Biggest cruise ships worldwide 2023 | Statista

Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas was the largest cruise ship worldwide as of April 2023, with a gross tonnage of 236.86 thousand. Another two Royal Caribbean cruise vessels, Symphony of the Seas and Harmony of the Sea, followed in the ranking, with a gross tonnage of 228.08 thousand and 226.96 thousand, respectively.

Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Gross tonnage in thousands
Wonder of the Seas (Royal Caribbean - 2022)	236.86
Symphony of the Seas (Royal Caribbean - 2018)	228.08
Harmony of the Seas (Royal Caribbean - 2016)	226.96
Allure of the Seas (Royal Caribbean - 2010)	225.28
Oasis of the Seas (Royal Caribbean - 2009)	225.28
Costa Smeralda (Costa Cruises - 2019)	185.1
P&O Iona (P&O Cruises - 2020)	185
AIDAnova (Aida Cruises - 2018)	183.9
MSC Grandiosa (MSC Cruises - 2019)	181.54
Mardi Gras (Carnival Cruise Line - 2021)	180

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