Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. Rhapsody of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean. Rhapsody of the Seas entered service in 1997. Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare Rhapsody of the Seas with other Royal Caribbean ships before booking.
Rhapsody of the Seas Cruise Ship Guide
Royal Caribbean · Vision-class cruise ship
Ship planning snapshot
Rhapsody of the Seas at a glanceOverview
Key facts
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean
- Ship class
- Vision-class cruise ship
- Entered service
- 1997
- Gross tonnage
- 78,450 GT
- Passenger capacity
- 2,000 (lower berth / double occupancy)
- Crew
- 765
- Length
- 290 m
- Beam
- 35 m
What makes this ship notable
Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. Rhapsody of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean. Rhapsody of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean ship profile in the SeaDays cruise directory.
Highlights
- Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet.
- Entered service in 1997.
- Lower-berth capacity about 2,000 (lower berth / double occupancy).
Practical planning
Use Rhapsody 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 Rhapsody of the Seas in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.
Frequently asked questions
What cruise line operates Rhapsody of the Seas?
Rhapsody of the Seas is operated by Royal Caribbean.
When did Rhapsody of the Seas enter service?
Rhapsody of the Seas entered service in 1997.
What class is Rhapsody of the Seas?
Rhapsody of the Seas is a Vision-class cruise ship.
How many passengers does Rhapsody of the Seas carry?
Catalog capacity is 2,000 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.
How large is Rhapsody of the Seas?
Verified catalog specs list Rhapsody of the Seas at 78,450 GT, 290 m long, 35 m beam.
Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for Rhapsody of the Seas?
This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.
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