• Most of the ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea’s guests are wealthy boomers.
  • But its latest ships are designed to attract younger guests.
  • I spent five nights on Silver Ray and saw how its resort-like feel is luring in a new demographic.

If you’re going on a Silversea cruise, you’re more likely to be surrounded by groups of wealthy retirees than drunk college students on spring break.

This isn’t Carnival, after all. This is Silversea, where the cheapest 2025 cruise starts at $2,900 per person for a nine-day voyage from Hong Kong to Tokyo, and the average age of travelers is somewhere in the mid-60s.

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That is unless you’re on its latest two ships, where the price will be higher, but the guests will be younger.

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