Take a cruise out of NYC for the easiest Memorial Day vacation ever. Five cruise ships offer trips from New York or New Jersey over the holiday. Memorial Day in 2026 is May 25. The cruises listed below include that date.
On any of these cruises you will enjoy the island destinations, food and fun that cruises are famous for. Book one for a great start to the summer season.
May 8, 2026: 21-night cruise to Europe on Queen Mary 2. Round-trip from Brooklyn (New York) to Southampton (England), Stavanger (Norway), Skjolden (Norway) and Olden (Norway). The ship is scheduled to be at sea on Memorial Day.
May 21, 2026: 5-night cruise to Bermuda on Royal Caribbean. Round-trip from Cape Liberty (New Jersey) to Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda)(overnight). The ship is scheduled to be at sea on Memorial Day.
May 22, 2026: 7-night cruise to the Bahamas on Royal Caribbean. Round-trip from Cape Liberty (New Jersey) to Nassau (Bahamas) and CocoCay (Bahamas). The ship is scheduled to be at Nassau on Memorial Day.
May 23, 2026: 7-night cruise to Bermuda on Norwegian Cruise Line. Round-trip from New York to Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda)(2 overnights). The ship is scheduled to be at sea on Memorial Day.
May 24, 2026: 7-night cruise to Bermuda on Celebrity. Round-trip from Cape Liberty (New Jersey) to Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda)(2 overnights). The ship is scheduled to be at sea on Memorial Day.
See our calendar of all of the cruises from NYC in May 2026.