THEMED CRUISES
Experience themed cruises and cruise music festivals at sea designed to set the stage for moments that make life rock!
There’s nothing out there that can beat the adventure, excitement and allure of a cruise vacation – except a themed cruise!
Enjoy the best in live entertainment while cruising on some of the most innovative ships at sea by booking one of these sailings. It’ll prove to be the ultimate vacation experience. View the list of current offerings below for more information on how to book these cruises.
Music Themed Cruises

Rock the Bells Cruise | October 27 – 31, 2025
MIAMI TO BIMINI, BAHAMAS
Norwegian Jewel
Let's RUN IT BACK for Round THREE, Rock The Bells, Family! Join us for the THIRD Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience. Returning October 27-31, 2025, this floating festival unlike any other brings FOUR days of performances by Hip-Hop legends, MCs, DJs, Producers, and more! Celebrate Hip-Hop THE immersive way with activities with artists, live music morning to night, and the best experiences in the game. Sailing from Miami to Bimini, Bahamas - you won't wanna miss the fun 'cause the Rockin' won't stop!

Headbangers Boat 2025 | October 31 - November 4, 2025
MIAMI TO COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
High seas meet high decibels, aboard Norwegian Jewel. Sail alongside heavy metal legends, Lamb of God round-trip from Miami to Cozumel, Mexico, October 31 – November 4, 2025! This electrifying voyage features non-stop live performances, immersive experiences, opportunities to hang with your favorite metal artists, and unmatched camaraderie with fellow Headbangers.

EDSea 2025 | November 1 - November 6, 2025
MIAMI TO HARVEST CAYE, BELIZE
Norwegian Joy
Join us and sail on the Electric Sea as the magical world of EDC meets paradise! EDSea embarks its third voyage November 1-6, 2025 from Miami to Harvest Caye, Belize. Our EDSea cruise is set to light up the Norwegian Joy with immersive art, performers, themed stages, artist activities, non-stop music, & so much more!

Live Loud Fest | November 4 - 8, 2025
MIAMI TO COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
We’re gathering our crew, moving to the sun-drenched rhythms and inviting YOU, the Loud Crowd, to join us on a journey where music that moves you and authentic connection bring us together. Expect sunrise stretches and sunset grooving during this four-night feel-good celebration, featuring live performances, wellness workshops and panels, yoga, fitness, theme nights, a tattoo parlor, and more.
Live Loud Fest combines the luxury of a round-trip cruise with unforgettable moments that make life rock. Celebrate community, spark connection, and soak in stunning views all while set to a vibrant soundtrack – find your place in our family at Live Loud Fest, which always invites you and your crew to LIVE LOUD.

Moon River At Sea | November 11 - 15, 2025
MIAMI TO NASSAU,BAHAMAS
Norwegian Jewel
Moon River is hitting the high seas! Join us Nov 11–15, 2026, for 4 days of music, community & togetherness as Moon River at Sea sails to Nassau aboard Norwegian Jewel. Enjoy exclusive sets, intimate performances, curated activities, artist interactions & plenty of time to relax. With Drew & Ellie Holcomb and more, it’s a vacation full of music, memories & connection. Here we GO!

Salsa Cruise | November 13 - 16, 2025
MIAMI – FLORIDA – NASSAU – BAHAMAS – MIAMI, FLORIDA
Norwegian Jewel
Salsa Cruise is celebrating Tito Nieves' 50th anniversary and we want you to be part of this unforgettable experience! Dance, sing, explore, relax, drink, and be ready to have fun! Enjoy different programs onboard, including top salsa performances by Tito Nieves, Jose Alberto (El Canario), Ray De Paz, Daniela Darcourt, Christian Alicea, live DJs, salsa dance classes, comedy shows, and much more. You don’t need to be a professional dancer; just be ready to have a blast and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Ubersoca Cruise | November 15 - 22, 2025
MIAMI, FLORIDA - TORTOLA, BVI - GREAT STIRRUP CAY, BAHAMAS - ST. THOMAS, USVI
Norwegian Encore
Join the Ubersoca family for an unforgettable cruise experience beyond the music! Immerse in a non-stop carnival at sea with 60+ events, top entertainers, and unmatched soca vibes! Enjoy live concerts, themed and pool parties, plus USC’s legendary after-parties. Elevate your trip with workshops, seminars, and laugh-out-loud comedy shows. More than a vacation, USC celebrates Caribbean music, culture, and wellness. Get ready for the ultimate experience!

Friendship Cruise 2026 | January 18 - 22, 2026
MIAMI – GREAT STIRRUP CAY, BAHAMAS – MIAMI
Norwegian Joy
Get ready for an unforgettable four-day experience where a music festival meets a luxury cruise! The Friendship Cruise is the perfect fusion of world-class electronic music, nonstop dancing, and an incredible sense of community—all set against the backdrop of the open sea and a private island paradise.
With an electrifying lineup of top DJs, immersive entertainment, and an atmosphere designed for making lifelong memories, this is more than just a cruise—it’s an experience like no other. Join us for music, dancing, and unforgettable moments at sea. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic!

