Cruise Ship Profiles
Ship specifications, photos, itineraries, accommodations, dining venues, notable rooms, activities, children's areas, deck plan, enhancements, incidents, accidents and more.
Weather Update
Aletta weakens to Tropical Depression - no threat to land.
Our Home Port is Venice, Florida, a city located on the southwest coast of Florida in Sarasota County.
Royal Caribbean Links
RCI Overview
royalcaribbean.com
RCCL Fleet
Adventure of the Seas
Allure of the Seas
Brilliance of the Seas
Enchantment of the Seas
Explorer of the Seas
Freedom of the Seas
Grandeur of the Seas
Independence of the Seas
Jewel of the Seas
Legend of the Seas
Liberty of the Seas
Majesty of the Seas
Mariner of the Seas
Monarch of the Seas
Navigator of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Radiance of the Seas
Rhapsody of the Seas
Serenade of the Seas
Splendour of the Seas
Vision of the Seas
Voyager of the Seas
Jewel of the Seas News
Itinerary
Various Europe and Caribbean itineraries. Visit the Royal Caribbean website for a full schedule.
2012 Winter/Spring Season from Tampa. 4 and 5 day western Caribbean cruises.
In 2013, Jewel of the Seas will move to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to offer cruises throughout the southern Caribbean.
Updated May 2012
CDC Ratings
2009 Rating 98 (Mar)
2009 Rating 100 (Oct)
2010 Rating 100 (May)
2010 Rating 100 (Oct)
2011 Rating 94 (Sep)
Deck Plan
Deck 13
Viking Crown Lounge, Rock Climbing Wall, Putting Green, Hollywood Odyssey, Vortex Nightclub
Deck 12
Seaview Cafe, Spa and Fitness Center, Sky Bar, Jogging Track, Adventure Ocean, and Adventure Beach, Game Arcade, Golf and Sports Area, Sports Court, , Crown & Anchor Lounge, Optix Teen Disco
Deck 11
Spa and Fitness Center, Solarium and Bar, Pizzeria, Main Pool Deck, Art Gallery, Windjammer Cafe
Deck 10
Passenger staterooms, Yacht Club and Concierge Club
Deck 9
Passenger staterooms, Library
Deck 8
Passenger staterooms, International Ambassador Desk
Deck 7
Passenger staterooms, Internet Cafe
Deck 6
Portofino, Chops Grille, The Colony Club, Scoreboard Sports Bar, Casino Royale, Schooner Bar, Champagne Bar
Deck 5
Tides Dining Room, Latte-tudes, Boutiques, Art & Photo Gallery, Coral Theater
Deck 4
Tides Dining Room, Shoreside and Seaside Alcove dining areas, Royal Caribbean Online, Lobby Bar, Coral Theater
Deck 3
Passenger staterooms
Deck 2
Passenger staterooms
Jewel of the Seas
Jewel of the Seas was launched in 2004 and is the final ship built in the Brilliance class. Among her spectacular features are the ten-story glass-constructed Centrum, glass elevators facing the sea, a Solarium adult's only pool, mini golf, a rock climbing wall, and self-leveling pools tables.
Specifications
Ship Class: Radiance
Launched: 2004
Refurbished:
Speed: 24 Knots
Length: 962
Draft: 26.7
GRT:90,000
Passengers: 2,112
Accommodations
All staterooms offer accommodations that convert to queen size bed with updated bedding, private bath, vanity area, flat-panel TV and phone, electric mini-bar, hair dryers and AC. The bedding program has been updated fleet-wide, with new bed frames, mattresses, sheets, pillows, duvets and flat-screen TV's in every stateroom.
Stateroom sizes
| Inside | 165 | Sq. ft. |
| Outside | 165-319 | Sq. Ft. |
| Balcony | 220-245 | Sq. ft. w/veranda |
| Suite | 1216 | Sq. ft. w/veranda |
Dining Venues
Tides Dining Room
Two-story main dining room.
Windjammer Cafe
Main buffet.
Seaside Café
Deli-style restaurant.
Chops Grill
Steak and Seafood in an elegant atmosphere. Surcharge
Portofino
Italian fare. Surcharge
Room Service
Breakfast, lunch and dinner, 24 hours a day (late night service charge applies).
Notable Rooms
Coral Theater
Main showroom.
Colony Club
A customizable entertainment space with four different clubs: The Bombay Billiard Club, Jakarta Lounge, Singapore Sling's and the Calcutta Card Club.
Viking Crown Lounge
Observation area during the day with great views of the sea and the Vortex disco by night.
Casino Royale
Slots, cards, roulette and more.
Schooner Bar
Nautical themed bar.
Champagne Bar
Elegant lounge located on deck 6.
Hollywood Odyssey
Sports bar located on deck 13.
Outdoor Features
Sport Activities
Fitness Center, Adventure Beach, Game Arcade, Golf, Sports Court, Jogging Track, all located on deck 12. Rock Climbing Wall and Putting Green located on deck 13.
Main Pool Area
Located on deck 11 is one swimming pool and 2 whirlpools (amidships) and a Solarium pool and whirlpool (aft).
Adventure Ocean/Beach
Family play area located on deck 12.
Kid's Only
Royal Babies & Royal Tots
Interactive classes filled with enriching activities developed by early childhood experts at Fisher-Price® for kids 6-18 months. The Royal Tots Program offers 45-minute interactive playground sessions filled with age-appropriate activities and toys for kids ages 18-36 months. Both programs are hosted by trained youth staff. A parent or caregiver must accompany child during all activity sessions. Nursery program also available.
Adventure Ocean for Kids Ages 3-11
Aquanauts for kids ages 3-5 years old; Explorers for kids ages 6-8 years old; Voyagers for kids ages 9-11 years old. Royal Caribbean offers age appropriate parties, crafts, scavenger hunts, science experiments, theater games, excursions and more. Located on deck 10.
Teen Program
Non-structured, participate when you want program for teens, ages 12-17 years old. Featuring Theme Nights, Improve Games, DJ Academy, Mocktail Competition, Dodgeball, Open Mic and Talent Show, BBQ, Movie and Pool Party, Teen Casino, Snowball Fight, Climbing Competition and more. Located on deck 10.
