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IMO: 9161716

Voyager of the Seas

Technical specifications, historical timeline, and comprehensive venue inventory.

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Voyager of the Seas — exterior view

The Blueprint

Ship Class
Voyager-class
Gross Tonnage (GT)
138,194
Length (FT / M)
1,021 / 311.1
Beam (FT / M)
127 / 38.6
Decks (Passenger / Total)
14 / 15
Shipyard
Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Turku, Finland
Registry
Bahamas
Godparent(s)
Katarina Witt
LNG Powered
No
Build Cost
$650,000,000
Class Sisters: Adventure of the SeasExplorer of the SeasMariner of the SeasNavigator of the Seas

Timeline & Evolution

Inaugural Sail Year
1999
Major Refurbishments
2014 2019
Significant Changes
  • 2014: Oct-Nov 2014 refit: added outdoor movie screen and replaced the inline-skating track with a FlowRider surf simulator.
  • 2019: Sep 2019 'Royal Amplified' (~US$97M): The Perfect Storm waterslides (Cyclone/Typhoon), Battle for Planet Z laser tag, Slashaway Bay kids aqua park, +72 staterooms, redesigned youth spaces; Johnny Rockets removed.

Registry & Build Record

IMO Number
9161716
MMSI
311317000
Call Sign
C6SE5
Classification Society
DNV
Hull / Yard Number
1344
Maiden Voyage
21 November 1999
Maximum Draft
9.1 m (29.9 ft)
Maximum Beam
47.4 m (155.5 ft)

Capacity & Space

Double Occupancy
3,416
Maximum Capacity
4,099
Total Crew
1,180
Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
2.89:1
Space Ratio
40.45

Onboard Inventory

Swimming Pools
3
Hot Tubs / Whirlpools
6
Waterslides
2
Bars & Lounges
13
Complimentary Dining Venues
4
Specialty Dining Venues
3
Elevators
14*

* Unofficial count — the cruise line publishes no official total for this figure.

Power & Propulsion

Propulsion
Diesel-electric
Fuel Type
Marine diesel
Azipod Units
2
Propellers
1
Installed Power
75.6 MW (101,381 hp)
Propulsion Power
47 MW (63,028 hp)
Maximum Speed
23.7 Knots
Engine Configuration
6x Wartsila 12V46
Bow Thrusters
4

Logistics

Cruising Speed
23.7 Knots
Medical Center
Deck 2
Elevator Banks
Forward
Decks 2-14
Midship
Decks 2-14
Aft
Decks 2-14
Designated Smoking Zones
  • Casino Royale designated section
    casino
    Location: Deck 4
    Smoking permitted in a designated section of the casino while gaming.
  • Designated outdoor deck area
    outdoor
    Location: Pool deck, one side
    Smoking permitted in a designated outdoor area on one side of an open deck.

Cabin Summary

Total: 1,708
ADA Compliant: 27
Suites
121
Balcony
669
Oceanview
228
Inside
690
The Apex Suite
Royal Suite (RS)
1,090 SQ FT

The ship's largest suite - 1 aboard, midship on Deck 10. ~1,090 sq ft plus a ~215 sq ft terrace with Jacuzzi; two bedrooms, baby grand piano and media center.

Stateroom Taxonomy

Suites
  • Royal Suite1
  • Owner's Suite8
  • Grand Suite22
  • 2-Bedroom Grand Suite4
  • Junior Suite84
  • 2-Bedroom Family Oceanview Suite2
Balcony
  • Balcony669
Oceanview
  • Ocean View198
  • 2-Bedroom Family Oceanview8
  • Panoramic Oceanview22
Inside
  • Promenade View Interior157
  • Interior533

Cabin details & Prodigy Picks on the ship overview →

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
  • Observation Lounge
  • Laser Tag

Thrills & Active

  • Climbing Wall
  • Surf Simulator
  • Ice Skating Rink

Expedition & Marine

  • Tender-Port Capable

Signature Experiences

First ice-skating rink at sea
world first
First rock-climbing wall at sea
world first
Royal Promenade
world first
The Perfect Storm waterslides
unique
FlowRider surf simulator
unique
Rock-climbing wall
top-deck attraction
Voyager Dunes mini-golf
top-deck attraction
Sports court
top-deck attraction
Slashaway Bay kids aqua park
top-deck attraction

Ship-Specific Highlights

  • Adventure Ocean youth program (redesigned 2019).
  • Vitality at Sea Spa & Fitness Center.
  • Casino Royale.
  • Battle for Planet Z laser tag (added 2019).

