Love to be the first on a new ship to experience the shows, dining, and of course, all the state-of-the-art innovations?  Here’s what’s setting sail in 2018.

Carnival Horizon 135,000 tons

Coming April 2018

Things to look forward to:

• Guy’s Pig & Anchor Smokehouse/Brewhouse.
• Seafood Shack for for favorites like Crab Cake Sliders & Fried Buffalo Shrimp.
• SkyRide; zip around the suspended two-lane bike course high above the deck.
• Two movie theaters next door to one another, called the Carnival Multiplex.
• Dr. Seuss WaterWorks featuring side-by-side racing slides, splashy water-spray toys and a giant tipping top hat!
  

Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas  225,282 tons

Coming April 2018

Things to look forward to:

• El Loco Fresh for all your Mexican favorites.
• Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade with 30 big-screen TVs!
• Laser Tag; An epic glow-in-the-dark experience.
• The two level Ultimate Family Suite; a dream come true for kids of all ages!
• Hairspray the Musical, a Tony Award winner!

‍Norwegian Bliss 167,800 tons

Coming April 2018

Things to look forward to:

• The largest competitive, two-level electric car race track at sea.
• Open-air laser tag.
• Jersey Boys, a Tony Award winner!
• Texas Smokehouse, Q, featuring live contemporary pop country music & authentic Texas barbeque.
• Coco’s, an à la carte dessert venue.

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MSC Seaview 154,000 tons

Coming May 2018

Things to look forward to:

• Super Plus Family Cabins, which will be three connecting units that sleep 10, and Super Family Staterooms, with two connecting rooms that sleep 6.
• A 360-degree promenade, which includes restaurants with both indoor and outdoor dining.
• Outside spa and fitness facilities will be available, including spots for open-air spa treatments.
• An aqua park with 5 waterslides, including an interactive Slideboarding tube, which combines video games, lights, music and a 367-foot water slide!
• The longest (426-foot) zipline at sea.
  

‍Holland America Nieuw Statendam 99,500 tons

Coming November 2108

Things to look forward to:

• The 3- deck high atrium capped by a ceiling that serves as a backdrop for subtly changing high-definition projections.
• Billboard Onboard venues as well as the Lincoln Center Stage to enjoy exclusive classical music recitals.
• A new farm-to-table concept dinner experience in Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine magazine.
• Exploration Central will extend to local craft teaching, language and dance courses.
• Traditional Dutch pea soup (with pork) is served outdoors in steamy mugs on cold-weather cruise itineraries such as Alaska or the Norway’s Fjords.

Celebrity Edge 117,000 tons

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December 2018

Things to look forward to:

• Eden, a fusion of dining and entertainment, featuring dramatic design elements spanning 3 decks at the aft of the ship with almost 7,000 sq. ft. of glass.
• The "infinite veranda;" Instead of bulky glass doors, a thinner screen opens "at the touch of a button" and the line between inside and outside becomes seamless.
• The Magic Carpet, a multi-purpose traveling platform that will be cantilevered off the side of the ship and move between decks.
• Suite guests will have exclusive access to a sundeck called The Retreat.
• A Rooftop Garden with tree-like sculptures that will occupy the aft pool deck.

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