ANTHEM OF THE SEAS

Anthem of the Seas serves up a bolder way to wander the world.

No matter what side of the Atlantic you’re on, you’re guaranteed to find unbelievable adventure onboard Anthem of the Seas. If you sail from New York, expect sun-soaked tropical shores like Bahamas, St. Kitts, and the reimagined Royal Caribbean® private destination, Perfect Day at CocoCay. If you sail from Southampton, get ready for Mediterranean marvels, Iberian isles and the rugged coasts of the Canaries. 

Adventure of the Seas sleeps 4905 guests in 2219 staterooms.

ANTHEM OF THE SEAS — Innovation, Adventure & Ocean Views Down Under

Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas is a standout ship in the Quantum Class, known for its blend of cutting-edge experiences, innovative features and all-weather appeal. From thrilling onboard activities to immersive entertainment and diverse dining options, Anthem offers unforgettable voyages for families, couples and adventurous travellers alike.

For Australian cruisers, Anthem of the Seas has historic significance: she made her Australian debut in Sydney in late 2025, offering a full season of coastal and South Pacific sailings — including short getaways, longer New Zealand voyages and extended trans-Pacific trips.

Why Australians Are Choosing Anthem

A Cruise Ship Packed with Innovation

Anthem of the Seas is designed to appeal to all types of travellers — from thrill-seekers to those who want to relax and take in the view. Highlights include:

• North Star Observation Capsule: A jewel-shaped glass capsule that rises high above the ship for 360° views of oceans and ports.

• RipCord® by iFLY® Skydiving Simulator: Experience the thrill of skydiving in a safe, controlled environment.

• SeaPlex: The largest indoor sports and entertainment space at sea — play bumper cars, rollerskate, video games and more.

• Bionic Bar®: Robot bartenders serve cocktails with flair.

• Solarium & Quiet Spaces: Adults-only retreats for relaxation, spa time and peaceful ocean views.

Whether you’re chasing thrills or seeking relaxation, Anthem’s mix of open air, indoor and panoramic spaces keeps you engaged no matter the weather.

Onboard Dining & Entertainment

Diverse Tastes from Day to Night

Anthem offers a wide range of dining experiences — from casual favourites to more refined cuisine:

• Classic American Eats: Retro-style bites like burgers and shakes.

• Jamie’s Italian & Themed Restaurants: Family-style dining with rich flavours.

• Specialty Bars & Lounges: From pubs and wine bars to themed lounges.

World-Class Evening Entertainment

Night after night, Anthem brings the show to you — from high-energy stage productions and live music to themed party nights and interactive events. With venues including Two70, Music Hall and the Royal Theatre, entertainment is a highlight of the cruise experience.

Australia’s 2025–26 Season & Pacific Sailings

Anthem Arrives in Sydney

Anthem of the Seas made a splash in Sydney in October 2025, kicking off a dedicated Australian season packed with varied cruise options.

Highlights of the season include:

• Short Coastal Getaways (2–4 nights): Ideal for weekend escapes or milestone celebrations.

• Longer South Pacific & New Zealand Voyages (5–12 nights): Explore Hobart, Bay of Islands, Dunedin and more.

• 18-Night Trans-Pacific Crossings to Hawaii: A bucket-list holiday combining tropical isles and expansive ocean days.

This deployment gives Australians the rare opportunity to board Anthem without long international flights, making it one of the most exciting regional cruise options available.

Perfect for Every Traveller

Families & Groups

With activities like SeaPlex’s bumper cars, skydiving simulator and lively evening events, families and groups will always find something to do — keeping both kids and adults entertained throughout the voyage.

Couples & Solo Adventurers

Whether you want a romantic dinner overlooking the ocean, a quiet spa day or a birds-eye view from North Star, Anthem delivers experiences that appeal to adults and solo travellers alike.

Ship Statistics — Anthem of the Seas by the Numbers

Frequently Asked Questions for Australian Travellers

Is Anthem of the Seas sailing from Australia?

Yes! In the 2025–26 season, Anthem was home-ported in Sydney, NSW, offering a mix of coastal, South Pacific and New Zealand cruises tailored to Australians.

How long are typical sailings?

Cruise lengths vary — from short 2–4 night escapes to 9–12 night New Zealand voyages and extended 18-night trans-Pacific adventures.

What travel tips should Australians know?

For home-ported Australian cruises, no international visas are needed. However, if you choose a cross-Pacific or overseas boarding port, check entry requirements (e.g., US ESTA) in advance depending on your itinerary.

Ready to Book Your Anthem Cruise?

Chat with the team at BlueSun Cruises — Western Australia’s Royal Caribbean specialists — to plan your perfect Anthem of the Seas holiday. From cabin choices and travel tips to seasonal deals and family-friendly itineraries, we’re here to make your cruise dreams a reality.

Anthem of the Seas Reservations & Bookings

BlueSun Cruises is a Royal Caribbean  Cruises specialist based in Perth, Western Australia. We are famed for our friendly, expert advice and dedicated reservations team that is availble during office hours, seven days a week. 

If you want to learn more about the Anthem of the Seas or any Royal Caribbean Cruises package, call our reservations team on 1300 799 758. 

We are available 7 days a week!

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