Overview
Introducing the new Hero of the Seas - the most unstoppable, incredible, revolutionary family vacation ever. This is adventure taken way past imagination - with nine pools, new waterslides and brand-new experiences beyond belief. Like the first funnel raft slide at sea. A record-breaking 28 dining venues. And more unreal new ways to take on vacation together. Everything you need for the all-time, prime-time, family time - right at your fingertips. Only on Hero, arriving August 2027 in Miami, Florida.
Pools
Coconut Cove
Slip into Coconut Cove, the new pool steps from The Lime and Coconut bar. Lounge in the water, take in cantilevered Central Park views, and enjoy refreshing Caribbean cocktails with attentive poolside service.
Royal Bay
There's always a seat open for you at Royal Bay - the largest pool at sea. Bask in the sun along this sprawling oasis with in-water loungers and raised whirlpools offering elevated views.
Water's Edge
Grownups have the best seat under the sun to unwind between adventures. Kick back on an in-water lounger or claim an island dotting the pool and soak up primetime ocean views just steps away from the action at Splashaway Bay.
Cloud 17
Reach for the sky at Cloud 17 - a chic retreat overlooking the ocean with a secluded pool, whirlpool and private access to The Lime and Coconut bar.
The Cove
For a low-key vibe, cool off in The Cove Pool with a disappearing edge and ocean views. Or have it made in the shade of your own tropi-chic domed daybed.
More Choices:
- The Grove
- Swim & Tonic
- The Hideaway
- Splashaway Bay
Dining
El Loco Fresh
Give your taste buds something to go wild over. El Loco Fresh serves up Mexican fare that's insanely delicious. With classic mole sauce and tangy salsa verde topping beef burritos, carnitas and more, it's a fiesta of flavor from south of the border. The craziest thing about it is just how good it is.
Basecamp
Basecamp is your family's headquarters to refuel between adventures. Choose from familiar faves like soft pretzel bites with cheese sauce, hotdogs, and smash burgers. And tee up a round of drinks before mini-golf.
Windjammer
Windjammer is your go-to for tantalizing global flavors, featuring daily international cuisines like Indian curry, Jamaican beef patties, and classic burgers. Enjoy a diverse dining experience every time you visit, day or night.
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi
Izumi Hibachi & Sushi offers an authentic Japanese dining experience onboard, featuring fresh sushi selections and tableside teppanyaki. Enjoy an extensive maki menu indoors or al fresco in Central Park, and be entertained by skilled chefs showcasing their culinary artistry and humor right at your table.
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen
Sunday supper is served every day at Giovanni's Italian Kitchen. The menu highlights Old-World classics, including veal meatballs in sauce like made in Romana, Pappardelle with rich radicchio cream or hand-tossed pizzas, delivered straight from the oven. And ask a sommelier on staff to suggest the perfect pairing from a wine list that ranges from Sangiovese to Super Tuscan.
Royal Railway
Royal Railway delivers the most immersive dining experience at sea, transporting guests to Hero Station for a theatrical culinary journey. With themed actors, sensory storytelling, and gourmet dishes inspired by far-flung destinations, every course turns your dinner into an unforgettable adventure.
More Choices:
- Aquadome Market
- Surfside Bites
- Sorrento's
- Dining Room
- Sprinkles
- The Grove
- Celebration Table
- Orleans Parish Super Club
- Cooking Classes
Bars & Lounges
Orleans Parish Super Club
Step into Orleans Parish Supper Club and journey back to early-20th-century New Orleans. Savor rich Cajun and Creole dishes paired with craft cocktails, all set to soulful jazz. Celebrate French Quarter culture with a decadent dining experience you’ll remember long after the final note.
The Grove
Exclusively for suite guests, The Grove Suite Sun Deck is an elevated retreat unlike any other nestled in the Suite Neighborhood. Here you can take a dip in the private pool or relax in the whirlpool and savor Mediterranean bliss al fresco.
Swim & Tonic
Discover the coolest way to sip at Swim & Tonic - the largest swim-up bar at sea. A first-ever in the Royal Caribbean fleet, it’s the perfect spot to soak up the sun and get a splash of the action.
Kids and Family
Cooking ClassesCulinary adventures where families can eat the far-out creations they make. Little kiddos go wild with over-the-top recipes and wacky experiments that burst to life. Meanwhile, adults and kids learn to bake, cook, and chop it up together - letting imaginations run wild while the flavors blast off.
Splashaway Bay
The fun comes in gallons. This bigger, better kids aqua park features slides, water cannons, waterfalls and more. And when the drench bucket gets full, everyone gets wet.
Adrenaline Peak
Gear up for a vertical scramble to the summit of Adrenaline Peak -the ultimate rock-climbing expedition and our highest vantage point yet. Located at Thrill Island, this craggy course rewards you with unmatchable views from the top of the ship.
Lost Dunes
Adventure is par for the totally reimagined mini-golf course at Lost Dunes. Pair up for putts or make it a faceoff at the fairway. Play your way through nine holes and tally up your strokes - lowest score wins!
Activities
The Hideaway
Escape to new heights of bragworthy at the Hideaway. DJs transport you to a beach club scene conjuring Mykonos moods, Mallorca mindsets and beyond, as the first suspended infinity pool at sea defies gravity, hovering eight stories high.
Sports Court
Whether it's a game of one-on-one or an all-out tournament to fuel your competitive fire, our Sports Court is just the spot for basketball and volleyball action.
Category 6
Brace yourself for six record-breaking slides at Category 6, the largest waterpark at sea. Let your adrenaline surge on a solo plunge, race a fellow daredevil or gather your crew for family raft waterslides that are anything but tame.
Flowrider
Grab your board and get ready for 30,000 gallons of rushing awesome headed your way. The surf's always up on the 40-foot-long FlowRider surf simulator.
Crown's Edge
Step onto the Crown's Edge, a fear-inducing challenge that's part skywalk, part obstacle course, part thrill ride and an all-out test of your courage. At any moment, the floor beneath your feet could collapse and leave you dangling over the ocean.