American Maverick offers an intimate and luxurious cruising experience, catering to just 130 guests with a focus on comfort, elegance, and coastal exploration. The new ship features a traditional bow shape and slightly deeper draft with full stabilization for enhanced coastwise capabilities and is designed for cruising the bays, rivers, and coasts of New England.
A variety of unique lounges are available to relax and socialize in, including the Main Lounge, the perfect setting for nightly entertainment and the Horizon Lounge at the bow, a great place to follow the ship’s route on charts or simply take in the beautiful vistas. A stunning new feature of American Maverick is the reimagined Sky Lounge on the top deck, providing stunning panoramas unprecedented on a small ship. Also on the top deck will be a 360° Skywalk walking track, comfortable lounge chairs, and a casual café.
The interior design of American Maverick features a serene color palette, creating a tranquil ambiance throughout. Guests can unwind in a range of large standard staterooms, suites, or singles, each equipped with a private balcony for enjoying scenic views of the New England Coast.
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About Tampa
Tampa is renowned for terrific boating, fishing and swimming. But theres so much more, with the fascinating old-world culture of Ybor City, and of course, Busch Gardens -- 300 acres of rides, animal exhibits and live entertainments.
Tampa Attractions
For a little fun, head down to Ybor City, the Cuban district of Tampa, which used to be the center of production of hand-rolled cigars. Today this restored area is teeming with restaurants, shops and bars. It's also a National Historic Landmark District with amazing wrought-iron balconies, globe street lights, brick-lined walkways and the majestic architecture of the old cigar factories.
Tampa Activities
Explore Africa, with zebras, giraffes, elephants and more, all roaming free in natural surroundings at Busch Gardens, a 330-acre zoo and theme park.
Visit the Channelside Shops and the Florida Aquarium, home to an incredible 4,500 animal and plant species. The Aquarium has a wetlands area, activities for the whole family and the only diving shark tank of its kind.
Visit St. Petersburg's impressive Salvador Dali Museum, which houses the largest collection of Dali's work outside of Spain.
Head to the beautiful, powdery white beaches of nearby St. Petersburg and Sarasota.
At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S.
Key West Attractions
Enjoy the pleasures of a glass-bottom boat on a unique and informative eco-tour of the only living coral reef in the continental United States. It's home to over 300 species of fish, which complete the colorful and intriguing seascape. The boats are specially designed to provide maximum viewing with minimum stress to the delicate reef environment.
Key West Activities
Visit the Museum of Art and History at the Custom House, a "must-see" when in Key West.
Take a traditional trolley tour through historic Key West.
Discover the real Key West as you make your way through the lazy back streets on a bike-tour adventure.
Board the schooner Liberty for a relaxing sail around Key West Harbor.
Take a stroll through Key West's famed historic homes and gardens. Admire Casa Antigua, the former residence of Ernest Hemingway. Built in 1931, it was once a hotel, then was later rebuilt as a private home. It contains the largest courtyard in Key West.
Marvel at the priceless treasures on a visit to the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum.
Absorb the local charm on a stroll down Duval Street, lined with quaint shops, cafés and restaurants.
At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S.
Key West Attractions
Enjoy the pleasures of a glass-bottom boat on a unique and informative eco-tour of the only living coral reef in the continental United States. It's home to over 300 species of fish, which complete the colorful and intriguing seascape. The boats are specially designed to provide maximum viewing with minimum stress to the delicate reef environment.
Key West Activities
Visit the Museum of Art and History at the Custom House, a "must-see" when in Key West.
Take a traditional trolley tour through historic Key West.
Discover the real Key West as you make your way through the lazy back streets on a bike-tour adventure.
Board the schooner Liberty for a relaxing sail around Key West Harbor.
Take a stroll through Key West's famed historic homes and gardens. Admire Casa Antigua, the former residence of Ernest Hemingway. Built in 1931, it was once a hotel, then was later rebuilt as a private home. It contains the largest courtyard in Key West.
Marvel at the priceless treasures on a visit to the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum.
Absorb the local charm on a stroll down Duval Street, lined with quaint shops, cafés and restaurants.
A family vacation favorite with glorious weather year-round. There are 102 city parks on 2400 acres, five beaches, eight public swimming pools, 2 municipal golf courses, plenty of tennis courts, fine shops, museums and restaurants to explore and enjoy in St. Petersburg.
A family vacation favorite with glorious weather year-round. There are 102 city parks on 2400 acres, five beaches, eight public swimming pools, 2 municipal golf courses, plenty of tennis courts, fine shops, museums and restaurants to explore and enjoy in St. Petersburg.
American Maverick offers an intimate and luxurious cruising experience, catering to just 130 guests with a focus on comfort, elegance, and coastal exploration. The new ship features a traditional bow shape and slightly deeper draft with full stabilization for enhanced coastwise capabilities and is designed for cruising the bays, rivers, and coasts of New England.
A variety of unique lounges are available to relax and socialize in, including the Main Lounge, the perfect setting for nightly entertainment and the Horizon Lounge at the bow, a great place to follow the ship’s route on charts or simply take in the beautiful vistas. A stunning new feature of American Maverick is the reimagined Sky Lounge on the top deck, providing stunning panoramas unprecedented on a small ship. Also on the top deck will be a 360° Skywalk walking track, comfortable lounge chairs, and a casual café.
