The 10 Most Expensive Cruise Ships in the World

8. MS Independence of the Seas

Cost of the ship: $828 million

Owned by Royal Caribbean, the Independence can accommodate 4,370 passengers. Moreover it offers an interactive water park, whirlpools, a pool dedicated to sports, an internal shopping street, a two-story theatre, an ice-skating rink, a conference center, a surf simulator, a rock climbing wall and a mini golf course.