OVATION OF THE SEAS

Get Yourself Acquainted

New to cruising? Join the club. Get tips & meet other firsttimers. Explore the whole ship. Ask away. The crew can help answer all your questions.

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Grand Opening Art Auction

You haven’t lived until you’ve experienced a live art auction. Join us for champagne, a free gift, and 90 minutes of fun you’ll never forget.

10:30 am Registration, 11:00 am Auction begins, Boleros, Deck 4.

A Royal Mystery

Do you and your team of detectives have what it takes to find the clues, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery of the museum heist? From America’s premiere Escape Room company Puzzle Break comes a mind bending team puzzle experience you’ll never forget.

3:30 pm, two70°, Decks 5.

Helpful Tips For Today

Arcade Charges

Children’s SeaPass cards can be activated directly at the arcade even if those accounts have been deactivated for charging privileges. Please see the Guest Services staff for further information.

Children on the Dance Floor

All parents must ensure their children do not run around during live music sets. For safety purposes, parents must be present with children while on the dance floor.

Children in Diapers

Due to public health regulations, children in diapers, swim diapers, pull-ups, or who are not completely toilet trained are not allowed in the pools, and whirlpools, or the H2O zone. The Baby Splash area is designated for children in diapers.

Shore Excursions Destination Talk

Get a head start on planning your day ashore with insider tips on the port, exclusive information about tours and any essentials you’ll need to bring with you.

10:00 am - 11:00 am, Music Hall, Deck 3.

Play Your Mystery Credits

Use your SeaPass Card to download up to $100 in free play before it’s too late! Offer expires at midnight.

8:00 am - Midnight, Casino Royale, Deck 3.

Day 2

Friday, March 24, 2023 At Sea

Daily Snapshot

Forecast Mostly Sunny Temperature 72°F (22°C) Sunrise 7:10 am Sunset 7:05 pm

Dress Code Formal Winds SW 12 kts

Make it a night out in your best black-tie look - suits and ties, tuxedos, cocktail dresses or evening gowns are welcomed.

Your Health Is Our Priority

We’re all in this together. Here are some things to keep in mind for the health and safety of everyone onboard.

Face Masks at a Glance

As a pre-cautionary measure, the Australian government, and Royal Caribbean International are in agreement, in highly recommending that all guests wear a mask while indoor in public spaces or crowded outdoor spaces onboard.

Good To Know

Important Information For Cash Accounts

As per Australian Government’s financial regulations,we are not allowed to engage in foreign currency cash transactions (including Australian dollars) in Australian waters and while docked in Australian ports.

Smoking Only Permitted in Designated Areas

All Royal Caribbean ships are non-smoking (including e-cigarettes) except for designated areas on open decks - Deck 5 Starboard Side, Deck 14 Port Side, and Deck 15 North Star Bar (evening hours only). Please be sure to properly dispose of cigarettes, cigars, and pipe tobacco.

Animal Sighting Advisory

Occasionally, animals may find their way onboard our ships. For your safety, if you encounter any animals onboard, it is prohibited to interact with or touch them. We ask that you please report any sightings or encounters to any of our officers or crew.

Pump the Jams, Not the Volume

We know you are excited to blast your vacation playlist, but not everyone has your exquisite taste in music! Please note that personal speakers are not permitted in any public areas and be mindful of the volume in your stateroom.

We Are Here to Help!

If you have any additional housekeeping requests, please scan the QR code on the business card your Stateroom Attendant provided to you.

The Exclusive Vitality Thermal Suite

Relax on heated loungers, detoxify in our Aromatherapy Steam and Sauna chambers and de-stress your mind, body, and soul. Limited passes available. Sign up now for unlimited cruise access.

8:00 am - 10:00 pm, Vitality Spa & Salon, Deck 15.

Time to Save up to 75%

Why arrive late when you can always show up on TIME? Never miss a moment when you shop our exclusive collection of watches. We have the perfect timepiece for every style and huge savings on the best brands. It’s all happening at The Marketplace.

10:30 am - 2:00 pm, Royal Esplanade, Deck 4.

Shop Royally: Tax & Duty Free Savings

Get inspiration for the best gifts during our Shopping Show. These are the best deals you’ll find onboard and off. Get the best price, best product and best service at tax & duty free savings.

11:15 am - Noon, Music Hall, Deck 4.

Who’s in the Hot Seat?

Play with your SeaPass card on table games or slot machines from 11:00 pm to midnight for a chance to win Freeplay. Casino Royale, Deck 3.

