Cruises From Southampton
Cruises from Southampton
Cruises from Southampton remain one of the most popular ways to sail from the UK, offering exceptional choice across destinations, cruise lines and ship styles – all without the need to fly.
At Ocean World Travel, we’ve been helping travellers choose the right Southampton cruise since 1995. Our cruise specialists work closely with leading cruise lines to offer discounted fares, exclusive promotions and knowledgeable advice to help you book with confidence.
Explore cruises from Southampton by cruise line
If you already have a preferred cruise line in mind, you can explore Southampton sailings by brand below. Each cruise line offers a different onboard experience, and our specialists can help you decide which option best suits your plans.
- MSC Cruises from Southampton – Modern ships with a contemporary onboard style, offering a wide range of itineraries and good overall value.
- P&O Cruises from Southampton – A popular choice for British travellers, with familiar ships, no-fly departures and a broad mix of cruise lengths.
- Cunard Cruises from Southampton – Classic ocean cruising with a refined atmosphere, traditional service and Southampton as Cunard’s home port.
- Princess Cruises from Southampton – Comfortable ships and a relaxed onboard experience, with a good balance of dining, entertainment and itineraries.
- Celebrity Cruises from Southampton – Modern cruising with stylish ships, high-quality dining and destination-focused itineraries.
- Royal Caribbean Cruises from Southampton – Innovative ships with a wide range of onboard activities, ideal for families and multi-generational groups.
- Fred. Olsen Cruises from Southampton – Smaller ships and a friendly, traditional style of cruising, with an emphasis on destinations and relaxed onboard life.
Whether you’re looking for a modern resort-style ship or a more traditional ocean-going experience, starting your journey in Southampton provides a range of excellent options.
Explore cruises from Southampton by cruise type
If you’re choosing your cruise based on the style of holiday you’re looking for, the cruise types below can help narrow your options. Our cruise specialists can advise on which cruises are best suited to your plans.
- Family Cruises from Southampton – Cruises suited to families travelling with children, with family-friendly ships, cabins and onboard facilities.
- Mini Cruises from Southampton – Short no-fly cruises ideal for weekend breaks, first-time cruisers or anyone looking for a quick cruise getaway.
- Last Minute Cruises from Southampton – Cruises departing soon from Southampton, ideal if you’re flexible on dates or itinerary.
- World Cruises from Southampton – Extended global voyages departing from Southampton, offering the opportunity to explore multiple continents in one extraordinary cruise.
- Luxury Cruises from Southampton – High-end 5★ and 6★ cruises departing from Southampton, offering smaller ships, elevated service and a more inclusive onboard experience.
Best Southampton Cruise Deals
These Southampton cruise deals represent some of the best value sailings currently available, taking into account itinerary, ship, cruise line and overall fare. Our cruise specialists review Southampton departures regularly to highlight sailings that offer particularly good value for money.
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17 Night Spain & Portugal Transatlantic
18 October 2027 for 17 nights
Mariner of the Seas
Departing from Southampton
Was £869pp
Cruise from
£851 /pp
Family-friendly cruises
Innovative ship design
Full board dining
Kids clubs included
Global cruise itineraries
Modern cruise ships
Dining options onboard
Action-packed holidays
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Canary Islands & Madeira Winter Warmth
2 February 2027 for 14 nights
Balmoral
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,449pp
Cruise from
£1,406 /pp
FREE Champagne & Chocolates with Your Booking
FREE Drinks with Meals*
Guided walks in selected destinations*
All UK Port Taxes
Gratuities Included
Oceans Members Save 5%*
FREE tea and coffee on board
Exclusive Savings
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Canary Islands, 12 Nights
4 December 2026 for 12 nights
Queen Victoria
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,099pp
Cruise from
£1,055 /pp
Free OWT Champagne & Chocolates
White Star & 24-hour room service
Full board & 24-hour buffet
Theatre, concerts & recitals
Shakespeare & musical shows
Ballroom dance & gentlemen hosts
Pools, whirlpools & gym
Iconic white-gloved afternoon tea
Cunard Insights guest speakers
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Charming Spanish Cities & Autumn Warmth
30 September 2026 for 8 nights
Balmoral
Departing from Southampton
Was £849pp
Cruise from
£824 /pp
FREE Champagne & Chocolates with Your Booking
FREE Drinks with Meals*
Guided walks in selected destinations*
All UK Port Taxes
Gratuities Included
Oceans Members Save 5%*
FREE tea and coffee on board
Exclusive Savings
FREE CHAMPAGNE
From Southampton to Southampton
27 February 2028 for 28 nights
Queen Mary 2
Departing from Southampton
Was £2,199pp
Cruise from
£2,111 /pp
Free OWT Champagne & Chocolates
White Star & 24-hour room service
