Ovation of the Seas

Royal Caribbean · Quantum class · 2016

Ovation of the Seas measures 168,637 gross tons, with room for 4,234 guests. Ovation of the Seas sails 3-night cruises from Los Angeles.

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Ovation of the Seas sailing through ice floes in front of a glacier and snowy mountains in Alaska
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Built
2016
Tonnage
168,637
Decks
16
Cabins
2,131
Guests
4,234
4,819 at full occupancy
Crew
1,550

Ovation of the Seas cruise schedule

94 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

    1. Los Angeles
      ParkingHotels
      Mon 9 Nov 4:00 pm
      Port crowd
    2. At sea
      Tue 10 Nov
    3. Avalon
      Wed 11 Nov7:00 am6:00 pm
      Port crowd
    4. Ensenada
      Thu 12 Nov8:00 am4:00 pm
      Port crowd
    5. Los Angeles
      ParkingHotels
      Fri 13 Nov 7:00 am
      Port crowd

Showing 6 of 94 cruises

Where Ovation of the Seas sails

Homeport and departures by month · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Hawaii, Mexico, Panama Canal, with more in the West Coast USA and Canada. Ovation of the Seas sails from Los Angeles.

Los AngelesNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Ovation of the Seas visits

3 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Ovation of the Seas sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

93sailings

  • Up to 5 nights8591%
  • 7 nights66%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights22%
  • 10–14 nights0–
  • 15+ nights0–

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
9 h
median · 8 – 48 h
Port days
59%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
8
staying past midnight
Late departures
3
after 8:00 pm · latest 11:59 pm

Cruise patterns

  • 1 port · 1 sea day3 nights40 cruises
  • 2 ports · 1 sea day4 nights36 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days7 nights4 cruises
  • 1 port · 2 sea days4 nights4 cruises
  • 1 port · 1 sea day3 nights3 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 8:00 pm, local time.

Ovation of the Seas specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Royal Caribbean
Class
Quantum class
Year built
2016
Status
In service
IMO
9697753
MMSI
311000397

Size

Gross tonnage
168,637 GT
Length
347.1 m
Beam
41.4 m
Decks
16
Cruising speed
22 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
4,234
Guests, full occupancy
4,819
Cabins
2,131
Crew
1,550
Guests per crew member
2.7
Space per guest
39.8 GT

How it compares

41st largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Ovation of the Seas168,637
  • Royal Caribbean average163,152
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Ovation of the Seas4,234
  • Royal Caribbean average3,907
  • All ships in service2,189

Quantum class sister ships

Same design and size as Ovation of the Seas

See the Royal Caribbean fleet

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About Ovation of the Seas

Ovation of the Seas is a Quantum-class Royal Caribbean ship of about 168,700 gross tons, with 16 decks and room for 4,234 guests at double occupancy. Highlights include the North Star observation capsule, RipCord by iFLY skydiving, the SeaPlex and the Two70 venue, and a 2026 Royal Amplified refit added the Pesky Parrot bar, Sound Cellar, Izumi Teppanyaki and 40 staterooms. It currently sails round-trip cruises from Los Angeles.