Holidays

Christmas and holiday cruises from San Diego

14 sailings from San Diego fall over Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year in the period we track. A trip that covers both Christmas and New Year appears in both lists.

For each holiday we compare the average fare per night with the rest of the same month, so you can see how much the dates add.

Schedule last updated 2026-10-23 · 14 departures listed · Dates can change. Verify with the cruise line before booking.

Thanksgiving cruises: 6

Sailings that leave between November 20 and November 27. The lowest starting fare is $719 per person, for Serenade of the Seas on Sun, Nov 22, 2026. These sailings average $213 a night, against $156 for the rest of the month.

Thanksgiving cruises from San Diego
Departs	Ship	Line	Nights	Itinerary & ports	From
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 backSat, Nov 28, 2026	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	7	7-Night Baja Peninsula Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Guaymas (Mexico)	Check prices
Sun, Nov 22, 2026 backSun, Nov 29, 2026	Disney Wonder	Disney Cruise Line	7	7-Night Baja Mexico Calls at Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)	from $2,445 $349 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Sun, Nov 22, 2026 backSun, Nov 29, 2026	Serenade of the Seas	Royal Caribbean International	7	7-Night Cabo, Mazatlan & La Paz Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)	from $719 $103 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23 Lowest fare shown
Sat, Nov 20, 2027 backSat, Nov 27, 2027	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	7	7-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)	from $1,009 $144 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Tue, Nov 23, 2027 backSun, Nov 28, 2027	Disney Wonder	Disney Cruise Line	5	5-Night Baja Mexico Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)	from $1,701 $340 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Sat, Nov 27, 2027 backTue, Dec 7, 2027	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	10	10-Night Mexico Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)	from $1,309 $131 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23

NOV
21
Saturday · 7 nights
7-Night Baja Peninsula
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Guaymas (Mexico)
Returns Sat, Nov 28, 2026
Check prices
NOV
22
Sunday · 7 nights
7-Night Baja Mexico
Disney Wonder · Disney Cruise Line
Calls at Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Nov 29, 2026
from $2,445 $349 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
NOV
22
Sunday · 7 nights
7-Night Cabo, Mazatlan & La Paz
Serenade of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Nov 29, 2026
Lowest fare shown
from $719 $103 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
NOV
20
Saturday · 7 nights
7-Night Mexican Riviera
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)
Returns Sat, Nov 27, 2027
from $1,009 $144 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
NOV
23
Tuesday · 5 nights
5-Night Baja Mexico
Disney Wonder · Disney Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Nov 28, 2027
from $1,701 $340 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
NOV
27
Saturday · 10 nights
10-Night Mexico
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Dec 7, 2027
from $1,309 $131 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23

Christmas cruises: 8

Sailings that are at sea on December 25. The lowest starting fare is $489 per person, for Norwegian Star on Sun, Dec 20, 2026. These sailings average $196 a night, against $170 for the rest of the month.

Christmas cruises from San Diego
Departs	Ship	Line	Nights	Itinerary & ports	From
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 backSat, Dec 26, 2026	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	7	7-Night Mexico Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)	from $699 $100 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 backSat, Dec 26, 2026	Norwegian Star	Norwegian Cruise Line	6	6-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)	from $489 $82 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23 Lowest fare shown
Sun, Dec 20, 2026 backSun, Dec 27, 2026	Serenade of the Seas	Royal Caribbean International	7	7-Night Cabo, Mazatlan & La Paz Holiday Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)	from $1,019 $146 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 backWed, Dec 30, 2026	Crystal Serenity	Crystal	9	9-Night Sea of Cortez Calls at Topolobampo (Mexico) · Guaymas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico)	Check prices
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 backTue, Dec 29, 2026	Disney Wonder	Disney Cruise Line	7	7-Night Baja Mexico Calls at Ensenada (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)	from $2,139 $306 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Sat, Dec 18, 2027 backThu, Dec 30, 2027	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	12	12-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) · San Diego (California) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)	from $1,964 $164 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Sun, Dec 19, 2027 backSun, Dec 26, 2027	Disney Wonder	Disney Cruise Line	7	7-Night Baja Mexico Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)	from $2,732 $390 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23
Thu, Dec 23, 2027 backThu, Dec 30, 2027	Koningsdam	Holland America Line	7	7-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)	from $1,319 $188 a night · per person interior, as of 2026-10-23

DEC
19
Saturday · 7 nights
7-Night Mexico
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)
Returns Sat, Dec 26, 2026
from $699 $100 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
20
Sunday · 6 nights
6-Night Mexican Riviera
Norwegian Star · Norwegian Cruise Line
Calls at Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
Returns Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Lowest fare shown
from $489 $82 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
20
Sunday · 7 nights
7-Night Cabo, Mazatlan & La Paz Holiday
Serenade of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Dec 27, 2026
from $1,019 $146 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
21
Monday · 9 nights
9-Night Sea of Cortez
Crystal Serenity · Crystal
Calls at Topolobampo (Mexico) · Guaymas (Mexico) · La Paz (Mexico)
Returns Wed, Dec 30, 2026
Check prices
DEC
22
Tuesday · 7 nights
7-Night Baja Mexico
Disney Wonder · Disney Cruise Line
Calls at Ensenada (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Dec 29, 2026
from $2,139 $306 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
18
Saturday · 12 nights
12-Night Mexican Riviera
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) · San Diego (California) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
Returns Thu, Dec 30, 2027
from $1,964 $164 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
19
Sunday · 7 nights
7-Night Baja Mexico
Disney Wonder · Disney Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Dec 26, 2027
from $2,732 $390 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23
DEC
23
Thursday · 7 nights
7-Night Mexican Riviera
Koningsdam · Holland America Line
Calls at Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) · Mazatlán (Mexico) · Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
Returns Thu, Dec 30, 2027
from $1,319 $188 a night · per person
interior, as of 2026-10-23

Starting fares per person, for the cheapest cabin listed, with taxes and port fees included, checked 2026-10-23. Fares change often, so check the current price before you book.