Third Icon-class ship; entered service July 2026. Same neighborhood layout as Icon and Star of the Seas, with Mediterranean then Fort Lauderdale deployments. Legend of the Seas entered service in 2026. Legend of the Seas is an Icon-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare Legend of the Seas with other Royal Caribbean ships before booking.
Legend of the Seas Cruise Ship Guide
Royal Caribbean · Icon-class cruise ship
Ship planning snapshot
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Overview
Key facts
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean
- Ship class
- Icon
- Entered service
- 2026
- Gross tonnage
- 248,663 GT
- Passenger capacity
- 5,610 (lower berth / double occupancy)
- Crew
- 2,350
- Length
- 365 m
- Beam
- 65 m
What makes this ship notable
Third Icon-class ship; entered service July 2026. Same neighborhood layout as Icon and Star of the Seas, with Mediterranean then Fort Lauderdale deployments.
Highlights
- Third Icon-class ship; entered service July 2026.
- Same neighborhood layout as Icon and Star of the Seas, with Mediterranean then Fort Lauderdale deployments.
Practical planning
Use Legend of the Seas’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by Royal Caribbean for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for Legend of the Seas in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.
Frequently asked questions
What cruise line operates Legend of the Seas?
Legend of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean.
When did Legend of the Seas enter service?
Legend of the Seas entered service in 2026.
What class is Legend of the Seas?
Legend of the Seas is an Icon-class cruise ship.
How many passengers does Legend of the Seas carry?
Catalog capacity is 5,610 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.
How large is Legend of the Seas?
Verified catalog specs list Legend of the Seas at 248,663 GT, 365 m long, 65 m beam.
Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for Legend of the Seas?
This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.
Related ships
- Star of the Seas cruise ship guide
- Icon of the Seas cruise ship guide
- Utopia of the Seas cruise ship guide
- Wonder of the Seas cruise ship guide
- Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship guide
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