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Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas showcases Royal's game changing onboard adventures, epicurean or casual dining from complimentary and specialty restaurants and a variety of bars, each offering a different theme and ambience. Be dazzled by a spectacular program of entertainment, including Tony award winning Broadway musicals and sparkling Ice skating shows. With staterooms and suites that offer the ultimate comfort and impeccable service, and a choice of views and space, you are sure to have the cruise of a lifetime.
SHIP TYPE
Mega Cruise Ship
PASSENGERS
3,858
CREW
1,360
LAUNCHED
2008
REFURBISHED
2018

Independence of the Seas Cruises View all Choose from 245 holidays cruising on board the Independence of the Seas

10 Days London to London

Operator: Royal Caribbean

From 1,833
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6 Days London to London

Operator: Royal Caribbean

From 1,057
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5 Days Miami to Miami

Operator: Royal Caribbean

From 782
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9 Days London to London

Operator: Royal Caribbean

From 2,214
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Life on Board Independence of the Seas What can you expect when cruising on board Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas
Independence of the Seas

One of the Freedom class of ships, Independence of the Seas awaits with innovative on board activities, entertainment and dining. Read more

The Royal Experience
The Royal Experience

Independence of the Seas brings you impeccable award winning service and world class innovation, all part of the renowned Royal experience. Read more

Game Changers
Game Changers

From the surf simulator to all sorts of classes, there are activities to thrill everyone on Independence of the Seas. Read more

Foodie Heaven
Foodie Heaven

Indulge your senses in the complimentary and specialty dining options that you can enjoy from epicurean fine dining to casual bites. Read more

Spectacular Shows
Spectacular Shows

You will be dazzled by the impressive line up of first class entertainment that you can enjoy every night on Independence of the Seas. Read more

Relax and Rejuvenate
Relax and Rejuvenate

Indulge in a variety of professional spa treatments, unwind in a hot tub or enjoy adults only relaxation in the solarium . Read more

Deck Plans

1R
Spacious Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
2N
Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
Deck 2
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
2N
Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
Deck 3
Deck 4
Deck 5
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2D
Ocean View Balcony
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Deck 6
1Q
Spacious Promenade View Interior
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
2N
Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2D
Ocean View Balcony
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
J3
Junior Suite
Deck 7
1Q
Spacious Promenade View Interior
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
3M
Spacious Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
2D
Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Deck 8
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
J4
Junior Suite
Deck 9
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
4M
Spacious Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
GS
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
J4
Junior Suite
OS
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
RS
Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom
Deck 10
4V
Interior
1L
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View
J3
Junior Suite
Deck 11
4V
Interior
1L
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View
VP
Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)
Deck 12
Deck 13
Deck 14
Deck 15
1R
Spacious Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
2N
Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
Deck 2
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
2N
Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
Deck 3
Deck 4
Deck 5
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2D
Ocean View Balcony
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
SB
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Deck 6
1Q
Spacious Promenade View Interior
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2D
Ocean View Balcony
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
SB
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
JT
Sunset Junior Suite
Deck 7
1Q
Spacious Promenade View Interior
2T
Promenade View Interior
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
CP
Promenade View Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
3M
Spacious Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
2D
Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
5D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
SB
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
Deck 8
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
1K
Ultra Spacious Ocean View
4M
Spacious Ocean View
4N
Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
SB
Sunset Ocean View Balcony
GT
Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms
J4
Junior Suite
Deck 9
2V
Interior
4V
Interior
4M
Spacious Ocean View
2B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4B
Spacious Ocean View Balcony
4D
Ocean View Balcony
CB
Ocean View Balcony
SG
Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony
GS
Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom
J4
Junior Suite
JT
Sunset Junior Suite
OS
Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom
RS
Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom
Deck 10
4V
Interior
1L
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View
J3
Junior Suite
Deck 11
4V
Interior
1L
Spacious Panoramic Ocean View
VP
Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)
Deck 12
Deck 13
Deck 14
Deck 15

Cabins

Inside

Promenade View Interior

Delight in bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade ( Up to 2 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. 169 sq. ft. or 15.7 sq. m.

Inside

Interior

Enjoy your holiday in the perfect space (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft. or 14.86 sq. m.

Inside

Spacious Interior

Enjoy your holiday in an expanded space ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. Stateroom: 337 sq. ft. or 31.31 sq. m.

Inside

Spacious Promenade View Interior

Delight in two bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. 340 sq. ft. or 31.59 sq.m.

Oceanview

Spacious Panoramic Ocean View

Marvel the view through a floor-to-ceiling panoramic window (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. or 16.26 sq. m.

Oceanview

Ocean View

Gaze at the beautiful views from your cosy room ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One Pullman bed in staterooms with up to three guests. Two Pullman beds in staterooms with up to 4 guests. 180 sq. ft. or 16.72 sq.m.

