Virgin Voyage’s fourth ship, Brillant Lady is setting sail in 2024 with some exciting new itineraries and finally, we’re able to book them.
Here’s what you need to know about the 2025/2026 sailing season from Miami!
🌟 New Itineraries Are Here!
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Virgin Voyages has officially released Brilliant Lady’s new itineraries, including the highly anticipated Panama Canal voyage. Starting May 23rd, 2024, Miami sailings will be up for grabs!
🛳️ Full Miami Season Awaits
Once docked in Miami, Brilliant Lady begins her new MerMaiden voyage with an 8-night adventure, followed by a series of special 7-12 night itineraries.
You can read our Miami City Guide here to help plan your pre and post cruise adventures. We always recommend you arrive to the cruise port city at least one day in advance of your sailing date in case of delays. Cruise ships do not wait if you arrive late!
Destinations include:
- Jamaica,
- Bonaire
- Colombia
- Aruba
- all leading up to the iconic Panama Canal crossing in March 2026.
📅 Special Cruise Dates & Itineraries
Here’s a sneak peek at some of Brillant Lady’s special sailing dates and their exciting ports of call:
- October 17, 2025: Miami MerMaiden (8 nights) – Miami, FL; Philipsburg, St. Maarten; Tortola; Bimini Beach Club
- November 1, 2025: Western Caribbean (7 nights) – Miami, FL; Ocho Rios, Jamaica; George Town, Grand Cayman; The Beach Club at Bimini, Bahamas
- November 8, 2025: Colorful Curaçao to Charming Caymans (12 nights) – Miami, FL; Oranjestad, Aruba; Willemstad, Curaçao; Cartagena, Colombia; Ocho Rios, Jamaica; George Town, Grand Cayman
The full 17 sailing schedule can be found and booked here!
🌴 Spotlight on Ports of Call
Discover the mesmerizing destinations featured in the Miami season for Brilliant Lady:
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica: Famous for Dunn’s River Falls and lush Fern Gully.
- George Town, Grand Cayman: Home to Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City.
- Cartagena, Colombia: Known for its colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
- Philipsburg, St. Maarten: Dutch-French blend with stunning beaches and duty-free shopping.
- Willemstad, Curaçao: Pastel-colored buildings and rich cultural heritage.
🌟 Exclusive MerMaiden & Panama Canal Cruises
Be among the first to experience the exclusive MerMaiden voyage and the much-anticipated Panama Canal crossing. These unique experiences promise memories that will last a lifetime.
Brillant Lady Miami MerMaiden sets sail on October 17th, 2025 on an 8 night adventure taht includes port stops in Philipsburg, Tortola, and Beach Club at Bimini.
Concluding the Miami season Brillant Lady sets sail on March 21, 2026 for a 16 night Panama Canal crossing that is sure to be epic. This one is selling out quickly, so don’t wait to secure your spot!
🔥 Early Access to Bookings
Current MerMaiden and Panama Canal cruises are already on sale. Make sure to book early to snag the best cabins and dates.
📌 How to Book
Bookings for the latest itineraries can be made online at Virgin Voyages website or with your favorite Love of the Magic Vacations Travel Advisor beginning May 23rd, 2024.
Why book with a Love of the Magic Vacations Travel Advisor? We offer up to $600 in sailor loot for Sea Terrace cabins or above.
🌟 Ready to Sail Away?
Don’t miss out on these fantastic new voyages with Brilliant Lady. Set sail on a journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. See you on board!