
VACAYA
10th Birthday Caribbean Cruise
- Dates
- February 14, 2027 – February 21, 2027
- Destination
- Caribbean
- Ship
- Celebrity Beyond
- Availability
- Sold out
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6 upcoming sailings. Pick the dates first and argue about the itinerary later: compare every full-ship gay charter and hosted LGBTQ+ group departing in February 2027 by ship, route, departure port, and published price.
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Prices are “from” fares; taxes, fees, gratuities, and airfare may be extra. Check dates, cabins, and availability against the operator source before you book anything nonrefundable.
Month-by-month comparison
You can choose a gay cruise in February 2027 by comparing the current programs below with the kind of days you want to spend away. Look at their actual destinations and formats before making a shortlist. A month shared by several departures does not make their travel demands, group arrangements or cabin terms equivalent. Start with your available time. Count the whole journey, including flights, arrival nights and any hotel portion of a longer program. Check whether the holiday ends in March before reserving your return flight. Then decide how much guided activity, independent time and company you would enjoy. There is plenty to discuss with your traveling companions before anyone starts sending cabin photographs to the group chat.
For an Antarctic departure still listed, read the exact vessel and operator's expedition briefing. The destination alone does not establish a particular wildlife encounter, landing or weather window. Ask about the planned daily rhythm, the activities that depend on conditions, and how changes are communicated. Read the requirements carefully. Check what clothing and equipment are supplied, what you must bring, and which activities use small boats or involve steps. Discuss mobility, balance, medication and other individual needs with the operator rather than deciding from a promotional image. Compare the complete program dates and travel arrangements with your own leave allowance. The useful question is whether you will enjoy the actual trip's demands and possibilities, with room for the expedition team to respond to conditions.
If a Caribbean option appears below, compare its ship, departure city, duration and group structure. A full-ship gay charter and a hosted group on a wider sailing organize the holiday differently; neither label settles cabin availability, individual inclusions or your access needs. Open each exact listing. If more than one operator markets groups on the same vessel and dates, treat their booking channels and stated statuses separately. A place available through one group is not proof of inventory through another. Ask which events and meals belong to your booking, whether transfers are included and how independent time works. Choose your group arrangements alongside the ship itself. A large vessel offers possibilities, but the parts you actually want to use matter most.
Use the status shown in the current comparison as a starting point for your conversation with the operator. Sold-out, waitlist, limited and available labels have different implications; none is a personalized cabin quote or a confirmed reservation. Ask what happens next. If you join a waitlist, confirm whether money is required, how offers are made, and what deadlines apply if a cabin becomes available. For a limited departure, ask about the specific category and occupancy you need. Don't assume a group can obtain the same cabin through a different seller. Keep your travel arrangements flexible until the operator confirms your booking and the necessary arrival details. Getting clarity early is much more useful than repeatedly refreshing a cabin page.
If a Vietnam and Cambodia program remains in the current table, distinguish river nights from the complete journey's hotel stays and transfers. Ask for the current dated itinerary, first meeting point and final departure arrangements. Keep nearby names separate. Angkor Ban is a river village in Kampong Cham province, not the Angkor temple complex near Siem Reap. Its guide explains how to approach a village and monastery visit, but the operator must confirm the day's actual landing and return arrangements. Other river stops may involve small boats, uneven paths or steps; ask what is included and whether alternatives are possible. Gay venues described in a larger city do not establish an option at a rural river call. Plan each shore day around the actual location and available time.
Once a current program appeals, ask how its gay group's social activities fit into the day. A hosted group may share meals or outings within the wider passenger community; a charter still has its own schedule and individual choices. Ask about participation. Solo travelers can request details about introductions, dining and room sharing where offered. Couples and friends should discuss which outings they want to take together and which afternoons they would enjoy independently. Compare how often a program changes location with how much time it allows to settle into a routine. Neither a busy itinerary nor a quiet afternoon is a universal upgrade. The right pace lets you enjoy the people and places without treating each day like a list you must finish.
Before choosing, compare currency, occupancy basis and the exact cabin category, then account for hotels, transfers, excursions, port charges, gratuities and flights. Solo supplements and shared-room arrangements require a direct answer; a double-occupancy headline is not a solo total. Ask about payment and cancellation deadlines, insurance requirements and any outstanding entry arrangements. Get specific responses to dietary or access needs for both ship and shore. When the program, quote and travel dates all fit, choose the holiday whose rhythm appeals to you. February can provide a very good reason to close the laptop, provided you have booked enough time to get home before opening it again.
Antarctica Hosted Expedition — KelliGregg Travel, World Navigator. Departure: 2027-02-05; program ends 2027-02-14. Antarctica; expedition; hosted gay group. Current catalog status: not specified; confirm with the operator. Its published program runs from Ushuaia, Argentina to Ushuaia, Argentina; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
Antarctica Voyage — Aquafest Cruises, World Navigator. Departure: 2027-02-14; program ends 2027-02-25. Antarctica; expedition; hosted gay group. Current catalog status: available. Its published program runs from Ushuaia, Argentina to Ushuaia, Argentina; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
VACAYA Caribbean BearCruise Group — BearCruise, Celebrity Beyond. Departure: 2027-02-14; program ends 2027-02-21. Caribbean; ocean; hosted gay group. Current catalog status: limited availability. Its published program runs from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, Florida; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
10th Birthday Caribbean Cruise — VACAYA, Celebrity Beyond. Departure: 2027-02-14; program ends 2027-02-21. Caribbean; ocean; full-ship charter. Current catalog status: sold out. Its published program runs from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
Vietnam & Cambodia: Mekong Gay River Cruise — Out Adventures, RV Mekong Pandaw. Departure: 2027-02-17; program ends 2027-03-01. Asia; river; hosted gay group. Current catalog status: limited availability. Its published program runs from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
Waterslide Adventure Gay Cruise Group — TravelingGays.com, Star of the Seas. Departure: 2027-02-21; program ends 2027-02-28. Caribbean; ocean; hosted gay group. Current catalog status: limited availability. Its published program runs from Port Canaveral, FL to Port Canaveral, FL; check the itinerary for which days are aboard and which are land arrangements.
Month in pictures


