Both the Perfect Storm and Tidal Wave slides are complimentary and open every day of the sailing. There are currently no P&O Australia refurbishments scheduled. Details: The 1,200-passenger Ambition -- Ambassador Cruise Line's follow-up ship to Ambience -- previously sailed for German cruise line Aida as AidaMira. This page is also integrated with our hub for cruise ship refurbishments where are listed all other cruise companies fleets with deckplan links to each vessel. Go up the stairs to deck 5, walk all the way forward, and you will reach the helicopter pad. Liberty of the Seas and Freedom of the Seas are the first Royal Caribbean ships to undergo revitalizations giving guests the Royal Advantage. Also here, theWipe Out! When a cruise ship goes into dry dock, that is usually a good opportunity for Royal Caribbean to add new features and things to do onboard, but not this time around. new inside cabins added, category changes, cabin amenities were upgraded, (2018 drydock) cabin renovations, Slashaway Bay (kids aqua park on Spa Deck 12 aft), all staterooms renovated, redesigned mini-golf course, existing venues redesigned and renovated, Perfect Storm with waterslides (Cyclone, Typhoon), The Blaster (water coaster) and Riptide (mat racing slide), Splashaway Bay (interactive water playground), pool deck's sunbathing areas received more shaded seating (daybeds, hammocks, swing seats, casitas/wooden cabins), Solarium renewed, new venues - To Dry For (blow-dry bar), Lime and Coconut (2-level bar with live music), Bamboo Room (bar lounge), Johnny Rockets Express, Playmakers Sports Bar and Arcade, Starbucks Bar, The Observatorium (Royal Escape Room), new restaurants - El Loco Fresh, Giovannis Italian Kitchen, Hooked Seafood, Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Battle for Planet Z (laser tag course at Studio B) for "Clash for the Crystal City" gaming experience, new "Centrum" program (aerial acrobatic spectacles), "Viking Crown" (received new a la carte menu), Splashaway Bay (large-sized interactive aqua park) with water slides (Cyclone, Typhoon, Boomerango, Deck 11), Izumi (Japanese restaurant with Teppanyaki grills), "Playmakers Sports Bar" and Arcade Room added replacing the Photo Gallery (Deck 4), "On Air Club" replaced with staterooms (Deck 3), "Romeo and Juliet" restaurant (Deck 3 aft), "Macbeth" restaurant (Deck 4 aft) and "King Lear" restaurant (Deck 5 aft) renamed to "Dining Room", "Connoisseur Club" transformed into "Library - RC Online" (Internet computers room), increased in size (Deck 5), "Independence Dunes" (mini-golf course / aft-portside, Deck 13) replaced with waterslides ("The Perfect Storm"), "Sky Pad" (bungee trampoline) and FlowRider (surf simulator), "Cloud Nine" and "Seven Hearts" replaced by exclusive "Suite Lounge" (Deck 14, forward-portside), (deck 15) "Skylight Chapel" (wedding room) replaced with "Escape Room" (adventure gaming), Fish and Ships (poolside a-la-carte food bar), laser tag course, larger ice rink, FlowRider, new "Panoramic Ocean View" category cabins, Portofino restaurant replaced by Giovanni's Table (Italian specialty restaurant, Deck 6), Vintages (wine bar) replaces Champagne Bar (Deck 6), Seaside private dining room replaced by inside cabins (Deck 4), Explorer's Court replaced with 1 inside cabin (Deck 8), RCI's Nursery (Royal Babies and Tots, Deck 12), Wi-Fi coverage upgraded to ship-wide, VOOM Internet available, poolside outdoor theater (Jumbotron movie screen, Lido Deck 11), Hollywood Odyssey replaced by Concierge Club (Deck 13), Chops Grille, Spa and retail shopping areas redesigned, new 89 cabins (26 panoramic oceanviews, one 2-bedroom family suite, 24 new outside, and balcony staterooms), Perfect Storm aquapark with waterslides (Cyclone, Typhoon, Boomerango), new restaurants/bars: Izumi (Asian), Giovanni's Table (Italian), steakhouse, Vintages bar, Sabor (Mexican), Cupcake Cupboard (bakery), a poolside large-size outdoor movie screen, amenities upgrades - faster Internet (Voom), Perfect Storm (waterslides "Cyclone" and "Typhoon"), laser tag course ("Battle for Planet Z" / glow-in-the-dark gaming room), The Observatorium (Escape Room by Puzzle Break), Jamie's Italian Restaurant (replaced Giovanni's Table), Perfect Storm aquapark, 3 waterslides (Cyclone, Typhoon, Boomerango- raft slide), new restaurants/bars - Izumi (Asian), Sabor (Mexican), Giovanni's Table (Italian), Chef's Table, Vitality at Sea Spa / Fitness complex (Deck 9, new equipment, carpeting), "Boardwalk Dog House" (fast-food bar) added (Deck 6), Viking Crown Lounge and Bar transformed into "Suite Lounge" and the restaurant "Coastal Kitchen" (Deck 17), 51 new cabins (inside and oceanview) added, Blaze Lounge upgraded-redesigned to Blaze Comedy Club (Comedy Live now Diamond Lounge), On Air Club (karaoke-sports bar) replaced by "Spotlight Karaoke" (with 2 private rooms for parties), 3 old venues ("Cups and Scoops", "Arcade", "Sabor Mexican") replaced by "Playmakers Sports Bar and Arcade", Sabor Bar replaced by Ultimate Abyss waterslide's landing area, Candy Beach replaced by "Sugar Beach" and "Beach Shop", Picture This (portrait studio) replaced by Central Park Library, Adventure Ocean (kids complex) completely refurbished-redesigned, Card Room replaced by Royal Escape Room ("Mission Control: Apollo 18" /puzzle game), added "The Perfect Storm" (3-waterslides complex), "Pool Bar" and "Sand Bar" replaced by "The Lime and Coconut Bar" (level 1 of 2), H2O Zone redesigned to "Splashaway Bay" (outdoor playground/kids aqua park), The Living Room (teen lounge) replaced by "Portside BBQ" (a la carte restaurant, teen facilities (Fuel Disco, The Back Deck) redesigned, Wipe Out Cafe replaced by El Loco Fresh (outdoor food bar), 2 outdoor venues ("Sky Bar" and "Mast Bar") replaced by The Lime and Coconut Bar (level 2 of 2), added 2 whirlpools, Aft Deck 16 installed entry-level for Ultimate Abyss (10-deck waterslide) replacing Wipe Out Bar, new Quantum-class venues - "Music Hall" (2-deck dancing lounge) and "Bionic Bar" (served by robotic bartenders). Liberty of the Seas features two water slide options. Age restrictions are 5 yo (jumping) and 7 yo (jumping with virtual reality headset). 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Allure of the Seas is currently in dry dock for a refit that involved mainly technical work, rather than the planned US $165-million refurbishment. 8 cruise tips for first-time Royal Caribbean cruisers, Whats included in your Royal Caribbean cruise fare, 5 quick and easy tips for finding a great shore excursion on your own. Voyager of the Seas is the lead ship of the Voyager class of cruise ships operated by Royal Caribbean International (RCI). FlowRider: Grab your board and try to surf with the surf simulator. December 2022 To create the first-of-its-kind combination of the best of every vacation for the whole family, In Making an Icon: Introducing the Icon of Vacations, the, the culmination of 50 years of expertise, innovation and passion, brought to life through adrenaline-pumping thrills, unrivaled ways to chill and more. Details: Queen Mary 2 will receive the new Mareel Wellness & Beauty spa concept that was introduced aboard fleetmate Queen Elizabeth in late 2018. Liberty of the Seas and Freedom of the Seas are the first Royal Caribbean ships to undergo revitalizations giving guests the Royal Advantage. The 15-deck ship accommodates 3,634 passengers served by 1,360 crew. Plus, the shorter Caribbean itineraries offered on Freedom Class ships means they always have a higher party atmosphere compared to longer cruises or itineraries visiting places like Alaska. Harmony of the Seas just arrived in Cadiz on Monday to undergo technical work on her propellers, stabilizers and bottom valves, as well as give the ship some paint work. Pinnacle Chapel transformed into GL-Grand Loft Suite. All rights reserved. Here youll find a cute statue of a red dog overlooking the Royal Promenade. Dont miss the opportunity to build your own tacos with a choice of barbacoa, spicy chicken, fish tempura, or shrimp. 20102023Regal Sea Media LLC. Imagine you are pressure washing your car - and its 362 meter/1188 ft long and 47 meter/154 ft wide ?good luck!? Like what you see? Freedom of the Seas was the last Royal Caribbean ship to be amplified, and it was completed in early 2020. The water pressure was extremely light and the slides had such a low slope that I had to push myself down. The ship is one of the larger ships in Royal Caribbean's fleet, and offers plenty of activities and things to do. All links in the following table are internal (CruiseMapper) and redirect to the ship's deck plan page. This show transports guests straight to the 1970s to follow the story of Tony Manero, a Brooklynite who spends his weeknights dancing at a local nightclub. Royal Caribbean's Chief Meteorologist, James Van Fleet, shared a number of updates via Twitter that provided details. