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.
16-Day France & Portugal Passage
5 November 2026 for 15 nights
£535 /pp
Southampton,Hamburg,Rotterdam,Zeebrugge,Le Havre,Southampton
15 January 2027 for 7 nights
£474 /pp
Spain Portugal and Canary Islands
5 December 2026 for 14 nights
£834 /pp
7 Night Spain & France Cruise
18 September 2026 for 7 nights
£626 /pp
Canary Islands & Madeira Winter Warmth
6 January 2027 for 14 nights
£1,357 /pp
Canary Islands
29 November 2026 for 14 nights
£1,036 /pp
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.
Spain Portugal And Canary Islands
3 April 2026 for 14 nights
£1,103 /pp
14-Day Norway, Denmark & Sweden
25 April 2026 for 14 nights
£1,608 /pp
Canary Islands & Portugal
20 April 2026 for 12 nights
£997 /pp
Scenic Landscapes of the Norwegian Fjords
22 April 2026 for 8 nights
Portugal And Canary Islands
14 March 2026 for 14 nights
£863 /pp
Springtime Tulips of the Netherlands
30 April 2026 for 5 nights
£630 /pp
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.
11 Night Canaries & Portugal Cruise
25 September 2027 for 11 nights
£1,525 /pp
Northern Europe
4 May 2026 for 5 nights
£493 /pp
5 nights – Zeebrugge and Hamburg – April 2027
2 April 2027 for 5 nights
£479 /pp
Southern Spain & Portugal Winter Warmth
20 January 2027 for 13 nights
£1,260 /pp
12 Night Best Of Scandinavia Cruise
28 June 2027 for 12 nights
£1,802 /pp
Belgium And Netherlands
12 November 2027 for 5 nights
£431 /pp
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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