Inside the world's largest cruise ship with 7 pools and an English pub on board - pictures

The ship has just set off on the final trial sail before it will carry passengers for the first time in January 2024.

The ship has 2,805 staterooms and will be able to carry 5,610 guests.

​The extra large ship is around 365 metres long.

Passengers will have plenty to keep them entertained, with seven pools, nine whirlpools and thrilling slides.

The 'neighbourhoods' on board include the aquadome, chill island, the royal promenade, central park, surf side, the suite neighbourhood, the hideaway and thrill island.

Each has something to keep guests entertained, including live music, a walkup champagne bar and a comedy club.

​There are more than 40 ways to dine, drink and enjoy quality entertainment.

Visit Lou's Jazz 'n Blues, take in the sights from the Overlook and Overlook Pods or have a pint in the English pub Point & Feathers.

Guests can sing the night away in Spotlight Karaoke or visit Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade.

The ship will sail year-round from Miami for seven nights for Eastern and Western Caribbean holidays.

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It will stop at popular destinations including Cozumel, Mexico, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, and Roatan, Honduras.

The Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas has begun its second and last round of sea trials.

This comes as cruisegoers were given tips on how to get the best deal on board.

They were advised on how to get the best value out of cruise holidays.