Signature highlights
Signature features include the Diamant glass façade at the stern, the Klanghaus concert venue, a 25-meter outdoor pool, and the Blauer Balkon glass platform approximately 37 meters above the sea.
Mein Schiff 3
Mein Schiff 3 is a 2,506-guest TUI Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2014. This page lists 59 upcoming departures across 41 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
✓ Travelers wanting many included restaurants and drinks
✓ Families needing dedicated children’s and teen facilities
✓ Passengers who value a substantial spa and fitness complex
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Mein Schiff 3 at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 76%
A mid-size ship at 99,526 gross tons — #134 of 565 ships we track. 40 tons of ship per guest.
Best for
- Travelers wanting many included restaurants and drinks
- Families needing dedicated children’s and teen facilities
- Passengers who value a substantial spa and fitness complex
- Guests choosing among many balcony and suite locations
- Travelers who prefer relaxed entertainment over a formal atmosphere
Think twice if you want
- Travelers seeking a small intimate ship
- Passengers wanting extensive nightlife venues
- Guests requiring an English-first onboard environment
- Travelers seeking many complimentary specialty restaurants
- Passengers wanting a large waterpark or extensive thrill attractions
Live Position ● 4 hours ago
Heading to: Porto-LeixoesCurrently on: 14 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven (14 nights) — Currently at Leixões (Porto)
Bremerhaven
→ Cherbourg
→ La Coruña
→ Leixões (Porto)
→ Lisbon
→ Lisbon
→ Bilbao
→ Le Verdon (Bordeaux)
→ Le Havre (Paris)
→ Bremerhaven
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About Mein Schiff 3
Mein Schiff 3 is a premium TUI Cruises ship introduced in 2014 and designed around spacious public areas, a high proportion of balcony cabins, and a relaxed onboard atmosphere. Its signature features include the Diamant glass stern façade, the Klanghaus concert venue, a 25-meter outdoor pool, and the elevated Blauer Balkon glass platform. With 1,253 cabins for up to 2,506 guests, the ship offers a broad mix of dining, entertainment, wellness, family, and outdoor spaces while remaining smaller than TUI’s newest vessels.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- TUI Cruises GmbH
- Builder / shipyard
- STX Finland Oy, now Meyer Turku Oy
- Registry / flag
- Malta (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- 9HA3062
- IMO number
- 9641730
- MMSI
- 229090000
- Draft
- 8.1 m
Onboard Experience
For families
Family-oriented facilities include dedicated family areas, an outdoor pool, sports spaces, and activities designed for different age groups. The ship’s open deck layout provides room for recreational and social activities.
Pools, spa & wellness
The onboard SPA & Wellness area is complemented by an indoor pool, outdoor pool facilities, sun areas, and a sports program. The 2022 refurbishment updated elements of the indoor pool and expanded the X-Sun Deck.
Accessibility
The published cabin breakdown identifies barrier-free accommodation, including two accessible inside cabins, four accessible outside cabins, and four accessible balcony cabins. Guests should confirm current accessibility arrangements directly with TUI Cruises before booking.
Environmental features
Mein Schiff 3 uses exhaust-gas desulfurization and nitrogen-oxide catalytic-converter technology. In 2022, TUI Cruises also reported installation of ultrasonic antifouling technology on the complete seawater cooling system to help reduce the spread of invasive organisms.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 15 · Brise
Deck 14 · Horizont
X-Lounge Überschau Bar Nest - Nursery Insel der Seeräuber - Kids-Club Arena Indoor cycling Außenalster - Bar & Grill Blue Balcony Sky SuiteDeck 12 · Aqua
Himmel & Meer Lounge SPA & Beauty Sports & Health Outdoor pool Unverzicht Bar Ice Cream Bar Indoor pool Backstube - Bakery Corner Anckelmannsplatz - Buffet Restaurant GOSCH Sylt - Fish RestaurantDeck 11 · Krabbe
Sauna Inside Cabin Balcony Cabin SPA Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda CabinDeck 10 · Perle
Inside Cabin Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda Cabin Junior Suite Balcony Themed SuiteDeck 9 · Koralle
Inside Cabin Family Cabin Outside Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda CabinDeck 8 · Muschel
Inside Cabin Outside Cabin Family Cabin Outside Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda CabinDeck 7 · Hanse
Inside Cabin Family Cabin Outside Balcony Cabin Combi Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda CabinDeck 6 · Boje
Family Cabin Balcony Family Cabin Veranda Deluxe Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda Cabin Inside Cabin Balcony Cabin Premium Veranda Cabin Family Cabin Balcony Family Cabin Veranda DeluxeDeck 5 · Pier
Theatre Abtanz Bar - Night Club Schau Bar Champagne Bar Diamant Bar Hanami - By Tim Raue Surf & Turf - Steakhouse La Spezia - Italian Eatery Tag & Nacht - BistroDeck 4 · Seestern
Atlantik - Mediterranean Restaurant Café Lounge TUI Bar Grööne Bar Klanghaus - Concert Location Sturmfrei - Teenslounge Spielplatz - VideogamesDeck 3 · Atlantik
Atlantik - Classic Restaurant Inside Cabin Outside CabinView the official Mein Schiff 3 deck plans from TUI Cruises →
Cabins & suites
| Category | Type | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inside CabinBooking categories A, B and C are consolidated. | Inside | — | 4 | 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Outside CabinBooking categories A and B are consolidated. | Oceanview | — | — | 3, 8 |
| Family Cabin OutsideFamily categories A and B are consolidated. | Oceanview | — | 6 | 7, 8, 9 |
| Balcony CabinBooking categories A through H are consolidated; category H has an obstructed view. | Balcony | — | 4 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 |
Dining, bars & venues
20 included 4 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Atlantik - Classic Restaurant
Included
A table-service restaurant serving classic cuisine.
Atlantik - Mediterranean Restaurant
Included
A table-service restaurant focused on Mediterranean cuisine.
Hanami - By Tim Raue
Extra cost
A specialty Asian restaurant.
Surf & Turf - Steakhouse
Extra cost
A specialty steakhouse.
La Spezia - Italian Eatery
Extra cost
A specialty restaurant serving Italian food.
Tag & Nacht - Bistro
Included
A casual bistro serving food outside the main meal periods.
Backstube - Bakery Corner
Included
A bakery counter serving baked goods and light food.
Anckelmannsplatz - Buffet Restaurant
Included
A buffet restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating.
GOSCH Sylt - Fish Restaurant
Included
A fish restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating.
Außenalster - Bar & Grill
Varies
An outdoor bar and grill venue.
Bars & lounges
Café Lounge
Varies
A café and lounge serving drinks and light refreshments.
TUI Bar
Varies
A central bar serving beverages.
Grööne Bar
Varies
A bar near the theatre with a sustainability-focused design.
Abtanz Bar - Night Club
Varies
A nightclub and dance bar.
Schau Bar
Varies
A bar associated with the entertainment areas.
Champagne Bar
Varies
A bar specializing in champagne and other drinks.
Diamant Bar
Varies
A bar in the ship's Diamant area.
Himmel & Meer Lounge
Included
An exclusive lounge for suite guests.
Unverzicht Bar
Varies
A pool-deck bar serving beverages.
Ice Cream Bar
Varies
A poolside venue serving ice cream and related snacks.
X-Lounge
Included
An exclusive lounge for suite guests.
Überschau Bar
Varies
A forward-facing bar with elevated views.
Blue Balcony
Varies
An elevated outdoor viewing and seating area.
History & sister ships
- 2014Entered service, built by STX Finland Oy, now Meyer Turku Oy.
- 2022A dry-dock refurbishment added the Grööne Bar on deck 4 and introduced sustainability-focused interior changes.
- 2026The ship underwent a dry-dock stay in Rotterdam and returned with refreshed public areas, modernization work and updated onboard facilities.
