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Bridgetown | Soufrière | Îles des Saintes | Falmouth | Charlestown | Gustavia | Norman Island | Marigot | Anguilla | Norman Island | Great Harbour | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Saba | Gustavia | Marigot
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Experience | South Georgia Experience | Port Stanley | Falkland Islands | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Bridgetown | Port Elizabeth | Mayreau Island | Kralendijk | Willemstad | Oranjestad | Santa Marta | Cartagena | San Blas Islands | Panama City
Lima | Machu Picchu | Cusco | Cuzco | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Puerto Caldera | Tortuga Island | Quepos (Puerto Quepos) | Golfito | Cébaco Island | Darién National Park | Playa del Muerto | Pearl Islands | Panama City | Bocas del Toro | Puerto Limón | San José
Lima | Machu Picchu | Cusco | Cuzco | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Bali | Lombok | Menjangan Island | Probolinggo | Surabaya | Karimunjava | Semarang | Belitung Island | Batan Island | Singapore
Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Darwin | Kupang | Alor Island | Wakatobi National Park | Larantuka | Ende | Padar Island | Komodo Island | Saleh Bay | Bali
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro
King George Island | Antarctic Sound | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | King George Island
Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Rio de Janeiro
Timaru | Antarctica | Antarctic Peninsula | Timaru
King George Island | Antarctic Sound | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | King George Island
Lima | Machu Picchu | Cusco | Cuzco | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Rio de Janeiro | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Iguazú Falls | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia | Antarctic Peninsula | Ushuaia | Buenos Aires | Ushuaia
Singapore | Bintan Island | Tioman | Anambas Islands | Redang | Côn Đảo | Ho Chi Minh City | Ben Tre | Sa Déc | My An Hung | Giêng Island | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oudong | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap | Rokar Koang | Siem Reap
King George Island | Antarctic Sound | Antarctic Peninsula | South Shetland Islands | King George Island
Philipsburg | Basseterre | Anguilla | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Philipsburg | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Charlestown | Saint John's | Îles des Saintes | Soufrière | Bridgetown
Bridgetown | Soufrière | Îles des Saintes | Saint John's | Charlestown | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Philipsburg | Basseterre | Anguilla | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Philipsburg
Philipsburg | Basseterre | Anguilla | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Philipsburg | Virgin Gorda | Gustavia | Charlestown | Saint John's | Îles des Saintes | Soufrière | Bridgetown
Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's
San Juan (Puerto Rico) | Vieques | Saint John Island | Great Harbour | Philipsburg | Gustavia | Little Bay | Saint John's | Basseterre | Îles des Saintes | Deshaies | Gustavia | Virgin Gorda | Norman Island | San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Timaru | Antarctica | Antarctic Peninsula | Timaru | Christchurch | Timaru | Christchurch
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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.