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LASER TAGIgnite an age-old sibling rivalry. Decide who gets the next round. No matter who wins, both teams are guaranteed an unforgettable experience.

ESCAPE ROOMSometimes your brain needs a workout too. So work on your brain training before setting sail and prepare to think your way out of the room in this thrilling game.

WATER SLIDESGet ready to scream your way down our tummy-tingling waterslides. With names like The Perfect Storm, you know you’re in for an exhilarating ride.

SKY PADSM

Hop into the Sky PadSM for an out-of-this-world bungee trampoline experience.

After a multi-million pound makeover, Independence of the Seas® will set sail better than ever before in summer 2018. Better yet, she’ll sail straight from Southampton—so your holiday can start even sooner.

Zip down the wild new waterslides, bounce it out at the Trampoline Bungee Dome or enjoy a classic seaside treat with a side of sun at our hot new snack spot, Fish & Ships, right next to the amazing new Splashaway Bay water park... and we’ve just announced even more! From stunning and spacious new lounges, to panoramic staterooms with wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling views, even better staterooms and a sparkling new Royal Promenade—it’s all coming to the UK’s favourite ship to make your holiday more extraordinary than ever.

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FISh & ShIPS*

Right next to the new Splashaway Bay water park, you can tuck into your favourite seaside snacks like fresh fried cod and chips with lashings of your chosen sauce.

PLAYMAKERS SPORTS bAR*

At Playmakers, it’s all about winning – whether you’re watching your home team on the big screen or making your own legendary plays in the arcade.

SPLAShAWAY bAYLittle cruisers will find big fun at the all-new and even better Splashaway Bay, with more wild waterslides, water canons, fountains, pools and the infamous drench bucket.

SUGAR bEACh CAnDY & ICE CREAM STORE*

Dive into a wondrous world of delicious delights. Sugar Beach is a dreamland filled with all your favourite sweets, including rich and creamy homemade ice cream.

IZUMI*

our authentic Asian-inspired restaurant Izumi is coming to wow with fresh sushi, expert chefs who cook tableside on real Teppanyaki grills, and high-flying hibachi shows with every meal.

PAnORAMIC STATEROOMSyou won’t believe your eyes when you experience your own private sunset from the comfort of your stateroom, where floor-to-ceiling windows let in spectacular light.

*Charges apply for this venue. Some images are concept images only and not reflective of the actual ship; however all the features depicted and described will be available.

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D E L U X E b E v E R A G E PA C K A G Eenjoy even more variety than ever before on your Royal caribbean holiday. our Deluxe Drinks package is now included on selected sailings within our current OnE bIG SALE campaign.

Savour any individual beverage up to $12 available onboard, choosing from:

• ALL cocktails • Spirits • Liqueurs • Wines • Beer • Soda Beverages • Bottled Water • Fresh Squeezed Juices • Mocktails • Premium coffee • Premium Tea

PLUS• 40% discount from the menu price of bottles of wine under $100 • 20% off bottles over $100 and a coca-cola souvenir cup.Retail Value. *Terms and conditions apply.

Save up to $455pp on a 7 night cruise

For further details please visit MyclubRoyal.co.uk/MyclubRoyal.ie

bEST OF ALL WORLDSon a Royal caribbean holiday, there’s something for everyone — action, adventure, delicious food, spectacular destinations, total indulgence and impeccable service. But that’s not the only reason to cruise with us. your holiday starts the moment you step onboard. you’ll visit tonnes of amazing places, but only have to unpack once.

FEEL-SPECIAL FOODFor a special occasion, or no occasion at all, the speciality dining options on Independence of the Seas® are worth splashing out on. Relax at Johnny Rockets® American-style diner, or gather round Giovanni’s Table for an Italian feast. Treat yourself to prime steak at chops Grille, or haute cuisine at chef’s Table. Gastronomic satisfaction guaranteed.

Additional charges apply for speciality dining

OUTDOOR MOvIE SCREEnNail-biting sports, blockbuster hits, and family-favourite films — our giant, outdoor screen is ready to enthrall guests of all ages.

ROCK WALLAn enthralling climb with unrivalled views from the top, get ready to reach for the stars on our super-tall Rock Wall.

ICE RInKAnother first-at-sea for Royal caribbean; you can practice your Bolero, learn to skate or simply glide the day away on our massive ice rink.

EnTERTAInMEnTenjoy a drink at one of our chic bars before watching Grease the Musical, or play some Blackjack in our casino. our ships are packed full of entertainment just waiting for you to enjoy it.

