Cruise operator, Single at Sea, host groups of singles onboard different cruise liners.They offer a guarantee that if you sign up to their Match program, you will be paired with a member of the same sex to share a cabin with. If they fail to find you somebody, they won't charge you the single supplement. They have a plethora of cruises to choose from, both for singles in their 20s and 30s or for singles 40+. They also host both onboard activities and shore excursions.
Singlecruises.com is a cruise operator that host singles groups onboard a variety of cruise liners. They profess to be the largest and most successful singles cruise provider in the world, according to their website. Their cruises are categorized into 20s & 30s, 30s & 40s, over 40s and all ages. If you book early, you can be matched to share a cabin with a member of the same sex, but Single Cruises also offer rates on single cabins, depending on the cruise company you are booked with. Their professional cruise directors host a lively combination of activities both on and off-board.
Holland America Cruise Liners are very single traveler friendly, offering a wide range of activities including a singles get-together within the first couple of days. Also to keep you busy are their exercise and line-dancing classes, and team trivia competitions. Their ships only carry 2,000 passengers and they generally attract an older age than the 20s and 30s of the larger ships. On longer cruises, a number of gentleman hosts are available to escort single ladies into dinner and dancing.
The newest addition to the fleet, the Azura, offers 18 single cabins out of its 1,557 staterooms. They are approximately 130 square feet compared to the 160 square feet of the standard cabins, and have a single bed, flat-screen television, writing desk and a bathroom equipped with a shower. There is ample storage space to be found in the units. When booking, choose the outside single cabins as despite the generic square footage, the outside cabins are larger than the inside cabins.
This global cruise line is breaking the borders when it comes to singles cruising. The Norwegian Epic inaugural date July 10 2010, offer single cabins called the "Studio Stateroom," a 100 square-foot space with a bed, separate shower, sink and toilet. There is a communal living area, shared exclusively with the other 128 Studio Stateroom inhabitants, and you even have a window looking out from your own room into the living area.