World's Wackiest Cruises

Whether you’re into knitting, vampires, or even just general nudity … chances are, there’s a wacky theme cruise for you.

Vampires at Sea Cruise Be sure to bring your garlic and crucifix on board for this creepy cruise that features a Q&A with “Guests from the Vampire World,” a scavenger hunt and a vampire ball with “vampalicious” drinks.

Beatles Tribute Cruise Get a dose of Beatlemania while having fun in the sun on the high seas. Fans can expect to sing along to multiple tribute artists, learn to play the guitar like George Harrison and John Lennon (OK, maybe not quite), and attend storytelling sessions about their favorite band.

MacMania Cruise Apple geeks of the world, unite! Meet fellow Mac nerds on this techie cruise. Onboard seminars range from “Getting to Know Your First iPad” to “Speeding Up Your Mac.”

Soul Train Cruise Pay tribute to the Soul Train on this funky-fun cruise, featuring performances from some of the most legendary artists in R&B history.

Elvis Cruise Embark on this annual cruise that celebrates the life of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. On board, you can expect to run into some of Elvis’s movie costars and rock out to some of the world’s best Elvis tribute artists.

Malt Shop Memories Cruise Get a healthy dose of nostalgia when you cruise to the Caribbean with your favorite ’50s artists. Attend a sock hop, show off your skills in a twist contest, or even play a round of bingo on the high seas!

Quilt Cruises Join fellow quilters on one of the many quilt cruises that set sail every year. Use the on-board sewing machines, attend classes from award-winning instructors, and even tour quilt guilds and shops at some of the cruise destinations.

Penguin Lovers Cruise Cruise through Antarctica’s Far East and get the chance to see multiple species of penguins in their natural habitat.

Star Trek Cruise Trekkies come together for this annual cruise, featuring meet-and-greets with Star Trek celebs, autograph signings, and episode viewings with star-moderated discussions.

Nude Cruise Take it all off and channel your inner nudist on a nude cruise.

Kiss Kruise Party with your favorite rockers on board the KISS Kruise for a “wet, wild and rockin” time. Be sure to bring your face paint and krazy clothes.

Mark Twain Tribute Cruise Cruise down the Mississippi on this all-American cruise. Stop in Mark Twain’s hometown of Hannibal, MO, and explore the setting for Twain’s novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Sail With Kate Did you think you wouldn’t see much more of Kate Gosselin after the demise of Kate Plus 8? Well, think again. Get the chance to meet this famous mom on a weeklong cruise that will feature private dining events and a Q&A session.

Hogs on High Seas Cruise Grab your biker gear and get ready for the “world’s only rally on a cruise ship,” where “Hogs” ditch their bikes in favor of a much larger mode of transportation. Note: bring leather for “formal night.”

Polka Cruise With the Stars This annual cruise features some of the biggest names in polka. Attend a polka party and even “polka Mass” on Sunday morning.

Knitting Cruises Set sail aboard one of the many relaxing knitting cruises offered -- believe it or not -- to avid knitters. Take classes from top instructors, attend lectures, or meet fellow hobbyists at an onboard mixer.

Regis Philbin Cruise Every dreamed of cozying-up to Regis like Kelly or Kathy Lee? Here’s your chance! Regis is set to schmooze with guests on a luxury cruise this year.