No one does the WOW factor better than Royal Caribbean. Not only do they have the largest cruise ships in the world as part of their fleet, but they also have private islands, award winning entertainment, mouth-watering cuisine, and endless itineraries to choose from. If you’re planning a cruise holiday from Ireland and you’re not sure which cruise line to choose, here are 10 reasons to book a Royal Caribbean cruise:

1. Endless Activities

Fancy a day at a water park, or perhaps a game of crazy golf? Or maybe rock climbing is your jam, or shooting some hoops with your family? Royal Caribbean has all of this and more on board their fleet of incredible cruise ships. Other popular included activities on Royal Caribbean ships include ziplining, skydiving simulator, SkyPad, Splashaway Bay and many, many more. No two days on a Royal Caribbean cruise are ever quite the same as they truly offer cruisers endless activities to enjoy, free of charge.

2. Delicious Dining

One of the most common things we hear from our customers after they have retuned from a Royal Caribbean cruise is how good the food was. When you book a Royal Caribbean cruise with us, all of your meals and snacks on board are included in the price. Once onboard, you can enjoy their delicious food across a number of venues – from the Windjammer Buffet, which has every type of food you could possibly imagine to the elegant dining hall where you are served Al A Carte. Other complimentary dining venues on board their ships include the Doghouse hotdog bar, El Loco Fresh and Sorrento’s pizza – available on select ships.

If you fancy treating yourself to an even better dining experience, Royal Caribbean also has a huge selection of speciality dining restaurants, which comes at an additional charge. Customer favourites include Chops Grille Steakhouse, Giovanni’s Table, Wonderland, Izumi and many, many more.

3. World-Class Entertainment

No one does entertainment quite like Royal Caribbean. Royal Caribbean ships are home to world-famous musicals including Grease, Mamma Mia, and Hairspray, performed by casts with Broadway and West End experience in full stage productions. Alongside of their incredible theatre shows, you can enjoy breath-taking ice-skating shows, mind-blowing acrobatic shows in the AquaTheatre on Oasis Class ships, live music, parades, jazz clubs, karaoke and so much more. Royal Caribbean’s onboard entertainment is truly unmatched.

4. Unique, Innovative Experiences

Royal Caribbean are known as innovators in the cruise industry for the sheer wow factor they provide on each of their ships. Notable features include the incredible North Star observation deck on their Quantum Class ships, which holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship, rising 300 feet above sea level. Another standout feature on Royal Caribbean ships is the 10 deck drop Ultimate Abyss dry slide, featured on the newer Oasis Class ships, this thrilling slide is not for the faint of heart. The Bionic Bar is a must see, where robots prepare your drinks after you order via an iPad.

5. Perfect Day at Cococay

Perfect Day at Cococay is Royal Caribbean’s private island located in the Bahamas and it is the ultimate port of call. Home to the tallest water slide in North America, ziplining experiences, a hot air balloon ride and so much more. It is an island packed with fun, in true Royal Caribbean style. If relaxation is more your ideal holiday, there are endless beach options and its pool areas. Some of the experiences on Perfect Day at Cococay do come with a fee but there is plenty to enjoy on the island free of charge as well.

Like its ships, Royal Caribbean have mapped Perfect Day at CocoCay out into neighbourhoods, so it is easy navigation and a 3D app is available to help you explore. Perfect Day at CocoCay is exclusively available to Royal Caribbean guests.

6. Fastest Wi-Fi at Sea

We live in a digital world and staying connected while travelling is important to every type of cruiser. Royal Caribbean’s VOOM Wi-Fi is the fastest Wi-Fi at sea, with flexible packages to suit everyone – whether you want general web browsing or to stream your favourite shows. It comes at an additional cost, but it’s excellent value for those who want to stay connected throughout their cruise.

7. Family Focused

Royal Caribbean is one of the best cruise lines for families. Family cruising is at the heart of what they do, and catering for kids goes far beyond a kids’ club. Whether it’s a day by the pool, an adventure at Splashaway Bay or scaling the rock climbing wall together, there’s something new to enjoy every single day. Royal Caribbean’s Adventure Ocean kids’ club caters for children aged 3 to 17, and their wide range of staterooms and suites makes travelling with little ones easier. If you’re looking for the best cruise for families from Ireland, Royal Caribbean is hard to beat.

8. Luxury Onboard

The Royal Caribbean brand embodies luxury and for those who seek something a little more exclusive, the Royal Suite Class delivers unforgettable experiences. With options ranging from entry level suites to multi-storey suites, the choice of where to have your downtime on board is endless. Suite Class guests enjoy access to exclusive amenities, dedicated dining and on select ships, a private suite neighbourhood and pool deck.

9. Amazing Destinations

Sailing to over 300 destinations worldwide, every Royal Caribbean itinerary is something special. Whether the Greek Islands, the Caribbean, Alaska, or an Asian cruise is calling your name, there’s a cruise to suit everyone. If you fancy something a little different, Royal Caribbean also offer a selection of transatlantic cruises, Arabian cruises and even cruises down under from Australia! The choice of where to, is truly endless.

10. Unforgettable Memories

A Royal Caribbean cruise holiday will give you and your loved one’s unforgettable memories – no matter where in the world you choose to cruise or whichever ship you choose to cruise on, and isn’t that is what life is all about!?

For more information about Royal Caribbean cruises from Ireland, or call our cruise specialists seven days a week on 01-6995250.

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