Icon of the Seas
Royal Caribbean Group · 3619 videos
Creator Consensus for Icon of the Seas
Creator Consensus
What 289 independent creators think about Icon of the Seas
Analyzed from 2.2K high quality videos of 3.6K in our library for this ship · Royal Caribbean Group
Recommend
0%
of 2.2K reviews
0%
of cruise creators recommend Icon of the Seas
Expert creators69%
Mainstream creators75%
▼ -6% expert gap — experts rate this lower
2.2K videos289 channels4% warn againstDeveloping data
Creator Consensus
What's Worth the Money?
Creator consensus on Icon of the Seas's add-ons and packages.
Empire Supper Club
8 creators reviewed
Great value
Crown's Edge experience
7 creators reviewed
Great value
Empire Supper Club dining experience
6 creators reviewed
Great value
Empire Supper Club dining
6 creators reviewed
Fair
Icon of the Seas construction cost
4 creators reviewed
Great value
Empire Supper Club per person
4 creators reviewed
Great value
Crown's Edge activity
3 creators reviewed
Fair
Unlimited dining package
3 creators reviewed
Fair
hat
3 creators reviewed
Great value
Crown's Edge ropes course
3 creators reviewed
Fair
Crown's Edge attraction
3 creators reviewed
Fair
Opinion trend for Icon of the Seas
Holding steadyDivided opinion
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised
Who’s this ship for?
How the ship rates with different travel parties.
Solo Travelers
67%
Great fit
Couples
78%
Great fit
Families (Young Kids)
80%
Loved
Families (Teens)
62%
Solid choice
Groups
82%
Loved
Adults-Only
69%
Great fit
How it plays across experience levels
Creators with different cruise histories can see the same ship very differently.
First-Timer
People on their first cruise
Solid Strip
Occasional
A handful of cruises under their belt
Solid Strip
Veteran
Experienced cruisers with deep comparisons
Solid Strip
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored in Trip Bacon Strips — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Strongest Praise
Shows
302 mentions
Dining
Main Dining
Solid Strip99 mentions
Specialty Dining
Solid Strip235 mentions
Buffet
Solid Strip212 mentions
Room Service
Solid Strip4 mentions
Cabins
Interior Cabins
Solid Strip104 mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip165 mentions
Suites
Solid Strip113 mentions
Top
Entertainment
Shows
Seriously Tasty302 mentions
Top
Nightlife
Solid Strip82 mentions
Casino
A Nibble43 mentions
Activities
Solid Strip174 mentions
Deck & Recreation
Pool Deck
Solid Strip330 mentions
Water Park
Solid Strip358 mentions
Top
Kids & Family
Solid Strip337 mentions
Spa & Fitness
Solid Strip53 mentions
Ship & Crew
Ship Condition
Solid Strip463 mentions
Embarkation
Solid Strip64 mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip127 mentions
Value & Logistics
Booking
A Nibble36 mentions
Value
No strong opinion165 mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip15 mentions
Wi-Fi
A Nibble28 mentions
Loyalty Program
Solid Strip4 mentions
Accessibility
Burnt to a Crisp1 mention
Low
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
Contested Topics
Topics Creators Disagree On
Opinions on Icon of the Seas are divided — worth reading multiple reviews before deciding.
Value
165 creator mentions
50% skeptical50% enthusiastic
Creator Comparisons
The Matchup
Creators most often compare this ship against its nearest rival.
Creators compared these ships 0 times — this ship came out ahead in 0 of them.
Fleet context
Royal Caribbean Group avg
A Nibble
Icon of the Seas
A Nibble
Slightly above Royal Caribbean Group's fleet average
tripbacon.com
Creator Rankings
Port Report Card
Ranked by creator sentiment — how each port scores with the review community.
1
Maui
Bacon Bliss
95%
2
Atuona
Bacon Bliss
95%
3
Bilbao
Bacon Bliss
95%
4
Bruges
Bacon Bliss
95%
5
Cosmau
Bacon Bliss
95%
6
Rhodes
Bacon Bliss
95%
7
S Blas
Bacon Bliss
95%
8
Valdez
Bacon Bliss
95%
Sailing Season
When Should You Go?
Creator sentiment broken down by season and itinerary region.
Winter
Transatlantic
3 reviews
Caribbean
153 reviews
South Pacific
6 reviews
Other
7 reviews
Mediterranean
3 reviews
Spring
Caribbean
58 reviews
Other
3 reviews
Various regions
3 reviews
Summer
Caribbean
70 reviews
Asia
3 reviews
Mediterranean
8 reviews
Alaska
11 reviews
Other
4 reviews
Northern Europe
3 reviews
Fall / Autumn
Caribbean
49 reviews
Mediterranean
4 reviews
Northern Europe
4 reviews
Transatlantic
5 reviews
Other
7 reviews
What Creators Use
Organically Recommended Products
Products creators independently mention when reviewing this ship — no paid promotions.
Royal Caribbean
Icon of the Seas
Cruise Booking97 mentions47 creators
Starbucks
Coffee
Other20 mentions11 creators
Starbucks
coffee
Other14 mentions12 creators
Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean app
Tech13 mentions7 creators
Royal Caribbean
Utopia of the Seas
Cruise Booking12 mentions12 creators
Royal Caribbean
The Key
Cruise Booking10 mentions3 creators
Royal Caribbean
Star of the Seas
Cruise Booking10 mentions9 creators
Royal Caribbean
Crown and Anchor Society
Cruise Booking9 mentions6 creators
Royal Caribbean Group
Icon of the Seas
Cruise Booking7 mentions7 creators
Royal Caribbean
Drink Package
Cruise Booking6 mentions5 creators
DJI
Osmo Pocket 3
Camera6 mentions5 creators
Royal Caribbean
Starlink internet
Tech5 mentions1 creator
The Expert Panel
20 creators reviewed this ship — ranked by effective expertise.
10 authority10 expert819 reviews
- View →🏅AuthorityBen & David from Cruise With Ben and David17 reviews335.0K subscribersExpertise 94
- View →🏅AuthorityJay from The Shiplife42 reviews341.0K subscribersExpertise 94
- View →🏅AuthorityJason & Kelly from The Travel Scouts24 reviews207.0K subscribersExpertise 92
- View →🏅AuthorityMatt from Royal Caribbean Blog179 reviews395.0K subscribersExpertise 92
- View →🏅AuthorityDawn & Don from Don's Family Vacations91 reviews219.0K subscribersExpertise 91
- View →🏅AuthorityJordan & Jared from JJ Cruise79 reviews98.5K subscribersExpertise 89
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