Buoy oh buoy! Spectacular photographs show the arrival of the world's largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, in Miami.

Residents and Royal Caribbean fans, executives and employees were on hand to see Miami's newest resident. Icon of the Sea's first boat will be a seven-day jaunt from Miami to the Caribbean on January 27. READ MORE: The world's 100 best hotel suites for 2024 revealed, from New York to the Maldives via Scotland

By Ted Thornhill, Online Travel Editor < /p>

Published: 00:18 GMT, January 11, 2024 | Updated: 02:46 GMT, 11 January 2024

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Stunning photos revealed showing the world's largest cruise ship – Icon of the Seas – arriving in Miami. for the first time, ahead of its official debut on January 27.

Countdown to the start of a “new holiday era,” residents Locals and Royal Caribbean fans, executives and employees were in attendance and were the first to see the new Miami resident.

Royal Caribbean said : "The icon arrived in PortMiami in style, with celebrations greetings from fireboats, planes flying banners and community celebration at the Pérez Art Museum to mark the first appearance of this new holiday among many others in come to the Magic City.

' With the introduction of the world's best family vacation in less than 20 days, Icon will continue its final preparations in Miami before an iconic naming celebration and maiden cruise.'

Icon's maiden sailing will be a seven-day jaunt from Miami to the Caribbean.