Radiance of the Seas

Royal Caribbean · Radiance class · 2001

Radiance of the Seas measures 90,090 gross tons, with room for 2,143 guests. Radiance of the Seas sails 5-night cruises from Tampa.

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Aerial bow-quarter view of Radiance of the Seas underway on deep blue sea with a white wake
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Built
2001
Tonnage
90,090
Decks
13
Cabins
1,071
Guests
2,143
2,466 at full occupancy
Crew
894

Radiance of the Seas cruise schedule

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

Showing 6 of 64 cruises

Where Radiance of the Seas sails

Homeport and departures by month · Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

All of its sailings are in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda. Radiance of the Seas sails from Tampa.

TampaNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Radiance of the Seas visits

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

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Radiance of the Seas sails

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

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

63sailings

  • Up to 5 nights3962%
  • 7 nights1219%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights1219%
  • 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 · 7 – 10 h
Port days
52%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
0
after 8:00 pm · latest 7:00 pm

Cruise patterns

  • 2 ports · 2 sea days5 nights26 cruises
  • 1 port · 2 sea days4 nights13 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights6 cruises
  • 4 ports · 3 sea days8 nights5 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days6 nights5 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 Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out.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.

Radiance of the Seas specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Royal Caribbean
Class
Radiance class
Year built
2001
Status
In service
IMO
9195195
MMSI
311319000

Size

Gross tonnage
90,090 GT
Length
293.2 m
Beam
32.2 m
Decks
13
Cruising speed
25 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
2,143
Guests, full occupancy
2,466
Cabins
1,071
Crew
894
Guests per crew member
2.4
Space per guest
42.0 GT

How it compares

166th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with Brilliance of the Seas, Jewel of the Seas and Serenade of the Seas

Gross tonnage

  • Radiance of the Seas90,090
  • Royal Caribbean average163,152
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Radiance of the Seas2,143
  • Royal Caribbean average3,907
  • All ships in service2,189

Radiance class sister ships

Same design and size as Radiance of the Seas

See the Royal Caribbean fleet

Also from Royal Caribbean: Hero of the Seas, Icon of the Seas, Legend Of The Seas, Star of the Seas, Utopia of the Seas, Wonder of the Seas

About Radiance of the Seas

Radiance of the Seas is the first Radiance-class Royal Caribbean ship, about 90,000 gross tons with 13 decks and room for 2,143 guests at double occupancy. It is built with plenty of glass for sea views and has a rock climbing wall, mini golf, a Solarium and the Vitality Spa. It sails Western Caribbean cruises from Tampa.