Top Destinations From Southampton
Southampton boasts some of the best no-fly cruise destinations in the world, never mind just the UK and Europe! Perfectly positioned to head north to Norway and Iceland, south to the sunny Mediterranean or west to the Canaries and Caribbean. In addition, Southampton is also famous for its iconic Transatlantic Voyages to New York, as well as bucket-list ticking World Cruises. See more here:
- Norway cruises from Southampton
- Mediterranean cruises from Southampton
- British Isles cruises from Southampton
- Canaries cruises from Southampton
- Caribbean cruises from Southampton
- Iceland cruises from Southampton
- World cruises from Southampton
- Transatlantic cruises from Southampton
Best Cruise Ships Departing Southampton
As the second-largest cruise port in Europe, after Venice, Southampton offers an unrivalled selection of different cruise lines and ships for no-stress, no-fly cruises direct from the UK. Top cruise ships departing Southampton include:
- MSC Virtuosa cruises from Southampton - Italian flair meets British home comforts on this extremely popular, family friendly ship.
- P&O Iona cruises from Southampton - sailing to Norway, the Caribbean and Canaries, the all-new Iona has plenty of space and entertainment for all the family, from musicals and games to kids clubs and pools.
- Celebrity Apex cruises from Southampton - great for couples with refined dining, entertainment, and the showstopping Magic Carpet
- Sky Princess cruises from Southampton - a great all rounder catering to all demographics, sailing to the Med and Norwegian Fjords
- Anthem of the Seas cruises from Southampton - a firm favourite with fun-loving families, Anthem boasts bumper cars, a skydiving simulator, North Star viewing pod and much more!
- Independence of the Seas cruises from Southampton - another classic Royal Caribbean ship packed with good times for all the gang, from surf simulators and water slides to ice rinks and trampolines
In addition, see here for small cruise ships sailing from Southampton.
Types of Cruises from Southampton
Family cruises from Southampton - ships with lots of activities and entertainment to keep all the gang happy, from kids clubs and baby teas to specialised accommodations and offers. Top family-friendly cruise lines from Southampton include Disney Cruise Line, P&O Cruises and Royal Caribbean.
Adult-only cruises from Southampton - specific cruise lines, ships or even individual sailings catering only to passengers aged 18 and above. Top adult-only cruise lines from Southampton include P&O Cruises’ exclusively adult ships and Ambassador Cruise Line.
Singles cruises from Southampton - often with specialised cabins, reduced or no single supplements, and even dedicated venues and events, Fred Olsen and Ambassador are great options for smaller, friendly atmospheres, while Norwegian Cruise Line boast the exclusive Studio Lounge where solo travellers can easily mix and mingle.
All-inclusive cruises from Southampton - go all out with drinks included, plus other great add-ons possibly thrown in, such as excursions, speciality dining or Wi-Fi packages.
Last-minute cruises from Southampton - Southampton cruises are ideal for a last-minute escape. With no flights, luggage limit and easy transport or parking to the port, plus so many different ships and destinations to choose from, it’s never been easier to grab that late getaway (and at a great price)!
Luxury cruises from Southampton - with so many cruise lines on offer, there’s so much choice when it comes to setting sail on a five or even six-star luxury cruise, from smaller, ultra luxury yachts to your own private suites with exclusive venues on larger vessels.
Mini Cruises from Southampton - usually consisting of sailings of 5 nights or less, these shorter cruises predominantly head to Amsterdam, Bruges, Honfleur and the British Isles. These are especially popular with P&O Cruises, Ambassador and Fred Olsen.
