Cruises From Galveston

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This Week’s Galveston Cruise Picks

5 Cruises from Galveston We Think You’ll Want to Consider

January 10 – 14, 2022 – Disney Wonder – 4 Night Cruise to Cozumel. Disney Cruise Line doesn’t spend many months in Galveston. Disney Wonder leaves Galveston in the end of January and won’t be back until November, so book your Disney cruise now.

January 2023 14-Day Eastern Caribbean Cruise From Galveston. This one is a full year away, but a two week cruise to the Eastern Caribbean is worth the wait, right? Sail aboard the Carnival Dream from Galveston to Key West, Amber Cove, San Juan, St. Thomas, St. Kitts, St. Maarten, St. Croix, and Montego Bay.

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January Cruises from Galveston, Texas

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January marks the start of the prime season for cruises from Texas. There are several destinations and cruise lengths to choose from.

Carnival Cruises from Texas in January

Carnival Cruise Lines offers 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 day cruise adventures in January. Their Carnival Breeze specializes in 4 and 5 day cruises to Cozumel, Yucatan and Costa Maya. The 4-day cruises depart on Mondays, while the 5-day trips leave on Mondays and Saturdays.

Carnival Vista makes 7-day trips that depart on Saturdays. Vista has two different Western Caribbean itineraries: one goes to Cozumel, Belize and Mahogany Bay while the other visits Ocho Rios (Jamaica), Grand Cayman and Cozumel.

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Cruises from Texas to New York?

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Galveston is Texas’s cruise port. And most of the cruises from this port city on the Gulf of Mexico take lucky passengers to the western Caribbean, Mexico and Central America.

Yes, You Can Cruise From Galveston to New York

But when the prime Texas cruise season comes to an end (around the end of April), the cruise companies move their ships to other departure ports. For Royal Caribbean’s ship Adventure Of The Seas that “other departure port” is New York – more accurately, Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, within view of the Statue of Liberty.

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Carnival May Resume Cruises from Galveston August 1st

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In a May 4th news release, Carnival Corporation announced they may operate Carnival Dream, Carnival Freedom and Carnival Vista cruises from Galveston beginning August 1st.

A second release on the same day clarified the cruise line’s plans for resumed operations with the following statement. “Any resumption of cruise operations – whenever that may be – is fully dependent on our continued efforts in cooperation with federal, state, local and international government officials. In our continued support of public health efforts, any return to service will also include whatever enhanced operational protocols and social gathering guidelines that are in place at the time of the resumption of cruise operations.  We are committed to supporting all public health efforts to manage the COVID-19 situation and will continue to keep our guests, travel agent partners and other stakeholders informed.”

Carnival has cancelled all North American cruises through July 31st.

See available August cruises from Galveston at CruiseCritic.