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| Northern Europe | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| Caribbean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
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Next: Jun 28, 2027
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All 41 itineraries and their departure dates
- 10 nights - Best of Great Britain- from/to Bremerhaven 28 Jun 2027
- 10 nights - Europe's West Coast - from Bremerhaven/to Palma 27 Aug 2027
- 10 nights - Scottish Highlands and British Charm - from/to Bremerhaven 4 May 2027
- 12 nights - Around the Green Isle - from/to Bremerhaven 8 Jul 2027
- 12 nights - Norway's Fjords - from/to Bremerhaven 4 Jun 2027
- 12 nights - Norway's Fjords - from/to Bremerhaven 16 Jun 2027
- 12 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven 15 Aug 2027
- 13 nights - Iceland's Natural Wonders - from/to Bremerhaven 20 Jul 2027
- 13 nights - Norway's Fjords - from/to Bremerhaven 2 Aug 2027
- 13 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven 18 Apr 2027
- 14 nights - Best of Central America - from Montego Bay/to Bridgetown 27 Mar 2028
- 14 nights - Best of Central America - from/to La Romana 5 Nov 2027, 3 Dec 2027, 17 Dec 2027, 28 Jan 2028, 25 Feb 2028
- 14 nights - Best of Central America - from/to La Romana 8 Nov 2027, 6 Dec 2027, 20 Dec 2027, 31 Jan 2028, 28 Feb 2028
- 14 nights - Best of Central America - from/to La Romana 19 Nov 2027, 31 Dec 2027, 14 Jan 2028, 11 Feb 2028, 10 Mar 2028, 24 Mar 2028
- 14 nights - Best of Central America - from/to Montego Bay 22 Nov 2027, 3 Jan 2028, 17 Jan 2028, 14 Feb 2028, 13 Mar 2028
- 14 nights - Enchanting Norway - from/to Bremerhaven 14 Nov 2026
- 14 nights - Enchanting Norway and Baltic Cities - from Kiel/to Bremerhaven 9 Dec 2026
- 14 nights - Enchanting Norway and Baltic Cities - from/to Kiel 2 Dec 2026
- 14 nights - Iceland's Natural Wonders - from/to Bremerhaven 21 May 2027
- 14 nights - Italy's islands and highlights - from/to Palma 8 Oct 2027
- 14 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven 21 Mar 2027
- 14 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven 4 Apr 2027
- 14 nights - Transatlantic - from Palma/to La Romana 22 Oct 2027
- 14 nights - Wintry Norway - from/to Bremerhaven 14 Feb 2027, 28 Feb 2027
- 17 nights - Transatlantic - from Palma/to Montego Bay 22 Oct 2027
- 18 nights - Festive Days on the Canary Islands - from/to Bremerhaven 23 Dec 2026
- 18 nights - Transatlantic - from Bridgetown/to Palma 10 Apr 2028
- 20 nights - Timeless Canary Islands - from/to Bremerhaven 25 Oct 2026
- 21 nights - Transatlantic - from La Romana/to Palma 7 Apr 2028
- 3 nights - Experience Amsterdam: Celebrate on board & canals ashore - from/to Bremerhaven 1 May 2027
- 35 nights - Dream Cruise to the Caribbean - from/to Bremerhaven 10 Jan 2027
- 4 nights - Discover Oslo: Relaxation in the far north - from Bremerhaven/to Kiel 28 Nov 2026
- 7 nights - Cities of the Baltic Sea - from Kiel/to Kiel 9 Dec 2026
- 7 nights - Fascinating Mediterranean - from/to Palma 23 Sep 2027
- 7 nights - Highlights of the Western Mediterranean - from/to Palma 15 Oct 2027
- 7 nights - La dolce vita - from/to Palma 8 Oct 2027
- 7 nights - Norway's Fjords - from Kiel/to Bremerhaven 16 Dec 2026
- 7 nights - Norway's Fjords - from/to Bremerhaven 14 Mar 2027
- 7 nights - Richness of Norway - from/to Kiel 2 Dec 2026
- 7 nights - Richness of Western Europe - from/to Bremerhaven 14 May 2027
- 9 nights - Highlights of the Western Mediterranean - from/to Palma 6 Sep 2027
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Mein Schiff 3 FAQ
What flag does Mein Schiff 3 sail under?
Mein Schiff 3 is registered in Malta.
How many passengers does Mein Schiff 3 hold?
Mein Schiff 3 carries about 2,506 guests with roughly 1,000 crew.
How old is Mein Schiff 3?
Mein Schiff 3 entered service in 2014 and was last refurbished in 2022.
How big is Mein Schiff 3?
At 99,526 gross tons and 293 m long, Mein Schiff 3 is a mid-size ship — larger than 76% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
What is the dress code on Mein Schiff 3?
The atmosphere is casual but stylish. Smart-casual clothing is encouraged in restaurants, while swimwear is restricted to the pool deck.
Which dining venues are included on Mein Schiff 3?
Included venues include Atlantik, Anckelmannsplatz, GOSCH Sylt, Backstube and Tag & Nacht. Specialty venues such as Hanami - By Tim Raue, Surf & Turf - Steakhouse and La Spezia - Italian Eatery carry an extra charge.
Are tips included on Mein Schiff 3?
Tips are included in the standard Mein Schiff fare.
Is Wi-Fi included on Mein Schiff 3?
The ship's onboard network is free for accessing the Mein Schiff app and onboard portal. Internet access requires an internet package, except where a suite benefit or fare inclusion applies.
How accessible is Mein Schiff 3?
The ship has accessible cabins with wider doors, grab handles and emergency telephones, generally near elevators. Most public areas are accessible, although some areas may have restrictions.
What facilities are available for children and teenagers?
Mein Schiff 3 has the Insel der Seeräuber Kids-Club, the Nest nursery, Sturmfrei teens lounge and a videogame area. Childcare services are included, subject to the operator's age-group rules and opening times.