Scenic Diamond is a 149-guest Scenic Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2009. This page lists 50 upcoming departures across 8 itineraries in Northern Europe, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
A small expedition-size ship at 2,721 gross tons — #420 of 565 ships we track. 18 tons of ship per guest.
Currently on: Beautiful Bordeaux (10 nights) — Currently at Bourg
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
Scenic Diamond is a 135-metre Scenic Space-Ship designed for luxury river cruising in southwestern France. Following its 2017 refurbishment, the ship offers spacious suites, Scenic Sun Lounges, multiple dining venues, a cooking school, Salt Therapy Lounge, wellness facilities and intimate public areas. It primarily serves Bordeaux-region waterways, including the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde estuary, with an emphasis on regional cuisine, guided exploration and all-inclusive service.
A purpose-built European river ship with Scenic Sun Lounge suites, a top-deck walking track, Panorama Lounge, River Café, outdoor vitality pool and scenic observation areas. Its smaller scale provides a relatively intimate onboard environment.
Scenic Diamond is primarily designed for adults and luxury-focused travelers rather than families with children. Public areas include a swimming pool, walking track and bicycles for active exploration.
Facilities include a fitness area, wellness center, massage services and an exclusive Salt Therapy Lounge. The Sun Deck also provides space for walking and outdoor relaxation.
The ship has an elevator serving the principal accommodation decks and public areas, but river ships may include stairs, narrow corridors and uneven access routes. Travelers with mobility needs should confirm current arrangements directly with Scenic before booking.
As an inland river vessel, Scenic Diamond operates on European waterways and uses a compact, shallow-draft design suited to river navigation. No vessel-specific environmental technology was verified from a primary source.
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
View the official Scenic Diamond deck plans from Scenic Cruises →
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
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| Royal Owner's SuiteCode RO. | Suite | 2 | 510 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Royal Panorama SuiteCode RS; includes a Scenic Sun Lounge. | Suite | 2 | 325 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Royal Balcony SuiteCodes R and RA; includes a Scenic Sun Lounge. | Suite | 2 | 315 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Junior Balcony SuiteCodes BJ and RJ; includes a Scenic Sun Lounge. | Suite | 4 | 250 sq ft | 2 | 2, 3 |
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| Northern Europe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| From / night | $760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $821 | $624 | $624 | $624 | $603 | $698 |
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Scenic Diamond is registered in Malta.
Scenic Diamond carries about 149 guests with roughly 55 crew.
Scenic Diamond entered service in 2009 and was last refurbished in 2017.
At 2,721 gross tons and 135 m long, Scenic Diamond is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 24% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
Smart casual is recommended in Europe, with no special formalwear requirement. Table La Rive dinners are generally more formal than meals at Crystal Dining.
All onboard meals are included, including Crystal Dining, River Café and Portobellos Restaurant. Table La Rive is an included invitation-only experience for eligible guests rather than a separately priced restaurant.
Premium beverages are included throughout the day, although a small number of fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits may cost extra. Onboard and onshore gratuities are included.
Internet access is provided on Scenic Space-Ships at no additional charge, although availability and quality can vary with location, weather and technical conditions.
The ship has limited accessibility rather than full step-free access. One modified accessible suite is identified on Diamond Deck, and mobility requirements should be confirmed with Scenic before booking.
Children are permitted, but anyone under 18 must travel with an adult over 21. Infants under six months are not accepted, and the operator may limit the number of children under three.
