Since launching as Insomniac’s festival at sea, EDSea has turned a cruise through the Caribbean into a multi-day electronic music experience. Stages, poolside sets and club spaces can all be found across the ship. The festival returns for its fourth edition in 2027, sailing aboard Norwegian Joy from January 26–31. The journey begins at Port Miami before heading to Harvest Caye, Belize. More than 50 artists will perform across nine stages, including Diplo, Fatboy Slim, SLANDER, Crankdat, Max Styler, Boys Noize, Chris Lorenzo, Layton Giordani, NGHTMRE and Tape B.

More Than 50 Artists Join the 2027 Voyage

The scale of the lineup goes well beyond those first names, with Walker & Royce, Matroda, KREAM and Justin Martin also joining the voyage. Clara Cuvé, Adrián Mills, VTSS, San Holo, Jai Wolf, TroyBoi, Wooli, Bou and Friction add even more across the five nights. Mindchatter, UNIIQU3, Kaleena Zanders, Mary Droppinz and Hershe are confirmed too. Together, the lineup covers house, techno, hardgroove, bass, dubstep and several other styles.

With that many artists sharing the same trip, the cruise format allows the music to unfold gradually across all five nights. Performances will take place throughout Norwegian Joy, from larger stages to smaller club shows. Attendees can therefore catch very different sets as the ship travels between Miami and Belize.

What Attendees Can Expect From EDSea

Having the festival and accommodation on the same ship is something previous attendees regularly highlight about EDSea. Sets, restaurants and cabins are all within easy reach, making breaks between performances much easier. Attendees can grab food or head back to their cabin before returning to another set. Over five nights, that flexibility leaves time for both the music and the cruise itself.

The hours between performances also include activities involving artists and attendees. EDSea 2027 will feature Battle of the Beats, RAVE Bingo, Genre Mixers, Shuffle Class, Yoga and Sound Healing and an EDSea OG Appreciation Party. Themed costume days and nights will continue throughout the voyage. Previous attendees have also spoken about unexpectedly crossing paths with DJs around the ship outside their scheduled performances.

Once Norwegian Joy reaches Harvest Caye, attendees will have additional time to explore the island. Beaches, water activities and excursions give them more to do during the stop in Belize. Boys Noize will also play his special Island Set there, bringing one of the lineup’s more unusual performances onto the island itself.

Although EDSea 2027 initially sold out when cabins went on sale, spaces can still become available through the First Available Program. After three editions at sea, the cruise heads back into the Caribbean on January 26 with another five nights ahead. More than 50 artists, onboard activities and extra time at Harvest Caye will all form part of its fourth edition.