Two Oceania Cruises ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Riviera (2012) is the newer ship by 1 year versus Marina (2011).
| Spec | Marina | Riviera |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2011 | 2012 |
| Tonnage | 66,084 GT | 66,084 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Guests (max) | 1,258 | 1,258 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Distinct ports each ship visits in the next 12 months.
No ports in common in the next 12 months.
None unique — everywhere this ship goes, the other does too.
Princess sails Mexico year-round. Alaska season pulls in Holland America and Carnival. Here's what actually leaves SF in 2026 and when.
We audited real fares and all-in receipts across 5 upper-premium lines to see which boutique cruise actually delivers true luxury for less.
Three balcony cabins, same week, three cruise lines. We pulled real quotes — the cheapest brochure was the most expensive bill.