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached, or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Royal Caribbean Blog. The seafood menu features fresh-battered cod, lobster rolls, calamari, draft beers, hand-cut fries. Details: Carnival Venezia will be the first ship to operate under the banner "Carnival Fun Italian Style". Liberty of the Seas is best known for offering a wide variety of activities onboard. Ice skating at sea: Free skate time, along with a production ice skating show, are available to experience. This show appeared to be a dancing competition between different sides of the room where both the game shows participants and audience stood up and danced. Cruise ship refurbishment schedule 2020-2021-2022. Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas has shows and programs that will have you and your family clapping, laughing and dancing. (2017) Oasis-class upgrades (new specialty restaurants, expanded complimentary dining, fresh bar and lounge concepts, nursery, renovated staterooms and bathrooms, new shopping and entertainment options), Royal Amplified/2020 drydock (USD 110 million), 2020 (Royal Amplified) January 12 - March 7, 2018 (April 4 - May 4 / Royal Amplified) Freeport, drydock 2021 (technical, classification inspection), 2018 (May 8 - June 24 / Royal Amplified) Singapore, 2014 drydock (Sept-October, Rotterdam Holland). passenger-accessible indoor and outdoor areas. At the following tag link can be found listed all CruiseMapper news related to drydock refurbishments. Since 2015, RCCL invests huge money in the corporation's private Bahamian island CocoCay. There are currently no P&O ship refurbishments scheduled. I spent a lot of time outdoors on Liberty of the Seas, whether relaxing on the helicopter pad or suntanning at the outdoor Solarium, and I have no complaints about the Freedom Class-specific features and amenities. Many of the performers are former Olympic and professional skaters. Walking into the Windjammer buffet on any Royal Caribbean ship is sure to be met with the words "Washy Washy as the Windjammer staff encourage guests to wash their hands before entering. There is not a movie theater on the ship, but there is an outdoor movie screen by the main pool. Because this area is located in the Solarium, its reserved for guests aged 16 and above. Royal Amplified (AMPED) project covers a total of 10 vessels over 4 years. At the time of this post,Captain JamesMacDonald is the Master of the vessel for Liberty of the Seas. Expect new furnishings, new color palettes, more outlets and USB ports and larger bathrooms with huge showers (and in a controversial move for some, no tub). Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas is currently in drydock at Freeport, Bahamas undergoing an impressive, We love looking at beautiful Royal Caribbean photos and today we have a handful of great ones to share.Photographer Rob, There are multiple reports that unfortunately an eight year old boy drowned in a pool on Royal Caribbean's Liberty of, Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas made her first visit to the island of Bermuda over the weekend and was welcomed, The brand new Tidal Wave water slide on Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas remains closed to guests, despite the, Royal Caribbean issued a new update to its guests at around 3 p.m. CT today with regards to Liberty of the Seas.The, Do you know about when you'd like to sail? Specific details have yet to be revealed. One guest mentioned it was a mass exodus, so I wasn't the only one that didnt like this activity! THE PERFECT STORM is a waterslide complex (complimentary) that includes "Tidal Wave" (aka Boomerango) plus 2 racer slides ("Cyclone" and "Typhoon"). Among the traditional Carnival venues that will be added in the refit: the steakhouse Fahrenheit 555, Bonsai Sushi & Teppanyaki and the Chef's Table, along with Lido Marketplace, Guy's Burgers, Seafood Shack and Pizzeria del Capitano, Piano Bar 88 and Heroes Tribute Lounge. We went on the slide over and over again and couldnt get enough! The Royal Caribbeans signature Nursery was addedon deck 12. Does this sound like something you would want to purchase? The Navantia shipyards announced four ships are scheduled to get dry dock work there, beginning with Harmony of the Seas. Both are part of Splashaway Bay. There are currently no Regent Seven Seas Cruises ship refurbishments scheduled. Specifications of Liberty Of The Seas Itineraries Review Wiki Liberty Of The Seas Itineraries The Perfect Storm water slides a duo of racing water slides that twist and turn on their wayto a final splash down. Ship: Liberty of the Seas. Something that makes Liberty of the Seas unique is that she has a Broadway show available onboard: Saturday Night Fever. Cafe Promenade serves lattes, espresso, macchiatos and more every day. These may not be available during your voyage, may vary by ship and destination, and may be subject to change without notice. Cupcake Cupboard (bakery) was added. From the waterslides to entertainment and food, here is what I liked and disliked about my Liberty of the Seas cruise. Also, Cellar Masters will be transformed into a gastrobar and the spa will be totally redesigned. There are currently no Princess Cruises ship refurbishments scheduled. Additional rainfall around 1"-3" poss pic.twitter.com/f9hYhkXsnz, Pilots & Coast Guard will head out at day break to confirm if it is safe for arrival. The new restaurants include Abuela's, a Mexican-themed restaurant; Silver Fork -- a new speciality restaurant, featuring upscale British cuisine and The Platter, a venue for cheeses, charcuterie and vegetarian platters with wine pairings. Details: Crystal Symphony is getting the same treatment as its sibling, with a reduced passenger count and a focus on making the suites more spacious and luxurious. The work done across the four ships will take about 500,000 hours and create 1,230 jobs at the shipyard. The original plan was for Liberty of the Seas was scheduled to beout of service from January through early March, and return to service in Galveston in mid-March. Making an Icon Episode 5 Teaser (On Spa deck 12 forward) around the ShipShape Spa, new cabins were added in categories Q-Inside, Panoramic Oceanview (PF-Family Panoramic, P1-Larger, P2-Panoramic) and E2-Spa Balcony. 2019 (September 10 October 14) Royal Amplified. Grand Suite: You can choose from a one- or two-bedroom Liberty of the Seas Grand Suite with 396 square feet or 525 square feet, respectively. This makes the On Air club on Liberty of the Seas uniqueand the best place to watch karaoke onboard. with a legend (showing cabin codes) and detailed review of all the deck's venues and The ship is one of the larger ships in Royal Caribbean's fleet, and offers plenty of activities and things to do. an all-encompassing lineup of firsts and favorites across eight new and reimagined neighborhoods. This page is also integrated with our hub for cruise ship refurbishments where are listed all other cruise line companies with deckplan links to each vessel. Royal Caribbean Ship Exterior on Liberty of the Seas Ship: Liberty of the Seas Dates: 2021 Details:. Liberty of the Seas has quite a few hidden places to take a break from the hustle and bustle found elsewhere onboard. A separate link provides an extensive information Related: Guide to Royal Caribbean's Windjammer Cafe buffet. Among the new "Royal Amplified" venues are: Royal Caribbean vessels are usually drydocked in Freeport Bahamas (Grand Bahama Shipyard), Singapore (Sembawang Shipyard) and Cadiz Spain (Navantia Shipyard). There are currently no Paul Gauguin ship refurbishments scheduled. In 2019 were "AMPED" the ships Oasis, Voyager. Please note: Guests will need to reserve their seating online at Cruise Planner before they set sail. Due to the delays, the August 27 sailing of Liberty of the Seas is cancelled. (On deck 6) a new inside cabin was added forward (number6137). I love having access to the ships helicopter pad, taking walks on the scenic outdoor Promenade deck, and hanging out at the outdoor Diamond lounge