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Emerald Kaia

163 upcoming departures  ·  73 itineraries

Emerald Kaia is a 128-guest Emerald Cruises cruise yacht, in service since 2026. This page lists 163 upcoming departures across 73 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Small-ship travelers wanting extensive open-deck space ✓ Couples seeking large suites with private terraces ✓ Wellness-focused travelers wanting spa and fitness facilities
Class Yacht
Built 2026
Gross Tonnage 7,232
Guests 128
Crew 92
Length 119.9 m
Beam 17.4 m
Decks 7
Cabins 64
Max speed 15.5 kn
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 1.4
Space ratio 57

Emerald Kaia at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 41%

A small expedition-size ship at 7,232 gross tons — #329 of 566 ships we track. 57 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Small-ship travelers wanting extensive open-deck space
  • Couples seeking large suites with private terraces
  • Wellness-focused travelers wanting spa and fitness facilities
  • Guests who enjoy intimate specialty dining
  • Travelers preferring balcony accommodation

Think twice if you want

  • Families seeking dedicated kids facilities
  • Travelers wanting theatres or large-scale entertainment
  • Guests needing extensive accessible cabin information before booking
  • Passengers preferring many indoor dining venues
  • Travelers seeking a conventional inside cabin

Live Position ● 52 minutes ago

Heading to: Piraeus

Currently on: Adriatic, Corinth Canal & the Greek Islands (11 nights)

Full port route isn't linked for this sailing yet.

8.5 knots Under Way Using Engine

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Emerald Kaia

Emerald Kaia is a 2026-built luxury yacht designed for intimate ocean cruising, carrying up to 128 guests with 92 crew. The 120-metre vessel combines spacious suites, open-air decks and a relaxed superyacht atmosphere with access to smaller ports. Passenger spaces include an observation sun deck, aqua pool and café, marina platform, wellness facilities, and multiple dining venues. Emerald Kaia entered passenger service with its inaugural voyage from Limassol on April 4, 2026, and now operates as part of Emerald Cruises’ ocean-yacht fleet.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Emerald Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Ha Long Shipbuilding Company, Ha Long City, Vietnam
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6HS9
IMO number
1031446
MMSI
311001556
Draft
4.6 m
Previous names
Ha Long EW03 (hull designation)

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The yacht features an expanded Observation Sun Deck, Sky Deck cabanas, an Aqua Pool, spa pool, marina platform and indoor/outdoor gym. Its seven passenger-accessible decks create a spacious small-ship setting with a high crew-to-guest ratio.

For families

Selected suites have interconnecting doors, allowing families or groups to create shared accommodation while retaining separate private spaces. No dedicated children’s club is identified in the current ship information.

Pools, spa & wellness

The Wellness Deck includes Elements Spa facilities, a gym, sauna, infrared sauna, hairdresser and medical centre. The ship also has a spa pool and an expanded wellness offering compared with Emerald’s earlier ocean yachts.

Deck plans

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

Deck 2 · Wellness Deck

Elements Spa Sauna Infrared Sauna Gym Marina Lounge Medical Center Hairdresser Tender Boat Zodiac Marina Deck

Cabins & suites

Suite 13% Balcony 75% Oceanview 13%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeSleepsDecks
Owner's SuiteCode SA; wraparound terrace with a private spa pool for two. Suite 2 1,410 sq ft 3 6
Deluxe Balcony SuiteCode S; size includes the terrace. Suite 2 474 sq ft 2 6
Balcony SuiteCode AB; size includes the balcony. Balcony 4 344 sq ft 2 6
Terrace SuiteCode T; aft-facing wraparound terrace; size includes the terrace. Suite 2 829 sq ft 2 5

Dining, bars & venues

8 included 2 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Night Market Grill Extra cost
Deck 3
Private Asian-style grill dining for eight guests.
La Cucina Dining Included
Deck 3
Main restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
La Cucina Terrace Included
Deck 3
Outdoor dining area adjoining La Cucina Dining.

Bars & lounges

Marina Lounge Varies
Deck 2
Lounge beside the Marina Platform for relaxing and refreshments.
Amici Bar & Lounge Varies
Deck 3
Main indoor lounge and bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Aqua Café Included
Deck 6
Poolside café serving light food, gelato and coffee.
Sky Bar Varies
Deck 7
Indoor-outdoor bar beside the top-deck spa pool.