Formal Night Portraits

Tonight is the night! Everyone is dressing up and getting their glam on, and you should too. Have our photo team capture photos of you rocking your formal attire. Look for our photographers all around the ship tonight.

SURF + STREAM

Take advantage of enjoying internet at sea. With the SURF + STREAM voyage package you can video chat and stream your favorite TV shows, movies and music for $26.99 per day. Connect to “WiFi-Guest-Ovation” and go to login.com to get started. For internet assistance visit the VOOM Desk, Deck 4.

In The Spotlight

Spectra’s Cabaret

Spectra and her Agents of Rhythm invite you to an electric multidimensional world where you will be transported into invisible realms. Each night, the portal opens for a limited period of time to a multimedia show brimming with kaleidoscopic sounds, effervescent colors, and dazzling movement. Spectra’s Cabaret creates a world seen through the lens of music and technology, all the while exploring the deepest recesses of the heart. *Reservations Required. 7:00 pm & 9:00 pm, two70°, Decks 5 & 6.

Production Showtime: The Beautiful Dream

As goes in the land of dreaming, where secret wants and hidden fears lie deeply tucked in our subconscious, our greatest adventures often await in slumber. The Beautiful Dream is a story of a man who is visited by his departed soulmate who has come to help him rediscover his passion for life, and his will to love again. This is the biggest adventure of his life, the confrontation of his secret fears, and the dream of his eventual awakening.

8:00 pm & 10:00 pm, Royal Theatre, Decks 4 & 5.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the show. Please refrain from using your cellphone during all performances. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. “Assistive Listening System” available at Guest Services, Deck 4.

Daytime Adventures

Cash Prize Royal Bingo ($)

Prizes for today’s Royal Bingo session will be amazing. Every game has winners and the only way to be one, is to play! We have two sessions of Bingo today so come along and have some fun! Cards on sale 11:15 am, two70°, Deck 5. Games at 12:15 pm, two70°, Decks 5 & 6.

The Family Game Show

Feuding is not just for families- it’s for everyone who cruises! Join our staff for our twist on this popular Game Show.

1:30 pm, two70°, Decks 5 & 6.

Evening Thrills

Majority Rules Game Show

The Game Show with no right or wrong answer. The audience decides, by a show of hands, who wins. Come along and join a team.

9:00 pm, Music Hall, Decks 3 & 4.

Hush! Silent Party

Win $100 for Booking a Vacay

Secure your next adventure by Day 2 and you’ll be entered for a chance to win $100 onboard credit to use on this sailing. NextCruise, Deck 5.

Shhhh! You’re invited! A party where everyone wears headphones? That’s right! It’s called HUSH! Silent Party. We supply the headphones and you get complete control over your listening experience. Join in an all-out battle for dance floor supremacy. Or, just take off your headphones and enjoy the silence while everyone else is dancing away and singing along at the top of their lungs. It’s fun, funny and tonight! (Limited headphones available)

10:30 pm, two70°, Deck 5.

Your Flavor Passport To China: Get ready for a feast of far east flavors as Windjammer serves up one of the oldest — and most popular — cuisines in the world for dinner.

Dining Tips

• Reservations are recommended for all dining venues. Please visit the Royal Caribbean App, stop by dining venues or dial 7000 for reservations. Dress codes apply.

• Room Service is available to guests 24 hours a day by dialing 7000. All orders have a $7.95 service charge.

(RR) Reservations Required

• Please bring your SeaPass card to all activities. Certain age, height, weight and clothing requirements may apply. Please check activity signage for more information. Outdoor activities such as FlowRider® and Rock Climbing Wall will close if the outside air temperature goes to 10°C or below.

24 HOUR SERVICES & VENUES

Café Promenade, Deck 4 Guest Services (Dial 0), Deck 4

Challenger’s Video Arcade, Deck 15 royal caribbean online©, Deck 6 Emergency Only (Dial 911) Shore Excursion Kiosk, Deck 5

For the safety and well-being of all persons onboard, some members of our Security Team will be wearing Body Cameras as part of their uniform.

Drink of the Day - Rum Runner

Run, don’t walk to the nearest bar to enjoy today’s drink of the day for only $12. No matter how you shake it or blend it, this popular tropical cocktail is full of fruit and rum flavor. Try it today and raise a glass to adventure. Order at any bar onboard.

If you are experiencing any of the symptoms below, do not leave your stateroom and call the Medical Center immediately at extension 51 to make an appointment.

**Weather permitting

(RR) Reservations Required