10 Things You NEED TO KNOW About Independence of the Seas (2025)

This is my guide to Independence of the Seas in 2025 with 10 things you need to know before you cruise. From dining and food options, cabins and rooms, entertainment, kids’ clubs, WiFi, and even what to pack, this walkthrough will help you plan the perfect Royal Caribbean holiday.

If you’re searching for Independence of the Seas rooms, Independence of the Seas food, or the specialty restaurants onboard, I’ll cover it all. I’ll also share insider tips on WiFi, The Key, formal nights, White Night, and whether the ship is starting to show her age.

I’ve cruised on Royal Caribbean, Princess, Marella and P&O Cruises and I’ve travelled to over 70 countries. My channel is all about giving you real cruise advice you won’t always find in the brochure.

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Chapters

00:00 - 10 Things You Need to Know About Independence of the Seas (2025)
00:26 - What’s Included vs What’s Extra?
01:28 - Independence of the Seas Dining Options & Specialty Restaurants
02:42 - Independence of the Seas Entertainment & Activities
03:31 - Kids’ Clubs & Family Facilities
04:14 - Best Cabins on Independence of the Seas?
04:52 - Embarkation & Boarding Tips (Southampton)
05:35 - What to Pack for Independence of the Seas?
07:43 - Is Independence of the Seas Showing Her Age?
08:20 - Watch Next - Independence of the Seas Full Ship Tour