Anthem of the Seas itinerary map for April 2, 2028
Anthem of the Seas

9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa & South Pacific on Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

April 2, 2028

Anthem of the Seas April 2, 2028

The Anthem of the Seas April 2, 2028 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa & South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Anthem of the Seas will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 2nd and returns on Tuesday, Apr 11th, 2028.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
5

Cruise Itinerary Map

Anthem of the Seas · April 2, 2028

The Anthem of the Seas sails on April 2, 2028 for a 9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa & South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 11th at 6:30 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Anthem of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa & South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • APR02
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR06
    Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
    Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 3:30 PM
  • APR07
    Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu
    Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 2, 2028 · 9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa & South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Sunday, Apr 2

Sydney, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 2Monday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Tuesday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 4Wednesday, Apr 5

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers docking at Nouméa Port. Travelers explore Place des Cocotiers and Tjibaou Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Amédée Lighthouse. Local markets sell bougna. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a New Caledonian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kanak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Nouméa’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine beauty, making Nouméa an engaging destination.

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
Day 5Thursday, Apr 6

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 3:30 PM

Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu, offers docking at Port Vila Port. Travelers explore Mele Cascades and Iririki Island. Excursions include snorkeling at Hideaway Island. Local markets sell laplap. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a Ni-Vanuatu favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Port Vila’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Vanuatu stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural waterfalls and marine adventures, making Port Vila an engaging destination for exploration.

Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu
Day 6Friday, Apr 7

Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 5:30 PM

Royal Beach Club Lelepa is Royal Caribbean's first exclusive cruise destination in the South Pacific, opening in October 2027 in Vanuatu. This destination offers complimentary entry and access to two beaches, a nature trail, and various activities like snorkeling and kayaking, along with all-inclusive island eats and 10 bars.

At Sea
Day 7Saturday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8Sunday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Monday, Apr 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 10Tuesday, Apr 11

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Anthem of the Seas - April 2, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

April

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

2.9 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.

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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
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.
7
/ 10
Noumea, New Caledonia
Noumea
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.
7
/ 10
Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
Port Vila
Port Vila is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in urban areas due to petty crime and limited infrastructure.
 
Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu
Royal Beach Club Lelepa Vanuatu

Cruise Ship

Anthem of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

168,666

vs avg 163,026

🛠️ Year Built

2,015

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

1,142

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

4,154

vs avg 4,184

The Anthem of the Seas has a construction date of 2015 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,142 feet in length. Anthem of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum class. At full capacity, the Anthem of the Seas holds 4,154 passengers. That includes 2,654 cruise vacationers and 1,500 staff members. The Anthem of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,102.

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Cruise Director

On duty at sail date (April 2, 2028)

Kat Falcon

Kat Falcon

Country: N/AStart: Feb 14, 2026End: Current

Kat Falcon is a Royal Caribbean cruise director known for her upbeat energy, expressive hosting style, and strong guest rapport.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Anthem of the Seas sailing on April 2, 2028?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Anthem of the Seas visit on the April 2, 2028 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, noumea-new-caledonia, port-vila-efate-vanuatu, royal-beach-club-lelepa-vanuatu.

How many sea days are included on this Anthem of the Seas April 2, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Anthem of the Seas sailing on April 2, 2028?

Kat Falcon is scheduled as cruise director for this sailing.

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 Anthem of the Seas itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026