A cruise is any travel on a

cruise ship Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Unlike ocean liners, which are used for transport, cruise ships typically embark on round-trip voyages to various ports-of-call, where passengers may go on tours known as "s ...

. Cruise or Cruises may also refer to:

Tourism

Booze cruise In British slang, a booze cruise is a brief trip from Britain to France or Belgium with the intent of taking advantage of lower prices, and buying personal supplies of (especially) alcohol or tobacco in bulk quantities. This is a legally allowed ...

Music cruise A music cruise is a type of cruise ship tourism whose purpose centers around a musician, band, or musical lineup with performances by the act or acts and interaction between the cruise-goers and the stars. Music cruises can be thematic in genre, ...

River cruise A river cruise is a voyage along inland waterways, often stopping at multiple ports along the way. Since cities and towns often grew up around rivers, river cruise ships frequently dock in the center of cities and towns. Descriptions River da ...

Aeronautics and aircraft

Cruise (aeronautics) Cruise is the phase of aircraft flight that starts when the aircraft levels off after a climb, until it begins to descend for landing. Cruising usually consumes the majority of a flight, and it may include changes in heading (direction of flight ...

, a distinct stage of an aircraft's flight * Aviasouz Cruise, a Russian ultralight trike design

Automotive

Cruise (automotive) Cruising is a social activity that primarily consists of driving a car. Cruising can be an expression of the freedom of possessing a driver's license. Cruising is distinguished from regular driving by the social and recreational nature of the acti ...

, a gathering of modified cars *

Cruise (autonomous vehicle) Cruise LLC is an American self-driving car company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2013 by Kyle Vogt and Dan Kan (executive), Dan Kan, Cruise tests and develops autonomous car technology. The company is a largely-autonomo ...

, now GM Cruise LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors developing autonomous cars *

Cruise control Cruise control (also known as speed control, cruise command, autocruise, or tempomat) is a system that automatically controls the speed of a motor vehicle. The system is a servomechanism that takes over the throttle of the car to maintain a ste ...

Fashion

Cruise collection A cruise collection or ''resort collection'' or resort wear sometimes also ''holiday'' or ''travel collection'' (''collection croisière'', in French), is an inter-season or pre-season line of ready-to-wear clothing produced by a fashion house ...

, an inter-season line of clothing

Films

* ''The Cruise'' (1970 film), the English title of the Polish film ''Rejs'' * ''The Cruise'' (1998 film), an American documentary * ''Cruise'' (film), a 2018 romantic comedy film

Geography

Cruise, Kentucky Cruise is an unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders ...

, a community in the United States *

Cruises Creek Cruises Creek is a stream in Boone and Kenton counties, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Il ...

, a stream in Kentucky

Music

Cruise (band) Cruise (Kruiz, russian: Круиз) is a Heavy metal music, heavy metal band from the former Soviet Union. Started in 1980 as a government-controlled soft rock and Pop music, pop act, the band enjoyed great success all across the USSR before th ...

, a rock band from the former Soviet Union * Cruise (Akina Nakamori album), 1989 * ''Cruise'' (Whitehouse album), 2001 * "Cruise", a song by David Gilmour from '' About Face'' (1984) * "Cruise" (song), a 2012 song by Florida Georgia Line

Radio and television

Cruise 1323 Cruise 1323 (call sign: 5DN) is one of Adelaide's longest running radio stations. In its 80+ years it has changed considerably. It was the first commercial station to begin broadcasting in South Australia. History Radio 5DN began operating ...

, a radio station in Adelaide, Australia * ''The Cruise'' (1998 TV series), a 1998 British fly-on-the-wall documentary series set on the ''Galaxy'' cruise ship that aired on BBC One * ''The Cruise'' (2016 TV series), a British reality television series set on the ''Regal Princess'' cruise ship that has aired on ITV since 2016 * "The Cruise" (''Brooklyn Nine-Nine''), a television episode

Other uses

Cruise (name) Cruise () is an Anglo-Norman surname which originated in England during Norman Conquest. It is a variant form of Cruce, Cruys, Cruse; others include Cruwys and Cruize. The surname Cruise was found in Bedfordshire (Old English: Bedanfordscir), l ...

, a surname of English origin (includes a list of people named Cruise) *

Cruise missile A cruise missile is a guided missile used against terrestrial or naval targets that remains in the atmosphere and flies the major portion of its flight path at approximately constant speed. Cruise missiles are designed to deliver a large warhe ...