October
Hong Kong
Low Prices

October Cruises from Hong Kong 2026

October brings excellent value with shoulder season pricing. Hurricane season ends mid-month, Mediterranean still pleasant, and repositioning cruises offer incredible deals as ships move between regions.

Month
October
From
Hong Kong
Pricing
Low
Crowds
Low

Why Cruise from Hong Kong in October?

October offers low pricing and low crowd levels for cruises from Hong Kong. Cruise from Hong Kong to explore East Asian treasures and tropical destinations.

During October, the weather in Asia is fall season. Hurricane season ends Oct 31. Mediterranean cooling. Fall foliage cruises. Repositioning season begins.

Where to Go from Hong Kong in October

South East Asia
Far East

Benefits of October

  • Repositioning cruise deals
  • Hurricane season ending
  • Lower prices
  • Pleasant weather

Things to Consider

  • Some hurricane risk early month
  • Alaska closed
  • Mediterranean cooling
  • Fewer destinations available

Hong Kong Port Highlights

Gateway to East Asia

Modern Kai Tak terminal

Access to Japan and Vietnam

World-famous harbor views

Multiple cruise line options

Cruise Lines from Hong Kong

Royal Caribbean
Princess Cruises
Cunard

Planning Your October Cruise from Hong Kong

October is an excellent value month for cruises from Hong Kong, China. With low pricing and low crowd levels, it's ideal for budget travelers. Popular destinations from Hong Kong in October include South East Asia, Far East.

Hurricane season ends Oct 31. Mediterranean cooling. Fall foliage cruises. Repositioning season begins. Cruise prices in October typically range from €400 - €1,500, making it a great value.3+ cruise lines operate from Hong Kong during October, including Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, Cunard.

The port of Hong Kong offers gateway to east asia and modern kai tak terminal. Convenient access via HKG - Hong Kong International Airport. Book early for the best selection, especially for October departures which can sell out quickly during popular weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is October a good time to cruise from Hong Kong?

October is an excellent time to cruise from Hong Kong. Expect low pricing and low crowds. Hurricane season ends Oct 31. Mediterranean cooling. Fall foliage cruises. Repositioning season begins.

What's the weather like in October for cruises from Hong Kong?

October is fall season in Asia. Hurricane season ends Oct 31. Mediterranean cooling. Fall foliage cruises. Repositioning season begins. Average temperatures range from 70-85°F.

How much do October cruises from Hong Kong cost?

October cruise prices from Hong Kong range from €400 - €1,500, with low pricing compared to other months. This is one of the best value months to cruise.

What should I pack for a October cruise from Hong Kong?

For October, 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 Hong Kong in October?

Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, Cunard, and 0+ other cruise lines operate from Hong Kong in October. Popular destinations in October include Eastern Caribbean, Western Mediterranean, Transatlantic.

What to Pack for October 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 October Cruises

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

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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