About Costa Favolosa

The Costa Favolosa started sailing in 2011 . Former names: none. The Costa Favolosa is registered in Genoa, Italy. The Costa Favolosa has 1507 cabins. 39 percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.

You can expect between 3014 to 3617 passengers on a typical sailing. This means that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Costa Favolosa has a space ratio of 31.7 . (A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good as 38.

The Costa Favolosa has 1100 crew members on board. There are 3 passengers for every crew member on board. There are no self serve laundromats on this cruise ship.

There are 13 decks on this ship. The highest deck number is 14. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 8.

The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
2006 - Costa Concordia - No longer sailing
2007 - Costa Serena
2009 - Costa Pacifica
2011 - Costa Favolosa
2012 - Costa Fascinosa

There are 28 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.


The ship last drydock was in Sep 2021.

Most modern cruise ships need to be dry docked for inspection, maintenance and class surveys every five years and once they reach 15 years of age they need to be dry docked at least twice within a five-year period. Dry docks typically last up to 14 days at a cost of up to $2 million per day and involve regular maintenance including hull cleaning, exterior painting of the structure, inspection of pipes, restoration of exterior deck flooring, and installation of enhanced HVAC filter systems

Maiden voyage was July 4th, 2011.

This is the fourth ship in the Concordia Class.

This ship offers 9 swimming pools and hot tubs, 6 restaurants, and 12 bars and lounges.

Features of this class include an Asian-themed Samsara Spa, a pool area with a giant movie screen and sliding glass roof, and a Grand Prix driving simulator.

New features in this ship include 6 new suites with private verandahs and Jacuzzis, and an area for teens with a 4D cinema, ice cream bar and dance floor. There is also an outdoor Aqua Park.