Freedom of the Seas

Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas launched in June 2007 as the first ship in the trio Freedom class of ship which at 1112 feet long and 184 wide was a bigger version of the revolutionary 5 fleet voyager class of ship. At 154,407 tonnes this ship is among the larger cruise ships afloat carrying 3,634 passengers (double occupancy) over 15 passenger decks. She underwent a major $116 million amplification programme in 2020 when new features of the modern fleet were added such as Spashaway Bay, The Perfect Storm water slides, Clash for the Crystal City Laser tag; new restaurants, Bars and updated staterooms.

The Royal Promenade is a central avenue on board lined with bars, restaurants, shops and cafes. Look out for fabulous parade party events during each cruise.

Splashaway Bay is a new waterpark on board for kids only while the solarium is an adult only pool space with retractable glass roof and cantilevered whirlpools. The main pool area features a movie screen for alternative evening entertainment from the theatre, casino and nightclub. Of particular note is the Studio B Ice Rink for ice skating spectaculars and it also converts into a large entertainment space for dancing and laser tag. Try out the Flowrider surfing simulator or perhaps have a putt in the dunes putting course. 

Enjoy a day of uniterrupted relaxation at sea taking advantage of the entertainment, facilities and dining options on board.

Haugesund

Haugesund is a town in western Norway with a rich maritime and Viking heritage. Explore its historical monuments, museums, parks, shops and cafés on foot or by boat. The town's development was largely thanks to the herring fisheries. The Dokken Museum, which is open in summer, provides an insight into what Haugesund was like 150 years ago, and Karsmund Folk Museum illustrates the town's history.

Bergen

The west coast of Norway is home to the Fjords and Bergen is the gateway to Fjordland. Bergen was founded in 1070 and was originally a Viking settlement - the best known historic site is Bryggen which is a collection of 11th century wooden buildings built along the harbour front.

Bergen

The west coast of Norway is home to the Fjords and Bergen is the gateway to Fjordland. Bergen was founded in 1070 and was originally a Viking settlement - the best known historic site is Bryggen which is a collection of 11th century wooden buildings built along the harbour front.

Skjolden

Skjolden is a breathtaking fjord village in Norway, set at the very end of the spectacular Lustrafjord, a branch of the UNESCO‑listed Sognefjord. Surrounded by towering mountains, waterfalls and glaciers, Skjolden offers a peaceful escape into unspoilt nature. This picturesque destination is the gateway to Jotunheimen National Park, perfect for scenic cruising, hiking and photography. With crystal‑clear waters and dramatic landscapes in every direction, Skjolden delivers one of Norway’s most awe‑inspiring fjord experiences.

Enjoy a day of uniterrupted relaxation at sea taking advantage of the entertainment, facilities and dining options on board.