Cunard’s highly-anticipated new ship, Queen Anne has made her debut in Singapore when she docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre on March 24-25, 2025 for an overnight stay as part of her 107-night maiden world cruise that will visit over 30 destinations in more than 20 countries.
Queen Anne entered service in May 2024 and is Cunard’s first new ship in 14 years, spanning 14 decks, featuring 15 dining venues, and can accommodate up to 3,000 guests as well as over 1,200 crew. Queen Anne is a Pinnacle-class cruise ship named after Anne, who reigned from 1702–1714. She is the second largest ship in Cunard’s fleet.
A plaque exchange ceremony was held to mark the ship’s maiden call to Singapore where commemorative plaques were exchanged between Captain David Hudson and representatives from SATS-Creuers Cruise Services, which operates the Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore; Singapore Tourism Board, and Wallem Shipping.
Fam tour for travel advisors
On March 24, over 40 local travel advisors were also invited onboard on a familiarisation tour of the ship’s facilities and hosted to lunch at the Britannia restaurant. The travel advisors got their firsthand look at the signature offerings onboard such as the Royal Court Theatre, a two-deck theatre with 825 velvet seats. The ship’s grand atrium which covers three storeys, has a mural sculpture that changes throughout the day.
The staterooms provide guests with some of the finest spaces at sea especially Cunard’s renowned Grills Suites, where accommodation in a wide range of suites matched to two of the ship’s finest restaurants, the Queens Grill and the Princess Grill. These suites range from approximately 301 sq. ft up to 1440 sq. ft.
Queen Anne to visit Singapore again in 2026
On March 26, she will continue with her world voyage and set sail for Kuala Lumpur and Penang, followed by Mauritius, South Africa, Namibia, Senegal, Tenerife (Spain) before completing her journey back in Southampton on April 27, 2025.
Singapore and Hong Kong are the only destinations in Asia where the ship will stay overnight, which includes New York, San Francisco, Auckland (New Zealand), Cape Town (South Africa) and Sydney (Australia).
In February, 2026, Queen Anne will offer a five-night sailing from Singapore to Hong Kong as part of her 2026 world voyage.
