Cunard, renowned for its legacy of luxury and timeless elegance, is set to embark on a new chapter with the introduction of its first new cruise ship in 12 years – Queen Anne. Scheduled to grace the waters for the first time on May 1, 2024, in Southampton, and christened in Liverpool on June 3, 2024, Queen Anne marks a significant milestone in Cunard's renowned history.
As details gradually emerge about this exceptional vessel, anticipation builds among cruise enthusiasts eager to experience the unparalleled sophistication and refinement that define Cunard's signature style. With a capacity to accommodate 3,000 passengers, Queen Anne will join Cunard's esteemed fleet, bringing the total count to four for the first time since 1999.
A masterpiece of design and innovation, Queen Anne boasts a completely redesigned interior that pays homage to Cunard's distinguished heritage while embracing a modern, contemporary aesthetic. Collaborating with esteemed design firms such as David Collins Studio, Richmond International, and designer Sybille de Margerie, Cunard has curated an environment of refined luxury and impeccable taste.
Queen Anne’s Deck Plan & Decor Style
From the moment guests step aboard, they will be captivated by the ship's elegant charm and sophisticated ambiance. Queen Anne's deck plan reveals a wealth of amenities and attractions, including a two-deck theater, exquisite restaurants, and a grand lobby adorned with a contemporary metal mural sculpture, reminiscent of Cunard's Art Deco past.
Among the highlights of Queen Anne's culinary offerings is the introduction of four new specialty restaurants, including the first Indian restaurant for Cunard – Aranya. Led by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux, these dining experiences promise to tantalize the taste buds with a fusion of flavors inspired by global cuisines.
In addition to its culinary delights, Queen Anne sets a new standard for luxury with its meticulously appointed suites and staterooms. From the open-plan Queens Grill Suites to the light-filled Britannia balcony rooms, each accommodation offers a sanctuary of comfort and style, complete with breathtaking sea views.
Wellness & Beauty Concepts onboard
Embracing the growing demand for wellness and relaxation, Queen Anne will introduce Mareel Wellness and Beauty on the top deck, a state-of-the-art wellness studio and spa suite featuring facilities such as fitness, beauty & spas, offering a contemporary oasis for rejuvenation and tranquility. The new wellness and beauty concept, a first for Cunard will have a contemporary, open and airy aesthetic.
Queen Anne Itineraries
As Queen Anne prepares to embark on her maiden voyage from Southampton on May 3, 2024, guests eagerly anticipate the opportunity to explore the Mediterranean, Scandinavia, the Canary Islands, and the Norwegian Fjords on her maiden season voyages. Amidst the growing excitement to experience the wonders of Queen Anne firsthand, voyages for the years 2025- 2027 are now open for booking.
With its impeccable craftsmanship, refined elegance, and unparalleled service, Queen Anne represents the epitome of luxury cruising, setting the stage for unforgettable journeys and cherished memories for years to come.
Join us as we embark on this extraordinary voyage aboard Queen Anne, where every moment is a celebration of luxury, adventure, and timeless elegance.