- New Galveston Homeport: Margaritaville at Sea is expanding to Texas for the first time, basing the Beachcomber at Cruise Terminal 28 starting in October 2027.
- Expanded Itinerary Options: The ship will operate four- to seven-night voyages visiting unique destinations such as Aruba, Curaçao, Jamaica, and Veracruz.
- Largest Fleet Addition: Accommodating over 2,700 guests, the vessel introduces expansive onboard amenities, new entertainment venues, and signature tropical lounges.
- Open Bookings: Reservations for these highly anticipated Texas departures are officially open for travelers looking to plan their next tropical escape
The exciting expansion of casual luxury cruising continues to make headlines as Margaritaville at Sea officially announces that its upcoming flagship vessel, the Beachcomber, will begin homeporting in Galveston, Texas, starting in October 2027. Marking the popular cruise line’s very first deployment from the Lone Star State, this major milestone brings the signature laid-back island vibe and vibrant resort lifestyle directly to Gulf Coast travelers.

As the largest ship in the fleet, the 2,702-guest Beachcomber will offer a diverse lineup of four- to seven-night itineraries that travel farther than typical regional routes. Passengers can look forward to exploring an impressive variety of tropical destinations, including Aruba, Curaçao, Montego Bay, Grand Cayman, and an exciting new call to Veracruz, Mexico. Onboard experiences will feature over fifteen exclusive new venues alongside beloved guest favorites like the License to Chill pool deck and Cheeseburger in Paradise.
By combining far-reaching itineraries with fresh entertainment and relaxed hospitality, Margaritaville at Sea is redefining vacation possibilities from Texas. This strategic homeport agreement opens up extraordinary new ways for cruise lovers to discover the world with effortless style and coastal charm.
