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Riviera
Riviera
September 19, 2026
40 Night South Pacific Passage

Riviera September 19, 2026

The Riviera September 19, 2026 cruise departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 40 Night South Pacific Passage (Vancouver To Lautoka) sailing, the Riviera will visit a total of 23 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 19th and returns on Thursday, Oct 29th, 2026.

Cruise Length
40
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Vancouver
British Columbia
Port Stops
23
Sea Days
14
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Riviera · September 19, 2026

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Riviera · September 19, 2026

The Riviera sails on September 19, 2026 for a 40 Night South Pacific Passage (Vancouver To Lautoka). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Lautoka, Fiji Islands on Oct 29th at N/A. During the 42-day journey, the Riviera will visit 22 additional ports and will spend 14 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

40 Night South Pacific Passage (Vancouver To Lautoka)

  • SEP19
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP21
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP19
    Cruise Holkham Bay, Alaska
    Cruise Holkham Bay, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP23
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP24
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP25
    Sitka, Alaska
    Sitka, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Hilo, Hawaii
    Hilo, Hawaii
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP19
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT06
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT07
    Hilo, Hawaii
    Hilo, Hawaii
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
    Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    Rangiroa, French Polynesia
    Rangiroa, French Polynesia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT16
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Huahine, French Polynesia
    Huahine, French Polynesia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT18
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Papeete, Tahiti
    Papeete, Tahiti
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT22
    Rarotonga, Cook Islands
    Rarotonga, Cook Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT24
    Alofi, Niue Island
    Alofi, Niue Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP19
    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP19
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    Suva, Fiji
    Suva, Fiji
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT29
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP19
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 19, 2026 · 40 Night South Pacific Passage (Vancouver To Lautoka)

Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 1•Saturday, Sep 19

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Sep 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ketchikan, Alaska
Day 3•Monday, Sep 21

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Cruise Holkham Bay, Alaska
Day 4•Saturday, Sep 19

Cruise Holkham Bay, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Holkham Bay, Alaska, no docking; ships cruise Tracy Arm’s arm. Travelers spot harbor seals on ice. Zodiacs approach South Sawyer Glacier. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; fog possible. Photography captures ice caves. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab. Souvenirs, like bay prints, in ship shops. Briefings on calving. Kayaking near bergs. Light layers for rain. Holkham’s glaciers and wildlife extend Alaska’s Inside Passage wonders.

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Juneau, Alaska
Day 5•Wednesday, Sep 23

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Skagway, Alaska
Day 6•Thursday, Sep 24

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Sitka, Alaska
Day 7•Friday, Sep 25

Sitka, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Sitka, Alaska, offers docking at Sitka Port. Travelers explore Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sitka’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Sitka an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 8•Saturday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9•Sunday, Sep 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Monday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11•Tuesday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 12•Wednesday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hilo, Hawaii
Day 13•Thursday, Oct 1

Hilo, Hawaii

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, 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 volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 14•Friday, Oct 2

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee 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. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Day 15•Saturday, Oct 3

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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)

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Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Day 16•Sunday, Oct 4

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

Arrival: —•Departure: 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)

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Honolulu, Oahu
Day 17•Monday, Oct 5

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 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)

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Nawiliwili, Kauai
Day 18•Tuesday, Oct 6

Nawiliwili, Kauai

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Hilo, Hawaii
Day 19•Wednesday, Oct 7

Hilo, Hawaii

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, 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 volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 20•Thursday, Oct 8

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee 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. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 21•Friday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 22•Saturday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 23•Sunday, Oct 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 24•Monday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
Day 25•Tuesday, Oct 13

Nuku Hiva, Marquesas

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 26•Wednesday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Day 27•Thursday, Oct 15

Rangiroa, French Polynesia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Raiatea, French Polynesia
Day 28•Friday, Oct 16

Raiatea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Raiatea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Uturoa Port. Travelers explore Taputapuatea’s UNESCO marae and vanilla plantations. Excursions include snorkeling at Motu Iriru. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures sacred sites and lagoon vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Raiatea’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred heritage, scenic lagoons, and island culture, making Raiatea an engaging destination for exploring French Polynesia’s beauty.

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Huahine, French Polynesia
Day 29•Saturday, Oct 17

Huahine, French Polynesia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Huahine, French Polynesia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coral beaches. Travelers snorkel vibrant reefs and visit Fare’s markets. Excursions explore Maroe Bay’s archaeological sites. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Polynesian villages. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a Polynesian dish. Souvenirs, like pareos, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Huahine’s idyllic beauty offers a serene Polynesian stop, blending marine life with cultural heritage.

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Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Day 30•Sunday, Oct 18

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Bora Bora, French Polynesia, offers docking at Vaitape Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Matira Beach and Mount Otemanu. Excursions include lagoon snorkeling. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs 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. Bora Bora’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning lagoons and scenic beaches, making Bora Bora an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Papeete, Tahiti
Day 31•Monday, Oct 19

Papeete, Tahiti

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 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)

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Raiatea, French Polynesia
Day 32•Tuesday, Oct 20

Raiatea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Raiatea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Uturoa Port. Travelers explore Taputapuatea’s UNESCO marae and vanilla plantations. Excursions include snorkeling at Motu Iriru. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures sacred sites and lagoon vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Raiatea’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred heritage, scenic lagoons, and island culture, making Raiatea an engaging destination for exploring French Polynesia’s beauty.

