Voyager of the Seas is a premium fleet of Royal Caribbean Cruise, an internationally acclaimed luxury cruise line. Voyager of the Seas was launched in 1998, although the ship was revamped in 2019 under the Royal Amplified Initiative by Royal Caribbean. The ship measures 311.1 meters in length and has more than 1715 guest rooms, including interiors rooms, oceanview rooms, balcony rooms, and suites. The ship has the capacity to hold a maximum of 4000 guests at a time.
The Voyager of the Seas cruise offers numerous itineraries in Europe, and you will find a 7-night cruise from Athens, Rome, Barcelona, Ravenna, and other major port cities of Europe. While the itineraries are interesting, life on the cruise is even more so. Right from theaters to water parks and adventure activities, there is no time for boredom on the cruise. With so much happening, it is likely to get confused or lost on the cruise. This is why knowing the deck plan becomes crucial. Here we will give you a detailed deck plan of the Voyager of the Seas.
Complete Deck Plan for Voyager of the Seas
The Voyager of the Seas has 15 decks, while some are dedicated to entertainment and adventures, others are filled with staterooms and suites. Then there are also decks that have both entertainment avenues and staterooms. The cruise has two elevator banks, one on the front of the ship and the other in the middle, ensuring easy passenger traffic. Moreover, all decks are connected with staircases. With this let us look at the detailed
Royal Caribbean Voyager of the Seas deck plan
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Deck 1
Deck 1 is mainly made up of service and operational areas. You will also find some guest facilities like a medical center. Deck 1 has limited access to guests and is more for the crew.
Deck 2
Deck 2 of the ship mostly consists of ocean view staterooms rooms that offer both two and four occupancies. There are also rooms that are disabled-friendly. Royal Caribbean Cruises is one of the pet-friendly cruises. The cruise allows passengers with special needs to bring their service dogs. There is also a large conference center in the middle of the deck and a loyalty desk at the front. The size of the regular staterooms is 160 square feet, while the accessible ones have 276 square feet.
Deck 3
Deck 3 has different components, a combination of staterooms and leisure avenues.
- Â Staterooms: There is a mix of ocean-view and interior (no view of the ocean) staterooms on the third deck. The staterooms on this deck can accommodate up to 4 people and has an area of160 square feet.
- Â Main Dining Room: As the name suggests, the Main Dining Room is where you will enjoy most of your meals. The best part about it is that it has a rotating menu, and you get to taste cuisines from all over the world during your cruise. The dinner menu includes starters, main course, and dessert. You will have to wear smart casual clothes here, just like in most restaurants on this cruise. You can checkout Royal Caribbean cruise outfit ideas to ensure that you pack the right clothes for your cruise holiday.
- Â Studio B: Deck 3 is home to Studio B, a floating ice-skating rink. But it is not just an ice-skating rink. Rather, it is also a 900-seater theater where the guests get to watch ice skating performances, theatrical shows, game shows, and other entertaining performances.
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Deck 4
Deck 4 does not have any staterooms, neither ocean view ones nor the interior ones. But this is the deck that you must visit to have a good time.
- Main Dining Room: The upper floor of the main dining room on deck 3 is on this deck. The service and food are the same on this floor as well.
- Casino Royale: Want to try your luck while cruising on Voyager of the Seas? Head to Casino Royale, a lively casino where you can play games like Blackjack, Caribbean Stud Poker, American Roulette, Craps, 300 slot machines, Let it Ride, and more.
- Â Schooner Bar: This is a nautical themed lounge and bar on Deck 4. With a mast and a grand piano adorning its interiors, the Schooner Bar is a cool place to hang out. Moreover, the delicious cocktails and the lively music make it worth it.
- Royal Theater: The Royal Theater is a large theater that hosts amazing Broadway-style plays and other performances.
Apart from these, Deck 4 also has a bar named The Tavern, a restaurant called Giovanni’s Table, and an art gallery.
Deck 5
Deck 5 also does not have any staterooms. Just like Deck 3 and Deck 4, this deck also has a main dining room at its back.
- The Royal Promenade: The Royal Promenade is the main attraction of this deck. Representing a city, the Royal Promenade offers a mix of cafes, bars, pubs, boutiques, retail stores, and more. R Bar, Ice Cream Parlor, Pig & Whistle Pub, Star Lounge, and Crown Lounge are some of the major attractions here. It is a great place to just stroll around and relax. You may also get the chance to enjoy parades, buskers, mimes, magicians, and jongleurs here every evening.
- Guest Services and Shore Excursions: This deck also has an area dedicated to guest services and shore excursions. You can book exclusive shore excursions and enquire about guest services here.
Decks 6-10
Deck 6 to Deck 10 are filled with different types of staterooms, including interiors rooms, ocean view rooms, and even a variety of suites.
- Â Interior Rooms: Interior rooms are available in different types. While some have no view of the ocean, there are others that will give you a view of the promenade. Some of these rooms are also interconnected. The interior rooms can be anywhere between 160 square feet and 256 square feet.
- Â Outside View Rooms: Outside view rooms can either be one with balconies or with a porthole. Both are available on all these decks. Some of them come under the accessible category too. These rooms are available in different sizes and some of them can even accommodate more than five people. Some of the ocean or outside view rooms are interconnected as well. You can also book interconnected staterooms to share space with your family members or friends and still maintain your privacy.
-  Suites: If you are seeking luxury while cruising on the Voyager of the Seas, there is an array of suites to choose from. Junior Suite, Grand Suite (with two bedrooms), Royal Suite, and Owner’s Suite. Suites are available in different sizes, starting from 277 square feet to 1260 square feet, with additional balcony space.
