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Entered service2004
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Tonnage149,215
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Wheelchair Accessible Cabins32
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Number of Decks14
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Number of Elevators22
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Number of Pools5
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Number of Restaurants7
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Formal NightsYes
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Kids ClubYes
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Number of Crew1,253
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Refurbished2016
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Queen Mary 2
Queen Mary 2 Cruise Deals
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23 October 2026
Westbound Transatlantic Crossing from Southampton
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21 February 2027
Canaries, Cape Verde & West Africa from Southampton
€2,591 pp -
30 October 2026
Roundtrip Transatlantic Crossing from New York
€2,350 pp -
30 October 2026
Eastbound Transatlantic Crossing from New York
€964 pp -
04 October 2026
Transatlantic Crossing & Canada from Quebec
€2,711 pp -
18 October 2026
Southampton to Hamburg
€325 pp -
20 October 2026
Short Break to Zeebrugge from Hamburg
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11 January 2027
No-Fly Caribbean from Southampton
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14 March 2027
Norway & Northern Lights from Southampton
€1,807 pp
Life Onboard
Kids (11)
Swimming (9)
Restaurant (17)
Entertainment (33)
Bar/Lounge (13)
Kids (11)
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Kids
Ages 6 months-2 years
Family
Night Nursery
A free, first-come-first-served night service so parents can enjoy the ball events and other evening entertainment safe in the knowledge their little ones are well taken care of. Open from 6-11pm, this service is for kids ages 6 months to 2 years. -
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Swimming
Activities
Kids
Family
Pavilion Pool
If you're looking to do some invigorating lengths in the morning or take a cooling splash in the afternoon, the Pavilion pool is the place to be. Along with hot tubs, loungers, deck furniture and nearby refreshments, the Pavilion becomes a real social hub during the day. -
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Kids
Family
Putting Green
Grab a club and showcase your skills against friends and family with this small Putting Green on the upper decks, a great way to spend some time in the sun while at sea. -
Swimming
Kids
Splash Pool
The ideal pool for younger swimmers to have a play in the water along with seating spaces for families to relax and keep an eye on the kids. The area also has a pool bar in the vicinity for easy access to drinks and snacks. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Sports Centre
In this open, net-covered court you can play all your favorite ball games with the equipment provided. A great way to stay active and make new friends while onboard a Cunard cruise ship. -
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Kids
Family
Table Tennis
Get competitive with a game of ping pong at sea! -
Kids
Family
Ages 8-12
The Kid's Zone
Hosted by the dedicated youth staff, this kids club is suitable for 8 to 12-year-olds. Here, kids can enjoy art activities, play on games consoles or take part in themed activities and competitions. -
Swimming
Activities
Kids
Family
The Minnows Pool
An outdoor, mid-depth swimming pool dedicated to the use of children and families, although on cruises with few kids, it's the perfect place for those less confident in the water to have a dip in open air too. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Ages 2-7
Family
The Play Zone
A supervised area suitable for 2 to 7-year-olds while younger kids can join in if supervised by a parent. Here, kids can get stuck into activities such as computer games, arts and crafts or themed activities. -
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Activities
Kids
Ages 13-17
Family
The Teen Zone
Aimed at 13 to 17-year-olds, this area has all the features and activities to keep all the gang entertained. From games consoles to discos, there's something for everyone at the Teen Zone to hang out and make new friends. -
Entertainment
Kids
Video Arcade
A fun-filled venue for kids and adults alike to play a few video games. With a great variety of gaming formats and styles, from retro classics to more modern arcade games, there's something for everyone at the arcade.
