New York Cruise Lines

Cruises from New York are as sensational as the "Big Apple" itself... rich in the variety of worldwide ports of call and numerous. Six cruise lines offer year round and seasonal cruises from New York- Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruises, NCL, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Celebrity Cruises.

Below is an overview of the cruise lines sailing from New York, including some quick facts that may help make it easier for you to choose the cruise line that best suits your needs.

New York Cruise Line Comparison

CARNIVAL CRUISES FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Carnival Glory and Carnival Miracle Cruise Season: Seasonal Itineraries: 4, 5, & 7 day Canada & New England, 7 & * day Bermuda, and 8 day Eastern Caribbean sailings Highlights: Very good prices; very good food; outstanding kids program; good adults-only areas. Drawbacks: Can be very crowded in high season + More on Carnival Cruises from New York + Shop for a Carnival Cruise from New York
CELEBRITY CRUISES FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Celebrity Silhouette and Celebrity Summit Cruise Season: Seasonal Itineraries: 6 & 7 night Bermuda, 12 night Southern Caribbean, 12 night Eastern Caribbean, and 14 night Canada & New England cruises Highlights: Outstanding service and dining, good adults-only areas. Drawbacks: higher price point + More on Celebrity Cruises from New York + Shop for a Celebrity Cruise from New York
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Eurodam, Prinsendam, Rotterdam, and Veendam Cruise Season: Seasonal Itineraries: 7 day Bermuda, 10 day Canada & New England, 9, 20, & 21 day Transatlantic, 21 and 37 day South America, and 41 day to Portugal, France, & the Far North sailings Highlights: Exceptionally superb cuisine; great service; fantastic itineraries. Drawbacks: Prinsendam does not offer youth programs but staff are helpful; high price point + More on Holland America Line from New York + Shop for a Holland America cruise from New York
NCL CRUISES FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Norwegian Gem and Norwegian Jewel Cruise Season: Year round Itineraries: 1 Nighters, 7 day Bermuda, 7 day Bahamas, 7 day Bahamas & Florida, 7 day Bermuda, and 9 & 10 night Eastern Caribbean cruises Highlights: The itineraries tend to include very good ports of call; Great Stirrup Cay, NCL's private island, is featured on many itineraries; NCL's children's program is well-regarded. Drawbacks: Some complaints that lower-category (cheaper) cabins tend to be small; Freestyle Cruising (dine anywhere, anytime) works well with parties of up to 5 or 6, but parties of 7+ can find it difficult as many of the tables are not set up for larger groups + More on NCL cruises from New York + Shop for a NCL Cruise from New York
PRINCESS CRUISES FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Crown Princess Cruise Season: Seasonal Itinerary Types: 10 day Canada & New England cruises Highlights: Good itinerary variety with excellent ports of call; children's program is well-regarded; excellent food; highly positive reviews for couples and weddings Drawbacks: Expect wait times during peak dining hours + More on Princess Cruises from New York + Shop for an Princess Cruise from New York
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES FROM NEW YORK	Ships in Market: Explorer of the Seas Cruise Season: Year round Itineraries: 5 & 9 night Bermuda, 7 & 8 night Bahamas, 9 & 10 night Eastern Caribbean, 11 & 12 night South Caribbean, 10 night Caribbean, and 9 night Canada & New England Highlights: Good prices; Nice variety of itineraries; Very good private island (Cococay) which often tips the scale when choosing between the short Bahamas cruises on Carnival vs Royal Caribbean; Highly regarded Adventure Ocean kid's program, and, coming December 2010, DreamWorks characters (Madagascar, Shrek & Kung Fu Panda movies) will be a feature on Royal Caribbean. Drawbacks: Cococay (Royal Caribbean's private island) tends to have long lines at lunch (plan accordingly). + More on Royal Caribbean cruises from New York + Shop for a Royal Caribbean cruise from New York

Holiday Cruises from New York

New York is one of the top cruise ports in the world with almost daily departures year-round. When it comes to planning a cruise over a holiday, New York is a great departure port. Check-out our holiday cruises from New York including:

Thanksgiving Cruises	Christmas Cruises
New Years Cruises	Spring Break Cruises

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Money Saving Advice when Buying a Cruise from New York

Best advice we can give: the earlier you book, the better. Prices for early bookers tend to be lower, and, the best cabins out of New York may sell out early.
High season for cruises from New York is "whenever the kids" are out of school. Christmas, Spring Break, Thanksgiving and Summer are when the prices tend to be highest. Lower prices prevail in September (when kids go back to school), right after Thanksgiving, and in January thru February when the kids return to school.
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