Big Gay Cruise
Big Gay Cruise Big Gay Cruise
  • Home
  • All BGC Groups
      • April 2025
      • Home Page - April 2025
      • Ports of Call April 2025
      • Book My Cruise Apr 2025
      • Oct 2025
      • Home Page - Oct 2025
      • Ports of Call Oct 2025
      • Book My Cruise Oct 2025
      • Room/Suites 3D View & Virtual Tours
      • Oct 2025 All Access Pass
      • Feb 2026
      • Homepage - Feburary 2026
      • Ports of Call Feb 2026
      • Beverage Packages
      • Book My Cruise Feb 2026
      • Feb 2026 All Access Pass
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us
    • Discover Our Vision
    • Photo Gallery
    • Logos & Branding
    • Entertainment Positions
    • Refund Policy
    • Code of Conduct
    • Affiliate Portal
  • Partner With Us
  • BGC Cares

You are invited!

THE FIRST BGC LARGE GROUP

BGC Group Cruise Tampa, FL

{ OCT 26, 2025 - NOV 2, 2025} {Margaritaville at Seas - Islander}

Book My Cruise!

BIG NAME = BIG ENTERTAINMENT

The Big Gay Cruise promises an unparalleled adventure for LGBTQ+ members and allies. Featuring a dazzling array of stars from RuPaul's Drag Race and renowned recording artists, we're thrilled to announce our inaugural voyage from Galveston for our Halloween Cruise sailing October 2024. Prepare for exclusive nightclub events, daily happy hour drag shows, costume contests, themed parties, and a private theater performance – all available at an incredibly affordable price!

Heidi N Closet

Eventer image

Auntie Heroine

Eventer image

Packed with tons of features

Eventer image

Packed with tons of features

Eventer image

Packed with tons of features

Eventer image

Packed with tons of features

Eventer image

BIG COMEDY = BIG LAUGHS

Prepare yourselves for an evening of uproarious laughter, because we're thrilled to reveal that the sensational American comedian and actress, Thea Vidale, will be headlining our comedy show on the Big Gay Cruise! 🌟 Brace yourselves for a night of unparalleled humor as Thea takes the stage, bringing her extraordinary talent, wit, and infectious energy to our cruise. With her unique blend of comedy, Thea Vidale promises to deliver a performance that will have you in stitches and leave you begging for more.

Eventer image

BIG TALENT = BIG PERFORMANCE

Our cruise features some of the finest drag queens in the country, each celebrated for their unique charisma, style, and breathtaking performances. These iconic figures represent the pinnacle of drag entertainment, bringing a diverse and dazzling array of talent to our stage.

Eventer image
Eventer image
Eventer image

BIG PERSONALITY = BIG AMUSEMENT

Get ready to set sail with the most fabulous co-cruise directors at the helm - Bentley Balenciaga and Elliott with 2 Ts! 🌟 With their huge personalities and larger-than-life presence, they're the perfect duo to keep you entertained throughout your journey. From hosting exhilarating games and dazzling shows to leading lively trivia, bingo, and karaoke sessions, they're the heart and soul of every event on the ship. Prepare to be captivated by their charisma and energy as they make your cruise experience truly unforgettable!

Bentley

Eventer image

Elliott

Eventer image

BIG DJS = BIG PARTIES

Whether you want to groove to disco classics or jump around to modern tunes, there's something for everyone at our exclusive nightly nightclub event in Studio B. Experience the biggest name DJs in LGBTQ nightlife from all over the US!

DJ Sklarz

Eventer image

DJ Drew G

Eventer image

DJ Dirty Disco

Eventer image

TBA

Eventer image
Book My Cruise!

BIG VENUES = BIG FUN

Get ready to turn up the energy and join us for an unmissable experience! This year we’re bigger, louder and prouder than ever before with exclusive venues and entertainment running day-and-night. Come join us as we cruise into new horizons and create memories that will last a lifetime! #BigGayCruise #StudioB #StarLounge #GayKaraoke #GayTrivia

Private Club Just For You

Join us for the ultimate experience as we transform Studio B into a luxurious private nightclub for 4 of 5 nights. 🙌

Eventer image

Get ready to be dazzled!

Step into the spotlight and check out the star-studded Star Lounge, where everyday is made special by our Afternoon Drag Shows! 🌈

Eventer image

DRAG SHOWS

The queens have taken over the ship and you have access to our exclusive daily drag show!

MEET & GREETS

Get up close and personal with the stars of the ship. 

STAR DINNER

Eat with the boys and the queens! Join for favorite stars in the dinning room for some up close and personal time.

BIGGER. BOLDER

There’s something for everyone.

PRIVATE EVENTS

Join us for multiple daily private events! Most days featuring over 7 hours of private events!!!

THEME NIGHTS

Each night of the cruise join us in pre-planned theme nights all 500 of us participate in.

GAME SHOWS

Join us for exclusive group game shows and other activities exclusive to the Big Gay Cruise!

GROUP EXCURSIONS

Interested in group excursions? We have them! Get all the details after booking.

External image
What is this about?

Welcome to the Big Gay Cruise

    Welcome to Eventer

    We are making design better for everyone

    Big Gay Cruise is the ultimate experience for LGBTQ+ members and allies. Boasting a lineup of famous stars from Rupaul's Drag Race and Word Famous Recording Artist, we are setting sail in 2024 with exclusive nightclub events, daily happy hour drag shows and a private theater performance - all at an affordable price!

    Big-name acts

    Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the best of the LGBTQ+ community with celebrity appearances from Rupaul’s Drag Race stars soon to be announced!

    Party all night

    Experience two exclusive nightclub events that will have you partying up until 2am. And if you need a break from the dance floor? We’ve got you covered with daily afternoon happy hour drag shows and a private theater performance for some much needed rest and relaxation.

    A trip like no other

    With Big Gay Cruise, you can indulge in all your favorite LGBTQ+ experiences without breaking the bank. Enjoy an unforgettable trip that won’t leave your wallet empty!

    ALL AMPED UP

    This isn’t your same-old, never bold weekend. This is a boredom busting getaway for the whole crew.

    The amped up The Islander is packed with more ways to play on the most maxed-out short getaway ever.

    External image

    Cabin types for every budget!

    From inside cabins to suites we have a cabin that will fit every budget. Keep in mind pricing changes daily and will be confirmed once you make payment. These prices may be out of date at the time of booking and are subject to change.

    Eventer image
    Eventer image
    Eventer image
    Eventer image
    Book My Cruise!

    Thank You #BGC25 Sponsors

    We wouldn't be able to host our cruise without help from these amazing companies. A huge thanks to all our sponsors and partners!

    brand-logo
    brand-logo
    brand-logo
    Become a Sponsor

     

    © 2024 Big Gay Cruise . All Rights Reserved

    By providing my contact information, I acknowledge and give my explicit consent to be contacted via SMS and receive emails for various purposes, which may include marketing and promotional content. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Reply STOP to opt out. Refer to our Privacy Policy for more information.