Radiance of the Seas
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Radiance of the Seas

Passengers
2,501
Tonnage
90,090 GT
Built
2001
Length
293m
Decks
13
Crew
859
About this ship

Radiance of the Seas is a contemporary cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International that entered service in 2001. Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, this 13-deck vessel carries 2,501 passengers and a crew of 859.

As part of Royal Caribbean's Radiance class, the ship represents the mainstream cruise line's approach to mid-sized ocean cruising. With nearly 2,500 guests aboard, Radiance of the Seas balances the energy of larger ships with accessible pricing typical of contemporary cruise lines.

The ship remains a fixture in Royal Caribbean's fleet, offering itineraries that appeal to a broad range of cruisers seeking quality accommodations and onboard activities at a moderate price point.

Ship details
Built
2001
Refurbished
2026
Gross Tonnage
90,090 GT
Length
293 m
Beam
39 m
Passengers
2,501
Cabins
1,061
Crew
859
Decks
13
Max Speed
25 knots
Builder
Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany
Registry
Bahamas
Quick facts
Age
25 years old
Size
Large
Space Ratio
36.0 GT/pax
Passenger-to-Crew
2.9:1
Sister Ships
3 others in class
Fleet Rank
24th largest of 31
Typical Cruise
5 nights
Primary Region
Mexico & Central America
Next Sailing
Oct 1, 2026
Family
Kids Club on board
Amenities

🍽️ Dining & Bars

BuffetSteakhouseSushi BarCoffee ShopPubSports BarSpecialty Restaurant

🎭 Entertainment

TheaterPiano BarNight ClubCasinoOutdoor CinemaCinema

🏊 Recreation

PoolHot TubRock Climbing WallMini GolfBasketball CourtJogging TrackSports Simulator

👨‍👩‍👧 Family

Kids ClubTeen LoungeNurseryVideo ArcadeYouth Programs

🧖 Wellness & Relaxation

SpaFitness Center

📚 Lifestyle

Art GalleryObservation Lounge
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