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Vision of the Seas

Vision of the Seas

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Vision of the Seas is Royal Caribbean's youngest Vision Class cruise ship. Throughout the year, this ship can be found cruising in some of the world's most desirable vacation destinations, such as the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and South America. In all, a Vision of the Seas cruise is sure to provide you with a fantastic, fun-filled and affordable cruise vacation.

While on a Vision of the Seas cruise, you'll see that there's a variety of great entertainment venues and things to do. For instance, the ship has as two-level main show lounge (Masquerade Theatre) where you can see a live show on each night of the cruise. Possible performances include Broadway-style production shows, comedians, magicians, musicians, acrobats and even game shows (that often involve the participation of audience members). Also on board Vision of the Seas is a large casino, rock-climbing wall, swimming pools, whirlpools, an adult-only Solarium, internet cafe and photo gallery.

Among Vision of the Seas' many bars and lounges are the Schooner Bar and Viking Crown Lounge, which are both signature venues found aboard the Royal Caribbean fleet. Other venues are the Showboat Lounge, the Champagne Bar, and Some Enchanted Evening Lounge.

There are many dining options aboard Vision of the Seas. The ship's two-level main dining room, Aquarius, is where guests typically have dinner on each night of the cruise. Also on board this ship is the Windjammer Café, as well as convenient 24-hour room service.

Vision of the Seas is scheduled to receive a variety of enhancements on October 23, 2013. An outdoor movie screen will be added to the ship, as will a few dining venues (including Chef's Table, Chops Grille, and Izumi Asian Cuisine). New staterooms will be added to the ship, and many staterooms will be updated. A nursery, Concierge Club, and Diamond Lounge will also be added to Vision of the Seas.

Vision of the Seas Facts

Ship Class: Vision Class
Maiden Voyage: May 2, 1998
Refurbished Year: 2003
Tonnage (GRT): 78,340
Country of Registration: Bahamas
Guest Occupancy*: 2,000
Crew: 742
Length: 915 feet
Beam: 105.6 feet
Passenger Decks: 11
Cruising Speed: 22 knots

Staterooms
Total: 999
Suites, with balcony: 97
Ocean View, with balcony: 132
Ocean View, without balcony: 366
Inside, Atrium View: 0
Inside: 404

Dining Type: Traditional or My Time Dining

Casino: Yes

*Based on double occupancy (2,416 total guests)
Ship Highlights

Casino Royale
There are many games available at Vision of the Seas' large casino. For instance, while there you can play blackjack, poker, roulette, craps and a variety of slot machines. During a typical cruise you're also able to take part in exciting gaming tournaments, such as Texas Hold'em.

Rock-Climbing Wall
One of the most popular areas of the ship is its large rock-climbing wall. It's a great place to have some fun with your family and friends, while on a Vision of the Seas cruise. There are paths of various difficulty levels, to ensure that guests of all skills are able to give it a shot.

Adventure Ocean® Youth Facilities
Because Royal Caribbean is such a family-friendly cruise line, there are special areas of Vision of the Seas that are just for your children and teens. There's a spacious playroom that's filled with games, toys and fun activities for your kids to take part in. Parents should be happy to learn that Royal Caribbean has a wonderful staff of well-trained employees that supervise their youth program. Also on board this ship is a video arcade and teen center, where your teens can meet new friends and have a great time!

Vision of the Seas Cruise Deals

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Get Pre-Paid Gratuities for the 1st & 2nd person in each qualifying stateroom on Vision of the Seas cruises. Most balcony reservations, and all suite reservations qualify, while select interior and oceanview reservations qualify (based on meeting a certain price requirement). Offer details
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Jump to: Suites - Balconies - Oceanviews - Insides
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Royal Suite Royal Suite (Category RS)
Approximate Size: 1,140 square feet, with a 131 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 8

Separate bedroom with king-size bed, private balcony, whirlpool bathtub, living room with sofa bed and baby grand piano.
Owner's Suite Owner's Suite (Category OS)
Approximate Size: 523 square feet, with a 116 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub, and a separate living area with sofa bed.
Royal Family Suite Royal Family Suite (Category FS)
Approximate Size: 463 square feet, with a 55 square foot balcony
Located on: Decks 7 and 8

Two bedrooms with twin beds that convert to queen-size beds, two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed and Pullman bed, and a private balcony.

