Ovation of the Seas is a modern Luxury Cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International and is among the largest cruise ships ever built. The ship was constructed in 2016 at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany and it is the third Quantum-class cruise ship with all the latest bells and whistles.
The Ovation of the Seas is an impressive ship, both in length and breadth. It is 348 m long and 66 m wide with a total tonnage of 168,666 GRT. It has a draft of 8.6 m and 14 passenger decks. The capacity of the ship is 4,180 passengers and 1,500 crew members. It also holds 2,090 cars and other vehicles.
The Ovation of the Seas is a modern and luxurious Cruise experience, offering passengers an all-inclusive 7-day journey across the world’s oceans to destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, Asia, South America, Alaska and the Caribbean. Onboard accommodation ranges from interior staterooms to lavish suites, with a diversity of dining options, bars, lounges and entertainment experiences to keep guests entertained day and night.
One of the most impressive experiences on Ovation of the Seas is the SeaPlex – the largest indoor active space at sea, featuring a bumper car and roller skating rink, sports court, DJ booth and circus school with trapeze and flying trapeze. For the more adventurous, there is a Flowrider surfing simulator, RipCord by iFly skydiving, a climbing wall, two pools and the two-storey pool deck with chain of jacuzzis and a movie screen, making it the perfect place to relax or join in with the action.
For passengers looking to unwind, the on-board spa and wellness centre offers an array of massage and facial treatments, with a thermal suite, snow room, sauna and steam room. There is also an on-board library stocked with books, magazines and board games to suit a variety of ages and interests.
The Ovation of the Seas has 9 bars and lounges onboard, with a range of choices to satisfy everyone’s tastes. All-day dining options include the Bistro Grill and Café at Two70, which offers a full menu of meals, snacks and beverages. There is also the main dining room – The Grande, featuring themed restaurants serving international cuisines.
In the evening, passengers can stay up late at the Music Hall, a lively two-level venue with bars and a dance floor, where live international DJs play late into the night. Alternatively, passengers can take in the beautiful seascapes from the top of the ship at the North Star, a glass capsule that lifts passengers up 90m above sea level for views that span miles.
The Ovation of the Seas also offers a range of shore excursions and activities to keep passengers entertained for hours. From scuba diving and kayaking to guided Tours of ancient towns and city sights, there is something for everyone. Adventurers can also explore the depths of the ocean onboard the submarine, while those wanting a more leisurely activity can go on a wine-tasting tour or explore the boutiques and markets of the ports of call.
The Ovation of the Seas is a luxurious and modern choice for anyone looking for an unforgettable holiday on the high seas. With its impressive amenities, seascapes, activities and shore excursions, the Ovation of the Seas is the ideal Cruise for an unforgettable journey.
