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Ovation of the Seas Full Cruise Ship Tour and Review | Royal Caribbean

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👁️ 50K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 39:33

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides an extensive tour of the Ovation of the Seas, documenting various amenities and experiences available on board. The tour begins with an overview of the fitness center and spa, highlighting the floor to ceiling windows that offer ocean views. The creator explores several recreational areas, including the pool deck, the North Star capsule, and the Splashaway Bay water park for children. Specialized activities such as the iFly skydiving simulator and the Flow Rider surf simulator are showcased, along with the bumper cars and arcade located in the SeaPlex. The video also includes a detailed look at dining options, ranging from the Windjammer Marketplace buffet to specialty venues like Wonderland and the 270 venue. The creator provides practical advice for passengers, such as recommending the 270 Cafe for a less crowded lunch on embarkation day and suggesting early reservations for popular excursions. Finally, the tour covers various stateroom categories, including ocean balcony rooms, junior suites, and grand suites, as well as adult-only retreats like the Solarium. The creator concludes by expressing enthusiasm for the ship and its upcoming Alaskan itineraries.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Ovation of the Seas
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Ovation of the Seas
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCabin / Ship Tour🥈Expert Creator
Alaska · Summer · 7 nightsFrom SeattleVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

Ovation of the Seas is absolutely beautiful and here is a ship tour

I absolutely love it and I always welcome the opportunity to come back here at any time

The Wind Jammer is very very busy on embarcation day... go to the 270 Cafe on Deck 6

This is a must must experience... the solarium is one of the best places to be

Creator's Tips & Advice

Reserve the North Star experience as soon as you board
Go to the 270 Cafe on embarkation day to avoid the busy Wind Jammer buffet
Use the ship's digital screens to find activities and your stateroom
Book Alaska excursions early as they sell out quickly

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the highlights of Ovation of the Seas?
QWhat is the best way to handle embarkation day dining?
QWhat activities are available on a Quantum-class ship?

Topics Covered

Service Crew3½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program2½ Happy BaconDining Buffet3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Activities4 Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy BaconWater Park4 Happy BaconKids Family4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Seattle4½ Happy Bacon
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