Crystal Serenity itinerary map for February 27, 2026 (18 nights)
Crystal Serenity itinerary map for February 27, 2026 (18 nights)
18 nights · 10 ports
Round-trip · Melbourne, Australia
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Crystal Serenity
February 27, 2026

18-Night Australia & Southern Asia aboard Crystal Serenity · Departing February 27, 2026 from the Port of Melbourne, Australia.

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This 18-night cruise aboard the Serenity departs from Melbourne, Australia on Friday, February 27, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Mar 17th. February weather across this route averages 95°/69°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $900 on Feb 26.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Melbourne
Australia
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
7

Cruise Price - Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026

Crystal Serenity · February 27, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Crystal Serenity cruise ship departing February 27, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $N/A ($N/A per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $N/A ($N/A per night), this represents a recent decrease of NaN%.

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Oceanview
$10,000
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Balcony
$11,800
👑
Suite
$13,700

Price History – Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 18 Night Australia & Southern Asia (Melbourne To Bali)

Crystal Serenity · February 27, 2026

The Crystal Serenity sails on February 27, 2026 for a 18 Night Australia & Southern Asia (Melbourne To Bali). The ship will depart the port of Melbourne, Australia at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Bali, Indonesia on Mar 17th at N/A. During the 19-day journey, the Crystal Serenity will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night Australia & Southern Asia (Melbourne To Bali)

  • FEB27
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR01
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR03
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR05
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR07
    Cairns, Australia
    Cairns, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • FEB27
    Cairns, Australia
    Cairns, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR10
    Thursday Island, Australia
    Thursday Island, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR12
    Darwin, Australia
    Darwin, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAR13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR14
    Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia
    Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR15
    Komodo Island, Indonesia
    Komodo Island, Indonesia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Bali, Indonesia
    Bali, Indonesia
    A: 11:00 AM - D: —
  • FEB27
    Bali, Indonesia
    Bali, Indonesia
    A: — - D: —
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Crystal Serenity Cruise Ports

February 27, 2026 · 18 Night Australia & Southern Asia (Melbourne To Bali)

Melbourne, Australia — Day 1 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Friday, Feb 27

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Saturday, Feb 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Sydney, Australia — Day 3 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Sunday, Mar 1

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 4 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 4•Monday, Mar 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Brisbane, Australia — Day 5 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Tuesday, Mar 3

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 6 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Wednesday, Mar 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia — Day 7 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Thursday, Mar 5

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Airlie Beach, in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, anchors as a tender port for cruises to the Great Barrier Reef, with ships docking at Port of Airlie or Abell Point Marina. The town, population around 8,000, sits on a small inlet 1,100 kilometers north of Brisbane. Passengers walk 10 minutes from the tender pier to the lagoon, a 4,300-square-meter saltwater pool providing stinger-free swimming from November to May. Excursions depart for the 74 Whitsunday Islands, including full-day sails to Whitehaven Beach for its silica sands and swirling tides, or Heart Reef for aerial views via seaplane. Snorkeling tours target Hardy Reef's pontoons with underwater observatories and glass-bottom boats. Conway National Park, minutes away, offers rainforest hikes to waterfalls and lookouts along the 20-kilometer Bicentennial Pathway. Local operators provide half-day kayaking in sheltered coves. Dining along the waterfront includes fresh seafood cafes and bakeries serving meat pies. Shops stock sunscreen, hats, and Aboriginal art souvenirs. Peak season December to February brings crowds; book tours in advance. Evening markets feature live music and street food. Buses connect to Shute Harbour for additional reef access.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 8 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 8•Friday, Mar 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Cairns, Australia — Day 9 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Saturday, Mar 7

Cairns, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Cairns, Australia, docks at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, a 10-minute walk to the Esplanade, population 150,000. Travelers visit the Cairns Aquarium for reef species. Excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, 1 hour by boat, offer snorkeling. Kuranda, 30 minutes north, features rainforest cable cars. Local markets sell mangoes. Peak season June to October; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes barramundi at waterfront cafes. Souvenirs feature opals.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cairns, Australia — Day 10 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 10•Sunday, Mar 8

Cairns, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Cairns, Australia — see Day 9 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 11•Monday, Mar 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Thursday Island, Australia — Day 12 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 12•Tuesday, Mar 10

