How many passengers does Legend of the Seas hold?
Legend of the Seas carries 5,610 guests at double occupancy and up to 7,600 at maximum capacity.
Royal Caribbean International · Icon Class
Legend of the Seas
It's basically Icon of the Seas' slightly younger sibling, complete with a Willy Wonka-themed Broadway show.
2026
Year Built
5,610
Guests
Icon Class
Class
248,663
GT
7
Pools
Royal Caribbean's third Icon-class mega-ship, debuting July 4, 2026 from Rome before repositioning to Fort Lauderdale for Caribbean sailings in November. At 250,800 GT and 5,610 guests at double occupancy, it matches Icon of the Seas in scale but brings a new Broadway show (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), updated dining lineup, and the first Icon-class itineraries in Europe. Seven pools, Crown's Edge thrill ride, Category 6 waterpark, and the adults-only Hideaway Beach are all carried over from its sisters.
Dining & Drinks
Signature Culinary Program
20+ Neighborhood Dining Venues from Central Park Fine Dining to AquaDome Market
Included Restaurants
Main Dining Room
Rotating Global Themes (Italian, French, Mexican, Caribbean)
Windjammer Marketplace & Sorrento's Pizza
Global Buffet & Late-Night New York Pizza
AquaDome Market & Park Café
Artisan Food Hall, Tacos & Roast Beef Kummelweck
Specialty & Surcharge Dining
Chops Grille
Signature American Steakhouse
Reservation required
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen / Jamie's Italian
Rustic Trattoria & Hand-Tossed Pizza
Reservation required
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi
Teppanyaki Tables & Fresh Sushi Rolls
Reservation required
Empire Supper Club
Multi-Course Tasting & Cocktail Pairing
Reservation required
Specialty dining (extra charge)
Drinks (extra charge)
Room service included
Dietary Options
KosherHalalGluten-FreeVegan
Wellness & Relaxation
Fitness Center
Gym included
Pools
7
Hot Tubs
9
Medical Center
✓
Pool Lift
✓
Wheelchair Rentals
✓
GoCruiseTravel.com Ship Data
45/100
mainstream — extras sold separately
5,610
guests
GoCruiseTravel.com tracks 0 upcoming sailings on Legend of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International). Built 2026, 5,610 guests, 248,663 GT. Amenities: 7 pools, 9 hot tubs, accessible cabins, medical center. Royal Caribbean International Perk Score: 45/100 (mainstream — extras sold separately) — room service.
Accessible Travel
Traveling with accessibility needs? Legend of the Seas has 50 accessible cabins.
Pool LiftWheelchair RentalsElevators: 24
Ask anything about Legend of the Seas
Policies at a Glance
PetsNot Allowed
Balcony SmokingAllowed
Smoking & Cigar LoungesDesignated outdoor Pool Deck port side + Casino Royale smoking section for active players; strictly no balcony smoking ($250 fine).
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Formal NightsYes
The Details
Can I do laundry onboard?
No self-service laundry (valet wash & press available for a fee)
What voltage are the cabins?
110V & 220V
Is there a dress code?
Smart Casual
Are there formal nights?
Yes — formal nights onboard
Can I smoke on the balcony?
Yes — balcony smoking allowed
USB in Cabins
✓
Upcoming Voyages on Legend of the Seas
No upcoming sailings for this ship.
Quick answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Legend of the Seas built?
Legend of the Seas was built in 2026.
Which cruise line operates Legend of the Seas?
Legend of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean International.
Does Legend of the Seas have swimming pools?
Legend of the Seas features 7 swimming pool(s) onboard.
Is there self-service laundry on Legend of the Seas?
No, Legend of the Seas does not have self-service laundromats, but professional laundry and pressing services are available.
Which restaurants are included on Legend of the Seas?
Included restaurants on Legend of the Seas feature Main Dining Room, Windjammer Marketplace & Sorrento's Pizza, AquaDome Market & Park Café, while specialty venues with a surcharge include Chops Grille ($65 pp), Giovanni's Italian Kitchen / Jamie's Italian ($55 pp), Izumi Hibachi & Sushi ($65 pp / À la carte), Empire Supper Club ($200 pp).
Who sails this line
Typical age
35-55
Primary markets
US · UK · CA · AU · BR
Onboard languages
en · es · pt
Kids onboard
Common — family-friendly programming
Sister Ships · Icon Class
Vessels built to the same architectural blueprint, sharing deck layouts, signature venues, and hull dimensions.
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Star of the Seas
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Icon of the Seas
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Wonder of the Seas
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