Eastern Caribbean Antilles | Virgin Voyages (2024)

FAQs

What is the average age on Virgin cruises? ›

In fact, Virgin said the average guest is 48 to 49 years old, firmly in the Gen X camp.

Western Vs Eastern

The eastern Caribbean islands are rich with history, culture and beautiful beaches fit for watersports, while the western Caribbean islands are renowned for lush jungles and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling.

With Virgin Voyages you'll set sail on one of the most inclusive cruises with luxury perks and services. We'll do our best to take care of every detail on your escape to luxury with all included dining, entertainment, activities, WiFi, free basic drinks, and more.

Virgin Voyages brings a fresh and vibrant approach to cruising, appealing to a diverse range of adults, including older travelers.

Many of the major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Lines and Norweigan Cruise Lines offer Senior Citizen Rates for guests age 55 or older. Senior Cruise Discounts are typically available on last minute cruises when cruise lines need help filling the last remaining cabins on their ships.

Weather-wise, mid-December through mid-March is the best time for a Caribbean cruise. These are the driest months, with sunny skies, little rainfall, and pleasantly moderate temperatures. Expect average lows in the 70s and highs in the 80s.

If you'd rather see the sunrise while sailing south or east, staying on the port side is your ideal choice as well. Choose the starboard side for the opposite situation: sunsets are visible on southbound and eastbound sailings while sunrises are visible on northbound and westbound cruises.

Even with its generous offerings, there are a few things not included in the Virgin Voyages package: Alcoholic Beverages: These come at an extra charge but are priced reasonably. Shore Excursions: These adventures are available for purchase separately. Spa Indulgences: Spa services are available at an additional cost.

It's something we've coined Always Included Luxury — which means that on every single cruise, we include dining at our 20+ eateries, entertainment, gratuities, wifi, unlimited fitness classes, still and sparkling water in your voyage fare. Discover more about what's included on a Virgin Voyage cruise.

Do you really not tip on Virgin Voyages? ›

Can I tip extra for Crew on board? We've already taken care of taking care of our onboard Crew. So, don't worry, the tips are on us. However, if you insist, you're certainly able to leave additional tips with our Crew.

Virgin are aiming their cruises at the 30s-60s age range predominantly but there were people in their early 20s and someone who was 89 on my cruise recently. However, they say their cruises are for those who are 'young at heart'. As others have said, if you are looking for a traditional cruise line, Virgin isn't it.

So, is Virgin Voyages just for millennials? The short answer is no! Whether you're a millennial looking for an exciting holiday getaway or an older traveller seeking something new and different, this cruise line offers something for all ages.

The average age of cruise ship passengers is generally around 47 years old. However, it's essential to note that cruise passengers come from diverse age groups, ranging from babies to centenarians. Cruises cater to people of all ages, backgrounds, interests, and economic statuses.

All our cruises are adults only. So whether you want to unplug and disconnect or network with like minded travelers, it's all there. Just show up with your dreams, curiosity, and love of all things stress-free. Let us do the rest.