Virgin Voyages Latest Ship to Set Sail in September 2025

Virgin Voyages will introduce its fourth ship subsequent yr on a tour of North America with stops in iconic locations from New York Metropolis to Los Angeles, Alaska, the Panama Canal, and past.

The cruise firm will first launch the Sensible Girl in September 2025 within the Huge Apple with a sequence of longer voyages of as much as two weeks, Virgin shared with Journey + Leisure. 

“Virgin Voyages began as a easy concept for me and has blossomed into the world’s prime cruise line with a full fleet of ships,” Sir Richard Branson, the founding father of the Virgin Group, mentioned in a press release shared with T+L. “This ship goes to be good in each doable method, and that features the unimaginable new locations we are able to journey to. Alaska, LA, New York – right here we come!”

The brand-new ship will first take off from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal within the Huge Apple with voyages from 5 to 13 nights to well-liked East Coast locations, together with Maine, Charleston, Boston, and Halifax. The ship will then head all the way down to Miami in October for epic Caribbean holidays within the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, Turks and Caicos, Grand Cayman, a brand new port of Ocho Rios in Jamaica, and extra.

In March 2026, the Sensible Girl will head throughout the Panama Canal throughout a 16 evening journey leaving from Miami and crusing to Los Angeles, after which it should sail 5- to 8-night itineraries alongside the West Coast and Mexico earlier than heading as much as Alaska that summer time.

When it launches, the Sensible Girl will characteristic the corporate’s signature purple balcony hammocks, greater than 20 eating spots, a mermaid-inspired spa, and extra. Not like the corporate’s different ships, nevertheless, Virgin mentioned this one could have an tailored body designed to sail by locations just like the Panama Canal and Alaska.

As a part of the launch, Virgin mentioned vacationers can put an early deposit on Alaska itineraries beginning Could 8 “to safe their precedence window to guide one of many restricted Alaskan itineraries earlier than they open to the general public.” The cruise line can be celebrating with a “Sensible 4 You Move,” which comes with a keep in a RockStar Suite and one Shore Factor tour per voyage on every of the Sensible Girl’s maiden voyages.

Virgin Voyages first launched in 2021 with its debut ship, the Scarlet Girl. The corporate then expanded with its second ship, the Valiant Girl, earlier than including a 3rd ship, the Resilient Girl.