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
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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
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 7 · Sky Deck
Spa PoolSky BarSky Deck Cabanas
Deck 6 · Pool Deck
Aqua CaféAqua PoolOwner's SuiteDeluxe Balcony SuiteBalcony Suite
Deck 5 · Panorama Deck
Navigation BridgeLife BoatsTerrace SuiteBalcony Suite
Deck 4 · Observation Deck
Observation Sun DeckObservation LoungeSpa PoolSelf-Service LaundryYacht SuiteBalcony Suite
Deck 3 · Emerald Deck
Night Market GrillLa Cucina DiningLa Cucina TerraceAmici Bar & LoungeReceptionBoutiqueOceanview Stateroom
Deck 2 · Wellness Deck
Elements SpaSaunaInfrared SaunaGymMarina LoungeMedical CenterHairdresserTender BoatZodiacMarina Deck
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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.