Seabourn
Seabourn Odyssey
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Ship comparison
Seabourn Odyssey vs Seabourn Pursuit
Seabourn
Seabourn Pursuit
- Cruises
- 70
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- $4,999
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Seabourn Odyssey is a small Seabourn ship carrying 450 passengers, in service since 2009. Seabourn Pursuit is a small Seabourn ship carrying 264 passengers, in service since 2023. Seabourn Odyssey has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Seabourn Odyssey if you want more crew per passenger or a bigger ship: it has a crew member for every 1.4 passengers (vs 2.2) and it carries 450 passengers (vs 264).
Choose Seabourn Pursuit if you want a newer ship, more space per passenger or more cruises to choose from: its maiden voyage was in 2023 (vs 2009), it has 87.1 gross tons per passenger (vs 71.1) and it has 70 cruises on sale (vs none).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Seabourn Odyssey | Seabourn Pursuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Seabourn | Seabourn |
| Ship size | Small | Small |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2009 | 2023 (better) |
| Gross tonnage | 32,000 | 23,004 |
| Passengers | 450 | 264 |
| Crew | 330 | 120 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.4 (better) | 2.2 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 71.1 | 87.1 (better) |
| Decks | 11 | 10 |
| Length | 650 ft | 558 ft |
| Beam | 84 ft | 85 ft |
| Speed | 24 mph | 25 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 10 / 10 (better) | 9 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | — | 70 |
| Upcoming sailings | — | 99 |
| Cruise lengths | — | 8–82 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | — | $4,999 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Seabourn Odyssey has no Bliss scores yet.
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Seabourn
Seabourn Odyssey
Seabourn Odyssey is the first in a new class of ships for Seabourn that accommodates just 450 guests in 225 luxury suites. At 32,000 gross registered tons, Seabourn Odyssey remains one of the smallest ships built recently by any major cruise line, and its guest capacity is among the highest space-per-guest ratios in the industry.
Highlights
- Refreshing pools to swim in on the pool deck
- Relaxing in the whirlpool on the spa terrace
- Enjoying shows and performances in the Grand Salon
- Gaming in the ship's on-board casino
Seabourn
Seabourn Pursuit
The ultra-luxury expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks and two custom-built submarines, all the better to explore the remote terrain of the South Pacific, Antarctica and spots far off the beaten track.
Sailing now
70 cruises on sale, from $4,999.
Questions
Seabourn Odyssey or Seabourn Pursuit?
Which is bigger, Seabourn Odyssey or Seabourn Pursuit?
Seabourn Odyssey is bigger at 32,000 gross tons, against 23,004 gross tons for Seabourn Pursuit. Seabourn Odyssey carries 450 passengers and Seabourn Pursuit carries 264.
Which ship is newer, Seabourn Odyssey or Seabourn Pursuit?
Seabourn Pursuit is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2023 against 2009 for Seabourn Odyssey.
Which has more space per passenger?
Seabourn Pursuit, with 87.1 gross tons per passenger against 71.1 on Seabourn Odyssey. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Seabourn Odyssey, with one crew member for every 1.4 passengers against one for every 2.2 on Seabourn Pursuit.
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