IMO: 9880001
Utopia of the Seas
Technical specifications, historical timeline, and comprehensive venue inventory.
The Blueprint
- Ship Class
- Oasis-class
- Gross Tonnage (GT)
- 236,473
- Length (FT / M)
- 1,188 / 362.12
- Beam (FT / M)
- 156 / 47.46
- Decks (Passenger / Total)
- 16 / 18
- Shipyard
- Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
- Registry
- Bahamas
- Godparent(s)
- Meghan Trainor
- LNG Powered
- Yes
- Build Cost
- $1,350,000,000
Timeline & Evolution
Inaugural Sail Year
2024
Registry & Build Record
- IMO Number
- 9880001
- MMSI
- 311001259
- Call Sign
- C6GI9
- Classification Society
- DNV
- Maiden Voyage
- 19 July 2024
- Maximum Draft
- 9.3 m (30.5 ft)
- Maximum Beam
- 66.0 m (216.5 ft)
Capacity & Space
- Double Occupancy
- 5,668
- Maximum Capacity
- 7,958
- Total Crew
- 2,290
- Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
- 2.48:1
- Space Ratio
- 41.72
Onboard Inventory
- Swimming Pools
- 5
- Hot Tubs / Whirlpools
- 8
- Waterslides
- 3
- Bars & Lounges
- 23
- Complimentary Dining Venues
- 10
- Specialty Dining Venues
- 8
- À la Carte Dining
- 4
- Elevators
- 24*
* Unofficial count — the cruise line publishes no official total for this figure.
Power & Propulsion
- Propulsion
- Diesel-electric
- Fuel Type
- LNG (dual-fuel) / marine gas oil
- Azipod Units
- 3
- Installed Power
- 93.6 MW (125,519 hp)
- Propulsion Power
- 60 MW (80,461 hp)
- Maximum Speed
- 23 Knots
- Engine Configuration
- 6x Wartsila W12V46TS-DF (15,600 kW each)
Logistics
- Cruising Speed
- 22 Knots
- Medical Center
- Deck 2
Elevator Banks
Forward
Decks 2-16
Aft
Decks 2-16
Suite/Upper
Decks 17-18
Designated Smoking Zones
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Casino Royale designated smoking sectioncasinoLocation: Deck 4Designated smoking section within the casino with visible signage separating it from the non-smoking area
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Designated outdoor pool-deck area (port side)outdoorLocation: Deck 15/16, port sideSmoking permitted in a designated outdoor area on one side of the pool deck; on Oasis-class ships this zone is on the PORT side (not starboard). No smoking in staterooms, on balconies, or in any indoor venue
Cabin Summary
Total: 2,834
ADA Compliant: 44
- Suites
- 179
- Balcony
- 1,930
- Oceanview
- 112
- Inside
- 628
The Apex Suite
Royal Loft Suite
2,605 SQ FT
The flagship two-level suite, with a master bedroom and bath on the upper level, a lower-level living room with a self-playing grand piano and dining room, a second bedroom, and a vast wraparound balcony with its own outdoor whirlpool and dining area.
Stateroom Taxonomy
Suites
- Junior Suite107
- Sky Junior Suite8
- Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom28
- Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom10
- Crown Loft Suite10
- 1-Bedroom AquaTheater Suite6
- 2-Bedroom AquaTheater Suite6
- Solarium Suite2
- Royal Loft Suite1
- Ultimate Family Suite1
Balcony
- Ocean View Balcony1,240
- Ocean View with Large Balcony110
- Connecting Ocean View Balcony98
- Boardwalk View Balcony221
- Central Park View Balcony256
- Ultra Spacious Ocean View with Large Balcony5
Oceanview
- Ocean View46
- Ocean View - Accessible62
- Ultra Spacious Ocean View (Family)4
Inside
- Interior410
- Interior with Virtual Balcony80
- Interior - Accessible38
- Central Park / Boardwalk View Interior70
- Promenade View Interior26
- Spacious Interior (Family)4
Features & Amenities
Family & Youth
- Kids Club
- Teen Club
- Nursery
- Waterpark
- Mini Golf
- Sports Court
Adults & Wellness
- Adults Only Area
- Spa
- Thermal Suite
- Casino
Entertainment & Culture
- Production Theater
- Art Gallery
- Escape Room
- Laser Tag
Thrills & Active
- Zip Line
- Climbing Wall
- Surf Simulator
- Ice Skating Rink
Staterooms & Service
- Butler Service
- Ship-Within-a-Ship Suite Complex
- Open Seating Dining
Expedition & Marine
- Tender-Port Capable
Signature Experiences
Largest Royal Caribbean ship built for short getaways
unique
First LNG-powered Oasis-class ship
fleet first
Longest dry slide at sea
longest
Fleet-first immersive train dining
fleet first
The Ultimate Abyss
top-deck attraction
The Perfect Storm waterslides
top-deck attraction
FlowRider surf simulator
top-deck attraction
Rock Climbing Walls
top-deck attraction
Zip Line
top-deck attraction
Aqua Dunes mini golf
top-deck attraction
Sports Court
top-deck attraction
Splashaway Bay kids aquapark
top-deck attraction
Ship-Specific Highlights
- The Perfect Storm — a trio of multi-story racing and bowl waterslides on the top deck
- The Ultimate Abyss — the longest dry slide at sea, a 10-story plunge from Deck 16 to the Boardwalk
- Royal Railway - Utopia Station — a fleet-first immersive mixed-reality train-car dining experience
- FlowRider — the signature stationary-wave surf simulator
- The Lime and Coconut — the Caribbean resort-style pool bar, with three counters across the pool deck
- Central Park — an open-air neighborhood with living gardens and al fresco dining
- AquaTheater — an open-air aft amphitheater staging high-diving acrobatic shows
Venues
Complimentary Dining
