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Discover casual elegance on fantastic Windstar cruises 2025, 2026
Looking for a holiday that feels like your own private escape? Windstar Cruises delivers a boutique experience that’s 180 degrees from ordinary. With yacht-style vessels carrying just 150–342 guests, these voyages bring you closer to the world’s most beautiful places in a way that feels refreshingly personal. Whether you’re exploring secluded coves in the Med or soaking up sunsets in Tahiti, Windstar Cruises Australia invites you to discover destinations from a whole new perspective. Relaxed, unpretentious, and full of magic, this is small-ship cruising, redefined.
Where Adventure Meets Effortless Comfort
With an extraordinary selection of 2,000+ shore excursions that encourage you to dive head-first into every port of call, Windstar cruises offer plenty of opportunities to enhance your holiday in ways other cruise lines simply can’t. What’s more, every Windstar cruise provides a treasure trove of activities for different kinds of explorers. Whether you are in the mood for hands-on adventure, a lover of all things food, or in search of scenic landscapes and serene countryside, Windstar Cruises will undoubtedly have something for you. All that’s left is for you to book a Windstar cruise and find out what they are!
Why book Windstar cruises?
Perfectly Sized Yachts for Iconic and Hidden Ports
Whether you’re into the classic sailing yachts or are in love with the world-renowned Star Class ships, including the Star Breeze, Windstar cruise ships are immaculately designed and purpose-built for elegant adventure. Incorporating state-of-the-art technologies with delightful public areas, dining venues, and accommodation options, Windstar Cruises offer unforgettable comfort and relaxation. What’s more, with their smaller design, Windstar cruise ships are capable of reaching areas and locales other cruise lines simply can’t!
Thoughtfully Curated Shore Experiences
Each Windstar cruise includes a rich range of excursions from cultural deep-dives to laid-back explorations. And for something truly next-level, guests can join a Signature Expedition or enjoy Destination Discovery Events like dining under the stars in Ephesus. No other small ship cruise line goes deeper.
Dining That Celebrates the Destination
Expect culinary delights around every corner. Windstar Cruises partners with the James Beard Foundation and sources fresh ingredients from each region, creating locally inspired menus onboard. From casual breakfasts at the Yacht Club Café to elegant dinners at Amphora as well as complimentary 24-hour room service, Windstar Cruises makes every meal memorable.
Frequently Asked Questions for Windstar Cruises
Who owns Windstar Cruises?
Windstar Cruises is part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, a privately owned company renowned for national park hospitality brands like the Grand Canyon Railway. It’s the only cruise brand within Xanterra, allowing Windstar to chart its own course with heart.
Is Windstar a luxury cruise line?
Yes, but with a difference! Windstar Cruises delivers all the hallmarks of luxury, without the formality. There are no dress codes, no assigned seating, and no stuffy vibe. Just exceptional service, spacious all-suite accommodations, and the freedom to feel at home.
What is included in Windstar cruises?
During any Windstar cruise, you’ll typically have included:
- A selection of non-alcoholic beverages
- All dining options onboard
- Onboard entertainment
- Cooking demonstrations
- Champagne welcome reception
- Signature Sail Away event
- Signature onboard barbeque
- Destination briefings
- Entertainment on demand
- Fitness centre & classes
- Snorkelling gear and water sports equipment
- Spa amenities
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Windstar cruises come with the following inclusions:
- A selection of non-alcoholic beverages
- All dining options onboard
- Onboard entertainment
- Cooking demonstrations
- Champagne welcome reception
- Signature Sail Away event
- Signature onboard barbeque
- Destination briefings
- Entertainment on demand
- Fitness centre & classes
- Snorkelling gear and water sports equipment
- Spa amenities