Signature highlights
Key public spaces include the Magic Carpet, an externally mounted cantilevered venue; the Rooftop Garden with two cantilevered pools; and Eden, a three-level venue combining lounge, dining, and performance spaces.
Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Ascent is a 3,260-guest Celebrity Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2023. This page lists 37 upcoming departures across 37 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Celebrity Ascent at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 86%
A large ship at 141,420 gross tons — #68 of 520 ships we track. 43 tons of ship per guest.
Live Position ● 17 minutes ago
Heading to: Civitavecchia-RomeCurrently on: 11 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise (11 nights) — En route to Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy — last stop Naples, Italy
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
→ Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece
→ Santorini, Greece
→ Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
→ Istanbul, Turkey
→ Istanbul, Turkey
→ Mykonos, Greece
→ Naples, Italy
→ Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Coming up
- Civitavecchia arrives 05:00 AM end of cruise
16.0 knots
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Ascent is Celebrity Cruises’ fourth Edge-class ship, built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique and delivered in 2023. The Malta-registered vessel combines a contemporary, resort-style layout with 17 decks and a 3,260-guest double-occupancy capacity. Passenger spaces include the open-air Rooftop Garden, the cantilevered Magic Carpet platform, Eden’s multi-level social venue, and suite-only Retreat areas. Accommodation choices range from inside rooms to Infinite Veranda staterooms, AquaClass rooms, and suites.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Celebrity Cruises
- Builder / shipyard
- Chantiers de l’Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
- Registry / flag
- Malta (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- 9HA5731
- IMO number
- 9838400
- MMSI
- 256191000
- Draft
- 8.2 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
Four complimentary main restaurants have distinct regional themes. Specialty and exclusive venues include Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud, Eden Restaurant, Blu for AquaClass guests, and Luminae for Retreat guests.
Entertainment
Entertainment venues include the ship’s theater, Eden, the Club, the Casino, and the Rooftop Garden. The Magic Carpet can also host live music when configured as a venue.
Staterooms & suites
The ship offers inside, ocean-view, Infinite Veranda, Concierge Class, AquaClass, and suite accommodations. Retreat guests have access to a private restaurant, lounge, and sundeck.
For families
Camp at Sea programming is based in The Basement, a dedicated youth space. Family groups can also use the Resort Deck and Rooftop Garden outdoor areas.
Pools, spa & wellness
The Spa and Fitness Center are onboard, while AquaClass accommodations add spa-oriented amenities and access to Blu. AquaClass benefits include access to the SEA Thermal Suite and fitness classes under the line’s published program.
Accessibility
Accessible Edge staterooms are available with wider doors, roll-in showers, grab bars, and related mobility features. Celebrity states that accessible suites are available and that the Retreat Lounge, Luminae, and Retreat Sundeck are accessible.
Environmental features
Celebrity’s Ascent stateroom program includes the voluntary Go Green housekeeping option, which reduces routine housekeeping services to conserve energy and resources. No ship-specific technical environmental specification was verified from the reviewed primary sources.
History & sister ships
Other Edge class ships
Where Celebrity Ascent sails, month by month
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| Mediterranean | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | $170 | $109 | $208 | $139 | $163 | 0 | $90 | $172 | $173 | $198 | $206 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $2,274
· $227/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jul 16, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,115
· $212/night
Ports of Call
Next: Aug 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,114
· $211/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,303
· $230/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, Sicily (Palermo), Italy, Split, Croatia +4 more
Next: May 12, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,930
· $293/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 9, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,061
· $206/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Olympia (Katakolon), Greece, Corfu, Greece +4 more
Next: Aug 6, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,723
· $172/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Olympia (Katakolon), Greece, Corfu, Greece +4 more
Next: May 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,174
· $117/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, St. Johns, Antigua, Bridgetown, Barbados +2 more
Next: Dec 13, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,628
· $163/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Castries, St. Lucia, St. George's, Grenada +2 more
Next: Feb 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,638
· $164/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Fort-De-France, Martinique, Castries, St. Lucia +2 more
Next: Jan 14, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $1,088
· $109/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Castries, St. Lucia, St. George's, Grenada +2 more
Next: Nov 13, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $1,109
· $111/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Castries, St. Lucia, Bridgetown, Barbados +2 more
Next: Nov 12, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,499
· $150/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Castries, St. Lucia, Bridgetown, Barbados +2 more
Next: Feb 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $1,774
· $177/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Olympia (Katakolon), Greece, Corfu, Greece +4 more
Next: Jun 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,899
· $173/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $3,311
· $301/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Florence/Pisa(Livorno), Italy, Portofino, Italy, Barcelona, Spain +4 more
Next: Jul 26, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,950
· $177/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,174
· $198/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey +3 more
Next: Jul 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,404
· $219/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Messina), Italy, Mykonos, Greece, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey +4 more
Next: Oct 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,866
· $170/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey +3 more
Next: Oct 19, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,428
· $221/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Palermo), Italy, Valletta, Malta, Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey +4 more
Next: May 1, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,410
· $219/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Sicily (Palermo), Italy, Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece, Athens (Piraeus), Greece +4 more
Next: May 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,323
· $211/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Valletta, Malta, Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece, Santorini, Greece +4 more
Next: Jul 3, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,341
· $213/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 12, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,340
· $213/night
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,229
· $203/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Valletta, Malta, Chania (Souda), Crete, Greece, Mykonos, Greece +4 more
Next: Aug 14, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,398
· $218/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Puerto Plata, Dominican Rep, Oranjestad, Aruba, Willemstad, Curacao +2 more
Next: Mar 27, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $2,382
· $217/night
Ports of Call
Next: Feb 14, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $1,722
· $157/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 23, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $1,907
· $173/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 22, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,531
· $139/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jan 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,288
· $208/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 24, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,149
· $195/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Castries, St. Lucia, St. George's, Grenada +3 more
Next: Dec 23, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $1,716
· $156/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, St. Johns, Antigua, Bridgetown, Barbados +3 more
Next: Jan 24, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $1,253
· $90/night
Ports of Call
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Malaga, Spain +2 more
Next: Apr 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $15,954
· $1,140/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, Malaga, Spain, Madeira (Funchal), Portugal +2 more
Next: Oct 30, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $1,320
· $94/night
Ports of Call
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, Gibraltar, United Kingdom, Madeira (Funchal), Portugal +2 more
Next: Oct 29, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
Celebrity Ascent FAQ
What flag does Celebrity Ascent sail under?
Celebrity Ascent is registered in Malta.
How many passengers does Celebrity Ascent hold?
Celebrity Ascent carries about 3,260 guests.
How old is Celebrity Ascent?
Celebrity Ascent entered service in 2023.
How big is Celebrity Ascent?
At 141,420 gross tons and 327 m long, Celebrity Ascent is a large ship — larger than 86% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.