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departing from Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey

Cruise Line Royal Caribbean International

Ship Symphony of the Seas

Departing Fri, Aug 09, 2024

Return Port Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey

Ports of Call Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey | Port Canaveral, Florida | Nassau, Bahamas | Perfect Day at CocoCay | Puerto Plata,...

Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey | Port Canaveral, Florida | Nassau, Bahamas | Perfect Day at CocoCay | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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Date Date Location Location Arrival Arrival Departure Departure
Fri, Aug 09, 2024 CAPE LIBERTY, NJ (NY METRO) -- 4:00 pm

Sat, Aug 10, 2024 CRUISING -- --

Sun, Aug 11, 2024 ORLANDO (PORT CANAVERAL), FL 1:00 pm 8:00 pm

Mon, Aug 12, 2024 NASSAU, BAHAMAS 12:30 pm 8:00 pm

Tue, Aug 13, 2024 PERFECT DAY COCOCAY, BAHAMAS 7:00 am 5:00 pm

Wed, Aug 14, 2024 CRUISING -- --

Thu, Aug 15, 2024 PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REP 7:00 am 3:00 pm

Fri, Aug 16, 2024 CRUISING -- --

Sat, Aug 17, 2024 CRUISING -- --

Sun, Aug 18, 2024 CAPE LIBERTY, NJ (NY METRO) 6:00 am --

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Royal Caribbean International

General

Royal Caribbean International has been delivering innovation at sea since its launch in 1969. Each successive class of ships is a record-breaking architectural marvel that revolutionizes vacations with the latest technology. Today, the cruise line continues to dial up the guest experience for adventurous travelers, offering bold onboard thrills, spectacular dining options, breath-taking entertainment and world-class accommodations. All while sailing exciting itineraries to 270+ destinations in 60+ countries on six continents. Royal Caribbean has been voted Best Cruise Line Overall for 21 consecutive years by Travel Weekly readers. And Perfect Day at CocoCay, its private island in The Bahamas, has been recognized as the Private Island Destination by Travel Weekly readers for four years running.

Ship

Symphony of the Seas

Overview

Go big on bold when you sail aboard one of the largest cruise ships in the world.

Get ready for a perception remixing, memory maxing mic drop - the new Symphony of the Seas is all that and more. It’s your favorite onboard hits, including the ten-story test of courage, Ultimate Abyss and twin FlowRider surf simulators, plus revolutionary new firsts, like glow-in-the-dark laser tag. And deck-defying attractions aren’t the only things to look forward to when you sail onboard this Oasis Class ship. Symphony of the Seas is also loaded with delicious new ways to tempt your taste buds - like the gameday game changing Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade - and larger-than-life ways to stay, like the Ultimate Family Suite. Go get your thrill on.

Lounges

Diamond Club

Royal Caribbean created the exclusive Diamond Club lounge to thank our valued Diamond, Diamond Plus and Pinnacle Club Crown & Anchor Society members for their continued loyalty. From concierge access to complimentary continental breakfast, and even complimentary cocktails at happy hour, our most loyal guests enjoy special perks in a space reserved just for them.

Suite Lounge

Welcome to the most elevated spot for indulging in your favorite eats and libations. Reserved exclusively for guests of Grand Suite-level accommodations and above, the Suite Lounge serves complimentary continental breakfast and evening drinks. From croissants to your favorite drink, we’ve got your cravings covered.

Vintages

If you’re looking to grab a pint, this fleetwide favorite is the spot. Pop-up musical performances keep the vibe here is as lively as London, and the pub’s impressive drink menu offers a sweeping selection of beers that range from ales to lagers, with UK-themed cocktails and an inspired collection of spirits.

Dazzles

If you’re looking for live music to light up your night, head to Dazzles. This sweeping multi-level venue was designed to set the ultimate stage for entertainment - from big band swing to disco and classic rock cover bands. Soak up the beats with your favorite drink in hand, or hit the dance floor and show off your moves.

Boleros

Whether you’re stopping by for an after dinner drink or joining the salsa-stepping party, nighttime sizzles at Boleros. This Latin-themed club serves up Cuban mojitos, Brazilian caipirinhas, and your favorite classic cocktails to the sound of a six-piece band playing salsa, cumbia, merengue and samba.

Activities

Dance Classes

Salsa, hip-hop, swing or ballroom. Learn the latest moves from instructors and bring your newfound skills to your favorite Royal Caribbean dance floor.

