5 Night Socal & Ensenada Halloween Edition (Los Angeles Roundtrip)
Brilliant Lady
Brilliant Lady
October 24, 2026
5 Night Socal & Ensenada Halloween Edition

Brilliant Lady - 10/24/2026

The October 24, 2026 cruise on the Brilliant Lady departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California. On this 5 Night Socal & Ensenada Halloween Edition (Los Angeles Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Brilliant Lady sets sail on Saturday, Oct 24th and returns on Thursday, Oct 29th.

Cruise Length
5
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Brilliant Lady - October 24, 2026 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Oct 24thSan Pedro (Los Angeles), California
2Oct 25thCatalina Island, California
3Oct 26thSan Diego, California
4Oct 27thEnsenada, Mexico
5Oct 28thAt Sea
6Oct 29thSan Pedro (Los Angeles), California

The Brilliant Lady sails on October 24, 2026 for a 5 Night Socal & Ensenada Halloween Edition (Los Angeles Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Oct 29th at 6:30 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Brilliant Lady will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
71 / 100
safer than 71% of all cruises
71
6
/ 10
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
San Pedro
San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.
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.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Brilliant Lady Size Infographic

Brilliant Lady

110 k
tonnage
912 ft
length
2023
year built
1,408
cabins
2,770
passengers
1,150
crew

BRILLIANT LADY SIZE

The Brilliant Lady has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 110,000 gross tons. The ship measures 912 feet (278 meters) in length. Brilliant Lady is included in Virgin Voyages’s Lady Ship Class. At full capacity, the Brilliant Lady holds 3,920 passengers. That includes 2,770 cruise vacationers and 1,150 staff members. The Brilliant Lady total number of staterooms is 1,408.

Brilliant Lady Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:110,000 GT
  • Length:912 ft (278 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:26.4 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2023
  • Years Served:2023 - Present
  • Capacity:2,770
  • Crew Members:1,150
  • Total on Board:3,920
  • Total Staterooms:1,408
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:810 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Brilliant Lady age and stats vs all Virgin Voyages ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Brilliant Lady Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
OCT 242026
United States
D:5:00 PM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
OCT 252026
A:8:00 AMD: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. (126 words)

Day3
OCT 262026
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 PM

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. (126 words)

Day4
OCT 272026
A:8:00 AMD:4:30 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day5
OCT 282026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
OCT 292026
United States
A:6:30 AM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination. (126 words)