After more than seven years of dreaming, Royal Caribbean International’s highly anticipated Icon of the Seas has become a reality.
Icon of the Seas
The recently completed construction of the first-of-its-kind vacation took place over the course of 900 days in Turku, Finland, starting with the first cut of steel in June 2021.
Thousands involved have since accomplished a series of milestones and never-before-seen feats, like the installation of the single largest glass and steel structure to be lifted onto a cruise ship and engineering more water on board than ever before across seven pools, six record-breaking waterslides and more.
Watch the highlights of the two-plus years of Icon’s construction to see how it all came together.