Thursday Island, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Thursday Island, Australia, offers docking at Thursday Island Port. Travelers explore Green Hill Fort and Gab Titui Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Torres Strait reefs. Local markets sell damper. The peak season, May to September, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures colonial relics and Coral Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Indigenous history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Thursday Island’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of heritage and marine beauty, making Thursday Island an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 13 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 13•Wednesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Darwin, Australia — Day 14 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 14•Thursday, Mar 12

Darwin, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Darwin in Australia has docking at Port Darwin. Travelers explore Kakadu National Park’s wetlands. Excursions visit Litchfield’s waterfalls. Local markets sell Aboriginal art. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather; taxis cost 10-20 AUD. Photography captures Outback landscapes. Dining onboard includes kangaroo. Souvenirs, like didgeridoos, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover indigenous culture. Light clothing suits the tropical climate. Darwin’s vibrant port offers a gateway to Australia’s Top End.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 15 at sea — Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 itinerary
Day 15•Friday, Mar 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Serenity — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia — Day 16 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 16•Saturday, Mar 14

Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia, has docking at Kupang Port. Travelers explore Oenesu Waterfall and traditional markets. Excursions visit Soe’s weaving villages. Local markets sell ikat textiles. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures waterfalls and tribal crafts. Dining onboard includes se’i, a Timorese smoked meat. Souvenirs, like woven fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Timorese culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Kupang’s cultural richness offers a vibrant Indonesian stop, blending heritage with natural beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Komodo Island, Indonesia — Day 17 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 17•Sunday, Mar 15

Komodo Island, Indonesia

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Komodo Island, Indonesia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Loh Liang. Travelers explore Komodo National Park’s dragons. Excursions snorkel Pink Beach’s reefs. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, April to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures dragons and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes sate lilit, an Indonesian dish. Souvenirs, like dragon carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce park rules. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance dragon treks. Komodo Island’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Indonesian stop, blending wildlife with marine splendor.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Bali, Indonesia — Day 18 of Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 cruise
Day 18•Monday, Mar 16

Bali, Indonesia

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: —

Bali, Indonesia, docks at Benoa Port, 10 kilometers from Denpasar, with shuttles or taxis for 20-minute rides. Travelers visit Uluwatu Temple, a 11th-century clifftop shrine. Tanah Lot, 45 minutes north, features a sea temple. Excursions to Ubud, 1 hour inland, explore rice terraces and monkey forests. Local markets sell batik sarongs. Peak season June to September; taxis 50,000-100,000 IDR. Dining includes babi guling at warungs. Souvenirs feature silver jewelry.

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Weather Forecast

Crystal Serenity - February 27, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Melbourne, Australia

☀️

February

Typical Weather

106°F

Average High

50°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Crystal Serenity Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore comfortably despite occasional petty theft.
8
/ 10
Cairns, Australia
Cairns
Cairns has a low crime rate and prioritizes visitor safety, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
7
/ 10
Thursday Island, Australia
Thursday Island
Thursday Island is generally safe for travelers, but they should stay aware of their surroundings and take standard precautions.
8
/ 10
Darwin, Australia
Darwin
Darwin is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against minor theft in tourist areas.
5
/ 10
Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia
Kupang
Travelers to Kupang should stay vigilant against petty crime and scams, securing belongings and being aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Komodo Island, Indonesia
Komodo Island
Travelers to Komodo Island should remain vigilant of wildlife, potential petty theft, and exercise caution while exploring the area.
7
/ 10
Bali, Indonesia
Bali
Bali is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty crime and caution in traffic is advised for a secure visit.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Serenity

⚓ Tonnage

68,870

vs avg 50,020

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 1,996

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,096

vs avg 1,003

The Serenity has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 68,870 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Crystal Serenity is included in Crystal’s Serenity class. At full capacity, the Crystal Serenity holds 1,096 passengers. That includes 1,096 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Serenity total number of staterooms is 0.

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Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Crystal Serenity February 27, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 18-night route, February averages 95°F highs and 69°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 27, 2026 Crystal Serenity itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 10 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Crystal Serenity sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Crystal Serenity departs Melbourne, Australia on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Mar 17th, 2026. Total duration: 18 nights.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026