Which cruise line is best for singles?

Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean and Carnival are all still great choices for this age group, whether you're traveling on your own or with a group of single friends. Another cruise line that works well for young singles is Virgin Voyages, which is child-free and has rooms and activities designed for singles.



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It shouldn't be a surprise, then, that hookups can and do happen on a cruise. Call it love, call it romance, call it a one-night stand. No matter what you call it, there are people on every cruise that end up getting down after meeting on the ship.

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Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, and Holland America are the only major cruise lines to offer solo cabins priced for one person.

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More cruise lines are offering single cabins, perfect for just one person; some may also have an exclusive solo traveler lounge so you can relax more easily in a dedicated space. Cunard and Royal Caribbean are examples of cruise lines with solo cabins.

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Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas and Harmony of the Seas: All of Royal Caribbean's Quantum-class ships feature 28 dedicated studio cabins for travelers traveling solo.

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Yes, you can either book a sailing on your own with the hope of meeting your future soulmate, or you can book with a travel agent who specializes in group cruises for singles. You'll probably have more luck with the latter method, as you'll definitely be sailing with others who are also single.

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Choosing a cruise length A short three to four-night cruise can start from as low as $200-$300 per person for an inside cabin, while a week-long cruise can cost anywhere from $500-$1500 per person, depending on the cruise line, the destination, and the type of cabin.

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A few cruise lines feature a limited number of cabins designated for single occupancy sparing the solo cruiser from having to pay double. While cruise lines advertise these single cabins as having no supplement, the single rate is usually slightly higher than the per-person rate of comparable double occupancy cabins.

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A few cruise lines feature a limited number of cabins designated for single occupancy sparing the solo cruiser from having to pay double. While cruise lines advertise these single cabins as having no supplement, the single rate is usually slightly higher than the per-person rate of comparable double occupancy cabins.

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Cruising by yourself is a great way to relax, rejuvenate, and score some alone time. You can even take some time to meet new people if that's your goal. Going on a solo cruise allows you to do exactly what you want to do at your own pace and on your own schedule.

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With a variety of onboard activities, entertainment options, and excursions to choose from, Royal Caribbean offers plenty of opportunities for solo travelers to meet new people.

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If you're a senior who enjoys solo travel and meeting new people, you might want to book a singles cruise. These adventures can be a great way for older adults to enjoy traveling alone at surprisingly affordable prices. Beyond singles cruises, you can also look into general cruise lines that cater to the older set.

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Singles cruises are usually open to singles 21 years and older but the majority of our cruisers are in the age range 40 to 60s+ years. There are always singles who are younger and older on each cruise.

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The answer to this question varies a lot by person, their travel habits, spending preferences, length of the cruise and destination. Many people suggest $100 per day, and this has generally worked well for me in my cruising experiences.

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According to data provided by the cruise industry (CLIA: Cruise Line Industry Association), the average cruise duration is seven days and the average cost is around $1700. Cruise lines charge between $800 and $8,000 for a 7-night Caribbean trip in a balcony stateroom.

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The price of a cruise is the same whether you book onboard or at home, but Royal Caribbean will give you extra onboard credit for booking onboard. It's a bonus on top of other promotions the cruise line has, and is one of the best ways to rack up onboard credit.

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All-inclusive European river cruise deals land in the $350 to $450 range per person, per night as well. All-inclusive river cruises within the U.S. trend a bit higher, so anything under $600 per person, per night is a good deal.

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Using the example of a Norwegian Cruise Line 5-day cruise aboard Norwegian Encore, roundtrip from Miami in January and visiting Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, guests choose from several cabin categories. An inside cabin costs $399 per person, ocean view $769, and balcony $819.

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Most cruise lines will let you book a cruise on your own when you turn 21. Some let you cruise when you're 18, but not if there's a US port on the itinerary. A couple, including Carnival, set 25 as the minimum age (with a couple of exceptions). What cruise can you go on alone at 18?

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