‘Icon of the Seas’ arrives in Miami for the first time on Wednesday.Photo:royal caribbean

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives in Miami for the First Time Ahead of Its Maiden Voyage

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Royal Caribbean’sIcon of the Seasis breaking even more records ahead of its maiden voyage this month.

The ship boasts the largest waterpark at sea.royal caribbean

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives in Miami for the First Time Ahead of Its Maiden Voyage

Along with boasting the world’s largest waterpark at sea,Iconwill feature a sprawling three-story accommodation called “The Ultimate Townhouse” that the cruise line describes as a “sprawling adventure-filled pad” equipped with an in-suite slide, a karaoke station and more hidden treasures.

The ship will also debut over “40 ways to dine, drink and be entertained,” as well as eight “neighborhoods” and 20 decks on board, according to the company. Thrill-seekers can have the time of their lives at 154 feet above the ocean while exploring the Crown’s Edge ropes course experience.

‘Icon of the Seas’ prepares for its maiden voyage on Jan. 27.royal caribbean

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives in Miami for the First Time Ahead of Its Maiden Voyage

Icon of the Seaswill offer vacationers a seven-night sailing through either the Eastern or Western Caribbean from its Miami starting point. It will also make a stop at Royal Caribbean’s private island, Perfect Day at Coco Cay in the Bahamas.

The cruise line is also debuting the island’s first-ever adults-only getaway called Hideaway Beach, which is “an all-day experience complete with a private beach and pools, new dedicated spots for drinks and bites, exclusive cabanas, live music and more,” according to the release.

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After construction forIcon of the Seaswas completed at Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, the ship went through itsfirst phase of sea trialsin June 2023. It has officially replaced Royal Caribbean’sWonder of the Seasas the largest cruise ship in the world.

source: people.com