What is Cunard Line famous for?

Cunard is the most historic cruise line in the world. During the early days of the 20th Century their ocean-greyhounds, Lusitania and Mauretania, were the fastest ocean liners in the world. Their modern turbine engines allowed them to achieve over 24 knots – an impressive feat of engineering.



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A Cunard ship feels like another world, yet is also as welcoming as home. From the very first greeting when you embark to the way your stateroom steward greets you by name, we believe great service is warm and sincere – it is not stuffy or hurried. It is always friendly, but never over familiar.

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Keeping with its legacy as a traditional, old-world ocean liner, U.K.-based Cunard Line is one of the only luxury cruise lines to offer secluded dining areas for select passengers, meaning guests staying in standard staterooms dine in a different restaurant than passengers staying in suites.

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What is the average age of Cunard passengers? Contrary to popular belief, the average age on board Queen Mary 2 isn't anywhere near 80. In fact, in recent years it has dropped from 59 to 55, and there are plenty of twenty and thirty somethings on each voyage.

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The more you travel with Cunard, the more benefits you get. Benefits include special offers and discounts, complimentary internet packages, preferred embarkation and debarkation or an invitation to a cocktail party. In order to enjoy the benefits, you must indicate your membership number upon reservation.

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While Cunard Cruises may offer a more traditional cruise experience, this doesn't mean that kids won't enjoy it to, and with dedicated clubs for those between 2-17 years, a cruise can be a memorable experience for guests of all ages.

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Cunard staterooms are among the most spacious at sea, with a long list of included features, such as Penhaligon toiletries, twice-daily turndown service and sparkling wine on arrival.

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The cruise lines that attracted the oldest passengers were mostly river cruise lines. Among major ocean cruise lines, Holland America Line also attracted an older passenger base, with an average age of 64. The luxury brand, Oceania Cruises, had an average age of 64.1.

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Launched by Samuel Cunard, a successful merchant and ship owner in Halifax, The Oregon traveled between Liverpool and New York from 1883 to 1886, when the ship sank after a collision.

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The youngest ship in the Cunard fleet, Queen Elizabeth is adorned with classic art deco design featuring elegant wood panelling, gleaming chandeliers and marble flooring.

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