MS AIDA BELLA Painted Medium Cruiseship Model

AIDAbella, launched in April 2008 by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, is one of the most elegant and modern cruise ships of AIDA Cruises. Known for its distinctive eye and wave design, this luxurious vessel provides an unforgettable experience for travelers worldwide. Designed for those who appreciate the beauty and innovation of maritime engineering, this handcrafted model ship is a true tribute to the grandeur of the AIDAbella. This fully assembled model is constructed from high-quality wood, including cedar, mahogany, and teak, ensuring durability and authenticity. It is 100% hand built using the plank-on-frame construction method, a technique similar to real shipbuilding. Each model requires hundreds of hours to complete, with master artisans meticulously assembling every piece. Before leaving the workshop, the model undergoes a strict quality control process to ensure perfection. The model ship showcases the signature AIDA Cruises design, featuring a sleek white hull adorned with blue wave patterns and the iconic eye motif at the bow. The deck is intricately crafted with detailed sunbathing areas, pools, and lifeboats. Multiple decks, panoramic windows, and outdoor lounge spaces are faithfully replicated, while fine hand-tied rigging lines and realistic metal railings enhance the overall authenticity. The colorful AIDA logo displayed on the smokestack completes the model’s vibrant and lifelike appearance. Mounted on a sturdy wooden stand, this stunning model serves as a remarkable display piece, perfect for homes, offices, or maritime collections. A must-have for cruise lovers, collectors, and enthusiasts, this 100% hand-built AIDAbella model ship embodies precision craftsmanship and an appreciation for modern ocean liners.

History

AIDAbella is a modern cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises, built at the renowned Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. She is part of the Sphinx-class series and a sister ship to AIDAdiva and AIDAluna. Officially entering service in 2008, AIDAbella was named after a public competition, with the name chosen to emphasize the ship’s beauty and elegance. Designed for comfort and entertainment, she can accommodate over 2,050 passengers, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure for travelers worldwide. AIDAbella features 1,025 cabins, ranging from cozy interior rooms to luxurious balcony suites, catering to various preferences. A key highlight of the ship is its Theatrium, a circular, glass-walled entertainment venue located at the center of the ship. This multi-level space combines a theater, bar, and lounge, providing passengers with spectacular performances and panoramic sea views. For those seeking relaxation, there is a nude sunbathing area at the aft, allowing guests to unwind in privacy while enjoying ocean views. As a family-friendly and activity-focused ship, AIDAbella offers a wide range of entertainment, including swimming pools, fitness facilities, restaurants, and themed bars. The ship sails across European and Asian waters, offering voyages through the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and exotic locations in Asia. With a blend of modern design, entertainment, and leisure facilities, AIDAbella continues to be a popular choice for cruise enthusiasts looking for a unique and dynamic vacation experience.

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If your order is stock and we process the charges to your credit card, it will ship within five business days from the date of your order. The exception is Wye River Models brand, as it may take up to 3 weeks for your order to be shipped. We will send you tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  If you do not receive tracking information from us within six business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us at orders@AdamaModelShips.com

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