Category Scores
General / BalancedYoung FamilyLuxury TravelerMature Couple / RetiredSolo TravelerActive / AdventureAdult Couples
Space & Comfort
43Beats 9% of ships
Dining
92Top 9% of ships
Entertainment
78Top 24% of ships
Activities & Thrills
93Top 6% of ships
Pools & Relaxation
96Top 3% of ships
Value / Cost
38Beats 32% of ships
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What We Like
Strong Pools & Relaxation — scores 96/100
Strong Activities & Thrills — scores 93/100
Strong Dining — scores 92/100
Mega-ship scale — 248,663 gross tons
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Worth Knowing
Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 38/100
Space & Comfort is a relative weak point at 43/100
Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare
General
Cruise LineRoyal Caribbean International
Ship NameLegend of the Seas
Maiden voyage4 July 2026
Physical
Year Built2026
BuilderMeyer Turku, Turku, Finland
Gross Tonnage 248,663 tons
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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
Length 364.84 m
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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
Width/Beam 48.49 m
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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
Ship Within a ShipIcon Class
Total decks 20
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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
Passenger Decks18
Speed 22 knots
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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
Passengers and Crew
Crew2,350
Passenger to Crew Ratio 2.4
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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
Total Cabins2,805
Single Occupancy Cabins No
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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins50
Passenger Capacity 5,610
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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger) 34
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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
Amenities
Restaurants28 dining venues including Dining Room, Giovanni's Italian Kitchen, Chops Grille, Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, Hooked Seafood, Hollywoodland Supper Club, Royal Railway - Legend Station, Windjammer, AquaDome Market, Coastal Kitchen, The Grove, Sorrento's, Pearl Café, Park Café, El Loco Fresh, Surfside Eatery, Surfside Bites, Basecamp, Celebration Table
Restaurants - Paid6
Restaurants - Included12
Onboard Currency US Dollar (USD)
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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
Total Pools7
- Pools - General Access7
- Pools - Adults Only2
- Pools - Exclusive1
Water Playground/Splash ParkYes
Kiddie/Splash PoolYes
Total Hot Tubs9
- Hot Tubs - General Access9
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive1
WiFiYes
Cell Phone ServiceYes
Bars/Lounges20
Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes
CasinoYes
ChapelNo
Night ClubYes
Laundromats (self service)No
Laundry/Dry CleaningYes
LibraryNo
Movie TheatreYes
Onboard WeddingsYes
SpaYes
Video ArcadeYes
Basketball CourtYes
Tennis CourtNo
Fitness CenterYes
Ice Skating RinkYes
Jogging TrackYes
Mini-Golf CourseYes
Rock Climbing WallYes
Water SlideYes
Water Sports PlatformNo
24-Hour Room ServiceYes
BabysittingYes
Children's PlayroomYes
Supervised Youth ProgramYes
Teen CenterYes
Kosher MealsYes
Adult Only Relaxation AreaAdult Only Outside Lounge Area (The Hideaway)
Special AmenitiesCategory 6 waterpark (largest at sea), Royal Bay (largest pool at sea), Absolute Zero ice arena, Crown's Edge skywalk (154 ft above ocean), AquaDome, Adrenaline Peak rock climbing, FlowRider surf simulator, Royal Railway immersive dining, double-height casino
Costs and Gratuities
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day) $18.50
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The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
Tip added to drinks & services 18%
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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
Tipping Expected?Yes
Registry & Identifiers
Call sign C6IN5
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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
IMO number 9888560
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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
MMSI number 311001716
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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
Port of registry Nassau, Bahamas
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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
