Royal Caribbean
Antarctica
Mid-Range Cruise Line

Royal Caribbean Antarctica Cruises 2026

Discover the best Royal Caribbean cruise deals to Antarctica. Royal Caribbean is known for mega-ships with innovative features like rock climbing walls, ice skating rinks, and surf simulators. Perfect for active families and adventure seekers wanting an action-packed cruise vacation. Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience. Penguins, icebergs, pristine wilderness...

Cruise Line
Royal Caribbean
Destination
Antarctica
Price Range
€5,000 - €15,000
Price Point
Mid-Range

Why Royal Caribbean to Antarctica?

Royal Caribbean offers exceptional Antarctica cruises with largest cruise ships, flowrider surf simulator, and rock climbing walls. Antarctica cruises offer the ultimate expedition experience.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience Antarctica.

Where Royal Caribbean Visits in Antarctica

Ushuaia (departure)
Antarctic Peninsula
South Georgia Island
Falkland Islands

Royal Caribbean Key Features

Largest cruise ships

FlowRider surf simulator

Rock climbing walls

Ice skating rinks

Zip lines

Broadway shows

Central Park (real trees)

Perfect Day at CocoCay

Antarctica Highlights

Penguin colonies

Massive icebergs

Untouched wilderness

Zodiac landings

Seventh continent

Royal Caribbean Ships to Antarctica

Symphony of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Icon of the Seas

About Royal Caribbean Antarctica Cruises

Royal Caribbean International is known for royal caribbean is known for mega-ships with innovative features like rock climbing walls, ice skating rinks, and surf simulators. Main dining room + specialty restaurants. Includes Windjammer buffet and Johnny Rockets.

Best Months to Visit

November, December, January, February, March

Typical Duration

10-day, 14-day cruises

Planning Your Royal Caribbean Antarctica Cruise

Royal Caribbean International offers exceptional value for travelers seeking families with kids or teens. Their Antarctica itineraries visit popular ports including Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, with prices typically ranging from €5,000 - €15,000.

The best time to cruise to Antarctica is during November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer Royal Caribbean ships feature largest cruise ships, flowrider surf simulator, rock climbing walls.

Royal Caribbean strikes the perfect balance between value and quality for Antarctica cruises.

Sample Royal Caribbean Antarctica Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board Royal Caribbean ship, enjoy sail-away party, largest cruise ships

2

Ushuaia (departure)

Wildlife viewing, zodiac cruising, explore Ushuaia (departure)

3

Antarctic Peninsula

Zodiac cruising, ice trekking, explore Antarctic Peninsula

4

South Georgia Island

Ice trekking, photography, explore South Georgia Island

5

Falkland Islands

Photography, expedition lectures, explore Falkland Islands

6

At Sea

Enjoy Royal Caribbean amenities, flowrider surf simulator, relaxation

7

At Sea

Enjoy Royal Caribbean amenities, flowrider surf simulator, relaxation

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Royal Caribbean cruises to Antarctica cost?

Royal Caribbean cruises to Antarctica typically range from €5,000 - €15,000 per person. Royal Caribbean offers mid-range pricing with great value. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What makes Royal Caribbean special for Antarctica cruises?

Royal Caribbean is known for largest cruise ships, flowrider surf simulator, rock climbing walls. Main dining room + specialty restaurants. Includes Windjammer buffet and Johnny Rockets. Best for: families with kids or teens, active travelers.

What ports does Royal Caribbean visit in Antarctica?

Royal Caribbean Antarctica cruises typically visit Ushuaia (departure), Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, Falkland Islands. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which Royal Caribbean ships sail to Antarctica?

Popular Royal Caribbean ships sailing to Antarctica include Symphony of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, Oasis of the Seas. Royal Caribbean operates 5+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.

What's the best time for a Royal Caribbean cruise to Antarctica?

The best months to visit Antarctica are November, December, January. Cold, 25-45°F, Southern hemisphere summer Royal Caribbean typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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