ocean cruise line
Windstar Cruises
7 ships in the fleet
Why Book With Waterways Cruise?
Four decades of expertise, one dedicated advisor, and every detail handled — from your front door to the gangway and back.
Personal Service — Your Own Cruise Concierge
One dedicated advisor who knows your name and your preferences — not a call center, and never a stranger. Same person, start to finish.
Tailor-Made — 100% Custom-Built
This is not a package. Flights, hotels, transfers and shore days — all planned from scratch around how you actually like to travel.
Expertise — 40+ Years in Travel
Founded by J. Richard, a four-decade veteran of the travel industry, and solely focused on premium river and ocean cruising.
Security — Book With Total Confidence
A proud member of Signature Travel Network — with shipboard credits, exclusive perks, and your vacation investment protected.
Windstar Cruises operates an award-winning fleet of boutique, small sailing ships and all-suite motor yachts, delivering a casual-elegant '180 degrees from ordinary' vacation. Carrying just 148 to 342 guests, Windstar ships navigate hidden harbors and exclusive yachting ports worldwide that mega-ships cannot reach. The onboard experience features an open-bridge policy, a retractable watersports platform, and outstanding culinary operations as the Official Cruise Line of the James Beard Foundation. With an upscale, unpretentious country-club casual atmosphere and deeply personalized service, Windstar caters to active, affluent travelers seeking authentic destination immersion.