Utopia of the Seas side profile
Royal Caribbean

Utopia of the Seas

96
SCORE /100

Category Scores

Space & Comfort
45Beats 15% of ships
Dining
97Top 4% of ships
Entertainment
97Top 1% of ships
Activities & Thrills
96Top 5% of ships
Pools & Relaxation
83Top 18% of ships
Value / Cost
38Beats 32% of ships
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What We Like

Strong Entertainment — scores 97/100
Strong Dining — scores 97/100
Strong Activities & Thrills — scores 96/100
Mega-ship scale — 236,857 gross tons

Worth Knowing

Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 38/100
Space & Comfort is a relative weak point at 45/100
Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare
General
Cruise LineRoyal Caribbean
Ship NameUtopia of the Seas
Balconies1,918
Suites176
Maiden voyage1 July 2024
Physical
Year Built2024
Refurbished
The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
Not yet
BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique
Gross Tonnage
A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
236,857 tons
Length
Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
362.102 m
Width/Beam
The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
66.142 m
Ship Within a ShipSuite Neighborhood
Total decks
Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
17
Passenger Decks16
Speed
Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
23 knots
Passengers and Crew
Crew2,394
Passenger to Crew Ratio
Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
2.5
Total Cabins2,830
Single Occupancy Cabins
Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins44
Passenger Capacity
The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
5,668
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
41.788
Amenities
Restaurants21
Restaurants - Paid8
Restaurants - Included10
Onboard Currency
The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
US Dollar
Total Pools6
- Pools - General Access3
- Pools - Adults Only1
- Pools - Exclusive1
Outdoor Pools6
Water Playground/Splash ParkYes
Kiddie/Splash PoolYes
Total Hot Tubs10
- Hot Tubs - General Access2
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only3
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2
WiFiYes
Internet CenterYes
Cell Phone ServiceYes
Bars/Lounges21
Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes
CasinoYes
ChapelYes
Night ClubYes
Laundromats (self service)No
Laundry/Dry CleaningYes
LibraryYes
Movie TheatreNo
Outdoor Movie ScreenYes
Onboard WeddingsYes
SpaYes
Video ArcadeYes
Basketball CourtYes
Sports CourtYes
Tennis CourtYes
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 AreaIncluded
Special AmenitiesLaser Tag, Shows - Broadway play, Escape Room, Climbing Wall, Thrill Slide, FlowRider, Ice Skating, Aquatheater, Carousel, Zip Line, Kid's Play Area
Laser TagIncluded
Shows - Broadway playIncluded
Escape RoomFlat fee
Thrill SlideIncluded
FlowRiderIncluded
AquatheaterIncluded
CarouselIncluded
Zip LineIncluded
Kid's Play AreaIncluded
Costs and Gratuities
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
$16.00
Tip added to drinks & services
The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
18%
Soda Price$3.50
Domestic Beer Price$7.49
Drink Package Price (From..)$60.00
Tipping Expected?Yes
Dining and Food Services
Total Restaurants24
Restaurants Price: Included10
Restaurants Price: Premium13
Restaurants Price: Exclusive1
Restaurants Type: Sit down11
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve12
Restaurants Type: Buffet0
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type0
Registry & Identifiers
Call sign
The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
under construction
MMSI number
A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
under construction
Port of registry
The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
Port Canaveral