
Find the Best Cruises by Month
No matter the time of year, we’ve got a month for you to cruise
There’s no bad time of year to take a cruise, whether it’s escaping winter for a tropical Caribbean sailing or making the most of your summer vacation with a Greek island getaway.

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Find December cruisesPlan your perfect cruise vacation by finding cruises by month. Explore cruise itineraries and find the best seasons to voyage to stunning destinations.
...Plan your perfect cruise vacation by finding cruises by month. Explore cruise itineraries and find the best seasons to voyage to stunning destinations like; The Caribbean sunshine in winter, Mediterranean coastlines in summer, or New England fall foliage in autumn—then browse cruise itinerary dates that align with your dream destination and when you'd like to take your next vacation.
Tips for Choosing the Best Months to Take a Cruise
The best time to book a cruise is usually during "wave season" (January to March) because some of the best cruise deals are available. But what are the best months to actually take a cruise? The best months to take a cruise really come down to your vacation priorities. Some things to consider are deals on cruise fares, weather, crowds, itineraries, and most importantly, when you can take that long-awaited vacation. Here's a seasonal breakdown that will help you determine the best months to take a cruise.
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Winter Cruises (December, January, February): Ideal for warm-weather escapes like the Caribbean or Mexico, and often features some of the best holiday cruises for adult families and Valentine's Day cruises for couples that want to show their love at sea.
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Spring Cruises (March, April, May): Take advantage of fewer crowds and lower prices as well as mild weather that's not to hot and not too cold. Spring is a sweet spot for Mediterranean cruises and cruises to our private beach club in Bimini, Bahamas.
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Summer Cruises (June, July, August): The summer season offers beautiful weather, making it one of the most popular seasons to book a cruise, and oftern considered the "peak season" in the cruising industry. Some of the top destinations to cruise to are the Caribbean, Alaska, and Europe, which are all adult family-friendly getaways. Book early and save on summer cruises.
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Fall Cruises (September, October, November): Booking a fall cruise can save you some money, as fall cruises are considered the "shoulder season" in the cruise industry. Often the best value months, with unique itineraries like Canada/New England, Greek Isles, Caribbean Cruises, and transatlantic/repositioning cruises.