Cruising is no longer just about the ocean – it’s about staying connected as you travel through different countries and dock at various ports. While onboard, you’ll likely use ship Wi-Fi, but once in ports or nearby coastal cities, having reliable mobile internet access lets you book excursions, use maps, and stay in touch with family.
An eSIM for Cruise from TooSIM offers a simpler, more affordable way to stay online in over 100 countries. With TooSIM, there’s no need to swap physical SIM cards or worry about unexpected roaming fees – just seamless connectivity whenever you're near land.
What Does Cruise eSIM Mean?
A cruise eSIM is a regional eSIM that keeps you connected across multiple countries – no need to buy a new eSIM at every port. You’ll have mobile data wherever your ship docks (as long as the location is covered by your selected plan).
Key benefits include:
- Coverage in multiple countries;
- Instant activation;
- No roaming charges;
- No SIM swapping.
Perfect for port stops throughout the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Oceania, and beyond. Stay online with strong cell signals while docked – ideal for shore excursions and independent exploration.
Note: This cruise internet eSIM is designed for onshore use – perfect for staying connected in port cities and coastal areas. It complements your ship’s Wi-Fi but is not a replacement for onboard internet.
TooSim eSIM vs. Cruise Ship Wi-Fi
| Feature | TooSim eSIM | Ship Wi-Fi |
| Cost | Prepaid, affordable | Often expensive |
| Coverage | Ports and land | Whole ship |
| Speed | Fast 4G/5G | Frequently slow |
| Ease of Use | Instant via app | Requires login |
| Best For | Maps, messages, bookings | Email, browsing |
Tip: Use ship Wi-Fi sparingly. For most tasks on land – like navigation, messaging, ordering a taxi, or looking things up online – your TooSim eSIM is the better option.
eSIM for Worldwide Cruise
Heading out on a global adventure and want to stay connected in as many places as possible?
Choose a TooSIM Global Plan – it works in 100+ countries and is perfect for world travelers who want one eSIM for the entire trip. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $6.99
- 3 GB / 15 days - $13.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $18.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $33.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $59.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $127.99
Regional Cruise eSIM Plans
You can also choose regional plans designed for popular cruise routes. They cover just the areas you’ll visit, so you save money compared to global plans that include many countries you don’t need.
Oceania Cruise eSIM:
Covers: Fiji, New Zealand, New Caledonia,Bay of Islands, Sydney, Auckland, Noumea, and other ports. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $7.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $10.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $14.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $22.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $36.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $61.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $138.99
Caribbean Cruises
Covers: Bahamas, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico (Cozumel), Puerto Rico St. Maarten / St. Kitts, Dominican Republic. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $17.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $24.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $31.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $45.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $69.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $89.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $140.99
Mediterranean Cruises
Covers: Italy (Rome, Naples, Venice), Spain (Barcelona, Mallorca), France (Nice, Marseille), Greece (Athens, Santorini, Mykonos), Croatia (Dubrovnik, Split), Turkey (Istanbul, Kusadasi), Malta. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $4.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $5.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $6.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $10.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $16.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $27.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $60.99
Northern Europe & Scandinavia Cruises
Covers: Denmark, Norway (fjords), Sweden, Finland, Estonia (Tallinn), Russia (St. Petersburg – less common recently), Germany, UK. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $4.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $5.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $6.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $10.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $16.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $27.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $60.99
Alaska Cruises
Covers: USA (Alaska: Juneau, Ketchikan, Skagway), Canada (Vancouver, Victoria).
Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $6.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $9.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $12.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $20.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $33.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $54.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $118.99
Asia Cruises
Covers: Japan Vietnam Thailand Malaysia Singapore South Korea. Data plans:
- 1 GB / 7 days - $7.99
- 2 GB / 15 days - $10.99
- 3 GB / 30 days - $14.99
- 5 GB / 30 days - $22.99
- 10 GB / 30 days - $36.99
- 20 GB / 30 days - $61.99
- 50 GB / 30 days - $138.99
How to Pick the Right eSIM?
When choosing a plan, consider these basic factors:
- Port Coverage: Make sure your cruise destinations are included. You can view all coverage areas by clicking the “View offer” button next to each plan.
- Data Usage: Light user? Go for 1–3 GB. Planning to stream? Choose 10–50 GB.
- Duration: Options for 7, 15, and 30 days available.
- Device Compatibility: Check that your device supports eSIM. See the full list of compatible gadgets via the provided link.