March Cruises
2025 & 2026
Discover warm destinations to beat the winter blues on a March cruise
From the sunny coastlines of Portugal and Croatia to the vibrant cities of Spain, a cruise in March promises fewer tourists and milder climates, the ideal time for exploring. Take a look at our carefully curated ocean cruises, or perhaps glide along Europe’s waterways on one of our river cruises.
March 2025 cruises
March 2026 cruises
Where’s the best place to cruise in March?
Discover the destinations to visit on a March cruise.
Canary Islands
These sun-soaked islands are blessed with golden beaches and unusual volcanic landscapes – providing a natural scenic escape at the start of spring. Each island offers a unique vista: from Tenerife’s Mount Teide to Gran Canaria’s endless sands and La Gomera’s lush green hills.
Find out morePonta Delgada, Azores
The city of Ponta Delgada boasts whitewashed buildings and the 16th-century Church of St Sebastian. Nestled in the heart of the Atlantic, this destination is also a haven for nature lovers. Explore the volcanic craters of Sete Cidades, bathe in hot springs, seek out the region’s abundant marine life or simply take in the view of the lakes and green landscapes.
Find out moreOporto, Portugal
Wander through the UNESCO-listed Ribeira district and cross the Dom Luis I Bridge offering a panoramic view over the river Douro. No cruise in March is complete without sampling the city’s famous Port wine – crafted from grapes grown in the vineyards stretched along the riverbanks.
Find out moreMelilla, Spain
Snuggled on the northern coast of Africa, this city’s unique location offers warm weather, great for exploring its blend of Spanish and Moroccan influences. Along with Art Deco buildings in the city, the fortified Old Town of Melilla la Vieja is an ideal spot to enjoy the history within its medieval walls.
Find out moreDubrovnik, Croatia
With a quieter atmosphere during March, there’s ample time to explore the city’s famed streets – with ancient walls, hidden alleys and historic fortresses. This medieval gem, also known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, has a backdrop of turquoise waters against its white cobblestone lanes.
Find out moreOpatija, Croatia
Located between the Adriatic Sea and Ucka Mountain, this coastal town is home to Lungomare Promenade. This 7-mile stretch links notable spots which show the best of Opatija, including secluded coves, picturesque 19th century villas and the botanical gardens of Angiolina Park.
Find out moreBarcelona, Spain
Barcelona is a city where history and creativity unite. Explore the Sagrada Familia basilica and the colourful mosaics of Park Güell – another of Gaudi’s masterpieces. This vibrant city is also home to La Rambla: a lively street lined with cafes, street performers and markets.
Find out moreIs March a good time to go on a cruise?
For a cruise in March, why not embark on a Mediterranean sailing through the Greek Islands and Spain with Saga?
With plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures, March cruises offer the opportunity to explore the best of each region without the summer crowds and chill of winter.
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