18 Night South Pacific (Los Angeles To Papeete)
Crystal Serenity
Crystal Serenity
January 11, 2026
18 Night South Pacific

Crystal Serenity - 1/11/2026

The January 11, 2026 cruise on the Crystal Serenity departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California. On this 18 Night South Pacific (Los Angeles To Papeete) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Crystal Serenity sets sail on Sunday, Jan 11th and returns on Thursday, Jan 29th.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
10

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Crystal Serenity - January 11, 2026 - 18 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 10thSan Pedro (Los Angeles), California
2Jan 11thAt Sea
3Jan 12thAt Sea
4Jan 13thAt Sea
5Jan 14thAt Sea
6Jan 15thAt Sea
7Jan 17thKahului, Maui, Hawaii
8Jan 18thHonolulu, Oahu
9Jan 18thAt Sea
10Jan 19thAt Sea
11Jan 20thAt Sea
12Jan 21stAt Sea
13Jan 23rdNuku Hiva, Marquesas
14Jan 10thNuku Hiva, Marquesas
15Jan 24thAt Sea
16Jan 26thFakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago
17Jan 27thRangiroa, French Polynesia
18Jan 28thMoorea, French Polynesia
18Jan 28thPapeete, Tahiti
19Jan 10thPapeete, Tahiti
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The Crystal Serenity sails on January 11, 2026 for a 18 Night South Pacific (Los Angeles To Papeete). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Papeete, Tahiti on Jan 29th at N/A. During the 20-day journey, the Crystal Serenity will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 10 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
6
/ 10
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
San Pedro
San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.
9
/ 10
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Kahului
Kahului is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
7
/ 10
Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
Nuku Hiva
Nuku Hiva is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas and precautions due to limited emergency services are advised.
9
/ 10
Fakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago
Fakarava
Fakarava is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay aware of typical environmental factors.
8
/ 10
Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Rangiroa
Rangiroa is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant about marine hazards and limited emergency services.
8
/ 10
Moorea, French Polynesia
Moorea
Moorea is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and occasional petty theft, so standard precautions are advised.
8
/ 10
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete
Papeete is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Serenity

Crystal Serenity

Crystal Cruises

The Crystal Serenity was built in 2003 and is among Crystal's 3 ships in its fleet. The Crystal Serenity is included in the cruise line's Serenity class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Crystal Serenity vs all other Crystal ships.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 112026
United States
D:6:00 PM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 122026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 132026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
JAN 142026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
JAN 152026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
JAN 162026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
JAN 172026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Kahului Port. Travelers explore Haleakalā National Park and Iao Valley. Excursions include snorkeling at Molokini Crater. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic craters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kahului’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Kahului an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day8
JAN 182026
United States
A:7:00 AMD:9:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day9
JAN 192026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
JAN 202026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
JAN 212026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day12
JAN 222026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day13
JAN 232026
French Polynesia
A:5:00 PM

Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Taiohae Bay. Travelers explore ancient tiki statues and Hatiheu’s archaeological sites. Excursions visit Taipivai Valley’s jungles. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for exploration. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a Polynesian dish. Souvenirs, like carved tikis, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Marquesan culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle hikes. Nuku Hiva’s wild beauty offers a serene Marquesas stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient heritage and tropical landscapes, making Nuku Hiva an engaging destination for exploring Polynesian history.

Day14
JAN 242026
French Polynesia
D:7:00 PM

Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Taiohae Bay. Travelers explore ancient tiki statues and Hatiheu’s archaeological sites. Excursions visit Taipivai Valley’s jungles. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for exploration. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a Polynesian dish. Souvenirs, like carved tikis, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Marquesan culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle hikes. Nuku Hiva’s wild beauty offers a serene Marquesas stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient heritage and tropical landscapes, making Nuku Hiva an engaging destination for exploring Polynesian history.

Day15
JAN 252026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day16
JAN 262026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Fakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to coral beaches. Travelers snorkel UNESCO-listed reefs, spotting blacktip sharks. Excursions visit pearl farms, showcasing Polynesian craftsmanship. Local markets sell fresh coconuts. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and atoll sunsets. Dining onboard features poisson cru, a local delicacy. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are available in ship shops. Briefings emphasize reef conservation. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances underwater exploration. Fakarava’s pristine atolls offer a serene Polynesian escape, blending vibrant marine life with tranquil island beauty, inviting travelers to immerse in the Tuamotu’s unspoiled paradise.

Day17
JAN 272026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Rangiroa, French Polynesia, offers docking at Avatoru Port. Travelers explore Tiputa Pass’ coral reefs and pearl farms. Excursions include snorkeling in the Blue Lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for marine tours. Photography captures turquoise atolls and marine life. Dining onboard includes mahi-mahi, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Rangiroa’s lagoon allure offers a vibrant Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine adventures, pearl culture, and atoll beauty, making Rangiroa an engaging destination for exploring French Polynesia’s natural wonders.

Day18
JAN 282026
French Polynesia
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Moorea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Cook’s Bay with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Belvedere Lookout and Opunohu Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Tiahura. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush valleys and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Moorea’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lookouts and marine adventures, making Moorea an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day18
JAN 282026
French Polynesia
A:7:00 PM

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day19
N/A N/AN/A
French Polynesia

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)