Swimming (9)
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Swimming
Activities
Grills Infinity Pools
Take in the views and soak in serenity from the comfort of the Grills terrace courtyard. -
Swimming
Activities
Jacuzzi
The Jacuzzis are a great way to relax and unwind after a hard day sightseeing or dancing the day the before. Chat with new friends, enjoy the view and take it easy as you soak up the warmth whatever the weather. -
Entertainment
Swimming
Activities
Kids
Family
Pavilion Pool
If you're looking to do some invigorating lengths in the morning or take a cooling splash in the afternoon, the Pavilion pool is the place to be. Along with hot tubs, loungers, deck furniture and nearby refreshments, the Pavilion becomes a real social hub during the day. -
Swimming
Restaurant
Regatta Bar
An al fresco bar by the pool where guests can grab a quick snack or a thirst-quenching drink. The perfect place to take a break between dips in the pool and taking in the sun on the deck loungers. -
Swimming
Kids
Splash Pool
The ideal pool for younger swimmers to have a play in the water along with seating spaces for families to relax and keep an eye on the kids. The area also has a pool bar in the vicinity for easy access to drinks and snacks. -
Entertainment
Swimming
Family
Sun Deck
Grab a comfy lounger, sip a drink, read a book and take in the stunning views from the vantage point of the ship's sun deck. In warm climates this is also the ideal spot for an afternoon of tranquil sunbathing. -
Swimming
Terrace Pool
A reasonably large pool for guests to do some strokes or relax in the two hot tubs. Located at the very aft of the ship, this is a fantastic place to take in the view. -
Swimming
Activities
Kids
Family
The Minnows Pool
An outdoor, mid-depth swimming pool dedicated to the use of children and families, although on cruises with few kids, it's the perfect place for those less confident in the water to have a dip in open air too. -
Swimming
Whirlpool
Relax in the whirlpool hot tub and let the bubbles and massaging jets ease your muscles after a hard day of touring a port or playing deck games. The perfect way to take in the view, the atmosphere and the open air.
Restaurant (17)
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Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
Boardwalk Cafe
Enjoy an al fresco snack and a drink at the Boardwalk Cafe. Here you can take in the views while tucking into a hotdog or burger- weather permitting! -
Restaurant
Britannia Club
The Britannia Club Restaurant is a great example of Cunard's fine dining experiences. Be it breakfast, lunch or dinner, Club guests will find only the best in White Star service and cuisine. -
Restaurant
Britannia Restaurant
Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, the Britannia Restaurant gives a real sense of occasion each day. -
Restaurant
Chef's Galley
Indulge in a wide selection of food for breakfast, lunch or dinner at this casual restaurant. -
Restaurant
Coriander
Coriander is the speciality onboard Indian restaurant where guests can try Britain's favourite cuisine at sea. Go for your staple dish or try something new and experimental. -
Restaurant
Kings Court
If you're looking for a more casual breakfast, lunch or dinner experience, guests can drop into the Kings Court buffet with a range of flavours, such as Asian cuisine, Indian dishes, Italian and Smokehouse, to try. -
Restaurant
Lido Restaurant
A more relaxed dining option serving food throughout the day till evening. Set out as a buffet, the Lido gives guests the chance to relax while sampling a variety of cuisines. -
Restaurant
Pan-Asian Restaurant
Sample the delights of the Far East whatever your location at this classic fusion restaurant -
Restaurant
Princess Grill
Guests staying in the Princess Grill Suites can feast upon delicious breakfasts, lunches and dinners with service and wine to match. -
Restaurant
Queens Grill
Guests staying in the Queens Grill Suites sample the most classically delectable food at sea when they wish for breakfast, lunch and dinner. -
Swimming
Restaurant
Regatta Bar
An al fresco bar by the pool where guests can grab a quick snack or a thirst-quenching drink. The perfect place to take a break between dips in the pool and taking in the sun on the deck loungers. -
Restaurant
Room Service
As a part of Cunard's world-famous White Star service, room service is available twenty four hours a day and included in your cruise fair. Perfect for lazy breakfasts in bed or late-night snacks. -
Restaurant
Sir Samuel's
Paying homage to Cunard’s founder, this elegant evening restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a world of flavours and cuisines – from Mediterranean fare to Japanese classics and beyond. -
Restaurant
Smokehouse
American barbecue dishes with drinks to match the richly delicious theme. From mac 'n' cheese to buffalo wings, ribs and crab cakes, there's something for all at the Smokehouse. -
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
Enrichment
The Golden Lion
This charming venue brings all the best aspects of the traditional British pub to the open ocean. Boasting a great choice of beers and ciders, as well as a hearty pub lunch menu, and socials such as quizzes and music, the Golden Lion is a firm Cunard favourite. -
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
The Grill Lounge
Exclusively for grills guests and entered through a private lift, this intimate lounge hosts afternoon tea, as well as drinks and canapes before dinner. -
Pre-bookable
Restaurant
The Verandah Restaurant
An alternative dinner option for those looking for a formal flavour of France.
