by Lacey Pfalz
Last updated: 10:20 AM ET, Tue June 13, 2023
Celebrity Cruises revealed new details about the upcoming Celebrity Ascent ship, to be launched this November as the fourth Edge Series ship.?
The Ascent will offer many of the beloved Edge Series favorites, including its Rooftop Garden, the Nate Berkus-designed Sunset Bar, The Magic Carpet, Eden Bar and Restaurant and more, but itll also build upon the Edge favorites with all-new concepts.
The Celebrity Ascent will feature a redesigned main dining room experience. (Photo Credit: Celebrity Cruises)
New dining concepts include a redesigned Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud. Itll be the second restaurant of its kind at sea (the first debuted on the Beyond), but itll be redesigned to be different from its original.?Furthermore, the main dining experience will be upgraded onboard the Ascent to offer four main dining options, complete with different menus and rotating dishes.?
The Eden Restaurant will also feature a new plant-based tasting menu on the Ascent, while the lines beloved Le Petit Chef dinner experience will feature an all-new menu and animations.?
Entertainment and retail offerings are also getting a few changes onboard the new ship. The Resort Deck will offer an outdoor nightlife area complete with live performances, DJ and dance floor. The Casino floor and Art Gallery spaces will also be redesigned with dedicated spaces onboard the Ascent.
The redesigned Art Gallery onboard the Celebrity Ascent will provide a dedicated space for art lovers. (Photo Credit: Celebrity Cruises)
Additionally, The Sunset Collection by Nate Berkus, a collection of home and travel accessories, will be available for purchase exclusively on the Ascent.?
"I am so excited to introduce the world to Celebrity Ascent and continue the legacy of Celebrity's Edge Series," says Celebrity Cruises' President, Laura Hodges Bethge. "First launched in 2018, the Edge Series transformed what cruising could be and its ships like Edge, Apex and Beyond quickly became consumer favorites. Continuously striving to offer travelers a better way to enjoy travel and reach the world around them, we are so proud of what we have built and look forward to welcoming both seasoned and new cruisers alike."
The Celebrity Ascent will celebrate its maiden voyage on December 3, 2023. Preview sailings are available to book now for November. Its full calendar of Caribbean itineraries for the winter of 2023-2024 are available to book now.?
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