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8 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
Royal CaribbeanBrilliance of the Seas

Brilliance of the Seas
April 4, 2024

8-Night South Pacific aboard Brilliance of the Seas · Departing April 4, 2024 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 8-night cruise aboard the Brilliance of the Seas departs from Sydney, Australia on Thursday, April 4, 2024 and returns on Friday, Apr 12th. April weather across this route averages 85°/65°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Noumea (7.4), Lifou Isle (8.1), Mystery Island (7.9).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.8OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 78% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
8
night cruise
Thu → Fri
02
Sydney
departure port
Australia
03
4
port stops
Pacific
04
4
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Brilliance of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, April 4, 2024 from Sydney, Australia for a 8-night South Pacific cruise. This itinerary includes 4 unique port stops and 4 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 65°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.8 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Brilliance of the Seas sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 Price & Tracking

BRILLIANCE OF THE SEAS·APRIL 4, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship departing April 4, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $596 ($75 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $601 ($76 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

Brilliance of the Seas cruise departing April 4, 2024 — 8-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $596 ($75 per night). Average price: $601.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $600
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Brilliance of the Seas · April 4, 2024
$596
$75 per night · 8 nights
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1% below average
Avg $600 · You save $4

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// 03 · ITINERARY

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 4, 2024
The Brilliance of the Seas sails on April 4, 2024 for a 8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:45 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 12th at 6:30 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Brilliance of the Seas will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Brilliance of the Seas
APRIL 4, 2024
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8 NIGHTS · 3 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SYDNEY
// 04 · PORTS

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) Port List

Brilliance of the Seas·April 4, 2024
Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·APR 4

Sydney

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
6:45 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.

APRIL FORECAST
69°F avg · Avg
Noumea, New Caledonia — Day 4 of Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SUNDAY·APR 7

Noumea

New Caledonia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 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.

APRIL FORECAST
78°F avg · Avg
Lifou Isle, New Caledonia — Day 5 of Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
MONDAY·APR 8

Lifou Isle

New Caledonia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia, has docking at Easo Port. Travelers explore Jokin Cliffs and Notre-Dame de Lourdes. Excursions snorkel Jinek Bay’s reefs. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and limestone cliffs. Dining onboard includes bougna, a Kanak dish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lifou’s pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop, blending marine life with island charm.

APRIL FORECAST
79°F avg · Avg
Mystery Island, Vanuatu — Day 6 of Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
TUESDAY·APR 9

Mystery Island

Vanuatu
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
2:30 PM

Mystery Island, Vanuatu, offers docking with tenders to shore. Travelers explore coral beaches and traditional villages. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell laplap. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters 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. Mystery Island’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Vanuatu stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making Mystery Island an engaging destination for exploration.

APRIL FORECAST
80°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Brilliance of the Seas·April 4, 2024
APR FORECAST · SYDNEY
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
69°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
86°
AVG LOW
52°
AVG RAINFALL
2.9"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SYDNEY
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
69°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Brilliance of the Seas April 4, 2024 Excursions

Brilliance of the Seas·April 4, 2024

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Brilliance of the Seas itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

8 Night South Pacific (Sydney Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 78% of all cruises
7.8/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN04 PORTS
01

Sydney 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Noumea 🌍

New Caledonia · New CaledoniaMODERATE

Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Lifou Isle 🌍

New Caledonia · New CaledoniaSAFE

Lifou Isle is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain mindful of local customs to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Mystery Island 🌍

Vanuatu · VanuatuMODERATE

Mystery Island in Vanuatu is a secure cruise destination where travelers should remain vigilant of their surroundings and environmental conditions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Brilliance of the Seas Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
Brilliance of the Seas
ROYAL CARIBBEAN · RADIANCE
CHRISTENED
2002
STATEROOMS
1,074
TONNAGE
90,090GT
44.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 162,993 GT
YEAR BUILT
2002
8 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
962ft
11.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,145cruisers
48.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Brilliance of the Seas has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 90,090 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Brilliance of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Radiance class. At full capacity, the Brilliance of the Seas holds 2,145 passengers. That includes 1,297 cruise vacationers and 848 staff members. The Brilliance of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,074.

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