Corporate Cruises
Everything You Need
For companies looking to elevate their internal meetings, cruise‑based meeting environments offer a rare combination - professional facilities, full equipment support, and a setting that naturally encourages attendance, engagement, and fresh thinking. It’s a way to bring teams together with intention with the option for focused work during meetings, and the restorative benefits of travel the rest of the day.
Meeting Facilities
Cruise ships offer focused, private, fully equipped meeting environments that rival land venues. These areas provide quiet, dedicated meeting rooms with configurable layouts for a variety of settings. Refreshment service is available for coffee, tea, water, and snacks. It’s a professional setting with an energizing backdrop that supports productive planning and collaboration. Perfect for serious and casual meetings.
Meeting Equipment & Wi-fi
Cruise ships provide all the professional meeting equipment companies expect including projectors, whiteboards, flip charts, microphones, and reliable Wi‑Fi. Everything is set up and maintained by onboard tech staff, removing setup hassles and technical troubleshooting. Teams simply walk in ready to work, with a fully prepared environment that supports seamless, productive sessions.
Private Events
Cocktail parties, meet‑and‑greets, award ceremonies, networking hours, and team celebrations. Whatever your vision looks like, we’ll help you bring it to life on your corporate cruise. From selecting the right venue to coordinating timing, décor, and onboard support, we make it easy to host memorable events that strengthen relationships and elevate your team’s overall experience at sea.
Onboard Support
Once onboard, you’re never on your own. Epix Cruise and Travel coordinates with each cruise line to provide a real‑time support team that handles setup, equipment, refreshments, and room logistics, working directly with your designated group leader. Your meetings run smoothly - just like in a hotel or conference center. Support levels vary based on the options you select.
What Kind of Meetings?
Annual company gatherings
Company retreats & "workations"
Employee incentive & reward trips
Presidents Club
Sales kickoff (SKO)
Quarterly business reviews
Management strategy sessions
Planning meetings
Remote team unification
Team-building off-sites
Training workshops
Partner appreciation
Medium Groups Up to 100
Small Teams of 20+
Large Groups of 500+
Annual company gatherings
Annual company gatherings bring your entire organization together to celebrate progress, reinforce culture, and align around shared goals. A cruise setting elevates the experience with inspiring spaces, relaxed energy, and built‑in opportunities for connection. Teams return refreshed, motivated, and more unified, with a renewed sense of belonging and purpose for the year ahead.
Company retreats & “workations”
Company retreats and workations blend focused collaboration with restorative downtime, giving teams space to think clearly and reconnect. A cruise environment removes everyday distractions while offering comfortable meeting venues, curated activities, and effortless logistics. The result is a productive, energizing experience that strengthens relationships and supports deeper strategic thinking.
Employee incentive & reward trips
Reward top performers and drive productivity with an experience that feels premium, personal, and unforgettable. Incentive and reward trips recognize top performers with an experience that feels meaningful, memorable, and genuinely appreciated. Cruises offer exceptional value with premium dining, entertainment, and destinations included, making it easy to celebrate achievements in style. They’ll appreciate that you gave them something “different”.
Presidents Club
Presidents Club honors your highest achievers with a premium, celebratory experience designed to inspire continued excellence. A cruise can provide an elevated yet effortless setting that also visits dream destinations. Employees feel valued and motivated, while leadership gains a powerful platform to recognize their success.
Sales kickoff (SKO)
A sales kickoff sets the tone for the year by aligning teams around strategy, messaging, and momentum. Hosting your SKO at sea creates an energizing environment where people tend to open up and contribute more than usual. With dedicated meeting spaces, team‑building opportunities, and seamless logistics, your sales organization leaves motivated, connected, and ready to execute.
Quarterly business reviews
Quarterly business reviews benefit from a setting that encourages clarity, focus, and productive discussion. A cruise environment provides comfortable meeting venues, reliable structure, and a refreshing change of scenery that supports strategic thinking. Teams can look back on past performance, refine priorities, and strengthen alignment while enjoying a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere.
Management strategy sessions
Management strategy sessions thrive in an environment that supports deep thinking and uninterrupted collaboration. A cruise offers dedicated spaces, quiet lounges, and natural separation from daily demands, allowing leaders to focus fully on long‑term planning. The setting encourages creativity, alignment, and meaningful dialogue that drives stronger strategic outcomes.
Planning sessions
Planning sessions require privacy, structure, and a setting that encourages open conversation. Cruises provide comfortable meeting rooms, flexible breakout spaces, and a calm atmosphere that helps teams loom into the future. With logistics handled seamlessly, participants can focus entirely on shaping priorities, refining initiatives, and building actionable plans for the months ahead.
Remote team unification
Remote team unification events help distributed employees build trust, strengthen relationships, and reconnect beyond screens. A cruise offers shared experiences, relaxed social settings, and structured collaboration opportunities that bring people together naturally. Teams return with stronger relationships, deeper rapport, and a renewed sense of cohesion that improves long‑term performance.
Team‑building off‑sites
Team‑building activities are most effective in a neutral environment that encourages connection and shared experiences. Cruises offer built‑in activities, flexible venues, and a refreshing change of pace that helps teams bond authentically. Whether through workshops, group challenges, or casual downtime, participants leave more aligned, engaged, and ready to collaborate.
Training workshops
Training workshops benefit from a focused, distraction‑free setting where participants can fully engage with new skills and concepts. A cruise provides comfortable learning spaces, reliable structure, and an energizing atmosphere that keeps attendees motivated. The combination of professional development and memorable experiences enhances retention and overall impact.
Partner and channel partner appreciation
Partner appreciation events strengthen relationships by offering a premium, memorable experience that communicates inclusion and gratitude. Cruises provide exceptional dining, entertainment, and destinations that project your appreciation loud and clear. They also increase mind-share, deepen loyalty, and create shared moments that support long‑term partnerships.