Following the debut of Emerald Kaia in 2026, we are introducing two new next generation superyachts – Emerald Raiya and Emerald Xara.
Accommodating up to 128 guests, both ships will reflect the same sleek design and elevated guest experience as Emerald Kaia, offering seamless open-air living, wellness-focused amenities, and immersive coastal exploration.
Emerald Raiya will make her debut in the Seychelles from December 2026, before making her way to the East Mediterranean in April 2027 for an unforgettable summer in Greece and Turkey.
Experience à la carte and fine dining on board our yachts. No matter which ocean you’re sailing on, you’ll find delectable meals on board, prepared using fresh, local ingredients.
With a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks included with lunch and dinner, there's always a delightful pairing for your meals. Or, if you’d like to extend your selection of beverages, there’s a range of drinks packages to choose form^.
^Available at an additional cost.
Take in stunning vistas from the Observation Deck. Swim under the sun in the infinity-style Aqua Pool or take a leisurely dip in the Spa Pool. Unwind in the innovative infrared sauna and, on selected days, enjoy swim stops off the Marina Platform.
From the chilled and relaxed vibe of the Amici Bar & Lounge to the open-air surrounds of the Pool Deck and the serene Observation Lounge, you’ll find plenty of spaces on board to enjoy the company of new-found friends or to take a moment for yourself.
Wellness and active experiences are at the heart of our yacht cruises, with a number of activities available.
Our wellness coach are on hand to ensure you make the most of your cruise. Join them on board for a range of classes such morning yoga on the Observation Deck - or head to the gym if you prefer to work out on your own schedule.
Ashore, you’ll find a number of EmeraldACTIVE excursions to take part in, from guided hikes to canoeing trips and cycling tours.
Please note that there are no children's facilities onboard Emerald Raiya.
Sail the serene seas of the Mediterranean & Adriatic or island hop around the Caribbean, and visit vibrant ports in Central America. Explore the breathtaking Seychelles archipelago and African coast, or discover the extraordinary beauty of the Red Sea.
Our luxury yachts are custom designed to sail into smaller ports and harbours. This allows our fleet to dock in in the heart of fascinating port towns, meaning you’ll enjoy a more in-depth cruise that takes you closer to the action.
131m2 - Suite
44m2 - Suite
82m2 - Suite
32m2 - Suite
21-23m2 - Outside
Experience the essence of a true cruise vacation with Yacht Cruise Company, where luxury and exclusivity merge into an unforgettable journey. Our custom-built yachts grant you access to the most breathtaking and unreachable destinations, turning each trip into a unique and personal adventure. We ensure a service where every detail is thoughtfully considered, making you feel not just a valued guest, but the star of your own cruise vacation story. Step aboard Yacht Cruise Company and be transported to a world where dreams become reality on the waves of luxury and comfort.
On board our luxury yachts, our lifts service all decks. Guests with limited mobility will require help from a companion, since the crew is limited.
For further information, please contact one of our travel advisors.
Guests on board our luxury yachts staying in the Terrace Suites and Yacht Suites can have two items laundered per day.
Owner’s One-bedroom Suite guests can have up to four items laundered per day.
Guests in all other suites and cabins can request laundry services for an additional fee.
We endeavour to cater for all dietary requirements. We ask that you inform us of any requirements at the time of booking.
Vegan
While we do not offer separate menus, every dish is clearly marked, with suitable options to suit requirements at every meal.
You can make dietary requests at the time of your booking, which are then reviewed. Personalised menus are also available.
Certified vegan wines are also available on board each of our cruises; one white and one red. If you like, you can request something special at the time of booking so that it can be sourced before your cruise.
Smoking is not permitted in the cabins or any indoor section of any vessel in the Emerald Cruises fleet.
There are areas on the external decks where smoking is permitted.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available on board all Emerald Cruises luxury yachts throughout the public spaces, cabins, and suites.
Please note, Wi-Fi connection strength and speed may change as the vessel moves.
Each guest is entitled to one piece of checked (hold) baggage, and the total sum of its length, width, and height must not exceed 160cm (62 inches) and the weight must not exceed 20kg (44lbs).
Additional baggage may be permitted but this will be at the cost of the guest.
We recommend casual and comfortable clothing. For sightseeing and walking tours, you’ll need comfortable shoes. For the winter months, you may need warmer clothing.
Dinner is informal, but on certain evenings such as the Welcome and Farewell Dinners, you prefer to dress up.
