|  | Explorer Of The Seas Ship |  There's never been a ship like this. Enjoy never-seen-before cruise features like an ice-skating rink, a rock-climbing wall, a street fair - and more. There was only one way to accommodate all of these innovative ideas. We built a bigger ship. The 142,000-ton, 3,114-guest Explorer of the Seas boasts the highest space-per-guest ratio in the cruise market - and includes enhanced staterooms, expanded dining options and exceptional recreational facilities.
Explorer of the seas Dining If the ideal cruising experience includes fine cuisines, the perfect dining atmosphere, and the convenience of room service 24 hours a day, you've boarded the right ship. No matter what type of preference your appetite acquires, our highly skilled chefs are capable of satisfying even the pickiest of taste buds.
- Columbus, De Gama & Magellan dining rooms offer three-tiered seating, serving sit-down breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Windjammer Cafe offers all day casual dining
- Island Grill has alternative casual dining menu
- Portofino Restaurant offers Italian cuisine in an intimate atmosphere by reservations only($20pp cover charge applies)
- Johnny Rockets Diner is a casual 50's style diner with indoor and outdoor seating, serving burgers, fries and malted milk shakes
- Cafe Promenade serves coffee, pastries & light snacks
- Aquarium Bar offers libations amidst tanks of colourful tropical fish
- Crown & Kettle is English style pub offering snacks & pints
- Champagne Bar offers champagne & fine wines by the glass
- Gala midnight buffet one night during the cruise
- Daily afternoon tea
- Complimentary 24-hour room service
Explorer Activities If you've been in search of the ideal cruise to board for your much needed and deserved vacation, look no further. Tie your hair back, kick off your shoes, relax, and enjoy your cruising experience aboard Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas. You're guaranteed to remains completely occupied by our plethora of activity possibilities for your enjoyment.
- Daily scheduled activities organized by cruise staff
- Shopping galleria with duty free shop, general store, jewelry shop, logo items
- Destination & shopping lectures and shore excursions
- Royal Promenade lined with bars and shops is the heartbeat of the ship
- Fully equipped Shipshape Fitness Center with state-of-the-art gym & aerobics room and health & fitness program
- Beauty Salon with full service treatments
- Full service spa with sauna/steam rooms and massage
- 3 outdoor pools with swim-up bar and 6 whirlpool spas
- Deck sports including ping-pong, basketball, volleyball, shuffleboard, jogging track
- The industry's first Rock Climbing Wall at sea
- 125 feet in-line skating track
- Explorer Dunes 9-hole mini golf
- Golf Simulator & Golf Hitting Cage
- Observation Deck at the prow for fantastic views
- 900-seat Studio B has concerts, games shows, ice skating performances
- Center Ice(at Studio B) ice skating rink
- Bi-level Library for quiet reading
- Photo & A
Explorer Of The Seas Entertainment - The Palace Theater spans 5 decks from orchestra pit to domed ceiling, offering full production shows
- Maharaja's offers dancing and cabaret entertainment
- Viking Crown Lounge offers 5 different lounges for cocktails with friends
- Casino Royale offers blackjack, craps, roulette, electronic slot machines, video poker
- Weekend Warrior sports bar offers large screen TV and sprots broadcasts
- Connoisseur Club cigar club has fine cigars and cognacs
- The Chamber night-club has DJ & dancing
- Schooner Bar has signature nautical decor and a great place to meet friends
- Gaming Arcade offers hours of fun for everyone
| | Explorer of the Seas Ship Facts | | Maiden Voyage: October 28, 2000
Passenger Capacity: 3,114
Godmother: Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Gross Tonnage: 138,000
Length: 1020'
Beam: 157.5'
Draft: 29'
Cruising Speed: 23.7 knots
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| Explorer of the Seas Conference Facilities | | Dedicated meeting space with breakout rooms and reception area to accommodate up to 400 people
Executive boardroom
High-tech presentation rooms
Color touch screens, wireless remote controls, teleconferencing equipment and more |
| | | Explorer Ship Highlights | | |  | Ice-skating rink | | Rock-climbing wall | | In-line skating | | Royal Promenade (open 24 hours) | | Johnny Rockets® '50s-style restaurant | | Portofino Italian Restaurant | | Themed bars and lounges | | Casino RoyaleSM | | Golf simulators | | 9-hole miniature golf course | | Adventure Ocean® youth facilities | | ShipShape® Day Spa and Fitness Center | | Full-size basketball court | | | |
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Gratuities - Onboard Tipping For cruises that set sail on or after July 1, 2011 the suggested gratuities are:
Waiter: $3.75 USD a day per guest Assistant Waiter: $2.15 USD a day per guest Head Waiter: $.75 USD a day per guest Housekeeping staff: $5.00 USD a day per guest Suite Housekeeping staff: $7.25 USD a day per guest
Gratuities are voluntary and at the discretion of each passenger guest. These guidelines serve as a guideline. Envelopes for gratuities will be provided in your stateroom on the last night of the cruise. Gratuities may be paid in the following ways: prepaid by having them added to your reservation by your booking agent; added to your onboard SeaPass account; or paid in cash at the end of the cruise. A 15% gratuity will automatically be added to your bar bill or wine check when you are served.
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