Avalon Waterways
Avalon Envision
- Cruises
- 15
- From
- $3,243
Ship comparison
Avalon Envision vs Scenic Jasper
Scenic
Scenic Jasper
- Cruises
- 81
- From
- $3,577
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Avalon Envision is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 166 passengers, in service since 2019. Scenic Jasper is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 169 passengers, in service since 2015.
Choose Avalon Envision if you want a more romantic trip: it outscores Scenic Jasper for romantic (8.0 vs 7.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Scenic Jasper if you want better-rated staterooms, a better-rated spa and gym or more cruises to choose from: it outscores Avalon Envision for staterooms (9.0 vs 7.0) and spa & fitness (7.0 vs 6.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and it has 81 cruises on sale (vs 15).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Avalon Envision | Scenic Jasper | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Avalon Waterways | Scenic |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2019 (better) | 2015 |
| Gross tonnage | 2,775 | 2,721 |
| Passengers | 166 | 169 |
| Crew | 47 | 51 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.5 | 3.3 (better) |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 16.7 (better) | 16.1 |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 443 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 39 ft | 63 ft |
| Speed | 14 mph | 14 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 15 | 81 |
| Upcoming sailings | 84 | 161 |
| Cruise lengths | 4 to 15 nights | 7 to 33 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $3,243 (better) | $3,577 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Avalon Envision leads on 1 of the ten, Scenic Jasper on 2, with 7 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Avalon Waterways
Avalon Envision
The 166-passenger Avalon Envision debuted in April 2019 as the latest vessel in Avalon Waterways' Suite Ship class.
Sailing now
15 cruises on sale, from $3,243.
Scenic
Scenic Jasper
Sailing now
81 cruises on sale, from $3,577.
Questions
Avalon Envision or Scenic Jasper?
Which is bigger, Avalon Envision or Scenic Jasper?
Avalon Envision is bigger at 2,775 gross tons, against 2,721 gross tons for Scenic Jasper. Avalon Envision carries 166 passengers and Scenic Jasper carries 169.
Which ship is newer, Avalon Envision or Scenic Jasper?
Avalon Envision is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2019 against 2015 for Scenic Jasper.
Which has more space per passenger?
Avalon Envision, with 16.7 gross tons per passenger against 16.1 on Scenic Jasper. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Scenic Jasper, with one crew member for every 3.3 passengers against one for every 3.5 on Avalon Envision.
Which is better for families?
They score the same for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10.
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