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2025 & 2026 winter cruises
Boutique winter cruises from UK
The months of autumn and winter are an ideal time to embark on a cruise with Saga, to escape the colder weather of the UK and without the need to fly. Saga has a great selection of winter cruises, and cabins are filling up fast for this popular time of year.
On board Spirit of Adventure or Spirit of Discovery, you will experience boutique luxury at its finest. And beyond the ship, each stop brings unique experiences ashore. Whether you’re dreaming of an island hopping adventure under the winter sun or an autumnal exploration, there’s still time to find the best cruises in winter with Saga.
Winter cruises 2026
Where is the best place to cruise in the winter?
Canaries
Explore the beautiful Canary Islands on one of our winter sun cruises. From the lava fields of Lanzarote and the dramatic volcanic terrain of Gran Canaria, to the architecture and charm of La Palma, the sun-kissed Canary Islands are waiting for you to discover them.
Find out moreCaribbean
Sparkling blue oceans… swaying palm trees… paradise islands… is there anywhere better than the Caribbean to visit when the weather cools down back home? Discover our all-inclusive Caribbean voyages this winter.
Find out moreMediterranean
The Mediterranean is home to some of the world’s most historic cities from Athens to Istanbul, and ancient ruins like the UNESCO-listed Tomb of the Kings in sunny Paphos. With our Mediterranean winter cruises, immerse yourself in a world of culture and ancient architecture – perfect for exploring during a mild climate with fewer tourists.
Find out moreNorway’s Northern Lights
In winter 2025 and 2026, set off for the snowy landscapes of Norway. But this is no ordinary fjord cruise – take the opportunity to seek out the magical Northern Lights from the comfort of your ship or during an optional excursion from Tromsø with an expert guide.
Find out moreIs it a good idea to cruise in winter?
From winter sun cruises in the Canaries to Norway’s frosty fjords, enjoy an escape in the colder seasons – reserved for those who admire the beauty of destinations all year round.
Along with great deals, winter cruises offer an exclusivity beyond the tranquillity of fewer crowds. They offer distinct experiences such as sledding, ice fishing and sunbathing whilst it’s still raining in chilly England. All the more reason to enjoy the best cruises in winter.
Christmas cruises in winter
Escape the winter chill and celebrate Christmas on one of our festive winter cruises from the UK. You can make this year special with a Caribbean or Canary Island cruise that blends holiday magic with a tropical paradise.
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Before you go
Before you set sail on one of our winter cruises, make sure you are fully prepared for your unique getaway. For everything you need to know including travel tip requirements, visit our ocean cruise FAQ page. You’ll find helpful information for your no-fly cruise, so you can focus on enjoying the perfect winter escape.
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