Full board & 24-hour buffet
Theatre, concerts & recitals
Shakespeare & musical shows
Ballroom dance & gentlemen hosts
Pools, whirlpools & gym
Iconic white-gloved afternoon tea
Cunard Insights guest speakers
The Finest Cuisine at Sea
Nautical Nights In The North
3 September 2027 for 16 nights
Sirena
Departing from Southampton
Was £3,119pp
Cruise from
£3,041 /pp
Finest cuisine at sea
Destination focused travel
Small ship luxury
Elegant ship design
Gourmet dining onboard
Personalised service
Stylish modern ships
Enriching experiences
Freestyle Cruising
Repo – Transatlantic (SOU/MIA)
20 November 2026 for 14 nights
Norwegian Star
Departing from Southampton
Was £910pp
Cruise from
£891 /pp
Freestyle cruising
No set dining times
Family-friendly cruises
Broadway-style shows
Full board dining
Global cruise itineraries
Casual cruise style
Modern cruise ships
Luxury Without Limits
Scandinavian Serenade
31 July 2026 for 18 nights
Seven Seas Mariner
Departing from Southampton
Was £9,702pp
Cruise from
£9,411 /pp
Ultra-luxury cruising
All-suite accommodation
All-inclusive voyages
Unlimited shore excursions
Fine dining onboard
Open bar included
Spacious suite design
Personalised service
Southampton,Hamburg,Rotterdam,Zeebrugge,Le Havre,Southampton
13 November 2026 for 7 nights
MSC Preziosa
Departing from Southampton
Was £499pp
Cruise from
£474 /pp
Family-friendly cruises
Mediterranean heritage
International dining
Broadway-style shows
Kids clubs included
Stylish modern ships
Full board dining
Global cruise itineraries
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Spain Portugal And Canary Islands
8 January 2028 for 14 nights
Ventura
Departing from Southampton
Was £969pp
Cruise from
£930 /pp
Free Champagne & Chocolates from OWT
British cruise line
Tailored for UK guests
All inclusive upgrade available
Adults-only areas
Full board dining
West End style shows
Classic cruise style
Great value holidays
EXTRA ON BOARD CREDIT
Spain Portugal and Canary Islands
27 February 2027 for 14 nights
Iona
Departing from Southampton
Was £969pp
Cruise from
£930 /pp
Free Champagne & Chocolates from OWT
British cruise line
Tailored for UK guests
All inclusive upgrade available
Adults-only areas
Full board dining
West End style shows
Classic cruise style
Great value holidays
All Suite Luxury
Spirit – 20270721 – 12 days
21 July 2027 for 12 nights
Silver Spirit
Departing from Southampton
Was £5,120pp
Cruise from
£4,864 /pp
Ultra-luxury cruising
All-suite accommodation
Butler service for all
All-inclusive voyages
Fine dining onboard
Open bar included
Small ship luxury
Personalised service
Last Minute Cruises from Southampton
If you’re looking to sail soon, these last minute cruises from Southampton include departures over the next 90 days. It’s a great way to secure excellent value, particularly if you’re flexible on dates, cruise line or itinerary.
Modern Luxury
13 Night Best Of Scandinavia Cruise
16 May 2026 for 13 nights
Celebrity Apex
Departing from Southampton
Was £2,049pp
Cruise from
£1,998 /pp
Modern luxury cruising
Stylish contemporary ships
Globally inspired dining
Full board dining
Spa-inspired experiences
Adults and family friendly
Elegant ship design
Personalised service
Family Cruises
Canary Islands & Portugal
20 April 2026 for 12 nights
MSC Virtuosa
Departing from Southampton
Was £999pp
Cruise from
£949 /pp
Family-friendly cruises
Mediterranean heritage
International dining
Broadway-style shows
Kids clubs included
Stylish modern ships
Full board dining
Global cruise itineraries
Elevated Cruising
14-Day Norway, Denmark & Sweden
25 April 2026 for 14 nights
Sky Princess
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,739pp
Cruise from
£1,696 /pp
Premium cruise experience
MedallionClass service
Globally inspired dining
Broadway-style shows
Adults and family friendly
Full board dining
Innovative ship design
Destination focused travel
Elevated Cruising
7-Day Norwegian Fjords
9 May 2026 for 7 nights
Sky Princess
Departing from Southampton
Cruise from
£899 /pp
Premium cruise experience
MedallionClass service
Globally inspired dining
Broadway-style shows
Adults and family friendly
Full board dining
Innovative ship design
Destination focused travel
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Mountains, Glaciers & Fjords of Norway
27 May 2026 for 8 nights
Borealis
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,199pp
Cruise from
£1,163 /pp
FREE Champagne & Chocolates with Your Booking
FREE Drinks with Meals*
Guided walks in selected destinations*
All UK Port Taxes
Gratuities Included
Oceans Members Save 5%*
FREE tea and coffee on board
Exclusive Savings
EXTRA ON BOARD CREDIT
Spain Portugal And Canary Islands
3 April 2026 for 14 nights
Britannia
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,199pp
Cruise from
£1,151 /pp
Free Champagne & Chocolates from OWT
British cruise line
Tailored for UK guests
All inclusive upgrade available
Adults-only areas
Full board dining
West End style shows
Classic cruise style
Great value holidays
Popular Southampton Cruises
These Southampton cruises are consistently popular with our customers, featuring well-known ships and itineraries that work particularly well from the UK. They’re a good starting point if you’re unsure which cruise to choose or want a trusted, proven option.
