Virgin Voyages Comedy Fest from Miami
Miami, Florida • Costa Maya • The Beach Club at Bimini
Laugh your aft off
Our comedy fest is setting sail again in 2025
Pair a voyage with a lineup of hilarious comedians, luxury experiences, five-star dining, and award-winning accommodations.
Go (comedy) star-gazing
You’ll be smiling at more than just the sunset…
Join us for our 2025 comedy fest at sea.
On these special sailings, you’ll be exploring the ports by day, and laughing it up to some of the funniest comedians by night. These uniquely curated voyages host hilarious standups and one-of-a-kind immersive experiences to keep you laughing on an epic adventure at sea.
Our Comedy Voyages in 2025 are sailing from both Portsmouth and Miami.
Cruise Control: Comedy Edition
Set sail into a sea of side-splitting laughter with a lineup that includes stand-up veterans, rising stars, and comedy royalty.
COMEDY QUEEN
You’re gonna want to see Sommore
With a winning combination of class and sass, there’s a reason Oprah Winfrey proclaimed Sommore “a force to be reckoned with in the new millennium.”
Meet Sommore — a trailblazing comedian, actress, writer, producer, known for being the first female host of BET's ComicView. Her extensive career includes roles in films like "Friday After Next" and "Soul Plane," TV series such as "The Hughleys" and "The Parkers.” Her hit specials "The Queen Stands Alone" (Comedy Central), "A Queen With No Spades" (Showtime), and "Queen Chandelier" (Netflix) showcase the legendary mixture of wit and style that got her named America’s Queen of Comedy.
The rest of our 2025 Miami lineup
Mark Viera
Bronx-born Mark Viera is known to fans as New York’s Latin Prince. Making his TV debut on 30 Rock, Mark has enjoyed a long career of entertaining audiences at clubs around the U.S., headlining cruise ships, and performing for the Marines.
Sahib Singh
This rising comedy star is known for his dry wit and punchy one-liners. After making a name for himself on TikTok in 2021, Sahib Singh has moved onto selling out shows across the country.
Ryan Long
Comedian, filmmaker, and podcaster Ryan Long’s singular, hilarious voice has earned him over one billion views. He currently tours the U.S. headlining shows and appearing on MTV, NETFLIX, NBC, and The Joe Rogan Experience.
Andre Kim
As a fixture at The Stand in NYC, Andre Kim is regularly on lineups with the best comedians in the world. Andre’s unique perspective cannot be matched… already garnering 25 million views on Instagram.
Tristan Bowling
Tristan Bowling is known for his sharp, off-kilter humor. He became the youngest Golden Ticket winner on the popular “Kill Tony” podcast. In 2023, and was named one of the New York Comedy Festival’s “Comics to Watch.”
Sharief Johnson
Sharief Johnson, a comedian, actor, and writer from NJ, won Sirius’s 2018 comedy contest and stars in Raising Kanan. Known for his sharp wit, he tours nationwide and released I Wish That Was a Joke in 2024, which was featured on Sirius XM.
Soo Ra
New York Comedy Fest “Comic to Watch” Soo Ra is an unsuspecting firecracker. You can catch her on Netflix is a Joke’s Sirius XM channel, BuzzFeed, Kill Tony, and opening for comedy greats like Jeff Ross, Donnell Rawlings, and Nate Jackson.
Tu Rae Gordon
A veteran of shows such as HBO's Def Comedy Jam and the winner of the World Cup Comedy Clash at London's Hackney Empire Theatre in 2007, TuRae is a skilled stand-up who's well-known for his easy, engaging manner and his hilarious takes.
Maddie Wiener
Just for Laughs “New Face” Maddie Wiener’s style has been described as “irreverent humor…with a streak of brazenness.” You can catch her on Comedy Central, Don’t Tell Comedy, and You Up with Nikki Glaser.
The UK Comedy Fest
Jack Whitehall takes the helm
Britain’s comedy king delivers razor-sharp wit, brand-new material, and a festival of big laughs at sea.
Jack Whitehall, the man who’s conquered Netflix, Hollywood, and the Brit Awards stage, is bringing his A-game (plus a few of his funniest mates) for an exclusive festival that’s packed tighter than his dad’s suitcase on Travels with My Father. Expect razor-sharp one-liners, side-splitting stories, and a lineup of UK comedy royalty. And the best part? It’s all included in your voyage. No tickets, no queues — just belly laughs, top-tier talent, and sea views worth writing home about.
The rest of our 2025 UK lineup
Tom Lucy
Three sold out Edinburgh runs and a regular on panel and stand-up programmes, Tom Lucy is one of Britain’s top young comedians. With his infectious energy and sharp observational style, he is widely regarded as one to watch in UK comedy.
Kazeem Jamal
Praised for his clever takes on modern life — from dating and politics to pop culture — Kazeem Jamal has earned a reputation as one of the freshest voices in British comedy, delivering punchy, unpredictable sets.
Matt Stellingwerf
Not many comedians can boast that they’re a trained criminologist. But Matt Stellingwerg, with his low-key yet intellectually driven style that’s won him a slew of awards and earned him slots at top UK venues, sure can.
Griffin & Jones
Griffin and Jones are the award-winning masters of Slapdash Magic, blending jaw-dropping tricks, offbeat humour, and full-throttle chaos. Since 2011, their shows have wowed audiences with machine-gun patter and seriously impressive magic.
The Dark Room
Experience John Robertson’s The Dark Room — a live‑action, video-game comedy show that later inspired an actual video game — for yourself. John’s interactive chaos combines razor-sharp improv and bizarre audience challenges.
Improv Guys
You shout it out and they act it out. The International Impro-Allstars Ian Coppinger, Steve Steen & the legend that is Stephen Frost provide an hour of guaranteed laughs based on your suggestions.
Zoe Lyons
Zoe Lyons is a razor-sharp, award-winning comic and presenter who’s been delighting UK audiences since 2003. She’s starred on Mock the Week and QI, while hosting the quiz show Lightning and the podcast Let’s Talk About The Husband.
Emmanuel Sonubi
One of the UK circuit’s fastest-rising stars, Emmanuel Sonubi mines his unique backstory from nightclub doorman and IT work to musical theatre and fatherhood for rich, relatable material.
Thanyia Moore
A multi-talented stand-up comedian, actress, writer, presenter, and voice-over artist from South East London, Thanyia Moore was crowned Funny Women Champion in 2018. Now a standout presence on and writer behind hit TV shows.
Ian Coppinger
Ian Coppinger is a seasoned Irish comedian and improviser, co-founding The Dublin Comedy Improv in 1992. A festival favorite worldwide, he’s supported top acts like Ardal O’Hanlon and performed with The Comedy Store Players.
Justin Moorhouse
Best known for his role as Young Kenny in Phoenix Nights, Justin Moorhouse is also a stand-up star, radio host, and podcast legend (About 30 Minutes, No More Than 45). He brings quick wit, big laughs, and heart to every stage he steps.
Lloyd Griffith
Lloyd Griffin is a versatile comedian, actor, and presenter.. Known for stand-up and TV roles in Ted Lasso & It’s a Sin, hosting Flinch, and co-hosting Soccer AM. A Grimsby Town FC fan, he blends music, comedy, and sharp wit in his act.
Esther Manito
Esther Manito is a powerhouse of punchlines! A Live at the Apollo star and ITV favorite, she’s lit up BBC Radio 4 & stages across the UK with her award-winning shows and razor-sharp wit. Get ready for bold, brilliant, laugh-out-loud comedy.
