Sail and save with the Orbitz summer 2011 cruise sale

Set sail to Cozumel during the Orbitz cruise sale. Credit Bruce Tuten.

By Derek Brown

Set sail with fabulous cruise deals for 2011 and 2012 that are only available on Orbitz. Escape the heat, forget the commute or getaway with your girlfriends for three, four or even 14 nights. These amazing low cruise prices start at just $45 per night, have so many bonus offers and are only good until July 31.

Camp Carnival for kids on a 4-night Western Caribbean cruise.

Here are 3 Western Caribbean cruise options that all make a port of call in Cozumel:

Carnival 4-night Western Caribbean

Departs from Miami
Ports of Call: Key West and Cozumel

Start your day at the fitness center, soak up the sun on the pool deck, take golf lessons in the afternoon and place a bet in the casino at night. Keep busy with all the available activities. Camp Carnival will keep the kids busy and tweens can dance away at the disco.

Special Deals: get up to a 4-category upgrade and Orbitz Exclusive: FREE Shore excursion

Royal Caribbean 5-night Western Caribbean

Departs from Tampa
Ports of call: Cozumel and Costa Maya, Mexico

Go rock climbing somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico before getting a massage and lounging at three different pools. The ship’s theatercomes alive at night with Vegas-inspired shows. Kids will enjoy ice-skating, the family disco and FlowRider surf simulator.

Special Deals: Get up to $25 FREE onboard spending and Orbitz Exclusive: FREE Shore excursion

Disney Cruise Line 7-night Western Caribbean

Disney characters on a 7-night Western Caribbean Cruise.

Departs from Port Canaveral
Ports of call: Key West, George Town in Grand Cayman, Cozumel, Castaway Cay (Disney’s private island)

The magic of Disney comes alive for children of all ages with a plethora of activities. From tots to tweens, there’s so many ways to keep kids busy, while parents can relax at theadults-only Quiet Cove Pool. At night, watch Broadway-style shows featuring your favorite Disney characters.

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Derek Brown, a member of the Orbitz Editorial Team, is in the midst of planning a family cruise on the Disney Dream.

Tagged: Cruise, Family time