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Main Dining Roomthree-deck MDRLocation: Decks 3-5, AftThree-level main dining room serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with traditional and My Time seating
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Windjammer Marketplaceinternational buffetLocation: Deck 15, AftCasual buffet open for breakfast, lunch and dinner
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Solarium Bistrospa cuisineLocation: Deck 15, ForwardLight Mediterranean-inspired dining in the adults Solarium
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Sorrento'spizzaLocation: Deck 5, Royal PromenadeNew York-style pizza counter open late
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El Loco FreshMexicanLocation: Deck 16Grab-and-go Mexican fare with a salsa bar
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Cafe Promenadecoffee_pastryLocation: Deck 5, Royal Promenade$ extras24-hour coffee, pastries and grab-and-go bites; brews Starbucks
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Boardwalk Dog Househot_dogsLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkComplimentary artisanal hot dogs and sausages with a toppings bar
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The Spare Tirefood_truckLocation: Deck 15, Pool DeckPoolside food truck with pulled-pork sandwiches and handheld snacks
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Sprinklessoft_serveLocation: Deck 15, Pool DeckComplimentary poolside soft-serve with a toppings bar
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Park Cafesalads_sandwichesLocation: Deck 8, Central Park$ extrasQuick-service salads, paninis and the Kummelweck roast-beef sandwich
Specialty Dining
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Chops GrilleAmerican steakhouseLocation: Deck 8, Central ParkSignature steakhouse with Wagyu and tomahawk cuts
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Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine BartrattoriaLocation: Deck 12Two-story Italian trattoria with wood-fired pizza and a wine bar, overlooking the Boardwalk
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Hooked SeafoodNew England seafoodLocation: Deck 16, SolariumNew England-style seafood and raw bar at the top of the Solarium
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Izumi Hibachi & Sushiteppanyaki_sushi_omakaseLocation: Deck 8, Central ParkLargest Izumi in the fleet; teppanyaki, sushi and a first-in-class omakase room
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150 Central ParkcontemporaryLocation: Deck 8, Central ParkUpscale multi-course dining in the Central Park neighborhood
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The Mason Jarsouthern_comfortLocation: Deck 15Southern comfort food and brunch with live country music and a full bar
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Royal Railway - Utopia Stationthemed experienceLocation: Deck 4Fleet-first immersive train-car dining experience with a five-course Frontier menu
Exclusive Dining
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Coastal KitchenMediterranean-CalifornianLocation: Deck 17Suite and Pinnacle-member restaurant; Tuscan-California fusion
À la Carte Dining
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Sugar Beachice_cream_candyLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkPremium ice-cream and candy shop
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Izumi in the Parksushi_windowLocation: Deck 8, Central ParkA-la-carte sushi, gyoza and soft-serve bubble-cone walk-up window
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Starbucksspecialty_coffeeLocation: Deck 5, Royal PromenadeFull Starbucks menu at an extra charge
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Johnny RocketsAmerican dinerLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkRetro diner; complimentary breakfast, cover charge for lunch and dinner
Bars & Nightlife
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BolerosLatinLocation: Deck 5Latin-themed lounge with live band
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Schooner Barpiano_barLocation: Deck 6, Royal PromenadeNautical-themed piano bar
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Pesky ParrottropicalLocation: Deck 5, Royal PromenadeCaribbean-themed bar; replaced the Bionic Bar
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Rising Tide Barmoving_barLocation: Decks 5-8Moving bar that travels between the Royal Promenade and Central Park
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Music Halllive_musicLocation: Decks 8-9Two-story live-music and DJ venue
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Bell & BarleyEnglish pubLocation: Deck 5English-style pub
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Spotlight KaraokekaraokeLocation: Deck 5Karaoke bar with private rooms and a main stage
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Casino Royale Barcasino_barLocation: Deck 4Bar on the main (smoking-permitted) Casino Royale floor.
