A-ROSA Aqua is a 202-guest A-ROSA river cruise ship, in service since 2009. This page lists 68 upcoming departures across 11 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
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A small expedition-size ship at 3,524 gross tons — #384 of 566 ships we track. 17 tons of ship per guest.
Currently on: Rhein Metropolen 2026 (5 nights) — En route to Antwerpen — last stop Willemstad
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
A-ROSA AQUA is a 135-metre river cruise ship designed for Rhine, Main and Moselle sailings. Its 99 outside cabins accommodate up to 202 guests, with French balconies available in selected categories. Passenger facilities include a spacious sun deck, whirlpool, spa area, fitness facilities, buffet and market restaurants, a wine bar, and a lounge with a dance floor. The ship has four decks, German and English onboard service, and a relaxed small-ship atmosphere.
The ship combines a broad sun deck with loungers, a whirlpool, putting green, shuffleboard, outdoor dining and a mobile bar and grill station. Its compact size is well suited to scenic European river cruising and city-focused itineraries.
Selected cabins on each accommodation deck have connecting doors and can be combined for family use. Category S cabins can accommodate an additional bed.
The ship offers a spa area with sauna, relaxation space, massage and beauty treatments, a fitness area, and an outdoor spa area with whirlpool.
The ship is served by stairs only, so movement between decks may be difficult for guests with limited mobility. Guests needing accessibility advice should consult A-ROSA before booking.
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| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
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| 2-Bett-AußenkabineBooking code A; 14.5 m² as published. Windows do not open. | Oceanview | 25 | 156 sq ft sq ft | 2 | 1 |
| 2-Bett-Außenkabine mit ZusatzbettBooking code S; 14.5 m² as published. Two cabins have connecting doors. | Oceanview | 4 | 156 sq ft sq ft | 3 | 1 |
| 2-Bett-Außenkabine mit französischem BalkonBooking code C; 14.5 m² as published. French balcony; windows open. Two cabins have connecting doors. | Balcony | 44 | 156 sq ft sq ft | 2 | 2 |
| 2-Bett-Außenkabine mit französischem BalkonBooking code D; 14.5 m² as published. French balcony; windows open. Two cabins have connecting doors. | Balcony | 26 | 156 sq ft sq ft | 2 | 3 |
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| European River Cruises | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Northern Europe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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A-ROSA Aqua is registered in Germany.
A-ROSA Aqua carries about 202 guests with roughly 54 crew.
A-ROSA Aqua entered service in 2009.
At 3,524 gross tons and 135 m long, A-ROSA Aqua is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 31% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
Dress is comfortable and casual onboard. Smart-casual clothing is recommended in restaurants; swimwear, sportswear and bare feet are not appropriate in restaurants or bars.
Premium All-Inclusive fares include buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner with live cooking, plus afternoon cake service. The Market Restaurant, Café/Restaurant, outdoor restaurant and included selections at the Wine Economy are covered; special dining or additional offerings may cost extra.
Premium All-Inclusive fares include water, soft drinks, juices, sparkling wine, selected beer and selected wines during bar opening hours. Other drinks and optional beverage packages may cost extra.
Wi-Fi is available through onboard internet packages. Reception can vary with the route, and package availability and terms should be checked onboard.
The ship has stairs only between decks and no passenger elevator. The operator states that cabin 224 is suitable for guests with reduced mobility, but the ship does not offer wheelchair-accessible cabins designed for full wheelchair use.
Children are welcome, and selected A-ROSA family sailings may offer family programming. The ship has connecting cabins that can be used by families, but it does not have a dedicated kids club.
