New Year Cruises 2025/2026
Join us on a New Year’s cruise and make memories that will last long into the new year! Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with friends, or with family, it will be a joyful weekend filled with great food, fun, and memorable experiences.
Celebrate New Year 2026 on a cruise!
Celebrating New Year’s Eve at sea is an experience you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a New Year’s buffet or a luxurious New Year’s menu, marvellous shows and celebrate the stroke of midnight twice.
New year cruises from Stockholm
New Year’s cruise to Helsinki
Departure from Stockholm 30 & 31.12 2025
Spend the New Year holidays on a Helsinki cruise. Book a New Year’s cruise and meal package and enjoy having everything ready. How about a delicious four-course New Year’s Eve menu at Tavolàta with accompanying wine package or the buffet at Grande Buffet?
Cruise + buffé dinner incl. drinks
from 128,20 € /person
New Year’s cruise to Tallinn
Departure from Stockholm 30.12 2025
Step into a glamorous jazz-themed evening with vintage cabaret vibes and sparkling entertainment. On New Year’s Eve, dinner reservations are required — choose between a festive buffet or indulge in a specially curated four-course menu with drinks included. Which New Year’s package will you choose?
Cruise + buffé dinner incl. drinks
from 131 €/person
New Year’s cruise to Turku
Departure from Stockholm 30.12.2025
New Year’s cruise to Turku! Enjoy a wonderful cruise on board the Baltic Princess with entertainment, good food and nice shopping. Why not start the new year with a sauna visit in the relaxation area? You’ll have two nights on board and ten hours to experience Turku.
Cruise + buffé dinner incl. drinks
from 78,70 € /person
New Year’s Eve Package & Menu Onboard
Celebrate the New Year in style with a sparkling dinner and festive atmosphere at sea. Our New Year’s Eve cruises offer a magical evening filled with delicious food, joyful moments, and unforgettable entertainment — the perfect way to welcome 2026!
Four-Course New Year’s Menu with Wine Package
We serve a specially composed four-course New Year’s menu, created by our onboard head chefs, paired with carefully selected drinks by our sommelier. The menu features flavorful starters, elegant main courses, and delightful desserts, served in the à la carte restaurants on our ships.
Of course, vegan options and a dedicated children’s menu are available, so the whole family can enjoy the final evening of the year together.
See New Year’s Eve menuNew Year’s Menu incl. drinks package (wine package or non-alcoholic):
99 € /person
Winter Buffet or New Year’s Buffet
At Grande Buffet, we serve a delightful winter or New Year’s buffet featuring a wide selection of hot dishes, fish and meat options, tasty vegan meals, and sweet desserts.
The price includes beer, red and white wine, water, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Children aged 6–17 enjoy a discounted rate, and children aged 0–5 eat for free when booked in advance with a paying adult.
Buffet on New Year’s Eve:
from 53 € /person
Happening on New Year’s Eve 2025/2026
Sparkling New Year’s entertainment
Helsinki-Stockholm route (Silja Symphony & Silja Serenade):
Vocal groups, grand shows, and live music on the Promenade – topped off with a sparkling New Year’s celebration featuring multiple countdowns. The show production Dance The Night Away offers glitter, dance, and magic.
Turku-Stockholm route (Baltic Princess):
Entertainment as usual, but with extra star power on New Year’s Eve thanks to the spectacular Divet Show.
Tallinn-Stockholm route (Baltic Queen):
Shows, cabaret, live music, and games – all wrapped in a festive atmosphere with countdowns lasting late into the night. On the New Year’s cruise, enjoy a breathtaking performance in Starlight with Pirate Crew’s theatrical circus!
See cruise programme
New Year’s cruise with children
Want to take the whole family on a New Year’s cruise? No problem! New Year’s menus and entertainment are always tailored to suit all ages.
On Silja Line vessels, Harry the Seal and Moomin are on board and ready for fun, and on Tallink ship, Harry the Seal is joined by Lotte. The New Year’s menu is available in a child-friendly version with soft drinks, except of course for the children’s favourite Grande Buffet with its own children’s buffet.
Family package from 683 € /family (in B-Standard Inside cabin)
The price example includes: accommodation in a four person standard cabin, fuel surcharge, meal package with two breakfasts and two dinners in the Grande Buffet including drinks.
Frequently asked questions & answers
- Do I need to pre-book meals for a New Year's cruise?Do I need to pre-book meals for a New Year's cruise?
It differs per ship and route. If you choose to go on a cruise to Tallinn, a dinner reservation is mandatory, while for Helsinki and Turku you can choose whether you want to be spontaneous once on board, or pre-book at a discount.
- What kind of entertainment is available on your New Year's cruises?What kind of entertainment is available on your New Year's cruises?
Whether you want to join in the sing-a-long or enjoy lounge music to the sounds of a live pianist, our ships offer first-class entertainment for everyone who wants to celebrate the New Year with us. Cover bands heat up the stage in the Starlight and the troubadour rips through sing-a-long classics in the Sea Pub. Don’t miss our evening or midnight shows in the Starlight, featuring singing, music and dancing. Everyone counts down to the stroke of midnight! If you’re staying up to see in the New Year, you’re welcome to join us in our Show Bar or Disco, depending on the ship. For the latest information, check the cruise programme on board or here.
- Are shops open on a New Year's cruise?Are shops open on a New Year's cruise?
Shops on board are open as usual. You can find the current opening hours on board.
