Royal Caribbean International has been making waves in the cruise industry with their upcoming ship, the Icon of the Seas. Set to sail in January 2024, the Icon of the Seas promises to be a one-of-a-kind vacation experience, with more than 40 ways to dine, drink, and be entertained on board. Recently, the cruise line has unveiled more than 15 bars and nightlife experiences that will light up the ship when the sun sets.
The food and beverage experts and innovators responsible for bringing the hot spots to life have shared the first details of what’s to come. Whether vacationers are looking for live music, like two pianists going head-to-head, or to bar hop for sips of coffee-infused cocktails or bubbly at a new walk-up champagne bar, there will be something for everyone on the Icon of the Seas.
One of the new bars that’s sure to be a hit is the R Bar, which will be a reimagined version of the popular bar found on other Royal Caribbean ships. This new version will feature vintage-inspired cocktails, live music, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for sipping a drink and chatting with friends.
Another exciting addition to the Icon of the Seas is the Two70° Bar. This space will transform from a daytime lounge to a nighttime hotspot with live entertainment, including aerial performances and robotic screens that create a dynamic backdrop for the performers. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails and small bites as they take in the show.
For those looking for a more intimate setting, the Music Hall will offer live performances from cover bands and DJs. The space will be designed like a classic rock club, complete with a dance floor and a menu of craft beers and cocktails.
The Icon of the Seas will also feature a new walk-up champagne bar called The Sip. Here, guests can enjoy a variety of bubbly, including Moet & Chandon, while taking in ocean views from the ship’s promenade.
In addition to these new and reimagined favorites, the Icon of the Seas will also offer plenty of other options for dining, drinking, and entertainment. Guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines at the ship’s restaurants, sip cocktails at the pool bar, or take in a Broadway-style show at the Royal Theater.
Overall, the Icon of the Seas promises to be an unrivaled lineup of dining, drinking, and entertainment options. With more than 40 ways to enjoy the ship, guests are sure to find something they love on this upcoming Royal Caribbean cruise. So mark your calendars for January 2024 and get ready to set sail on the vacation of a lifetime.
Check out this new video showing off some of these new spaces on Icon of the Seas: