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Mahé | Cousin Island | Mahé | Praslin Island | La Digue | Curieuse Island | Aride Island | Mahé
Lima | Cuzco | Machu Picchu | Cuzco | 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
Lima | Cuzco | Machu Picchu | Cuzco | 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
Lima | Cuzco | Machu Picchu | Cuzco | 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
King George Island | Antarctic Sound | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | Puerto Williams
King George Island | Antarctic Sound | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | Puerto Williams
Southampton | New York | Aruba | Acajutla | Puerto Vallarta | Los Angeles | Hilo | Honolulu | Lautoka | Nouméa | Sydney | Airlie Beach | Townsville | Cairns | Bitung | Puerto Princesa | Manila | Hong Kong | Chan May | Nha Trang | Phu My | Singapore | Mauritius | Pointe des Galets | Durban | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Cape Town | Walvis Bay | Dakar | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Funchal | Southampton | Hamburg
King George Island | South Shetland Islands | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | King George Island
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Saint John's | Saint Thomas | Gustavia | Great Harbour | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico)
San Diego | Cabo San Lucas | Mazatlán | Puerto Vallarta | Acajutla | Playa Flamingo | Puntarenas | Manta | Guayaquil | Salaverry | Callao | Hangaroa | Adamstown | Rangiroa | Fakarava | Huahine | Papeete
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's
Philipsburg | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Charlestown | Saint John's | Îles des Saintes | Soufrière | Bridgetown
Bridgetown | Speightstown | Saint Vincent | Kingstown | Port Elizabeth | Mayreau Island | Union Island | Mayreau Island | Union Island | Tobago Cays | Bridgetown
Bridgetown | Soufrière | Îles des Saintes | Saint John's | Charlestown | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Philipsburg
Mahé | Cousin Island | Mahé | Praslin Island | La Digue | Curieuse Island | Aride Island | Mahé
Sydney | Mooloolaba | Gladstone | Airlie Beach | Townsville | Cairns | Cooktown | Darwin | Kupang | Waingapu | Komodo Island | Lombok | Benoa
Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Ushuaia
Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Ushuaia
Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Ushuaia
Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Antarctic Experience | Antarctica | Ushuaia
Philipsburg | Basseterre | Anguilla | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Philipsburg
Philipsburg | Basseterre | Anguilla | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Philipsburg
San Cristóbal Island | Roca León Dormido | El Barranco | Darwin Bay | Sullivan Bay | North Seymour Island | Punta Moreno | Mangle Point | Los Gemelos | Puerto Ayora | Punta Suarez | Gardner Bay | Cerro Brujo | San Cristóbal Island
Hamburg | Southampton | Ponta Delgada | Port Canaveral | Miami | Cartagena | Puerto Quetzal | Manzanillo | Los Angeles | Kailua-Kona | Honolulu | Lautoka | Sydney | Brisbane | Airlie Beach | Yorkeys Knob | Bitung | Manila | Hong Kong | Laem Chabang | Ko Samui | Singapore | Port Klang | Georgetown | Mauritius | Pointe des Galets | Durban | Gqeberha (ex Port Elizabeth) | Cape Town | Sao Vicente Island | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Funchal | Southampton | Hamburg
Philipsburg | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Charlestown | Saint John's | Îles des Saintes | Soufrière | Bridgetown
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Grytviken | Salisbury Plain | Stromness | Fortuna Bay | St Andrews Bay | Antarctic Peninsula | Half Moon Island | Neko Harbor | Whalers Bay | Ushuaia
Lima | Cuzco | Machu Picchu | Cuzco | 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
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Saint John Island | Philipsburg | Saint John's | South Friars Bay | Norman Island | Virgin Gorda | San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
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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.