Deck 11
Deck 11 has a few junior suites, ocean view rooms, and interior rooms, and the rest of the area is dedicated to entertainment and leisure.
- Main Pool Areas: Deck 11 is where you will find you and your children most of the time. This deck has multiple swimming pools as well as whirlpools. There is also a pool bar and a PADI dive shop here.
- Solarium: The Solarium is an exclusive area for adults. It is an indoor-outdoor retreat with swimming pools, whirlpools, and a lounge area. The Solarium Bar is where you can enjoy amazing cocktails and other drinks while swimming in the pool and admiring the view of the ocean.
- Â Windjammer: At the backside of the deck is the Windjammer Cafe, which serves delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This restaurant-cum-cafe offer global cuisine, giving you the chance to enjoy different delicacies.
- Outdoor Screen: Deck 11 also has an outdoor screen just behind the pools, where you can enjoy blockbuster movies in the open.
Deck 12
The front of Deck 12 is filled with staterooms, interior, outside view, and suites. There are rooms for larger families that can accommodate more than five people as well as interconnected rooms. This deck has a running track for those who want to jog or walk while enjoying the view of the ocean.
- Â Sky Bar: Located near the staterooms is the Sky Bar, which you can visit for a quick drink.
- Vitality at Sea: If you are someone who takes fitness seriously, Vitality at Sea is the place to visit. It is a well-equipped, modern fitness center where you can continue with your workout without taking a break during your cruise holiday. There is also a spa, where you can get a multitude of relaxing massages and beauty treatments.
- Â Adventure Ocean: Adventure Ocean is a club for the little ones. Children between the ages of 3 and 11 years will find a great variety of activities that will keep them engaged and stimulate their creativity and imagination.
- Teens and Outdoor Youth Area: If you are traveling with your teenage kids, drop them off at the teen lounge, which is an exclusive space for teenagers.
Deck 13
There are no staterooms on this deck. Rather, it is completely dedicated to entertainment and adventurous activities.
- Rock Climbing Wall: Adventure enthusiasts should head to Deck 13 to go on a rock-climbing spree. Climbing the 40-feet tall rock-climbing wall is not only thrilling for the challenges but also for the view from the top. All the safety equipment will be provided here. Everyone above the age of 6 years can try it.
- Sports Court: Right next to the rock-climbing wall is the Sports Court, where you can try different types of sports activities. Here you can play table tennis, basketball, football, volleyball, tennis, paddleball, and more.
- Voyager Dunes: Deck 13 has a mini golf course for the golf lovers on the cruise. This 9-hole golf course named Voyager Dunes is complimentary activity and is open 24×7. Golf equipment is provided here.
- The Perfect Storm: The Perfect Storm is a dual waterslide that is located opposite the mini golf course. Standing at the height of 3-stories, it is fun and adventurous to zoom down the slide while encountering numerous twists and turns.
- Flowrider: The Flowrider is the star attraction of the Voyager of the Seas. It is a 40-foot-long surf simulator that gives you the opportunity to enjoy surfing onboard. The high-speed water flow and sheet waves ensure that you enjoy the feeling of surfing on an ocean. Bodyboards and flow boards are available onboard. While this activity is free, you can take surfing lessons at an extra cost.
Deck 14
Deck 14 is on the front of the ship and has numerous attractions for your entertainment and leisure while providing an amazing view of the ocean.
- Viking Crown Lounge: Viking Crown Lounge is one of the most premium lounges on the cruise, which also acts as an indoor observation area. Plush and stylish, this is the perfect place to catch the sunset through its floor to ceiling glass windows while sipping on some delicious drinks. Live entertainers and music will keep you entertained.
- Izumi: For an Asian culinary experience, a visit to Izumi is a must. The menu includes sushi, spring rolls, seafood, salads, dumplings, soups, desserts, and more. You will be treated with Pan Asian flavors, but mostly Japanese flavors, at this restaurant.
- High Notes: High Notes is a Lounge and Bar, which is also a jazz club, where you can enjoy jazz music. The place has a bar and an area for the band to perform. It also has a dance floor. Along with Jazz performances, High Notes also hosts Explorer Academy classes and Murder Mystery.
- Suite Lounge: The Suite Lounge is for the guests who are put up at the Grand Suite and above. From breakfast to evening drinks, you would be served the finest food and drinks at this exclusive lounge. Deck 15
- Skylight Chapel: The last deck of the ship has the Skylight Chapel, a beautiful place with stained glass windows and mural artwork. It is used for religious ceremonies like weddings and renewal of vows.
Tips for Navigating the Voyager of the Seas
With so many decks, attractions, and activities, exploring Voyager of the Seas cruise could be overwhelming. But there are ways in which you can navigate the ship smoothly.
- Â It is best to take a printout of the deck plan from the Royal Caribbean website. Checkout where your stateroom is located and mark the restaurants and other places you are most likely to visit.
- Â You will find interactive touchscreens around the ship. You can use them to check which deck you are on and how to get to the deck you want to visit.
- Â The ship will have signages and boards that will help you to move from one place to another without much help.
- Â It is important to remember your room number, deck number, and zone, to avoid getting lost.
- Â Elevators would be crowded during peak hours. In such case, start early from your stateroom or use the staircases strategically.
- You can download the Royal Caribbean App, which has deck plans and navigational tools.
- Â Apart from all this, you can also seek the help of the staff if you find yourself lost on the ship.
Conclusion
Knowing the deck plan of the Voyager of the Cruises will ensure that you explore the cruise seamlessly, without getting lost too many times, whichever might be the cruise you are sailing on, be it the Athens cruise or any other. It will also help you to plan your day properly, without wasting too much time walking around the ship aimlessly.
