all in the one place, try this 24/7 cafe located in the Royal Promenade.

Specialty Restaurants

Chops Grille
$$ – Prix Fixe
Welcoming guests for dinner every night and lunch on sea days only, Chops Grille prides itself on hand-cut steaks cooked to perfection in a contemporary-style steak house.

Chef’s Table
$$$$ – Prix Fixe
Don’t miss Chef’s Table on Voyager of the Seas – an elevated epicurean experience designed and hosted by ship’s Chef de Cuisine. Savour five exceptional courses perfectly paired with wines.

Izumi
$$ – A La Carte
One of the hottest at-sea eateries, Izumi has an imaginative Japanese menu. With exotic flavours and fresh ingredients, guests enjoy four courses including a starter, two mains and dessert.

Room Service
$ – A La Carte
Craving a midnight snack or slow morning with breakfast in bed? Order delicious in-room dining 24/7 on Voyager of the Seas.

Giovanni’s Table
$$ – Prix Fixe
Gather your whole tribe and pull up a chair at Giovanni’s Table for authentic Italian favourites. Order the house-made focaccia studded with artichokes and olives or the velvety veal osso buco.

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Bars and Lounges

Schooner Bar
Schooner bar is home to old-world cocktails and good times. With an inviting nautical aesthetic, sit underneath the ship’s mast with an Old Fashioned cocktail – they mix five versions.

Solarium Bar
Soak up the adults-only vibe at the Solarium Bar, while sipping a tropical cocktail. Try the Washington Apple, a blend of Crown Royal, sour apple liqueur and sweet cranberry juice.

Suite Lounge
Exclusively reserved and complimentary for guests of Grande Suite-level accommodation and above, the Suite Lounge whets your appetite with everything from a morning macchiato, to evening drinks.

Viking Crown Lounge
The Viking Crown Lounge isn’t just a lounge – it’s the must-visit spot on nearly every Royal Caribbean ship. With floor-to-ceiling windows, the Viking Crown Lounge serves drinks with a side of views.

English Pub
Laden with English tradition and a vast selection of beers, the vibe here is raucously regal! Settle in and listen to a live pop-up music performance while you sip.

R Bar

With a nod to vintage vibes, the R Bar takes you back to the cool decadence of decades past. Try a retro-inspired cocktail such as Let’s Get Fizzical, with passion fruit and prosecco.

Pool Bar
This poolside haven is one of the coolest spots to chill after a fitness class, a deck stroll or a refreshing swim. Try a tropical treat like the zingy Royal Citrus Ritatini.

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Entertainment and Activities on Voyager of the Seas

The Voyager of the Seas offers a range of shows and activities in impressive venues, including Studio B, La Scala Theatre and the Royal Promenade.

Broadway Rhythm and Rhyme

Make your way to Broadway New York City for original renditions of stage hit favourites. Sing along to smash hits ‘Superstar’ from Jesus Christ Superstar, ‘All That Jazz’ from Chicago and more.

Ice Odyssey

Be awestruck by talented ice skaters performing jaw-dropping moves in this ice skating spectacular. Dazzling costumes and breathtaking stunts bring the mystical story behind tarot cards to life on ice.

Game Shows

Test your skills and battle it out with games like Love & Marriage, Crazy Quest, Majority Rules, and more. Be a game show star or spectator!

Outdoor Film Nights

Forget movie nights on the couch – this is entertainment reimagined with movies by the pool. Soak in a hot tub while you watch a new release or have a splash while you follow a live sporting event.

Shush! Silent Party

Many of us like to groove to different tunes, so choose your own DJ channel and make some moves at Voyager of the Seas silent disco.

Arcade

Hit the start button on endless fun! Nostalgia reigns supreme with iconic games from the 1980s and 1990s sitting alongside today’s high-tech crowd-pleasers.

Music in Pictures

This captivating show pays tribute to the legendary soundtracks that have shaped cinema history. Listen to the sweeping orchestral scores and the toe-tapping beats of chart-topping musicals.

