Dave Koz South America Cruise 2026: Departure!

The Dave Koz and Friends at Sea cruise to South America officially began on Monday, March 23, 2026, according to musician Eric Darius, who posted about the voyage on social media. The cruise, hosted by Dave Koz, will visit Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina for the first time, sailing from March 22-30, 2026.

The eight-night cruise includes overnight stays in São Paulo (Santos), Brazil, and features stops in Rio De Janeiro and Ilhabela, Brazil, as well as Montevideo, Uruguay, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. The journey is described as a “once-in-a-lifetime adventure” geared towards music lovers and those with an appreciation for culture and travel.

Dave Koz has hosted the cruise since 2005, bringing together a variety of musical talent and offering guests guided tours, relaxation, and fine dining. The cruise aims to provide an immersive experience, “seeing the world together through music,” according to promotional materials. Redwood Travel is assisting with booking arrangements for the voyage.

Darryl Williams is also scheduled to perform on the cruise, with an event listing confirming the South America destination for March 23rd. The cruise is positioned as a unique community for musicians, artists, crew members, and guests, emphasizing kindness and generosity.