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
Norwegian Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Princess Cruises
MSC Cruises
Carnival Cruise Lines
Holland America
Virgin Voyages
Disney Cruise Line
Costa Cruise Lines
Royal Caribbean
Norwegian Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Princess Cruises
MSC Cruises
Carnival Cruise Lines
Holland America
Virgin Voyages
Disney Cruise Line
Costa Cruise Lines
Luxury
Oceania Cruises
Explora Journeys
Cunard Line
Silversea
Regent Seven Seas
Viking Ocean
Azamara Cruises
Seabourn
Windstar
Crystal Cruises
Oceania Cruises
Explora Journeys
Cunard Line
Silversea
Regent Seven Seas
Viking Ocean
Azamara Cruises
Seabourn
Windstar
Crystal Cruises
River
AmaWaterways
Viking River
American Cruise Lines
Emerald Cruises
Avalon Waterways
Scenic Luxury
Uniworld
Viking River Tours
Avalon Waterways Tours
AmaWaterways Tours
AmaWaterways
Viking River
American Cruise Lines
Emerald Cruises
Avalon Waterways
Scenic Luxury
Uniworld
Viking River Tours
Avalon Waterways Tours
AmaWaterways Tours
Most Popular Cruise Ships
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each ship.Premium
Legend of the Seas
Star of the Seas
Icon of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Allure of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
Odyssey of the Seas
Legend of the Seas
Star of the Seas
Icon of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Allure of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
Odyssey of the Seas
Luxury
EXPLORA I
Queen Elizabeth
EXPLORA II
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Allura
EXPLORA III
Oceania Vista
Oceania Riviera
Oceania Marina
Crystal Symphony
EXPLORA I
Queen Elizabeth
EXPLORA II
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Allura
EXPLORA III
Oceania Vista
Oceania Riviera
Oceania Marina
Crystal Symphony
River
AmaVida
American Heritage
Avalon View
AmaDolce
AmaLucia
AmaMagna
AmaPrima
AmaRudi
AmaViola
American Maverick
AmaVida
American Heritage
Avalon View
AmaDolce
AmaLucia
AmaMagna
AmaPrima
AmaRudi
AmaViola
American Maverick
Most Popular Cruise Regions
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each region.Premium
Caribbean
North America
Central America
Europe
Mediterranean
Scandinavia
Asia/Far East
Africa
South America
Australia/New Zealand
Caribbean
North America
Central America
Europe
Mediterranean
Scandinavia
Asia/Far East
Africa
South America
Australia/New Zealand
Luxury
Europe
Mediterranean
Caribbean
North America
Scandinavia
Asia/Far East
Central America
South America
Africa
Australia/New Zealand
Europe
Mediterranean
Caribbean
North America
Scandinavia
Asia/Far East
Central America
South America
Africa
Australia/New Zealand
River
Europe
North America
Mediterranean
Asia/Far East
South America
Caribbean
Central America
Europe
North America
Mediterranean
Asia/Far East
South America
Caribbean
Central America
Most Popular Cruise Departure Ports
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each departure port.Premium
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Galveston
Port Canaveral
Seattle
Los Angeles
Barcelona
Cape Liberty
Vancouver
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Galveston
Port Canaveral
Seattle
Los Angeles
Barcelona
Cape Liberty
Vancouver
Luxury
Miami
Barcelona
Athens
Southampton
San Juan
Seattle
Rome
Civitavecchia
Lisbon
Vancouver
Miami
Barcelona
Athens
Southampton
San Juan
Seattle
Rome
Civitavecchia
Lisbon
Vancouver
River
Budapest
Amsterdam
Basel
Zurich
Cairo
Porto
Avignon
Bordeaux
Paris
Vilshofen an der Donau
Budapest
Amsterdam
Basel
Zurich
Cairo
Porto
Avignon
Bordeaux
Paris
Vilshofen an der Donau
Most Popular Cruise Ports Visited
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each port visited during cruise itineraries. (Excludes departure ports).Premium
