Radiance of the Seas
Royal Caribbean
Linger longer in iconic destinations onboard a ship designed for exploration. Dazzling with the most glass of any Royal Caribbean® ship, Radiance of the Seas® is perfect for glacier gazing in Alaska and soaking up the sun in the tropics. When you aren’t chasing adventure onshore, unwind poolside while taking in the views, stretch your muscles on the Rock Climbing Wall, and sing along to show-stopping performances onboard.
Radiance of the Seas Highlights
- Go from global exploration to dining anticipation with amazing specialty restaurants onboard
- Slip away to this adults-only indoor and outdoor retreat at Solarium
- Rise to the occasion and take on the signature Rock Climbing Wall
- Start a healthy new habit or keep your fitness routine on track at VitalitySM Fitness Center�\n
- Discover endless ways to seize the day on deck between adventures in port\n
- Shop the biggest designer names and onboard exclusives, all at prices you won�t find on land\n
Radiance of the Seas Statistics
- Cruise Line Royal Caribbean
- Bars / Lounges 10
- Beam 106 Feet
- Built In Bahamas
- Crew Nationality International
- Dining / Restaurants 12
- Elevators 9
- Gross Tonnage 90,090
- Last Refurbished 2016
- Maiden Voyage April, 2001
- Maximum Speed 25 Knots
- Number of Crews 894
- Number of Decks 13
- Number of Pools 3
- Passenger Capacity 2,466
- Registry Germany
- Ship Length 962 Feet
- Staterooms / Suites 1,071
- Whirlpools 3
Radiance of the Seas Dining
From confectionery delights to California rolls, finger foods to a five-course gourmet meal, A Royal Caribbean cruise is a journey of culinary discovery. The innovative chefs, each trained and certified, will take your palate global with a lineup of complimentary and specialty options. Pair your meals with a beverage package and save on your favorite drinks.
Cafe Latte Tudes
From a nice breakfast blend to get you going to an after-dinner cappuccino� or even a little pick-me-up and a pastry any time of day� just drop by this caf� for sweets, specialty coffee beverages, and a few people watching.
Chefs Table
This private epicurean experience for a limited number of guests treats you to a five-course, upgraded menu and wine tasting.
Chopps Grille
The chefs of Chops Grille have proudly presented quality, hand cut steaks at this hallmark Royal Caribbean restaurant. Now, they give you a fresh twist on a favorite, with a revamped menu that brings a contemporary flair to traditional steakhouse offerings.
Chops Grille
Hear sweet sizzle of hand cut, quality steak at the signature new American steakhouse, Chops Grille.
Dog House
Where the first-ever food truck at sea serves up gourmet hot dogs for all to enjoy. Choose delicious sausages and hot dogs from a menu that spans the globe in origin and flavor� plus a variety of tasty condiments, sides, and salads
Fitness Classes
Trained instructors make it easy for everyone to have a great time and get fit. Fee applies for some classes.
Giovanni's Table
Enjoy traditional flavors Tuscany at Giovanni's Table.
Izumi
From sushi to sashimi, Izumi offers guests an exotic Asian-inspired dining experience. You'll enjoy a wide variety of appetizers, entrees, desserts and more, all made-to-order with intense flavors, the best ingredients and impeccable presentation.
Main Dining Room
The main dining room serves exceptional, multi-course meals for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Enjoy a new dinner menu each evening in an elegant setting, with extraordinary personal service from your dedicated wait staff.
Park Caf�
Stroll Central Park� for made-to-order casual eats at Park Caf�.
Room Service
Enjoy breakfast in bed with a fresh omelet or a steaming stack of pancakes. Or a delectable dinner in the comfort of your stateroom after a long day of adventure onboard and ashore.
Samba Grill
Find your gourmet groove at Samba Grill Brazilian Steakhouse, where succulent slow-roasted meats are carved tableside in the tradition of southern Brazil�s gauchos.
Wind Jammer
Explor the world of flavors at the windjammer.
Radiance of the Seas Entertainment & Nightlife
Let's hear a round of applause for an unrivaled entertainment lineup, An amazing array of shows and performers, included with your cruise fare. Picture Broadway-style shows and original Royal Caribbean productions just steps from your stateroom, with world-class performers that WOW on stage. And when the sun goes down, the night heats up with live music and much more.
70S Disco Party
Hope you brought your taste for nostalgia, because tonight as it is turning back the clock to an era of polyester, platform shoes, and non-stop partying. Hustle back in time and show how you get down once that funky music starts to play.\n
Champagne Bar
Whether you spent the day chasing onboard thrills or soaking up beachside chill, raise a glass of bubbly at the Champagne Bar and celebrate another day in paradise. From bold bruts to crisp cremants, discover your perfect pairing for good times at sea.
City of Dreams
Prepare to be transported through cities you've only imagined, from the wonders of ancient Atlantis to the exotic east, the colors of India, the musical Venice, and the celestial City of Dreams. Familiar music, extravagant costumes, and cinematic scenery will hypnotize your senses.
