--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: f9740437-6fca-43a7-b0ce-df4dbb8c2e75 slug: 2213881 voyage_code: CSY-C39-260817 cruise_line: Crystal Cruises ship: Crystal Symphony departure_date: return_date: nights: 39 embarkation_port: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada disembarkation_port: New York City United States Of America starting_price_usd: 20200.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-04T22:55:36Z --- # Vancouver to New York City > Crystal Cruises · Crystal Symphony · Aug 17 – Sep 25   (39 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Crystal Cruises | | **Ship** | Crystal Symphony | | **Duration** | 39 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | | **Disembarkation Port** | New York City United States Of America | | **Starting Price** | 20,200 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | CSY-C39-260817 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Discover the vibrancy of this British Columbia cosmopolitan. Vancouver has eclectic neighbors to explore, exquisite seafood, and the largest natural park in North America. ### Day 2: Astoria, Oregon **Arrives:** 12:00 PM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Founded as Fort Astoria in 1810 as the trading post for John Jacob Astor’s American Fur Company, this is near the wilderness explored by Lewis & Clark, too. A look into the past is enjoyed on strolls past restored Victorian homes and explorations of the revitalized 1920’s-era downtown. Astoria's natural beauty is as renowned as its history, with its "Little San Francisco” character set against the steep, wooded hillsides of a temperate rain forest. ### Day 3: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 4: Eureka, California **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM ### Day 5: San Francisco, California, USA **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Indulge in the San Francisco lifestyle by grabbing a bite of clam chowder as you walk through Fisherman’s Wharf, catching some sun with a breathtaking view of the Golden Gate Bridge on Baker Beach, or hop on a trolley to ride around the renowned hilly streets. ### Day 6: San Francisco, California, USA **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM Indulge in the San Francisco lifestyle by grabbing a bite of clam chowder as you walk through Fisherman’s Wharf, catching some sun with a breathtaking view of the Golden Gate Bridge on Baker Beach, or hop on a trolley to ride around the renowned hilly streets. ### Day 7: Catalina Island, California, USA **Arrives:** 01:00 PM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Spy the beautiful casino on your approach to the pretty little town of Avalon, and you will begin to experience a place that takes you back in time. William Wrigley, Jr. of Wrigley chewing gum fame bought the island in 1919 as a place for his Chicago Cubs to train and developing a small resort for generations of day-trippers and honeymooners. Home to the Santa Catalina Island Conservancy, the rugged landscape is a haven for wildlife. ### Day 8: San Diego, California **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM This magical city is festive and friendly, from its legendary zoo to Balboa Park everyone here seems to be living that quintessential California lifestyle – sun, sand and surf. Between ocean and desert, the near perfect weather here is ideal for exploring charming neighborhoods, gorgeous parks, and of course, the beach. ### Day 9: Ensenada, Mexico **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Ensenada, the third-largest city in the state of Baja, and its environs are famed for many things. One is the sunny and mild weather, which helps yield fine wines considered to be the best in Mexico. Another is the surf. Ensenada boasts several celebrated surfing spots, including San Miguel Beach and Three Ms, or Tres Emes. A third lure is off-road racing, with the Baja 1000 being held every year in November and the Baja 500 taking place in June. Rivaling Carnival in Rio and Mardi Gras in New Or... ### Day 10: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 11: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Nestled into the Baja Peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is surrounded by a translucent sea and timeless rock formations that seem otherworldly. There are miles of golden beaches and an undersea world that’s just as fascinating as what’s on shore. ### Day 12: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico **Arrives:** 11:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Embraced by rugged tropical mountains on one side and the beautiful Banderas Bay on the other, Puerto Vallarta is second only to Acapulco when it comes to the Mexican Riviera's leading resort cities. White stucco houses are capped with red-tile roofs and surrounded by bougainvillea-lined cobblestone streets. Native women who beat their laundry along riverbanks as busy fishing boats return to port illustrate a lifestyle that has been maintained for decades. Nearby, sophisticated restaurant... ### Day 13: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 14: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 15: Acapulco, Mexico **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Spectacularly situated where rugged mountains meet the sea, legendary Acapulco is the gathering