All Access Tour

Go behind-the-scenes for a look at ship operations, and see how we bring the Royal Caribbean experience to life. Learn how dishes are prepared and where ingredients are stored. Explore the Engine Control Room and the crew corridor and get an exclusive tour of the Bridge.

Zip Line

Brace yourself for a spine-tingling rush as you race above the Boardwalk, suspended on the Zip Line ten decks up. Included in your fare, no reservation required.

FlowRider

The surf’s always up on the 40-foot-long FlowRider surf simulator. Grab your board and get ready, 30,000 gallons of rushing awesome are headed your way. Carve like a pro - or just try to stay upright - while friends cheer you on from the stadium seating.

Ultimate Abyss

There’s a place where only the bold venture and only the bravest return. Step to the edge. Peer into the darkness. Listen to the call of the unknown. There's no turning back once you take the plunge. Plummet 10 stories into the mysteries of the deep on the tallest slide at sea. Are you brave enough- or will you become a permanent resident of the Ultimate Abyss?

Scuba Certification

Discover the underwater world on a PADI scuba diving expedition- exclusively offered on Royal Caribbean. PADI dive instructors will lead you on underwater adventures with a range of courses offered, so you can get certified right onboard. Fee applies.

More Choices:

Shopping
Scrapbooking
Game Shows
Outdoor Movie Night
Arcade
Latin Dance Classes
Theme Nights
Casino
Folding Artistry
The Perfect Storm
Pools
Culinary Classes
Wine Tasting
On Air Club
Supercell
Ice Skating
Jewelry Making
Club DJ
Salsa Dancing
Sushi Making Classes
Cupcake Classes

Bars

Schooner Bar

Wrap up your night at Schooner Bar, where perfectly mixed cocktails and live entertainment come together in a warm-lit nautical-themed lounge. Cozy up in a seat under the mast, by the portholes, or right by the gleaming grand piano. The sing-along's about to being.

Trellis Bar

Wrapped in garden scenery, the Trellis Bar is the perfect place to sit, sip and people watch while you listen to the soothing sounds of the garden. Come by for a glass of wine in the afternoon, or drop by the garden in the evenings, when surprise guest performers play music beneath the stars.

Playmakers Bar & Arcade

With a menu of game-day favorites and icy-cold draughts on tap, anything you order at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade is a winner. And while you’re working on a signature Playmakers Burger or the five-scoop Touchdown Sundae, you can catch your home team live on dozens of screens or face off against your friends in the arcade.

Bionic Bar

At Bionic Bar, meet two robotic bartenders who know how to shake, stir, and mix up your night out. With moves as fluid as the Pimm’s in your cup, these mecha mixologists can create an almost endless combination of cocktails, from classic cosmos to custom-crafted sips designed by you.

Wipe Out Bar

Surfs up. Bottoms up. After hanging 10 on the FlowRider surf simulator, hang out at Wipe Out Bar with a refreshing cocktail, or sip a cool tropical concoction while you soak up the sun.

More Choices:

Solarium Bar
Pool Bar & Sand Bar
Rising Tide Bar
English Pub

Kids & Teens

Adventure Ocean

When the kids are happy, parents are happy. And our award-winning Adventure Ocean Youth Program is designed with that in mind. Tiny travelers ages 3-5 will have an education blast in the Aquanauts group. The Explorers program keeps 6-8 year olds entertained with activities like themed parties and more. And learning is a thrillfest for 9-11 year olds in the Voyagers group.

Aquanauts

Bubbling science experiments. Dino-sized secrets just waiting to be uncovered. Adventurers ages 3 - 5 are engaged and entertained any time of day in the Adventure Ocean Aquanauts group.

Explorers

For Explorers ages 6 – 8 at the Adventure Ocean youth program, there's no end to activities that engage young imaginations. Like science experiments, including Space Mud, Fossil Fever and Meteorology Madness. Arts and crafts with Adventure Art. Performances where the kids are the stars. Even dance parties with ice cream.

Imagination Studio

Kids ages 6 - 12 can feel free to create anything they want at Imagination Studio, the ultimate creative space at Adventure Ocean. From paintings to sculptures to crafts, there's no end of ways to let their imagination play.

Voyagers

The Voyagers group at Adventure Ocean® offers endless ways for kids age 9 to 11 to play. They can stoke their competitive spirit at sports tournaments and video game showdowns. Show off their skills in talent shows. Join in a scavenger hunt around the ship, and much more.