FLoWRIDeR® SURF SIMULAToR

Independence of the Seas® is a destination in itself, but we'll also take you to some of the world's most extraordinary places. What's more, exciting adventures, relaxed explorations, and unexpected moments are all on the menu with our extensive list of shore excursions in every port.

SEE ThE SIGhTS — nOT JUST OnbOARD

CORKWith its quaint bridges, green spaces and stunning university buildings, cork is the perfect place to start your holiday. Don’t forget to snap some pics of the scenic views before grabbing a pint of Guinness in a cosy and traditional Irish pub.

ShORE EXCURSIOn: bLARnEY Five miles from cork is Blarney where you’ll find the Blarney castle, home of Ireland’s “crown Jewel” - the Blarney Stone. Take part in a tradition of kissing the Blarney Stone. It’s supposed to bestow the gift of eloquence on anyone who does.

AJACCIOPerched on the rugged western coast of France, history buffs won’t want to miss the 16th-century Notre Dame cathedral where Napoléon was baptised

ShORE EXCURSIOn: TREETOP TREKKInG Traverse from tree to tree in a beautiful pine forest in the corsican mountains. Make your way along by rope, bridges, ladders, vines, climbing nets and zip lines.

PALMATake a leisurely stroll through brilliant boutiques, marvel at the views from the promenade and soak up the culture in the galleries and museums.

ShORE EXCURSIOn: KAYAKInG MALLORCA'S WEST COAST Take an exhilarating kayak ride along the western coast of Mallorca and enjoy the scenery with each paddle. Dive into the crystal-clear water and discover the fascinating underwater world within the natural coves of sand.

ÅLESUnDWith lakes, fjords and mountains, Alesund offers all kinds of outdoor adventure for just about anyone. But to get them all in one place, head to the Vasset outdoor and Sports Park where you can hike, fish and go horseback riding.

ShORE EXCURSIOn: ATLAnTIC OCEAn PARKTour Ålesund’s famous Art Nouveau district and take a drive up Mount Aksla for a spectacular view of the city, the islands and the Sunnmore Mountains. Then, you will head out of town to the Atlantic Sea Park situated along the ocean front at Tueneset.

LIvORnOGo off on your own in this Renaissance city. See the sights, including cathedral Square and the Duomo, and don’t worry, you’ll still have plenty of time to shop.

ShORE EXCURSIOn: CInQUE TERRETravel through cinque Terre Park past sheer vertical cliffs falling to the sea. Take the "Path of Love" from Manarola to Riomaggiore, for a boat ride to cliff-side Vernazza for free time exploring pedestrian-only streets and seaside castle walls.

LISbOnDon’t miss the postcard-perfect views of Lisbon’s winding alleys from its dramatic hillsides in the golden Mediterranean light.

ShORE EXCURSIOn: LISbOn SEGWAY ADvEnTUREZip through Lisbon’s historical quarters riding upright on a Segway. Venture down maze-like streets and archways as you enjoy your ride and explore Lisbon’s sites.

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InDEPEnDEnCE OF ThE SEAS® 2018 SAILINGS

*Terms and conditions apply. Prices are based on an interior stateroom. Featured content correct as of 8th February 2018.

To find out more please visit MyClubRoyal.co.uk

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Palma de Mallorca, Spain

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nORWEGIAn FJORDS8-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Molde, Norway; Geiranger, Norway; Alesund, Norway; Flâm, Norway; Stavanger, Norway

20th MAY 2018

MEDITERRAnEAn bEAChES14-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Gibraltar, cartagena, Spain; Palma De Mallorca, Spain; Barcelona, Spain; Nice, France; Ajaccio, corsica Málaga; Spain Seville (cádiz), Spain

16th JUnE 2018

MEDITERRAnEAn bEAChES14-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Gibraltar, cartagena, Spain; Palma De Mallorca, Spain; Barcelona, Spain; Nice, France; Ajaccio, corsica Málaga; Spain Seville (cádiz), Spain

11th AUGUST 2018

CAnARIES ADvEnTURE14-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Vigo, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal; Seville (cádiz), Spain; Lanzarote, canary Islands; Gran canaria, canary Islands; Tenerife, canary Islands; La Palma, canary Islands; Madeira (Funchal), Portugal; La coruña, Spain

2nD JUnE 2018

FRAnCE & SPAIn6-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), France; Gijon, Spain; Bilbao, Spain

5Th AUGUST 2018

nORWEGIAn FJORDS8-nIGhT CRUISE Independence of the SeaS®

DEPARTURE/RETURn PORT: Southampton, UK

SAILInG TO: Bergen, Norway; Geiranger, Norway; Alesund, Norway; Skjolden, Norway; Stavanger, Norway

31ST AUGUST 2018