place for pleasure-seekers from around the world. Considered Mexico's capital of fun, it is its most glamorous Pacific resort. Outdoor activities abound, from aquatic sports to golf at emerald green courses. Golden beaches await you and glistening seas beckon swimming, snorkeling and surfing enthusiasts. Thrill at the sight of the La Quebrada cliff-divers cutting into azure seas or browse through a... ### Day 16: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Acrescent-shaped bay, excellent surfing and fishing, and authentic, laid-back culture make this slice of paradise a tempting invitation to stroll golden-sand beaches and streets lined with wooden buildings painted in vibrant colors. Hammocks and sunsets are the way of life here, where the hilltop statue of Christ of the Mercy gazes upon the bay, like Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, but on a much smaller scale. ### Day 17: Puntarenas, Costa Rica **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM One of Latin America's most peaceful countries, often called the "Switzerland of Central America," Costa Rica does not possess an army and boasts a stable democratic government as well as a high literacy rate. Strategically located between two great continents, it has been the benefactor of great cultural contributions from each. Visitors to Costa Rica will be welcomed by friendly people and will enjoy superb scenery and an ideal climate. ### Day 18: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 19: Manta, Ecuador **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Lapped by the azure waters of Ecuador's Pacific coast, Manta brims with pretty beaches and a vibrant coastal culture of fishing, diving, snorkeling and kitesurfing. Seaside bars and restaurants beckon with local delicacies and stunning ocean views. Pacoche Reserve, a habitat for howler monkeys, is a hot spot for nature lovers. Fans of the Panama hat, recognized by UNESCO as an item of Intangible Cultural Heritage, can visit its birthplace in Montecristi, where the hat is still woven by hand. ### Day 20: Guayaquil, Ecuador **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Hyacinths drift by on the chocolate brown Guayas River. The forest seems to almost close in on the town. A tour includes the Municipal Market, the City Museum and the column called La Rotonda, celebrating a meeting of Bolivár and San Martín. The pristine Galapogos Islands are straight west of here, beyond the horizon. ### Day 21: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 22: Fort Amador **Arrives:** 07:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 23: Fort Amador **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 24: Fort Amador **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 AM ### Day 24: Panama Canal **Arrives:** 05:30 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. ### Day 25: Cartagena, Colombia **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM She is celebrated as the queen of the Caribbean coast, and given the shimmering lagoons, bays and stunning sea that surround her, it’s easy to see why. Cartagena’s beautifully preserved Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding alleys, vibrant displays of architecture and iconic churches. Explore islands offshore, swim in the crystalline waters, and be sure to sample the ### Day 26: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 27: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 07:00 PM Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the Caribbean's oldest cities. Its walled, cobblestoned historic core, the Zona Colonial, has buildings that date to the 1500s, including the cathedral, which was the first built in the New World. On the cafe-lined Plaza de España is the Alcázar de Colón palace. It’s now one of the city’s many museums, displaying notable medieval and Renaissance art. ### Day 28: Punta Cana **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM ### Day 29: San Juan, Puerto Rico **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor’s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World. ### Day 30: Marigot Bay, St. Martin, French West Indies **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Marigot is the main town and capital in the French Collectivity of Saint Martin. ### Day 31: Roseau **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Roseau is the capital of the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. It's on the southwest coast and known for its 18th-century Creole architecture. Its cobblestone Old Market, formerly a slave auction site, sells crafts and fruit. It’s next to the Dominica Museum, with exhibits on the country’s natural and cultural history. The Dominica Botanic Gardens showcase tropical flora and native Sisserou parrots. ### Day 32: Bridgetown **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Barbados is sun-drenched beaches, clear blue-green waters and cool trade winds. Its capital is a UNESCO treasure and inland you’ll see lovingly preserved plantation houses, lush sugar cane fields and fragrant gardens. Reminders of former British rule abound, from cricket fields to Lord Nelson's statue and the original Trafalgar Square. Don't miss Bridgetown's bustling Careenage and the shops on Broad Street, which offer deals on luxury imports from Britain. ### Day 33: Castries, St. Lucia **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Stunning and dramatic, the emerald green Pitons rise from azure waters on this magical isle of quaint bays and lush landscapes and delightful strains of Creole. ### Day 34: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Asunny climate, easy-going hospitality and 365 superb beaches make this island a favorite for sun-seekers. Its beautiful National Park stretches for ten square miles – here you’ll find the famous English Harbor and Nelson’s Dockyard. Horatio Nelson was posted here early in his career and the harbor was the headquarters for the British fleet during the 1800s. ### Day 35: Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Jost Van Dyke is one of the main islands in the British Virgin Islands, which are part of a volcanic archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The island is known for its yacht anchorages, like the sheltered bay at Great Harbour. Casual bars and restaurants dot the sandy beaches here and at nearby White Bay. Bubbly Pool, a naturally foaming sea pool, is in the island’s northeast. ### Day 36: Samaná, Dominican Republic **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Samaná (Santa Bárbara de Samaná) is a town on the Samaná Peninsula, in the Dominican Republic. It overlooks Samaná Bay, which plays host to thousands of humpback whales during winter’s mating season. Nearby, the Whale Museum's prime attraction is a huge whale skeleton. The town's waterfront promenade, the Malecón, has restaurants and bars. In the bay, Cayo Levantado is a tiny island known for its palm-lined beaches ### Day 37: Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 02:00 PM Dive into the waters with one of the largest networks of coral reef in the world. Turks & Caicos has plenty of on-shore activities and places to relax, but the water is where you want to be to get enjoy some of the best diving and snorkeling around. ### Day 38: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 39: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 40: New York City United States Of America **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM New York City. Global nexus of art and architecture, fashion and finance, cuisine and culture. Each of its five boroughs has a distinct personality, with family-friendly Brooklyn renowned for its trend-setting artisan shops, hipster vibe, museums and micro-breweries. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located in the borough’s Red Hook area – an up-and-coming hotspot with a recent influx of restaurants, retailers and art houses - putting guests within easy rich of the city’s legendary attracti... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $20,200 | | Balcony | $25,000 | | Suite | $25,300 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Double Guest Room with Ocean View** (Code: CSWM) Contemporary classic bedroom redesigned in 2023, with butler service and impressive windows onto ocean views. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Details Large picture window Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding TV Walk-in shower Services 24 hour in-suite dining... **Double Guest Room with Ocean View** (Code: CSWF) Contemporary classic bedroom redesigned in 2023, with butler service and impressive windows onto ocean views. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Details Large picture window Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding TV Walk-in shower Services 24 hour in-suite dining... **Single Guest Room with Ocean View** (Code: SGWF) Cozy bedroom redesigned in 2023, with welcoming and comfortable detailing, butler service and ocean views. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Details Large picture window Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous bedding TV Walk-in shower Services 24 hour in-suite dining Tu... ### Balcony Cabins **Double Guest Room with Veranda** (Code: CSVM) Contemporary classic bedroom redesigned in 2023, with butler service and comfortable seating constellations opening onto a private veranda. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 54 SQ FT Details Private veranda Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous beddi... **Double Guest Room with Veranda** (Code: CSVF) Contemporary classic bedroom redesigned in 2023, with butler service and comfortable seating constellations opening onto a private veranda. Room Size UP TO 215 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 54 SQ FT Details Private veranda Sizeable living area with sofa Queen-size bed or twin beds with sumptuous beddi... ### Suite Cabins **Sapphire Ocean View Suite** (Code: GSWM) Redesigned in 2023, these spacious suites feature a living area, lavish finishings and expansive ocean views, accompanied by attentive butler service. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 430 SQ FT Details Large Picture Window Spacious living room and dining area Queen-size bed or twin... **Crystal Penthouse Suite** (Code: CHV4) Our largest suite, with expansive living areas, a private veranda, sumptuous finishings and attentive butler service. Crystal Penthouse suites are available to book in the 2023 or 2020 designs. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 909 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 107 SQ FT Details Large p... **Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite** (Code: RYVM) Redesigned in 2023, this large suite includes spacious rooms with separate dining and living areas, looking onto a private veranda, and accompanied by attentive butler service. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 645 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 161 SQ FT Details Large private veranda Sp... **Sapphire Veranda Suite** (Code: GSVF) Spacious suite, with living area, lavish finishings and private veranda, accompanied by attentive butler service. Sapphire suites are available to book in new and classic design. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 430 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 107 SQ FT Details Private veranda Spacio... **Aquamarine Veranda Suite** (Code: SSVM) Suite offering comfortable living area, private veranda and perfect for grand yet intimate moments, accompanied by attentive butler service. Aquamarine suites are available to book in new and classic design. Suite Size UP TO 323 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 86 SQ FT Details Private veranda Sizeable l... **Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite** (Code: RYVF) Redesigned in 2023, this large suite includes spacious rooms with separate dining and living areas, looking onto a private veranda, and accompanied by attentive butler service. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 645 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 161 SQ FT Details Large private veranda Sp... **Sapphire Veranda Suite** (Code: GSVM) Spacious suite, with living area, lavish finishings and private veranda, accompanied by attentive butler service. Sapphire suites are available to book in new and classic design. Includes complimentary laundry. Suite Size UP TO 430 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 107 SQ FT Details Private veranda Spacio... **Aquamarine Veranda Suite** (Code: SSVF) Suite offering comfortable living area, private veranda and perfect for grand yet intimate moments, accompanied by attentive butler service. Aquamarine suites are available to book in new and classic design. Suite Size UP TO 323 SQ FT Balcony Size UP TO 86 SQ FT Details Private veranda Sizeable l... ## Ship Information ### Crystal Symphony WITH ELEGANT LINES AND SWEEPING OCEAN VIEWS, OUR INTIMATE SHIP HOUSES EXPANSIVE SUITES AND GUEST ROOMS, ALONGSIDE A WORLD-CLASS CHOICE OF DINING, WELLNESS AND ENTERTAINMENT. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 606 | | Crew | 566 | | Gross Tonnage | 51,068.0 | | Length | 781.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 452 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Food and Drink - **Trident Grill**: Our pool restaurant featuring favorite classics such as Burgers, melts, salads and quick snacks for an indulgent poolside snack. - **Osteria d'Ovidio**: Fine Italian cuisine, featuring original menus and dishes created by talented Crystal chefs. Reservations required and limited per sailing. - **Umi Uma**: Created by legendary Master Chef Nobuyki (Nobu) Matsuhisa, Umi Uma is an innovative Japanese-Peruvian restaurant inspired by the rich culture of Japan... - **Marketplace**: Buffet style dining wrapped in floor to ceiling windows and a chic open air dining area. This venue offers breakfast and lunch with a variety of choic... - **Beefbar**: The most exciting flavors from the global street-food scene are fashioned from the freshest ingredients by creative chefs and served for sharing in st... ### Entertainment - **Connoisseur Club**: An elegant space to indulge in the finest cigars and cognacs. - **Wave's & Fantasia (Children and Teen's Spaces)**: Specialized fun for junior cruisers. - **Apropos & Facets Onboard Shopping**: Heighten the experience on board with a selection of fine jewelry, watches and cruise wear available in our arcade, alongside designer apparel. Make t... - **Crystal Cove**: An ideal refreshment stop any time of the day, and the perfect place to meet friends for a pre-dinner cocktail. Enjoy a variety of musical styles as t... - **Crystal Collection**: Offers fine perfumes and colognes, cosmetics, purses, sun glasses, and jewelry. ### Fitness - **Crystal Life Fitness**: Our 3,000+ square-foot Fitness Center, Weight Room and Aerobics Studio feature an extensive line of professional weights and Technogym® exercise equip... - **Golf Driving Nets**: Practice your golf-game with the expert coaching of our qualified PGA golf pro (available on most cruises). TaylorMade® clubs are available from the s... ### Relaxation - **Seahorse Pool**: Our Seahorse Pool, with plenty of surrounding deck space to sunbathe, relax and read while enjoying a cool drink in the afternoon. - **Crystal Aurōra Spa**: Our spa offers a wide range of health and beauty services for ladies and gentlemen. There is a complete sauna and steam room facilities, as well as a ... ### Technology - **Computer University@Sea**: Our innovative Computer lab onboard led by a team of tech experts. - **Library**: A well-stocked library containing over 2,000 books on a range of subjects from classics to popular biographies, history to contemporary mysteries. Plu... ### Recreational - **Wimbledon Court (Paddle Tennis and Pickle Ball)**: Hit the full-sized paddle tennis and pickle ball court for a friendly game. Crystal Serenity has two courts available. ## Ports of Call ### Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *Coordinates: 49.2854, -123.08* Discover the vibrancy of this British Columbia cosmopolitan. Vancouver has eclectic neighbors to explore, exquisite seafood, and the largest natural park in North America. ### Astoria, Oregon *Coordinates: 46.1859, -123.813* Founded as Fort Astoria in 1810 as the trading post for John Jacob Astor’s American Fur Company, this is near the wilderness explored by Lewis & Clark, too. A look into the past is enjoyed on strolls past restored Victorian homes and explorations of the revitalized 1920’s-era downtown. Astoria's natural beauty is as renowned as its history, with its "Little San Francisco” character set again... ### Eureka, California *Coordinates: 40.8021, -124.164* ### San Francisco, California, USA *Coordinates: 37.7752, -122.419* Indulge in the San Francisco lifestyle by grabbing a bite of clam chowder as you walk through Fisherman’s Wharf, catching some sun with a breathtaking view of the Golden Gate Bridge on Baker Beach, or hop on a trolley to ride around the renowned hilly streets. ### Catalina Island, California, USA *Coordinates: 18.3541, -69.0076* Spy the beautiful casino on your approach to the pretty little town of Avalon, and you will begin to experience a place that takes you back in time. William Wrigley, Jr. of Wrigley chewing gum fame bought the island in 1919 as a place for his Chicago Cubs to train and developing a small resort for generations of day-trippers and honeymooners. Home to the Santa Catalina Island Conservancy, the rugg... ### San Diego, California *Coordinates: 32.7157, -117.161* This magical city is festive and friendly, from its legendary zoo to Balboa Park everyone here seems to be living that quintessential California lifestyle – sun, sand and surf. Between ocean and desert, the near perfect weather here is ideal for exploring charming neighborhoods, gorgeous parks, and of course, the beach. ### Ensenada, Mexico *Coordinates: 31.8578, -116.606* Ensenada, the third-largest city in the state of Baja, and its environs are famed for many things. One is the sunny and mild weather, which helps yield fine wines considered to be the best in Mexico. Another is the surf. Ensenada boasts several celebrated surfing spots, including San Miguel Beach and Three Ms, or Tres Emes. A third lure is off-road racing, with the Baja 1000 being held every year ... ### Cabo San Lucas, Mexico *Coordinates: 22.8905, -109.917* Nestled into the Baja Peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is surrounded by a translucent sea and timeless rock formations that seem otherworldly. There are miles of golden beaches and an undersea world that’s just as fascinating as what’s on shore. ### Puerto Vallarta, Mexico *Coordinates: 20.622, -105.228* Embraced by rugged tropical mountains on one side and the beautiful Banderas Bay on the other, Puerto Vallarta is second only to Acapulco when it comes to the Mexican Riviera's leading resort cities. White stucco houses are capped with red-tile roofs and surrounded by bougainvillea-lined cobblestone streets. Native women who beat their laundry along riverbanks as busy fishing boats return to po... ### Acapulco, Mexico *Coordinates: 16.8638, -99.8816* Spectacularly situated where rugged mountains meet the sea, legendary Acapulco is the gathering place for pleasure-seekers from around the world. Considered Mexico's capital of fun, it is its most glamorous Pacific resort. Outdoor activities abound, from aquatic sports to golf at emerald green courses. Golden beaches await you and glistening seas beckon swimming, snorkeling and surfing enthusiasts... ### San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua *Coordinates: 11.2538, -85.8718* Acrescent-shaped bay, excellent surfing and fishing, and authentic, laid-back culture make this slice of paradise a tempting invitation to stroll golden-sand beaches and streets lined with wooden buildings painted in vibrant colors. Hammocks and sunsets are the way of life here, where the hilltop statue of Christ of the Mercy gazes upon the bay, like Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, but on a... ### Puntarenas, Costa Rica One of Latin America's most peaceful countries, often called the "Switzerland of Central America," Costa Rica does not possess an army and boasts a stable democratic government as well as a high literacy rate. Strategically located between two great continents, it has been the benefactor of great cultural contributions from each. Visitors to Costa Rica will be welcomed by friendly people and will ... ### Manta, Ecuador *Coordinates: -0.967653, -80.7089* Lapped by the azure waters of Ecuador's Pacific coast, Manta brims with pretty beaches and a vibrant coastal culture of fishing, diving, snorkeling and kitesurfing. Seaside bars and restaurants beckon with local delicacies and stunning ocean views. Pacoche Reserve, a habitat for howler monkeys, is a hot spot for nature lovers. Fans of the Panama hat, recognized by UNESCO as an item of Intangible C... ### Guayaquil, Ecuador *Coordinates: -2.20382, -79.8975* Hyacinths drift by on the chocolate brown Guayas River. The forest seems to almost close in on the town. A tour includes the Municipal Market, the City Museum and the column called La Rotonda, celebrating a meeting of Bolivár and San Martín. The pristine Galapogos Islands are straight west of here, beyond the