Entertainment (33)
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Entertainment
Enrichment
Art Gallery
Browse works by modern artists and celebrated masters such as Dali and Picasso alike in the ship's resident art gallery. -
Entertainment
Boardroom
A small meeting room with comfortable seating and several smaller tables, you may find yourself enjoying something exciting here while on your voyage. -
Entertainment
Shopping
Enrichment
Bookshop
A fully-fledged book store at sea- here you can browse a large variety of subject sections from nautical history to action and romance. Ideal if you've already finished your holiday page-turner. -
Health
Entertainment
Canyon Ranch and Spa Club
A peaceful oasis where you can relax and unwind with a wide selection of pampering treatments while onboard. In addition there are amenities such as steam rooms, aquatherapy pools and heated loungers to help you feel reinvigorated. -
Health
Entertainment
Canyon Ranch Salon
The onboard luxury salon is the ideal place for some pampering to feel a million dollars during your cruise. With hair, nails, skin and beauty treatments available, a trip to the salon is ideal before the evening's glamourous event. -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
Carinthia Lounge
A warm, comfy lounge to enjoy a tea or coffee with a pastry snack and relax. In the evening, the space transforms with wines and taster platters along with chilled-out entertainers. -
Entertainment
Activities
Casino
Try your luck at some expert-led table games, or take a chance on the slots; whatever you feel like doing, this well-equipped elegant casino is there to give you an exciting evening of entertainment – and, hopefully, a win! -
Entertainment
Activities
Cunard Connexions
A multi-purpose area with a self-service bar, iMacs (not connected to the internet) and audio-video equipment. -
Entertainment
Activities
Enrichment
Cunardia
A museum of all things Cunard lovingly donated by fans, collectors and previous passengers from throughout Cunard's long and proud history. A stop here is well worth it to appreciate the true sense of occasion while onboard a ship of the world's most famous cruise line. -
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Activities
Enrichment
Dance Lessons
If you're a beginner when it comes to ballroom dancing and want a practice before strutting your stuff in the evenings, or just want some small tips to improve your experience, the complimentary resident dance couple are on hand to tutor you in the ways of all things ballroom. -
Health
Entertainment
Activities
Fitness Centre
A fully, equipped, modern gym with all the machines and apparatus you need to keep up your fitness regime while cruising with Cunard. Open from early morning, this gym area has great forward-facing views. -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
G32 Night Club
Boasting a resident band and DJ, G32 hosts popular theme nights to play all your favorite hits from the decades each evening. There's even a silent disco that takes place in this chic venue on selected evenings. The perfect place to let your hair down in comparison to the swanky ballroom. -
Entertainment
Activities
Grand Lobby
The hub of the ship of an evening and the perfect place for a snap on the stairs in all your finery. -
Entertainment
Swimming
Activities
Grills Infinity Pools
Take in the views and soak in serenity from the comfort of the Grills terrace courtyard. -
Entertainment
Enrichment
Illuminations Planetarium
A cinema, theatre and auditorium all rolled into one. This amazing space also transforms into the only planetarium at sea for cool sessions stargazing when not in use for popular film showings and fascinating talks. -
Entertainment
Featured
Family
Kennels
Available on all crossings between Southampton and New York on Queen Mary 2, Cunard famously provide the only kennels service at sea so you can experience a transatlantic voyage in the company of your dog. -
Entertainment
Library
Boasting a fancy spiral staircase, with thousands of books to browse and plenty of plush leather sofas to relax on as you dive into a good book, the library is the perfect place for some peace and tranquility. -
Entertainment
Shopping
Mayfair Shops
The onboard shopping centre complete with all your favourite brands. This is the ideal place to do some duty-free shopping while at sea as well as pick up any essential items you forgot to pack. -
Entertainment
Activities
Paddle Tennis Courts
Head to the upper decks for a friendly game of Paddle Tennis, a great way to enjoy the sunshine while at sea and engage in some light competition. -
Entertainment
Swimming
Activities
Kids
Family
Pavilion Pool
If you're looking to do some invigorating lengths in the morning or take a cooling splash in the afternoon, the Pavilion pool is the place to be. Along with hot tubs, loungers, deck furniture and nearby refreshments, the Pavilion becomes a real social hub during the day. -
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Activities
Shopping
Family
Photo Gallery and Studio
Browse the photos taken during your cruise from events such as cocktail nights or boarding the gangway upon arrival. You can purchase these professional images to record a particular highlight and even book a private portrait sitting. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Family
Putting Green
Grab a club and showcase your skills against friends and family with this small Putting Green on the upper decks, a great way to spend some time in the sun while at sea. -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
Queens Room
Afternoon tea room by day and grand ballroom by night no venue epitomises Cunard like the Queens Room. -
