New Cruise Ships 2028
2 new ships · 8,676 total passenger capacity
Ships 2Total Tonnage 324,900 GTTotal Capacity 8,676 guestsCruise Lines 2
Carnival Tropicale
Carnival Cruise Line · Excel Class · Spring 2028
Carnival Tropicale will be the fifth Excel-class ship, building on the innovations introduced with Carnival Festivale. Additional features and theming are expected to be announced in 2026.
Tonnage
183,900 GT
Capacity
5,400
Home Port
TBA
Class
Excel Class
Fifth Excel-class shipFestivale features plus new conceptsNew theming to be announced
Celebrity Xcite
Celebrity Cruises · Edge Class · 2028
Celebrity Xcite will be the sixth and final Edge-class ship, featuring new AquaClass SkySuites and the Trattoria Rossa dining concept. With 81% of staterooms featuring balconies and 32 dining and bar venues, she completes Celebrity's revolutionary Edge series.
Tonnage
141,000 GT
Capacity
3,276
Home Port
TBA
Class
Edge Class
Sixth and final Edge-class ship1,646 staterooms (81% with balconies)New AquaClass SkySuites32 food and beverage venues
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