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Southampton | Lisbon | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Praia | Cape Town | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Durban | Pointe des Galets | Mauritius | Port Klang | Singapore | Hong Kong | Manila | Benoa | Fremantle
Miami | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Saint Thomas | Castries | Bridgetown | Fortaleza | Salvador de Bahia | Buzios | Rio de Janeiro | Santos | Montevideo | Buenos Aires | Puerto Madryn | Ushuaia | Cape Horn | Punta Arenas | PIO X Glacier | Puerto Montt | Valparaiso
Fort Lauderdale | Grand Turk Island | Samaná | Great Harbour | Saint John's | Basseterre | Gustavia | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Gustavia | Basseterre | Saint John's | Great Harbour | Samaná | Grand Turk Island | Fort Lauderdale
Valparaiso | Puerto Montt | Punta Arenas | Ushuaia | Port Stanley | Puerto Madryn | Montevideo | Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires | Montevideo | Puerto Madryn | Port Stanley | Ushuaia | Punta Arenas | Puerto Montt | Valparaiso
Quito | Dragon Hill | Seymour | Punta Vicente Roca | Fernandina Island | Puerto Ayora | Champion Island | Post Office Bay | Punta Cormorant | Las Bachas | Seymour | Puerto Egas | Buccaneer Cove | Bartolome Island | Rabida Island | El Barranco | Darwin Bay | Seymour
Brisbane | Airlie Beach | Yorkeys Knob | Brisbane
Civitavecchia | Amalfi | Sardinia | Cartagena | Málaga | Tangier | Alicante | Barcelona | Valencia | Palma de Mallorca | Palamós | Marseille | Genoa | Villefranche-sur-Mer | Livorno | Civitavecchia
Barcelona | Marseille | Ajaccio | Civitavecchia | Valletta | La Goulette | Alger (Algiers) | Casablanca | Cádiz | Barcelona
Barcelona | Marseille | Ajaccio | Civitavecchia | Valletta | La Goulette | Alger (Algiers) | Casablanca | Cádiz | Málaga | Barcelona
Los Angeles | Cabo San Lucas | Zihuatanejo | Puerto Quetzal | Puntarenas | Cartagena | Nassau | Miami
Sydney | Eden | Burnie | Phillip Island | Melbourne | Penneshaw | Adelaide | Albany | Fremantle | Komodo Island | Benoa
Southampton | New York | Aruba | Acajutla | Puerto Vallarta | Los Angeles | Hilo | Honolulu | Lautoka | Nouméa | Sydney
Miami | Puerto Plata | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Basseterre | Roseau | Saint John's | Tortola | Miami
Hamburg | Southampton | Ponta Delgada | Port Canaveral | Miami | Cartagena | Puerto Quetzal | Manzanillo | Los Angeles | Kailua-Kona | Honolulu | Lautoka | Sydney
Callao | Salaverry | Manta | Golfito | Puerto Quetzal | Cabo San Lucas | Los Angeles
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Philipsburg | Saint John's | Little Bay | Tortola | Miami | Puerto Plata | Cayo Levantado | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Charlotte Amalie | Spanish Town | Miami
Lima | Cuzco | Machu Picchu | Cuzco | Quito | Mosquera Island | Seymour | Punta Pitt | Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | South Plaza Island | Santa Fé Island | Santa Cruz Island | Punta Suarez | Gardner Bay | San Cristóbal Island | North Seymour Island | Seymour
Valparaiso | Puerto Montt | Punta Arenas | Ushuaia | Port Stanley | Puerto Madryn | Montevideo | Buenos Aires
Barcelona | Marseille | Ajaccio | Civitavecchia | Valletta | La Goulette | Alger (Algiers) | Casablanca | Cádiz | Málaga | Barcelona
Singapore | Laem Chabang | Koh Kood | Sihanoukville | Ho Chi Minh City | Da Nang | Ha Long Bay | Hong Kong
Bridgetown | Rodney Bay | Scarborough | Curaçao | Bonaire | Bridgetown | Saint George's | Port Elizabeth | Saint Pierre | Terre-de-Haut | Antigua | South Friars Bay | Great Harbour | Road Bay | Sint Maarten
Sails from the UK
Southampton | Hamilton | Port Canaveral | Fort Lauderdale | Grand Turk Island | Bridgetown | Fortaleza | Salvador de Bahia | Buzios | Rio de Janeiro | Santos | Montevideo | Buenos Aires | Puerto Madryn | Ushuaia | Cape Horn | Punta Arenas | PIO X Glacier | Puerto Montt | Valparaiso | Coquimbo | Arica | Callao | Fuerte Amador | Aruba | Fort Lauderdale | Port Canaveral | Praia da Vitória | Southampton
Bridgetown | Castries | Montserrat | Antigua | South Friars Bay | Great Harbour | Sint Maarten | Frenchman's Cay | South Friars Bay | Trois-Ilets | Port Elizabeth | Saint George's | Bridgetown
Quito | Dragon Hill | Seymour | Punta Vicente Roca | Punta Espinoza | Puerto Ayora | Floreana Island | Punta Cormorant | Las Bachas | Seymour | Puerto Egas | Buccaneer Cove | Bartolome Island | Rabida Island | El Barranco | Darwin Bay | Seymour