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Accommodation on Voyager of the Seas

Redefining the art of cruise, Voyager of the Seas’ staterooms are more than just a place to rest. Wake up to ocean views and breakfast in bed with 24-hour room service. Enjoy smart in-room technology: bring the outside in with a virtual balcony, watch movies on demand with in-room HD-TV, connect to Voom High-Speed Wifi and sleep in comfort with stateroom climate control. For a serious upgrade onboard Voyager, select a suite with tailored benefits and luxe interiors.

Interior Staterooms

Voyager interior staterooms offer a comfortable oasis after a busy day with a separate sitting area, queen bed or two twin beds and an array of thoughtful inclusions. Accommodating up to four guests, interior staterooms are fitted with 80-inch virtual balcony displays.

Ocean View Staterooms

This room with a view has a large picture window for ocean vistas and similar amenities to interior rooms. Accommodating up to four guests, admire passing scenery from the cosy sitting area or settle into your luxurious queen-size bed.

Balcony Staterooms

Step onto your balcony for fresh sea air any time of the day. The balcony cabin can sleep up to four guests and has a queen-sized bed, lounge area, floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors and ample storage.

Suite Staterooms

For the suite life, select from Voyager‘s spacious and luxurious suites with upgraded amenities and exclusive perks for a premium at-sea experience. Suite guests enjoy concierge service, priority boarding and disembarking, VIP pool deck seating, complimentary in-room dining and reserved seating for performances. The four types of Voyager suites are:

Junior Suites: Entry-level suites with a larger living area and a private balcony.

Grand Suites: More spacious than Junior Suites, with upgraded furnishings and access to suite-exclusive amenities.

Owner’s Suites: Luxurious accommodations with separate living and sleeping areas, a large balcony, and premium perks.

Royal Suite: The pinnacle of luxury on Voyager of the Seas, featuring the most spacious layout, high-end furnishings, and exclusive benefits.

Sea, Sky and Star Class

The Sea, Sky and Star Class tiers are part of Royal Caribbean’s Royal Suite Class program, which is available on Voyager of the Seas. These tiers are enhancements the suite experience with varying levels of exclusive perks. Based on their suite type, guests enjoy tailored benefits for a personalised vacation:

Sea Class: Junior Suites

Sky Class: Grand Suites, Owner’s Suites

Star Class: The Royal Suite

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Voyager of the Seas Deck Plan

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Safety and Security

Onboard Voyager of the Seas, the safety and security of guests, crew, and the ship itself is Royal Caribbean’s top priority. With over 42 years of expertise, the line remains dedicated to protecting the millions who sail and work with them by implementing rigorous safety measures and innovations, while adhering to strict maritime regulations.

Every Voyager of the Seas cruise begins with a comprehensive safety drill, ensuring that all guests and crew are well-versed in procedures for the unlikely event of an emergency. Officers and staff also undergo regular, high-level training to prepare for various scenarios, including evacuation protocols.

Voyager of the Seas complies fully with the U.S. Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act (CVSSA), meeting requirements for railing heights, access control, CCTV monitoring, medical preparedness, and crime reporting. Royal Caribbean’s unwavering commitment to safety creates peace of mind, so you can relax and enjoy your time at sea.

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Accessibility and Special Needs

Royal Caribbean ensures that Voyager of the Seas is welcoming to all guests, including those with additional needs. The ship features 27 wheelchair accessible cabins, designed with extra turning space, roll-in showers, and grab bars for ease and comfort. Wide gangways, elevators, and ramps in public areas make the ship fully navigable for wheelchairs and mobility scooters.

Guests with visual impairments benefit from braille signage, tactile buttons, and deck numbers on railings, while those with hearing impairments can access assistive listening systems in entertainment venues. Staterooms can also be equipped with visual-tactile alert systems for added convenience.

To ensure accommodations are ready, guests should submit a Guest Special Needs Form upon booking, no later than 30 days before sailing, or 60 days for sign language interpreter requests. Royal Caribbean’s commitment to inclusivity ensures an accessible, unforgettable cruise experience for all.

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