Galveston Cruise Lines

Cruise out of Galveston with your choice of multiple cruise lines such as CarnivalDisneyMSCNorwegianPrincess, and Royal Caribbean. When you cruise from Galveston, you can sail to the eastern or western Caribbean and visit the Bahamas, Cozumel, Honduras, and more! Start your cruise adventure and begin your cruise planning today by using Galveston Cruise Destinations as your online Galveston cruise guide for cruises from Galveston!

When choosing your cruise adventure, you can select from the following six cruise lines that cruise out of Galveston:

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Which Cruise Lines Depart from Galveston, TX?

Carnival Cruises

DestinationsEastern and Western Caribbean, Panama Canal
Duration2- 10+ days
Cruise Ships: 5

Disney Cruise Line

Destinations: Western Caribbean, Westbound Panama Canal
Duration: 4-7 days and 14 nights
​Cruise Ship: ​1

MSC Cruises

Destinations: Western Caribbean
Duration: 7 nights 
​Cruise Ship: 1

Norwegian (NCL)

Destinations: Eastern and Western Caribbean 
Duration: 7 and 14 days 
​Cruise
 Ships: 2

Princess Cruises

Destinations: Southern and Western Caribbean 
​Duration: 4-8 days and 10-12 days
​Cruise Ship: ​1

Royal Caribbean 

Destinations: Western Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico, Spain, and Transatlantic 
​Duration: 4-10 nights and 16 nights 
​Cruise Ships: 6


Explore Galveston Cruise Lines

Experience a Carnival Cruise from Galveston!

Carnival Breeze

Built at Fincantieri Cantieri Navili, the Carnival Breeze entered service in 2012 and has a guest double occupancy capacity of 3,690 and 1,386 crew members!

  • Sails To: Caribbean
  • Sails From: Galveston, TX
  • Duration: 2 – 5 Days, 6 – 9 Days

Carnival Dream

Built at Fincantieri Cantieri Navili, the Carnival Dream entered service in 2009 and has a guest double occupancy capacity of 3,646 and 1,367 crew members!

  • Sails To: Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama Canal, Transatlantic
  • Sails From: Galveston, TX
  • Duration: 6 – 9 Days, 10+ Days

Carnival Jubilee

Built at Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany, the Carnival Jubilee entered service in 2023 and has a guest double occupancy capacity of 5,362 and 1,735 crew members!

  • Sails To: Bahamas, Caribbean,
  • Sails From: Galveston, TX
  • Duration: 6 – 9 Days

Carnival Legend

Built at Kvaerner Masa-Yards, the Carnival Legend entered service in 2002 and has a guest double occupancy capacity of over 2,100 and 930 crew members!

  • Sails To: Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama Canal
  • Sails From: Galveston, TX
  • Duration: 2 – 5 Days, 6 – 9 Days, 10+ Days

Carnival Miracle

Built at Kvaerner Masa-Yards, the Carnival Miracle entered service in 2004 and has a guest double occupancy capacity of over 2,100 and 930 crew members!

  • Sails To: Caribbean, Panama Canal
  • Sails From: Galveston, TX
  • Duration: 2 – 5 Days, 10+ Days

Find Your Disney Cruise from Galveston!

Sail Aboard the Disney Magic

Built at Fincantieri Shipyard in Marghera and Ancona, Italy, the Disney Magic set sail for its maiden voyage on July 30, 1998.

Disney Magic offers family-friendly cruises from Galveston to the Caribbean with activities for every age group!

Enjoy themed restaurants, Disney film premieres, the Walt Disney Theatre, the Senses Spa & Salon, and more!

​With 11 passenger decks, 875 staterooms, a capacity for 2,713 passengers, and 950 crew members, be prepared to be their guest for a legendary Disney cruise experience!

Western Caribbean Cruise 

Destinations:

  • ​Progreso, Mexico
  • Cozumel, Mexico
  • George Town, Grand Cayman

Duration: 4-7 nights
Embarkation – Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston, TX

Westbound Panama Canal Cruise

Destinations:

  • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
  • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico  • Cozumel, Mexico
  • Cozumel, Mexico  • Cartagena, Colombia

Duration: 14 nights
Embarkation: Galveston, TX – Disembarkation: San Diego, CA


Plan Your MSC Cruise from Galveston!

MSC Seascape

Launched in 2022, the MSC Seascape has 20 decks, features 2,270 cabins with 12 different types of staterooms and suites, 11 dining venues, 300+ entertainment activities, 13 pools and water features, 131 MSC Yacht Club Suites, and the capacity for 5,179 passengers with 1.413 crew members to serve you.

Cruise from Galveston to the Caribbean and indulge in fine dining and family-friendly entertainment, and experience a luxury cruising experience with the MSC Yacht Club’s butler service, privacy, and private access to exclusive venues!

​Destinations:

  • Costa Maya, Mexico
  • ​Isla de Roatan, Honduras

Duration: 7 nights
Embarkation/Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston


Enjoy Norwegian Cruise Lines from Galveston!

The Norwegian Prima

Built in 2022, the Norwegian Prima set sail on its maiden voyage in August 2022 as the 18th cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Lines and the first in the Prima class!

The Norwegian Prima has a ​capacity for 3,099 guests and 1,506 crew members, along with a host of activities, dining, entertainment options, and spa and fitness, so that you can enjoy a memorable vacation experience!

