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Symphony of the Seas

Royal Caribbean International · Contemporary · Oasis-class

Symphony of the Seas
Vessel Class
Half space per guest, a third guests per crew member, the rest condition. The formula.
Review Score
3.8
Aggregated from 467 published traveler reviews across the major review sites. Shown as-is.

Ranked #48 of 172 in the CruiseIndex Fleet Ranking.

Oasis class ranks 2 of 7 at Royal Caribbean International

Sister ships share a hull, so they differ only in condition. A newer sister is the same vessel, less worn.

The ship’s bones
Guest capacity
5,518
Gross tonnage
228,081
Space per guest
41 GT/guest
Crew
2,200
Guests per crew
2.51
Entered service
2018 refit 2023
Size class
Large resort ship
CDC sanitation
95.2 recent avg /100
What passengers say
Food
3.5 / 5
467 reviews
Service
4 / 5
467 reviews
Cabins
4 / 5
467 reviews
Public rooms
4 / 5
467 reviews
Fitness & spa
4 / 5
467 reviews
Embarkation
4.5 / 5
467 reviews

Averages of 467 member ratings, shown as reported. Passengers grade a ship against what they expected from its line, so these compare Royal Caribbean International ships to each other — not to ships from other lines. They are deliberately kept out of Vessel Class, which measures the ship itself.

Dining on board
Main Dining Roommain dining
Windjammer Marketplacebuffet
Chops Grillesteakhouse
150 Central Parkfine dining
Jamie's ItalianItalian
Izumisushi / hibachi
Wonderlandexperimental tasting
Hooked Seafoodseafood
El Loco FreshMexican casual
Playmakerssports bar casual
Johnny Rocketsburgers
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