Viking Star is a 930-guest Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2015. This page lists 77 upcoming departures across 76 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
A small ship at 47,800 gross tons — #216 of 520 ships we track. 51 tons of ship per guest.
Currently on: 9 Nights Central Mediterranean Cruise (9 nights) — En route to Dubrovnik — last stop Kotor
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
Viking Star is the first ocean ship built for Viking Ocean Cruises and the lead vessel of its small-ship Star class. The all-veranda ship carries 930 guests in a deliberately intimate setting, with Scandinavian-inspired interiors, direct access to smaller ports, and a strong emphasis on destination-focused travel.
The ship combines a compact scale with all-veranda accommodations, an open-air promenade, an aft infinity pool, and an enclosed main pool with a retractable roof. Its design emphasizes relaxed public spaces rather than large-scale amusement attractions.
Dining includes The Restaurant, World Café, Manfredi’s Italian Restaurant, The Chef’s Table, Mamsen’s, and Aquavit Terrace. Viking promotes included dining across the main venues, with menus influenced by Scandinavian and destination cuisine.
Onboard entertainment includes a theater for productions and lectures, live music, enrichment programming, a cinema, lounges, and destination-focused cultural presentations.
All passenger staterooms have verandas, with categories ranging from Veranda and Deluxe Veranda staterooms to Penthouse Junior Suites, Explorer Suites, and the Owner’s Suite. Standard veranda accommodations are approximately 270 square feet including the veranda.
Viking Star is primarily designed for adult travelers and does not offer the extensive children’s clubs, waterslides, or youth programming found on family-oriented megaships.
The Nordic-inspired LivNordic Spa includes thermal facilities, a sauna, steam room, snow grotto, hydrotherapy pool, and treatment rooms. Additional wellness facilities include a fitness center, sports deck, and walking promenade.
The ship has accessible staterooms and public areas, including wheelchair-accessible Penthouse Junior Suite accommodations identified by Viking. Guests should confirm specific mobility, medical, and transfer requirements before booking.
The vessel uses a diesel-electric propulsion system and was designed with modern energy, emissions, and wastewater-management systems for its class. Specific current environmental performance figures were not published on the operator’s ship page.
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| From / night | $428 | $386 | $300 | $286 | $328 | $514 | $592 | $633 | $522 | $511 | $800 | $555 |
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Viking Star is registered in Norway.
Viking Star carries about 930 guests with roughly 550 crew.
Viking Star entered service in 2015.
At 47,800 gross tons and 227 m long, Viking Star is a small ship — larger than 55% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
