What cruises are best in September?

The top destination for September cruises is the Mediterranean. You can also cruise around the Canaries, the Caribbean, Northern Europe and Asia. Cruises in September are available with Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises and Princess Cruises.



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September Weather in the Caribbean September temperatures typically range from about 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius) to 88 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), and the summer humidity is still lingering.

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Low season — May to September — is a cheaper time to travel to the Caribbean. Outside peak season, there's still plenty of choice and this is a good time to look out for bargains like cabin upgrades or free, all-inclusive drinks packages. There are other ways to save money on a Caribbean cruise, too.

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Caribbean Weather in September, October and November: Ocean temperatures stay around 83 degrees, but due to hurricane season, sea conditions be choppy and rough.

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Caribbean Seasons
Rain is more frequent in the wet season, but the temperatures are warmer. Wet season and dry season are both good times to cruise the Caribbean. The worst time for a Caribbean cruise weather-wise is August to September, as it is peak hurricane season.

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The top destination for September cruises is the Mediterranean. You can also cruise around the Canaries, the Caribbean, Northern Europe and Asia. Cruises in September are available with Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises and Princess Cruises.

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What better way to enjoy early fall than with a September cruise to your dream destination? Explore some of the most glamorous ports in the Mediterranean, from elegant Cannes to chic Portofino. Or head to the tropics on a cruise to the ABC Islands or a sun-drenched vacation to Grand Cayman, Cozumel, and Bimini.

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September is a month when many schools are back in session and the summer vacation season is over. This means that demand for Caribbean cruises drops, and cruise lines lower their prices to attract more customers.

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Shoulder season — generally April through mid-June, and September through October — combines the advantages of both peak- and off-season travel. In shoulder season, you'll enjoy decent weather, long-enough daylight, fewer crowds, and a local tourist industry still ready to please and entertain.

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Despite the potential of a downpour, many families choose to visit during summer break, from June to August. The best time to cruise the Caribbean in the summer is in June, when rainfall is not yet as heavy as during later months. The peak months of the hurricane season in the Caribbean are September and October.

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The top destination for September cruises is the Mediterranean. You can also cruise around the Canaries, the Caribbean, Northern Europe and Asia. Cruises in September are available with Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises and Princess Cruises.

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The summer months, especially June, July, and August, are the peak travel season for cruises. This is primarily due to families taking advantage of school holidays and vacation time. With increased demand, cruise prices tend to be higher during these months.

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The best time for a Caribbean cruise is from December to April when the weather is dry, sunny, and clear skies on most days. The ideal cruising conditions of mild temperatures and calm waters typically last throughout winter and spring, making it the prime Caribbean sailing season and very traveler-friendly.

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Aruba. Lying just off the coast of South America, desert-like Aruba is one of the best Caribbean islands to visit in September as it's a considerable distance from the seasonal storm belt and generally basks in sunshine year-round.

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Staying at sea is often a safer bet for ships during a hurricane, as they are not in danger of hitting any structures or rocks as they might be in port.

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To save some money on a Caribbean cruise, it is best to sail in off peak times such as January, May, and early fall. With kids back in school, there is less demand for cruising during these periods.

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If you want the best weather, you will want to cruise to the Bahamas in November, late April, or Early May. All of these months fall outside of the rainy season, as well as hurricane season. Plus, you are unlikely to encounter a cold front in November.

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