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American Grace

49 upcoming departures  ·  4 itineraries

American Grace is an 180-guest American Cruise Lines river cruise ship. This page lists 49 upcoming departures across 4 itineraries in US Gulf & Rivers, day by day and port by port.

✓ Travelers wanting large balcony accommodations ✓ Couples seeking an intimate riverboat setting ✓ Scenery-focused travelers who use outdoor viewing areas
Class American Riverboat
Gross Tonnage 5,148
Guests 180
Crew 43
Length 82.0 m
Beam 17.1 m
Decks 5
Max speed 12.0 kn
Flag United States
Guests per crew 4.2
Space ratio 29

American Grace at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 38%

A small expedition-size ship at 5,148 gross tons — #344 of 565 ships we track. 29 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Travelers wanting large balcony accommodations
  • Couples seeking an intimate riverboat setting
  • Scenery-focused travelers who use outdoor viewing areas
  • Guests who prefer included dining and gratuities
  • Solo travelers wanting dedicated single accommodations

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking casinos or nightlife venues
  • Families wanting extensive kids facilities
  • Cruisers wanting multiple pools or water attractions
  • Guests preferring a large ocean-going ship
  • Travelers requiring a wide variety of specialty restaurants

About American Grace

American Grace is a planned American Cruise Lines riverboat in the American Riverboat series, scheduled for introduction in 2028. The 180-guest vessel is designed for Columbia and Snake Rivers cruising, with spacious private-balcony accommodations, a multi-story glass atrium, multiple lounges and dining venues, and a large Signature Suite. It is intended to provide an intimate, contemporary river-cruise experience while retaining the line’s U.S.-built and U.S.-flagged operating model.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
American Cruise Lines
Builder / shipyard
Chesapeake Shipbuilding
Registry / flag
United States
Draft
2.4 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The vessel is planned with five passenger decks, elevator access to all passenger decks, a fitness center, observation and lounge areas, and a top-deck walking track. Its Signature Suite is advertised at more than 1,500 square feet with panoramic views and a wraparound balcony.

For families

The available ship description does not identify dedicated children’s facilities or family programming.

Pools, spa & wellness

The planned onboard wellness offering includes a fitness center, an outdoor walking track, and ample open-air viewing areas.

Accessibility

The operator states that the ship will have elevator access to all passenger decks.

Environmental features

American Cruise Lines describes American Grace as incorporating advanced environmental standards and newer onboard technology intended to improve efficiency.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 2

Fitness Center Storyteller Lounge Bow Terrace Chart Room Guest Laundry Deluxe Balcony

Cabins & suites

CategoryTypeSizeDecks
Signature SuiteWraparound balcony; the operator does not publish a cabin count or maximum occupancy. Suite 1,500 sq ft 4
Grand SuiteTwo-room suite with a 25-foot-long private balcony; the operator does not publish a cabin count or maximum occupancy. Suite 600 sq ft 4
Sky SuitePrivate balcony and separate sitting area; the operator does not publish a cabin count or maximum occupancy. Suite 350 sq ft 4
Vista BalconyPrivate balcony; the operator does not publish a cabin count or maximum occupancy. Balcony 300 sq ft 4

Dining, bars & venues

11 included 0 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Restaurant Included
Deck 1
The glass-enclosed main restaurant serves meals for all guests.
Back Porch Café Included
Deck 4
The casual outdoor café serves lighter fare such as sandwiches, burgers, and salads.

Bars & lounges

Sky Lounge Varies
Deck 4
The aft lounge has large windows and serves as a place for drinks and socializing.

History & sister ships

Other American Riverboat ships

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Itineraries & Sailings

8 Nights

Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: Apr 30, 2028
18 upcoming departures
7 Nights

Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: Nov 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
8 Nights

Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: May 7, 2028
18 upcoming departures
15 Nights

Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Ports of Call
Next: May 21, 2028
12 upcoming departures
All 4 itineraries and their departure dates
  • Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise 30 Apr 2028, 14 May 2028, 11 Jun 2028, 9 Jul 2028, 6 Aug 2028, 3 Sep 2028, 17 Sep 2028, 15 Oct 2028, 7 Apr 2029, 5 May 2029, 19 May 2029, 2 Jun 2029, 30 Jun 2029, 14 Jul 2029, 11 Aug 2029, 25 Aug 2029, 22 Sep 2029, 20 Oct 2029
  • Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise 6 Nov 2028
  • Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise 7 May 2028, 4 Jun 2028, 2 Jul 2028, 30 Jul 2028, 27 Aug 2028, 10 Sep 2028, 8 Oct 2028, 31 Mar 2029, 28 Apr 2029, 12 May 2029, 26 May 2029, 23 Jun 2029, 7 Jul 2029, 4 Aug 2029, 18 Aug 2029, 15 Sep 2029, 13 Oct 2029, 10 Nov 2029
  • Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise 21 May 2028, 18 Jun 2028, 16 Jul 2028, 13 Aug 2028, 24 Sep 2028, 22 Oct 2028, 14 Apr 2029, 9 Jun 2029, 21 Jul 2029, 1 Sep 2029, 29 Sep 2029, 27 Oct 2029

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Apr 30, 2028May 8, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
May 7, 2028May 15, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
May 14, 2028May 22, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
May 21, 2028Jun 5, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Jun 4, 2028Jun 12, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Jun 11, 2028Jun 19, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Jun 18, 2028Jul 3, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Jul 2, 2028Jul 10, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Jul 9, 2028Jul 17, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Jul 16, 2028Jul 31, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Jul 30, 2028Aug 7, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Aug 6, 2028Aug 14, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Aug 13, 2028Aug 28, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Aug 27, 2028Sep 4, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Sep 3, 2028Sep 11, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Sep 10, 2028Sep 18, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Sep 17, 2028Sep 25, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Sep 24, 2028Oct 9, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Oct 8, 2028Oct 16, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Oct 15, 2028Oct 23, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Oct 22, 2028Nov 6, 2028Grand Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise15US Gulf & RiversBook →
Nov 6, 2028Nov 13, 2028Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise7Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →
Mar 31, 2029Apr 8, 2029Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8US Gulf & RiversBook →
Apr 7, 2029Apr 15, 2029Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise8Mexico & Pacific CoastBook →

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American Grace FAQ

What flag does American Grace sail under?

American Grace is registered in United States.

How many passengers does American Grace hold?

American Grace carries about 180 guests with roughly 43 crew.

How big is American Grace?

At 5,148 gross tons and 82 m long, American Grace is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 38% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on American Grace?

The published dining guidance describes the dress code as resort casual.

Is dining included on American Grace?

The main Restaurant is described as a complimentary dining venue. Back Porch Café is also listed as a casual dining venue, but the operator does not specify separate charges on the ship page.

Are gratuities included?

American Cruise Lines lists included gratuities among its standard fare inclusions.

Is Wi-Fi available?

American Cruise Lines lists Wi-Fi powered by Starlink among its standard fare inclusions.

Is American Grace accessible?

The operator states that elevators provide access to all passenger decks. The ship page does not publish a complete ship-specific accessibility description.

Does American Grace have facilities for children?

The operator’s ship information does not identify a dedicated kids facility or children’s club.