Side-by-side cruise ship comparison · Updated January 2026
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across 5 categories
Size
Based on gross tonnage and length
Capacity
Based on passengers and crew
Modernity
Based on year built
Service
Based on passenger-to-crew ratio (lower is better)
Spaciousness
Based on gross tonnage per passenger (higher is better)
Allure of the Seas
Disney Adventure
Gross Tonnage
Allure of the Seas
225,282 GT
Disney Adventure
208,000 GT
Length
Allure of the Seas
362 m
Disney Adventure
353 m
Beam
Allure of the Seas
60 m
Disney Adventure
51 m
Passengers
Allure of the Seas
6,780
Disney Adventure
6,700
Crew
Allure of the Seas
2,100
Disney Adventure
2,500
Decks
Allure of the Seas
—
Disney Adventure
—
Year Built
Allure of the Seas
2,010
Disney Adventure
2,025
Space Ratio
Allure of the Seas
33.2 GT/pax
Disney Adventure
31.0 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Allure of the Seas
3.23 :1
Disney Adventure
2.68 :1
| Specification | Allure of the Seas | Disney Adventure |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean International | Disney Cruise Line |
| Class | Oasis Class | Adventure Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,010 | 2,025Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 225,282 GTWinner | 208,000 GT |
| Length | 362 mWinner | 353 m |
| Beam | 60 mWinner | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 6,780Winner | 6,700 |
| Crew | 2,100 | 2,500Winner |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 33.2 GT/paxWinner | 31.0 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 3.23:1 | 2.68:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | STX Finland | Meyer Werft |
| Flag | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9383948 | 9968765 |
Allure of the Seas is the larger vessel at 225,282 GT — 8% more than Disney Adventure's 208,000 GT. Built in 2025, Disney Adventure is 15 years newer — an advantage for travellers seeking modern amenities and design. Disney Adventure edges ahead in service with a passenger-to-crew ratio of 2.7:1, meaning more crew per guest.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Size | Allure of the Seas |
| Capacity | Disney Adventure |
| Modernity | Disney Adventure |
| Service | Disney Adventure |
| Spaciousness | Allure of the Seas |
Bottom line: Disney Adventure wins more categories (3 vs 2), making it the stronger all-round choice based on current data.
Allure of the Seas
Large 6,780-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
6,780 passengers means tons of activities
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Disney Adventure
Large 6,700-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
6,700 passengers means tons of activities
Built in 2025 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Free cancellation on most rooms
Bundle & save on your cruise trip
Medical, trip cancellation & luggage cover
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51 m |
| Draft | 9.3 mWinner | 9.2 m |
| Decks | — | — |
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