Independence of the Seas
The Independence of the Seas is the largest to grace the Royal Caribbean fleet, and is the largest cruise ship to port in Europe. The spectacular ship is home to innovative onboard entertainment facilities that make days at sea an experience in itself.
The itinerary of the Independence of the Seas includes the Caribbean, Europe, and the Transatlantic Ocean. In the Caribbean, guests can visit the most exotic tropical destinations of the Western, Southern, and Eastern Caribbean islands. The European cruise covers the highlights of this continent, famous for its historical attractions and breathtaking architecture. This includes Great Britain, Ireland, the Mediterranean, and Scandinavia. The Transatlantic cruise ports at some of the world’s most breathtaking locations, including the Canary Islands, Ireland, France, and Portugal.
Onboard entertainment includes the unique Flow Rider, which is an interactive water park ideal for families and young guests. The cantilevered whirlpools are nothing short of amazing, where guests can cool off and enjoy a fantastic view. When the tropical sun gets too hot, check out the indoor ice skating rink. Kids can spend the entire day at the Adventure Ocean, where they can partake of games and activities designed specially for them. A full-sized sports court awaits sports enthusiasts of all ages, and is a great place to practice teamwork and camaraderie with other guests onboard.
The Casino Royale houses a luxurious gaming destination, complete with a range of slot machines and other casino games. The miniature golf course has 9 holes, and lets you practice your swing even while you’re on vacation. The Independence of the Seas is also home to an Everlast boxing ring, a favorite source of entertainment. The fully equipped spa is the best way to pamper yourself at sea; choose from the extensive selection of therapeutic services to soothe your tired muscles or simply indulge.
Dining onboard the Independence of the Seas is a gastronomic experience unlike any other. With so many choices, the only dilemma you’ll have is choosing where to begin. Cool down with Ben and Jerry’s ice cream in almost every flavor imaginable. Juicy grilled dishes await you at the Chops Grille. The Portofino Italian restaurant serves up the most mouthwatering best of Italian dishes, whether you are craving for a flavorful pizza or pasta. For a trip back in time, head over to the Johnny Rockets 50’s style restaurant that serves up American classics. Furthermore, the friendly staff and chefs of the ship are ready to accommodate your every gastronomic request. The many other themed bars and lounges provide you options for enjoying music, food, and refreshments onboard.
The Independence of the Seas is well equipped for your business and conference needs. There is extensive wi-fi capabilities, so you don’t need to miss any emails. The meeting spaces can accommodate up to 400 people, and the state of the art presentation rooms include color touch screens, teleconferencing equipment, and wireless remote controls, among others.
