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The Icon of the Seas sailed for the first time in 2023, so it is 15 years more modern than Independence of the Seas, which launched on 2008. The cruise Icon of the Seas has a capacity of 7514 passengers that are distributed in its 2805 cabins, on the other hand, the Independence of the Seas can accommodate up to 3634 passengers in its 1815 cabins. Moreover, the ship Icon of the Seas It has a lower ratio of crew members for each passenger, as it has one crew member for each 3.2 passengers, compared to the ratio of 2.7 passengers for each crew member of the Independence of the Seas that offers greater passenger service.
The first noteworthy thing about Icon of the Seas is that it has 22 restaurants from which 10 (Surfside Bites, Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, Surfside Eatery, Pearl Café, AquaDome Market, Basecamp, ) can be visited at no extra cost On the contrary, Independence of the Seas includes 12 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 4 (Windjammer, Café Promenade, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, ) are free and included with the cruise price.
The exterior and common areas of Icon of the Seas It has a total of 7 pools and 9 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Nevertheless, the Independence of the SeasIt comes with fewer pools as it has a total of 3 pools and 7 jacuzzis which are also included during the stay on the ship. In addition, the cruise ship Icon of the Seas has 14 bars and lounges to enjoy all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages instead of the 11 that includes Independence of the Seas distributed throughout the boat.
The ship Icon of the Seas It has 365 meters length (length), which is the same as 9 Boeing 737 aircraft, 24 buses, 78 Tesla Model 3 cars or 13 basketball court approximately. At the same time the ship Independence of the Seas has 339 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 8 Statues of Liberty, 3 football fields, 15 tennis courts or 4 Big Ben.
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