Royal Caribbean's newest, biggest and most innovative

Freedom Class ship...

...sailing from Southampton

Independence of the Seas will feature the cruise line’s signature innovations including the FlowRider® surf simulator, the H2O Zone water park, an ice-skating rink, a boxing ring, cantilevered whirlpools that extend 12ft from the side of the ship with views to the ocean below, and the largest ever rock-climbing wall.

The 3,634-guest cruise ship will sail the 2008 summer season from Southampton.

Experience the ultimate holiday on board INDEPENDENCE OF THE SEAS 

s Freedom Class ship - Largest ship afloat 

s    Similar design to the Voyager Family ships but 100ft longer, with 15 decks of activity, entertainment and comprehensive accommodation options including six categories of family accommodation

s  Top deck aqua environment: one dedicated sports pool, H2o zone with interactive fountains, cannons and water jets with circular current pool, and swimming pool fed by a waterfall plus two hot tubs.  By night the area turns into a dramatically lit outdoor nightclub. Adults-only recreational pool.

s  Adults-only Solarium, jungle themed and featuring two 16-person cantilevered whirlpools extending 12ft out from the side of the ship and suspended 112ft above the ocean.

s   Enlarged outdoor rock-climbing wall, indoor ice-skating rink and miniature golf course.

s  Flat panel TVs in every stateroom.

s  Huge variety of dining options offering a diverse choice of menus

s  Longer Royal Promenade, 445ft of shopping, dining and entertainment

s  Fully supervised Adventure Ocean Youth Programme to keep your children entertained throughout the voyage.

s  Guest Capacity 3,634

s  Tonnage - 158,000