Embarking on a family cruise from Singapore opens up a world of adventure and discovery. With a variety of itineraries and cruise lines to choose from, each offering unique experiences, you’re sure to find the perfect voyage for your family. From short getaways to extended journeys, these cruises promise unforgettable memories. Here are eight spectacular family cruises starting from Singapore.
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE
5 Nights: Penang & Phuket Overnight
Set sail on an unforgettable 5-night journey with Royal Caribbean, exploring Penang and Phuket. Depart from Singapore and enjoy a scenic voyage, arriving in Penang, Malaysia, where you can explore the vibrant city from 2:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Continue your adventure in Phuket, Thailand, with an overnight stay that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the island’s beauty and culture. The cruise concludes with a relaxing day at sea before returning to Singapore. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, providing a memorable cruise experience.
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OCEANIA CRUISES
35-Day Voyage: Singapore to Cape Town
Set sail on a 35-day voyage with Oceania Cruises from Singapore to Cape Town. This extensive journey includes ports of call in Melaka, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Phuket, Hambantota, Colombo, Cochin, Mangalore, Goa, Male, Praslin, Mahe, Nosy Be, Mayotte, Maputo, Richards Bay, Durban, and Mossel Bay. Aboard the Nautica, enjoy luxury amenities such as specialty dining, unlimited WiFi, and shore excursion credits. This voyage offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse cultures and stunning landscapes, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE SHIP
16-Day Cruise on Norwegian Dawn: South Africa, Maldives, Thailand & Seychelles
Experience the ultimate adventure on Norwegian Dawn’s 16-day cruise, journeying from Singapore through a diverse array of destinations. This remarkable voyage includes stops in Phuket, Thailand; Colombo, Sri Lanka; Malé, Maldives; La Digue and Port Victoria in Seychelles; Nosy Be, Madagascar; and Port Louis, Mauritius. Highlights of this cruise include overnight stays in Malé and Port Louis, allowing more time to explore these captivating locations. Enjoy delicious cuisine at the ship’s onboard restaurants, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout your journey.
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PONANT LINE
15-Day Expedition Cruise from Singapore to Bali
Discover the wonders of Indonesia on a 15-day expedition cruise with Ponant Line aboard Le Lapérouse. This unique journey takes you from Singapore to Bali, exploring the historic city of Melaka, the scenic Strait of Malacca, and the beautiful Simeulue archipelago. Highlights include visiting Ujung Kulon National Park, home to the largest remaining area of lowland rainforest on Java, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Borobudur, a monumental Buddhist temple compound. The cruise concludes on the enchanting island of Bali, renowned for its lush landscapes, sacred ceremonies, and vibrant culture.
CELEBRITY CRUISES
13-Day Cruise from Singapore to Tokyo
Embark on a 13-day voyage with Celebrity Cruises from Singapore to Tokyo. The journey begins with a day at sea before arriving in Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam, followed by a visit to Nha Trang. The cruise then heads to Hong Kong for an overnight stay, offering ample time to explore this dynamic city. After a day at sea, the ship docks in Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, and continues to Kagoshima, Japan. The voyage concludes with another day at sea before arriving in Tokyo (Yokohama). This itinerary offers a blend of vibrant city experiences and serene days at sea, providing a balanced and enriching cruise experience.
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HOLLAND AMERICA LINE
13-Day Far East Discovery Holiday
Explore the Far East on a 13-day holiday cruise with Holland America Line aboard the Noordam. Departing from Singapore, the cruise visits Nathon (Koh Samui), Laem Chabang (Bangkok), Sihanoukville, Phu My, Nha Trang, and Da Nang (Hue) before returning to Singapore. Highlights include overnight stays near Bangkok and Hue, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions. The Noordam offers comfortable accommodations, a variety of dining options, and engaging entertainment, ensuring a delightful and enriching cruise experience.
PRINCESS CRUISES
14-Day Southeast Asia & Japan
Embark on a 14-day voyage with Princess Cruises from Singapore to Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan. This exciting itinerary includes ports of call in Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Nha Trang, Da Nang/Hue (Chan May) in Vietnam, as well as Hong Kong, Taipei (Keelung), Osaka (for Kyoto), and Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji). Aboard the Diamond Princess, you can indulge in exceptional dining options, from freshly prepared sashimi at Kai Sushi to Italian delicacies at Sabatini’s. The ship also offers a range of activities, including cooking demonstrations, dance classes, and enrichment programs, ensuring a captivating and enriching cruise experience.
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RESORTS WORLD CRUISES
The Ultimate Seacation Experience in Southeast Asia
Embark on a seacation with Resorts World Cruises aboard the luxurious Genting Dream cruise ship. Offering a variety of 3-4 day itineraries, you can set sail from Marina Bay Cruise Centre or Port Klang and explore different ports in Malaysia and Thailand, including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Phuket. Each destination provides a unique experience, making this cruise a delightful journey through Southeast Asia.
The Genting Dream boasts a wide range of onboard facilities and activities. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the excitement of a waterslide park, a high elements obstacle course, and a zipline. For those seeking relaxation, the spa offers a sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate. Entertainment is plentiful, with spectacular shows at the Zodiac Theatre and live music events providing a lively atmosphere throughout your voyage.
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From short seacations to extensive explorations, these eight family cruises starting from Singapore offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for thrilling adventures, cultural immersions, or serene days at sea, each cruise promises unique experiences and unforgettable memories. So pack your bags and get ready to set sail on a spectacular family adventure!
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