Mariner of the Seas Ship Info
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
General Information
The
Mariner of the Seas started sailing in 2003. Former names: none. The Mariner of the Seas is registered
in Nassau, Bahamas. The Mariner of the Seas has 1667 cabins.
You can expect between 3334 to 4001 passengers on a typical sailing. This means
that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Mariner of the Seas has a space ratio of
34.6.
(A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that
there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good
as 41.5.
The Mariner of the Seas has
1213 crew members on board. There are 3 passengers for every crew member on board.
There are no self serve laundromats on this cruise ship.
Sister Ships
The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship
is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
1999- Voyager of the Seas
2000- Explorer of the Seas
2001- Adventure of the Seas
2002- Navigator of the Seas
2003- Mariner of the Seas
Accessibility
There are 26 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.
15 Decks
There are 15 on this ship. The highest deck number is 15. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 9.
45% Balconies
This is the percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.
Other Information
The abbreviation Royal Caribbean uses for this ship is MA.
The ship cancelled a dry dock planned for Mar 27, 2017 and had a wet dock instead.
During May 2018 drydock 38 panoramic ocean view cabins were added to the forward part of deck 12. 4 inside and 4 ocean view cabins were added to deck 2. 39 inside cabins were added to deck 3. 5 inside cabins each were added to deck 6, 7, 8, and 9. 1 inside cabin was added to deck 10. 2 inside and 4 junior suites added to deck 11. In total 112 new cabins were added during this drydock.
Changes also included adding a Sky Pad (bungee trampoline), Bamboo Room (serving cocktails), Perfect Storm (3 story high racer slides), Laser Tag, Playmakers Sports Bar and Arcade, Puzzle Break.
There are 1667 staterooms total on board, with the largest being the Royal Suite.
This ship features a 3-deck main restaurant with a music themed design. This includes the Rhapsody in Blue Restaurant, Top Hat and Tails Restaurant, and The Sound Of Music Restaurant. There is also a buffet restaurant called Windjammer Cafe, Johnny Rockets Burger Bar, Giovannis Table (Italian), Chops Grille (steak and seafood), and Wig and Gavel pub.
During the day, children and teens have plenty to do with the outdoor pools and sun-areas, dual-racing waterslides, Flow rider, Rock-climbing wall, Golf Course, Sports Court, Video game arcade, and their very own age appropriate lounges and clubs with scheduled activities. Adults also have their very own Solarium area and lounge, or they can head to the Spa and Fitness Center.
Nightly entertainment for all ages can be found at The Royal Theatre, which has a wide-array of productions throughout the voyage. The lounges on board offer various musical performances and dancing. Also, the Studio B Ice Rink hosts ice-skating shows. For a little more excitement, adults can check out the Disco and Nightclub or the Casino Royale.
Mariner of the Seas Ship Stats
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Years Old | 21 |
| Tons | 138,279 |
| Speed | 22.0 knots |
| Length | 1,020 feet |
| Beam | 161 feet |
| Total Cabins | 1,667 |
| Crew | 1,213 |
| Expected Passengers | 3,334 to 4,001 |
| Expected Space Ratio | 35 |
| Total decks | 15 |
| Decks with cabins | 9 |
Mariner of the Seas Features
Activities
- 3 Outdoor Pools
- 7 Whirlpools (hot tubs)
- Rock Climbing Wall
- Flowrider
- Ice Rink
- No Bowling
- No Zipline
- Waterslide
- No Water Park
- No Ropes Course
- Mini Golf
- Sports Court
- Jogging Track
Features
- Casino
- No Cigar Lounge
- Chapel
- Video Arcade
- Show Lounge
- Hair Salon
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Library
- Bridge Viewing Area
- Outdoor Movie Screen
- Teen Lounge
- Passenger Promenade Deck
- Sea Viewing Lounge on upper deck
- Adult Only Outside Lounge Area
- Sky Pad
Live Cruise Ship Tracking - Mariner of the Seas
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Smoking Policy
- Smoking cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, and pipes is permitted only in designated outdoor areas that have signage (mainly on the starboard side)
- Smoking is not permitted inside staterooms or balconies, Central Park or Boardwalk neighborhoods, dining venues, theaters, bars, lounges, hallways, pools, elevators, or jogging tracks
- The casino allows smoking and has a designated area for non-smoking on most cruises.
