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Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady: The Adults-Only Cruise for Millennials Featuring Drag Brunches, Tattoos, and DJs

Set for its maiden voyage from PortMiami to the Caribbean in April, Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady is the first in a fleet of innovative adults-only ships. With onboard tattoo parlors, drag brunches, and luxurious RockStar Suites, it redefines cruising as a vibrant playground at sea.

Virgin Voyages  Scarlet Lady: The Adults-Only Cruise for Millennials Featuring Drag Brunches, Tattoos, and DJs

Richard Branson launched the Scarlet Lady at a Dover event, highlighting club nights with DJs like Mark Ronson and Diplo, ocean-view yoga, and tattoo sessions by resident artists. Accommodating over 2,770 passengers and a crew of 1,160, this ship is crafted for millennial travelers.

Cabins feature mood lighting and rain showers, ideal for couples or friend groups. RockStar Suites, inspired by superyachts, boast leather accents, marble bathrooms, terrazzo floors, and vinyl turntables. The Massive Suite includes a guitar-themed music room, expansive terrace with outdoor shower and hot tub, plus al fresco dining. Top suites offer custom champagne tables, stargazing loungers, and terrace hammocks.

Virgin Voyages  Scarlet Lady: The Adults-Only Cruise for Millennials Featuring Drag Brunches, Tattoos, and DJs

RockStar Suite guests enjoy VIP perks like a dedicated wardrobe team for unpacking, complimentary pressing, and nightly swimsuit drying, plus a full bar and cocktail kit.

Virgin Voyages  Scarlet Lady: The Adults-Only Cruise for Millennials Featuring Drag Brunches, Tattoos, and DJs

Over 20 dining venues include Gunbae Korean BBQ and Pink Agave Mexican with mezcal and tlayudas. Signature events feature Razzle Dazzle, a drag-themed bottomless brunch.

Wellness options abound with ocean-view yoga, strength training, spinning, cardio classes, whirlpools, plunge pools, a boxing ring, and outdoor gym.

Virgin Voyages  Scarlet Lady: The Adults-Only Cruise for Millennials Featuring Drag Brunches, Tattoos, and DJs

Scarlet Lady's inaugural sailing departs Miami for Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Key West, and the Bahamas. View three- to five-night packages here. Virgin Voyages also offers Mediterranean cruises from Barcelona next year.

Visit the official Virgin Voyages website for more details.

This article was first published on 8 February 2019 and updated on 28 February 2020.

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