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Emerald Sakara

125 upcoming departures  ·  62 itineraries

Emerald Sakara is a 100-guest Emerald Cruises cruise yacht, in service since 2023. This page lists 125 upcoming departures across 62 itineraries in Caribbean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Couples wanting a small yacht with mostly balcony accommodation ✓ Travelers who prioritize open-air pools and sea access ✓ Guests seeking intimate dining and lounge spaces
Class Luxury yacht
Built 2023
Gross Tonnage 5,315
Guests 100
Crew 76
Length 110.0 m
Beam 16.0 m
Decks 6
Cabins 50
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 1.3
Space ratio 53

Emerald Sakara at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 39%

A small expedition-size ship at 5,315 gross tons — #342 of 566 ships we track. 53 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Couples wanting a small yacht with mostly balcony accommodation
  • Travelers who prioritize open-air pools and sea access
  • Guests seeking intimate dining and lounge spaces
  • Wellness-focused passengers using the spa, sauna and gym
  • Travelers comfortable with a compact six-deck layout

Think twice if you want

  • Families seeking extensive kids facilities
  • Travelers wanting multiple restaurants or large-scale entertainment
  • Passengers needing fully wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout
  • Guests who prefer large ships with many indoor activity spaces

Live Position ● 40 minutes ago

Heading to: Cartagena
8.9 knots Under Way Using Engine

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

About Emerald Sakara

Emerald Sakara is a 2023-built, 100-guest luxury yacht designed for intimate ocean cruising in warm-water destinations. Her 50 suites and staterooms include many private-balcony accommodations, while open decks, an infinity-style Aqua Pool, wellness facilities and an aft Marina Platform create a relaxed resort-at-sea atmosphere. The yacht’s compact 110-metre profile allows access to smaller ports and bays than many conventional cruise ships, with Emerald Cruises offering a boutique, contemporary onboard experience.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Emerald Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Halong Shipbuilding Company, Vietnam
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6GJ3
IMO number
9948827
MMSI
311001261

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The yacht features expansive open decks, an infinity-style Aqua Pool, Observation Lounge, Sky Bar and aft Marina Platform for selected swim stops and watersports. Six passenger-accessible decks are arranged around the Wellness, Emerald, Observation, Panorama, Pool and Sky decks.

Pools, spa & wellness

The Wellness Deck includes Elements Spa treatment facilities, a fitness center and an infrared sauna. Outdoor relaxation areas include the Aqua Pool, Spa Pool and sun decks.

Accessibility

An elevator serves the passenger decks, but the yacht’s small-yacht layout, tenders and marina-platform operations may present mobility challenges. Guests requiring specific accessibility arrangements should confirm suitability with Emerald Cruises before booking.

Deck plans

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

Deck 2 · Wellness Deck

Medical Centre Gym Infrared Sauna Elements Spa Hairdressers Marina Platform

Cabins & suites

Suite 16% Balcony 72% Oceanview 12%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeSleepsDecks
Owner's SuiteCategory SA; private terrace; separate bedroom and lounge areas. Suite 2 1,162–1,192 sq ft 2 6
Deluxe Balcony SuiteCategory S; private balcony; separate bedroom and lounge areas. Suite 2 382–403 sq ft 2 6
Terrace SuiteCategory T; private oversized terrace. Suite 2 648–669 sq ft 2 5
Yacht SuiteCategory Y; private terrace and walk-in wardrobe. Suite 2 700–721 sq ft 2 4

Dining, bars & venues

10 included 4 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Aqua Café Included
Deck 6
A poolside café serving light food, gelato and coffee.
La Cucina Dining Included
Deck 3
The main onboard restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
La Cucina Terrace Included
Deck 3
An alfresco dining area adjoining La Cucina Dining.

Bars & lounges

Sky Bar Varies
Deck 7
An outdoor bar beside the Spa Pool.
Observation Lounge Included
Deck 4
An indoor forward lounge with panoramic views and seating.
Amici Bar & Lounge Varies
Deck 3
The yacht's main indoor lounge and bar.