The interior design of American Maverick features a serene color palette, creating a tranquil ambiance throughout. Guests can unwind in a range of large standard staterooms, suites, or singles, each equipped with a private balcony for enjoying scenic views of the New England Coast.
Year Built
2026
Capacity
130
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Cabin Categories | Decks
Grand Suite
Premium Balcony
Single Balcony
Sky Suite
Veranda Suite
Vista Balcony
Cabin Details
The luxurious Grand Suites are among the finest accommodations afloat with an unprecedented 620-square-feet of personal space. Each suite has a living room, bedroom, interior and exterior dining areas, and a spacious master bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panels in both the bedroom and living room are a feature of the room and lead to a 25-foot-long private balcony with a table, chairs, and chaise lounge. The living room has a full-size couch and 60” inch TV, while the dining area has ample counterspace with replenished treats and a stocked refrigerator. The master bedroom has an additional 60” TV and is available in king size or two twin bed configurations. The master bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower. Additional amenities in each Grand Suite include an oversized double wardrobe, underbed suitcase storage, drawer and cabinet space, writing desk, plush robes, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
The luxurious Grand Suites are among the finest accommodations afloat with an unprecedented 620-square-feet of personal space. Each suite has a living room, bedroom, interior and exterior dining areas, and a spacious master bathroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panels in both the bedroom and living room are a feature of the room and lead to a 25-foot-long private balcony with a table, chairs, and chaise lounge. The living room has a full-size couch and 60” inch TV, while the dining area has ample counterspace with replenished treats and a stocked refrigerator. The master bedroom has an additional 60” TV and is available in king size or two twin bed configurations. The master bathroom has a double vanity with a large shower. Additional amenities in each Grand Suite include an oversized double wardrobe, underbed suitcase storage, drawer and cabinet space, writing desk, plush robes, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
Premium Balcony rooms are introductory balcony rooms with 310 square feet of space and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors for sweeping views. Each room has an interior seating area, as well as a private balcony with a table and chairs. King or two twin size bed configurations are available in each room. Premium Balcony rooms have large bathroom, wardrobe, ample drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
A rarity in river cruising, our dedicated single staterooms are 280-square-foot enclaves for the solo traveler. Each room has all the same amenities as our double occupancy staterooms, including a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to a full-size private balcony with a table and chairs. Single Balcony staterooms have a comfortable sized bed and large bathroom. Each room also includes a small wardrobe, drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
A rarity in river cruising, our dedicated single staterooms are 280-square-foot enclaves for the solo traveler. Each room has all the same amenities as our double occupancy staterooms, including a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to a full-size private balcony with a table and chairs. Single Balcony staterooms have a comfortable sized bed and large bathroom. Each room also includes a small wardrobe, drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
Triple glass panels extending from floor to ceiling have made the Sky Suite one of our most popular room categories. These exceptionally large 470-square-foot rooms include a spacious private balcony with a table and chairs, as well as plenty of interior space to make yourself at home. Each suite has a seating area facing a 54” inch led TV, counterspace with replenished treats, and a stocked refrigerator. King or two twin bed configurations are available. Additional Sky Suite amenities include a wardrobe, large bathroom with double vanity, underbed suitcase storage, drawer and cabinet space, writing desk, plush robes, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
Located on the 4th deck with a generous 405 sq. ft. of relaxing space, each Veranda Suite provides the perfect balance of comfort and luxury. Considered one of the finest staterooms on any cruise ship, guests will enjoy full-size bathrooms and a large living area complete with sliding glass door. Be treated to a fruit and cheese plate when you arrive and cheers with a complimentary bottle of premium champagne as you begin your adventure. Your in-suite mini-refrigerator will be fully stocked and replenished throughout your cruise with juices, waters, white and red wine. All suites include a private walk-out balcony where you can enjoy “suite treats” delivered to you each evening and take in the breathtaking views.
Perched high above the water, each 310-square-foot Vista Balcony stateroom offers all the comforts of a fine hotel with commanding views of the passing scenery. Large floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room is available in king or two twin size bed configurations. Vista Balcony rooms have a large bathroom, wardrobe, ample drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
Perched high above the water, each 310-square-foot Vista Balcony stateroom offers all the comforts of a fine hotel with commanding views of the passing scenery. Large floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a comfortable balcony with a table and chairs. Each room is available in king or two twin size bed configurations. Vista Balcony rooms have a large bathroom, wardrobe, ample drawer storage, under bed suitcase storage, 54” inch led TV, writing desk, safe, and complimentary WiFi.
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Departure Port:
Tampa
Sailing Date:
Wednesday, 04/07/27
Return Date:
Thursday, 04/15/27
Nights:
8
Ship:
American Maverick
Cruise Line:
American Cruise Lines
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At the end of island pearls known as the Florida Keys is the surprising town of Key West. Many well known writers and artists have made this historic enclave home over the years including Hemingway, Tennessee Williams and Robert Frost. Spectacular sunsets splendid Victorian suroundings make for modern day magic on the southernmost island in the U.S. 
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