FREE CHAMPAGNE
French Rivers & Channel Harbours
3 August 2026 for 7 nights
Borealis
Departing from Southampton
Was £999pp
Cruise from
£969 /pp
FREE Champagne & Chocolates with Your Booking
FREE Drinks with Meals*
Guided walks in selected destinations*
All UK Port Taxes
Gratuities Included
Oceans Members Save 5%*
FREE tea and coffee on board
Exclusive Savings
FREE CHAMPAGNE
Caribbean Discovery
4 January 2027 for 35 nights
Iona
Departing from Southampton
Was £2,999pp
Cruise from
£2,879 /pp
Free Champagne & Chocolates from OWT
British cruise line
Tailored for UK guests
All inclusive upgrade available
Adults-only areas
Full board dining
West End style shows
Classic cruise style
Great value holidays
Elevated Cruising
From Southampton (London) to Southampton (London)
29 March 2027 for 14 nights
Sky Princess
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,373pp
Cruise from
£1,339 /pp
Premium cruise experience
MedallionClass service
Globally inspired dining
Broadway-style shows
Adults and family friendly
Full board dining
Innovative ship design
Destination focused travel
EXTRA ON BOARD CREDIT
Mediterranean
26 April 2026 for 14 nights
Arvia
Departing from Southampton
Was £999pp
Cruise from
£959 /pp
Free Champagne & Chocolates from OWT
British cruise line
Tailored for UK guests
All inclusive upgrade available
Adults-only areas
Full board dining
West End style shows
Classic cruise style
Great value holidays
FREE CHAMPAGNE
No-Fly Caribbean
11 January 2027 for 34 nights
Queen Mary 2
Departing from Southampton
Was £3,269pp
Cruise from
£3,138 /pp
Free OWT Champagne & Chocolates
White Star & 24-hour room service
Full board & 24-hour buffet
Theatre, concerts & recitals
Shakespeare & musical shows
Ballroom dance & gentlemen hosts
Pools, whirlpools & gym
Iconic white-gloved afternoon tea
Cunard Insights guest speakers
Family Cruises
United Kingdom, Ireland, Iceland, Norway
6 June 2026 for 14 nights
MSC Virtuosa
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,329pp
Cruise from
£1,263 /pp
Family-friendly cruises
Mediterranean heritage
International dining
Broadway-style shows
Kids clubs included
Stylish modern ships
Full board dining
Global cruise itineraries
£120pp ON BOARD CREDIT
Spain & the River Cities of France
18 September 2026 for 12 nights
Balmoral
Departing from Southampton
Was £1,499pp
Cruise from
£1,454 /pp
£120pp On Board Credit – OWT Exclusive
FREE Champagne & Chocolates with Your Booking
FREE Drinks with Meals*
Guided walks in selected destinations*
All UK Port Taxes
Gratuities Included
Oceans Members Save 5%*
FREE tea and coffee on board
Exclusive Savings
Family Cruises
United Kingdom, Norway
9 May 2026 for 7 nights
MSC Virtuosa
Departing from Southampton
Was £669pp
Cruise from
£636 /pp
Family-friendly cruises
Mediterranean heritage
International dining
Broadway-style shows
Kids clubs included
Stylish modern ships
Full board dining
Global cruise itineraries
Why choose a cruise from Southampton?
Southampton is one of the UK’s most established cruise ports, offering an excellent range of itineraries without the need to fly. For many travellers, it’s the simplest and most convenient way to begin a cruise holiday, with easy access by road and rail.
- No flights required, making travel simpler and more relaxed
- Excellent UK transport links and nearby parking options
- Wide choice of cruise lines and ship styles
- Ideal for families, couples and first-time cruisers
- Short sailings to Europe as well as longer ocean voyages
Whether you’re planning a short break or a longer cruise holiday, departing from Southampton allows you to start your journey closer to home, with the reassurance of familiar surroundings and straightforward embarkation.
Why book your Southampton cruise with Ocean World Travel?
Booking a cruise involves more than simply choosing a sailing. At Ocean World Travel, our focus is on helping you find the right cruise for your needs, supported by expert advice and access to excellent value across all major cruise lines.
- Independent cruise specialists with decades of experience
- Discounted cruise fares across all major cruise lines
- Access to exclusive cruise line offers and added-value promotions
- Friendly, knowledgeable support before and after you book
- A dedicated team who book Southampton cruises every day
Whether you’re ready to book or simply looking for advice, our cruise specialists are here to make the process straightforward and to help you arrange your cruise with confidence.
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