These Are Not Cruise Ships In The Ordinary Sense.

Relax, explore, or simply let the wind set the pace — life onboard is as free and effortless as the sea itself.

On a Star Clippers sailing, you’re free to do as much or as little as you like. Fill your day with adventure, unwind under billowing sails, or simply savor the quiet beauty of the open ocean. There are no rigid schedules, no crowds, and no pressure — just the pure joy of sailing.

NOT YOUR ORDINARY CRUISE

Life onboard feels wonderfully unhurried. There’s no sense of rushing from one activity to the next — instead, each moment unfolds naturally.

As the sun dips into the horizon, you might find yourself on deck watching the sky turn gold and violet while seabirds glide overhead. Later, the Tropical Bar comes alive with friendly conversation, clinking glasses, and the day’s stories shared among new friends. It’s peaceful, authentic, and refreshingly different from the typical cruise experience.

LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT

Evenings onboard bring a warm, intimate style of entertainment. Instead of large-scale productions, Star Clippers invites local performers aboard to share regional music, dance, and culture.

You’ll enjoy:

  • Live bands that encourage dancing under the stars
  • Cultural performances unique to each destination
  • A relaxed, friendly atmosphere where guests mingle easily

It’s entertainment that feels personal — not staged.

NAUTICAL TRADITIONS & HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES

Star Clippers celebrates the heritage of true sailing, and guests are welcome to be part of it.

  • Daily Captain’s Briefing Enjoy fascinating storytelling, sailing insights, and destination highlights delivered right on deck.
  • Nautical Activities Learn traditional knot tying, navigation basics, and other skills rooted in centuries of maritime tradition.

These experiences connect you to the ship, the sea, and the timeless art of sailing.

ACTIVITIES & ADVENTURE

For those who crave a bit of excitement, Star Clippers offers unique opportunities you won’t find on conventional cruise ships:

  • Climb the mast (with safety harness) to the crow’s nest for unforgettable views
  • Relax in the bowsprit net, suspended above the sea with nothing but ocean beneath you
  • Enjoy complimentary water sports from the ship’s marina platform (weather permitting)

Guests often say it’s the laid‑back, casually elegant atmosphere that makes a Star Clippers voyage so special — a perfect blend of adventure and serenity.

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Seth Cruises

Big Fat Broadway Cruise - A Broadway Insider Experience on the Sea
Seth Rudetsky

As a pianist, Seth has performed in more than a dozen Broadway productions, including RAGTIME, LES MISÉRABLES, and THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, before making his Broadway acting debut in THE RITZ. His deep knowledge of musical theatre and effortless musicianship have made him a sought-after collaborator onstage and off.

Seth cowrote and starred in DISASTER! a show the New York Times praised as a “triumph,” and he continues to shape the conversation around Broadway through multiple platforms. He is the afternoon host of SiriusXM’s ON BROADWAY and the creator and host of the podcast SETH SPEAKS! where he interviews artists, shares insider stories, and celebrates musical theatre history.

A prolific writer and educator, Seth contributes a weekly column to Playbill.com, leads master classes nationwide, and tours with his acclaimed one-man show DECONSTRUCTING BROADWAY, blending performance, storytelling, and expert insight to entertain and inspire audiences of all ages. He is also appearing on an upcoming Broadway Cruise, bringing live performances, master classes, and behind-the-scenes conversations to fans at sea.