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Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas Now in Miami

Icon of the Seas, the largest ship ever built, arrived in Miami, Florida.

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas has arrived in Miami, Florida for its inaugural activities.

The cruise line welcomed the world’s largest ship to its new homeport ahead of its maiden voyage set to depart on Saturday, January 27.

Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas arriving in Miami Florida for the fist time

Icon of the Seas arrives in Port Miami for the first time.

Where Does Icon of the Seas Go

The seven-night Eastern Caribbean sailing includes visits to Royal Caribbean’s private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Basseterre, St. Kitts and St Thomas, and the US Virgin Islands.

The seven-night Western Caribbean stops at Costa Maya, Mexico; Honduras, Cozumel, Mexico; and of course Perfect Day at CocoCay.

Following its maiden voyage, Icon of the Seas will operate week-long Caribbean voyages sailing roundtrip from Miami.

How much does Icon of the Seas cost?

A seven-night voyage on Icon of the Seas starts at around $1,759 per person for an inside stateroom, $1,929 per person for an Outside View and $2,179 for a Balcony Stateroom. Prices vary by date and itinerary.

Icon of the Seas in Miami, Florida

Icon promises an all-encompassing lineup of experiences that combines the best of every vacation—from the beach retreat to the resort escape and the theme park adventure—making the first-of-its-kind adventure the way to get away for every type of family and vacationer.

Across eight neighborhoods that are destinations in themselves are firsts and next-level favorites for everyone day and night, including thrills like six record-breaking waterslides at Category 6 and the Crown’s Edge experience at 154 feet above the ocean, and new ways to chill with seven pools like the first suspended infinity pool at sea.

The game-changing experiences also include a stay-all-day neighborhood designed for families with young kids, more than 40 restaurants, bars, and lounges; and deck-defying entertainment across air, ice, water, and theater.

Starting Jan. 27, vacationers can get away on Icon and island hop in the tropics at any time of the year.

Icon’s sister ship, Star of the Seas will be coming to Orlando (Port Canaveral) Florida in 2025.


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Kids Sail FREE Offer: Icon of the Seas

Icon of the Seas: Save up $550 Off + 30% Off Every Guest + Kids Sale FREE!

The Icon of Vacations begins sailing ‌January 2024‌. Take your best-ever vacation and crank it up — way up. This is a whole new class of adventure. The kind that fills every moment with new thrills and changes the way you play for good.

This is more than a vacation. It’s the best family vacation in the world — the new Icon of the Seas.

Icon of the Seas brings on the most thrilling Western Caribbean adventures for the whole family from Miami, Florida. From lush tropical jungles in Roatán to Mayan ruins in Cozumel — plus the tallest waterslide in North America at Perfect Day at CocoCay.

One of my best cruise tips is to book your cruise as early as possible to save the most money and to have the best selection of staterooms.


*Price is per person, in USD, cruise only, applies to select sailings, interior stateroom, based on double-occupacy, and reflects any promotional savings.

Up to $550 off applies to new bookings made between 11/2 – 11/6/22 (“Offer Period”) on sailings departing on or after 12/2/22, and provides instant savings of up to $550 USD per stateroom. Savings amount varies by stateroom category booked and sailing length as follows, 5 nights or less, $25 USD savings for Interior and Ocean View, $75 USD for Balconies, and $150 USD for Suites; 6 nights or longer, $50 USD savings for Interior and Ocean View, $100 USD for Balconies, and $550 USD for Suites. Instant savings applied as instant rebate to the price of cruise fare at checkout. Instant savings do not apply to China departures. Nonrefundable Deposit Bookings (“NRDB”): All deposit payments for NRDB bookings made after 5/31/22 are non-refundable from the time of booking. The offer applies to new, individual, and named group bookings confirmed at prevailing rates. Offer open to residents of US, Canada, Puerto Rico and select countries in the Caribbean. Changes to the booking may result in the removal of the offer. Prices and offers are subject to availability and change without notice, capacity controlled, and may be withdrawn at any time. Refer to www.RoyalCaribbean.com for complete terms and conditions. Royal Caribbean International reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update fares, fees and


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