CruiseTrends™ reports are compiled based on consumer quote requests and transactions taking place via CruiseCompete.com, the premier online cruise marketplace since 2003. Consumers request an average of more than 25,000 cruise quotes per month via CruiseCompete.
Most Popular Cruise Lines
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each particular line in the given monthPremium
Royal Caribbean
Celebrity Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line
Princess Cruises
MSC Cruises
Carnival Cruise Lines
Holland America
Virgin Voyages
Disney Cruise Line
Costa Cruise Lines
Royal Caribbean
Celebrity Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line
Princess Cruises
MSC Cruises
Carnival Cruise Lines
Holland America
Virgin Voyages
Disney Cruise Line
Costa Cruise Lines
Luxury
Oceania Cruises
Cunard Line
Explora Journeys
Azamara Cruises
Silversea
Seabourn
Regent Seven Seas
Viking Ocean
Windstar
Crystal Cruises
Oceania Cruises
Cunard Line
Explora Journeys
Azamara Cruises
Silversea
Seabourn
Regent Seven Seas
Viking Ocean
Windstar
Crystal Cruises
River
AmaWaterways
Viking River
Emerald Cruises
Avalon Waterways
American Cruise Lines
Scenic Luxury
Uniworld
AmaWaterways Tours
Viking River Tours
Uniworld Tours
AmaWaterways
Viking River
Emerald Cruises
Avalon Waterways
American Cruise Lines
Scenic Luxury
Uniworld
AmaWaterways Tours
Viking River Tours
Uniworld Tours
Most Popular Cruise Ships
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each ship.Premium
Star of the Seas
Icon of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Reflection
Allure of the Seas
Resilient Lady
Celebrity Xcel
Star of the Seas
Icon of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Reflection
Allure of the Seas
Resilient Lady
Celebrity Xcel
Luxury
Queen Elizabeth
EXPLORA I
EXPLORA II
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Allura
Azamara Journey
Azamara Onward
EXPLORA III
Oceania Nautica
Azamara Quest
Queen Elizabeth
EXPLORA I
EXPLORA II
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Allura
Azamara Journey
Azamara Onward
EXPLORA III
Oceania Nautica
Azamara Quest
River
AmaMagna
AmaCerto
Viking Nerthus
AmaVerde
American Legend
Avalon Panorama
Emerald Star
AmaMagdalena
AmaReina
American Melody
AmaMagna
AmaCerto
Viking Nerthus
AmaVerde
American Legend
Avalon Panorama
Emerald Star
AmaMagdalena
AmaReina
American Melody
Most Popular Cruise Regions
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each region.Premium
Caribbean
North America
Central America
Europe
Mediterranean
Asia/Far East
South America
Scandinavia
Australia/New Zealand
Tahiti/South Pacific
Caribbean
North America
Central America
Europe
Mediterranean
Asia/Far East
South America
Scandinavia
Australia/New Zealand
Tahiti/South Pacific
Luxury
Caribbean
Europe
North America
Mediterranean
South America
Central America
Asia/Far East
Scandinavia
Antarctic
Tahiti/South Pacific
Caribbean
Europe
North America
Mediterranean
South America
Central America
Asia/Far East
Scandinavia
Antarctic
Tahiti/South Pacific
River
Europe
Mediterranean
North America
Asia/Far East
South America
Africa
Europe
Mediterranean
North America
Asia/Far East
South America
Africa
Most Popular Cruise Departure Ports
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each departure port.Premium
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Port Canaveral
Galveston
Los Angeles
Seattle
Vancouver
Cape Liberty
Barcelona
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Port Canaveral
Galveston
Los Angeles
Seattle
Vancouver
Cape Liberty
Barcelona
Luxury
Miami
Barcelona
San Juan
Athens
Lisbon
Rome
Buenos Aires
Papeete
Seattle
Southampton
Miami
Barcelona
San Juan
Athens
Lisbon
Rome
Buenos Aires
Papeete
Seattle
Southampton
River
Budapest
Amsterdam
Basel
Paris
Cairo
Nuremberg
Bordeaux
Frankfurt
Zurich
Boston
Budapest
Amsterdam
Basel
Paris
Cairo
Nuremberg
Bordeaux
Frankfurt
Zurich
Boston
Most Popular Cruise Ports Visited
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each port visited during cruise itineraries. (Excludes departure ports).Premium
Nassau
CocoCay
Cozumel
St Thomas
Costa Maya
Roatan Island
Sint Maarten
Philipsburg
San Juan
Puerto Plata
Nassau
CocoCay
Cozumel
St Thomas
Costa Maya
Roatan Island
Sint Maarten
Philipsburg
San Juan
Puerto Plata
Luxury
Gustavia
St Johns AG
Philipsburg
Panama Canal
Sicily
Basseterre
