🍴Included
Main Dining Room
Complimentary main dining.
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Voyager class · Royal Caribbean
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☎Find the right ship, call nowExplorer of the Seas is part of Royal Caribbean's fleet, built to the Voyager class. Below are the verified basics; sailings, itineraries, cabins and the current rate change constantly, one call to a specialist confirms exactly what's open for your dates and the best rate our partners can offer.
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The basics, verified
Ship classVoyager
Entered service2000
Guests3,286
Gross tonnage137,308
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Call now · +1-833-684-4250The ship at a glance
A Voyager-class ship pairing signature thrills with an adults-only Solarium and a full lineup of bars and lounges.
Who it's for
Families wanting the FlowRider, a rock-climbing wall and twin Perfect Storm slides, plus adults who value a Solarium retreat, a spa and a lively nightlife scene.
Food & dining
4 places to eat, 2 included in your fare, 2 specialty.
☕Included
Cafe Promenade
Deli-style sandwiches, desserts and late-night bites.
🍝Extra
Giovanni's Table
Tuscan-style specialty dining.
🍣Extra
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi
Far East flavors, hibachi and sushi.
Want a specialty table booked before you sail? Our team sets it up when you call.
Call now · +1-833-684-4250Things to do
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FlowRider
Surf simulator.
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The Perfect Storm
Twin waterslides, Typhoon and Cyclone.
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Rock Climbing Wall
Signature climbing wall.
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Outdoor movie nights
Films on the pool deck.
A specialist knows which Explorer of the Seas experiences book up fast, and locks them in for you.
Call now · +1-833-684-4250Entertainment & nightlife
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Main Theater
Original production shows.
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Club Twenty
Dance venue.
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Schooner Bar
Live piano bar.
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Boleros
Salsa-dancing lounge.
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Casino Royale
Onboard casino.
Kids, teens & families
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Adventure Ocean
Royal Caribbean's supervised youth program, grouped by age with games, science and imaginative play.
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Teen programming
Teen-only lounges and events so older kids have their own scene on board.
Royal Caribbean's kids clubs run fleet-wide; exact venues and hours for your ship and dates are confirmed on the call.
Districts & zones
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Solarium
Adults-only pool-deck retreat with whirlpool.
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Vitality Spa
Onboard wellness and spa area.
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