CocoCay
Nassau
Cozumel
St Thomas
Costa Maya
Roatan Island
Sint Maarten
Philipsburg
Charlotte Amalie
Ketchikan
CocoCay
Nassau
Cozumel
St Thomas
Costa Maya
Roatan Island
Sint Maarten
Philipsburg
Charlotte Amalie
Ketchikan
Luxury
Philipsburg
Sicily
San Juan
Tortola
Ketchikan
Basseterre
Valletta
Sint Maarten
Dubrovnik
Malaga
Philipsburg
Sicily
San Juan
Tortola
Ketchikan
Basseterre
Valletta
Sint Maarten
Dubrovnik
Malaga
River
Rudesheim
Strasbourg
Vienna
Budapest
Cologne
Amsterdam
Breisach
Passau
Bratislava
Koblenz
Rudesheim
Strasbourg
Vienna
Budapest
Cologne
Amsterdam
Breisach
Passau
Bratislava
Koblenz
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
Italy
Spain
Bahamas
Mexico
United States
Netherlands Antilles
Dominican Republic
Virgin Islands (US)
Honduras
Puerto Rico
Italy
Spain
Luxury
Italy
Spain
United States
Greece
Netherlands Antilles
France
Virgin Islands (British)
Portugal
Canada
Saint Kitts / Nevis
Italy
Spain
United States
Greece
Netherlands Antilles
France
Virgin Islands (British)
Portugal
Canada
Saint Kitts / Nevis
River
Germany
France
Netherlands
Hungary
Austria
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
United States
Switzerland
Portugal
Belgium
Germany
France
Netherlands
Hungary
Austria
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
United States
Switzerland
Portugal
Belgium
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
Suite
Inside
Balcony
Outside
JR Suite
Suite
Inside
River
Balcony
Outside
Inside
JR Suite
Suite
Balcony
Outside
Inside
JR Suite
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
7 Cabins
8 Cabins
9 Cabins
20 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
7 Cabins
8 Cabins
9 Cabins
20 Cabins
Luxury
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
River
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
Most requested itinerary lengths.Premium
7 Nights
4 Nights
8 Nights
5 Nights
3 Nights
6 Nights
10 Nights
14 Nights
9 Nights
12 Nights
7 Nights
4 Nights
8 Nights
5 Nights
3 Nights
6 Nights
10 Nights
14 Nights
9 Nights
12 Nights
Luxury
7 Nights
10 Nights
14 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
9 Nights
8 Nights
16 Nights
15 Nights
13 Nights
7 Nights
10 Nights
14 Nights
11 Nights
12 Nights
9 Nights
8 Nights
16 Nights
15 Nights
13 Nights
River
7 Nights
8 Nights
14 Nights
11 Nights
9 Nights
10 Nights
12 Nights
13 Nights
6 Nights
15 Nights
7 Nights
8 Nights
14 Nights
11 Nights
9 Nights
10 Nights
12 Nights
13 Nights
6 Nights
15 Nights
Most Popular Sailing Months Requested
Most requested months for consumer travel.Premium
August 2026
December 2026
September 2026
October 2026
November 2026
January 2027
March 2027
June 2027
February 2027
July 2026
August 2026
December 2026
September 2026
October 2026
November 2026
January 2027
March 2027
June 2027
February 2027
July 2026
Luxury
December 2026
October 2026
September 2026
November 2026
January 2027
August 2026
May 2027
July 2027
February 2027
June 2027
December 2026
October 2026
September 2026
November 2026
January 2027
August 2026
May 2027
July 2027
February 2027
June 2027
River
September 2026
October 2026
May 2027
November 2026
September 2027
April 2027
March 2027
December 2026
June 2027
July 2027
September 2026
October 2026
May 2027
November 2026
September 2027
April 2027
March 2027
December 2026
June 2027
July 2027
Requested Travel Insurance
Percentage of consumers indicating they would like to purchase travel insurance.Premium
No 85%
Yes 15%
No 85%
Yes 15%
Luxury
No 87%
Yes 13%
No 87%
Yes 13%
River
No 74%
Yes 26%
No 74%
Yes 26%
Booking Window
The average number of days between the date the cruise was booked and the date it sails.Premium
198
198
Luxury
263
263
River
347
347
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