Star of the Seas — Deck Plans, Live Tracker, Dining & Videos
Star of the Seas is an Icon Class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean — the second in this revolutionary class after Icon of the Seas. She entered service in August 2025, measures 248,663 gross tons, carries approximately 5,610 guests at double occupancy with a crew of 2,350, and sails Caribbean itineraries from Port Canaveral. She features eight neighborhoods including Thrill Island waterpark and AquaDome.
Key Facts
- Class: Icon Class
- Year: 2025
- Tonnage: 248,663 GT
- Guests: 5,610
- Crew: 2,350
- IMO: 9829942
Quick Answer: Star of the Seas (248,663 GT | 5,610 guests | 2025) is the second Icon Class mega-ship, sister to Icon of the Seas with the same revolutionary design featuring eight neighborhoods and Category 6 water park. This page covers deck plans, live tracking, dining venues, and videos.
Best For: Families who want Icon-class innovation on newer itineraries — same groundbreaking design, potentially different homeports and routes.
Star of the Seas tends to suit travelers who want the absolute newest cruise innovations with Icon Class revolutionary design: Thrill Island aqua park, AquaDome entertainment venue, eight distinct neighborhoods, and over 40 dining options. It's ideal if you want one of the world's largest ships (248,663 GT, up to 7,600 guests) with cutting-edge technology, multi-generational family activities, and amenities you can't find anywhere else at sea. If you're seeking a more intimate mid-sized ship or prefer classic cruise layouts, you may want to explore Radiance Class or Voyager Class instead.
A First Look at Star of the Seas
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Key Facts About Star of the Seas
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The Logbook — Tales From the Wake
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Star of the Seas Deck Plans
Where Is Star Right Now?
See the ship's current position, speed, and next port on a live tracker.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Star of the Seas
What class is Star of the Seas?
Star of the Seas is an Icon Class ship, the second in Royal Caribbean's revolutionary new class featuring Thrill Island waterpark, AquaDome entertainment venue, and multi-neighborhood design.
How many passengers does Star of the Seas hold?
Star of the Seas holds 5,610 guests at double occupancy, with a maximum capacity of around 7,600 guests, offering a massive ship experience with incredible variety.
When was Star of the Seas built?
Star of the Seas entered service in 2025 as the second Icon Class ship, building on the innovations introduced by Icon of the Seas.
What are the signature features of Star of the Seas?
Star features Thrill Island (the largest waterpark at sea), the AquaDome multi-level entertainment venue, eight distinct neighborhoods, over 40 dining options, and innovative entertainment including live performances and immersive experiences.
How can I see Star of the Seas's current location?
Use the live ship tracker on this page to see Star of the Seas's current position, speed, and next port in real-time.
Where will Star of the Seas sail?
Star of the Seas is expected to sail Caribbean itineraries from Port Canaveral, Florida, when she enters service. As a new Icon Class vessel, she will likely offer both short and week-long voyages. Exact itineraries and homeports will be confirmed closer to her debut sailing date.
Image Attributions
- "Cádiz - Crucero Star of the Seas" via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- "Star of the Seas Pansio 2024" by Amir6001 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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