Westbound Transatlantic Crossing
Queen Mary 2 16 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - New York
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- Interior £679pp
- Ocean View £669pp
- Balcony £719pp
- Suite £4,409pp
Includes extra savings of up to £136pp
Roundtrip Transatlantic Crossing
Queen Mary 2 16 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - New York - Southampton
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- Interior £969pp
- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £1,299pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £40pp
Wildlife & Culture Of The Scenic Scottish Isles
Small Ship Experience
Balmoral 16 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Falmouth - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Kirkwall - Fingals Cave - Southampton
- Add On Drinks Package from £24.99pp per day
- Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus
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- Interior £579pp
- Ocean View £829pp
- Balcony £2,099pp
Includes extra savings of up to £48pp
Norwegian Fjords
Iona 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Stavanger - Alesund - Olden - Haugesund - Southampton
- Call for Great Family Prices - Early Booking Advised
- Ask About FREE & Reduced Kids Places
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
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- Interior £669pp
- Ocean View £919pp
- Balcony £1,009pp
Includes extra savings of up to £40pp
Norwegian Fjords
Luxury
Celebrity Apex 17 May 2025 8 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Brugge - Olden - Geirangerfjord - Alesund - Stavanger - Southampton
- Up to 75% Off Second Guest Fare Included
- Additional Savings of up to £350 per couple
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- Interior £1,439pp
- Ocean View £1,689pp
- Balcony £2,009pp
- Suite £7,399pp
Includes extra savings of up to £229pp
Scandinavia
Sky Princess 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Kristiansand - Oslo - Copenhagen - Skagen - Southampton
- Upgrade for only £50pp per day & get: All Inclusive Drinks, WiFi & Gratuities
- FREE up to $300 On Board Spend per couple
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- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £989pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £31pp
Northern Europe & cruises from Southampton
MSC Virtuosa 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Haugesund - Nordfjordeid - Flam - Stavanger - Southampton
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- Great family prices - children up to 17 years
- Gratuities Included
- Kids Sail from £149pp
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
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- Interior £589pp
- Ocean View £769pp
- Balcony £849pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £64pp
Scandinavia & Norwegian Fjords
Sky Princess 17 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Kristiansand - Oslo - Copenhagen - Skagen - Southampton - Haugesund - Skjolden - Olden - Stavanger...
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British Isles
Queen Anne 18 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Newhaven - Invergordon - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Greenock - Liverpool - Dun Laoghaire - Cobh - Southampton
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- Interior £969pp
- Ocean View £1,259pp
- Balcony £1,449pp
- Suite £2,909pp
Includes extra savings of up to £90pp
British Isles
Regal Princess 21 May 2025 12 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Cork - Dublin - Liverpool - Belfast - Greenock - South Orkney Islands - South Queensferry - Paris - Southampton
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- Interior £1,089pp
- Balcony £1,689pp
- Suite £1,889pp
Includes extra savings of up to £58pp
Northern Europe from Southampton
MSC Poesia 02 January 2026 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Zeebrugge - Paris - Southampton
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- Low £100pp Deposits - Book Now!
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- Interior £489pp
- Ocean View £569pp
- Balcony £629pp
- Suite £1,139pp
Caribbean Discovery
Ventura 03 January 2026 35 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Tenerife - Barbados - Martinique - Castries - Bonaire - Willemstad - Dominica - Guadeloupe - Antigua...
- Ask About FREE & Reduced Kids Places
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
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- Interior £2,319pp
- Ocean View £2,709pp
- Balcony £3,879pp
Includes extra savings of up to £261pp
Caribbean
Top Deal
Iona 03 January 2026 35 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Tenerife - Basse-Terre - Barbados - Grenadine Islands - Castries - Antigua - Tortola - Philipsburg - Tenerife...
- Recommended by our Cruise Experts
- Top Deal
- Ask About FREE & Reduced Kids Places
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
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- Interior £2,349pp
- Ocean View £3,289pp
- Balcony £3,439pp
Includes extra savings of up to £150pp
South America
Small Ship Experience
Aurora 03 January 2026 75 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Gran Canaria - Porto Grande (Mindelo) - Recife - Salvador - Buzios - Rio de Janeiro - Sao Paulo - Montevideo - Falkland Islands...
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
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- Interior £6,059pp
- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £10,939pp
Northern Europe from Southampton
MSC Poesia 03 January 2026 6 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Paris - Southampton
- Low £100pp Deposits - Book Now!
- Great family prices - children up to 17 years
- Gratuities Included
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £36pp per day
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- Interior £379pp
- Ocean View £449pp
- Balcony £519pp
- Suite £1,289pp
Includes extra savings of up to £68pp
Hamburg
Queen Anne 04 January 2026 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Zeebrugge - Southampton
- FREE up to $600 On Board Spend - When Booking Cunard Fare
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- Interior £579pp
- Ocean View £689pp
- Balcony £719pp
- Suite £1,449pp
Includes extra savings of up to £45pp
Eastern Caribbean
Queen Victoria 04 January 2026 35 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Funchal - Barbados - Castries - St Georges - Kingston - Willemstad - Oranjestad - Roseau - St John...