Club DJs
The Ship bring land's best mixmasters onboard to heat up multi-level nightclubs and poolside parties, nightly into the wee hours�with special guest appearances by celebrity scratch DJs on select sailings.
Dance Classes
Salsa, hip-hop, swing or ballroom. Learn the latest moves from instructors and bring your newfound skills to your favorite Royal Caribbean dance floor.
Dancing Under The Stars
Dress up in white and head to the Pool Deck, where a live DJ will keep the beat going strong long into the night as we dance under the stars. Bring your best moves, because you won�t want to sit this party out.
Guest Entertainers
A full-time roster of amazing singers and dancers with special guest performers that are loaded with talent is available here.
Guest Entertainers
Royal Caribbean steps up the stage presence even more with specially invited guest performers who join our full-time roster of musicians, comedians, dancers, jugglers and magicians in awing audiences daily.
Live Band
It�s a great way to start an evening or a mellow way to wind down the night. The live music venues feature world-class musicians performing across the fleet nightly.\n
Live Orchestra
No PLAY buttons here a full ensemble orchestra complete with conductor, strings and wind section, accompanies every main theater performance on every ship. *Venues, performers and events vary by ship.
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Solve the crime in one of the specialty restaurants over an exquisite multi-course dinner paired with fine wine. An exclusive event onboard selects ships; sailings vary. Limited space, reserve early.
Night Life
Every night onboard is an opportunity to party. Explore an array of venues� all without a cover charge� to suit your mood, tastes and moves. Try salsa dancing at Boleros or heat up the floor at multi-level nightclubs, featuring DJ mixmasters, as well as celebrity scratch DJs on select sailings.\n
Original Productions
Every sailing features original productions you can only see onboard. Amazing vocalists and dancers deliver rousing performances wrapped up in stunning sets and transcendent multimedia productions. Whether it�s a jazz excursion, techno-inspired cabaret or something beyond, prepare to be amazed.\n
Piano Man
Relive memories of old friends, good friends, and good times as the songs of our lives are plunked out on the ivories. Piano Man will lift you right out of your seat and take you down memory lane with the hit songs of the greatest contemporary �piano men� around.\n
Piano Sing Alongs
Stay for the chorus. Sing along as the piano player performs piano bar classics nightly at this Royal Caribbean� favorite found on every ship.\n
Pub Performances
Pop across the pond and partake in the age-old tradition of English pub life. Throw back a pint or two of imported brews and request your favorite jams, unplugged.\n
Teen Disco
The Royal Caribbean� teen program isn't some structured set of classes or rules. These \"almost adults\" deserve a vacation all their own. So it gives them the freedom to join pre-planned events throughout the day, or simply hang out in teen-only spaces with teen staff that keeps the good times coming. Including a themed dance party at the Teen Disco in the evening.\n
Theme Nights
When the sun goes down, the excitement flares up with theme nights onboard. From masquerade balls to '70s or '80s night, there's always an element of surprise in the themes.
Theme Nights
Whether you prefer a masquerade mystery or traditional yoga, you�re in luck. Themed nights and parties may vary in the era, but always deliver in fun.
Radiance of the Seas Celebrations & Special Occasions
Whether you're celebrating a special day or a special someone, A Royal Caribbean cruise vacation is packed with amazing moments from start to finish, and extras that make your voyage truly unforgettable.
Radiance of the Seas Kids & Teens
Kids will have a blast at the complimentary, award-winning Adventure Ocean youth program. Every member of the youth team holds a four-year degree in education, recreation or a related field, and has extensive experience working with children. They break kids and teens out into age groups so that they can enjoy specialized programs made to expand their imaginations, in interactive, multi-room spaces designed just for them. It's an awesomely fun, totally edu-taining adventure. Teens can dance all night in the exclusive teen clubs. Hangouts just for tweens can lead to new onboard friendships. Splash around on the pool and sports deck, where family-friendly fun takes place. Bring the family closer together with a spontaneous game or planned activity on-board. Teens have their own retreat within each of the ships. Babies and tots get the royal treatment on-board.
Adventure Ocean
Tiny travelers ages 3-5 will have an education blast in the Aquanauts group. The Explorers program keeps 6-8-year-olds entertained with activities like themed parties and more. And learning is a thrillfest for 9-11-year-olds in the Voyagers group.
All Access Tour
Go behind-the-scenes for a look at ship operations, and see how we bring the Royal Caribbean experience to life. Learn how dishes are prepared and where ingredients are stored. Explore the Engine Control Room and the crew corridor and get an exclusive tour of the Bridge.\n
Aquanauts
These little at-sea adventurers will enjoy the magic of Bubbling Potions, uncover the dinosaur-sized secrets of Jurassic Jr.
Arcade
Blips, bleeps, clangs and cheers. Play to win in a classic arcade atmosphere with timeless games like Pacman and table hockey.
Babies And Tots Program
Join your wee one for a session of educational and engaging fun with Royal Babies� and Royal Tots� playgroups at Adventure Ocean�. Each interactive playgroup is held at one of our onboard lounges and is designed to make playtime learning time too.
