P&O Cruises
Azura
- Cruises
- 179
- From
- $603
Ship comparison
Azura vs Voyager of the Seas
Royal Caribbean
Voyager of the Seas
- Cruises
- 39
- From
- $229
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Azura is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 3,100 passengers, in service since 2010. Voyager of the Seas is a large Royal Caribbean ship carrying 3,114 passengers, in service since 1999. Azura has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Azura if you want a newer ship or more cruises to choose from: its maiden voyage was in 2010 (vs 1999) and it has 179 cruises on sale (vs 39).
Choose Voyager of the Seas if you want a lower starting fare or more space per passenger: its cruises start from $229 (vs $603) and it has 44.1 gross tons per passenger (vs 37.1).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Azura | Voyager of the Seas | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | P&O Cruises | Royal Caribbean |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2010 (better) | 1999 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | — | 2013 |
| Gross tonnage | 115,055 | 137,276 |
| Passengers | 3,100 | 3,114 |
| Crew | — | 1,176 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | — | 2.6 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 37.1 | 44.1 (better) |
| Decks | — | 15 |
| Length | 950 ft | 1,020 ft |
| Beam | 118 ft | 127 ft |
| Speed | — | 27 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | — | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 179 | 39 |
| Upcoming sailings | 356 | 97 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 27 nights | 2 to 25 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $603 | $229 (better) |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Azura has no Bliss scores yet.
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P&O Cruises
Azura
Sailing now
179 cruises on sale, from $603.
Royal Caribbean
Voyager of the Seas
Voyager of the Seas has several of Royal Caribbean's iconic features for cruise passengers to enjoy. Conquer the rock-climbing wall, or find your adventure on the basketball court, ice-skating rink or mini-golf course. If it's zen you seek, achieve it poolside or at the relaxing Vitality Spa.
Highlights
- Spa treatments at the Vitality Spa
- DreamWorks experience for kids to meet and greet with characters
- Solarium, an adults-only retreat
- Rock-climbing wall and basketball court
Sailing now
39 cruises on sale, from $229.
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Questions
Azura or Voyager of the Seas?
Which is bigger, Azura or Voyager of the Seas?
Voyager of the Seas is bigger at 137,276 gross tons, against 115,055 gross tons for Azura. Azura carries 3,100 passengers and Voyager of the Seas carries 3,114.
Which ship is newer, Azura or Voyager of the Seas?
Azura is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2010 against 1999 for Voyager of the Seas.
Which has more space per passenger?
Voyager of the Seas, with 44.1 gross tons per passenger against 37.1 on Azura. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
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