Oceanview

Spacious Ocean View

Have a spectacular view for a memorable holiday (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in Staterooms with up to 4. 211 sq. ft. or 19.6 sq.m.

Oceanview

Ultra Spacious Ocean View

Have a spectacular view in an immense space with family ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. 351 sq. ft. or 32.61 sq.m.

Balcony

Spacious Ocean View Balcony

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous view for a memorable holiday ( Up to 3 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One single sofa bed in staterooms with up to 3 guests. Stateroom: 214 sq. ft. or 19.88 sq. m. Balcony: 42 sq. ft. or 3.9 sq. m.

Balcony

Ocean View Balcony

Experience a spectacular view for a memorable holiday ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One Pullman bed in staterooms with up to three guests. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 199 sq. ft. or 18.49 sq. m. Balcony: 53 sq. ft. or 4.92 sq. m.

Suite

Junior Suite

An incredible intimate suite with a great view ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in Staterooms with up to 4. Stateroom: 317 sq. ft. or 29.45 sq. m. Balcony: 65 sq. ft. or 6.04 sq. m.

Suite

Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)

Enjoy the view through a wrap-around panoramic window with your family ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed One double sofa bed Two Pullman beds. Stateroom: 406 sq. ft. or 37.72 sq. m.

Suite

Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom

Enjoy a comfortable suite and the extra perks ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 432 sq. ft. or 40.13 sq. m. Balcony: 89 sq. ft. or 8.27 sq. m.

Suite

Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms

Indulge in a comfortable suite and enjoy the extra perks ( Up to 8 guests ). Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in staterooms. Two Pullman beds in staterooms. Stateroom: 616 sq. ft. or 57.23 sq. m. Balcony: 208 sq. ft. or 19.32 sq. m.

Suite

Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom

Enjoy the ultimate suite for a perfect holiday (Up to 5 guests). Queen-size bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 596 sq. ft. or 55.37 sq. m. Balcony: 204 sq. ft. or 18.95 sq. m.

Suite

Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom

Relish an extraordinary holiday in this luxurious suite (Up to 4 guests). One King bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 1,633 sq. ft. or 151.71 sq. m. Balcony: 249 sq. ft. or 23.13 sq. m.

Inside

Promenade View Interior

Delight in bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade ( Up to 2 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. 169 sq. ft. or 15.7 sq. m.

Inside

Interior

Enjoy your holiday in the perfect space (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft. or 14.86 sq. m.

Inside

Spacious Interior

Enjoy your holiday in an expanded space ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. Stateroom: 337 sq. ft. or 31.31 sq. m.

Inside

Spacious Promenade View Interior

Delight in two bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. 340 sq. ft. or 31.59 sq.m.

Oceanview

Spacious Panoramic Ocean View

Marvel the view through a floor-to-ceiling panoramic window (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. or 16.26 sq. m.

Oceanview

Ocean View

Gaze at the beautiful views from your cosy room ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One Pullman bed in staterooms with up to three guests. Two Pullman beds in staterooms with up to 4 guests. 180 sq. ft. or 16.72 sq.m.

Oceanview

Spacious Ocean View

Have a spectacular view for a memorable holiday (Up to 4 guests). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in Staterooms with up to 4. 211 sq. ft. or 19.6 sq.m.

Oceanview

Ultra Spacious Ocean View

Have a spectacular view in an immense space with family ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Two Pullman beds. 351 sq. ft. or 32.61 sq.m.

Balcony

Spacious Ocean View Balcony

Immerse yourself in a gorgeous view for a memorable holiday ( Up to 3 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One single sofa bed in staterooms with up to 3 guests. Stateroom: 214 sq. ft. or 19.88 sq. m. Balcony: 42 sq. ft. or 3.9 sq. m.

Balcony

Ocean View Balcony

Experience a spectacular view for a memorable holiday ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One Pullman bed in staterooms with up to three guests. One double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 199 sq. ft. or 18.49 sq. m. Balcony: 53 sq. ft. or 4.92 sq. m.

Balcony

Sunset Ocean View Balcony

Sunset Balconies offer dramatic aft-facing views from your private balcony at the back of the ship. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed and one sofa bed in staterooms with up to 3 people. Stateroom: 188 sq. ft. or 17.5 sq. m. Balcony: 53 sq. ft. 5 sq. m.

Balcony

Spacious Sunset Ocean View Balcony

Spacious Sunset Balconies offer a larger room with dramatic aft-facing views from your private balcony at the back of the ship. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed and one double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 207 sq. ft. 19 sq. m. Balcony: 42 sq. ft. 4 sq. m.

Suite

Junior Suite

An incredible intimate suite with a great view ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in Staterooms with up to 4. Stateroom: 317 sq. ft. or 29.45 sq. m. Balcony: 65 sq. ft. or 6.04 sq. m.

