The 4th of July has fireworks. Halloween has costumes. Thanksgiving has turkey. And Labor Day has epic September cruise deals. It’s become a staple of how Americans celebrate the holiday — finding the best deals on our favorite clothing, home products, tech toys, and of course, travel. We’re joining the celebration by offering some of the best September cruise deals on adult-only cruises you’ll find anywhere in travel.
Best September Cruise Deals
It doesn’t matter where you’re going. Maybe it’s a white sand beach in the Caribbean, or maybe it’s sipping on an aperol spritz on the French Riviera with a view of the Mediterranean. No matter what your fall vacation plans look like, celebrate Labor Day by taking advantage of our cruise deals. Here’s the savings you can look forward to:
- 70% off your Second Sailor
- Up to $500 instant savings on most sailings
- Up to $250 in extra Bar Tab
- A Splash of Romance worth up to $250
- Add a Splash for your Bash
Best Places to Cruise to in September 2024 & 2025
The best thing about cruising in September is that the climate is perfect no matter where you’re sailing. That’s especially true in the Caribbean, whose more moderate fall temperature is often a welcome relief from steamy summer days. These are the best places in the Caribbean for a September sailing.
Best Caribbean Cruises Destinations for September
- Bimini, Bahamas: Besides exploring the islands’ incredible biodiversity and historic shipwreck diving, relax and unwind at our private beach club experience, Virgin Voyages Beach Club at Bimini.
- Cozumel (Playa del Carmen), Mexico: If you go beyond the expected in Cozumel, you’ll find thriving ecotourism efforts, unspoiled white sand beaches, and a coast lined with the miles-long Meso-American Barrier Reef — home to some of the most stunning coral reef formations and sea creatures in the Caribbean.
- Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos: Sprawling white sand beaches, exciting opportunities for outdoor and underwater adventure, five-star seaside resorts and top-of-the-line shopping – Grand Turk is the quintessential place to achieve peak bliss.
- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic: Tucked between the Cordillera Mountains and the Atlantic coast, this charming Dominican port embodies geographical duality at its best.
- Key West, Florida: A haven for artists and sunset-seekers alike, the only poetic rival to the writers who called Key West home is the geography itself.
Best Places to Cruise to on a Cruise from Europe
Europe is always a good idea – especially in September. Kick off fall by partying in Ibiza, exploring Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, or island hopping in the Aegean. These are the best destinations for taking advantage of our September savings.
- Ibiza, Spain: Beach all day. Party all night. Whether you're visiting Ibiza for its sun-soaked days or wild nightclubs, you're in for a treat.
- Cannes, France: An iconic and stunning resort destination in the French Riviera, Cannes' unparalleled natural beauty rivals the A-list celebrities who vacation here.
- Mykonos, Greece: Beach umbrellas peppering an eternal coastline, a pelican population just as teeming as its local fishermen and copious shades of blue in all directions, Mykonos just has that – je ne sais quoi.
- Casablanca, Morocco: Casablanca is an enchanting blend of culture, architecture, cuisine, and contemporary infrastructure.
Say bon voyage to summer with a September cruise
Indeed, fall is one of our favorite times to travel. You can beat the summer heat and crowds while still taking advantage of moderate temperatures and beautiful colors. But unfortunately, it’s often over before you know it. So if you’re planning to travel in September or beyond, take advantage of our sales and start planning an epic trip for September 2024 or 2025 (or both!).
Browse our most popular cruise deals, and epic voyages from Caribbean jaunts to Mediterranean odysseys.
