Emerald Raiya
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Emerald Raiya is a new ship for Emerald Cruises, due to join the fleet in 2027. No maiden voyage date has been announced yet. Every new ship on the way
About Emerald Raiya
Emerald Raiya is a new Emerald Cruises cruise ship, due to enter service in 2027. She will carry 128 guests. She is set to sail Mediterranean, Middle East itineraries.
Emerald Raiya is an upcoming Emerald yacht, the second of the larger generation that began with Emerald Kaia, with the same design and room for up to 128 guests. Emerald now lists her launch for 2027, later than the December 2026 Seychelles debut it first announced. Her published program includes Greek islands and eastern Mediterranean cruises between Athens and Dubrovnik from mid-2027, voyages through the Suez Canal to Aqaba and from Egypt to Saudi Arabia, and Seychelles cruises from Mahé. Emerald has not released her deck plans or other figures.
Ship facts
- Guests
- 128
- Will be fewer guests than 84% of 600 ships
- Debuts
- 2027
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The ships in the fleet closest to her in size.
3.8 ★Emerald Kaia2026 · 128 guests · MediterraneanEmerald Kaia, which entered service in April 2026, is the first of a larger generation of Emerald yachts: 120 metres long, with 64 suites and staterooms for 128 guests and a crew…3.7 ★Emerald Liberté2017 · 130 guests · RhôneEmerald Liberté is Emerald's ship for southern France, a 110-metre Star-Ship built in 2017 that sails the Rhône and Saône. Shorter than the Central Europe ships, she has 66…
3.7 ★Emerald Radiance2017 · 112 guests · DouroEmerald Radiance is Emerald's Douro River ship, an 89-metre Star-Ship built in 2017 with 56 cabins for 112 guests and a crew of 37. Unlike the Central Europe ships she has no…Where she will sail
Quick answers
Which cruise line operates Emerald Raiya?
Emerald Raiya is being built for Emerald Cruises.
When does Emerald Raiya enter service?
Emerald Raiya is a new ship for Emerald Cruises, due to join the fleet in 2027. No maiden voyage date has been announced yet.
How many passengers does Emerald Raiya carry?
Emerald Raiya will carry 128 guests at double occupancy.
Where does Emerald Raiya sail?
Emerald Raiya is set to sail Mediterranean and Middle East itineraries.
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