Ketchikan
Castries
Livorno
San Juan
Gustavia
St Johns AG
Philipsburg
Panama Canal
Sicily
Basseterre
Ketchikan
Castries
Livorno
San Juan
River
Vienna
Budapest
Cologne
Strasbourg
Passau
Rudesheim
Breisach
Koblenz
Bratislava
Regensburg
Vienna
Budapest
Cologne
Strasbourg
Passau
Rudesheim
Breisach
Koblenz
Bratislava
Regensburg
Most Popular Countries Visited
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each country visited during cruise itineraries. (Excludes countries of departure).Premium
Bahamas
Mexico
United States
Netherlands Antilles
Dominican Republic
Virgin Islands (US)
Honduras
Puerto Rico
Cayman Islands
Canada
Bahamas
Mexico
United States
Netherlands Antilles
Dominican Republic
Virgin Islands (US)
Honduras
Puerto Rico
Cayman Islands
Canada
Luxury
United States
Spain
Italy
Greece
France
Virgin Islands (British)
Portugal
Canada
Netherlands Antilles
Virgin Islands (US)
United States
Spain
Italy
Greece
France
Virgin Islands (British)
Portugal
Canada
Netherlands Antilles
Virgin Islands (US)
River
Germany
France
Hungary
Austria
Netherlands
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
United States
Egypt
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Germany
France
Hungary
Austria
Netherlands
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
United States
Egypt
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Most Popular Cabin Types
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each cabin type.Premium
Balcony
Inside
Outside
JR Suite
Suite
Balcony
Inside
Outside
JR Suite
Suite
Luxury
Balcony
Outside
JR Suite
Inside
Suite
Balcony
Outside
JR Suite
Inside
Suite
River
Balcony
Outside
Inside
Suite
JR Suite
Balcony
Outside
Inside
Suite
JR Suite
Number of Cabins Requested
Most popular numbers of cabins per request.Premium
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
8 Cabins
7 Cabins
10 Cabins
12 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
8 Cabins
7 Cabins
10 Cabins
12 Cabins
Luxury
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
5 Cabins
4 Cabins
6 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
5 Cabins
4 Cabins
6 Cabins
River
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
20 Cabins
5 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
20 Cabins
5 Cabins
Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
Most requested itinerary lengths.Premium
7 Nights
4 Nights
5 Nights
8 Nights
3 Nights
6 Nights
14 Nights
10 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
7 Nights
4 Nights
5 Nights
8 Nights
3 Nights
6 Nights
14 Nights
10 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
Luxury
7 Nights
14 Nights
10 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
9 Nights
8 Nights
13 Nights
15 Nights
16 Nights
7 Nights
14 Nights
10 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
9 Nights
8 Nights
13 Nights
15 Nights
16 Nights
River
7 Nights
11 Nights
8 Nights
14 Nights
12 Nights
10 Nights
9 Nights
15 Nights
13 Nights
17 Nights
7 Nights
11 Nights
8 Nights
14 Nights
12 Nights
10 Nights
9 Nights
15 Nights
13 Nights
17 Nights
Most Popular Sailing Months Requested
Most requested months for consumer travel.Premium
March 2026
January 2026
February 2026
December 2025
April 2026
May 2026
June 2026
July 2026
December 2026
August 2026
March 2026
January 2026
February 2026
December 2025
April 2026
May 2026
June 2026
July 2026
December 2026
August 2026
Luxury
January 2026
March 2026
May 2026
February 2026
April 2026
September 2026
December 2026
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
January 2026
March 2026
May 2026
February 2026
April 2026
September 2026
December 2026
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
River
June 2026
July 2026
October 2026
May 2026
August 2026
September 2026
September 2027
December 2026
December 2027
December 2025
June 2026
July 2026
October 2026
May 2026
August 2026
September 2026
September 2027
December 2026
December 2027
December 2025
Requested Travel Insurance
Percentage of consumers indicating they would like to purchase travel insurance.Premium
No 86%
Yes 14%
No 86%
Yes 14%
Luxury
No 82%
Yes 18%
No 82%
Yes 18%
River
No 75%
Yes 25%
No 75%
Yes 25%
Booking Window
The average number of days between the date the cruise was booked and the date it sails.Premium
200
200
Luxury
273
273
River
414
414
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