Cruises To Nowhere
Cruises to Nowhere are generally very short cruises because they are offered as fillers between longer itineraries and repositioning cruises. It's also increasingly common for the cruise lines to debut their newest vessels to public this way.
When do you want to cruise?
| Month | Number of Cruises | From Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | 4 cruises | $481 |
| Dec 2024 | 7 cruises | $440 |
| Jan 2025 | 3 cruises | $409 |
| Feb 2025 | 4 cruises | $282 |
| Mar 2025 | 6 cruises | $269 |
| Apr 2025 | 3 cruises | $368 |
| May 2025 | 3 cruises | $302 |
| Jun 2025 | 5 cruises | $15,358 |
| Aug 2025 | 3 cruises | $292 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 cruise | $5,802 |
| Oct 2025 | 8 cruises | $272 |
| Nov 2025 | 4 cruises | $305 |
| Dec 2025 | 7 cruises | $235 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 cruises | $227 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 cruises | $279 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 cruises | $325 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 cruises | $437 |
| May 2026 | 5 cruises | $311 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 cruises | $4,529 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 cruises | $15,679 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 cruises | $6,696 |
Cruise to Nowhere Highlights
During a Cruise to Nowhere, the ship is the destination. Spend time enjoying these floating resorts, whether by reading poolside, dancing the night away, trying your luck on the slot machines, or enjoying live shows featuring comedy, music and more. Indulge in the ship's fine dining and celebrate a special occasion at sea - birthdays, anniversaries, or just a few days to relax. With no distractions and no place to be, the choice is yours!
Popular Cruise to Nowhere Departure Ports
As of 2016, Cruises to Nowhere no longer depart from U.S. ports. However, there are sailings from Hong Kong, South Africa, Australia, Norway and Iceland. Cruises to Nowhere are perfect for first-time cruises who want to test the waters, as well as for those looking to retreat for a couple nights during a busy vacation or on a weekend getaway.
When is the Best Time to Go on a Cruise to Nowhere?
With no real schedule, Cruises to Nowhere pop up somewhat sporadically, and sell out fast. They are often offered around the time of a new ship unveiling, or between gaps in a usual schedule. Keep an eye out online, or call a Cruise Specialist to see if any Cruises to Nowhere are coming up. Typically just one or two nights, these mini-vacations can be squeezed in to an otherwise uneventful weekend or tacked on to a planned getaway on land.
What Cruise Lines Offer Cruises to Nowhere?
Larger lines with plenty of onboard amenities are usually the ones to offer these sailings. Here are a few to explore:
- Royal Caribbean: Famous for their never ending on-board options, Royal Caribbean is an ideal line for restless travelers going on a Cruise to Nowhere. While sailing, you can go rock climbing, ride bumper cars, and brave a skydiving simulator. More relaxed types can indulge in the many spa options or lounge by the pool or adults-only solarium.
- MSC Cruises: MSC Cruises to Nowhere out of South Africa feature a range of onboard entertainment, nightly shows, live music, and casinos, as well as fully equipped gyms, kids' clubs, games and the luxurious MSC Aurea Spa. MSC's "Two Night Party Cruises" are perfect for milestone birthdays, pre-wedding festivities or simply a weekend away.
- Celebrity Cruises: Sail out of magnificent Sydney harbor past the Sydney Opera House and into the sea on a Celebrity Cruise to Nowhere. Enjoy a day that can be as scheduled or care-free as you like. Celebrity offers iLearn classes, Canyon Ranch SpaClub services, fitness classes, food-and-wine-pairing workshops, and much more.