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Where to cruise in April 2027

  • 832 cruises leave in April 2027 across 10 regions.
  • Lowest typical balcony price per night: on contemporary lines, Mexico (typically $147 a night); on premium lines, Mexico (typically $167 a night); on luxury lines, Asia (typically $550 a night).
  • Cheaper than usual this month: Alaska (25% below usual) and Repositioning (14% below usual).
  • Ocean crossings (repositioning) run cheapest per night because of the days at sea.

Typical balcony price, per person, per night (taxes & port fees included). green = cheaper than usual this month   red = pricier than usual   gray = about usual. Tap a price to see the sailings.

Region Contemporarybig ships, best fares Premiumthe classic lines Luxurysmall ships, more included Riverriver ships
Caribbean Warm islands and beaches 133 sailings · from Miami, Port Canaveral $170/night 82 sailings about usual $199/night 14 sailings about usual none none
Alaska Glaciers, wildlife and frontier towns 9 sailings · from Vancouver, Seattle $217/night 2 sailings ▼ 26% below usual $190/night 6 sailings ▼ 19% below usual none none
Mediterranean Historic cities, food and islands 200 sailings · some from US ports $177/night 96 sailings about usual $220/night 9 sailings about usual $625/night 41 sailings about usual $911/night 16 sailings about usual
Bahamas Short, easy beach cruises 107 sailings · from Port Canaveral, Miami $155/night 42 sailings about usual $403/night 40 sailings about usual none none
Mexico Beach and resort ports on both coasts 80 sailings · from Los Angeles, San Diego $147/night 38 sailings about usual $167/night 21 sailings about usual none none
European rivers A different town most days, on small river ships 112 sailings · fly to the ship none none none $868/night 67 sailings about usual
Northern Europe Fjords, capital cities and the Baltic 24 sailings · some from US ports $243/night 2 sailings ▼ 22% below usual $217/night 13 sailings about usual $643/night 6 sailings about usual none
Asia Japan and Asia's port cities 43 sailings · fly to the ship $221/night 8 sailings ▲ 10% above usual $303/night 12 sailings about usual $550/night 6 sailings ▲ 11% above usual $397/night 4 sailings ▼ 22% below usual
Repositioning One-way ocean crossings between seasons, many days at sea 36 sailings · from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Miami $136/night 22 sailings ▼ 14% below usual $150/night 7 sailings ▼ 38% below usual $439/night 2 sailings about usual none
More places Hawaii, the Panama Canal, Antarctica and beyond 88 sailings · some from US ports $193/night 49 sailings about usual $160/night 15 sailings about usual $522/night 4 sailings ▼ 10% below usual $858/night 7 sailings about usual

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Prices are per person, per night, taxes and port fees included: the middle sailing in each cell, so a cell compares like with like across regions whatever the trip length. Regions are the cruise lines’ own, with river and repositioning sailings counted once, in their own rows.

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