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Explorer of the Seas

Is it adventure you seek or a restful retreat from life on land? Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas® is home to an array of innovations that give you whatever type of holiday you desire. Climb a rock wall that overlooks the sea or find your adventure on the basketball court, ice-skating rink or mini-golf course. If it's zen you seek, achieve it poolside or at the relaxing VitalitySM Spa. Liven up your nights on the Royal Promenade, with parades, dancing and duty-free shopping deals. And bring along some friends – with spacious public areas, enhanced staterooms and a spectacular three-storey dining room, this ship has room for your whole crew.

Ship Details

Rating
4 Star
Cruise Line
Royal Caribbean International
Length
1020
Tonnage
137,308 tonnes
Maiden Voyage
2000
Refurbished
2015
Pass. Cap. (dbl)
3228
Crew Nat.
International
Officer Nat.
International
Dining Staff Nat.
International
Ship Reg.
Norway

Ship Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Electric Current 110 AC
  • Radio/Stereo
  • Telephone
  • Television

Ship Facilities

  • Adventure Ocean® Kids Club
  • Café Promenade
  • Casino RoyaleSM
  • Champagne Bar
  • Chops Grille Steakhouse Specialty Restaurant
  • Columbus Dining Room
  • Conference Center
  • Da Gama Dining Room
  • Explorer Dunes Golf Course
  • Giovanni's Table Specialty Dining
  • Guest Relations
  • Ice Skating Rink
  • In-Line Track
  • Izumi Japanese Specialty Restaurant
  • Johnny Rockets®
  • Library
  • Magellan Dining Room
  • Maharaja's Lounge
  • Ocean Lab
  • Optix Teen Disco
  • Photo & Art Gallery
  • Pool Deck
  • Portofino Restaurant
  • Restaurants
  • Rock Climbing Wall
  • Royal Promenade (open 24 hours)
  • royalcaribbean onlineSM Internet Center
  • Schooner Bar
  • ShipShape® Day Spa and Fitness Center
  • Skylight Chapel
  • Sports Court
  • Swimming Pools & Whirlpools
  • The Palace Theatre
  • Theme Bars
  • Two Centrums
  • Video Arcade
  • Viking Crown LoungeSM
  • Windjammer Café

RS - Royal Suite with Balcony

Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom - Grand entrance with doorbell. Bedroom with king-size bed, and private bathroom with tub, private balcony with whirlpool, living room with queen-size sofa bed and baby grand piano. Stateroom: 1,188 sq. ft Balcony: 170 sq. ft

OS - Owners Suite 1 Bedroom

Owner’s Suite - 1 Bedroom - Marble entry with door bell. Queen-size bed, bathroom with tub. Separate living area with a queen-size sofa bed. Stateroom: 506 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft.

GT - Grand Suite 2 Bedroom

Grand Suite - 2 Bedroom - Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King (one room with third and fourth Pullman beds), balcony, two bathrooms (one with tub) and living area with double sofa bed. Stateroom: 610 sq. ft.

GS - Grand Suite 1 Bedroom

Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom - Marble entry. Room has two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with double sofa bed and bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 381 sq. ft. Balcony: 95 sq. ft

J3 - Junior Suite

Junior Suite - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with sofa and bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 277 sq. ft. Balcony: 69 sq ft

J4 - Junior Suite

Junior Suite - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with sofa and bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 277 sq. ft. Balcony: 69 sq ft

VP - Oceanview Panoramic Suite

Ocean View Panoramic Suite (No Balcony) - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Curtained section with bunk beds. Living area with double sofa bed, vanity and sitting area. One and a half baths with shower. Floor to ceiling wrap around panoramic windows, 76 inches high by 321 inches wide. Stateroom: 406 sq ft

WS - Suite Guarantee

Suite Guarantee come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone, computer jack, vanity table with an extendable working surface for laptop computers and 110/220 electrical outlets. Minimum (264 square feet, balcony 75 sq. ft.) Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King size bed, private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area (some with sofa bed). Note: A Royal King measures 72.5 inches wide by 82 inches long.

1B - Spacious Oceanview with Balcony

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 272 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.

2B - Spacious Oceanview with Balcony

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 272 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.

3B - Spacious Oceanview with Balcony

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 272 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.

4B - Spacious Oceanview with Balcony

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 272 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.

6B - Spacious Oceanview with Balcony

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 272 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.

1D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

2D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

3D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

4D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

5D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

6D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

7D - Oceanview Balcony

Ocean View Balcony - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 164 sq. ft. Balcony: 47 sq. ft.

XB - Balcony Guarantee

Stateroom Features All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. X - Balcony Stateroom Guarantee Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. (198 sq. ft., balcony 55 sq. ft.) Note: A Royal King measures 72.5 inches wide by 82 inches long.

1K - Ultra Spacious Oceanview

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, two Pullman beds in separate area, separate sitting area with sofa bed and bathroom. Stateroom: 328 sq. ft

1L - Spacious Panoramic Oceanview

Two twin beds convert to Royal King. Double sofa bed for quad staterooms. Vanity with sitting area, Private bathroom with shower. Floor to Ceiling wrap around panoramic window. Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.

1M - Spacious Oceanview

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, vanity area and bathroom. Stateroom: 211 sq. ft

4M - Spacious Oceanview

Spacious Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, vanity area and bathroom. Stateroom: 211 sq. ft

1N - Oceanview

Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 161 sq ft.

2N - Oceanview

Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 161 sq ft.

3N - Oceanview

Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 161 sq ft.

8N - Oceanview

Ocean View - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 161 sq ft.

YO - Oceanview Guarantee

Stateroom Features All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Y - Ocean View Guarantee Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. (182 sq. ft.) Note: A Royal King measures 72.5 inches wide by 82 inches long.

2T - Promenade View Interior

Promenade View Interior A view of the Royal Promenade with bowed windows, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Up to 2 guests. Stateroom: 167 sq. ft.

4U - Interior with Virtual Balcony

Interior with Virtual Balcony - High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.

1V - Interior

Interior - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.

3V - Interior

Interior - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.

4V - Interior

Interior - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.

6V - Interior

Interior - Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.

ZI - Inside Guarantee

Stateroom Features All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom>, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. ZI - Guarantee Two twin beds that convert to Royal King sitting area with sofa, vanity area, and bathroom. Up to 4 guest. Stateroom: 150 sq. ft.