Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Journey
- Cruises
- 122
- From
- $839
Ship comparison
Azamara Journey vs Azamara Onward
Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Onward
- Cruises
- 105
- From
- $1,129
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Azamara Journey is a small Azamara Club Cruises ship carrying 694 passengers, in service since 2000. Azamara Onward is a small Azamara Club Cruises ship carrying 670 passengers, in service since 2022.
Choose Azamara Journey if you want a better-rated spa and gym, a more active cruise or better-rated entertainment: it outscores Azamara Onward for spa & fitness (8.0 vs 5.0), active (10.0 vs 7.0) and entertainment (8.0 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Azamara Onward if you want more of a party, a newer ship or more adventure and nature: it outscores Azamara Journey for party (5.0 vs 0.0) and adventure & nature (5.0 vs 3.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and its maiden voyage was in 2022 (vs 2000).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Azamara Journey | Azamara Onward | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Azamara Club Cruises | Azamara Club Cruises |
| Ship size | Small | Small |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2000 | 2022 (better) |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | 2016 | — |
| Gross tonnage | 30,277 | 30,277 |
| Passengers | 694 | 670 |
| Crew | 407 | 375 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.7 (better) | 1.8 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 43.6 | 45.2 (better) |
| Decks | 11 | 9 |
| Length | 592 ft | 592 ft |
| Beam | 84 ft | 84 ft |
| Speed | 21 mph | 21 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 8 / 10 | — |
| Cruises on sale | 122 | 105 |
| Upcoming sailings | 122 | 105 |
| Cruise lengths | 5 to 74 nights | 5 to 175 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $839 (better) | $1,129 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Azamara Journey leads on 7 of the ten, Azamara Onward on 2, with 1 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Journey
Azamara Club Cruises has a well-deserved reputation for offering destination-rich cruise experiences. But Azamara Journey goes above and beyond.
Highlights
- Complimentary select standard spirits, international beers and boutique wines
- Pre-paid gratuities
- Complimentary shuttle service in ports from ship to town
Sailing now
122 cruises on sale, from $839.
Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Onward
Azamara Onward, which formerly sailed for Princess Cruises as Pacific Princess, underwent a complete makeover in 2022 under its new owners. The 670-passenger ship features itineraries that include stops in Monte Carlo, Venice, the Greek islands and the Black Sea.
Sailing now
105 cruises on sale, from $1,129.
Questions
Azamara Journey or Azamara Onward?
Which is bigger, Azamara Journey or Azamara Onward?
They are the same size, 30,277 gross tons each. Azamara Journey carries 694 passengers and Azamara Onward carries 670.
Which ship is newer, Azamara Journey or Azamara Onward?
Azamara Onward is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2022 against 2000 for Azamara Journey.
Which has more space per passenger?
Azamara Onward, with 45.2 gross tons per passenger against 43.6 on Azamara Journey. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Azamara Journey, with one crew member for every 1.7 passengers against one for every 1.8 on Azamara Onward.
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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