What cruise ships have less kids?

The intimate ships of high-end lines like Silversea Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Line, SeaDream Yacht Club and Regent Seven Seas Cruises (or ultra-premium lines, such as Oceania Cruises, Windstar Cruises, Azamara and Viking Ocean Cruises) are refined, dignified and geared to adults.



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Were there a lot of kids on our cruise? Yes, but Disney's kids clubs are so stellar that many parents with whom we spoke said their little ones didn't want to leave. For anyone who doesn't relish the idea of screaming youngsters on the pool deck, that's a good thing.

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The least crowded cruise ships – offering the most space for your money
  • Saga Cruises' Spirit of Adventure is among the most spacious of any ship out there Credit: Saga.
  • Wide open decks, airy walkways and a grand lounge; the QM2 Credit: LOIC VENANCE.
  • A mini-suite aboard the Sky Princess.


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You can book two cabins of the same type with an interior door connecting the two (and, in some cases, open the divider between the balconies) to create more space and easy access for a large family cruising together.

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Cruise ships often offer some of the unhealthiest foods to their guests. From burgers and fries to doughnuts, cakes and entire buffets, you're very likely to overeat. With all kinds of drinks and cocktails on board, you'll also be likely to imbibe plenty of harmful alcohol.

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There are plenty of places on a ship to find peace and quiet.
  1. Spa. On any ship, the spa is the pinnacle of calm and quiet. ...
  2. Library. Often overlooked, the ship's library is a great room for escaping the hustle and bustle. ...
  3. Inside on a port day. ...
  4. Your room. ...
  5. Adults-only deck. ...
  6. Secret decks. ...
  7. Private lounges.


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Resorts could offer a pricing structure that's one flat rate per night for guests no matter their age, but they don't tend to do that. Teenagers will generally cost less than adults, kids will be less than them, and babies under age two may cost less or even be free.

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We're living proof Disney Cruise Line (DCL) is for adults too. All our experiences sailing on their ships have been without children. A Disney cruise without kids is a lot of fun for an over 18 years old aged crowd as much as it is for an under-18 crowd.

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There's so much to do on a cruise, there's little likelihood you'll hear your kids complain, “I'm bored,” once you're on board the ship. Indeed, there are ample amenities and activities on a cruise ship to appeal to all ages, making it the perfect vacation solution for multigenerational trips.

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Cruise fares include Wi-Fi, meals from onboard restaurants, and beverages with lunch and dinner. Instead of limbo and pool deck activities, guests can expect more lectures and information on the history and culture of each destination visited.

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Midship staterooms on the lowest passenger deck are the most excellent spot to be on a cruise ship in this instance because you don't feel the vessel sway as much.

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Cruise Ship Cabins to Avoid
  • Cabins with obstructed views. ...
  • Cabins with a connecting door. ...
  • Those that are close to the lifts or stairs. ...
  • Staterooms that are too far from the lifts or stairs. ...
  • Cabins near the laundry room. ...
  • Beware of cabins with little privacy. ...
  • Staterooms directly below public and entertainment areas.


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According to the CLIA survey, 88% of cruisers say cruises are better for relaxation than other vacations. The moment you step aboard a Windstar ship, your worries will slip away. You only need to unpack once, and you can make your private cabin feel like a cozy home away from home.

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Guests under the age of 13 Minors can be booked in separate staterooms, only if booked next door or directly across the hall from the Parents/Grandparents stateroom. Note: Minors 13 and under may only be booked in a balcony stateroom with the Parents/Grandparents; this also applies to connecting staterooms.

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Yes! You will find the most kid-friendly options on family-oriented cruise lines such as Disney, Royal Caribbean, Carnival, MSC and Norwegian, and the least on luxury lines or small ships geared more toward adults.

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Stopping a Vacation To protect the safety and best interest of the children, a parent can ask the court to temporarily revoke the children's passports, temporarily ban interstate and international travel for the children, or request an emergency custody modification order to keep them home.

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