Please note: A minimum number of guests may apply. To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online).
Grand Suite Grand Suite (Category GS)
Approximate Size: 355 square feet, with a 116 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with bathtub.
Accessible Suite Stateroom Accessible Suite Stateroom (Category AW)
Approximate Size: 281 square feet, with a 81 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), wider entry doors, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, private balcony and a private bathroom with wider door and roll-in shower that includes grab bars, fold-down shower bench, raised toilet, and lowered sink.
Junior Suite Junior Suite (Category JS)
Approximate Size: 241 square feet, with a 64 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area with sofa bed.
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Superior Ocean View Stateroom Superior Ocean View Stateroom (Categories D1 and D2)
Approximate Size: 195 square feet, with a 41 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 7

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed, and a private bathroom.
Accessible Balcony Stateroom Accessible Balcony Stateroom (Category AX)
Approximate Size: 287 square feet, with a 58 square foot balcony
Located on: Deck 7

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), wider entry doors, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, private balcony and a private bathroom with wider door and roll-in shower that includes grab bars, fold-down shower bench, raised toilet, and lowered sink.
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Family Ocean View Stateroom Family Ocean View Stateroom (Category FO)
Approximate Size: 237 square feet
Located on: Decks 2, 3 and 4

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sofa and/or Pullman beds, sitting area and private bathroom. Stateroom can accommodate up to 6 guests.

Please note: A minimum number of guests may apply. To reserve this stateroom, please contact us (as it cannot be reserved by booking online).
Large Ocean View Stateroom Large Ocean View Stateroom (Category F G, H and I)
Approximate Size: 154 square feet
F located on: Decks 2, 3 and 4
G located on: Decks 3 and 4
H located on: Deck 3
I located on: Deck 2

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom.

Please note: Oceanview staterooms 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2500, 2502, 2504, 2506, 2600, & 2602 on deck 2 have a porthole instead of a window. Staterooms 6120 & 6624 have obstructed views.
Accessible Ocean View Stateroom Accessible Ocean View Stateroom (Category AY)
Approximate Size: 255 square feet
Located on: Decks 2 and 3

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), wider entry doors, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, and a private bathroom with wider door and roll-in shower that includes grab bars, fold-down shower bench, raised toilet, and lowered sink.
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Superior Interior Stateroom Superior Interior Stateroom (Category J)
Approximate Size: 172 square feet
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), vanity area, and a private bathroom.
Large Interior Stateroom Large Interior Stateroom (Categories K)
Approximate Size: 151 square feet
K located on: Decks 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), vanity area and a private bathroom.
Interior Stateroom Interior Stateroom (Categories L, M, N and Q)
Approximate Size: 135-144 square feet
L located on: Decks 2, 3 and 4
M located on: Decks 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8
N and Q located on: Decks 2 and 3

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), vanity area, and a private bathroom.
Accessible Interior Stateroom Accessible Interior Stateroom (Category AZ)
Approximate Size: 284 square feet
Located on: Deck 8

Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), wider entry doors, turning spaces, sitting area with lowered vanity, and a private bathroom with wider door and roll-in shower that includes grab bars, fold-down shower bench, raised toilet, and lowered sink.


All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room listed. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all details with the cruise line directly.

Vision of the Seas Deck Plans

Click a deck provided below to view it:

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Deck 11
Deck 10
Deck 9
Deck 8
Deck 7
Deck 6
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3
Deck 2


Category Legend
RS Royal Suite
OS Owner's Suite
FS Royal Family Suite
GS Grand Suite
AW Accessible Suite
JS Junior Suite
D1 Superior Ocean View Stateroom
D2 Superior Ocean View Stateroom
AX Accessible Balcony Stateroom
F Large Ocean View Stateroom
G Large Ocean View Stateroom
H Large Ocean View Stateroom
I Large Ocean View Stateroom
AY Accessible Ocean View Stateroom
J Superior Interior Stateroom
K Large Interior Stateroom
L Large Interior Stateroom
M Interior Stateroom
N Interior Stateroom
Q Interior Stateroom
AZ Accessible Interior Stateroom


Deck Plan Key
Symbol Stateroom with sofa bed.
Symbol Stateroom has third Pullman bed available.
Symbol Stateroom has third and fourth Pullman beds available.
Symbol Connecting staterooms.
Symbol Indicates accessible staterooms.
Symbol Stateroom with sofa bed and third Pullman bed available.
Symbol Stateroom has four additional Pullman beds available.


Deck plans are subject to change. The deck plans of Vision of the Seas provided on this page represent those from April 5, 2010 through April 1, 2011. For deck plans prior to or after this date range please contact Royal Caribbean directly. We reserve the right to correct errors. Please verify all information with the cruise line directly.
Deck 7
Vision of the Seas Deck Plans

Vision of the Seas Photo Gallery

Here's a look at some of the highlights of Vision of the Seas:
For photos of staterooms, please click the accommodations tab provided above. Ship is subject to modifications.
Centrum
Centrum
Main Pool
Main Pool
Solarium
Solarium
Windjammer Café
Windjammer Café
Aquarius Dining Room
Aquarius Dining Room
Casino Royale
Casino Royale
Masquerade Theatre
Masquerade Theatre
Fantasies Lounge
Fantasies Lounge
Viking Crown Lounge
Viking Crown Lounge
Rock-Climbing Wall
Rock-Climbing Wall
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