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At Sea
Day 33•Wednesday, Oct 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Day 34•Thursday, Oct 22

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, offers docking at Avatiu Port. Travelers explore Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui cultural village. Excursions include snorkeling at Aroa Lagoon. Local markets sell ika mata. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures coral reefs and volcanic peaks. Dining onboard includes rukau, a Cook Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like tivaevae quilts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Rarotonga’s island charm offers a vibrant Cook Islands stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, cultural heritage, and marine adventures, making Rarotonga an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 35•Friday, Oct 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alofi, Niue Island
Day 36•Saturday, Oct 24

Alofi, Niue Island

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Alofi, Niue Island, anchors ships offshore on the west coast, with tenders to the wharf in this capital of 600 residents. The town stretches 4 kilometers along the bay. Travelers join guided sea track walks to Togo Chasm, a 30-minute drive featuring coral caves and stalactites. Snorkeling at Avatele reveals limestone arches and clownfish. The Niue National Museum displays Polynesian artifacts. Local markets sell taro and coconut crafts. Peak season May to October; taxis 10-20 NZD. Dining includes oka (raw fish) at cafes. Souvenirs feature nonu bark paintings.

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Pago Pago, American Samoa
Day 37•Saturday, Sep 19

Pago Pago, American Samoa

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Pago Pago, American Samoa, offers docking at Pago Pago Port. Travelers explore Rainmaker Mountain and Fagatogo Market. Excursions visit Nu’uuli Falls for swimming. Local markets sell palusami. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes oka, a Samoan fish dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall visits. Pago Pago’s tropical allure offers a vibrant Samoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty, cultural markets, and island heritage, making Pago Pago an engaging destination for exploring American Samoa’s Pacific charm.

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At Sea
Day 38•Monday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cross International Dateline
Day 39•Saturday, Sep 19

Cross International Dateline

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Suva, Fiji
Day 40•Wednesday, Oct 28

Suva, Fiji

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Suva, Fiji, offers docking at Suva Port. Travelers explore Fiji Museum and Colo-i-Suva Forest Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Beqa Lagoon. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian favorite. Souvenirs, like tapa 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. Suva’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and tropical beauty, making Suva an engaging destination for exploring Fiji’s capital.

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Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Day 41•Thursday, Oct 29

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Lautoka, Fiji, has docking at Lautoka Port. Travelers explore sugar cane fields and Nadi’s markets. Excursions visit Sabeto Hot Springs. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and tropical vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian earth-oven dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fijian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lautoka’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop, blending culture with island beauty.

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Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Day 42•Saturday, Sep 19

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Lautoka, Fiji, has docking at Lautoka Port. Travelers explore sugar cane fields and Nadi’s markets. Excursions visit Sabeto Hot Springs. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and tropical vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian earth-oven dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fijian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lautoka’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop, blending culture with island beauty.

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Weather Forecast

Riviera - September 19, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

🌦️

September

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

37°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.8 in monthly total

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
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
10
/ 10
Cruise Holkham Bay, Alaska
Holkham Bay
Cruise guests in Holkham Bay, Alaska, stay on board for a secure experience, with safety measures in place to ensure well-being.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
9
/ 10
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.
9
/ 10
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
Hilo is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should be aware of minor theft risks and geological hazards.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
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.
9
/ 10
Nawiliwili, Kauai
Nawiliwili
Nawiliwili is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against vehicle break-ins and outdoor hazards.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Raiatea
Raiatea is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore its natural beauty and culture with confidence.
9
/ 10
Huahine, French Polynesia
Huahine
Huahine is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and practice water safety.
9
/ 10
Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Bora Bora
Bora Bora is a safe travel destination with a low crime rate, allowing tourists to enjoy its landscapes and culture with peace of mind.
8
/ 10
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete
Papeete is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Rarotonga
Rarotonga is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing visitors to explore its landscapes and culture with confidence.
9
/ 10
Alofi, Niue Island
Alofi
Alofi, Niue Island's capital, offers travelers a safe environment with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community.
7
/ 10
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Pago Pago
Pago Pago is generally safe with low violent crime, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and local environmental risks.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
6
/ 10
Suva, Fiji
Suva
Travelers in Suva should stay vigilant, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and protect their belongings to minimize safety risks.
7
/ 10
Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Lautoka
Lautoka is a safe port for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas and tourist hotspots to avoid petty theft.

Cruise Ship

Riviera

⚓ Tonnage

66,000

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

2,012

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

824

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

1,258

vs avg 882

The Riviera has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 66,000 gross tons. The ship measures 824 feet in length. Riviera is included in Oceania’s Oceania class. At full capacity, the Riviera holds 1,258 passengers. That includes 458 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The Riviera total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Riviera sailing on September 19, 2026?

This is a 40-night cruise itinerary departing from Vancouver, British Columbia.

What ports does the Riviera visit on the September 19, 2026 cruise?

This route includes vancouver-british-columbia, ketchikan-alaska, cruise-holkham-bay-alaska, juneau-alaska, skagway-alaska, sitka-alaska, hilo-hawaii, kona-hawaii, kahului-maui-hawaii, honolulu-oahu, nawiliwili-kauai, nuku-hiva-marquesas, rangiroa-french-polynesia, raiatea-french-polynesia, huahine-french-polynesia, bora-bora-french-polynesia, papeete-tahiti, rarotonga-cook-islands, alofi-niue-island, pago-pago-american-samoa, cross-international-dateline, suva-fiji, lautoka-fiji-islands.

How many sea days are included on this Riviera September 19, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 14 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Riviera sailing on September 19, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Riviera itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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