Ovation of the Seas on Sydney Harbour
Join me for a tour of RIPCORD BY iFLY aboard the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Ovation of the Seas as well as some fun facts around this amazing ship.
I hope that you will enjoy exploring Ovation Of The Seas with me while I take a quick tour of the ship and perform some freestyle indoor skydiving on Sydney Harbour. There is no better location to fly than Sydney Harbour with breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Experience the thrill of skydiving in a completely safe and controlled environment with RipCord by iFLY, the first ever skydiving simulator at sea.
A Food Paradise...
Ovation of the Seas has enough food options to keep the family and kids satisfied and entertained with main dining, signature restaurants to laid back food options.
Eat your way around the world some of the restaurant choices like the American Iconic Grill, Jamie's Italian, Izumi Japanese Cuisine, Windjammer just to name a few of the 20 restaurants and food outlets aboard.
Enjoy casual dinning? Here are just a few of the many food outlets onboard.
Sorrento's
24 hour Pizza restaurant and savour an authentic New York-style pizzeria experience with traditional pizzas as well as rotating creations like Hawaiian and Pizza Florentine. How about
DOG HOUSE
Take a seat at the counter and pile your favourite dog high with a variety of classic toppings. Choose from traditional hot dogs, brats, sausages, and more!
CAFÉ PROMENADE
Café Promenade serves coffee, snacks, pastries, and sandwiches around the clock. Open 24 hours a day, it’s perfect for satisfying your late-night cravings.
WINDJAMMER CAFÉ
Enjoy an assortment of global cuisines and American favourites at this casual dining destination with spectacular views and a comfortable atmosphere that welcomes guests for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Whirlwind Tour Ovation of the Seas

FlowRider®
The surf’s always up on the 12m long FlowRider® surf simulator.
Grab your board and get ready, 113,500 litres of rushing awesome are headed your way. Carve like a pro — or just try to stay upright — while friends cheer you on from the stadium seating.

Indulge Yourself
Take your tastebuds on a tour of wine tasting and cuisine at some of the onboard bars and restaurants

Skydiving
Checkin at the RipCord by iFLY and experience the first ever skydiving simulator at sea.

North Star
360 Panoramic views of Sydney Harbour. step into the North Star jewel-like observation capsule and see the world from a breathtaking 90 metres above sea-level.
The Ripcord by iFLY tunnel on board Ovation of the Seas is a 10ft (3.1 m) tunnel, a little smaller than my home tunnel at iFLY Downunder which is 16ft.
I managed to checkout FlowRider the surfing simulator.
FlowRider
After some indoor skydiving I gave FlowRider a go. The surf’s always up on the 12m long FlowRider® surf simulator.
Grab your board and get ready, 113,500 litres of rushing awesome are headed your way.
Carve like a pro — or just try to stay upright — while friends cheer you on from the stadium seating.
Fun Facts about Ovation of the Seas
Food and Beverages
Weekly Food Preperation
- 154,000 meals
- 230,000 desserts
- 23,000 steaks
- 200,000 Appetizers
Consumed in an average week
- Beef 7,076 kg
- Chicken 7,257 kg
- Pork 4,770 kg
- Lobster 817 kg
- Fresh Eggs 84,400
- Coffee 689 kg
Consumed in an average week
- Fresh Vegetables 28,220 kg
- Fresh Fruit 20,411 kg
- Potatoes 8,164 kg
- Beer 10,200 bottles
- Beer 8,500 cans
- Slices Pizza 18,000
- Ice Cream 30,283 ltr
- Milk 30,283 ltr
- Soda & Water 11,500 cans
- Cheese & Butter 2,630 kg
Fun Facts
Engine Team: 45 Mechanical, 18 Electrical, 9 Refrigeration. Total of 72 engine crew including 26 Engineers. Max Speed: 23.4 Knots, Water Consumption: 100,000 kg per day, Total Decks: 18, Total Guests: 5,011, Place Built: Germany, Length: 347 meters, Breadth (wide): 62.2 meters, Year built: 2016
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Elise is an IBA rated tunnel instructor working full time at iFLY Downunder in Sydney. Elise has competed at state level, national level and represented Australia internationally at indoor skydiving competitions.
Elise is an indoor skydiving athlete currently ranked #13 Freestyle flyer in the world at the FAI 3rd World Cup Indoor Skydiving 2018 which was held in Bahrain. In Australia Elise is a state champion silver medal winner and Australian national bronze medal winner indoor skydiving freestyle athlete.
You can fly or coach with Elise at iFLY Downunder in Sydney www.ifly.com.au