Quito | Dragon Hill | Seymour | Punta Vicente Roca | Punta Espinoza | Puerto Ayora | Floreana Island | Punta Cormorant | Las Bachas | Seymour | Puerto Egas | Buccaneer Cove | Bartolome Island | Rabida Island | El Barranco | Darwin Bay | Seymour
Singapore | Phu My | Da Nang | Ha Long Bay | Hong Kong | Ishigaki | Naha | Naze | Kagoshima | Nagasaki | Busan | Shanghai
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | South Shetland Islands | Gerlache Strait | Ushuaia
Miami | Port Canaveral | Ponta Delgada | Southampton | Lisbon | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Praia | Cape Town | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Durban | Pointe des Galets | Mauritius | Port Klang | Singapore
Cape Town | Mossel Bay | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Durban | Richards Bay | Tôlanaro | Pointe des Galets | Port Louis | Antsiranana | Nosy Bé | Mamoudzou | Zanzibar | Mombasa | Port Victoria | La Digue | Praslin Island | Port Louis
Prices are subject to change and availability. Prices may vary depending on the airport selected. Promotions are only applicable to select cabin grades, please call for details.
The festive season is the most wonderful time of the year to cruise! As well as being a time for celebration, Christmas and New Year can also sometimes prove stressful, and a 2026, 2027 or 2028 Christmas cruise is the perfect way to escape those stresses at home, as well as all that cold weather!
Escape the winter blues and visit fantastic destinations including the Caribbean, Australia or the Middle East. Or if you prefer to stay closer to home, choose from destinations across Europe including the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and Baltics. As you cruise you can witness each culture's Christmas festivities and New Year celebrations, from Christmas markets to a BBQ dinner on the beach for the big day.
The choice is yours! Whether you just want to get away for Christmas Day or want a longer holiday spanning both Christmas and New Year, you'll find lots of options available.
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Christmas cruises sailing from UK ports range from a two-night festive party cruise to transatlantic voyages from Southampton to the Caribbean.
If you are thinking of booking a cruise for Christmas or New Year, now is the perfect time to call our Cruise Concierge for assistance with your booking and help with any further questions you may have.
Q - Do cruise ships celebrate Christmas?
A - Yes! Cruise ships are beautifully decorated for the festive season, with Christmas trees, seasonal entertainment and plenty of festive cheer onboard.
Q - Is Christmas dinner included?
A - Most cruise lines serve a special Christmas Day menu, often featuring traditional festive favourites alongside a range of other dining options.
Q - Where can I go on a Christmas cruise?
A - Popular Christmas cruise destinations include the Caribbean, Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Northern Europe and festive Christmas market itineraries.
Q - Are Christmas cruises good for families?
A - Absolutely. Many cruise lines offer festive activities for all ages, including seasonal entertainment, children's clubs and special Christmas celebrations.
Q - Will Santa be onboard?
A - Many family-friendly cruise lines arrange festive appearances from Santa, along with seasonal activities and entertainment for younger guests.
Q - Do Christmas cruises sell out?
A - Yes. Christmas is one of the most popular times to cruise, so booking early often gives you the best choice of ships, cabins and itineraries.
Q - Can I celebrate New Year onboard too?
A - Many Christmas cruises continue through to New Year, giving you the chance to enjoy two celebrations in one unforgettable holiday.
Q - What should I pack for a Christmas cruise?
A - Pack for both your destination and the festive celebrations onboard. Many guests also like to bring something smart for Christmas dinner and evening entertainment.
Q - Are shops and attractions open over Christmas?
A - Opening times vary by destination, but many ports still offer attractions, excursions and festive experiences during the holiday period.
Q - Why book your Christmas cruise with Cruise118?
A - Our Cruise Experts will help you find the perfect festive sailing, with exclusive offers, award-winning service and expert advice every step of the way.