Teen Lounge

The Royal Caribbean teen program isn't some structured set of classes or rules. These "almost adults" deserve a vacation all their own. So we give them the freedom to join pre-planned events throughout the day, or simply hang out in teen-only spaces with our teen staff that keeps the good times coming.

Up and Away

Turn out the lights - you’re about to get swept up and away in the first ever glow-in-the-dark musical at sea. Follow puppets Mia and Max as they journey down to the ocean floor in search of treasure hidden deep beneath the waves. Showcasing mesmerizing 3D effects against a blacklight set, this magical music-filled performance at Adventure Ocean Theater will cast a spell on both little explorers and their parents.

More Choices:

Adventure Science Lab
Babies and Tots Programs
Adventure Ocean Theater
Adventure Art
Carousel
Laser Tag: Battle for Planet Z
Splashaway Bay

Specialty Dining

Johnny Rockets

Johnny Rockets serves up burgers, shakes, fries and fun in a cool retro atmosphere. Since 1986, this diner’s focus is on all American fare including fresh, never frozen certified angus beef burgers, crispy fries, classic sandwiches and indulgent hand-spun shakes and malts. Join the fun onboard and relax into simply good times with good food to share.

Wonderland

Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine is all about pushing the culinary envelope. Dishes are designed to tantalize your taste buds and present a visual feast. Find crispy crab cones topped with fluffy avocado mousse, gazpacho served with pepper spheres and bread foam, and dreamy desserts that will take your breath away. Pair your meal with cocktails described as “magical” elixirs crafted to deliver full-sensory experiences.

Chops Grille

For more than a decade, the chefs of Chops Grille have proudly presented quality, hand cut steaks at this hallmark Royal Caribbean restaurant. Now, they give you a fresh twist on a favorite, with a revamped menu that brings contemporary flair to traditional steakhouse offerings. Most intriguing: our exceptional prime meat. This prime beef is joined by Maine lobster, grilled branzino and other succulent dishes paired with addictive sides and irresistible desserts.

Jamie’s Italian by Jamie Oliver

At Jamie's Italian by Jamie Oliver, sit down to Tuscan-inspired cuisine crafted by one of Britain’s most famous chefs. Seasonal ingredients meet authentic recipes in family-style dishes that range from homemade pastas and classic Italian entrees, to contemporary creations infused with rustic influences.

150 Central Park

Each dish at 150 Central Park spotlights locally sourced ingredients harvested at the peak of their season. Think palate-pleasing apps, elevated classic entrees, and a range of desserts you should definitely save room for. And if you’re craving a craft cocktail or a glass of wine, you’re guaranteed to find something delicious to toast with on the drink list.

More Choices:

Hooked Seafood
Sugarcoated Surprises
Starbucks
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi

Spa and Fitness

Spa & Fitness Center

Emerge renewed, relaxed and rejuvenated at the Vitality Spa. Professional spa products from acclaimed brands such as Elemis, bliss, La Therapie and Ionithermie bring the most advanced services to the sea. Massages, wraps, facials and acupuncture, or choose medi-spa treatments to smooth wrinkles, lift and tone. A more brilliant smile is just a tooth whitening away, while a salon completes the perfect look with hair and nail services.

Fitness Classes

Start a healthy new habit or keep your fitness routine on track. VitalitySM Fitness Center has an array of the most popular training classes including yoga, Pilates, spinning, sculpting and more. Trained instructors make it easy for everyone to have a great time and get fit. Fee applies for some classes.

Table Twins

It’s a paddle battle. Get ready for a table tennis tourney unlike any other. Come solo or pair up for a back-and-forth battle at sea.

Typhoon and Cyclone

Grab your bravest friend and challenge them to a test of speed. The ride of your life awaits on twin racers Typhoon and Cyclone - part of The Perfect Storm, the boldest waterslides at sea. As you speed through each white-knuckle twist and turn, long, translucent stretches offer sea views as exhilarating as the ride itself. These slides have everything it takes to keep even the most courageous daredevils’ adrenaline levels way, way up.

Solarium

Check your watch: It’s me time. Discover the Solarium, a relaxing indoor-outdoor retreat just for our adult guests. Perfectly positioned at the front of every Royal Caribbean ship, the crystal canopy area presents fantastic views and stays warm while you enjoy swimming pools, whirlpools and lounge area, as well as cascading lagoons on select ships.