The Norwegian Viva

Built in 2023, and second in the Prima class, the Norwegian Viva has a 3,195 guest capacity with 1,506 crew members ready to serve you as you enjoy multiple dining venues, spa and fitness activities, and multiple entertainment options for you and your family!

NCL ​Destinations:

  • Costa Maya, Mexico
  • ​Cozumel, Mexico
  • Harvest Caye, Belize
  • Roatán (Bay Islands), Honduras

Duration: 7 days 
Embarkation/Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston

NCL ​Destinations:

  • ​Cozumel, Mexico Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  • George Town, Grand Cayman San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas St. John’s, Antigua
  • Philipsburg, St. Maarten Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Duration: 14 days
Embarkation/Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston


Come Aboard a Princess Cruise from Galveston!

The Regal Princess

Princess Cruises began cruising from Galveston in 2004 and, after a six-year hiatus, resumed sailing from Galveston in 2022 with the Regal Princess. Built in 2014, the Regal Princess was christened by the original cast of “The Love Boat” and set sail on its inaugural cruise on May 20, 2014! Since that time, the Regal Princess has sailed to ports and destinations throughout the world.

The Regal Princess has 19 decks, 1400 balconies, and 1,780 guest cabins, in addition to the Sea Walk, a glass-floor walkway that extends 28 feet beyond the edge of the ship, meaning there is plenty of room for 3,560 guests and 1,346 crew members at your service!

Southern Caribbean ​and Mexico: ​

Destinations:

  • Aruba
  • Cozumel, Mexico 
  • Curaçao
  • St. Maarten

Duration: 12 days
Embarkation Port: Galveston, TX – Disembarkation: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Western Caribbean with Mexico: ​

Destinations:

  • Belize City, Belize
  • Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico
  • Cozumel, Mexico 
  • Roatan (Mahogany Bay, Honduras)

Duration: 4-8 days
Embarkation/Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston, TX


Book Your Royal Caribbean Cruise from Galveston!

Allure of the Seas

Built at STX Europe, Turku, Finland, the Allure of the Seas sailed its maiden voyage on December 5, 2010. The Allure of the Seas has 16 guest decks and 18 total decks with 2,859 staterooms and a capacity for 5,718 guests with double occupancy and 2,103 crew members!

Aboard the Allure of the Seas, guests enjoy multiple dining options, onboard activities such as rock climbing, mini golf, zip lining, spa and fitness, waterslides, and family activities for all ages!

Harmony of the Seas

Built at STX France, St. Nazaire, France, the Harmony of the Seas set sail for its maiden voyage on May 29, 2016.  

​Aboard the Harmony of the Seas are 16 guest decks and 18 total decks with 2,747 staterooms! With double occupancy, the Harmony of the Seas has a capacity for 5,479 guests and 2,200 crew members!

Be prepared to enjoy complimentary and specialty dining options and other amenities such as the Aquatheatre, pools, Studio B, carousel, solarium, and more!

Jewels of the Seas

The Jewel of the Seas was built at the Meyerwerft Yard, Papenburg, Germany, and set sail for its maiden voyage on May 8, 2004.

The Jewel of the Seas has 13 total decks, with 12 being guest decks. There are 1,097 staterooms and a double occupancy capacity for 2,191 guests with 852 crew members!

Start your vacation with a host of onboard activities such as the Royal Theatre, an outdoor movie screen, rock climbing, pools, whirlpools, and more!

Liberty of the Seas

The Liberty of the Seas set sail on its maiden voyage on May 19, 2007. Built in Kvaerner Masa-Yard, Turku, Finland, the Liberty of the Seas has a double occupancy capacity for 3,798 guests, 1,360 crew members, 14 guest decks, and 15 total decks.

Experience a variety of global cuisine and onboard entertainment at the Studio B, the outdoor movie screen, the Royal Theatre, mini golf, Splashaway Bay, sports court, and more!

Mariner of the Seas

On November 16, 2003, the Mariner of the Seas made its maiden voyage. Built at Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Turku, Finland, the Mariner of the Seas has 14 guest decks and 15 total decks with 1,675 staterooms, a 3,344 double occupancy guest capacity, and 1,200 crew members! 

Cruise out of Galveston to enjoy onboard activities, global cuisine, and destinations that create memorable moments!

Symphony of the Seas

The Symphony of the Seas was built at STX France, St. Nazaire, France, and set sail on its maiden voyage on April 7, 2018. The Symphony of the Seas has 16 guest decks and 18 total decks with 2,749 state rooms, a double occupancy guest capacity for 5,518, and 2,200 crew members.

Embark on a journey to dine at multiple dining venues, enjoy family activities, live entertainment, and more!

Western Caribbean

Destinations:

  • Belize City, Belize
  • Cozumel, Mexico
  • Falmouth, Jamaica
  • George Town, Grand Cayman
  • ​Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico
  • Roatan, Honduras​

Duration: 4-10 nights 
​​Embarkation/Disembarkation: Round-trip Galveston, TX

Spain and Bahamas Translantic

Destinations:

  • Nassau, Bahamas
  • Seville (Cadiz), Spain
  • Málaga, Spain
  • Cartagena, Spain
  • Alicante, Spain
  • Barcelona, Spain

Duration: 16 nights  
​​Embarkation: Galveston, TX – Disembarkation: Barcelona, Spain