Suite

Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony)

Enjoy the view through a wrap-around panoramic window with your family ( Up to 6 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed One double sofa bed Two Pullman beds. Stateroom: 406 sq. ft. or 37.72 sq. m.

Suite

Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom

Enjoy a comfortable suite and the extra perks ( Up to 4 guests ). Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 432 sq. ft. or 40.13 sq. m. Balcony: 89 sq. ft. or 8.27 sq. m.

Suite

Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms

Indulge in a comfortable suite and enjoy the extra perks ( Up to 8 guests ). Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed. One double sofa bed in staterooms. Two Pullman beds in staterooms. Stateroom: 616 sq. ft. or 57.23 sq. m. Balcony: 208 sq. ft. or 19.32 sq. m.

Suite

Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom

Enjoy the ultimate suite for a perfect holiday (Up to 5 guests). Queen-size bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 596 sq. ft. or 55.37 sq. m. Balcony: 204 sq. ft. or 18.95 sq. m.

Suite

Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom

Relish an extraordinary holiday in this luxurious suite (Up to 4 guests). One King bed. One double sofa bed. Stateroom: 1,633 sq. ft. or 151.71 sq. m. Balcony: 249 sq. ft. or 23.13 sq. m.

Suite

Sunset Junior Suite

An incredible intimate suite offering dramatic aft-facing views from your private balcony at the back of the ship. Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed and one double sofa bed in staterooms with up to 4 people. Stateroom: 299 sq. ft. 27.8 sq. m. Balcony: 65 sq. ft. 6 sq. m.

Independence of the Seas Cruise Schedule All 245 cruise sailings by departure date on board Independence of the Seas

Starts Days Name Itinerary From
Thursday
07 Nov 2024
5 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,285
Monday
11 Nov 2024
6 Mexico & Perfect Day Holiday Miami to Miami 1,341
Saturday
16 Nov 2024
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,714
Thursday
21 Nov 2024
5 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,268
Monday
25 Nov 2024
6 Mexico & Perfect Day Holiday Miami to Miami 1,945
Saturday
30 Nov 2024
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,270
Thursday
05 Dec 2024
5 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,167
Saturday
14 Dec 2024
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,415
Thursday
19 Dec 2024
5 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,010
Monday
23 Dec 2024
6 Mexico & Perfect Day Holiday Miami to Miami 1,730
Saturday
28 Dec 2024
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 3,932
Thursday
02 Jan 2025
5 Eastern Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,165
Monday
06 Jan 2025
6 Mexico & Perfect Day Holiday Miami to Miami 1,346
Saturday
11 Jan 2025
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,453
Thursday
16 Jan 2025
5 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,093
Monday
20 Jan 2025
6 Mexico & Perfect Day Holiday Miami to Miami 1,271
Saturday
25 Jan 2025
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,396
Monday
03 Feb 2025
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,495
Saturday
08 Feb 2025
6 Western Caribbean Cruise Miami to Miami 1,439
Monday
17 Feb 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,213
Friday
21 Feb 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,179
Monday
24 Feb 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,205
Friday
28 Feb 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,194
Monday
03 Mar 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,133
Friday
07 Mar 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,020
Monday
10 Mar 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,153
Friday
14 Mar 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 968
Monday
17 Mar 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,374
Friday
21 Mar 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,172
Monday
24 Mar 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,426
Friday
28 Mar 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 977
Monday
31 Mar 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,139
Friday
04 Apr 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,023
Friday
11 Apr 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,144
Monday
14 Apr 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,209
Friday
18 Apr 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,009
Monday
21 Apr 2025
5 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,195
Friday
25 Apr 2025
4 Bahamas & Perfect Day Cruise Miami to Miami 1,051
Monday
28 Apr 2025
15 Spain & Portugal Transatlantic Miami to London 3,032
Monday
12 May 2025
13 Discover The Canaries Cruise London to London 4,184
Saturday
24 May 2025
8 Spain & Portugal Cruise London to London 2,384
Saturday
31 May 2025
8 Spain & Portugal Cruise London to London 2,414
Saturday
07 Jun 2025
3 Bruges Weekend Getaway Cruise London to London 990
Monday
09 Jun 2025
10 Spanish Flair Cruise London to London 2,720
Wednesday
18 Jun 2025
4 Bruges Weekend Getaway Cruise London to London 1,303
Saturday
21 Jun 2025
9 Northern City Escapes Cruise London to London 6,302
Sunday
29 Jun 2025
8 Norwegian Fjords Cruise London to London 2,524
Sunday
06 Jul 2025
8 Spain & Portugal Cruise London to London 3,024
Sunday
13 Jul 2025
8 Norwegian Fjords Cruise London to London 2,700
Sunday
20 Jul 2025
6 Hamburg & Rotterdam Cruise London to London 1,669
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