LGBTQIA+ Friendly Cruises

These are our favourite Top 6 LGBTQIA+ friendly cruise lines that cover the world, with exceptional itineraries and an inclusive approach onboard. Although not dedicated LGBTQIA+ sailings we believe these cruise lines offer exceptional daily programming and a welcoming onboard atmosphere

Virgin Voyages Friends at Bimini Beach Club

Virgin Voyages

Known for their vibrant inclusive "Adult's Only" modern atmosphere. Virgin Voyages often feature drag brunches, lively cabaret and inclusive options like gender-neutral bathrooms. One of the only cruise lines to actually have a Tattoo parlor at sea

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Celebrity Edge Rainbow Pride

Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity were a pioneer for LGBTQIA+ rights at sea having hosted the very first same-sex marriages at sea. Celebrity Ships feature dedicated hosts, daily social hours and pride parties on select cruises

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Friends enjoying a cocktail in the HOT Tub

Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean cruises are great for a highly social environment at sea. Dedicated daily "Friends of Dorothy" meetups and inclusive social events, plus action packed resort style ships with great entertainment

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Friends lunching at the onboard Sunset Bar & Grill

Azamara Cruises

With their small ship focus on intimate, destination heavy itineraries, Azamara offers an elevated inclusivity with a very welcoming relaxed atmosphere onboard. Each ship accommodates around 650 guests maximum and all fares automatically include a Drinks package & onboard gratuities

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NCL LGBTQ Couple in Brazil

Norwegian Cruise Line

NCL create a laid back approach onboard with their "Freestyle Cruising" concept. Think relaxed dress codes, flexible dining options and some of the biggest production shows at sea. The NCL "Free at Sea" fare allows you to go "All Inclusive" making them a popular choice with the LGBTQIA+ community. The local Aus/NZ/South Pacific ship "Norwegian Spirit" offers an adults centric cruise experience

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Seydisfjordur Iceland

Ambassador Cruises

Offering "Adult's Only" cruises round-trip from the UK, Ambassador has a real focus on LGBTQIA+ friendly Nordic itineraries, including the Norwegian Fjords, Iceland and more

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