Virgin Voyages®

Known for:

Adults-only (18+ / “Sailors”) modern lifestyle cruising — stylish, design-forward ships with nightlife, food halls and wellness focus; targeted to younger adults / couples and friends seeking an upscale-casual adults-only experience.

Awards / Recognition (selected):

• Positive press for new-brand design, adults-only marketing and onboard dining/concept innovation since launch (press and travel outlets 2021–2024). See Virgin Voyages announcements for ship upgrades and design awards.

Popularity / Rating:

Rapidly popular in the adults-only, lifestyle segment; receives strong scores in small-to-midsize ship categories and in younger adult traveler polls.

All-Inclusive?

Not fully all-inclusive in the traditional sense. Some fares include certain dining and entertainment options; beverage packages, shore excursions and premium experiences are add-ons. Virgin does often bundle certain dining and gratuities depending on fare/promotions — check specific sailings.

River Cruises?

No — Virgin Voyages is ocean-focused with its “Lady ships” (Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, Resilient Lady, Brilliant Lady, etc.).

Ships & Fleet (summary):

Virgin’s fleet is compact (the “lady” ships — Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, Resilient Lady, Brilliant Lady, with more builds planned historically)