# Voyager of the Seas

- Kind: ship
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/ship/voyager-of-the-seas

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

- Cruise line: Royal Caribbean International
- Size: Large
- Market segment: Casual large resort
- Ship: Voyager of the Seas
- Class: Voyager class
- Year built: refurbished 2019
- Region: Oceania & South Pacific

The first Voyager-class ship, entering service in 1999, pioneered then-groundbreaking large-ship facilities such as an ice-skating rink and the Royal Promenade. After refurbishment, it also features a surf simulator. The official site lists a short sailing from Sydney, the 3-night Sydney Getaway Cruise departing December 15, 2027. It suits travelers seeking a large-ship cruise at a reasonable price and first-time cruisers, offering a familiar feel despite its veteran status.

- Family-friendly
- First-time cruise friendly
- Asia departures

Checked: 2026-07-22

[See the ship’s size](https://cruise-pitta.com/en/ship/voyager-of-the-seas/scale)

## Specifications

Checked: 2026-07-22

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Gross tonnage | 137,276 GT |
| Passenger capacity | 3,286 |
| Crew | 1,176 |
| Decks | 15 |
| Cabins | Unknown |
| Length | 310 m (1,017 ft) |
| Year built | 1999 |
| IMO number | 9161716 |

## Ship character

Checked: 2026-07-22

| Item | Score (0–5) |
| --- | --- |
| Families | 4 |
| Adults | 4 |
| Luxury | 2 |
| First-time cruisers | 5 |
| Entertainment | 4 |
| Dining | 4 |
| Japanese-language support | 3 |

### Great for

Asia and Oceania cruises
First-time cruisers
Budget-conscious families

### Less suited to

Newest facilities seekers
Luxury-oriented travelers

## Japanese language support and practical onboard information

A guide to public baths, Japanese food and language support, payment in yen, smoking, dress codes and power outlets, based on available official and other sources. Details may vary by itinerary and season. Check the official website for current information.

| Item | Value | Label | Description | Scope | Sources | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Public bath | Similar facilities, such as a thermal suite | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guides/anniversary-cruise-planning) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Japanese food | Japanese food at extra cost | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-dining) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Japanese language support | — | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.jp (Language: Japanese)](https://www.royalcaribbean.jp/enjoycruise/safecruise_r) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Payment in yen | Payment in yen not accepted | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guest-terms/content/uploads/2023/07/TC_NZ-Master-RCL-Cruises-FINAL-24072023-MH-.pdf) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Smoking | Smoking in designated areas only | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/onboard-smoking-policy) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Dress code | Formal nights | Official | — | Line-wide | [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/nor/no/faq/questions/generic-onboard-dress-code) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |
| Power outlets | Plug types: A, C | Official | — | Line-wide | [royal-caribbean.co.il](https://www.royal-caribbean.co.il/eng/%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA) | Checked: 2026-10-04 |

Official: confirmed by the cruise line or another official source / Secondary source: confirmed by other sources / Estimated: inferred by Cruise Pitta / Not stated: no information found in official sources

English text in preparation.

## At a glance

- Japanese support rating (editorial): 3/5

Five-point rating of the scope of Japanese-language services

## Cabin categories (size and balcony)

Checked: none (unverified)

| Category | Cabin | Typical size | Balcony | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Interior | Interior (Interior) | 14–16 m² (151–172 ft²) (Estimated) | No | Unknown |
| Ocean view | Ocean View (Ocean View) | 15–17 m² (161–183 ft²) (Estimated) | No | Unknown |
| Balcony | Balcony / Ocean View Balcony | 16–19 m² (172–205 ft²) (Estimated) | Yes | Promenade View interior cabins are also available. |
| Suite | Junior Suite | 25–28 m² (269–301 ft²) (Estimated) | Yes | Unknown |

Approximate typical sizes based on sister ships, official deck plans and similar sources (balcony cabin sizes include the balcony). Actual cabins vary by ship and category.

## Facilities and cabins

Checked: none (unverified)

- Kids' club
- Casino
- Theater
- Specialty restaurant
- Spa
- Surf Simulator
- Rock Climbing
- Ice Skating Rink

| Cabin | Features | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Interior cabin | Window: No, Balcony: No | The most affordable grade, without a window. |
| Oceanview cabin | Window: Yes, Balcony: No | A grade with a window, for enjoying the view outside. |
| Balcony cabin | Window: Yes, Balcony: Yes | A popular category with a private balcony. |
| Suite | Window: Yes, Balcony: Yes | Upper-grade cabin with exclusive perks. |

## Itineraries on this ship

### [7-Night Oceania & South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/voyager-of-the-seas-7n-brisbane)

- Region: Oceania & South Pacific
- Itinerary: Dec 2027
- Departure months: 2027-12
- Ship: Voyager of the Seas
- Cruise line: Royal Caribbean International
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Brisbane → Brisbane
- Port: Brisbane › Mystery Island (Inyeug) › Royal Beach Club Lelepa › Brisbane
- Cruise type: Round trip / 4
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-09

## Links

### Official

- [Official ship page](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-ships/voyager-of-the-seas)

### External sites and sources

- [View on VesselFinder (IMO 9161716)](https://www.vesselfinder.com/vessels/details/9161716)
- [gangwaze.com](https://gangwaze.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/voyager-of-the-seas)
- [royalcaribbean.jp](https://www.royalcaribbean.jp/ships/VY/)
- [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guides/anniversary-cruise-planning)
- [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-dining)
- [royalcaribbean.jp (Language: Japanese)](https://www.royalcaribbean.jp/enjoycruise/safecruise_r)
- [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guest-terms/content/uploads/2023/07/TC_NZ-Master-RCL-Cruises-FINAL-24072023-MH-.pdf)
- [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/onboard-smoking-policy)
- [royalcaribbean.com](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/nor/no/faq/questions/generic-onboard-dress-code)
- [royal-caribbean.co.il](https://www.royal-caribbean.co.il/eng/%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [See the ship’s size](https://cruise-pitta.com/en/ship/voyager-of-the-seas/scale)
- [7-Night Oceania & South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/voyager-of-the-seas-7n-brisbane)

## Current position (external site)

[View on VesselFinder (IMO 9161716)](https://www.vesselfinder.com/vessels/details/9161716)

External site. Position information has not been checked by Cruise Pitta.

Checked: none (unverified)

## About this data

- Ship detail verification: Source unverified

Checked: 2026-07-22

[Official ship page](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-ships/voyager-of-the-seas)

Photo: Larry D. Moore / CC BY 4.0 / https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Voyager_of_the_Seas_Costa_Maya_2023.jpg

## Sources

- official: royalcaribbean.com — https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-ships/voyager-of-the-seas
- secondary: vesselfinder.com — https://www.vesselfinder.com/vessels/details/9161716
- secondary: gangwaze.com — https://gangwaze.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean/voyager-of-the-seas
- secondary: royalcaribbean.jp — https://www.royalcaribbean.jp/ships/VY/