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The cruise liners showing World Cup 2026 action this summer

First look at Norwegian Aura, NCL's newest and largest Prime Plus class cruise ship
  • Football fans travelling on cruises during the FIFA World Cup 2026, held from 11 June to 19 July, will be able to watch matches at sea.
  • Major cruise lines, including MSC Cruises, Carnival Corporation brands (Holland America Line, Princess, P&O Cruises, Cunard), Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity Cruises, have confirmed they will screen the games.
  • Matches will be shown in various onboard venues such as sports bars, casinos, poolside LED screens, and designated lounges, with some available on stateroom televisions.
  • High-profile fixtures, including England games, will be screened in larger venues like SkyDome on P&O Cruises and The Pavilion on Cunard.
  • Cruise lines will also offer tournament-themed activities, interactive games, quizzes, and viewing parties, encouraging guests to wear their team kits.
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