Black Friday has just begun, and there are tons of competitive deals from now through Travel Tuesday. With so many sales to sift through it might be hard to pinpoint the best Black Friday cruise deals, but rest assured—we have you covered. Today is one of the best times of the year to score heavily discounted cruise fares, bundled packages, onboard credit, and much more ahead of Wave Season in January. On this list, we’ve included cruises from across the globe—South Africa, England, Canada, Alaska, and Hawaii just to name a few destinations. While the destinations are beautiful, the itineraries, excursions, and sales are just as stellar. Whether you’re plotting out 2025 travel or want to book a last-minute 2024 trip, we’ve got you covered. Below, find the 14 best Black Friday cruise deals running this season.
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This article was last updated at 6:12 a.m. EST.
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages is running a deal where you buy one fare and get the second one for 80% off this Black Friday. The promotion also includes up to $300 in free drinks depending on the length of the sailing. Book your trip before December 3 for any sailing through November 2026.
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Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean has already been offering early access discounts during the days leading up to Black Friday. Now, Royal Caribbean is offering up to $800 off per stateroom and 75% off second guest cruise fares through December 3. Savings vary by stateroom category and itinerary length. Travelers will also be able to save on bundled drink packages, internet, and excursions depending on the chosen bundle.
Regent Seven Seas Cruise
Ultra-luxury cruise line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, is offering savings on over 70 voyages for guests to choose from this Black Friday. Travelers will receive up to $1,000 of onboard credit per suite, when booking now through November 30, 2024. In addition to the Black Friday bonus, the latest offer, Gift of Travel, provides guests with savings of up to 40% on select 2025 voyages across Africa, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America, and more. This offer stands for bookings made now through December 31.
Celestyal Cruises
During this Black Friday, Celestyal Cruises is offering up to 50% off cabins and suites for two travelers and up to 60% off triple and quad cabins for third and fourth guests. Sailings to Mykonos, Abu Dhabi, and Santorini are on the docket for travelers prepared to book travel in advance for 2025 and 2026 trips. This promotion runs through December 10.
Margaritaville at Sea
With Margaritaville at Sea’s Black Friday sale, guests can enjoy unbeatable savings of up to 60% off all sailings aboard Islander and Paradise through 2026. Islander, its new flagship vessel, will be sailing from Port Tampa Bay, Florida starting January 2026 to Aruba, Curaçao, Montego Bay, and New Orleans. In addition to discounted sailings, the third and fourth guests in a single cabin can sail free, guests will receive up to $300 in onboard credit, and save 10% on drink and dining packages.
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Oceania Cruises
Guests can save up to $5,500 per person on sailings to Miami, Barcelona, Anchorage, and Vancouver. Part of the $5,500 savings is in free premium drink packages, shipboard credits of up to $1,000, and free or reduced airfare. Bookings must be made by December 10 to take advantage of the promotion.
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions)
This Black Friday, HX is offering up to 50% off on select voyages throughout 2024 and 2025 from trips booked now through December 9. Some sailings even offer a closer look at the wildlife that inhabits Alaska, the Galapagos Islands, and Antartica.
Azamara Cruises
This Black Friday, Azamara is offering as much as $4,000 off the total stateroom price of select 2025 sailings. This includes voyages across South Africa, French Polynesia, Columbia, and Chile. Travelers will also score up to $750 worth of onboard credit depending on the length of sailing. This deals runs until December 4.
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises is offering up to 75% off the cruise fares of second guests that are in the same cabin. This promotion is applicable on sailing through May 2027. Travelers have their pick of sailings to Greece, the Galapagos, Morocco, and Croatia. This deals is running through December 9, so you have a bit of time after Cyber Week normally ends to save.
Princess Cruises
This Black Friday, Princess Cruises is offering up to 50% off fares on select 2024, 2025, and 2026 itineraries. Travelers can choose from destinations like Mexico, Alaska, the Panama Canal, and California. In addition to discounted fares, enjoy 50% off deposits and up to $500 worth of onboard credit that can be used during your trip.
Plus, guests can book with the Better than Best Price Guarantee, ensuring that if you find a better cruise fare on Princess.com for the same Princess cruise, stateroom category, and sail date at any time before their final payment, Princess will provide 120% of the difference in the form of an onboard credit.
Quark Expeditions
In celebration of Black Friday, Quark Expeditions is running its Explorers Black Friday sale where guests can save up to 50% off remaining Antarctic 2024 and 2025 voyages, and Arctic 2025 voyages. It’s the best deal for those that have been wanting to cross Antartica off their bucket list. Sailings include stops in Antartica, Greenland, and Svalbard where travelers can explore and immerse themselves in these once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences. These voyages offer incredible enrichment and immersion opportunities—guests can join Dr. Proctor in Antarctica, the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft, gaining a unique perspective on Earth from someone who’s seen it from space. They can soar over polar landscapes in a twin-engine helicopter or, in the Arctic, camp under the northern lights. The sale will run through December 2.
MSC Cruises
From November 26 through November 29, MSC is offering 40% off cruises. Choose from MSC’s fleet of 23 ships with sailings to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Japan, and the Mediterranean. The Black Friday promotion also includes free drink and Wi-Fi packages in the fare and a credit of $500 to use onboard. The sale also extends to MSC Cruises new sailings on MSC World America, the brand’s newest ship that launches in Miami next April.
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Holland America Line
Holland America Line is offering up to 25% off cruise fares on select itineraries sailing between December 2024 and September 2026. Guests can choose from a ton of unique itineraries across popular destinations in Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. One of the popular itineraries is the 13-day Far East Discover Holiday that sails out of Singapore and stops in Koh Samui, Bangkok, Cambodia, and Vietnam. For those looking to spend a long time at sea, there’s a 42-day cruise that travels through the Netherlands, Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, and crosses the Arctic Circle. Select sailings also include prepaid crew appreciation and a 50% reduced deposit. This deal applies to bookings made on or before December 1.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line is offering travelers up to 50% off voyages during its Black Friday sale. Guests can combine their savings with the More at Sea promotion that includes robust drinking packages, exclusive dining experiences, enhanced Wi-Fi, discounted excursions, and free sailings for the third and fourth passengers. Travelers can save on new trips across 11 regions, including the Caribbean, Bermuda, Bahamas, the Mexican Riviera, Asia and more—now available for 2025, 2026, and 2027 sailings. The offer is valid through December 3.
