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TheJewel of the Seaswas built in 2004 and is among Royal Caribbean’s 27 ships in its fleet. The Jewel is included in the cruise line’s Radiance Class. In the cruise ship stats below, you’ll find the Jewel of the Seas vs all of the other Royal Caribbean ships.
Jewel of the Seas Size
How big is the Jewel of the Seas? Below, you’ll find all of the relevant cruise ship stats, specs and dimensions for the Jewel of the Seas. Included in these statistics are passenger capacity, length, year built, year renovated, cost to build, gross tonnage, engine info, number of rooms, deck counts and more!
Jewel of the Seas Capacity
Passenger Capacity refers to the total number of people that the Jewel of the Seas can accommodate. Of course, there are also crew members on board. Below, find the total onboard capacity, including staff and cruise guests.
2,110
passengers
Royal Caribbean Avg: 3,708 guests
Jewel of the Seas Passenger Capacity: The passenger capacity for the Jewel of the Seas is 2,110 guests. The average capacity for the 27 active ships in Royal Caribbean’s fleet is 3,708 passengers. The passenger capacity range for all Royal Caribbean ships has a minimum of 1,992 guests and a maximum of 7,600 passengers.
859
crew
Royal Caribbean Avg: 1,400 staff
Jewel of the Seas Crew Members: Staff on the Jewel of the Seas include 859 crew members. That’s a guest to staff ratio of 2.5 to 1. The average Royal Caribbean ship includes 1,400 employees and has a passenger to staff ratio of 2.6 to 1.
Jewel of the Seas Passenger Capacity and Crew
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Jewel of the Seas Length
How long is the Jewel? From end to end, the Jewel of the Seas length equals 962 feet (294 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 27 active vessels in Royal Caribbean’s fleet, measuring 1068 feet (326 meters).
962
feet long
Royal Caribbean Avg: 1,068 feet
The smallest Royal Caribbean ship (in terms of length) measures 915 feet (279 meters) from end to end. The longest vessel spans 1196 feet (365 meters).
Our chart below shows the length of the Jewel of the Seas vs all other active Royal Caribbean ships.
Jewel of the Seas Ship Length
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Jewel of the Seas Built Date
When was the Jewel of the Seas Built? The Jewel of the Seas was built in 2004 and joined the cruise line’s Radiance Class.
Royal Caribbean includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996. The average Royal Caribbean ship is 16 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2007
2004
built date
Royal Caribbean Avg: 2007
When was the last Jewel of the Seas Dry Dock? The Jewel of the Seas experienced dry dock improvements in 2016.
2016
renovation date
Renovations included the following: In May 2016, the Jewel of the Seas experience dry dock improvements. Upgrades included the following: new cabins and stateroom renovations; Giovanni's Table Italian restaurant; Izumi Japanese restaurant; Vintages wine bar; new children's Nursery, VOOM high-speed internet; pool deck JumboTron; new Concierge Club; Chops Grille, Spa improvements and new shopping venues.
Jewel of the Seas Deck Plans
The Jewel of the Seas has a total of 12 passenger decks. The lowest level available to guests is Deck 2. The highest passenger deck is Deck 13.
What does the Jewel of the Seas offer in terms of “things to do?” The ship features 7 restaurants, 13 bars, 25 activities, and 5 other features for your enjoyment.
Click below to access deck plans for the Jewel of the Seas. The resulting page will provide a floor plan and summary of all “things to do” offered on that level of the ship.
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Jewel of the Seas Deck Plans
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 2
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 3
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 4
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 5
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Jewel of the Seas - Deck 7
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 8
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 9
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 10
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 11
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 12
Jewel of the Seas - Deck 13
Jewel of the Seas Info
Frequently Asked Questions
On which deck is the Jewel of the Seas Casino located?
You will find the Jewel of the Seas Casino on Deck 5 of the ship.
On which deck is the Jewel of the Seas Buffet located?
You will find the Jewel of the Seas Buffet on Deck 11 of the ship.
When was the Jewel of the Seas last refurbished?
The Jewel of the Seas experienced dry dock improvements in 2016. Renovations included the following: In May 2016, the Jewel of the Seas experience dry dock improvements. Upgrades included the following: new cabins and stateroom renovations; Giovanni's Table Italian restaurant; Izumi Japanese restaurant; Vintages wine bar; new children's Nursery, VOOM high-speed internet; pool deck JumboTron; new Concierge Club; Chops Grille, Spa improvements and new shopping venues.
What is the Jewel of the Seas ship class?
The ship belongs to the Royal Caribbean class of ships known as the Radiance class.
What does the Jewel of the Seas offer in terms of things to do?
The ship features 7 restaurants, 13 bars, 25 activities, 0 shows and 5 other venues for your enjoyment. You can click on our ship deck plans or details pages for a full list of activities, sorted by feature type.
How many decks are on the Jewel of the Seas?
The Jewel of the Seas has a total of 12 passenger decks. The lowest deck is Level 2. The upper most passenger deck is Level 13.
What is the Jewel of the Seas capacity?
We're often asked how many passengers are on the Jewel of the Seas. The ship's capacity is 2,110. When comparing the occupancy to the average Royal Caribbean passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 3,708 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live Royal Caribbean ships.
How old is the Jewel of the Seas?
The Jewel of the Seas was built in 2004. Royal Caribbean includes 27 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1996. The average Royal Caribbean ship is 16 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2010
Is the Jewel of the Seas a good ship?
Each of Royal Caribbean's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the Jewel of the Seas is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.
How long is the Jewel of the Seas?
From end to end, the Spectrum of the Seas length equals 962 feet (294 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 27 active vessels in Royal Caribbean fleet, measuring 1,068 feet (326 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.
