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Best Cruise Lines For First Timers

The best cruise lines for first timers as ranked by verified reviews submitted over the past 12 months. This list is continuously updated as we receive new reviews from our members, so be sure to check back often! Note, a minimum of 40 reviews are required to be part of this list.

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Norwegian Cruise Line

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: M , L , XL
4.0
457 reviews
Sails 17 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean - Western Europe - Mediterranean Caribbean - Bahamas Caribbean - Southern Panama Canal, Central America

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Celebrity Cruises

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: S , M , L , XL
4.0
166 reviews
Sails 15 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean Europe - Mediterranean South Pacific Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East) South Pacific - Australia

View All 335 Cruises

Disney Cruise Line

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: M , L , XL
4.0
42 reviews
Sails 4 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean - Bahamas Caribbean - Western Mexico Caribbean - Eastern Panama Canal, Central America

View All 61 Cruises

Holland America Line

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: S , M , L , XL
4.0
115 reviews
Sails 15 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean Europe - Northern Europe Transatlantic South Pacific Panama Canal, Central America

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P&O Cruises

Category:    Ship Size: M , XL
4.0
40 reviews
Sails 14 Ships
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Sails To:
River Cruises - China/Asia South Pacific - Tahiti Hawaii Europe - Western Mediterranean Europe

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MSC Cruises

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: M , L , XL
4.0
48 reviews
Sails 17 Ships
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Sails To:
Europe Europe - Mediterranean Europe - Western Mediterranean Caribbean Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)

View All 274 Cruises

Princess Cruises

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: S , M , L , XL
4.0
272 reviews
Sails 19 Ships
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Sails To:
Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East) South Pacific South Pacific - Australia Alaska Caribbean

View All 637 Cruises

Carnival Cruise Lines

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: L , XL
4.0
2671 reviews
Sails 29 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean Caribbean - Western Caribbean - Eastern Caribbean - Bahamas Cuba

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Royal Caribbean

Category: Mainstream    Ship Size: L , XL
4.0
1084 reviews
Sails 26 Ships
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Sails To:
Caribbean Caribbean - Western South Pacific Caribbean - Bahamas Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)

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