Radiance of the Seas — Deck Plans, Live Tracker, Dining & Videos
Radiance of the Seas is a Radiance Class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean. She entered service in 2001, measures 90,090 gross tons, and carries approximately 2,466 guests at double occupancy.
Looking for Radiance of the Seas planning info? This page covers deck plans, live ship tracking, dining venues, and video tours to help you plan your Royal Caribbean cruise aboard Radiance of the Seas.
Radiance of the Seas tends to suit travelers who prefer mid-sized ships with panoramic ocean views and glass-wall design. It's ideal if you want Royal Caribbean's signature service and entertainment without the massive scale of mega-ships like Oasis or Icon class. If you're looking for the absolute newest venues, cutting-edge technology, or neighborhood layouts, you may want to explore Quantum, Oasis, or Icon class instead.
A First Look at Radiance of the Seas
Key Facts About Radiance of the Seas
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Prices can change at any time. These reflect the last sailing captured.
The Logbook — Tales From the Wake
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Radiance of the Seas Deck Plans
Where Is Radiance Right Now?
See the ship's current position, speed, and next port on a live tracker.
See ports for more information about individual ports.
Frequently Asked Questions About Radiance of the Seas
What makes Radiance of the Seas unique compared to other Royal Caribbean ships?
Radiance emphasizes floor-to-ceiling windows and glass elevators for maximum ocean views, with a mid-sized feel (about 2,466 guests at double occupancy) compared to mega-ships like Oasis class (5,400+ guests). The glass-wall design and smaller size create an intimate, ocean-forward cruising experience.
Which ships are in the same class as Radiance of the Seas?
Radiance of the Seas is part of the Radiance Class, which includes Brilliance of the Seas, Serenade of the Seas, and Jewel of the Seas. All four ships share similar layouts and features with glass-wall design.
What dining options are available on Radiance of the Seas?
Radiance offers the main dining room, Windjammer Café (casual buffet), specialty restaurants including Chops Grille and Chef's Table, plus bars and lounges. See the Dining Venues section above for current pricing and full details.
Where does Radiance of the Seas typically sail?
Radiance has sailed global itineraries including Alaska, the Caribbean, Australia, and Asia. Deployments vary by season — check the live tracker on this page or Royal Caribbean's official site for current and upcoming voyages.
How can I see Radiance of the Seas' current location?
Use the live ship tracker on this page (in the "Where Is Radiance Right Now?" section) to see the ship's current position, speed, and next port in real-time.
Image Attributions
- Ship photography © Flickers of Majesty (@flickersofmajesty). Used with permission.
Plan Your Cruise
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