CREED Announces 2027 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise'

Iconic rock bands CREED, BREAKING BENJAMIN, SEVENDUST, and more to headline multi-day music festival at sea.

Apr. 18, 2026 at 1:34pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of shimmering, glittering rock band merchandise textures like sequins, crushed velvet, and shattered disco glass, capturing the glamour and energy of a music festival at sea.The 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise' promises to deliver an unforgettable experience of rock music, luxury amenities, and island getaways for fans and their families.Today in Miami

Grammy Award-winning rock group CREED has announced the fifth sailing of their blockbuster 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise', taking place April 17-21, 2027 from Miami, Florida to Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas on the Norwegian Joy cruise ship. The star-studded lineup includes CREED, BREAKING BENJAMIN, SEVENDUST, Zach Myers of SHINEDOWN, HOOBASTANK, OUR LADY PEACE, HINDER, FUEL, DROWNING POOL, FASTBALL, SPONGE, THE FLYS, and ASHES OF BILLY, with hosts Eddie Trunk and DJ Rock Feed.

Why it matters

The 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise' has become a highly anticipated annual event for rock music fans, with the previous four sailings selling out completely. This year's cruise promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, with CREED performing two headline sets, a stacked lineup of popular rock acts, and a wide array of onboard amenities and activities for attendees and their families.

The details

The 2027 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise' will feature two pool deck headline sets from CREED, as well as performances from BREAKING BENJAMIN, SEVENDUST, Zach Myers of SHINEDOWN, HOOBASTANK, OUR LADY PEACE, HINDER, FUEL, DROWNING POOL, FASTBALL, SPONGE, THE FLYS, and ASHES OF BILLY. Guests will also enjoy the Norwegian Joy's world-class dining options, go-karts, mini-golf, multiple pools and hot tubs, a casino, spa, fitness center, and more. The cruise will make a stop at the private island of Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas.

  • The 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise' will take place April 17-21, 2027.
  • Alumni pre-sales will be held April 30-May 1 and May 4-5.
  • First round presale signups are available now through May 4 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
  • Final round presale signups will conclude May 11 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
  • Public on-sales begin May 13 at 2:00 p.m. (ET).

The players

CREED

A Grammy Award-winning rock band comprised of Scott Stapp, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall and Scott Phillips, who will perform two pool deck headline sets on the cruise.

Norwegian Joy

The luxurious cruise ship that will host the 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise', featuring world-class dining, amenities, and entertainment.

Sixthman

The leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, who is partnering with CREED to produce the 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise'.

Eddie Trunk

The radio personality and music journalist who will serve as a host for the cruise.

DJ Rock Feed

The DJ who will also serve as a host for the 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise'.

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What’s next

The first 850 cabins booked will receive a choice of an exclusive 30-minute CREED acoustic set, a photo with CREED, or a 30-minute Q&A with BREAKING BENJAMIN (subject to availability).

The takeaway

The 'Summer Of '99 & Beyond Cruise' has become a must-attend event for rock music fans, offering an unparalleled lineup of iconic bands, unique experiences, and the opportunity to enjoy it all in the luxurious setting of a cruise ship. The 2027 edition promises to be the biggest and most exciting yet.