Escape the Rubicon

There are some puzzles you solve and there are some puzzles you ESCAPE! In the new and exclusive Escape The Rubicon, you will be transported to another world and another time. Collaborate with friends, old and new, as you attempt to find the hidden clues needed to solve a collection of puzzles that will eventually unravel the mystery of the Rubicon! With only 60 minutes of life-support, the suspense builds with every tick of the clock. The final seconds will decide your fate. Question: Will you escape? And if not, what then?

More Choices:

Whirlpools
Sports Court
Mini Golf
Rock Climbing Wall

Entertainment

Hairspray

Mix big hair, big dreams and all the right moves and you've got one of the biggest Broadway hits of our time - Hairspray. Winner of eight Tony Awards and a record-breaking 11 Laurence Olivier Award nominations, this feel good favorite returns to Royal Caribbean in a brand new, bigger-than-ever production. Break out your bobby socks, because Tracy Turnblad won't stop until she gets her spot at dancing on the Corny Collins Show. But TV stardom is just the beginning. Hairspray is back, and you can't stop the beat!

HiRO

The latest Royal Caribbean AquaTheater spectacular, HiRO, amazes with more high-flying feats, unexpected stunts, and extraordinary acrobatics than any aqua show before. Brought to life by the world's best extreme sports athletes, HiRO pushes the limits of a theatrical production at sea with cutting edge technology, future-forward choreography and high innovative physicality. No two shows are ever exactly the same, and anything can happen!

Aqua Nation

The deepest pool at sea sets the stage for some of the world’s best high divers, trick liners, synchronized swimmers, acrobats, trampolinists and aerialists. Every original AquaTheater show shines a spotlight on adrenaline-amping, edge-of-your-seat feats that take onboard entertainment to new heights - literally. Aqua Nation is your ticket to getting closer to the action than ever before, offering a VIP look at the world’s premiere aqua venue and a chance to see the performance of an award-winning cast.

1977

Join the time-traveling hero Tempus on a new adventure in 1977. After visiting Paris on Harmony of the Seas in 1887, his latest journey brings him to Symphony of the Seas - and to London, England. Her Majesty’s Crown Jewels have been stolen on the eve of her Silver Jubilee by a mysterious jewel thief with special powers of his own. And the clock is ticking. Luckily, time is always on Tempus’ side.

Flight

Take off on a spectacular journey through time chronicling aviation milestones in Flight, a Royal Caribbean original production that's unlike anything you've ever seen. Your adventure begins in the distant future, as the audience boards the Lunar:Us for the launch of the world's first aerospace cruiser on its maiden voyage to Mars. And it ends with a stunning dramatization of the Wright Brothers' monumental first flight at Kitty Hawk. Buckle up for an awe-inspiring - and uplifting - first on both land and sea.

Comedy Club

From hilarious to ridiculous, we’ve got the jokes. Modeled after Manhattan’s dark and intimate comedy clubs, the adults-only Comedy Live brings guest comedians whose only job is to make you laugh- seriously.

Sip, Tour, Brunch

Catch a glimpse of the magic that happens in the kitchen on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the galley with the Chef. Then take your taste buds on an exceptional brunch in a dining room, where you can indulge in spectacular eats paired with unlimited sparkling wine.

More Choices:

Live Orchestra
AquaTheater Shows
iSkate 2.0
Ice Skatin Shows
Original Productions
Pub Performances
Live Bands
Captain’s Welcome Aboard Reception
Art Auctions
Library & Card Room
Parades
Piano Sing-Alongs
Night Life

Included Dining

Windjammer

The Windjammer is your go-to restaurant for tantalizing global flavors served complimentary. Like just-pressed paninis packed with all your favorite meats and cheeses. Flaky pastries fresh from the oven and omelets any way you like them. And hearty mains that run the gamut from crispy buttermilk fried chicken to Vietnamese braised Ho Chi Minh pork.

Solarium Bistro Rest

Emphasizing fresh ingredients and Mediterranean flavors for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Solarium Bistro offers a bright and breezy gastronomic getaway at sea. Serve yourself from stations piled high with Med-inspired dishes and savor every bite inside or al fresco beneath the sun - or the stars.