deck. Sources matter, so let me explain mine. New features include a Vintages wine bar, Royal Babies and Tots Nursery and the BRITTO Gallery and much more. These premium coffees are included with a Deluxe Beverage Package or a Royal Refreshment package. Water slides: Liberty of the Seas not only offers the Perfect Storm water slides, but also the only ship to have the Tidal Wave boomerang style slide. Thrill Waterpark attraction to be constructed, with 2 water towers (Daredevil's Tower, Family Tower) with a total of 13 slides. While Liberty of the Seas does not yet have hand washing facilities in the Windjammer, theres 0% chance any guest will enter the buffet without clean hands. In 2020 were "AMPED" the ships Allure, Freedom, Explorer, Navigator. Its latest update added new waterslides, restaurants, and a Splashaway Bay kids waterpark. Royal Caribbean expands VOOM, the fastest internet at sea to all of its ships around the world. UPDATE: Royal Caribbean has released the updated itineraries for both ships. Liberty of the Seas is a15-deck ship that can accommodate3,634 passengers, and isserved by 1,360 crew. The Bahamas' highest vantage point (an attraction named "Up, Up and Away") is a helium balloon flying up to 450 ft (137 m) above ground. If youd prefer something different, consider a burrito, quesadilla, ceviche, calamari, or chicken-stuffed jalapeos. Liberty of the Seas. The Liberty of the Seas will be refurbished in January 2021, and then it will return to Galveston for one more Summer. By proceeding, you agree to Cruise Critics, Hurtigruten Ambassador Program Cruise Loyalty Club, 6 Things We Know About Carnival Celebration. This was my first time sailing on this ship, but because I had sailed on other Freedom Class ships before, I thought I had a pretty good idea of what to expect. In the cabins, Carnival will add a new Terrazza space, which is similar to Havana cabins on other ships in the fleet. Watch, Royal Caribbeans Making an Icon: Shaping the Worlds Newest Icon, September 2022 Royal Caribbean International broke ground on, August 2022 Making an icon begins with a bold idea: to create the worlds greatest vacation. Have our travel agency partner get you a free quote for a Royal Caribbean cruise. Age restrictions are 18+ yo (on itineraries in South America, Europe, Asia, Australia New Zealand) and 21+ yo (North America departures). They are a feature only available on Quantum Class Royal Caribbean ships. Royal Caribbean indicated that Hurricane Harveyand weather conditions around the Galveston/Houston area, as well as the port's current closure, Liberty of the Seas will arrive to the Port of Galveston tomorrow later than originally scheduled. "Royal Babies and Tots Nursery" (for babies and toddlers) - Voyager OTS is currently fleet's only liner without a nursery. In addition, Jewel of the Seas will get some work done prior to her summer season sailing from Cyprus to the Greek Isles. Whether grabbing an ice cream cone on the pool deck, a slice of pizza at Sorrento's, or boarding the ship after our port day, the lines seemed to be longer and slower than usual. It's time to turn up the adventure. All There are many events, entertainment and options onboard, but here are the most notable and highly-desired things to do on Liberty of the Seas: Studio B is home to the ice rink on Liberty of the Seas. I'm not sure if this is something specific to Liberty of the Seas, but I encountered worse lines on this ship than any other in the fleet so far. Currently undergoing a refurbished, Ambition will have 714 cabins, 125 of which have balconies and 113 of which are suites with up to 62m of living space. Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas will resume sailings earlier than originally scheduled in February 2021, and takeover for Jewel of the Seas as well. The Daredevil's Tower complex consists of North America's tallest waterslide (named Daredevil's Peak, height 135 ft / 41 m), Dueling Demons (2 drop slides), Manta Raycers (2 high-speed slides), Screeching Serpent (fully vertical slide), Green Mamba (coiling slide), as well as Caribbean's largest wave pool (Adventure Pool ) with obstacle course (lily pads), rock-climbing wall, .
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