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A yacht with a relaxed ambiance serving only 148 to 342 guests that takes you into small ports and hidden beaches to explore local cultures up close. Boutique, small ship cruises that deliver a casually elegant vacation with visits to smaller harbors, in-port overnights & immersive cultural experiences.
21/12/2024
📣The world’s largest sailing ship is revamped and ready to set sail through the Classic Caribbean⛵️✨ Swipe to unveil phase one of the Wind Surf’s makeover. Like❤️if you can picture yourself here!
Experience her style upgrade in 2025
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20/12/2024
Love on board Windstar looks a lot like this 🌴✨ This chapter unfolds in Bora Bora, French Polynesia with Armani 🫶 Nicholas
Write your own love story aboard a small ship cruise through the Islands of Tahiti 💖
20/12/2024
Let's enter the new year with a bang! 🎉 Help us land a spot on USA TODAY’s 10 Best for the 2025 Reader’s Choice Awards! 🏆 From boutique luxury to the intimate vibe of Wind Spirit, we’re excited to show the world what makes us beyond ordinary.
After 36 years, French Polynesia isn’t just a destination—it’s a part of who we are🙌 Small ship cruising means exploring its culture and reaching remote gems like only we can.
🐚Our air + overwater bungalow packages with are the best way to experience French Polynesia. Depart from Los Angeles or Seattle and set foot in Tahiti in only eight hours. And once you arrive, you’ll enjoy bucket list–worthy stays at overwater villas and bungalows in Bora Bora or Moorea — iconic must-dos for anyone who wants the full Polynesian experience.
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16/12/2024
Overwater bungalows? Yes Please! Experience French Polynesia for yourself as seen on with our air + cruise + overwater bungalow packages.
Steam on
16/12/2024
With an overnight stay in Nice, France on our Star Collector: Winter in Spain and the Rivieras cruise, there’s no rush✨🇫🇷 Your biggest challenge? Deciding between café-hopping or Eze-exploring. 😏(Pro tip: do both.)
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2025 Dates🗓️
- January 31
- February 7
- February 23
- March 2
- December 13
14/12/2024
The only 2025 travel guide you need✨🌊 With Windstar, every voyage is intimate, immersive, and unforgettable - the question is, which one is calling your name? Let us know!
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13/12/2024
Trust us—you’ve never seen the Med like this before✨ Explore Southern Europe’s romantic coastal havens on this unhurried journey that combines the best of the Italian, French and Spanish Rivieras in the off-season. Celebrate the season with the locals for traditional festivities, cooler weather, and leisurely strolls through historic streets. Experience iconic destinations without the crowds as you visit ports that serve as gateways to stunning cities like Montserrat, Monte Carlo, and Florence.
Europe’s Winter Riviera:
🗓️ December 16
🗓️ December 23
12/12/2024
🏆 Best Small Ship Cruise Line: Under 500 Berths—that’s us! 🥂 Thanks to Travel Weekly’s Reader’s Choice Awards, we’re celebrating the magic of small ship sailing. With Windstar, it’s more than a voyage:
🌍 Hidden harbors, unique itineraries.
🤝 Intimate settings and a crew that knows your name.
🌊 Authentic adventures in every port.
Thank you all for your support! Where will your next adventure take you? 🚢
10/12/2024
Did everyone else see Pantone’s Color of the Year Mocha Mousse? We don’t know about you, but it made us crave a little chocolate — like the hazelnut chocolate bar with citrus at our main restaurant Amphora😉🍫 Share this with someone you’d split this with✨
09/12/2024
Reconnect with your adventurous side in Tahiti. There’s no better time to take a leap than now🏝️🛥️ Our air+ cruise+ overwater bungalow packages make it seamless so you can spend more time enjoying the full Polynesian experience .
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05/12/2024
Fall in love all over again! 💍 Take inspiration from our President Chris and his wife Silke, who renewed their vows in Tahiti, one of the most romantic corners of the world. 🌺 With one of our Captains officiating and the island's stunning beauty surrounding them, it became a moment they will cherish forever. ✨
Ready to experience your own love story in French Polynesia? 💙 Explore our air + cruise + overwater bungalow packages by visiting the link in our bio.
04/12/2024
Join us at Pinta Miami .artofficial ,as we proudly continue to support cultures and the arts during ⭐️ For the first time, our very own Star Pride model ship will be on exhibit at📍The Hangar in Coconut Grove, Miami from December 5th to 8th.
We’re excited to be part of Pinta Miami, the ultimate celebration of Ibero-Latin American art. ✨
04/12/2024
It’s time for a fresh perspective with some self-care at sea🌊 ✨ Leave the stress behind and embark on our Mind, Body, and Spirit Collection with renowned life coach and author 🧘
🌿 Enjoy complimentary yoga, breathwork, meditation, and inspiring talks on health and wellness. Treat your body to delicious vegan dining and meet like-minded travelers in stunning destinations.