Where Emerald Sakara 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
Caribbean 0 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mediterranean 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 4 3

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

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

11 Nights

11-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Sep 16, 2028
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Sep 27, 2028
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night Caribbean

Next: Nov 30, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night Caribbean

Next: Feb 6, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Jul 10, 2027
4 upcoming departures
7 Nights

7-Night The Mediterranean

Next: Aug 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
9 Nights

Amalfi Coast, Sicily & Malta

Next: Nov 11, 2028
1 upcoming departure
8 Nights

Andalucia to Catalonia with Chef Rachel Hargrove

Next: Apr 24, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights

Caribbean escapade

Next: Nov 21, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All 62 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 21, 2026Nov 28, 2026Caribbean escapade7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 30, 2026Dec 13, 2026Discover the Vibes of the Caribbean13CaribbeanBook →
Nov 30, 2026Dec 7, 20267-Night Caribbean7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 7, 2026Dec 13, 2026Splendours of the Caribbean6CaribbeanBook →
Dec 13, 2026Dec 20, 2026Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 20, 2026Dec 27, 2026Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 27, 2026Jan 3, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 3, 2027Jan 9, 2027Splendours of the Caribbean6CaribbeanBook →
Jan 9, 2027Jan 16, 2027Quintessential Caribbean7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 16, 2027Jan 23, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 30, 2027Feb 6, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 6, 2027Feb 13, 20277-Night Caribbean7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 13, 2027Feb 20, 2027Quintessential Caribbean7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 20, 2027Feb 27, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 27, 2027Mar 6, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 6, 2027Mar 13, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 13, 2027Mar 20, 2027Quintessential Caribbean with Rum Sommelier Alejandro Ferris7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 20, 2027Mar 27, 2027Quintessential Caribbean7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 27, 2027Apr 3, 2027Vibes of the Virgin Islands7CaribbeanBook →
Apr 24, 2027May 2, 2027Andalucia to Catalonia with Chef Rachel Hargrove8MediterraneanBook →
May 2, 2027May 13, 2027Cultures of the Mediterranean Barcelona to Civitavecchia11MediterraneanBook →
Jun 4, 2027Jun 12, 2027Riviera Charm & Monaco Grand Prix8MediterraneanBook →
Jun 19, 2027Jun 30, 2027Unhurried Islands of the Mediterranean: Corsica, Sardinia & Sicily11MediterraneanBook →
Jun 30, 2027Jul 17, 2027Discover Coastal Shores and Hidden Gems17MediterraneanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 125 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Emerald Sakara FAQ

What flag does Emerald Sakara sail under?

Emerald Sakara is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Emerald Sakara hold?

Emerald Sakara carries about 100 guests with roughly 76 crew.

How old is Emerald Sakara?

Emerald Sakara entered service in 2023.

How big is Emerald Sakara?

At 5,315 gross tons and 110 m long, Emerald Sakara is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 39% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on Emerald Sakara?

Daytime dress is relaxed and informal. Evenings are generally smart casual, with guests sometimes dressing more formally for special events.

Which dining is included on Emerald Sakara?

La Cucina Dining, La Cucina Terrace and Aqua Café are included in the standard cruise fare. Drinks may be included selectively or charged depending on the beverage and package.

Are gratuities included?

Emerald's yacht cruise terms state that onboard gratuities and tipping are included in the journey price when listed as an itinerary inclusion.

Is Wi-Fi available on Emerald Sakara?

Wi-Fi is available onboard at no additional charge, although connection quality and availability can vary.

Is Emerald Sakara wheelchair accessible?

The yacht can accommodate collapsible wheelchairs, but not all facilities, cabins, corridors or restrooms provide full wheelchair access. Accessibility requirements should be declared when booking.

Are children accommodated onboard?

Children under 18 must travel with an adult. Children under 12 are not encouraged and may be accepted or declined at Emerald's discretion; the yacht has no dedicated kids facility.