New Cruise Ships Set to Debut in 2025

The cruise industry is gearing up for a wave of exciting new ships in 2025, with everything from luxurious superyachts to family-friendly ocean liners and purpose-built polar expedition vessels. Here’s a look at some of the most anticipated cruise ships launching in the upcoming year.

Oceania Cruises

• Allura – This 1,200-guest ship, the eighth in Oceania’s fleet, is set to debut from Trieste, Italy, on July 18, 2025.

Disney Cruise Line

• Disney Destiny – With a “heroes and villains” theme, this 4,000-guest ship will sail its maiden voyage from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on November 20, 2025.
• Disney Adventure – Designed specifically for the Asian market, this 6,700-guest ship will depart from Singapore on December 15, 2025.

Norwegian Cruise Line

• Norwegian Aqua – Debuting in April 2025, this first ship of Norwegian’s expanded Prima Plus Class will feature a new Prince tribute show and many other amenities.

Royal Caribbean International

• Star of the Seas – Scheduled to debut in August 2025 from Port Canaveral, this ship will feature a “Back to the Future” musical production and a resident dog named Sailor.

American Cruise Lines

• American Patriot and American Pioneer – These sister ships will each accommodate up to 125 guests along the U.S. East Coast. American Patriot launches in June 2025, followed by American Pioneer in November 2025.

Viking

• Viking Vesta – Slated to debut in July 2025, Viking Vesta will carry up to 998 guests.
• Viking Amun and Viking Thoth – These sister ships will launch on the Nile River in 2025, with Viking Amun’s maiden voyage in September and Viking Thoth in October.
• Viking Tonle – Debuting in October 2025, Viking Tonle will sail the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia.
• Viking Longships – Five new longships will join Viking’s European river cruise fleet in 2025, with names and debut dates yet to be announced.

MSC Cruises

• MSC World America – Debuting in April 2025, this ship will feature the only Eataly restaurant at sea, 19 cabin options, and the largest Doremiland kids’ area in the MSC fleet.

Princess Cruises

• Star Princess – Launching in October 2025, this 4,300-guest vessel will be the second in Princess’ Sphere Class, following Sun Princess.

Celebrity Cruises

• Celebrity Xcel – The fifth ship in Celebrity’s Edge Series, this 3,260-guest vessel will set sail in November 2025.

Virgin Voyages

• Brilliant Lady – Originally slated for 2024, Brilliant Lady will make her debut in September 2025.

AmaWaterways

• AmaMagdalena and AmaMelodia – These sister ships will cruise Colombia’s Magdalena River in 2025. AmaMagdalena will debut in March, followed by AmaMelodia in June.
• AmaSintra – Launching in April 2025, this vessel will expand AmaWaterways’ presence on Portugal’s Douro River.

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

• Luminara – The third superyacht from Ritz-Carlton, this 452-guest ship will debut in July 2025.

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

• S.S. Elisabeth – This 110-guest ship will join Uniworld’s fleet in March 2025, sailing in Europe.

Aurora Expeditions

• Douglas Mawson – Launching in December 2025, this will be Aurora Expeditions’ third purpose-built ship for polar expeditions.

Amadeus River Cruises

• Amadeus Amara – Set to debut in July 2025, this ship will accommodate up to 164 guests.

Riviera River Cruises

• Riviera Rose – This 114-guest ship will debut on Portugal’s Douro River in March 2025.
• Riviera Radiance – With a capacity of 178 passengers, this ship will sail the Danube River starting in May 2025.

These exciting new vessels set to debut in 2025 highlight the continued evolution of the cruise industry, offering diverse options for travelers seeking luxury, adventure, or family-friendly experiences. Whether exploring remote polar regions, cruising through Europe’s rivers, or enjoying a vacation at sea, 2025 promises a new wave of exceptional cruise experiences.

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