Celestyal has committed to a three-year agreement with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, making the city its winter home port. Starting in December 2025, Celestyal will offer three weekly calls to Abu Dhabi, with two ships operating in the Gulf until March 2026. The line will also launch new itineraries, including the ‘Iconic Arabia’ cruises, promoting Abu Dhabi as a key destination for future cruises.