Enchantment of the Seas — Deck Plans, Live Tracker, Dining & Videos

Enchantment of the Seas is a Vision Class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean. Built by Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Helsinki, she entered service in 1997, measures 82,910 gross tons, and carries approximately 2,250 guests at double occupancy (~2,730 max) with a crew of ~850. In 2005, she underwent a dramatic mid-body stretch in Rotterdam that added 73 feet and 151 cabins. Her most recent significant refurbishment was in 2012, adding Park Café, R Bar, and a poolside movie screen.

Key Facts

  • Class: Vision Class
  • Year: 1997 (stretched 2005, refurbished 2012)
  • Tonnage: 82,910 GT
  • Guests: ~2,250 (double) / ~2,730 (max)
  • Crew: ~850
  • Length: 301m / 990ft
  • Beam: 32m / 106ft
  • Builder: Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Helsinki
  • Registry: Bahamas
  • IMO: 9111802

Quick Answer: Enchantment of the Seas (82,910 GT | 2,250 guests | 1997) is a Vision Class ship that was stretched (lengthened) in 2005, adding a bungee trampoline, additional pool, and more cabins — making her the largest in her class. This page covers deck plans, live tracking, dining venues, and videos.

Best For: Short-cruise fans who want classic Royal Caribbean at a great value — convenient 3-4 night Bahamas getaways with rock climbing, pools, and a relaxed mid-size atmosphere.

Enchantment of the Seas welcomes cruisers seeking a mid-sized ship with an intimate atmosphere and beautiful ocean views. Her Vision Class design features floor-to-ceiling glass walls throughout public spaces, bringing the sea and sky into your cruise experience in a way larger ships simply can't match. Originally built in 1997 at Kvaerner Masa-Yards in Helsinki, she was dramatically lengthened in 2005 when a 73-foot mid-body section was inserted in Rotterdam, adding 151 cabins. A 2012 revitalization brought Park Café, R Bar, and a poolside movie screen. Permanently homeported at Port Tampa Bay, Enchantment sails short 4-5 night Western Caribbean and Bahamas itineraries to destinations including Cozumel, Costa Maya, Nassau, and Perfect Day at CocoCay. Well-suited to first-time cruisers and families who want the Royal Caribbean experience without feeling overwhelmed, she offers enough activities and dining to keep everyone happy while maintaining an easier-to-navigate layout. If you're drawn to shorter cruise getaways with a more relaxed, less-crowded vibe, Enchantment could be your ideal match.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Enchantment of the Seas

What class is Enchantment of the Seas?

Enchantment of the Seas is a Vision Class ship, one of Royal Caribbean's mid-sized vessels featuring signature glass walls for panoramic ocean views.

How many passengers does Enchantment of the Seas hold?

Enchantment of the Seas holds approximately 2,250 guests, offering a more intimate cruising experience compared to Royal Caribbean's mega-ships.

When was Enchantment of the Seas built?

Enchantment of the Seas entered service in 1997 and has been refurbished to maintain modern amenities while preserving her signature Vision Class design.

What makes Enchantment of the Seas special?

Enchantment is known for her floor-to-ceiling glass walls offering stunning ocean views, mid-size intimacy well-suited to first-time cruisers, and diverse worldwide itineraries including short getaways.

How can I see Enchantment of the Seas' current location?

Use the live ship tracker on this page to see Enchantment of the Seas' current position, speed, and next port in real-time.

Where does Enchantment of the Seas sail?

Enchantment of the Seas is permanently homeported at Port Tampa Bay, sailing short 4-5 night Western Caribbean and Bahamas itineraries. Popular destinations include Cozumel, Costa Maya, Nassau, and Perfect Day at CocoCay. Her mid-size Vision Class profile makes her ideal for quick getaways from the Tampa Bay area.

Which ships are in the same class as Enchantment of the Seas?

Enchantment of the Seas is part of the Vision Class, which includes Grandeur of the Seas, Rhapsody of the Seas, Vision of the Seas, Splendour of the Seas, and Legend of the Seas. All six ships share the signature floor-to-ceiling glass walls and panoramic ocean views.

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