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The Lime and Coconut (Deck 15 lower)pool_barLocation: Deck 15, Pool DeckCaribbean pool bar; one of three Lime and Coconut counters
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The Lime and Coconut (Deck 15 second)pool_barLocation: Deck 15, Pool DeckSecond pool-deck Lime and Coconut counter
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The Lime and Coconut (Deck 16)pool_barLocation: Deck 16Elevated Lime and Coconut counter above the pool deck
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Vue Barcantilevered_barLocation: Deck 16Cantilevered bar overhanging the ship's side with panoramic views
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Solarium Barpool_barLocation: Deck 15, SolariumBar in the adults-only Solarium
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Wipeout Barpool_barLocation: Deck 16, AftAft pool bar near the Ultimate Abyss entrance
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Cantina Frescapool_barLocation: Deck 16Mexican-themed pool bar beside El Loco Fresh
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Trellis Bargarden_barLocation: Deck 8, Central ParkGarden bar connected to Chops Grille in Central Park
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Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcadesports_barLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkSports bar and arcade with 68 televisions and a-la-carte pub food
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Giovanni's Wine Barwine_barLocation: Deck 12Wine bar on the upper level of Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar (aft Decks 11-12); premium vintages, Italian spirits and charcuterie. Utopia relocates the Oasis 'Vintages' wine-bar concept here (former Wonderland space).
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The Mason Jar Barrestaurant_barLocation: Deck 15, AftWalk-in bar of The Mason Jar Southern Restaurant & Bar (no dining reservation required); large bourbon selection and live country music.
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Crown LoungeloyaltyLocation: Deck 16, AftCrown & Anchor exclusive lounge (Diamond / Diamond Plus / Pinnacle); relocated from Deck 4 to Deck 16 (former Social100) with porthole ocean views and evening happy-hour service.
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Suite Loungesuite_loungeLocation: Deck 17Indoor lounge exclusive to Grand Suite and above (Sky / Star Class); concierge service and complimentary evening premium pours.
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Suite Sun Deck Barsuite_barLocation: Deck 18Outdoor bar on the private suite sun deck; Sky / Star Class SeaPass holders only.
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Non-Smoking Casino Royale Barcasino_barLocation: Deck 4Bar serving the expanded non-smoking Casino Royale space (took over the former Attic comedy-club area; comedy moved to the Royal Theater).
Active Recreation
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FlowRiderflowriderLocation: Deck 16, AftStationary-wave surf and bodyboard simulator
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Aqua Dunesmini_golfLocation: Deck 16Undersea-themed mini-golf course
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Rock Climbing Wallsrock_wallLocation: Deck 7 / Deck 16Signature 40-foot rock-climbing walls
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Zip Linezip_lineLocation: Deck 16Nine-deck-high zip line across the Boardwalk
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Sports Courtmulti_sportLocation: Deck 16Multi-use court for basketball, pickleball and more
Thrill & Marquee Attractions
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The Perfect Stormslide_complexLocation: Deck 18Trio of waterslides: Typhoon and Cyclone racers plus the Supercell bowl
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The Ultimate AbyssslideLocation: Decks 16 to 6The longest dry slide at sea, a 10-story spiral from Deck 16 to the Boardwalk
Entertainment Venues
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Royal Theaterproduction_theaterLocation: Deck 5Main production theater (Broadway musical Hairspray; Flight)
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AquaTheateraqua_theaterLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkOpen-air aft amphitheater over a dive pool (HiRo show)
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Studio Bice_theaterLocation: Deck 4Ice rink and theater hosting ice spectaculars (1977), laser tag
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Royal Escape Room - Apollo 18escape_roomLocation: Deck 6, BoardwalkSubmarine/lunar-themed escape room puzzle experience
Casino
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Casino RoyalecasinoLocation: Deck 4Main casino; a second smaller casino space was added in 2025
Spa & Fitness
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Vitality SpaspaLocation: Decks 5-6Full-service spa with thermal suite and salon
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Vitality Fitness CentergymLocation: Deck 6State-of-the-art fitness center
Youth & Teen
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Adventure Oceankids_clubLocation: Deck 14Youth program and kids club
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Social100teen_loungeLocation: Decks 16-17Teen lounge and hangout
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Splashaway Baysplash_padLocation: Deck 15Kids aquapark with fountains, drench buckets and mini-slides
Leisure & Public Spaces
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Royal Promenadeinterior_promenadeLocation: Decks 5-6Central interior promenade lined with shops, bars and cafes
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Central Parkopen_air_parkLocation: Deck 8Open-air park neighborhood with living plants and al fresco dining
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Boardwalkopen_air_boardwalkLocation: Deck 6Seaside-style neighborhood with a carousel, sweets and the AquaTheater
Data Provenance
Last Verified: 2026-06-21