- FREE up to $600 On Board Spend - When Booking Cunard Fare
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- Interior £3,289pp
- Ocean View £3,579pp
- Balcony £4,359pp
- Suite £12,609pp
Includes extra savings of up to £390pp
Southampton - Cape Town
Arcadia 06 January 2026 22 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Lisbon - Madeira - Tenerife - Porto Grande (Mindelo) - Praia - Takoradi - Walvis Bay - Cape Town
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
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- Interior £2,689pp
- Ocean View £3,109pp
- Balcony £3,549pp
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Southampton to Perth
Arcadia 06 January 2026 39 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Lisbon - Madeira - Tenerife - St Vincent - Praia di Vitoria - Takoradi - Walvis Bay - Cape Town - Port Elizabeth (Now Gqeberha)...
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- Interior £4,849pp
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- Balcony £6,449pp
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Southampton to Adelaide
Arcadia 06 January 2026 43 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Lisbon - Madeira - Tenerife - St Vincent - Praia di Vitoria - Takoradi - Walvis Bay - Cape Town - Port Elizabeth (Now Gqeberha)...
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- Interior £5,339pp
- Ocean View £6,589pp
- Balcony £7,149pp
Includes extra savings of up to £221pp
Norway And Iceland
Small Ship Experience
Aurora 22 May 2025 16 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Skjolden - Lustrafjorden - Sognefjord - Alesund - Akureyri - Isafjordur - Grundarfjordur - Reykjavik - Belfast...
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
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- Interior £1,059pp
- Ocean View £1,349pp
- Balcony £2,269pp
Includes extra savings of up to £132pp
Norwegian Fjords, Denmark & Sweden
Sky Princess 24 May 2025 20 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Haugesund - Skjolden - Olden - Stavanger - Southampton - Skagen - Copenhagen - Warnemunde - Helsinki...
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- Interior Call Us
- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £4,169pp
- Suite £4,499pp
Includes extra savings of up to £139pp
Land Of The Midnight Sun Medley
Sky Princess 31 May 2025 28 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Skagen - Copenhagen - Warnemunde - Helsinki - Tallinn - Stockholm - Visby - Kristiansand - Southampton...
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Atlantic & North Sea Gems - London to Oslo
Luxury
Vista 03 June 2025 26 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Saint-Malo - Bordeaux - La Gomera - Gijon - La Coruna - Bilbao - La Rochelle - Brest - Paris...
- Gratuities
- Gourmet Speciality Dining
- Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, Speciality Tea & Coffee
- Unlimited WiFi
- In Suite & In Stateroom Dining
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Western Mediterranean Discovery
Small Ship Experience
Aurora 07 June 2025 18 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Seville - Motril - Tarragona - Santa Margherita - Rome - Sorrento - Olbia/Sardinie - Lisbon - Southampton
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
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- Interior £1,549pp
- Ocean View £3,079pp
- Balcony £3,879pp
Includes extra savings of up to £201pp
Northern Europe And Scandinavia
Arcadia 11 June 2025 16 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Skagen - Bornholm - Klaipeda - Stockholm - Visby - Riga - Warnemunde - Copenhagen - Southampton
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
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- Interior £1,549pp
- Ocean View £1,599pp
- Balcony £1,839pp
Includes extra savings of up to £112pp
Northern Jubilation - London to Stockholm
Luxury
Vista 15 June 2025 24 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Belfast - Killybegs - Portree - Lerwick - Alesund - Geirangerfjord - Nordfjordeid - Flam - Stavanger...
- Gratuities
- Gourmet Speciality Dining
- Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, Speciality Tea & Coffee
- Unlimited WiFi
- In Suite & In Stateroom Dining
Sail From UK from
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Land Of The Midnight Sun & Summer Solstice
Emerald Princess 17 June 2025 16 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Bergen - Olden - Svolvaer - Honningsvag - Alta - Tromso - Trondheim - Andalsnes - South Queensferry...
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- Interior £1,159pp
- Ocean View £1,259pp
- Balcony £1,839pp
- Suite £2,229pp
Includes extra savings of up to £69pp
Transatlantic Crossing, New England and Canada
Queen Mary 2 24 June 2025 21 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - New York - Newport - Boston - Halifax - New York - Southampton
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- Interior £2,609pp
- Ocean View £3,289pp
- Balcony Call Us
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £102pp
Norway And Iceland
Arcadia 27 June 2025 16 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Belfast - Reykjavik - Grundarfjordur - Isafjordur - Akureyri - Alesund - Skjolden - Lustrafjorden - Sognefjord...
