Silver Cloud itinerary map for September 25, 2027
Silver Cloud

18 Night French Polynesia & Pacific Islands on Silversea Silver Cloud

September 25, 2027

Silver Cloud September 25, 2027

The Silver Cloud September 25, 2027 cruise departs from Darwin, Australia. On this 18 Night French Polynesia & Pacific Islands (Darwin To Lautoka) sailing, the Silver Cloud will visit a total of 16 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Sep 25th and returns on Wednesday, Oct 13th, 2027.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Darwin
Australia
Port Stops
16
Sea Days
6

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Silver Cloud · September 25, 2027

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Silver Cloud · September 25, 2027

The Silver Cloud sails on September 25, 2027 for a 18 Night French Polynesia & Pacific Islands (Darwin To Lautoka). The ship will depart the port of Darwin, Australia at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Lautoka, Fiji Islands on Oct 13th at 8:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the Silver Cloud will visit 15 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night French Polynesia & Pacific Islands (Darwin To Lautoka)

  • SEP25
    Darwin, Australia
    Darwin, Australia
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP28
    Cape York, Greenland
    Cape York, Greenland
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 11:30 AM
  • SEP28
    Thursday Island, Australia
    Thursday Island, Australia
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 6:30 PM
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    Alotau, Papua New Guinea
    Alotau, Papua New Guinea
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT01
    Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea
    Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 12:30 PM
  • OCT01
    Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea
    Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea
    A: 2:30 PM - D: 6:30 PM
  • OCT02
    Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
    Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea
    Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
    Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands
    Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 12:30 PM
  • OCT06
    Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands
    Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 6:30 PM
  • OCT07
    Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands
    Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 12:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Owaraha (santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands
    Owaraha (santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 6:30 PM
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
    Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 7:30 PM
  • OCT11
    Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
    Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 25, 2027 · 18 Night French Polynesia & Pacific Islands (Darwin To Lautoka)

Darwin, Australia
Day 1Saturday, Sep 25

Darwin, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 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.

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Sep 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cape York, Greenland
Day 4Tuesday, Sep 28

Cape York, Greenland

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 11:30 AM

Cape York, Greenland, anchors offshore with zodiacs to Qeqertaq, population 100. Travelers hike tundra trails for muskox sightings. Local Inuit demos showcase kayaking traditions. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season July to August; ice restricts access. Photography captures icebergs. Dining limited to ship; local seal offered. Souvenirs include tupilak carvings.

Thursday Island, Australia
Day 4Tuesday, Sep 28

Thursday Island, Australia

Arrival: 2:00 PMDeparture: 6:30 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.

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Day 6Thursday, Sep 30

Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Alotau, Papua New Guinea, docks at the harbor terminal, steps from the town center on Milne Bay. The city, population 10,000, features the Alotau International Cultural Show in September with 20 tribes' dances. Travelers visit the Battle of Milne Bay site, a WWII memorial with interpretive panels. Excursions to Wagawaga, 15 minutes east, include dugout canoe rides and village stays. The Laloki Market sells clay pots. Peak season June to October; taxis 5-10 PGK. Dining includes kaukau (sweet potato) at stalls. Souvenirs feature bilum bags.

Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea
Day 7Friday, Oct 1

Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 12:30 PM

Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to volcanic shores. Travelers visit Dei Dei hot springs and snorkel coral reefs. Excursions explore tribal villages with kula trading traditions. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures steaming springs and lush jungles. Dining onboard includes sago, a local staple. Souvenirs, like carved masks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and insect repellent suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Fergusson’s geothermal wonders and vibrant traditions offer a unique Papua New Guinea experience, blending natural beauty with cultural immersion.

Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea
Day 7Friday, Oct 1

Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 2:30 PMDeparture: 6:30 PM

Dobu Island in Papua New Guinea has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to coral shores. Travelers snorkel reefs with tropical fish. Excursions explore tribal ceremonies. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes taro. Souvenirs, like carved masks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover tribal respect. Sun protection is essential. Dobu’s vibrant culture offers a unique Melanesian island experience.

Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Day 8Saturday, Oct 2

Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coral shores. Travelers explore traditional villages and yam festivals. Excursions snorkel vibrant reefs. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures tribal art and turquoise waters. Dining onboard includes mumu, a local dish. Souvenirs, like carved wood, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Trobriand culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Kuiawa’s vibrant traditions offer a unique Papua New Guinea stop, blending culture with island beauty.

Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea
Day 9Sunday, Oct 3

Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to jungle shores. Travelers explore WWII relics and spot tropical birds. Excursions visit local villages for cultural dances. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures rainforests and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes sago, a local staple. Souvenirs, like carved masks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and insect repellent suit the tropical climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Jacquinot Bay’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Papua New Guinea stop, blending history with jungle charm.

Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Day 10Monday, Oct 4

Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, offers docking at Rabaul Port. Travelers explore Tavurvur Volcano and WWII tunnels. Excursions include snorkeling at Duke of York Islands. Local markets sell kaukau. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for volcanic tours. Photography captures ash landscapes and Bismarck Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes mumu, a PNG favorite. Souvenirs, like carved masks, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Rabaul’s volcanic allure offers a vibrant PNG stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and WWII history, making Rabaul an engaging destination for exploring Papua New Guinea’s coastal heritage.

At Sea
Day 11Tuesday, Oct 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands
Day 12Wednesday, Oct 6

Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 12:30 PM

Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands, has docking at Gizo Port. Travelers snorkel vibrant reefs, spotting tropical fish. Excursions visit Kennedy Island’s historic WWII sites. Local markets sell shell jewelry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral atolls and palm-lined shores. Dining onboard includes coconut fish curry. Souvenirs, like carved wood, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Gizo’s vibrant marine life and history offer a lively Solomon Islands stop, blending tropical beauty with cultural richness.

Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands
Day 12Wednesday, Oct 6

Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands

Arrival: 2:00 PMDeparture: 6:30 PM

Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coral shores. Travelers snorkel reefs and explore WWII history tied to JFK. Excursions visit local villages. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures turquoise waters and jungle trails. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a local dish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Kennedy Island’s historic charm offers a unique Solomon Islands stop, blending history with tropical beauty.

Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands
Day 13Thursday, Oct 7

Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 PM

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Owaraha (santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands
Day 14Friday, Oct 8

Owaraha (santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands

Arrival: 2:00 PMDeparture: 6:30 PM

Owaraha (Santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coral shores. Travelers explore traditional villages and snorkel vibrant reefs. Excursions visit cultural dance performances. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for marine activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and tribal art. Dining onboard includes coconut crab, a Solomon Islands dish. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Owaraha’s pristine beauty offers a serene Solomon Islands stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine splendor, making Owaraha an engaging destination for exploring the Solomon Islands’ traditions.

At Sea
Day 15Saturday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
Day 16Sunday, Oct 10

Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu

Arrival: 8:30 AMDeparture: 7:30 PM

Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to beaches. Travelers snorkel coral reefs with dugongs. Excursions explore blue holes. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures turquoise bays. Dining onboard includes laplap. Souvenirs, like shell necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Sun protection is essential. Champagne Bay’s idyllic shores offer a tranquil South Pacific stop.

Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
Day 17Monday, Oct 11

Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, anchors offshore with zodiacs tendering to Ranon Beach, a small village in this volcanic island of 7,000 residents. Travelers hike to Mount Marum’s active lava lake, a 4-hour trek guided through ash plains and fern forests. Cultural visits include Rom dance performances in Fanla village, 30 minutes inland, showcasing masked dancers. Snorkeling reveals black sand beaches and coral drop-offs. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to October; wet season brings heavy rains. Dining limited to ship; local yams offered. Souvenirs include tamtam drums. Photography focuses on volcanic craters.

At Sea
Day 18Tuesday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Day 19Wednesday, Oct 13

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Silver Cloud - September 25, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Darwin, Australia

☀️

September

Typical Weather

96°F

Average High

66°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.02in

Daily average

0.7 in monthly total

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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
65 / 100
safer than 65% of all cruises
65
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.
9
/ 10
Cape York, Greenland
Cape York
Cape York offers a generally safe environment for travelers, but awareness of environmental risks and proper preparation are essential.
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.
5
/ 10
Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Alotau
Travelers in Alotau should stay vigilant due to opportunistic crime and tribal conflicts, especially after dark, and follow local guidance.
4
/ 10
Fergusson Island, Papua New Guinea
Fergusson Isl
Travelers to Fergusson Island should remain vigilant due to high crime rates, tribal disputes, and poor infrastructure affecting safety.
5
/ 10
Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea
Dobu Island
Travelers to Dobu Island should stay aware of their surroundings and join organized excursions to ensure safety amid local tensions.
6
/ 10
Kuiawa Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Kuiawa Island
Travelers to Kuiawa Island should stay vigilant, respect local customs, and be aware of limited medical facilities and potential tribal disputes.
5
/ 10
Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea
Jacquinot Bay
Travelers to Jacquinot Bay should stay vigilant due to higher crime rates and tribal disputes, and it's advised to join organized excursions for safety.
5
/ 10
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Rabaul
Travelers to Rabaul should remain vigilant due to high crime rates, tribal disputes, limited infrastructure, and proximity to an active volcano.
6
/ 10
Gizo, Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands
Gizo
Travelers to Gizo should exercise caution due to limited infrastructure and occasional petty crime, especially in less populated areas.
8
/ 10
Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands
Kennedy Island
Kennedy Island is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant, prepare for minimal services, and follow local guidelines.
 
Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands
Kolo Hite Island, Solomon Islands
7
/ 10
Owaraha (santa Ana) Island, Solomon Islands
Owaraha
Owaraha Island offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant due to limited services and potential risks.
8
/ 10
Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
Champagne Bay
Champagne Bay offers a safe environment for travelers, but caution is advised in areas with basic infrastructure.
6
/ 10
Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
Ambrym Island
Ambrym Island is generally safe for travelers, but be cautious of active volcanoes, limited infrastructure, and occasional tribal tensions.
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

Silver Cloud

⚓ Tonnage

16,800

vs avg 11,435

🛠️ Year Built

1,994

vs avg 1,992

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

302

vs avg 223

The Silver Cloud has a construction date of 1994 and a total size of 16,800 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Silver Cloud is included in Silversea’s Expedition class. At full capacity, the Silver Cloud holds 302 passengers. That includes 302 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Silver Cloud total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Silver Cloud sailing on September 25, 2027?

This is a 18-night cruise itinerary departing from Darwin, Australia.

What ports does the Silver Cloud visit on the September 25, 2027 cruise?

This route includes darwin-australia, cape-york-greenland, thursday-island-australia, alotau-papua-new-guinea, fergusson-island-papua-new-guinea, dobu-island-papua-new-guinea, kuiawa-island-trobriand-islands-papua-new-guinea, jacquinot-bay-papua-new-guinea, rabaul-papua-new-guinea, gizo-ghizo-island-solomon-islands, kennedy-island-solomon-islands, kolo-hite-island-solomon-islands, owaraha-santa-ana-island-solomon-islands, espiritu-santo-vanuatu, ambrym-island-vanuatu, lautoka-fiji-islands.

How many sea days are included on this Silver Cloud September 25, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Silver Cloud sailing on September 25, 2027?

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.

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