History & sister ships

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Where Emerald Kaia sails, month by month

Oct
26
Nov
26
Dec
26
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
27
Apr
27
May
27
Jun
27
Jul
27
Aug
27
Sep
27
Mediterranean 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 10 8 2
Africa & Middle East 1 6 4 11 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule.

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10-Night Middle East

Next: Nov 20, 2026
1 upcoming departure
11 Nights

11-Night Middle East

Next: Oct 31, 2026
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Jun 19, 2027
8 upcoming departures
21 Nights

21-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Oct 21, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: May 1, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Oct 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Jun 10, 2028
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Oct 20, 2028
1 upcoming departure
9 Nights

9-Night Middle East

Next: Nov 11, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All 73 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Oct 21, 2026Nov 11, 202621-Night The Mediterranean21MediterraneanBook →
Oct 21, 2026Oct 31, 2026A voyage from Greece to Cyprus10MediterraneanBook →
Oct 31, 2026Nov 11, 202611-Night Middle East11Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 9, 2026Nov 29, 2026Safari, The Seychelles and Indian Ocean - Cruise & Land Journey20Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 11, 2026Nov 20, 20269-Night Middle East9Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 17, 2026Nov 29, 2026Seychelles & Indian Ocean Adventure12Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 20, 2026Nov 30, 202610-Night Middle East10Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 21, 2026Dec 11, 2026Safari, The Seychelles and Indian Ocean - Cruise & Land Journey20Africa & Middle EastBook →
Nov 29, 2026Dec 11, 2026Seychelles & Indian Ocean Adventure12Africa & Middle EastBook →
Dec 11, 2026Dec 20, 2026Seychelles Island hopping9Africa & Middle EastBook →
Dec 12, 2026Dec 27, 2026Safari and The Seychelles - Cruise & Land Journey15Africa & Middle EastBook →
Dec 20, 2026Dec 27, 2026Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Dec 27, 2026Jan 3, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 2, 2027Jan 17, 2027Safari and The Seychelles - Cruise & Land Journey15Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 3, 2027Jan 10, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 9, 2027Jan 24, 2027Safari and The Seychelles - Cruise & Land Journey15Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 10, 2027Jan 17, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 16, 2027Jan 31, 2027Safari and The Seychelles - Cruise & Land Journey15Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 17, 2027Jan 24, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 17, 2027Jan 31, 2027The Seychelles and Safari - Cruise & Land Journey14Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 23, 2027Feb 7, 2027Safari and The Seychelles - Cruise & Land Journey15Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 24, 2027Jan 31, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 24, 2027Feb 7, 2027The Seychelles and Safari - Cruise & Land Journey14Africa & Middle EastBook →
Jan 31, 2027Feb 7, 2027Tropical Charms of the Seychelles7Africa & Middle EastBook →

Showing the next 24 of 163 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Emerald Kaia FAQ

What flag does Emerald Kaia sail under?

Emerald Kaia is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Emerald Kaia hold?

Emerald Kaia carries about 128 guests with roughly 92 crew.

How old is Emerald Kaia?

Emerald Kaia entered service in 2026.

How big is Emerald Kaia?

At 7,232 gross tons and 120 m long, Emerald Kaia is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 41% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What dining is included on Emerald Kaia?

La Cucina Dining, La Cucina Terrace and Aqua Café are part of the onboard dining offering. The Night Market Grill is a private specialty experience available at an additional cost.

Are gratuities included on Emerald Kaia?

Emerald Cruises' US yacht terms state that onboard gratuities and tipping are included when listed as an itinerary inclusion.

Is Wi-Fi included on Emerald Kaia?

Internet service is available onboard at no additional charge, although connection quality and availability can vary.

What accessibility information is available for Emerald Kaia?

Emerald Cruises requires accessibility or medical accommodation requests at booking. The operator advises that cabin doors, restrooms and corridors may not accommodate standard wheelchairs and that accessible rooms are subject to availability.

Is there a kids facility on Emerald Kaia?

No dedicated kids facility is identified in the published deck plan or onboard venue listings.

What are the main wellness facilities on Emerald Kaia?

The Wellness Deck contains Elements Spa, a sauna, an infrared sauna, a gym and the Marina Lounge; the ship also has spa pools on the Observation and Sky decks.