Venues

Complimentary Dining
  • Main Dining Room
    main_dining_room
    Location: Decks 3-5
    839-seat 3-deck MDR (fka Sapphire).
  • Windjammer Marketplace
    buffet
    Location: Deck 11
    Casual Lido buffet.
  • Park Cafe
    cafe
    Location: Solarium
    $ extras
    Complimentary deli in the Solarium.
  • Cafe Promenade
    cafe
    Location: Royal Promenade
    $ extras
    108-seat 24h cafe + Starbucks coffee.
Specialty Dining
  • Chops Grille
    restaurant
    80-seat specialty steakhouse.
  • Giovanni's Table
    restaurant
    Italian specialty restaurant.
  • Izumi
    restaurant
    Japanese specialty.
Bars & Nightlife
  • Schooner Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 4
    Nautical piano bar.
  • Casino Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 4
    Bar inside Casino Royale.
  • The Tavern
    bar
    Location: Deck 4
    Promenade tavern.
  • R Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 5
    Atrium cocktail bar.
  • Pig & Whistle Pub
    bar
    Location: Deck 5
    English-style pub.
  • Star Lounge
    lounge
    Location: Deck 5
    Entertainment lounge.
  • Crown Lounge
    lounge
    Location: Deck 5
    Loyalty lounge (Diamond Club).
  • Solarium Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 11
    Adults Solarium bar.
  • Pool Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 11
    Main pool bar.
  • Sky Bar
    bar
    Location: Deck 12
    Sky Bar / Sky Lounge, pool-deck.
  • Viking Crown Lounge & Bar
    lounge
    Location: Deck 14
    Signature top-deck lounge.
  • High Notes Lounge & Bar
    lounge
    Location: Deck 14
    Music lounge.
  • Suite Lounge
    suite_lounge
    Location: Deck 14
    Concierge/suite-guest lounge.
Pools & Aquatics
  • Main Pool
    pool
    Location: Deck 11
    Outdoor main pool.
  • Resort Pool
    pool
    Location: Deck 11
    Second main pool.
  • Solarium Pool
    pool
    Location: Deck 11
    Adults Solarium pool.
  • The Perfect Storm
    waterpark
    Location: Deck 13
    Cyclone + Typhoon waterslides (added 2019).
  • Slashaway Bay
    attraction
    Location: Deck 12 aft
    Kids aqua park (added 2019).
Active Recreation
  • FlowRider
    activity
    Location: Deck 13
    Surf simulator (added 2014).
  • Rock-Climbing Wall
    activity
    Funnel-mounted rock wall (first at sea).
  • Voyager Dunes Mini-Golf
    activity
    Location: Deck 13
    Mini-golf course.
  • Sports Court
    sports_complex
    Location: Deck 13
    Basketball / sport court.
Entertainment Venues
  • Studio B
    attraction
    Location: Deck 3
    700-seat ice rink; ice shows + Battle for Planet Z.
  • Royal Theater
    theater
    Location: Decks 3-5
    Main show theater.
  • Battle for Planet Z
    activity
    Location: Studio B
    Laser tag (added 2019).
Casino
  • Casino Royale
    casino
    Location: Deck 4
    500-seat casino.
Spa & Fitness
  • Vitality at Sea Spa
    spa
    Location: Deck 12
    Spa (relocated aft 2019).
  • Vitality Fitness Center
    gym
    Location: Deck 12
    Fitness center.
Youth & Teen
  • Adventure Ocean
    kids_club
    Kids program (3-12).
Retail & Shopping
  • Royal Promenade Boutiques
    shop
    Location: Deck 5
    Duty-free + logo shops.
  • Sea Trek Dive Shop
    shop
    Dive/excursion shop.
Leisure & Public Spaces
  • Royal Promenade
    themed_zone
    Location: Deck 5
    Interior promenade boulevard (first at sea).

Culinary Intel & dining strategy on the ship overview →

Data Provenance

Last Verified: 2026-06-25