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Costa Cruises

Grade

B-

66

out of 100

Costa Cruises logo
Contemporary12 active ships

Score breakdown

How the fleet scores

Fleet ageGood55
Fleet sizeVery Good70
Passenger capacityVery Good80
Fleet diversityExcellent95
InnovationLimited30

Quick facts

Fleet tier
Mid-Size Fleet
Average ship age
16.9 years
Total capacity
39,288
Ship classes
6
Years operating
172

This grade is calculated from five key fleet metrics: fleet age, fleet size, passenger capacity, fleet diversity, and recent innovation. Each scored metric contributes equally to the overall score. Figures use valid recorded observations; missing records can affect comparisons between lines. Coverage across 12 active ships: 12 build years, 12 passenger capacities, 12 tonnages and 12 ship classes. Methodology v1.3, 2026-09-08.

Fleet detail

Age, size and range

Fleet diversity

6

Ship classes

3

Size categories

Size categories represented

  • Mid-Size
  • Large
  • Mega

Ship classes

  • Spirit Class
  • Concordia Class
  • Fortuna Class
  • Diadema Class
  • Victoria Class
  • Excellence Class

Innovation and growth

0

Ships launched (last 3 years)

No

Has mega ships (200K+ GT)

Innovation is measured by recent ship launches and mega-ship operations, which signal investment in modern amenities and passenger experience.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What is Costa Cruises's overall fleet grade?

Costa Cruises received an overall fleet grade of B- (66/100) based on 5 of 5 fleet metrics.

How old is Costa Cruises's fleet?

Costa Cruises's ships with recorded valid build years have an average age of 16.9 years. Among these ships, the newest was built in 2021 and the oldest was built in 1996.

How many ships does Costa Cruises have?

Costa Cruises operates 12 active cruise ships with a recorded passenger capacity of 39,288 across 12 ships with valid capacity data.

What types of ships does Costa Cruises operate?

Recorded ship sizes: Mid-Size, Large, Mega. 6 ship classes are recorded.

Has Costa Cruises launched new ships recently?

Costa Cruises has 0 recorded new ships built in the current calendar year or previous three calendar years, earning an innovation score of 30/100.

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Costa Cruises cruises from $167

Costa Diadema sailing from Marseille, France

3 Night Mini Cruises

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Oct 28, 2026 · 3 nights

Mediterranean

$217/person$72/night
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Costa Fascinosa sailing from Marseille, France

3 Night Mini Cruises

Costa • Costa Fascinosa

Oct 28, 2026 · 3 nights

Mediterranean

$391/person$130/night
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Costa Diadema sailing from Savona (Genoa), Italy

4 Night Mini Cruises

Costa • Costa Diadema

Oct 29, 2026 · 4 nights

Mediterranean

$341/person$85/night
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Costa Diadema sailing from Savona (Genoa), Italy

2 Night Mini Cruises

Costa • Costa Diadema

Oct 29, 2026 · 2 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$167/person$84/night
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Costa Toscana sailing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Toscana

Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$495/person$71/night
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Costa Smeralda sailing from Palermo, Sicily, Italy

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Smeralda

Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights

Iberian Peninsula

$893/person$128/night
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Costa Toscana sailing from Genoa, Italy

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Toscana

Oct 30, 2026 · 7 nights

Mediterranean

$571/person$82/night
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Costa Smeralda sailing from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

7 Night Western Mediterranean Cruise

Costa • Costa Smeralda

Oct 30, 2026 · 7 nights

Mediterranean

$495/person$71/night
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