Explorer of the Seas onboard capacity is 3,114 guests.

Explorer of the Seas sails to the Caribbean and the Bahamas from Miami or Orlando, USA. During the European summer season, Explorer of the Seas sails the Western Mediterranean from Ravenna, Italy, and Barcelona, Spain.

Included in your cruise fare are 

• Main Dining Room, a multi-level restaurant offering world-class cuisine
• Windjammer buffet for breakfast, lunch & dinner 
• 24-hour Café Promenade’s casual hotspot
• 24/7 room service (Complementary and speciality items are both available on the menu, a room service charge may apply)

Enjoy specialty dining for an additional fee at 

• Giovanni’s Table for a taste of Tuscany
• Chef’s Table exclusive dining
• Chops Grille Steakhouse
• Izumi’s asian style innovations
• Johnny Rockets for burgers, shakes & fries
• 24/7 room service (Complementary and speciality items are both available on the menu, a room service charge may apply)

There are a number of bars to discover, including 

• Crown & Kettle Old English Pub
• Champagne Bar for bubbles
• Pool Bar, poolside drinks including juice, beer, cocktails & mocktails
• Vintages, sip full-bodied reds, crisp whites, prosecco & champagne
• Solarium Bar, a tranquil poolside retreat offering a full drinks menu
• Schooner Bar is a lively late night spot

Entertainment onboard includes

• Pickleball
• High-speed waterslide
• FlowRider surf simulator
• Mini-golf
• Ice skating
• Library
• Spa
• Parade
• Pool
• Whirlpools
• Dance classes
• Pool party
• Live bands
• Ice spectaculars
• Theatre performances
• Theme nights
• Casino
• Outdoor movies, and more.

Use the Royal Caribbean App or, once onboard, visit guest services on Deck 5 to make reservations. Some activities may be reserved during the check-in process prior to boarding.

Definitely. Children are well catered for aboard Explorer of the Seas, with an abundance of fun-filled activities, including age-appropriate kids clubs, pools, ice skating, a FlowRider surf simulator, mini-golf, a sports court, dance parties, science experiments, art and craft classes, and more.

There are a number of rules you must follow while onboard Explorer of the Seas. They apply to essential safety drill attendance, boarding and re-boarding practices, smoking prohibitions both indoors and on cabin balconies, plus the prohibition of bringing drugs, weapons, drones and alcohol onboard. The onboard drinking age (over 21 years when cruising from the USA & over 18 years when cruising from Europe), disorderly behaviour and appropriate conduct while onboard, pool and lounge chair etiquette, and general safety concerns are also important to consider.