E.N.D. Cruise 2026 | January 22-26, 2026
MIAMI TO COSTA MAYA, MEXICO
Norwegian Joy
Freaks! We’re back for YEAR FOUR. Hosted by Matt Cutshall & Emo’s Not Dead, set sail from Miami to Costa Maya, January 22-26, 2026, aboard the massive Norwegian Joy. Get ready for epic moments that hit harder than your favorite song—pits included. With 20 decks of stages, unique activities with legends, a go-cart track, and TWO insane water slides, it’s time to make mmrs that everyone will envy. Get on board…or miss out!

The Rock Boat XXV | January 29 - February 5, 2026
MIAMI TO ST. MAARTEN & SAN JUAN
Norwegian Joy
Hear ye, hear ye! The kingdom of rock beckons thee to embark on a seven-day odyssey of epic proportions aboard The World's Great Floating Music Festival, The Rock Boat XXV! Come forth and celebrate 25 years of revelry on the high seas with thy noble hosts, Sister Hazel along with NEEDTOBREATHE, Judah & the Lion, The Struts, Matt Nathanson, and more! A grand feast of sound awaits, with unmatched collaborations and merry-making with thy favorite troubadours and rock champions. An experience bound to forge camaraderie fit for a king's court!
Prepare thyself, for a monumental round-trip journey from Miami, January 29 - February 5, 2026, to two unchartered ports, where Rock Boat banners have yet to fly, St. Maarten and San Juan, Puerto Rico. If thy calculations be true (seven minus two), that leaves five unbroken days upon the boundless seas, free of land's tether! A dream spun from the stars, crafted especially for the most loyal of Rock Boat royalty.
Raise thy goblet; 'tis time to celebrate 25!

Modest Mouse Presents Ice Cream Floats a cruise | February 5 - 9, 2026
MIAMI to PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Norwegian Pearl
From the top of the ocean to the bottom of the sky, you know what's fun? Modest Mouse. You know what else is fun? Boats. Let's do both of them. We're going to go big and take the Ice Cream Party, the only political party you can trust, to the sea. Join Modest Mouse and a slew of other great bands including Portugal. The Man, Kurt Vile and the Violators, and more on the inaugural Ice Cream Floats, A four-night round trip cruise from Miami to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, happening February 5-9, 2026 on Norwegian Pearl.

Boots on the Water 2026 | February 13 - 18, 2026
TAMPA to COSTA MAYA AND COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
Y’all ready for another Country ‘cation? We’re kicking it up a notch! Boots on the Water sails February 13-18, 2026, bringing the honky tonk back to the high seas with live concerts, collab shows, line dancing, & theme nights. Plus, we’re boot-scootin’ from Tampa to Costa Maya & Cozumel! Grab your Stetson & join us for a one-of-a-kind Country Cruise—it’s gonna be a hoedown to remember!

Andrew McMahon’s Holiday From Real | February 28 – March 4, 2026
MIAMI TO PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Norwegian Jewel
Calling all upside-down flowers, punk rock princesses, and glass passengers, we’re setting sail for another Holiday From Real! Your next adventure heads out from Miami to Puerta Plata, Dominican Republic on board Norwegian Pearl, February 28 – March 4, 2026.
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Jack’s Mannequin, and Something Corporate are all returning to guide you on your journey through the Caribbean. Get ready for non-stop live music, immersive artist experiences, and so much more. Fuck yeah, we can live like this!

Cruise to the Edge | March 4 - 9, 2026
MIAMI, FLORIDA – KEY WEST - NASSAU
Norwegian Pearl
Cruise to the Edge, the world’s premier progressive rock experience at sea, returns for its biggest cruise ever in 2026! Marking its 10th anniversary voyage, the five-night, full-ship charter cruise will sail out of Miami, FL aboard the Norwegian Pearl® and visit two beautiful Caribbean ports: Key West, Florida and Nassau, Bahamas.
This immersive Prog Rock Cruise features performances from artists such as Marillion, Steve Hackett, Big Big Train, Eddie Jobson, Symphony X, Adrien Belew, Haken, Lifesigns, The Flower Kings, Queensrÿche and more! Beyond the music, fantastic ship, and breathtaking ports, there will be artist/cruiser photo experiences, Q&A sessions, special theme nights, and other events designed to optimize the artist/fan interaction. This year’s cruise will once again feature the incredible CTTE Late Night Live, where fans can sign up to showcase their own musical talents in four different performance scenarios.
With a myriad of events, the 2026 CTTE promises to be a fantasy camp, personal paradise, and the vacation of a lifetime for progressive rock enthusiasts.

