| Former Names:
Bleu de France,Holiday Dream, SuperStar Aries, SuperStar Europe, Europa
|
|
Following a multimillion pound refurbishment, Saga Sapphire will set sail on her inaugural cruise from Southampton in March 2012 with Captain McLundie at the helm. She will be more spacious & with much bigger cabins with lots more new features.
Saga Sapphire passengers tend to be 50-60+ and Mainly British.
When all cabins have double occupancy, the ship provides a space ratio of 52.8 tons per passenger and a crew to passenger ratio of one for every 1.3 passengers.
At full capacity the space ratio is 52.8 tons per passenger and the crew ratio is one to 1.3 passengers.
|
Size |
Medium
|
| Rating |
|
| Built |
1982
|
| Refit |
2012
|
| Tonnage |
37301
|
| Passengers (Min/Max) |
706/706
|
| Crew |
560
|
| Officers |
British
|
|
CABINS |
| Total |
374
|
Cabins are reasonably spacious and are well equipped with VCR, minibar, fridge, safe and good sound insulation. Bathrooms have deep bathtubs or large showers. There is a small room service menu. |
| Balcony |
6
|
| Ocean View |
312
|
| Inside |
56
|
| Single |
0
|
| Cabin Details |
 |
|
|
FITNESS & LEISURE
|
| Pools Out/In |
2/1
|
Outdoor deck space for sunbathing is excellent and one of the 2 outdoor pools has a magradome. The indoor pool is quite large. It also features beauty salon, hydro therapy, sauna, spa bar, solariums and a fitness centre. |
| Jacuzzis |
0
|
| Fitness Centre |
Yes
|
| Sauna |
Yes
|
| Steam Room |
No
|
| Deck Space |
Good
|
|
| RESTAURANTS |
| The Grand restaurant is spacious with picture windows and on one side offers an a la carte Chinese menu (extra cost). Informal buffets are offered at the outdoor Clipper Terrace. |
Main Dining Rooms |
1
|
| Sittings |
2
|
| Non Smoking |
No
|
| Alternative Dining |
1
|
|
| ENTERTAINMENT |
| The Show Lounge is single level and sight lines can be poor but two casinos and gambling are a primary entertainment on this ship as well as karaoke and various other public rooms. |
Show Lounges |
1
|
| Cinema |
No
|
| Library |
Yes
|
| Casino |
Yes
|
|
| DRESS CODE |
| Casual and comfortable during the day. In the evening dress is semi formal (jacket and tie for gentlemen and casual elegance for ladies). Formal evenings require a dark suit or dinner jacket for men and a cocktail dress for ladies. |
|
| TIPPING |
| All tips (including porterage at airport and port) are within the price. |
|
| DISABLED |
| Wheelchair cabins |
1
|
Wheelchair access is acceptable. |
| Lifts |
4
|
|
| CHILDREN |
| The rating for children is Unsuitable. This is an older ship so facilities for disabled passengers are few. There are no special arrangements for children, apart from a playroom, although they are welcome. |
|
Click here for
LIST OF CRUISES
 |
Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy
CruiseCircle is a trading name of The Freedom Travel Group Limited
Registered in England 3816981, ABTA No. K0086, Vat No 403316404
Registered Office: New Century House, Manchester, M60 4ES
Head Office: Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke on Trent ST6 1AJ
Freedom Travel Group Limited is a subsidiary of Cooperative
Group Limited |
Powered by Choosing Cruising
|
