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The Hallmark Christmas Cruise will set sail again in 2025
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The Hallmark Christmas Cruise will set sail again in 2025

Holiday fans will soon be gracing the halls of the high seas with their favorite Hallmark stars!

The The Hallmark Channel and cruise charter company Sixthman announced this due to the success of its two 2024 Iconic Christmas Cruisesare doing it again in autumn 2025 with a new itinerary of festive activities and experiences with some of its most popular stars.

Next year’s cruise will take place on Norwegian joy cruise ship – which is almost double the size Norwegian gem ship used this year – and will sail from Miami to Cozumel, Mexico from November 6th to November 10th. The cruise promises a “floating winter wonderland” for fans on board, with several activities both on and off the sea.

“The most joyous and festive holiday at sea, the Hallmark Christmas Cruise brings all the magic and wonder of Hallmark Channel’s famous Christmas movies to life through an immersive winter wonderland adorned with top Hallmark stars and a rich array of unique in this way. holiday experiences,” the network said in its release.

Jonathan Bennett leads the ugly sweater contest on the first ever Hallmark Christmas Cruise.

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“Fans, loved ones and friends, both old and new, will have a unique opportunity to create lasting traditions and reveal new, unforgettable memories,” the company added.

The cruise will begin with a “canvas raising” and tree lighting ceremony to give fans the feeling of being in their favorite Hallmark movie. This will then be followed by four days of holiday activities including ‘Christmas Carols’, ugly place competitions, Christmas crafts and cake decorating.

Guests will also be able to see their favorite Hallmark stars during behind-the-scenes panels and get the star treatment with a chance to watch an exclusive premiere of a new Hallmark Channel holiday movie.

Jonathan Bennett, Tyler Hynes and BJ Britt play Bingo with the fans.

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Fans will also get some rest and relaxation between activities with the facilities on Norwegian Joy, which includes a pool deck with multiple hot tubs, a Mandara Spa, Body Waves Fitness Center and bar, among other amenities, according to the press release.

For those looking for fun beyond the cruise, shore excursions to Cozumel, Mexico will also be available. Some of the excursions include “fishing, snorkeling and diving opportunities,” as well as chances to “explore” nearby “Mayan ruins,” which will be available to book 4-6 weeks before sailing.

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A photo of the Norwegian Joy cruise ship.

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Hallmark Channel cruises have proven popular. among fans in recent months. Its first cruise (which set off from November 5-9, 2024) sold out on the first day of pre-sale, prompting organizers to announce a second cruise from November 17-21, 2024. And there were 60,000 more. waiting list to join. That cruise sailed from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas.

Fans looking to snag a seat on the 2025 Hallmark Christmas Cruise, pre-sale ticket registrations will open on Thursday, November 21st, while the general public sale will begin on December 10th at 2:00pm ET.

For more information on the Hallmark Channel Christmas Cruise, visit hallmarkchannelcruise.com.