Azamara Cruises
Change the way you sea with Azamara Cruises.
Featured Ship: Azamara Onward
Featured Ship: Azamara Onward
Intimate, but never crowded, Azamara Onward is a boutique, destination‑immersive cruise ship, purpose‑built to reach scenic waterways and smaller ports that larger vessels cannot access. Originally sailing as Pacific Princess, she joined the Azamara fleet in 2021 and completed a full bow‑to‑stern refurbishment before entering service in 2022.
Across 11 well-appointed decks, Azamara Onward delivers an intimate, contemporary‑luxury experience with ample bars, lounges and gathering spaces. Enjoy refined dining at seven onboard eateries, and unwind at the tranquil Sanctum Spa, all complemented by Azamara’s renowned hospitality and all-inclusive offering.
Azamara Cruises Packages
What to Expect Onboard
What to expect from an Azamara cruise.
Relaxed Pace
Onboard Azamara’s boutique ships, you’ll find an easy-going atmosphere cultivated by intimate spaces and warm service. With fewer guests and more time in port, you’ll enjoy a calm, unhurried environment that supports enrichment and discovery.
Always Azamara
With the Always Azamara commitment, you’ll enjoy an all-inclusive experience featuring a variety of onboard dining venues, 24‑hour room service, beer, wine, spirits, self‑service laundry, gratuities and signature AzAmazing Evenings®.
Destination Immersion®
Azamara is dedicated to deepening your connection with every port. Go beyond surface‑level sightseeing and into the heart of each destination, discovering authentic cultural engagement through local cuisine, music and meaningful encounters with communities.
Extended Destination Days
Discover more depth and wander without rush. Offering 10+ hours in port, overnight stays and extended destination days leave you more time to lose yourself, exploring storied cities as evening falls and roaming further without worry.
Top-Tier Dining
Whether you prefer haute cuisine or casual dining, you’ll enjoy the same delicious quality onboard an Azamara cruise. Discover the world though regional flavours and expertly crafted dishes inspired by the destinations you visit, across multiple venues.
AzAmazing Evenings®
Immerse yourself in the authentic cultures at the heart of your destinations. Often hosted in iconic onshore venues, these exclusive, complimentary events showcase local traditions through music, dance and storytelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
With the Always Azamara commitment, your cruise fare includes your stateroom accommodation, all-inclusive onboard dining and beverages, and exclusive onboard activities and entertainment. Delight in dedicated concierge services and enjoy warm and attentive service without worry with prepaid onboard gratuities. For those who want more, unlimited wifi, shore excursion credits, spa treatments and specialty dining experiences are available at additional cost.
Savour delicious gourmet dining across a variety of included dining venues offering globally inspired cuisine, or retreat to the comfort of your stateroom with 24-hour room service at no extra cost. Beer, wine, spirits, specialty coffees and more are yours to enjoy all day and night long. If you’re celebrating or craving something special, specialty restaurants offer everything from Chef’s Table meals to five-course menus and perfect wine pairings at an additional fee.
Enrich your journey with onboard activities and entertainment, including live music, production shows and lecture programs. Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® invite you to immerse yourself in authentic cultural showcases, often held in iconic onshore venues.
Plus, when you book a perfectly packaged Azamara Cruises holiday with us, your deal includes exclusive Bonus Value like flights, handpicked hotel stays, room upgrades and more.
Discover the difference between travelled and well-travelled. With immersive itineraries that often include extended port stays and overnights, Azamara offers more time to discover each destination in depth. Their boutique ships reach smaller, off-the-beaten path locations that larger cruise ships cannot access, enhancing your cultural experience.
Popular Azamara destinations include:
- The Mediterranean: Discover historic cities, coastal villages and culinary traditions with ample time ashore in destinations like Spain, Italy and Croatia.
- Northern Europe: Explore dramatic landscapes, charming old towns and rich maritime history in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the Baltics.
- Asia: Experience vibrant cultures, bustling cities and serene temples in Japan and South Korea.
- Australia & New Zealand: Enjoy natural wonders, modern cities and diverse coastal scenery along the varied coastlines of Australia and New Zealand.
Azamara operates a fleet of four boutique cruise ships: Azamara Journey, Azamara Quest, Azamara Pursuit and Azamara Onward. Intimate, but never crowded, each ship offers a luxurious hotel experience with friendly hospitality, relaxed onboard spaces and an enriching, destination‑focused experience.
Azamara cruises offer a relaxed, boutique‑style experience built around small ships, personalised service and destination‑focused itineraries. You’ll cruise with around 600–700 guests on intimate vessels designed to feel welcoming, easy to navigate and pleasantly uncrowded.
Your days revolve around immersive travel rather than big‑ship thrills. Azamara is known for longer port stays, overnight visits and late departures, giving you more time to explore each destination at your own pace. Whether you’re wandering through historic laneways, lingering over dinner in a local tavern or joining a night tour, you’ll enjoy deeper, more meaningful experiences ashore.
Onboard, expect a warm, club‑like atmosphere where the crew quickly learn your preferences and fellow guests share a similar passion for culture and discovery. The atmosphere is refined yet relaxed. Public spaces like the Cabaret Lounge, Mosaic Café and The Den provide comfortable places to unwind, socialise or enjoy a drink.
Dining is a highlight, with six distinctive dining options boasting everything from haute cuisine to classic home-style cooking, including room service. Staterooms are stylish and thoughtfully designed, offering modern touches like luxury bathroom products, comfy robes and slippers, large TVs and a fridge stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks.
Azamara cruises are best for travellers who want a more intimate ship, dedicated service and the chance to truly connect with each port, without the hustle and bustle of a large‑ship holiday. If you value culture, calm environments and well‑crafted itineraries over nightlife and family‑focused amenities, Azamara Cruises is a great option for you.
White Night is one of Azamara’s most iconic onboard events—a festive, al fresco evening held on the pool deck where the ship transforms into a sea of white décor, music and celebration. You’ll join fellow guests for an open‑air dinner party, live entertainment and dancing under the stars, all hosted by the ship’s officers and crew.
You’re encouraged to wear something white to match the theme. Many guests lean into the fun with white dresses, shirts or accessories, while others prefer to keep it simple. The evening usually features an impressive buffet or barbecue, boutique wines and lively performances. Depending on the itinerary, Azamara may even bring local entertainers onboard, adding an authentic cultural touch to the night. Weather permitting, everything unfolds around the pool; if conditions change, the event may move indoors.













