2025 Wave Season Cruise Deals

The best time of the year in the cruise world has arrived - Wave Season. If you want to score a deal on your dream vacation for 2025 and beyond, now is the time! 

Wave Season is when cruise lines offer their largest deals of the year on future cruises, and typically when travel advisors book the most number of cruise cabins during this promotional period. Typically, Wave Season runs from January through March, however, you may see some deals pop up in late December. In a sense, it's like the ‘Black Friday’ or ‘Cyber Monday’ for cruise deals, with a longer discount period. 

Following are the 2025 Wave Season cruise deals as announced by all cruise lines. Come back and check this list regularly, as we update information as it is shared. 

Related: What is Wave Season and Six Tips to Get the Best Wave Season Deals 

Atlas Ocean Voyages

Promotion Name:  ‘Adventure Beyond’

Book By: February 3, 2025 

What’s the Deal? Guests can enjoy up to 30% savings (a value of up to $10,000 per stateroom) and up to $600 in onboard credit on select expeditions for 2025. Onboard credit can be applied towards enhanced Wi-Fi packages, small-group experiences, spa treatments, or shopping. Solo travelers can receive a reduced Single Supplement starting at 125% on select expeditions. Available on new bookings, for journeys spanning 7 to 20 nights or more. 

Learn more about Atlas Ocean Voyages’ offer here. 

Azamara

Promotion Name: Always Azamara

Book By: February 28, 2025

What's the Deal? Receive up to $1,000 in onboard credit per stateroom on select 2025 sailings. Travelers will also enjoy over $4,500 in added value with 'Always Azamara' inclusions, which comprise of complimentary room service, a wide selection of food and beverages (including beer, wine, and spirits), unlimited self-service laundry, and gratuities. 

Search for top cruise deals from Azamara here. 

Celebrity Cruises

Promotion Name: Semi-Annual Sale

Book By: May 10, 2025

What's the Deal? For a limited time, guests sailing with Celebrity Cruises can receive 75% off a second guest’s fare and save up to an additional $500 per room.

Search for top cruise deals from Celebrity here. 

Crystal

Promotion Name: Suite Dreams Upgrade Offer

Book By: February 2, 2025

What's the Deal? Guests booking this promotion from Crystal will receive a free suite upgrade - Aquamarine Veranda Suite will be upgraded to a Sapphire Veranda Suite, while those booking a Double Guest Room with Veranda will receive an upgrade to an Aquamarine Veranda Suite. This offer also includes a complimentary pre- or post-cruise hotel night. and complimentary garment care and dry cleaning. 

Search for cruise deals from Crystal here. 

Emerald Cruises

Promotion Name: Wave of Savings Sale

Book By: February 2, 2025

What's the Deal? Guests can enjoy bonus savings of up to $1,000 off per suite on select Emerald River and Yacht sailings. Combinable with 2-for-1 fares and free air.

Learn more about Emerald Cruises' Wave Season offer here. 

Explora Journeys

Promotion Name: The Unique Oceans Offer

Book By: February 28, 2025

What's the Deal? Explora Journey's Unique Oceans Offer offers savings on cruises in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Northern Europe, Iceland, Greenland, and the North American East Coast. This exclusive offer provides guests with savings and the opportunity to reserve with a 10% deposit. 

Search for top cruise deals from Explora Journeys here. 

Holland America Line

Promotion Name: Start Your Journey Sale

Book By: February 28, 2025

What's the Deal? Holland America's Wave Sale offer includes the following:

• Free Balcony Upgrades: Guests can book a verandah stateroom for the price of an oceanview (or oceanview for the price of an interior).
•  Free Kids Cruise Fares: Guests ages 18 and under traveling as the third and fourth guests in a cabin can sail on select 2025/2026 cruises for free (taxes, fees and port expenses additional)
• Reduced Deposits and Cruise Fare Discounts: Book a future cruise or Alaska Cruisetour with 50% reduced deposits for the first and second guests in the stateroom.
• Onboard Credit: Guests who book by Jan. 31, 2025, receive $100 per person onboard credit for cruises six - nine days, $150 per person for Alaska Cruisetours and cruises 10 - 20 days, $200 per person on cruises 21 days or longer, and $250 per person for Legendary Voyages. 
• The Start Your Journey Sale is not valid on Grand Voyages or cruises of five days or less.

Search for top cruise deals from Holland America Line here. 

Princess Cruises

Promotion Name: Come Aboard Sale

Book By: February 28, 2025i

What's the Deal? The Come Aboard Sale runs from Princess Cruises includes great savings and perks on select 2025, 2026, and 2027 cruises. Travelers can receive up to 40% off cruise fares on 17 ships to 330 destinations across all seven continents. This offer includes complimentary room upgrade offers (between like-to-like staterooms), third and fourth guests sail free (when booked in the same stateroom as the first and second guest), and refundable deposits of just $99. 

Search for top cruise deals from Princess Cruises here. 

Scenic 

Promotion Name: ‘Wave of Savings’ 

Book By: February 2, 2025

What’s the Deal? Scenic invites guests to save on voyages around the world on their 6-star Scenic Eclipse fleet. Guests can save up to $3,000 per suite, combinable with 2-for-1 Fares and Free Air, on select 2025-2027 Yacht voyages. Scenic is also offering savings of up to $1,750 per suite combinable with 2-for-1 Fares and free air fares on select 2025-2026 River cruises.

Learn more about Scenic’s Wave Season offer here. 

Seabourn

Promotion Name: Sail of the Season 

Book By: February 18, 2025

What's the Deal? Enjoy great savings and benefits on select 2025 and 2026 worldwide ocean and expedition voyages on Seabourn's ultra-luxury ships. This promotion includes 

savings of up to 15 percent on select Seabourn cruises, 15 percent reduced deposits, and up to $1,000 in shipboard credit per suite.

Search for top cruise deals from Seabourn here. 

Silversea Cruises

Promotion Name: Up to $5000 Reasons to Sail 

Book By: February 28, 2025

What’s the Deal? Receive up to $5,000 savings per suite on over 500 Ocean and Expedition voyages departing through 2027 with Silversea. Receive 15% reduced deposits, available exclusively with Silversea's Door-to-Door and Port-to-Port All-Inclusive fares. 

Search for top cruise deals from Silversea Cruises here. 

Keep an eye on this article as we will add more Wave Season promotions from cruise lines as they are announced! Latest Update: December 20, 2024

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