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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Anthem of the Seas ==<br />
'''Anthem of the Seas''' is a cruise ship operated by [[Royal Caribbean]]. It is the second vessel of the Quantum Class, following [[Quantum of the Seas]]. Built by [[Meyer Werft]] in Papenburg, Germany, the ship entered service in April 2015 and is known for its advanced technology, innovative entertainment, and diverse itineraries.<br />
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== Overview ==<br />
* '''Class:''' Quantum Class <br />
* '''Operator:''' Royal Caribbean International <br />
* '''Entered Service:''' 2015 <br />
* '''Gross Tonnage:''' ~168,666 GT <br />
* '''Length:''' 347 m (1,139 ft) <br />
* '''Passenger Capacity:''' approx. 4,180 (double occupancy), up to 4,905 maximum <br />
* '''Crew:''' ~1,500 <br />
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Anthem of the Seas was designed to expand the Quantum Class concept with upgraded entertainment venues, enhanced dining, and new family features.<br />
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== Ship Features ==<br />
* '''North Star''' – A jewel-shaped glass capsule that rises 300 feet above sea level, offering panoramic views. <br />
* '''RipCord by iFly''' – A skydiving simulator at sea. <br />
* '''SeaPlex''' – The largest indoor activity space at sea, featuring bumper cars, roller skating, basketball, and circus school. <br />
* '''Two70''' – A multi-level entertainment venue with floor-to-ceiling windows that transform into digital screens for immersive shows. <br />
* '''Bionic Bar''' – Robotic bartenders mix cocktails to order. <br />
* '''FlowRider''' – Surf simulator with 30,000 gallons of rushing water. <br />
* '''Rock Climbing Walls''' – Signature Royal Caribbean feature for adventure seekers. <br />
* '''Dining Options''' – Specialty restaurants including Jamie’s Italian, Wonderland, and Chops Grille. <br />
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== Destinations ==<br />
Anthem of the Seas sails primarily from Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, New Jersey, with itineraries across the Caribbean and Europe. <br />
* '''Caribbean Cruises''' – Eastern and Southern itineraries including St. Maarten, St. Kitts, Puerto Rico, and Barbados. <br />
* '''Bermuda Cruises''' – Short voyages to King’s Wharf. <br />
* '''European Cruises''' – Seasonal voyages visiting the Mediterranean, Canary Islands, and Northern Europe. <br />
* '''Transatlantic Cruises''' – Repositioning voyages between Europe and North America. <br />
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== Things to Do Onboard ==<br />
* '''Family Fun''' – SeaPlex activities, Adventure Ocean kids’ program, and Splashaway Bay waterpark. <br />
* '''Adventure Activities''' – Skydiving simulator, surf simulator, rock climbing walls, and bumper cars. <br />
* '''Relaxation''' – Solarium for adults, Vitality Spa, and multiple pools. <br />
* '''Entertainment''' – Broadway-style productions, multimedia shows at Two70, live music, and comedy clubs. <br />
* '''Dining''' – Specialty restaurants, casual eateries, and international cuisine options. <br />
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== Accommodations ==<br />
Anthem of the Seas offers a wide variety of staterooms and suites: <br />
* Interior cabins with virtual balconies (digital screens showing real-time ocean views). <br />
* Oceanview and balcony staterooms. <br />
* Family staterooms with extra space and kid-friendly layouts. <br />
* Luxury suites, including the Royal Suite Class with exclusive benefits. <br />
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== Notable Facts ==<br />
* Anthem of the Seas was the second Quantum Class ship, following Quantum of the Seas. <br />
* It introduced advanced technology such as robotic bartenders and high-speed internet via satellite. <br />
* The ship emphasizes family-friendly design, with expanded kids’ programming and entertainment. <br />
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== See Also ==<br />
* [[Royal Caribbean]] <br />
* [[Quantum Class]] <br />
* [[Quantum of the Seas]] <br />
* [[Ovation of the Seas]] <br />
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== References ==<br />
* Royal Caribbean – [Anthem of the Seas Ship Overview](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/cruise-ships/anthem-of-the-seas) <br />
* Cruise Critic – [Anthem of the Seas Activities](https://www.cruisecritic.com/cruise/royal-caribbean/anthem-of-the-seas/activities) <br />
* Cruise Hive – [Anthem of the Seas Facts](https://www.cruisehive.com/anthem-of-the-seas/153435) <br />
* The Points Guy – [Anthem of the Seas Review](https://thepointsguy.com/guide/anthem-of-the-seas-review/) <br />
* Cruise Mapper – [Anthem of the Seas Deck Plans and Features](https://www.cruisemapper.com/ships/Anthem-Of-The-Seas-2034)</div>Cruiser T