April Cruises from Aqaba 2026
April brings shoulder season pricing as crowds thin after Spring Break. Alaska season begins, Mediterranean opens, and Caribbean prices drop. Easter week can spike prices.
Why Cruise from Aqaba in April?
April offers medium pricing and medium crowd levels for cruises from Aqaba. Cruise from Aqaba to explore Jordan's ancient wonders and Red Sea marine beauty.
During April, the weather in Middle East is spring season. Mediterranean season opens. Alaska begins. Caribbean still good but rain increases. Hurricane season approaches.
Where to Go from Aqaba in April
Benefits of April
- Shoulder season pricing
- Multiple destinations open
- Post-Spring Break deals
- Alaska begins
Things to Consider
- Easter week expensive
- Hurricane season starts forming
- Unpredictable weather
Aqaba Port Highlights
Gateway to Petra
Red Sea diving and snorkeling
Wadi Rum desert experiences
Ancient Jordanian history
Comfortable spring and fall weather
Cruise Lines from Aqaba
Planning Your April Cruise from Aqaba
April is a popular time for cruises from Aqaba, Jordan. With medium pricing and medium crowd levels, it's perfect for those seeking the best weather. Popular destinations from Aqaba in April include Arabic Sea.
Mediterranean season opens. Alaska begins. Caribbean still good but rain increases. Hurricane season approaches. Cruise prices in April typically range from €500 - €1,800, making it a great value.2+ cruise lines operate from Aqaba during April, including MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises.
The port of Aqaba offers gateway to petra and red sea diving and snorkeling. Convenient access via AQJ - King Hussein International Airport. Book early for the best selection, especially for April departures which can sell out quickly during popular weeks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to cruise from Aqaba?
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April is an excellent time to cruise from Aqaba. Expect medium pricing and medium crowds. Mediterranean season opens. Alaska begins. Caribbean still good but rain increases. Hurricane season approaches.
What's the weather like in April for cruises from Aqaba?
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April is spring season in Middle East. Mediterranean season opens. Alaska begins. Caribbean still good but rain increases. Hurricane season approaches. Average temperatures range from 70-85°F.
How much do April cruises from Aqaba cost?
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April cruise prices from Aqaba range from €500 - €1,800, with medium pricing compared to other months. Prices are moderate during this time.
What should I pack for a April cruise from Aqaba?
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For April, pack versatile clothing for warm days and cool evenings, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes. Don't forget: passport, medications, formal night attire, and refillable water bottle.
Which cruise lines operate from Aqaba in April?
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MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, and -1+ other cruise lines operate from Aqaba in April. Popular destinations in April include Western Mediterranean, Alaska, Eastern Caribbean.
What to Pack for April Cruises
Essentials
- Valid passport (must be valid 6+ months after return)
- Cruise documents and boarding pass
- Credit card for onboard account
- Prescription medications (in original bottles)
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+, reef-safe for Caribbean)
- Comfortable walking shoes for shore excursions
- Layers for varying temperatures
- Formal/smart casual outfits (1 per formal night)
- Swimsuit and cover-up
- Phone charger and adapter (US outlets on most ships)
Nice to Have
- •Refillable water bottle
- •Day backpack for excursions
- •Waterproof phone case
- •Binoculars for wildlife viewing
- •Travel insurance documents
- •Seasickness medication (even if you don't usually need it)
- •Power strip (limited outlets in cabins)
- •Magnetic hooks for cabin metal walls
- •Highlighter for daily cruise planner
- •Small bills for tipping porters
When to Book April Cruises
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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