The new year horizon brings an array of exciting voyages aboard some of the most spectacular cruise ships. Join us as we go on a virtual tour of the best new cruise ships in 2024.
Sun Princess (Princess Cruises)
The ship boasts a stunning array of 29 restaurants and bars, also introducing the new Suite Categories; firstly, the Signature Collection suites offer exclusive amenities like a private restaurant, lounge, and sun deck, while the Reserve Collection suites provide access to a private sundeck, whirlpool, and a dedicated restaurant.
Icon of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas makes a grand entrance claiming the title of being the largest ship in the world; it’s a floating destination.
Accommodating an impressive 7600 passengers, this new ship unveils Thrill Island, an over-the-water obstacle course, Royal’s first-ever swim-up bar, and The Hideaway – cruising’s first suspended infinity pool rising 135 feet above the ocean.
Disney Treasure (Disney Cruise Line)
Sailing with an Aladdin theme and a focus on adventure, the Disney Treasure has a capacity for 4000 passengers.
The ship introduces new venues like Plaza de Coco, an interactive dining experience inspired by the movie “Coco”. Movie inspiration continues at Jumbeaux’s Sweet Shop, drawing vision from Zootopia.
For the younger passengers, the AquaMouse slide promises a new Mickey and Minnie-themed adventure. Additionally, adults can enjoy themed cafes named after the beloved Princesses Moana and Mulan.
Explora II (Explora Journeys)
Launching its second luxury ship, Explora II, with a capacity of 922 passengers, Explora Journeys continues its commitment to upscale travel.
The ship incorporates firm past-guest favourites, including a stunning lobby bar, exquisite pools, and diverse dining options. There’s also an unlimited raw bar at the Emporium Marketplace.
Queen Anne (Cunard)
Cunard introduces the Queen Anne. This new addition to the fleet will be the first new ship since Queen Elizabeth joined in 2010.
Partnering with two-Michelin-starred chef Michael Roux, The Queen Anne distinguishes itself with many new specialty restaurants.
It promises a classic Cunard experience with modern decor, spacious outdoor areas, and the sophisticated Bright Lights Society show bar.
Silver Ray (Silversea)
The brand new Silver Ray Cruise adopts an asymmetrical design focusing on the ocean, providing revamped pool decks that prioritise stunning sea views.
As well as featuring the relocated S.A.L.T Lab, offering culinary enthusiasts a 14-course tasting menu, and the introduction of new Otium suites at the back of the ship.
As well as all cabins featuring butler service – a trademark of Silversea – passengers are promised a truly indulgent experience.
Utopia of the Seas (Royal Caribbean)
The ship brings signature Central Park and Boardwalk neighbourhoods, along with the thrilling Ultimate Abyss slide.
Discover a unique culinary addition with an immersive restaurant centred around the concept of being on a train!
What sets this ship apart from its sisters is its focus on short three and four-day itineraries from Port Canaveral. Packed with multiple bars and restaurants, Utopia of the Seas is poised to be the ultimate weekend game-changer.
Brilliant Lady (Virgin Voyages)
Brilliant Lady is set to make its debut in the second quarter of 2024, however no official date has been announced yet.
As the fourth ship in Virgin Voyages’ fleet of all-new, adult-only ships, the Brilliant Lady promises all the features and entertainment that have made Richard Branson’s trendsetting cruise ships immensely popular.
Boasting a capacity for 2700 passengers, the ship offers all-inclusive dining, wild entertainment, and cool cabins.
The ship is an adult’s playground at sea. Brilliant Lady features 20+ dining options and offers some of the most amazing entertainment you’ll ever see at sea! There’s even a tattoo parlour.
Begin planning your next trip onboard one of the new spectacular ships, with our experts by calling 02380 658 386, or Start your 2024 cruise search now
