Step aboard the Anthem of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International’s revolutionary cruise ship, where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled entertainment and luxury. From its awe-inspiring design to innovative features and tantalizing dining options, this vessel offers a cruise experience like no other. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping adventures, relaxing retreats, or gourmet delights, the Anthem of the Seas delivers it all.
Ship Specifications and Capacity
The Anthem of the Seas stands as a testament to engineering prowess, designed for those who crave both size and comfort. Its sheer scale is matched by the refined details found throughout the ship.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 348 meters |
| Width | 41 meters |
| Gross Tonnage | 167,800 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | Up to 4905 |
| Crew Members | 1550 |
| Public Decks | 16 |
Entertainment and Design
The Anthem of the Seas boasts a groundbreaking design that harmonizes grandeur with diverse atmospheres, ensuring each area offers a unique experience. Picture yourself meandering along the Royal Esplanade, a bustling promenade lined with enticing shops, eclectic restaurants, and vibrant bars. Here, even lighting plays a role, shifting colors and mood to keep the ambiance fresh and exciting both day and night.
Unique Attractions
- North Star: Imagine gazing out at expansive oceanic vistas from 92 meters above sea level. This revolutionary observatory, resembling a jewel-like capsule on an arm, offers breathtaking panoramic views that captivate every passenger.
- Ripcord by Ifly: Experience the thrill of skydiving without the plane with Ripcord by Ifly, a groundbreaking wind-tunnel simulation that lets you float and fly in a perfectly controlled environment, all whilst in the middle of the sea.
- SeaPlex: Step into a versatile venue where the day’s sports court transforms into a vibrant night-time roller rink and bumper car arena. It’s a showcase of adaptability, offering everything from basketball and trapeze lessons to roller-skating thrills.
Aquatic Features
- Pool Decks: Unwind on not one, but multiple pool decks, including a captivating indoor pool allowing for a leisurely swim no matter the climate. The ship’s engineering ensures an oasis of relaxation throughout your voyage.
- Solarium: The serene adult-only solarium is a retreat featuring lush greenery, heated pools, and luxury hot tubs, creating an ambiance of total rejuvenation amid the ocean’s expanse.
- Jogging Track: Fitness enthusiasts will love the 750-meter track, a continuous loop where explorers can walk or jog under the open sky, breathing in the refreshing maritime air.
Entertainment Venues
The Anthem of the Seas breaks all conventional boundaries with its entertainment offerings. At the Royal Theatre, sit back and enjoy Broadway-style production numbers that transform each night into a theatrical spectacle worthy of standing ovations. Meanwhile, the Two70° venue at the ship’s stern is a marvel of showmanship, where massive windows turn into animated screens and free-moving robotic features add an unprecedented layer of magic to every performance.
Highlights of Entertainment
- Music Hall: Get into the groove with live nightly performances where the rhythm takes you into the wee hours. Spanning two levels, its intimate vibe is perfect for dancing or relaxing with a drink.
- Two70°: Experience pioneering performances with an environment that flips between day lounge and nighttime theater. High-tech enhancements here redefine immersive entertainment with a creative blend of robotics, visuals, and live talent.
Dining Experiences
Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey across the seas. The Anthem of the Seas upends traditional cruise dining with its “Dynamic Dining” concept, offering guests autonomy to dine when, where, and how they choose.
- American Icon Grill: Embark on a coast-to-coast culinary road trip with dishes that represent the vast and rich flavors of the United States.
- Silk: Let the vibrant dishes of Silk transport you through a tapestry of Asian cuisine, drawing on the tastes and culinary traditions of the Eastern world.
- The Grande: Relive the golden age of past ocean liners with The Grande’s luxurious atmosphere, serving fine European-inspired dishes, where elegance and tradition meet.
- Specialty Restaurants: Explore new flavors with inventive offerings at Jamie’s Italian, Wonderland, and more. Each venue delivers a distinct and unforgettable dining experience.
Technological Advancements
The Anthem of the Seas pushes the envelope in onboard connectivity and service. Featuring high-speed internet, guests remain as connected as they desire, whether it’s streaming movies, video chatting with loved ones, or sharing the cruise adventure in real-time via social media.
Cabin and Suite Features
Your retreat at sea awaits, with a myriad of cabins and suites designed for comfort and elegance.
- Total Cabins: 2090, including spacious balcony and innovative virtual balcony rooms providing real-time views.
- Family-Friendly: Options are abundant for families, including rooms that connect for more expansive living areas.
- Accessible Options: Ensuring comfort for all passengers with specially designed features.
Enhanced Cruise Experience
Pioneering a seamless boarding procedure, the ship ensures no time is wasted before diving into the wealth of amenities on offer. The intuitive app enables guests to manage every aspect of their trip with ease, ensuring they can focus on enjoying the adventure.
Additional Facilities
- Bionic Bar: An innovative spectacle in its own right, allowing robots to craft cocktails ordered through an app interface.
- Relaxation and Wellness: Spa facilities invite relaxation with world-class treatments, while a state-of-the-art fitness center caters to the active traveler with cutting-edge equipment.
- Family and Childcare: Tailored services ensure that even the youngest voyagers have an unforgettable time with dedicated spaces and engaging activities.
The Anthem of the Seas is redefining modern cruising with its seamless blend of luxury, adventure, and connectivity at sea. With infinite choices and impeccable service, this ship ensures every guest embarks on a journey as unique and personalized as themselves.