Entertainment
Royal Court Theatre
A fabulous theatre to put many venues on Broadway and the West End to shame. Holding nearly a thousand guests, the bottom level even has spacious seating complete with table for your drink while taking in the musical or variety performance. -
Health
Entertainment
Activities
Running Track
For those looking to keep fit and enjoy a great view without being inside in the gym, the outdoor running track is perfect for a bracing, reinvigorating jog or early morning walk. -
Entertainment
Activities
Shuffleboard
Probably the most famous traditional deck game from the iconic age of ocean travel. Shuffleboard is a brilliant way to mingle with your fellow passengers and enjoy the weather in the open air. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Sports Centre
In this open, net-covered court you can play all your favorite ball games with the equipment provided. A great way to stay active and make new friends while onboard a Cunard cruise ship. -
Entertainment
Swimming
Family
Sun Deck
Grab a comfy lounger, sip a drink, read a book and take in the stunning views from the vantage point of the ship's sun deck. In warm climates this is also the ideal spot for an afternoon of tranquil sunbathing. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Family
Table Tennis
Get competitive with a game of ping pong at sea! -
Entertainment
Activities
The Fairways
18-hole golf simulator for up a group of up to eight to practice their swings while at sea. A great social event to mingle and make new friends. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Ages 2-7
Family
The Play Zone
A supervised area suitable for 2 to 7-year-olds while younger kids can join in if supervised by a parent. Here, kids can get stuck into activities such as computer games, arts and crafts or themed activities. -
Entertainment
Activities
Kids
Ages 13-17
Family
The Teen Zone
Aimed at 13 to 17-year-olds, this area has all the features and activities to keep all the gang entertained. From games consoles to discos, there's something for everyone at the Teen Zone to hang out and make new friends. -
Entertainment
Kids
Video Arcade
A fun-filled venue for kids and adults alike to play a few video games. With a great variety of gaming formats and styles, from retro classics to more modern arcade games, there's something for everyone at the arcade.
Bar/Lounge (13)
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Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
Boardwalk Cafe
Enjoy an al fresco snack and a drink at the Boardwalk Cafe. Here you can take in the views while tucking into a hotdog or burger- weather permitting! -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
Carinthia Lounge
A warm, comfy lounge to enjoy a tea or coffee with a pastry snack and relax. In the evening, the space transforms with wines and taster platters along with chilled-out entertainers. -
Bar/Lounge
Champagne Bar
There are several much-loved champagnes to choose from in this elegant bar to savour from finely-made champagne glasses. Afternoon teas are also hosted here with vintages served either by the glass as a taster or a full bottle. -
Bar/Lounge
Chart Room
A popular venue for a appetisers before or cocktails after a sumptuous dinner, the nautical Chart Room has a range of alcoholic drinks to sample and a warm atmosphere to mingle in with your fellow guests. -
Bar/Lounge
Churchill's Bar & Cigars
With comfy chairs and a fine selection of cognacs and cigars, this is perfect place to relax after dinner. -
Bar/Lounge
Commodore Club
With seven unique cocktail creations found exclusively on Cunard, the Commodore Club is a uniquely elegant cocktail lounge, also hosting tasting classes, with panoramic views of the open ocean. -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
G32 Night Club
Boasting a resident band and DJ, G32 hosts popular theme nights to play all your favorite hits from the decades each evening. There's even a silent disco that takes place in this chic venue on selected evenings. The perfect place to let your hair down in comparison to the swanky ballroom. -
Bar/Lounge
Pavilion Bar
The place to grab your drink of choice while relaxing by the pool. As you lounge on the sun deck or soak in the pool you can sip a quenching range of beers, cocktails, sodas and smoothies. -
Entertainment
Bar/Lounge
Queens Room
Afternoon tea room by day and grand ballroom by night no venue epitomises Cunard like the Queens Room. -
Bar/Lounge
Terrace Bar
A fantastic al fresco spot to look out over the open waters or iconic port with a drink in your hand. Stop for one as you stroll the deck enjoying the weather or hang around and meet your fellow cruisers. -
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
Enrichment
The Golden Lion
This charming venue brings all the best aspects of the traditional British pub to the open ocean. Boasting a great choice of beers and ciders, as well as a hearty pub lunch menu, and socials such as quizzes and music, the Golden Lion is a firm Cunard favourite. -
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
The Grill Lounge
Exclusively for grills guests and entered through a private lift, this intimate lounge hosts afternoon tea, as well as drinks and canapes before dinner. -
Bar/Lounge
Activities
The Windows
A line row of single seats facing each other in pairs sharing a window each. This is a great place to rest your feet, read or chat and take in the atmosphere and wonderful view from this comfy vantage point.
Customer reviews for Queen Mary 2
4.4Out of 5
Cabin 5
Service 5
Excursions 4
Dining 4
Activities 4
Value for money 4
Entertainment 4
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