Royal Caribbean has announced some of the kids, teens, and family-centered experiences that will be found on its upcoming ship Icon of the Seas.
For the first time, the line will have a new position on board called Admiral Awesome, who will be in charge of the ship’s family events and activities.
Young Families
The ship’s family-focused neighborhood, Surfside, will be home to these events and activities:
- The Family Festival, a celebration with live music, dancing, and supersized games like bowling, ring toss, darts, and more
- The Big Shark Block Party, a dance party with Admiral Awesome and friends that will feature themed mashups and classics like Baby Shark and Baby Beluga
- Steel Pan Family Jam — instructional instruments and kid-friendly sheet music will have everyone in the family playing tropical tunes in no time
- Once Upon a Bedtime Story — new readings of original bedtime stories narrated by Admiral Awesome
Older Kids, Teens, and Adults
Amenities and spaces that are perfect for older kids and teenagers on Icon of the Seas include:
- Social 020: a hidden teens-only hangout with video games, music, movies, and lounging
- Category 6 in Thrill Island: the largest waterpark at sea and home to six slides
- Lost Dunes mini golf
- Rock Climbing
- FlowRider surfing simulator
- Laser Tag: The Fight for Atlantis
- The Royal Escape Room
- Absolute Zero ice skating rink
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