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Celebrity Ascent

The fourth Edge-class ship, launched in late 2023 with Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud and a Rooftop Garden with floating pools.

In service since
2023
Ship class
Edge class
Gross tonnage
141,420
Guests (double occupancy)
3,260
Guests (maximum)
3,937
Crew
1,416
Length
1,073 ft

Space ratio: about 43.4 gross tons per guest. Roughly 2.3 guests per crew member. Calculated from the published figures above at double occupancy; higher numbers of tons per guest usually mean a less crowded feel.

Celebrity Ascent entered service in November 2023 and sailed her maiden voyage on December 3, 2023. She is the fourth Edge-class ship and one of the larger versions, at 141,420 gross tons with 3,260 guests at double occupancy.

Celebrity markets Ascent on Europe and Caribbean itineraries. Highlights include Le Voyage by Chef Daniel Boulud, the multi-deck Sunset Bar designed by Nate Berkus and a Rooftop Garden with two cantilevered pools. Celebrity counts 32 restaurants, bars and lounges on board.

Highlights

Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud

A specialty restaurant with a menu inspired by the chef's travels.

Sunset Bar

A multi-level aft bar designed by Nate Berkus.

Rooftop Garden

An open-air deck with two cantilevered floating pools.

Magic Carpet

A moving platform on the ship's side used as a bar, restaurant and tender platform.

Best for

  • Couples
  • Food-focused travelers
  • Premium Caribbean and Europe cruisers

Good to know before you book

  • Le Voyage is a specialty restaurant with an extra charge.
  • The Retreat restaurant and sundeck are for suite guests only.
  • Deck counts for Edge-class ships vary by source, so we leave that figure off.

Where Celebrity Ascent sails

Deployments change by season and year. Recent and announced itineraries include:

Regions: Caribbean, Mediterranean

Celebrity Ascent questions

When did Celebrity Ascent enter service?

Celebrity Ascent entered service in November 2023 and sailed her maiden voyage on December 3, 2023.

What is the Rooftop Garden?

It is an open-air deck at the top of the ship with two cantilevered floating pools.

How big is Celebrity Ascent?

She measures 141,420 gross tons, about 1,073 feet long, and carries 3,260 guests at double occupancy.

Sources and fact-checking (last checked October 14, 2026)

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