Use this as a route-and-format short list, then open the exact sailing for current itinerary, cabin, and booking terms.
| Cruise | Dates and route | Operator and format | Ship and pace | Current fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VACAYA Caribbean BearCruise Group | Feb 14–Feb 21Fort Lauderdale, Florida | BearCruiseHosted group | Celebrity Beyond7 nights · ocean | Request current quoteCheck current availability and terms |
| Waterslide Adventure Gay Cruise Group | Feb 21–Feb 28Port Canaveral, FL | TravelingGays.comHosted group | Star of the Seas7 nights · ocean | Request current quoteCheck current availability and terms |
| Antarctica Hosted Expedition | Feb 5–Feb 14Ushuaia, Argentina | KelliGregg TravelHosted group | World Navigator9 nights · expedition | Request current quoteCheck current availability and terms |
| Antarctica Voyage | Feb 14–Feb 25Ushuaia, Argentina | Aquafest CruisesHosted group | World Navigator11 nights · expedition | From $9,449 USDCheck current cabin and occupancy basis |
| Vietnam & Cambodia: Mekong Gay River Cruise | Feb 17–Mar 1Siem Reap, Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Out AdventuresHosted group | RV Mekong Pandaw12 program nights · river | From $5,995 USDCheck current cabin and occupancy basis |
| 10th Birthday Caribbean Cruise | Feb 14–Feb 21Fort Lauderdale, FL | VACAYAFull-ship charter | Celebrity Beyond7 nights · ocean | Sold outCheck current availability and terms |
Fares are not ranked across currencies, cabin categories, occupancy bases, inclusions, taxes, fees, or availability states. Confirm the exact cabin, final terms, and operator source before paying a deposit.
Full-ship charters

VACAYA
Hosted gay groups
Destination previewBearCruise
Destination previewTravelingGays.com

KelliGregg Travel
Destination previewAquafest Cruises
Destination previewOut Adventures
The current directory includes 6 sailings across 3 destinations. The available trips represent both full-ship charters and hosted LGBTQ+ groups, organized by 6 operators aboard 4 cruise lines.
Compare the complete itinerary, embarkation logistics, cabin pricing basis, source-check date, and what each operator includes before paying a deposit. Seasons, air access, port intensity, and the balance between onboard community and time ashore can make two cruises in the same category feel very different.
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