Radiance of the Seas itinerary map for September 26, 2025 (8 nights)
Radiance of the Seas cruise ship

Radiance of the SeasSeptember 26, 20258-Night Pacific Coastal on Royal Caribbean

This 8-night cruise aboard the Radiance of the Seas departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Friday, September 26, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Oct 4th. September weather across this route averages 96°/48°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Vancouver
British Columbia
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025

Radiance of the Seas · September 26, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Radiance of the Seas cruise ship departing September 26, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $581 ($73 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $602 ($76 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Inside
$581
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Oceanview
$906
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Balcony
$1,070
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Suite
$2,273

Price History – Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025

inside cabin
Radiance of the Seas
September 26, 2025
$581
4% vs avg: $602

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego)

Radiance of the Seas · September 26, 2025

The Radiance of the Seas sails on September 26, 2025 for a 8 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Oct 4th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Radiance of the Seas will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego)

  • SEP26
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP27
    Astoria, Oregon
    Astoria, Oregon
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP29
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: 10:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP26
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT03
    Catalina Island, California
    Catalina Island, California
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT04
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 26, 2025 · 8 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego)

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 1Friday, Sep 26

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 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.

Astoria, Oregon — Day 2 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 2Saturday, Sep 27

Astoria, Oregon

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Astoria, Oregon, offers docking at Astoria Port. Travelers explore Columbia River Maritime Museum and Astoria Column. Excursions visit Fort Clatsop. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, an Oregonian favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chinook history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance river walks. Astoria’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic rivers, making Astoria an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 3 at sea — Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Sunday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Radiance of the Seas — featuring Cascades Dining Room, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

San Francisco, California — Day 4 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 4Monday, Sep 29

San Francisco, California

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture:

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

San Francisco, California — Day 5 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 5Tuesday, Sep 30

San Francisco, California

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 PM

Returning to San Francisco, California — see Day 4 above for port info.

Day 6 at sea — Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Wednesday, Oct 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Radiance of the Seas — featuring Cascades Dining Room, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Day 7 at sea — Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Thursday, Oct 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Radiance of the Seas — featuring Cascades Dining Room, Card Room, The Colony Club & Photo Gallery.

Catalina Island, California — Day 8 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 8Friday, Oct 3

Catalina Island, California

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Catalina Island, California, offers docking at Avalon Port. Travelers explore Descanso Beach and Wrigley Botanical Garden. Excursions include zip-lining and glass-bottom boat tours. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures island cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like tile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Catalina’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Catalina Island an engaging destination.

San Diego, California — Day 9 of Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise
Day 9Saturday, Oct 4

San Diego, California

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Radiance of the Seas - September 26, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

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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.

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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
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
Astoria, Oregon
Astoria
Astoria, Oregon, is generally safe for travelers, but it's wise to remain vigilant in tourist areas and avoid poorly lit spots after dark.
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.
9
/ 10
Catalina Island, California
Catalina Island
Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.
8
/ 10
San Diego, California
San Diego
San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

Cruise Ship

Radiance of the Seas

⚓ Tonnage

90,900

vs avg 162,993

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,010

📏 Length (ft)

962

vs avg 1,085

👥 Passenger Count

2,139

vs avg 4,184

The Radiance of the Seas has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 90,900 gross tons. The ship measures 962 feet in length. Radiance of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean’s Radiance class. At full capacity, the Radiance of the Seas holds 2,139 passengers. That includes 1,245 cruise vacationers and 894 staff members. The Radiance of the Seas total number of staterooms is 1,071.

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Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Radiance of the Seas September 26, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, September averages 96°F highs and 48°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 26, 2025 Radiance of the Seas itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 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 Radiance of the Seas sail and return on this itinerary?

The Radiance of the Seas departs Vancouver, British Columbia on Friday, September 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 4th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Radiance of the Seas sailing on September 26, 2025?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 19, 2026