Celebrity Beyond is a cruise ship owned by Celebrity Cruises, taking its name from the company's slogan. The third in the Edge-class cruise ship, the ship was constructed at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, and entered service in April 2022. The ship was captained from 2022 to 2025 by Kate McCue.[4]
Background and design
On 25 May 2016, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., parent company of Celebrity, announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the STX Corporation (then owners of Chantiers) for the third and fourth ships of the Edge class.[5]
Like other Edge-class ships, Celebrity Beyond features Eden, a 270-degree, three-deck observation lounge[6] which features a ramp connecting decks 5 and 6, in addition to a cafe, a bar, and a dining venue.