Symphony of the Seas vs Wonder of the Seas
How do Symphony of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) and Wonder of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) stack up? Here is the full side-by-side on size, capacity, dining, pools, and cabins.
Year built
Symphony of the Seas
2018
Wonder of the Seas
2022
Gross tonnage
Symphony of the Seas
228,081 GT
Wonder of the Seas
235,600 GT
Guests (double occupancy)
Symphony of the Seas
5,518
Wonder of the Seas
5,734
Dining venues
Symphony of the Seas
25
Wonder of the Seas
25
Full specifications, side by side
| Specification | Symphony of the Seas | Wonder of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Royal Caribbean | Royal Caribbean |
| Ship class | Oasis class (Oasis Plus) | Oasis class (Oasis Plus) |
| Year built | 2018 | 2022 |
| Last refurbished | 2023 | Not yet |
| Gross tonnage | 228,081 GT | 235,600 GT |
| Length | 1,184 ft | 1,188 ft |
| Decks | 18 | 18 |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 5,518 | 5,734 |
| Guests (maximum) | 6,780 | 7,084 |
| Crew | 2,200 | 2,369 |
| Total cabins | 2,759 | 2,867 |
| Cabin categories | Interior, Ocean View, Balcony, Suite (including Ultimate Family Suite, Star/Sky Class) | Interior, Ocean View, Balcony, Suite (including Star/Sky Class, Ultimate Family Suite) |
| Dining venues | 25 | 25 |
| Specialty restaurants | 8 | 8 |
| Bars & lounges | 26 lounges and bars (Bionic Bar, Boleros, Jazz on 4, Schooner Bar and others) | 26 lounges and bars (Bionic Bar, Boleros, Cask & Clipper English pub and others) |
| Pools | 4 swimming pools (19+ total water areas) | 4 swimming pools (19 total water areas) |
| Kids club | Adventure Ocean | Adventure Ocean |
| Teen space | The Living Room teen area; Fuel Teen Disco | Social100 Patio; Fuel Teen Disco |
| Theaters & venues | Royal Theater (1,401 seats), Studio B ice-skating venue, AquaTheater (600 seats) | Royal Theater (1,401 seats), AquaTheater (600 seats), Studio B ice rink |
| Casino | Yes | Yes |
| Spa | Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center | Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center |
| Notable features | Ultimate Abyss 10-deck waterslide; Central Park with 20,000+ plants; 9-deck zip line; two FlowRiders; ice rink; robot bartenders; Ultimate Family Suite; was world's largest 2018-2022 | Ultimate Abyss 10-deck waterslide; Central Park with 21,000 live plants; 10-deck zip line; ice-skating rink; two 43-ft rock walls; FlowRider; first Oasis ship with the Suite Neighborhood |
| Typical itineraries | 4-8 day Western Caribbean cruises from Galveston (formerly 7-night from Miami/Barcelona) | 3-4 day Bahamas roundtrips; 7-night Caribbean; Mediterranean |
| Home ports | Galveston, Texas | Miami, Florida (formerly Port Everglades) |