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Azamara Pursuit Cruises & Sailings

Explore intimate ocean voyages aboard this 774-passenger ship sailing to Asia, Alaska, and the South Pacific.

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Azamara Pursuit

The Story

Azamara Pursuit brings the signature Azamara experience to the world's most captivating destinations. Built in 2001 as part of the elegant Renaissance R-Class series, this 30,277-ton ship carries just 774 passengers, creating an intimate atmosphere where fellow cruisers become friends and every voyage feels personal.

The ship's smaller size opens doors that larger vessels simply can't access. With 60 upcoming sailings, Azamara Pursuit focuses on immersive destination experiences across Asia, Alaska, and the South Pacific. Departures from ports like Tokyo, Vancouver, and Whittier position you perfectly for exploring these remarkable regions. The ship's itineraries emphasize longer port stays and overnight visits, giving you the time to truly experience each destination rather than rushing through.

Azamara Pursuit appeals to travelers who value destination immersion over onboard spectacle. The ship offers refined dining, comfortable accommodations, and thoughtful service without the crowds of mega-ships. Whether you're planning an Alaskan adventure or an Asian cultural journey, the ship's intimate scale means you'll connect easily with like-minded ocean cruisers in CruiseHuddle's community. With sailings starting at $1,539, you can begin planning your next voyage and tap into the experiences of travelers who've already sailed these routes.

Onboard Highlights

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Aqualina Specialty Restaurant

Intimate coastal Mediterranean dining with fresh seafood and ocean views for a refined evening.

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Prime C Steakhouse

Classic steakhouse serving premium cuts and seafood in a warm, clubby atmosphere.

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Michael's Club Lounge

Cozy piano lounge pouring cognacs and cocktails with live nightly entertainment.

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Resort-Style Pool Deck

Open-air pool and whirlpools surrounded by loungers for sun-soaked relaxation at sea.

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Cabaret Lounge Shows

Intimate showroom featuring live musicians, cabaret acts, and Azamara's signature entertainment.

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Sunset Bar on Deck

Open-air bar offering craft cocktails with sweeping sunset views over the water.

Departures

Upcoming Sailings

By the Numbers

Ship Specifications

📅 Year Built

2001

👥 Passengers

774

👨‍✈️ Crew

400

🏢 Decks

11

🛏️ Cabins

352

⚖️ Gross Tonnage

30277 gt

📏 Length

181 m / 594 ft

↔️ Beam

25 m / 82 ft

⚡ Speed

18 kn / 33 km/h / 21 mph

🏳️ Flag

Marshall Islands

🔧 Builder

Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire, STX France)

🏷️ Ship Class

Renaissance / R-Class

🎀 Christened By

Shirley Bassey (P&O UK); Ellen Asmodeo-Giglio and Lucy Huxley (Azamara)

⚓ Sister Ships

Azamara (JourneyQuestOnward)Oceania (InsigniaNautica-AureliaRegatta)

Questions

Azamara Pursuit accommodates 774 passengers, making it one of the smaller ships in the ocean cruise market. This intimate size creates a relaxed atmosphere and allows access to ports that larger vessels cannot visit.
Azamara Pursuit sails primarily to Asia, Alaska, and the South Pacific. The ship departs from ports including Tokyo, Vancouver, and Whittier, offering immersive itineraries that emphasize longer port stays and overnight visits in key destinations.
Azamara Pursuit was built in 2001 as part of the Renaissance R-Class series. Despite being over two decades old, the ship has been well-maintained and offers modern amenities while retaining the classic intimate feel of its design.
Azamara Pursuit sailings start at $1,539, though prices vary depending on itinerary, cabin category, season, and booking timing. The ship currently has 60 upcoming sailings available across various destinations and departure dates.
With just 774 passengers and 30,277 gross tons, Azamara Pursuit offers an intimate cruising experience focused on destinations rather than onboard entertainment. The smaller size allows access to unique ports and creates a more personalized atmosphere throughout your voyage.
Beyond the fare

What Azamara actually costs

These rates apply fleetwide across Azamara.

Verified July 2026
Gratuities are included in the fare

Unlike most mainstream lines, Azamara folds crew gratuities into the ticket price — so a fare that looks expensive next to a budget line may not be.

Gratuities included in the fare.

Published rates, not a quote. Cruise pricing changes frequently — confirm with the cruise line before booking.

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