Join one of these four special sailings🛥️ Visit the link in bio and select “Themed Cruises”
01/12/2024
Fall in love all over again💛 Whether you’re celebrating a new love, reigniting a spark, bringing loved ones closer or asking that special someone to embark on a journey together, we invite you experience Tahiti the Windstar way as seen on The Golden Bachelorette
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27/11/2024
Welcoming the long weekend with a sunset state of mind⛵️
27/11/2024
Let us take the stress off your plate this holiday season—literally! 😉 Sit back, see the world, and enjoy our must-try dining experiences, all from the comfort of your home at sea.
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🏆 Best Small Ship Cruise Line: Under 500 Berths—that’s us! 🥂 Thanks to Travel Weekly’s Reader’s Choice Awards, we’re celebrating the magic of small ship sailing. With Windstar, it’s more than a voyage:
🌍 Hidden harbors, unique itineraries.
🤝 Intimate settings and a crew that knows your name.
🌊 Authentic adventures in every port.
Thank you all for your support! Where will your next adventure take you? 🚢
#WindstarCruises #Awards #Recognitions #SmallShipCruising #NorthstarTravelGroup
🦃Happy Thanksgiving from your family at sea🌊✨ Our crew onboard the Star Legend is sure to brighten your day with this message of gratitude and good vibes! Comment with a 💙 to show the crew your appreciation.
#Thanksgiving #HappyThanksgiving #CrewLife #Thankful
Savings as personalized as your voyage
📣🛥️ Ready, Set, Pick Your Perk 🎁It’s that time of year — Our Pick Your Perk offer is back for another season of savings.
With options that match your travel style, you get to make the most of your vacation, your way. Just choose one of these great perks👇
✨Option 1: An onboard credit of up to $1,000 per suite — good for shore excursions, beverage packages, spa treatments and more.
✨ Option 2: A night at a hotel before or after your cruise.
✨ Option 3: A complimentary All-Inclusive experience when you reserve a Premium Suite (a value of more than $1,300 for two guests on a 7-day voyage).
🎉As a bonus, book by December 2, 2024, and you’ll only need a $300 deposit per guest to reserve your cruise (think of it as an extra perk)😉
Visit the link to learn more🤳 windstarcruises.com/specials/perks/
air + cruise + overwater bungalow packages
Embrace the journey with our air + cruise + overwater bungalow packages — reminiscent of your favorite episodes of The Golden Bachelorette
Whether you’re celebrating a new love, reigniting a spark, bringing loved ones closer or asking that special someone to embark on a journey together, we invite you aboard. Join us on Star Breeze — the Windstar yacht that took part in this season of The Golden Bachelorette — and see French Polynesia with the cruise line that knows it best
Celebrate Love in Tahiti 🌹🔗Visit windstarcruises.com/tahiti-cruises/celebrate-love-in-tahiti/
It’s more than music – it’s legacy. 🌟 During this Latin GRAMMY Week®, we honored music legends who shared their voices, hearts, and impact with the world. Proud to stand with The Latin Recording Academy in recognizing these musical and cultural icons! 🎶 @latingrammys
#LatinGRAMMY #25AñosDeExcelencia #WindstarCruises
Sail to a place where the vibe is just right and every second feels like a dream 🏝️📍French Polynesia
🌊After 36 years sailing these waters, we can say for sure: French Polynesia never gets old.
Let us be your guide to paradise🛥️ Itinerary
📍Papeete
📍Moorea
📍Raiatea
📍Motu Mahaea (Tahaa)
📍Bora Bora
📍Huahine
#islandvibes #cruisevacation #yachtlife
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A fleet of six ships featuring two 4-masted sailing ships carrying fewer than 148 guests; our Flagship Wind Surf a 5-masted Wind Surf with fewer than 342 guests, and three newly transformed (2020-2021) all-suite yachts Star Pride, Star Breeze, and Star Legend carrying fewer than 312 guests.
Windstar’s small ships and personalized approach bring you closer to each destination and every port, so you can see the world from new perspectives. Share intimate moments away from the crowds, and immerse yourself in local, exotic cultures, all on a ship where surprise and delight are constant companions.
Windstar’s small ships and personalized approach bring you closer to each destination and every port, so you can see the world from new perspectives. Share intimate moments away from the crowds, and immerse yourself in local, exotic cultures, all on a ship where surprise and delight are constant companions.
And of course, part of the Windstar magic is our incredible personal service. Enjoy undivided attention from a crew who delights in remembering your name and preferences. Both gracious hosts and ambassadors, they delight in surprising you in discrete ways – satisfying your sweet tooth with an extra chocolate on your pillow or sharing the location of a favorite seaside café.
This is 180 degrees from ordinary, where all your senses are indulged and your sense of wonder is awakened.
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Windstar Cruises is part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, which delivers once in-a-lifetime experiences to the most beautiful places on earth. Whether you yearn for a luxury sea adventure, biking or walking tour in breathtaking destinations, a ride in a fully restored historic train, or unrivaled access to our majestic national parks, the Xanterra Travel Collection's family of companies will bring your bucket list to life.