Cayamo | March 13 - 20, 2026
MIAMI TO SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICE & CAYAO LEVANTADO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Norwegian Pearl
Step into a world where music unites and inspires aboard Cayamo’s 18th Journey Through Song— a captivating, seven-day voyage sailing March 13-20, 2026, from Miami to San Juan, Puerto Rico and Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic aboard the beautiful Norwegian Pearl. From intimate solo performances from artists you love to bold, genre-blurring collaborations, every moment is a chance to witness the magic that happens when artists connect and create

Outlaw Country Cruise 10| March 20-25, 2026
MIAMI TO HARVEST CAYE, BELIZE & ROATAN, HONDURAS
Norwegian Pearl
Celebrating ten years of the ultimate gathering of rule-breakers and renegades, Outlaw Country Cruise is back! Buckle up for an epic milestone voyage, round-trip from Miami to Harvest Caye, Belize, and Roatan, Honduras, March 20-25, 2026, aboard the beautiful Norwegian Pearl. It's going to be five full days of pure musical chaos and unforgettable adventures on the open ocean!

Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise 2 | April 3 - 7, 2026
MIAMI TO COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Pearl
Yeah, baby! Let’s do it again! Calling all Freaks, Misfits, and Outcasts to come aboard! The savage beat is back from the deep, and we’re cranking it up to eleven. Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise 2 returns April 3-7, 2026, sailing round-trip from Miami to Cozumel, Mexico on Norwegian Pearl. This time around, it’s louder, wilder, and cooler than ever.

Monsters of Rock Cruise | April 12 - 17, 2026
MIAMI, FLORIDA – PUERTO PLATA - GREAT STIRRUP CAY
Norwegian Joy
The world’s premier hard rock and heavy metal fan immersive music cruise returns for its fourteenth year. The five-night, full-ship music charter will set sail aboard the Norwegian Joy® and depart from the Port of Miami, Florida. The voyage will include performances from over 35 artists including Black Label Society, Night Ranger, The Darkness, Queensrÿche, Stryper, Symphony X, Y&T, Slaughter, Steven Adler, and more! All this coupled with two unforgettable ports of call (Puerto Plata and Great Stirrup Cay), photo experiences with artists, theme nights, and special events with the world’s best rock community.
MORC ‘26 will host a variety of interactive events between artists and cruisers, including Artist/Cruiser Q&A sessions, Gong Show Karaoke, “So You Think You Can Shred,” Cooking with Rock Stars, a new cast of Painting with Rock Stars, hilarious comedy with Punchlines and Backlines, and more.

Creed Summer of '99 Cruise | April 17 – 21, 2026
MIAMI TO GREAT STIRRUP CAY, BAHAMAS
Norwegian Joy
Summer of ‘99 and Beyond lives on…and we’re returning for Round THREE with a bang. We’re going bigger and LOUDER than ever as we set sail on the Norwegian JOY April 17-21, 2026, from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Get ready for waterslides, mini golf, go-karts and more!
Comedy Themed Cruises

Nateland at Sea | February 5 - 9, 2026
TAMPA TO COSTA MAYA, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
Hey Bear! All aboard the first-ever Nateland at Sea, the ultimate vacation for Nate Bargatze fans! Set sail with Nate, his family, and a crew of top comedians for four days of laughs, fan experiences, and family-friendly fun. We’re cruising from Tampa, FL to Costa Maya, Mexico aboard the Norwegian Jewel, February 5–9, 2026. Enjoy exclusive comedy shows, a live taping of The Nateland Podcast, the Bargatze Bowl Super Bowl party, plus soft serve, pool hangs, and over-the-top activities like bellyflop contests, spelling bees, karaoke, magic shows, and more.

Jay & Silent Bob: Cruise Askew 2 | February 18 - 22, 2026
TAMPA to COSTA MAYA, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
Jay and Silent Bob are hitting the high seas once again on their very own Cruise Askew 2 February 18-22, 2026 from Tampa to Costa Maya, Mexico aboard the epic Norwegian Jewel with hosts Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, and their friends. This now four-day immersive experience will catapult you deep into the Askewniverse with exclusive behind-the-scenes panels, Q&A’s, live podcast recordings, script readings, movie screenings and more!

This Cruise Is Important | February 22 – 26, 2026
TAMPA TO COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
Welcome to: This Cruise Is Important! A production of Sixthman; the cruise where we do things that are obviously, most critically, crucially important! Adam, Anders, Blake, and their friends will be doing a complete takeover of Norwegian Jewel to sail from Tampa, Florida all the way over to Cozumel, Mexico, and you’d be an idiot to miss the party! Gimme a HELL YEAH! We’ll hit the gnarly waves February 22-26, 2026, and the ship will be packed with EXCLUSIVE activities with the guys.

