Loyalty

How does the loyalty program work?

What each line publishes about its loyalty program: how tiers are earned and what each tier gets.

Loyalty program by cruise line
Cruise lineLoyalty programSource
Royal Caribbean InternationalCrown & Anchor Society — Gold, Platinum, Emerald, Diamond, Diamond Plus, Pinnacle Club
  • — You are enrolled automatically after your first Royal Caribbean cruise (US and Canada residents).
  • — You earn 1 Cruise Point for each night you sail. Sail solo while paying the double-occupancy fare and you earn 2 points a night.
  • — Points post at the end of each sailing and can take up to 7 days. New tier benefits apply on your next sailing.
  • — Put your Crown & Anchor number on the booking, or the points may not credit.
  • — Pinnacle Club members reaching 700 and 1,050 Cruise Points qualify for further recognition.
Checked 2026-09-21
Carnival Cruise LineCarnival Rewards — points and Status Qualifying Stars
  • — You gain 3 stars for every $1 of eligible spend with Carnival. Stars decide your status level.
  • — You earn 3 points for every $1 of eligible spend. Points are spent on drinks, spa days and other onboard extras.
  • — Points do not expire as long as you have eligible activity every three years.
  • — Once you reach a status level it is guaranteed for the next two years.
  • — Carnival Rewards replaced the older VIFP Club.
Checked 2026-09-21
Norwegian Cruise LineLatitudes Rewards — Bronze 1–19, Silver 20–44, Gold 45–74, Platinum 75–149, Sapphire 150–349, Diamond 350–699, Ambassador 700+
  • — Enrollment is automatic within 48 hours of your first completed sailing, for guests 18 and over.
  • — You earn 1 point per cruise night, plus 1 extra point per night in a Suite or The Haven, plus 1 extra point per night when you book a Latitudes Insider Offer.
  • — Points are non-transferable. Cruises on sister lines such as Oceania and Regent do not earn Latitudes points.
  • — Missing points can be credited for cruises taken in the last 12 months.
Checked 2026-09-21
Celebrity CruisesCaptain's Club — Classic, Select, Elite, Elite Plus, Zenith
  • — Status is matched one-for-one across Royal Caribbean Group: Celebrity, Royal Caribbean and Silversea.
  • — Classic matches Crown & Anchor Gold. Select matches Platinum. Elite matches Diamond. Elite Plus matches Diamond Plus. Zenith matches Pinnacle Club.
  • — Enroll through the Royal Caribbean or Celebrity website or app.
Checked 2026-09-21
Princess CruisesCaptain's Circle — Gold, Ruby, Platinum, Elite
  • — You join automatically once you complete your first Princess cruise.
  • — Gold after your first cruise. Ruby after 3 cruises or 30 cruise days. Platinum after 5 cruises or 50 cruise days. Elite after 15 cruises or 150 cruise days.
  • — Sail in a full suite (mini-suites excluded) or pay the exclusive single-occupancy fare and your cruise credits and cruise days are doubled.
  • — Your new tier applies on the next cruise after you complete the required cruises or days.
Checked 2026-09-21
MSC CruisesMSC Voyagers Club — Welcome, Classic, Silver, Gold, Diamond, Blue Diamond
  • — Joining is free. Blue Diamond is the newest and highest status.
  • — Membership stays active as long as you cruise once every five years.
  • — Classic and above get 5% off the cruise fare on every cruise booked, plus onboard discounts.
  • — Gold, Diamond and Blue Diamond get priority disembarkation. Diamond and Blue Diamond also get late cabin checkout and priority tender access.
  • — Your membership pin arrives on the first cruise after you reach Silver.
Checked 2026-09-21
Holland America LineMariner Society — Star, Two-Star, Three-Star, Four-Star and Five-Star Mariner
  • — All guests are enrolled automatically after their first completed cruise.
  • — Status is built on “Cruise Day credits”, earned from cruise days, onboard purchases, and double days for guests who book a suite.
  • — There are five levels, each with its own set of benefits.
Checked 2026-09-21
Disney Cruise LineCastaway Club — Silver after 1 cruise, Gold after 5, Platinum after 10, Pearl after 25
  • — Benefits start once you complete at least one Disney Cruise Line sailing.
  • — Levels are based on the total number of completed eligible cruises.
  • — Some fare types, such as media, vendor and Cast Member business travel, do not count toward your level.
Checked 2026-09-21
Virgin VoyagesSailing Club, with Blue Extras perks
  • — Virgin calls its members Sailors. You earn, unlock and keep perks as you sail.
  • — Blue Extras is the perks tier. Sailors reaching their third voyage receive Blue Extras again.
  • — Virgin ran a Status Match that fast-tracked members holding airline, hotel or cruise status into the Sailing Club. Applications closed February 28, 2026.
  • — A matched Blue Extras Experience is a one-time add-on. It is not the permanent Blue Extras tier, which must still be earned.
Checked 2026-09-21
Cunard LineCunard World Club — Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond
  • — You join after your first completed Cunard voyage.
  • — Silver needs 1 voyage. Gold needs 2 voyages or 20 nights. Platinum needs 7 voyages or 70 nights. Diamond needs 15 voyages or 150 nights.
  • — Gold adds internet credit and an invitation to a members-only onboard event.
  • — Platinum adds savings on laundry and luggage, priority check-in at selected ports, and complimentary wine tastings.
  • — Diamond adds complimentary alternative dining on top of every lower-tier benefit.
Checked 2026-09-21
Oceania CruisesOceania Club — Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, President
  • — Tier status is based on cruise credits earned per voyage, not per night.
  • — Voyages up to 24 days earn 1 credit. 25–34 days earn 2. 35–44 days earn 3. 45–54 days earn 4. 55–64 days earn 5.
  • — Longer voyages earn more: 65–99 days earn 7 credits, 100–157 days earn 10, and 158 days or more earn 15.
Checked 2026-09-21
VikingNot recorded yet.Not checked yet

11 of 12 lines recorded. Blank rows are gaps in our data, not gaps in the line’s policy.