About Emerald Kaia
Operated by Emerald Cruises, Emerald Kaia is a small ocean ultra luxury ship that launched in 2026. It's designed to accommodate up to 128 guests across 64 cabins. On board, 92 crew members are available to take care of guest needs.
With fewer guests on board, the atmosphere is typically sophisticated, with an emphasis on itinerary over scale. Parents should know that children cannot sail on Emerald Kaia.
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Restaurants, Bars & Cafés
The ship offers three restaurants and eating venues, including two complimentary venues and one available at an additional cost. Alongside this, guests will be able to relax at three bars and lounges.
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Entertainment
There's always something happening aboard Emerald Kaia, from the aqua pool to the observation sun deck and plenty more besides.
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Shore excursions and activities
Emerald Kaia offers four enrichment activities and programmes at sea.
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Accommodation
With six accommodation categories to choose from, Emerald Kaia provides no shortage of choice. That includes both standard staterooms and suites, so you can prioritise the amenities and facilities that matter most to you.
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Ship Interior & Deck Plans
Emerald Kaia spans six decks. Explore the ship's deck plans to see every level.
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Where does Emerald Kaia sail?
Emerald Kaia departs from Venice, Aqaba, Civitavecchia, Rome, Palma de Mallorca, and Malaga, sailing to North America, Caribbean, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
How much does it cost to cruise on Emerald Kaia and when should I book?
A 7-night cruise on Emerald Kaia costs from £2,645 per person in December, rising to £4,180 per person in the peak month of August.
What cruise line operates Emerald Kaia and when was it built?
Emerald Kaia is operated by Emerald Cruises. She was launched in 2026.
How many passengers and cabins does Emerald Kaia have?
Emerald Kaia accommodates up to 128 passengers with a crew of 92 across 64 cabins.
What facilities and entertainment are on Emerald Kaia?
Emerald Kaia features 3+ dining venues, shows and entertainment, and spa and fitness centre. This is an adults-only ship (no passengers under 18).
What type of cruising is Emerald Kaia best for?
Emerald Kaia is ideal for river cruises and luxury cruising. The onboard currency is EUR.
Is smoking allowed on Emerald Kaia?
Smoking is permitted on board Emerald Kaia in designated areas only.
Does Emerald Kaia have a swimming pool?
Emerald Kaia has a swimming pool on board.
What electrical sockets does Emerald Kaia have?
There are EU 2 Pin 220v sockets on board. USB is also included. Adapters are not provided.





