- Adult Only
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
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- Interior £1,739pp
- Ocean View £1,739pp
- Balcony £1,939pp
Includes extra savings of up to £132pp
Westbound Transatlantic Crossing
Queen Mary 2 16 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - New York
- Elevate your Experience - Upgrade to Grill Suites - Ask for full details
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
Sail From UK from
- Interior £679pp
- Ocean View £669pp
- Balcony £719pp
- Suite £4,409pp
Includes extra savings of up to £136pp
Roundtrip Transatlantic Crossing
Queen Mary 2 16 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - New York - Southampton
- Elevate your Experience - Upgrade to Grill Suites - Ask for full details
Sail From UK from
- Interior £969pp
- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £1,299pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £40pp
Wildlife & Culture Of The Scenic Scottish Isles
Small Ship Experience
Balmoral 16 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Falmouth - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Kirkwall - Fingals Cave - Southampton
- Add On Drinks Package from £24.99pp per day
- Features Fred. Olsen Signature Experiences - Scenic Discoveries, Itinerary Insights & Destination Inspired Menus
Sail From UK from
- Interior £579pp
- Ocean View £829pp
- Balcony £2,099pp
Includes extra savings of up to £48pp
Norwegian Fjords
Iona 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Stavanger - Alesund - Olden - Haugesund - Southampton
- Call for Great Family Prices - Early Booking Advised
- Ask About FREE & Reduced Kids Places
- FREE Extra On Board Spend When Booking Select Fare Pricing
- Upgrade to All Inclusive from £43.95pp per day
- No Tipping Required
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
Sail From UK from
- Interior £669pp
- Ocean View £919pp
- Balcony £1,009pp
Includes extra savings of up to £40pp
Norwegian Fjords
Luxury
Celebrity Apex 17 May 2025 8 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Brugge - Olden - Geirangerfjord - Alesund - Stavanger - Southampton
- Up to 75% Off Second Guest Fare Included
- Additional Savings of up to £350 per couple
Sail From UK from
- Interior £1,439pp
- Ocean View £1,689pp
- Balcony £2,009pp
- Suite £7,399pp
Includes extra savings of up to £229pp
Scandinavia
Sky Princess 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Kristiansand - Oslo - Copenhagen - Skagen - Southampton
- Upgrade for only £50pp per day & get: All Inclusive Drinks, WiFi & Gratuities
- FREE up to $300 On Board Spend per couple
Sail From UK from
- Interior Call Us
- Ocean View Call Us
- Balcony £989pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £31pp
Northern Europe & cruises from Southampton
MSC Virtuosa 17 May 2025 7 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Haugesund - Nordfjordeid - Flam - Stavanger - Southampton
- New Reduced Pricing Just In!
- Incredible Savings - Ask For More Details
- Reduced Premium All Inclusive Drinks - Upgrade from £37pp per day
- Elevate your Experience - Upgrade to Yacht Club - Ask for full details
- Great family prices - children up to 17 years
- Gratuities Included
- Kids Sail from £149pp
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
Sail From UK from
- Interior £589pp
- Ocean View £769pp
- Balcony £849pp
- Suite Call Us
Includes extra savings of up to £64pp
Scandinavia & Norwegian Fjords
Sky Princess 17 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Kristiansand - Oslo - Copenhagen - Skagen - Southampton - Haugesund - Skjolden - Olden - Stavanger...
- Upgrade for only £50pp per day & get: All Inclusive Drinks, WiFi & Gratuities
- FREE up to $300 On Board Spend per couple
Sail From UK from
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British Isles
Queen Anne 18 May 2025 14 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Newhaven - Invergordon - Stornoway (Isle Lewis) - Greenock - Liverpool - Dun Laoghaire - Cobh - Southampton
- Elevate your Experience - Upgrade to Grill Suites - Ask for full details
- Big Balcony Sale - Upgrade for Less
Sail From UK from
- Interior £969pp
- Ocean View £1,259pp
- Balcony £1,449pp
- Suite £2,909pp
Includes extra savings of up to £90pp
British Isles
Regal Princess 21 May 2025 12 nights
Itinerary: Southampton - Cork - Dublin - Liverpool - Belfast - Greenock - South Orkney Islands - South Queensferry - Paris - Southampton
- Upgrade for only £50pp per day & get: All Inclusive Drinks, WiFi & Gratuities
Sail From UK from
- Interior £1,089pp
- Balcony £1,689pp
- Suite £1,889pp
Includes extra savings of up to £58pp
