Utopia of the Seas
Sails from Port Canaveral, Florida · Fly into MCO
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Utopia of the Seas departing Port Canaveral, Florida · Photo: Iancrwebb, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
About Utopia of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship of the Oasis class, in service since 2024. She measures 236,473 gross tons and carries 5,668 guests with a crew of 2,290. She sails Bahamas itineraries. We rate her 4.2 out of 5.
Utopia of the Seas is the sixth Oasis-class ship and the first in the class to run on liquefied natural gas. Built at Chantiers de l'Atlantique, she entered service from Port Canaveral on 19 July 2024 and is larger by tonnage than Wonder of the Seas, though smaller than the Icon-class ships. She carries about 5,670 guests at double occupancy. She is dedicated to short Bahamas getaways from Port Canaveral, Florida, with stops at Perfect Day at CocoCay.
Ship facts
- Guests
- 5,668
- Crew 2,290 · 1:2.5
- Entered service
- 2024
- Maiden voyage July 2024
- Length
- 362 m
- Longer than 98% of 575 ships
- Decks
- 18
Utopia of the Seas is bigger than 99% of the 418 cruise ships in service on Cruise Frog with a tonnage on record, and carries more guests than 99%. At 41.7 gross tons per guest she is roomier than 62% of 416; the median ship is 39.4.
Ratings
- Cabins
- 5/5+0.8, fleet average 4.2
- Dining
- 3/5, fleet average 3.0
- Entertainment
- 5/5, fleet average 4.9
- Service
- 4/5, fleet average 4.0
- Pools & decks
- 4/5, fleet average 4.0
- Value
- 4/5, fleet average 4.0
Editorial scores, 1 to 5 per metric; the overall is their average, not an average of reader reviews. Ticks mark the Royal Caribbean International fleet average across 30 rated ships in service.
Sister ships: Oasis class
Utopia of the Seas is one of 6 Oasis class ships. Wonder of the Seas (2022), Symphony of the Seas (2018), Harmony of the Seas (2016), Allure of the Seas (2010) and Oasis of the Seas (2009) are in service.
| Ship | Year | Gross tons | Guests | Space | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utopia of the Seas this ship | 2024 | 4.2/5 | |||
| Wonder of the Seas | 2022 | 4.2/5 | |||
| Symphony of the Seas | 2018 | 4.0/5 | |||
| Harmony of the Seas | 2016 | 4.0/5 | |||
| Allure of the Seas | 2010 | 4.0/5 | |||
| Oasis of the Seas | 2009 | 4.0/5 |
Official deck plans
Photos

Utopia of the Seas departing Port Canaveral, FloridaPhoto: Iancrwebb, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Where she sails
Home port: Port Canaveral, Florida.
Flying in for your cruise?
Utopia of the Seas sails from Port Canaveral, Florida. The airport is Orlando International (MCO), with 6 lounges to wait in before you board.
- Plaza Premium LoungeMCO Terminal C4.7 ★
- The Club MCO (Airside 4)MCO Terminal B4.5 ★
- American Airlines Admirals ClubMCO Terminal B4.0 ★
Quick answers
Which cruise line operates Utopia of the Seas?
Utopia of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean International and belongs to its Oasis class.
What are Utopia of the Seas' sister ships?
Utopia of the Seas is one of 6 Oasis class ships. Wonder of the Seas (2022), Symphony of the Seas (2018), Harmony of the Seas (2016), Allure of the Seas (2010) and Oasis of the Seas (2009) are in service.
How big is Utopia of the Seas?
Utopia of the Seas measures 236,473 gross tons and 362 metres in length, with 18 decks.
How does Utopia of the Seas compare in size with other cruise ships?
Utopia of the Seas is bigger than 99% of the 418 cruise ships in service on Cruise Frog with a tonnage on record, and carries more guests than 99%. At 41.7 gross tons per guest she is roomier than 62% of 416; the median ship is 39.4.
How crowded does Utopia of the Seas feel?
Utopia of the Seas has a passenger space ratio of 41.7: 236,473 gross tons for 5,668 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Utopia of the Seas feels comfortable for her size.
How many passengers does Utopia of the Seas carry?
Utopia of the Seas carries 5,668 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 2,290 (about 2.5 guests per crew member).
When did Utopia of the Seas enter service?
Utopia of the Seas entered service in 2024.
Where does Utopia of the Seas sail?
Utopia of the Seas sails Bahamas itineraries. Her home port is Port Canaveral, Florida.
Which airport should I fly into for Utopia of the Seas?
Utopia of the Seas sails from Port Canaveral, Florida. Fly into Orlando International (MCO), which has 6 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.
Where can I find the deck plans for Utopia of the Seas?
Royal Caribbean International publishes the deck plans for Utopia of the Seas; this page links to Deck plans.
How is Utopia of the Seas rated?
Cruise Frog rates Utopia of the Seas 4.2 out of 5 overall, the average of 6 editorial scores. She scores best on cabins (5/5) and lowest on dining (3/5).
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