AIDAbella Cruise Ship Guide

AIDA Cruises · Sphinx-class cruise ship

AIDAbella at a glance

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AIDAbella at a glance
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Overview

AIDAbella is a cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises. The name AIDAbella was chosen after a competition to name the new ship. AIDAbella entered service in 2008. AIDAbella is a Sphinx-class cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare AIDAbella with other AIDA Cruises ships before booking.

Key facts

Cruise line
AIDA Cruises
Ship class
Sphinx
Entered service
2008
Gross tonnage
69,203 GT
Passenger capacity
2,070 (lower berth / double occupancy)
Crew
607
Length
252 m
Beam
32 m

What makes this ship notable

AIDAbella is a cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises. The name AIDAbella was chosen after a competition to name the new ship.

Highlights

Practical planning

Use AIDAbella’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by AIDA Cruises for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for AIDAbella in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.

Frequently asked questions

What cruise line operates AIDAbella?

AIDAbella is operated by AIDA Cruises.

When did AIDAbella enter service?

AIDAbella entered service in 2008.

What class is AIDAbella?

AIDAbella is a Sphinx-class cruise ship.

How many passengers does AIDAbella carry?

Catalog capacity is 2,070 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.

How large is AIDAbella?

Verified catalog specs list AIDAbella at 69,203 GT, 252 m long, 32 m beam.

Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for AIDAbella?

This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.

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