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15th Anniversary Boston to San Juan Cruise

LGBTQ+ group sailing aboard Celebrity Summit.

Dates
October 20, 2027 – October 29, 2027
Ship
Celebrity Summit · Celebrity Cruises
Published price
$1,089 USD

Sailing snapshot

This 9-night ocean sailing runs from Boston, Massachusetts to San Juan, Puerto Rico and lists 7 distinct stops. It is a hosted LGBTQ+ group within a regular sailing, so the group experience and wider ship run side by side.

Trip overview

BearCruise's 15th Anniversary group is presented as a Celebrity Summit transition cruise from Boston to San Juan, with calls in Puerto Plata, Samaná, St. Thomas, Antigua, and Tortola. The operator's published end date is internally inconsistent, so travelers should obtain written confirmation before finalizing travel.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published trip details · reviewed September 28, 2026.

Program itinerary

  1. 1Boston, Massachusetts
  2. 2Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
  3. 3Samaná, Dominican Republic
  4. 4Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
  5. 5St. John's, Antigua
  6. 6Tortola, British Virgin Islands
  7. 7San Juan, Puerto Rico

Confirm the current daily itinerary with the operator before planning ashore. Ports and times may change.

Price and availability

  • Inside — nonrefundable deposit, indicative$1,089 · per person, double occupancy · Check current availability
  • Inside — refundable deposit with perks, indicative$1,552 · per person, double occupancy · Check current availability

Pricing note: The operator explicitly identifies these as indicative quotes taken March 10, 2026, not guaranteed current inventory. Per-person double-occupancy prices include taxes and fees; $1,089 uses a nonrefundable deposit and $1,552 a refundable deposit with perks. Onboard gratuities of $20 per person per day are extra. Request a fresh quote before booking.

Availability note: The page header says October 20–28, 2027, while its detailed itinerary and BearCruise's home page say October 20–29. This record follows the detailed itinerary and flags the conflict; confirm the final disembarkation date with BearCruise before booking flights.

Fares can change and may exclude taxes, fees, airfare, transfers, or single supplements. Confirm the final total with the operator before booking.

Is this sailing a good fit?

Who it tends to suit

Gay travelers and bear-community friends who want an easygoing hosted group, social extras, and a direct human contact for trip planning across ocean and river itineraries.

What the trip feels like

Friendly, multigenerational, welcoming, and social without requiring passengers to spend every waking hour at the same mixer—although the cocktails may make a persuasive case.

Operator profile reviewed September 13, 2026 from the BearCruise official website.

About the operator

BearCruise is Dan Howell Travel's hosted gay travel program, bringing gay passengers, friends, family, allies, and admirers together on selected ocean and river sailings. Its departures layer meet-ups, cocktails, events, and travel-planning support onto the named trip without pretending every ship is a full charter.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published information · reviewed September 14, 2026.

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