Explorers
For Explorers ages 6 � 8 at the Adventure Ocean� youth program, there's no end to activities that engage young imaginations. Like science experiments, including Space Mud, Fossil Fever and Meteorology Madness. Arts and crafts with Adventure Art.
Scrapbooking
Turn your memories into something beautiful with a vacation scrapbook. Learn how to build themed pages with textured borders, cutouts and embellishments. Materials fee may apply for some sessions.
Voyagers
How about a scavenger hunt with new friends from across the world? That's just the beginning for Voyagers, who enjoy programs including sports tournaments, talent shows, video game showdowns and much more.
Radiance of the Seas Wellness
Emerge renewed, relaxed and rejuvenated at the Vitality? Spa. Professional spa products from acclaimed brands such as Elemis�, bliss�, La Th�rapie, and Ionithermie bring the most advanced services to the sea. Massages, wraps, facials, and acupuncture, or choose medi spa treatments to smooth wrinkles, lift and tone. A more brilliant smile is just a tooth whitening away, while a salon completes the perfect look with hair and nail services.
Explorers
For Explorers ages 6 � 8 at the Adventure Ocean� youth program, there's no end to activities that engage young imaginations. Like science experiments, including Space Mud, Fossil Fever and Meteorology Madness. Arts and crafts with Adventure Art.
Fitness Classes
Start a healthy new habit or keep your fitness routine on track. VitalitySM Fitness Center� has an array of the most popular training classes including yoga, Pilates, spinning, sculpting and more. Trained instructors make it easy for everyone to have a great time and get fit. Fee applies for some classes.\n
Spa
Massages, wraps, facials and acupuncture, or choose medi spa treatments to smooth wrinkles, lift and tone. A more brilliant smile is just a tooth whitening away, while a salon completes the perfect look with hair and nail services.
Radiance of the Seas Shopping
Shop the biggest designer names and onboard exclusives, all at prices you won�t find on land. Swiss timepieces, liquor, fine jewelry, beauty and high fashion are all here, tax and duty free, plus special sale savings and our price match guarantee.
Radiance of the Seas Casino
There's nothing to stir your sense of excitement like the sound of cards being shuffled, Consider the Casino Royale to be your little slice of Vegas right at sea�with thousands of square feet of lights, action, slots and tables. Join a tournament at sea, become a member of Club Royale or just soak in the winning atmosphere of our incredible casino when you come aboard.
Radiance of the Seas Bars & Lounges
Is the pianist playing your song? Join the fun at Schooner Bar, where a nautical theme, warm decor and perfectly mixed cocktails come together. Cozy up in a seat under the mast, by the portholes, or right by the gleaming grand piano. The sing-along's starting soon.
Champagne Bar
Whether you spent the day chasing onboard thrills or soaking up beachside chill, raise a glass of bubbly at the Champagne Bar and celebrate another day in paradise. From bold bruts to crisp cremants, discover your perfect pairing for good times at sea.
Chefs Table
This private epicurean experience for a limited number of guests treats you to a five-course, upgraded menu and wine tasting.
Dimond Club
From concierge access to complimentary continental breakfast, and even complimentary cocktails at happy hour, most loyal guests enjoy special perks in a space reserved just for them.
English Pub
The impressive beer list runs from ales to lagers, with UK-themed cocktails and an inspired collection of spirits, as well. Come for the British racing decor and stay for the live music.
Pool Bar
Your poolside lounge to enjoy a frozen Mojito, exotic Mai Tai, Virgin Daiquiri, cool imported pilsner and more.
Schooner Bar
Join the fun at Schooner Bar, where a nautical theme, warm decor, and perfectly mixed cocktails come together. Cozy up in a seat under the mast, by the portholes, or right by the gleaming grand piano. The sing-along's starting soon.
Sip Tour Brunch
Catch a glimpse of the magic that happens in the kitchen on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the galley with the Chef. Then take your taste buds on an exceptional brunch in a dining room, where you can indulge in spectacular eats paired with unlimited sparkling wine.\n
Solarium Bar
While you're soaking up the vibe of the adults-only Solarium, grab a refreshment from the Solarium Bar, where friendly bartenders serve wine, beer, cocktails and chilled umbrella drinks perfect for sipping beneath your poolside umbrella.
Suite Lounge
Welcome to the most elevated spot for indulging in your favorite eats and libations. Reserved exclusively for guests of Grand Suite-level accommodations and above, the Suite Lounge serves complimentary continental breakfast and evening drinks. From croissants to your favorite drink, it has got your cravings covered.\n
Viking Crown Lounge
A fixture on nearly every cruise ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet and a true architectural wonder, the iconic Viking Crown Lounge� is the ultimate spot to soak up panoramic views while you sip your favorite cocktails. Catch the sunset through its floor-to-ceiling windows, then stick around as the space comes alive with the sounds of live entertainers, flashing strobe lights, and plenty of hip-swinging action on the dance floor.\n
Wine Tasting
This is how aficionados are made. Join for a deep dive into vintages and varieties during an exciting wine tasting class featuring some of the most famous vineyards in the world. Some of the wines offered are so exclusive, they are only found onboard Royal Caribbean�. \n