Windstar’s “Pick Your Perk” returns for the festive season

Windstar Cruises has announced the return of its popular “Pick Your Perk” offer, now available throughout the festive season (including Black Friday/Cyber Monday) as well as the prime cruise and travel booking months occurring each year January through March.

Available for booking now through March 31, 2025, on sailings through June of 2026“Pick Your Perk” options include: one free hotel night (which can be used pre- or post-cruise) OR up to $1,000 onboard credit, which can be used for Windstar’s award-winning shore excursions and adventures, spa services, or even special celebratory cocktails.

Premium suite guests are afforded a third option – an upgrade to the All-Inclusive Fare (valued at $99/day) which includes unlimited alcohol, Wi-Fi, and all gratuities.

Guests booking early (and notably within the Black Friday/Cyber Monday window) from November 18 – December 2, 2024 can also take advantage of reduced deposits of just $300 per guest.

Exceptional savings

Travellers can enjoy these exceptional savings and the flexibility of choosing their preferred perk on a wide selection of the cruise line’s most popular sailings including itineraries to Europe which are available year-round; French Polynesia where Windstar has sailed for more than 36 years; Latin America, which includes bucket-list destinations such as the Panama Canal and a South America cruise with options to visit Galapagos and Machu Picchu; the Caribbean where travelers can enjoy Windstar’s access to exclusive harbors and water sports platform; and even Windstar’s new ship Star Seeker in the Caribbean and Alaska.

“Windstar’s ‘Pick Your Perk’ offer is one of our most popular promotions featuring significant, personalized savings,” shared Windstar’s Chief Commercial Officer Janet Bava. “These next few months are traditionally the most active period for cruise bookings and vacation planning, so we have extended our best and most attractive offer to allow travelers even more latitude to plan their dream Windstar getaway.”

More information on the Pick Your Perk offer, the biggest sale of the year for Windstar, and available sailing options can be found here. All regions are available for the promotion with the exception of Grand Prix sailings and Star Seeker’s christening cruise departing from Miami to the Caribbean in January 2026.

To make booking cruises more convenient, Windstar has added a new online booking system to its website allowing guests and advisor partners the ability to quickly lock in their cruise date on their ship of choice. Suite categories are displayed with photos and descriptions to guide travellers.

Online booking opens on November 18, 2024.