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

Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision Class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean. She entered service in 1997, measures 78,878 gross tons, and carries approximately 2,026 guests at double occupancy.

This page covers deck plans, live ship tracking, dining venues, and video tours to help you plan your Royal Caribbean cruise aboard Rhapsody of the Seas.

Rhapsody 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 Rhapsody of the Seas

Rhapsody of the Seas in Juneau, Alaska
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Rhapsody of the Seas — Flag of Australia on top (Rhapsody of the Seas)
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Rhapsody of the Seas — Unidentified cruise ship moored in Prince Rupert.
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Rhapsody of the Seas — Unidentified cruise ship moored in Prince Rupert.
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Rhapsody of the Seas — This big cruise ship dwarfs everything in its vicinity.
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Rhapsody of the Seas from Wikimedia Commons
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Rhapsody of the Seas in Queen Charlotte Sound
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Rhapsody of the Seas at sea, full profile view
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Key Facts About Rhapsody of the Seas

Dining Venues on Rhapsody of the Seas → Browse All

Rhapsody dining venue seating with ocean view

Prices can change at any time. These reflect the last sailing captured.

The Logbook — Tales From the Wake

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Watch: Rhapsody Highlights

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Rhapsody of the Seas Deck Plans

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Rhapsody of the Seas simplified deck plan preview

Where Is Rhapsody 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 Rhapsody of the Seas

What class is Rhapsody of the Seas?

Rhapsody 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 Rhapsody of the Seas hold?

Rhapsody of the Seas holds 2,026 guests at double occupancy, offering a more intimate cruising experience compared to Royal Caribbean's mega-ships.

When was Rhapsody of the Seas built?

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

What itineraries does Rhapsody of the Seas sail?

Rhapsody offers diverse global itineraries ranging from Alaska to Australia, making her ideal for travelers seeking worldwide adventures on a mid-sized ship with panoramic ocean views.

How can I see Rhapsody of the Seas's current location?

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

What are the main features of Rhapsody of the Seas?

Rhapsody of the Seas features the Viking Crown Lounge with panoramic views, floor-to-ceiling glass walls throughout public spaces, an outdoor pool and whirlpool area, and a variety of dining options. Her Vision Class design emphasizes natural light and open sightlines to the ocean.

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Plan Your Cruise

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