Scenic
Scenic Diamond
- Cruises
- 13
- From
- $4,178
Ship comparison
Scenic Diamond vs Scenic Pearl
Scenic
Scenic Pearl
- Cruises
- 33
- From
- $4,528
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Scenic Diamond is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 167 passengers, in service since 2007. Scenic Pearl is an intimate Scenic ship carrying 167 passengers, in service since 2010.
Choose Scenic Diamond if you want a more romantic trip or better-rated staterooms: it outscores Scenic Pearl for romantic (9.0 vs 8.0) and staterooms (10.0 vs 9.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Scenic Pearl if you want more culture or more cruises to choose from: it outscores Scenic Diamond for cultural (4.0 vs 2.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and it has 33 cruises on sale (vs 13).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Scenic Diamond | Scenic Pearl | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Scenic | Scenic |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2007 | 2010 (better) |
| Gross tonnage | 2,721 | 2,721 |
| Passengers | 167 | 167 |
| Crew | 51 | 51 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 16.3 | 16.3 |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 442 ft | 442 ft |
| Beam | 38 ft | 38 ft |
| Speed | 14 mph | 14 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 (better) | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 13 | 33 |
| Upcoming sailings | 94 | 53 |
| Cruise lengths | 7–15 nights | 7–24 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $4,178 (better) | $4,528 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Scenic Diamond leads on 2 of the ten, Scenic Pearl on 1, with 7 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Scenic
Scenic Diamond
Enjoy Europe while cruising aboard Scenic Diamond. With a recent fleet-wide upgrade, this ship now features luxury suites with large private balconies and "Sun Lounges," HDTVs linked to Mac mini computers and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Highlights
- "Space ship" that offers plenty of room indoors and out for all passengers
- All-inclusive pricing, including drinks, food, tipping, Wi-Fi and excursions
- A majority of rooms feature balconies and the "Sun Lounge"
Sailing now
13 cruises on sale, from $4,178.
Scenic
Scenic Pearl
The luxury river ship Scenic Pearl from the Scenic fleet voyages is the ideal ship for taking in the Black Sea via a scenic river cruise. The ship features luxury suites with large private balconies and "Sun Lounges," HDTVs linked to Mac mini computers and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Highlights
- "Space ship" layout, giving passengers plenty of room to wander & enjoy the scenery
- Balconies and "Sun Lounge" in most staterooms
- Plenty of dining options from informal to elegant
Sailing now
33 cruises on sale, from $4,528.
Questions
Scenic Diamond or Scenic Pearl?
Which is bigger, Scenic Diamond or Scenic Pearl?
They are the same size, 2,721 gross tons each. Scenic Diamond carries 167 passengers and Scenic Pearl carries 167.
Which ship is newer, Scenic Diamond or Scenic Pearl?
Scenic Pearl is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2010 against 2007 for Scenic Diamond.
Which has more space per passenger?
They are level at 16.3 gross tons per passenger.
Which has more crew per passenger?
They are level, with one crew member for every 3.3 passengers.
Which is better for families?
They score the same for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 2.0 out of 10.
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