DAYS DATES BALCONY CABIN
7 FEBRUARY 23- MARCH 2, 2025 $2514.23
DEPARTS MIAMI FLORIDA + $600.00 SEMINAR FEE
A Caribbean Cruise Vacation &
Ultimate Grief Retreat
Learn | recharge | Honor | Share
NEW! Featured in the documentary
Good Grief
RETREAT FEATURES:
World renowned speakers
Healing workshops
Helpful seminars
Creative activities
Q & A panel
Circles of Hope support groups
Night of Remembrance candlelit walk
Burial at sea (optional)
New friends with others who speak your loss language
Post-cruise support
seminars + Workshops
Learn from others who have walked in the shoes of grief. Select from a wide variety of workshops and seminars offering inspiration, encouragement, and practical tools full of guidance and wisdom. Pick and choose which seminars feel best for you and your grief!
OUR NEXT CRUISE
February 23, 2025- March 2, 2025
Award-winning Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas
Eastern Caribbean sailing
Departs from Miami Florida
Port stop at Coco Cay, Bahamas
Port stop at San Juan, PR
Port stop at St. Maarten
World-class dining
Wide cabin selection for every budget
Includes all ship amenities
small group sessions
During the cruise, you have the option to join a Circle of Hope, designated by type of loss. Sit alongside your fellow grievers under the guidance of a professional who has experienced a similar loss and ask questions, share stories, and find common ground.
NEW Documentary!
UK celebrity Rev. Richard Coles became a widower in 2019 at age 57. He joined us on the December 2021 cruise, along with a film production company to document his journey. Watch trailer above!
Partaking in both grief activities/seminars as well as enjoying additional luxuries the cruise ship has to offered he allowing himself to dispense some of his guilt associated with taking a holiday. He even officiated at his first burial at sea. The documentary will first air in the UK BBC’s channel 4 on August 8. Available through VPN, coming to the USA soon.
NIGHT of remembrance
Honor your loved one through a nighttime candle-lighting ceremony at sea. (We can’t use real candles, but battery-operated is just as beautiful!) Join us as we stroll the decks of the ship in a group and memorialize the friends and family we have lost.
Panels + Q&A
Ask our panel of presenters anything about grief and loss. Get together to share resources, insight, and shared experiences.
Burial at Sea
Have you ever thought about dispersing your loved ones ashes at sea? It is a very moving and special opportunity. Please request burial at sea when you book your cruise. Find more information on our FAQ page.
In Memory of Wall
All guests are asked to bring pictures of their loved ones to add to our very special memory wall.
Sunrise/Sunset Photo Walks
Capture the stunning beauty of sunrise and sunset on the upper deck with expert-led Eyespirations photo walks every morning and evening.
Grief Art Projects
Make bracelets, paintings, memorial stones and more while sharing stories and craft supplies.
Yoga + Reiki
Practice mindfulness and receive healing from our trained yoga and Reiki practitioners. Low motility/mobility? Ask us about chair yoga!
Aromatherapy
Mix up your own special grief relief potion to take home! Learn about different essential oils and their benefits for grief and loss.
Meals Together
Gather together in the main dining room or enjoy a specialty restaurant. Wind down from the days’ workshops, shore excursions, and adventures.
Ongoing Support
Founder Linda Findlay and our team of designated “safe spaces” are presenters equipped to support you throughout the Grief Cruise.
Ready to set sail?
Book your Grief Cruise now.
**Please note:
Seminars and activities vary by cruise. Please see the presenter and activity line-up for the cruise that you are interested in. Contact us for more information. Please note that the seminar fee is non-refundable after the final payment date.
Some presenters may offer services for a fee in their area of expertise during the cruise event.
The Grief Cruise assumes no liability for the outcome of user-to-user communications, dealings, meetings, or other interactions. All services and transactions are strictly between the participant and the presenter.
The Grief Cruise is not affiliated with and does not endorse any presenter or their individual business offerings and practices.
You are advised to exercise caution, especially with respect to your private information.