horizon. ### Fort Amador ### Panama Canal *Coordinates: 9.15095, -79.7241* The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. ### Cartagena, Colombia *Coordinates: 10.4175, -75.5334* She is celebrated as the queen of the Caribbean coast, and given the shimmering lagoons, bays and stunning sea that surround her, it’s easy to see why. Cartagena’s beautifully preserved Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with winding alleys, vibrant displays of architecture and iconic churches. Explore islands offshore, swim in the crystalline waters, and be sure to sample the ### Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic *Coordinates: 18.479, -69.8908* Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the Caribbean's oldest cities. Its walled, cobblestoned historic core, the Zona Colonial, has buildings that date to the 1500s, including the cathedral, which was the first built in the New World. On the cafe-lined Plaza de España is the Alcázar de Colón palace. It’s now one of the city’s many museums, displaying notable medi... ### Punta Cana *Coordinates: 18.5333, -68.3667* ### San Juan, Puerto Rico *Coordinates: 18.4665, -66.1183* Rich in history, La Fortaleza is the oldest governor’s mansion in the western hemisphere; be sure to see the mahogany clock which stopped in time when the last Spanish governor of Puerto Rico struck it with his sword on his way out, heralding the last moment of Spanish rule in the New World. ### Marigot Bay, St. Martin, French West Indies *Coordinates: 18.0675, -63.0822* Marigot is the main town and capital in the French Collectivity of Saint Martin. ### Roseau *Coordinates: 15.3014, -61.3883* Roseau is the capital of the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. It's on the southwest coast and known for its 18th-century Creole architecture. Its cobblestone Old Market, formerly a slave auction site, sells crafts and fruit. It’s next to the Dominica Museum, with exhibits on the country’s natural and cultural history. The Dominica Botanic Gardens showcase tropical flora and native Sisserou... ### Bridgetown *Coordinates: 13.1132, -59.5988* Barbados is sun-drenched beaches, clear blue-green waters and cool trade winds. Its capital is a UNESCO treasure and inland you’ll see lovingly preserved plantation houses, lush sugar cane fields and fragrant gardens. Reminders of former British rule abound, from cricket fields to Lord Nelson's statue and the original Trafalgar Square. Don't miss Bridgetown's bustling Careenage and the shops on ... ### Castries, St. Lucia *Coordinates: 13.9956, -61.0064* Stunning and dramatic, the emerald green Pitons rise from azure waters on this magical isle of quaint bays and lush landscapes and delightful strains of Creole. ### St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda *Coordinates: 17.1167, -61.85* Asunny climate, easy-going hospitality and 365 superb beaches make this island a favorite for sun-seekers. Its beautiful National Park stretches for ten square miles – here you’ll find the famous English Harbor and Nelson’s Dockyard. Horatio Nelson was posted here early in his career and the harbor was the headquarters for the British fleet during the 1800s. ### Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands *Coordinates: 18.4463, -64.7429* Jost Van Dyke is one of the main islands in the British Virgin Islands, which are part of a volcanic archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The island is known for its yacht anchorages, like the sheltered bay at Great Harbour. Casual bars and restaurants dot the sandy beaches here and at nearby White Bay. Bubbly Pool, a naturally foaming sea pool, is in the island’s northeast. ### Samaná, Dominican Republic *Coordinates: 18.4904, -69.8878* Samaná (Santa Bárbara de Samaná) is a town on the Samaná Peninsula, in the Dominican Republic. It overlooks Samaná Bay, which plays host to thousands of humpback whales during winter’s mating season. Nearby, the Whale Museum's prime attraction is a huge whale skeleton. The town's waterfront promenade, the Malecón, has restaurants and bars. In the bay, Cayo Levantado is a tiny island known ... ### Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos *Coordinates: 21.4603, -71.1414* Dive into the waters with one of the largest networks of coral reef in the world. Turks & Caicos has plenty of on-shore activities and places to relax, but the water is where you want to be to get enjoy some of the best diving and snorkeling around. ### New York City United States Of America *Coordinates: 40.5776, -74.0125* New York City. Global nexus of art and architecture, fashion and finance, cuisine and culture. Each of its five boroughs has a distinct personality, with family-friendly Brooklyn renowned for its trend-setting artisan shops, hipster vibe, museums and micro-breweries. The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is located in the borough’s Red Hook area – an up-and-coming hotspot with a recent influx of restau... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2213881 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2213881 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2213881.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2213881/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/crystal-cruises/crystal-symphony/other/77577.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 22:55:36 UTC