Cruise ships, over the last few decades, havent just grown in number, but also in size. Today's biggest ships are nearly three times bigger than the 1988-built Sovereign of the Seas, considered the worlds first mega cruise ship.<\/p>\n
1. Symphony of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 227,625 tonsCapacity: 5,400 passengers Built: 2018Length: 362.1 metersBeam: 47.4 metersSailing regions in 2021: Caribbean<\/p>\n
2. Harmony of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 227,625 tonsCapacity: 5,400 passengers Built: 2016Length: 362.1 metersBeam: 47.4 metersSailing regions in 2021: Caribbean and Mediterranean<\/p>\n
3. Allure of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 220,000 tonsCapacity: 5,400 passengers Built: 2010Length: 362 metersBeam: 47 metersSailing regions in 2021: Caribbean<\/p>\n
4. Oasis of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 220,000 tonsCapacity: 5,400 passengers Built: 2008Length: 361.6 metersBeam: 47 metersSailing regions in 2021: Caribbean, Bahamas, and East Coast<\/p>\n
5. Mardi Gras (Carnival Cruise Line)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 183,900Capacity: 5,200 passengers Built: 2021Length: 337 metersBeam: 42 meters<\/p>\n
6. Iona (P&O Cruises)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 183,900 tonsCapacity: 5,200 passengers Built: 2020Length: 337 metersBeam: 42 metersSailing regions in 2021: Northern Europe and the Canaries<\/p>\n
7. AIDAnova (AIDA Cruises)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 183,900 tonsCapacity: 5,000 passengers Built: 2018Length: 337 metersBeam: 42 metersSailing regions in 2021: Mediterranean and the Canaries<\/p>\n
8. Costa Smeralda (Costa Crociere)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 182,700 tonsCapacity: 5,224 passengers Built: 2019Length: 337 metersBeam: 42 metersSailing regions in 2021: Mediterranean<\/p>\n
9. MSC Grandiosa (MSC Crociere)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 177,100 tons Capacity: 4,888 passengers Built: 2019Length: 331 metersBeam: 43 metersSailing regions in 2021: Mediterranean<\/p>\n
10. Spectrum of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 168,666 tons Capacity: 4,100 passengers Built: 2019Length: 347 metersBeam: 41.4 metersSailing regions in 2021: China and Southeast Asia<\/p>\n
Coming Soon <\/p>\n
The ranking is slated for major changes in the next few years, with large cruise ships entering service for several brands.<\/p>\n
1. Wonder of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 227,625 tons Capacity: 5,448 passengers Built: 2022Length: 362.1 metersBeam: 47.4 meters<\/p>\n
2. Global Dream (Genting Cruise Lines\/Dream Cruises)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 208,000 tons Capacity: 5,000 passengers Built: 2022Length: 342 metersBeam: 46.4 meters<\/p>\n
3. MSC World Europa (MSC Crociere)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 205,700 tons Capacity: 5,400 passengers Built: 2022Length: 330 metersBeam: 47 meters<\/p>\n
4. Icon Class I (Royal Caribbean International)<\/p>\n
Tonnage: 200,000Capacity: 5,000 passengers Built: 2022Length: TBDBeam: TBD<\/p>\n
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