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New Icon of the Seas venues revealed by Royal Caribbean International

Details of more than 15 new bars and nightlife experiences to feature on new ship Icon of the Seas have been released by Royal Caribbean International.

They are among more than 40 places to eat drink and be entertained on the 20-deck mega cruise ship which enters service in the Caribbean in January 2024.

New features include a duelling pianos bar, a jazz and blues music venue and a coffee and cocktail bar.

The 1400 Lobby Bar, inspired by the history of shipbuilding, will be the first to open the internal Royal Promenade to the outdoors with an ocean-facing terrace.

Bubbles is new walkup champagne window in the Central Park are on board.

The 5,610-passenger Icon of the Seas will run seven-night eastern and western Caribbean itineraries year-round from Miami.

Every cruise will visit Royal Caribbean’s private island destination, Perfect Day at CocoCay, The Bahamas, plus destinations such as Cozumel, Mexico; Philipsburg, St Maarten; and Roatan, Honduras.

The line’s food and beverage vice president Linken D’Souza said: “We’ve set out to introduce a new kind of vacation in every sense and taken a blank slate to create an unparalleled blend of ways vacationers can celebrate and make memories whatever their mood, vibe and style. 

“From all-new venues and bolder favourites to new iconic drinks on every menu, zero-proof cocktails and twists to classics, there’s something for everyone to make the most of their nights out on Icon of the Seas.”

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