Utopia of the Seas - Orlando Weekend Cruise
Royal Caribbean, the largest family-friendly cruise line in the world, is setting the stage to make more memories with Utopia of the Seas - Orlando’s largest cruise ship.
Are you ready for the ultimate getaway on Utopia of the Seas? 3 and 4-night cruises from Orlando start in July 2024 and they are ready to book now, right here!
Artist rendering of Orlando’s Utopia of the Seas | Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean, the largest family-friendly cruise line in the world, is setting the stage to make more memories in one short trip with over 40 ways to wine and dine, more pools than you can count, big thrills and ways to chill, and each itinerary includes a stop at Perfect Day at CocoCay – Royal Caribbean’s private island in The Bahamas.
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Utopia-of-the-Seas will celebrate her Maiden Voyage on July 2024 from Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida, and will set sail every Friday and Monday year-round.
The Solarium Suites on Utopia of the Seas are located high up at the front of the ship. They feature panoramic views that open up to the ocean breeze at the push of a button, a living and dining area, the VIP Royal Suite Class experience, and more.
A family of six can find their “me time” and unwind on the private balcony with a whirlpool, TV and sweeping ocean views or in the master loft, the expansive living area, the spacious bathroom’s new spa tub and more.
Fun Facts about Utopia of the Seas
Top Questions about Utopia of the Seas
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Utopia of the Seas can accommodate 5,668 passengers at double occupancy. When all berths are filled, she will have over 6,000 people onboard - making her the largest Oasis Class ship in the world. She will be smaller than Icon of the Seas, however.
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Both Utopia and Wonder are Oasis Class ships, among the largest in the world. Utopia of the Seas will be just a little bigger, and slightly heavier than Wonder of the Seas. This is typical of cruise lines so they can say their new ship is the largest ship etc.
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There are 5 pools in all. Utopia of the Seas will feature 2 resort-style pools and adult-only pools in the Solarium.
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Utopia of the Seas will run 3-night weekend cruises from Orlando (Port Canaveral) departing on Fridays. She will also do 4-day weekday cruises starting on Mondays. Cruises will go to the Bahamas and Perfect Day at Cococay. 4-night cruises will have an extra day cruising at sea.
There are over 40 ways to dine and dance Utopia of the Seas. The new Caribbean tiki bar on the Royal Promenade serves up fruit-based cocktails, frozen drinks and a few surprises.
Spanning two stories, Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar will serve up authentic Italian dishes in an elegant setting. It will also offer an outside terrace that overlooks the Boardwalk neighborhood.
Chops Grille serves its signature prime cuts for a memorable night out in the Central Park neighborhood on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class ships.
Sprinkles Bar on Utopia of the Seas
Ice cream poolside on Utopia of the Seas will be elevated with a Sprinkles bar offering different types of sprinkle toppings.
Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, is packed with thrills like the longest slide at sea – the Ultimate Abyss.
Pool deck on Utopia of the Seas
Vibes across the new ship’s five pools range from upbeat to lowkey for everyone. Highlights include resort-style pools that come to life with the lively Lime & Coconut bar, three-story waterslides at The Perfect Storm and spots to grab a bite to eat like the new poolside food truck.
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The World’s Biggest Weekend! Utopia of the Seas - Arrives in Orlando July 2024
3 and 4 night cruises on Utopia of the Seas, one of Royal Caribbean’s new mega ships.
Introducing Utopia of the Seas — the ship that's totally transforming weekends for good. I’m talking bigger flavors. Bolder play. And better chill days than you ever imagined.
No craving goes unsatisfied with over 40 ways to dine and drink.
New show-stopping spectaculars cue the applause like never before.
Earn bragging rights daily with seventeen adrenaline-pumping slides, and pool hop till you drop with countless ways to make a splash.
This is the World's Biggest Weekend — arriving in Orlando (Port Canaveral) 2024. Get a quote now >
Bigger Ways to Splash
Seven different pools take splash to the max onboard — and onshore at Perfect Day at CocoCay, including the Caribbean's largest freshwater pool.
Six different beaches put powdery sands and turquoise waters at your feet, and weekday worries miles away.
And daredevils earn bragging rights daily on 17 thrill-inducing slides!
Bigger Ways to Dine
Full flavor goes full throttle in just a few days at more than 20 unique dining venues onboard.
Swoon over soul food brunch staples like fried chicken and waffles.
Refuel with mouthwatering bites just steps from the pool. Indulge in wood-fired pizzas and rustic Italian favorites al fresco.
Or go all-in at Royal Caribbean’s most indulgent buffet ever.
And it's all aboard for culinary adventure at an immersive dining experience that takes the senses across the world.
Bigger Ways to Party
Weekends are for playing hard — and on the new Utopia of the Seas, there are no limits.
Step your bar crawl way up across 21 bottle-popping spots serving craft cocktails and libations.
Five live music venues pull out all the stops with chart-toppers night after night.
Jaw-droppingly spectacular shows blow your mind on stage, ice, air and water. And whatever your game is, bet on big-time thrills with slots, poker and blackjack at two action-packed casinos.
“Thank you so much for being so patient with us. We had a great first cruise. Your advice was spot on especially with the dining package. ”
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Short Cruises from Port Canaveral on Utopia of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas will challenge the Disney Wish on 3 and 4 night Bahamian sailings from Orlando.
Royal Caribbean’s new ship, Utopia of the Seas will be among the largest cruise ships in the world, and we now know that it will call Orlando (Port Canaveral) home starting in July 2024. Reservations are available now ▸
This is literally big news.
Utopia is an Oasis Class ship, which will be able to accommodate 5,700 guests and will sail to Nassau and Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas.
Utopia will follow a similar itinerary as the Disney Wish with alternating 3-night weekend cruises followed by 4-night weekday cruises.
This makes it easy for those who need a short getaway or for travelers looking for a land and sea vacation with Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando.
Utopia of the Seas coming to Orlando in 2024
Utopia of the Seas - what I know so far.
Utopia will feature a variety of new and returning venues – some reimagined for the vessel – across eight neighborhoods.
She will have over 20 dining options, including a revamped version of the Izumi restaurant with twice as many teppanyaki tables and outdoor seating in the ship’s Central Park area.
Utopia of the Seas will call Orlando, Florida home
Izumi in the Park, a window where you can get sushi and sweet Japanese-inspired treats will be next door.
You’ll also find an expanded, two-story version of Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, and a new extension of the eatery, Gio’s Terrazza, located above the Boardwalk neighborhood.
Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
New Caribbean bar Pesky Parrot – located on the Royal Promenade – will serve fruity cocktails with rum, gin, and tequila, along with frozen drinks and other items.
There will also be an immersive dining experience that takes guests on an immersive “locomotive journey” with multiple courses and sophisticated technology elements.
Guests can choose from over 20 kinds of accommodations, including the new Solarium Suites, which feature sweeping views and access to the line’s Royal Suite Class experience.
There are also five pools, two casinos, a zip line, rock climbing walls and more.
“Thank you so much for being so patient with us. We had a great first cruise. Your advice was spot on especially with the dining package. ”
Have questions about planning your Orlando vacation? I have answers! Contact me now to get more out of your vacation.
Since 2010, Darren has been making Orlando vacations easy! As an Orlando resident, he is able to provide insider, expert advice on Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and Florida-based cruises.
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