Tammy’s Pontoon Party 2 | February 26 - March 2, 2026
TAMPA to COSTA MAYA, MEXICO
Norwegian Jewel
Chelcie Lynn is bringin’ Tammy’s Pontoon Party back for the ultimate sequel! February 26 - March 2, 2026, sail round-trip from Tampa to Costa Maya with Chelcie, Libbie Higgins, Paige Ginn & more for stand-up, podcasts, mukbangs & wild fun! Norwegian Jewel is stocked with bars, dining & a casino—plus, Costa Maya’s gonna be fire! Grab your spot NOW!
Sports Themed Cruises

Bananaland at Sea 2026 | February 9 - 13, 2026
MIAMI TO COSTA MAYA
Norwegian Jewel
The Greatest Cruise in Sports is BACK! Join us for Bananaland at Sea, sailing February 9-13, 2026 from Tampa to Cozumel, Mexico! Get ready to Go Bananas on this 4-day, fully immersive experience where the Savannah Bananas, Party Animals, Firefighters, Texas Tailgaters, and the whole cast will be up to their usual antics full of competition and fun— singing, dancing, banana tossing, and so much more.

Zumba Cruise | March 4 - 9, 2026
MIAMI TO COSTA MAYA
Norwegian Pearl
The Zumba® Cruise is BACK for the first time since 2019! Sail from Miami to beautiful Cozumel with world-class presenters and nonstop classes like Zumba®, Zumba Gold®, STRONG Nation®, yoga, and more. Dance all day, party all night, and enjoy 4 nights of sun, fun, and fiesta with Zumba® fans worldwide. Explore Cozumel’s vibrant culture, beaches, and crystal-clear waters. The party don’t stop — all that’s missing is YOU!
Other Themed Cruises

Chefs Making Waves: Destination New England | October 24 - 28, 2025
BOSTON TO PORTLAND, MAINE & SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK
Norwegian Gem
Enjoy crisp autumn air and celebrity chefs on the high seas with Chefs Making Waves sailing to New England, October 24-28, 2025! Savor local flavors and immerse yourself in the region's culinary culture with stops in Portland, Maine, and Saint John, New Brunswick. Glide through picturesque harbors with cooking demos, curated dining, culinary talks, and more on the ultimate foodie fall experience!

The Hallmark Christmas Cruise 2025 | October 23 - 27, 2026
MIAMI TO COZUMEL, MEXICO
Norwegian Joy
Pack your bags for the vacation of a lifetime as you experience the magic of a Hallmark Christmas with your favorite Hallmark stars from Miami, Florida, to Cozumel, Mexico, on the beautiful Norwegian Joy.
On board, immerse yourself in Christmas crafts, participate in interactive experiences with your favorite Hallmark Stars including co-hosts Jonathan Bennett and Nikki Deloach, and enjoy an exclusive premiere of a new Hallmark holiday movie from the comfort of our world-class theater at sea. Create everlasting memories with your family, friends, and fellow Hallmark fans with a festival of fun.

Femmeland at Sea 2026 | February 20 - 23, 2026
MIAMI TO NASSAU, BAHAMAS
Norwegian Pearl
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey aboard Femmeland at Sea, the first-ever cruise experience from Femme It Forward, sailing February 20-23, 2026 from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas. From artist performances, live podcasts, and party activations, to wellness sessions, and mentorship labs — every moment on Femmeland at Sea is designed to honor, empower and inspire. Get ready for an unforgettable experience where creativity, collaboration, and empowerment take center stage.

The Hallmark Christmas Cruise 2026 | October 23 - 27, 2026
MIAMI TO GREAT STIRRUP CAY, BAHAMAS
Norwegian Joy
Set sail into the heart of the holidays aboard the Hallmark Christmas Cruise. Join your favorite Hallmark stars on the beautiful Norwegian Joy as we journey from Miami, FL to the tropical paradise of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. This unforgettable voyage is filled with festive fun—from hands-on Create & Learn workshops to exclusive star-led shows with fellow Hallmark fans. Plus, enjoy a special onboard screening of a brand-new Hallmark holiday movie in a luxurious theater at sea. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or fellow fans, this one-of-a-kind celebration creates memories that last a lifetime.
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Bachelor Nation Vacation at Sea | November 16 – 20, 2026
MIAMI TO PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Norwegian Joy
Celebrate your favorite episodes, people & moments on the FIRST-EVER Bachelor Nation Vacation at Sea! From Nov 16–20, 2026, sail from Miami to Puerto Plata on Norwegian Joy with Bachelor Nation alums. Enjoy panels, screenings, tastings, music & a sail-away party hosted by Jesse Palmer. It’s four nights of non-stop fun, no need to tune in next week, you’ve got to be there!