Oasis of the Seas at sea (illustration)
Royal Caribbean · Oasis class

Oasis of the Seas: the original mega-ship, refreshed

Oasis of the Seas started the mega-ship era in 2009 and was Royal Amplified in 2019 with the Ultimate Abyss and new cabins. She is often cheaper than the newer ships for the same big-ship experience.

226,838Gross tons
5,606Guests
2009Launched
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The wow factors

Central ParkAn open-air park with real trees in the middle of the ship.
Ultimate AbyssA dry slide dropping 10 decks, added in 2019.
AquaTheaterHigh-diving shows at the stern.
Zip line82 ft above the Boardwalk.
Central Park (illustration)
FlowRiderA surf simulator.
Rising Tide BarA bar that moves between decks 5 and 8.
Bionic BarRobot bartenders.

Cabins and suites

Loft suite (illustration)
  • Royal Loft Suite: A two-storey top suite.
  • AquaTheater suites: 1 and 2 bedrooms, overlooking the AquaTheater.
  • Crown Loft and Sky Loft Suites: Two-level loft suites.
  • Boardwalk and Central Park balconies: Balconies facing into the neighbourhoods.

Eat and drink

  • 150 Central Park: Fine dining in the park (extra cost).
  • Portside BBQ: Added in 2019 (extra cost).
  • Chops Grille: Steakhouse (extra cost).

Shows and fun

  • AquaTheater shows: High divers and acrobats.
  • Ice shows: In Studio B.
  • Main theatre: Broadway-style productions.

Where she sails

New York skyline (illustration)

Winter 2026/27: 3- and 4-night Bahamas and Perfect Day at CocoCay from Fort Lauderdale, plus 7-night Caribbean over Christmas and New Year.

Summer 2027: 7-night Bahamas and Perfect Day at CocoCay from Cape Liberty, next to New York.

From the UK: Winter: fly to Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Summer: fly to New York and add a city stay.

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Who she suitsAnyone who wants Oasis-class scale and Central Park at a lower price than the newest ships, and New York lovers in summer.

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Images are illustrative (AI-generated). Ship facts from Royal Caribbean and cruise industry sources, checked October 2026. Luxury Cruising is independent and not affiliated with Royal Caribbean.