THE REN CRUISE 2026
Chart a Course for Adventure: A Pirate’s Rendezvous Awaits!
In 2026, The Ren Cruise sets sail on an extraordinary 7-day voyage of swashbuckling splendor! Departing February 15, 2026, from the bustling port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, aboard the magnificent Sun Princess, you’ll explore the dazzling shores of Costa Maya, Cozumel, and Grand Cayman. Immerse yourself in a Renaissance-inspired world with a pirate flair—where rogues, corsairs, and adventurers come to life. Secure your spot today and prepare for a high-seas journey unlike any other!

More than just a Cruise…
As the Original Renaissance Cruise and Adventure, The Ren Cruise is more than a voyage – t’s a passage into a world of daring privateers and regal grandeur. In 2026, we honor a remarkable milestone: A Pirate’s Rendezvous. Uncover the treasures and thrills of the open seas!

Amazing Entertainers

Panels & Classes

Fun Activities

Pirate War & Pirate Games

Private Events

Special Prizes

Pub Crawls & Pub Sings

Trinket Trading

Priceless Experiences

Theme Nights
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Set your compass for adventure and discover the wonders waiting at each port! Learn more about the exciting destinations we’ll be visiting below.

Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is a tropical haven where crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches create the ultimate island escape. Swim with friendly stingrays, explore vibrant coral reefs, or relax on white sand beaches. With its mix of adventure, natural beauty, and laid-back charm, Grand Cayman promises an unforgettable experience.

Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya, Mexico, invites you to experience a unique mix of culture and coastal beauty. Wander through local markets, savor authentic Mexican flavors, or take a dip in sparkling turquoise waters. From cycling through lush jungle trails to discovering hidden lagoons, Costa Maya offers a truly distinctive Caribbean getaway.

Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel blends Caribbean charm with endless adventure. From snorkeling vibrant coral reefs to exploring nearby Mayan ruins, this island offers something for everyone. Visit San Miguel’s lively shops or unwind on beautiful beaches. Cozumel promises unforgettable memories whether diving, zip-lining, or just relaxing under a palm tree on the beach.

Sea Days
The heart of the Ren Cruise lies in its Sea Days. Each day brings a new theme for cosplay, entertainment, and activities, creating a unique & immersive experience. Our carefully planned schedule offers a balance between enjoying the luxury of the ship & diving into our themed adventures, ensuring every voyager can personalize their journey.

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Featured Entertainers

Magpie
A cherished veteran of four Ren Cruise productions, Magpie returns to weave her musical magic once more. A multi-talented performer and singer-songwriter, she captivates audiences with her enchanting melodies and radiant stage presence. Her music carries an undeniable spark that lingers long after the last note fades.
True to her name, Magpie has a talent for collecting both shiny treasures and a wealth of musical skills. She plays and teaches a variety of instruments, including violin, viola, cello, bass, piano, voice, and guitar. Whether you’re swaying to her mesmerizing tunes or learning a few tricks from her repertoire, Magpie’s artistry is sure to leave you spellbound.

Misfit Gypsies
Get ready to shake and shimmy once more! Returning in 2026, the Misfit Gypsies will dazzle you with the mesmerizing dances of Arabia. Known for their dynamic performances and captivating style, they bring the art of belly dance to life with energy and grace.
When they’re not enchanting audiences, they teach belly dance at their home studio in eastern Tennessee—and now, they’re bringing that experience to you! All passengers aboard The Ren Cruise can enjoy a free belly dance class, so don’t miss this chance to learn, move, and immerse yourself in the rhythm of the Misfits!

Stuart Siskonovich
Alumni Ren Cruise Special Person.
Why is he Special? Let us list the many hats he wears. Creative Project Lead, Entertainer, Percussionist, Game Master, Author, Historian, General Nerdology, Master of Manipulations and King of Chrono-ocular Digitation (He likes to throw things to himself). Stuart is our Master of Mystery and Mayhem. He is Ren Cruise Entertainer Royalty.

RP Allen
RP Allen is back for his second voyage on The Ren Cruise, ready to serenade you with his powerful voice and genre-blending style. A singer-songwriter from Charlotte, NC, with roots in North Florida, he delivers a rich mix of swamp blues, rock ‘n’ roll, Celtic tunes, and sea shanties.
With a sound that’s both soulful and electrifying, RP brings energy and heart to every performance. Whether you’re swaying to a ballad or stomping along to a rowdy tune, his music is sure to leave a lasting impression!

The Harlot Queens
The Harlot Queens are a touring comedic musical troupe known for their sharp wit, rollicking humor, and high-energy performances. Since 2017, they’ve been bringing mischief and music to faires and festivals across New England, playing colorful characters with delightfully nefarious backstories. Their setlist is a wild mix of original songs, hilarious parodies, traditional Irish and Scottish tunes, and beloved nerd-culture favorites.
With backgrounds in opera, musical theatre, improv, and even fight choreography, this talented crew knows how to put on a show. Award-winning and fan-favorite, The Harlot Queens are ready to entertain, enchant, and keep you laughing long after the music stops!

Pirates , INC
Of course, we have pirates! Pirates, INC is setting sail with The Ren Cruise for their first voyage in 2026, and we may have bitten off more than we can chew! This rowdy crew of musical buccaneers is as unruly as they come—wild, untamed, and completely uncontrollable. We certainly have our hands full… please send help!
They couldn’t even manage to send us a decent group picture for this announcement, but what they lack in organization, they make up for in sheer entertainment. Their high-energy performances, raucous sea shanties, and devil-may-care attitude bring an unmatched level of fun to the high seas. Get ready for a voyage filled with music, mayhem, and mischief—Pirates, INC is coming aboard!

The Spice Boys
What if the golden age of piracy and the golden age of boy bands collided? The Spice Boys are here to make that dream a reality! Combining the swagger of 18th-century scoundrels with the harmonies of Y2K’s biggest pop sensations, this crew delivers a show like no other.
Comprised of brothers Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme—plus their wild card, Black Pepper—these salty-hearted crooners are setting sail to steal your gold, your women, and your hearts. Get ready for a swashbuckling, high-energy performance that’ll have you singing, swooning, and surrendering to the Spice Boys!
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