Queen Mary 2
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Year of Build: 2004 (Age: 20)
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Flag State: Bermuda
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Builder: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire, STX France)
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Class: Ocean Liner
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Building Cost: GBP 700 million (USD 900 million)
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Speed: 30 kn / 56 km/h / 35 mph
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Length (LOA): 345 m / 1132 ft
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Beam (Width): 44 m / 144 ft
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Gross Tonnage: 148528 gt
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Passengers: 2726 - 3271
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Crew: 1253
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Passengers-to-Space Ratio: 45
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Decks: 18
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Cabins: 1363
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Decks with Cabins: 11
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Last Refurbishment: 2023
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Christened by: HM Queen Elizabeth II (The Queen of UK)
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Owner: Carnival Corporation & PLC
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Operator: Cunard Line Ltd (UK)
The Queen Mary 2, the flagship of Cunard Line, is more than just a cruise ship; it’s a legendary ocean liner that embodies elegance, luxury, and the romance of travel. Known for its transatlantic crossings, the Queen Mary 2 offers a unique experience that blends classic charm with modern amenities.
A Floating Palace
Step aboard the Queen Mary 2, and you’ll be transported to a world of sophistication. The ship boasts grand public spaces, including the stunning Royal Court Theatre, elegant dining rooms, and expansive decks perfect for leisurely strolls. The iconic design and attention to detail make every corner of the ship a visual delight.
Culinary Excellence
Dining on the Queen Mary 2 is an experience in itself. The ship features several exceptional dining options, from the formal Britannia Restaurant to the elegant Queens Grill. Guests can savor an array of international dishes, meticulously prepared by world-class chefs. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy afternoon tea in the spectacular ballroom—a Cunard tradition!
Luxurious Accommodations
Accommodations on the Queen Mary 2 are designed for comfort and style. With a variety of staterooms and suites, guests can choose the perfect option for their journey. Many accommodations offer ocean views and some include private balconies, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration or relaxation.
Enrichment and Entertainment
The Queen Mary 2 prides itself on providing a rich array of onboard activities. From insightful lectures and art classes to live music and dance performances, there’s never a dull moment. The ship also features the Canyon Ranch Spa, where guests can indulge in pampering treatments and wellness programs.
Iconic Transatlantic Crossings
While the Queen Mary 2 sails to various destinations, its transatlantic crossings are truly iconic. Experience the thrill of sailing between New York and Southampton, relishing the nostalgia of ocean travel as you enjoy the vast expanse of the Atlantic. These voyages offer a unique opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace the rhythm of the sea.
