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World's largest cruise ship arrives in Florida

MIAMI, Fla — The world’s largest cruise ship has made its way to Florida.

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Royal Caribbean’s “Icon of the Seas” arrived at PortMiami on Wednesday, January 10.

The $2 billion ship is more than a thousand feet long and can hold close to 10,000 people.

It will take 7-night trips to the eastern and western Caribbean starting January 27, as well as the Royal Caribbean’s private destination in The Bahamas.

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There’s been record-setting demand for Icon. Royal Caribbean saw the single largest booking day and highest volume booking week in its then 53-year history when Icon was first revealed in October 2022.

Prices for a single person start at $1,700.

More information on the Icon of the Seas can be found here.

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