Solo Cruises
Solo cruising is becoming more popular as travelers look for flexible, fulfilling ways to explore the world on their own terms.
Cruising alone offers the perfect balance of independence and connection, allowing solo travellers to enjoy personal time while still having the option to meet new people and join group activities.
One of the biggest advantages of solo cruising is the ease and convenience. Everything—accommodation, dining, entertainment, and travel between destinations—is included and taken care of. There's no need to plan every detail or worry about logistics, making it a low-stress way to travel.
Cruise ships also offer plenty of opportunities to socialize. From shared dining tables to group excursions, fitness classes, and onboard events, it’s easy to meet other travellers if you want to. At the same time, there’s no pressure—solo cruisers can choose how social or private they want to be.
Many cruise lines now offer solo cabins (often without a single supplement) and even host solo traveller meetups, making cruising more accessible and welcoming for individuals traveling alone.
Whether it's for self-discovery, a break from routine, or the thrill of exploring new destinations solo, cruising offers a safe, enjoyable, and flexible way to see the world
Top Cruise Lines for Solo Travelers
NCL Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line has long been a pioneer in catering to solo travelers, offering a welcoming and flexible cruise experience designed with independence and connection in mind. With their award-winning Studio staterooms — purpose-built for solo guests and available without a single supplement.
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages is the ultimate playground for solo travellers who want to cruise differently—think stylish, social, and seriously fun. With no kids onboard and a grown-up-only vibe, it’s all about freedom, connection, and living your best life at sea.
If you want a cruise experience that feels fresh, modern, and full of energy—where solo means you get to do exactly what you want—Virgin Voyages is where the adventure begins.
Holland America Cruises
For solo travelers seeking a blend of culture, comfort, and connection, Holland America Line offers an enriching cruise experience that feels just like coming home—only better! With single occupancy pricing on select cabins and welcoming solo meetups, HAL makes it easy to explore the world without feeling alone.
Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean ships with solo cabins include Quantum of the Seas, Spectrum of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas and Odyssey of the Seas, which each feature 28 studio cabins for solo travelers.