Cafe Promenade

When it comes to quick and easy come-and-go eats, there’s no better place than Cafe Promenade. This casual, complimentary hotspot bustles 24 hours a day, so you can drop by any time - whether it’s for a steaming cup of coffee and a warm glazed cinnamon bun in the morning, or late-night bites like fried artichoke, spicy marinated cheese, and savory meatballs from behind the counter after working up an appetite on the dance floor.

Sorrento’s Pizza

There’s nothing more satisfying than a great slice of pizza - and Royal Caribbean has spent years perfecting the recipe at Sorrento’s. Whether you’re into classics, like cheese and Margherita, or specialty pies, like the meat-loaded Carnivore or the pineapple, bacon and BBQ-infused Caribbean Dream, Sorrento’s serves up perfection in every slice.

El Loco Fresh

Give your taste buds something to go wild over. El Loco Fresh serves up Mexican fare that's insanely delicious. With classic mole sauce and tangy salsa verde topping beef burritos, carnitas and more, it's a fiesta of flavor from south of the border. The craziest thing about it is just how good it is.

Coastal Kitchen

Exclusively for suite guests and Pinnacle Club members, Coastal Kitchen fuses Mediterranean influences with farm-fresh flavors from California. Filled with Pacific Coast favorites and Med-inspired entrees, the menu here rotates to spotlight delicious, seasonal ingredients. And you can pair every bite with a glass or bottle of wine off a list that includes vintages from the sun-kissed valleys of Napa to the golden-green hills of Tuscany.

More Choices:

Dog House
Room Service
Park Cafe
Vitality Cafe
Main Dining Room

Ship Facts

Maiden Voyage: Spring, 2018
Guest Capacity: 5,580
Crew Capacity: 2,200
Tonnage: 225,000
Length:1,188 ft.
Width: 215.5 ft.
Draft: 30 ft.
Cruising Speed: 22.6 knots
Registry: Bahamas

Deck Eighteen

Destination

Caribbean - Eastern

Sleeping under a palm tree, strolling on endless beaches and eating ice cream while floating in a turquoise sea. What could be further from your everyday world? When you sail the Caribbean you'll discover how relaxing, entertaining and just plain fun a week really can be. Visit a variety of beautiful islands and escape to paradise on your next vacation.

Ports of Call

Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey

City Bayonne

The Cape Liberty Cruise Port sits right on the shore in the midst of the New York Bay and the Newark Bay in Hudson County. The name Bayonne was formulated either one of two ways either after the Bayonne in France or for the simple fact that it''s situated between two bays. The original settlers of Bayonne were the Dutch, but in 1664 the British took over the city.

Port Canaveral, Florida

City Cape Canaveral

The main attraction in Port Canaveral is the Kennedy Space Center, featuring exhibits and an IMAX theater which takes you through the entire history of America's space program- complete with a space launch from start to finish. Or, travel to nearby Orlando, home to more theme parks than anywhere else on earth - including Walt Disney World and Universal Studios.

Nassau, Bahamas

City Nassau

Nassau, the capital of New Providence Island in the Bahamas, is a majestic, scenic adventure that you do not want to miss. New Providence island, Nassau has an attractive harbour, a colourful blend of old world and colonial architecture and a busy port. The tropical climate and natural beauty of the Bahamas has made Nassau a popular tourist destination, with a reputation for relaxing days and an exciting nightlife. Lynden Pindling International Airport, the major airport for the Bahamas, is located about 10 miles west of downtown Nassau, and has daily flights to major cities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Caribbean. Summertime temperatures rarely exceed 33 degrees Celsius (92 degrees Fahrenheit) and the winter months have daytime temperatures between 20 and 26C (68 and 80 F), rarely falling below 10C or 50F. The city's proximity to the United States (180 miles or 290 km east-southeast of Miami, Florida) has also contributed to its popularity as a vacation spot, especially after the banning of American travel to Cuba. The world famous Atlantis resort on nearby Paradise Island accounts for more tourist arrivals to the city than any other hotel property. The mega resort also employs over 6,000 Bahamians, the largest outside of government.

Perfect Day at CocoCay

City Cococay

This 140 acre private beach island, is part of the Bahamas'' paradise known as the Berry Islands. CocoCay provides unique adventures for children and adults ranging from a sunken plane wreck to a calming kayaking trip. Come here for day of truly memorable activities.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

City Puerto Plata

Whether for family fun, historical sight-seeing, sports, or leisurely activity, Puerto Plata will fulfill everyone's desires to the hilt!

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Sailings

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