About Hawaii Cruises
Aloha! Island hop your way through Hawaii on a cruise. On Oahu, visit Honolulu's Waikiki Beach and pay your respects at Pearl Harbor. View active volcanos on Hawaii, the Big Island, seek out water sports in laidback Maui and escape from it all in Kauai.
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7 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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![7 Night Cruise to Hawaii Route (Norwegian Cruise Line)]()
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Maui
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Day 3Maui
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Day 4Hilo
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Day 5Kona (Kailua Bay)
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Day 6Kauai
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Day 7Kauai
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Honolulu
Ship DetailsPride of America - Norwegian Cruise Line
Pros
Recent reno added high-end furnishings; Hawaii-centric with every day in port; stellar customer service
Cons
Entertainment could be better; best food found at extra-fee restaurants
Bottom Line
Upgraded ship presents perfect way to see all of Hawaii in a week in style and comfort
ReviewsPride of America Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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11 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Honolulu
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Day 3Maui
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Day 4Maui
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Day 5Kailua
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Day 6Hilo
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Cruising
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Day 9Cruising
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Day 10Cruising
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Day 11Cruising
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Day 12Vancouver
Ship DetailsCelebrity Solstice - Celebrity Cruises
Pros
Elegant, modern ship with impressive drinking and dining venues
Cons
Exclusive venues for certain cabin categories could make some passengers feel excluded
Bottom Line
Sophisticated, contemporary and delicious cruise experience for all ages
ReviewsCelebrity Solstice Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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11 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Day 1Vancouver
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Day 2Cruising
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Day 3Cruising
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Day 4Cruising
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Day 5Cruising
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Day 6Cruising
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Day 7Kona (Kailua Bay)
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Day 8Kauai
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Day 9Kauai
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Day 10Maui
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Day 11Hilo
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Day 12Honolulu
Ship DetailsNorwegian Jewel - Norwegian Cruise Line
Pros
Attractively refurbished ship with lots of dining and entertainment options
Cons
Water slide was removed in the 2018 makeover
Bottom Line
Choose this Jewel-class flagship if you like a vessel that's comfy and fun.
ReviewsNorwegian Jewel Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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7 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Maui
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Day 3Maui
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Day 4Hilo
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Day 5Kona (Kailua Bay)
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Day 6Kauai
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Day 7Kauai
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Day 8Honolulu
Ship DetailsPride of America - Norwegian Cruise Line
Pros
Recent reno added high-end furnishings; Hawaii-centric with every day in port; stellar customer service
Cons
Entertainment could be better; best food found at extra-fee restaurants
Bottom Line
Upgraded ship presents perfect way to see all of Hawaii in a week in style and comfort
ReviewsPride of America Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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10 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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![10 Night Cruise to Hawaii Route (Celebrity Cruises)]()
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Day 1Vancouver
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Day 2Victoria
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Day 3Cruising
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Day 4Cruising
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Day 5Cruising
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Day 6Cruising
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Hilo
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Day 9Kailua
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Day 10Maui
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Day 11Honolulu
Ship DetailsCelebrity Eclipse - Celebrity Cruises
Pros
Excellent fine dining, active bar scene, quiet spaces to relax and robust suite perks
Cons
Anyone not traveling in suites (the vast majority) are excluded from certain bars and restaurants
Bottom Line
One of the most sophisticated, stylish and contemporary mainstream cruise experiences
ReviewsCelebrity Eclipse Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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11 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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![11 Night Cruise to Hawaii Route (Royal Caribbean International)]()
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Kailua
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Day 3Hilo
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Day 4Maui
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Day 5Maui
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Day 6Kauai
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Cruising
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Day 9Cruising
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Day 10Cruising
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Day 11Cruising
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Day 12Vancouver
Ship DetailsSerenade of the Seas - Royal Caribbean International
Pros
Has both an indoor and outdoor pool, as well as multiple dining venues
Cons
Lack of Royal Caribbean's signature outdoor attractions might disappoint some cruisers
Bottom Line
Good value-for-money choice for families and groups
ReviewsSerenade of the Seas Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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Day 1: Los Angeles
Day 6: Honolulu
Day 8: Kauai
Day 9: Maui
Day 10: Kona
Day 11: Hilo
Day 16: Ensenada
16 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Ship DetailsCrystal Serenity - Crystal Cruises
Pros
Extensive enrichment and entertainment, inclusive fares, top-notch service.
Cons
Can feel clubby with many older, repeat passengers.
Bottom Line
You'll be pampered but never bored on luxury's largest ship.
ReviewsCrystal Serenity Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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10 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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![10 Night Cruise to Hawaii Route (Royal Caribbean International)]()
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Day 1Vancouver
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Day 2Cruising
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Day 3Cruising
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Day 4Cruising
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Day 5Cruising
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Day 6Cruising
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Hilo
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Day 9Kailua
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Day 10Maui
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Day 11Honolulu
Ship DetailsRadiance of the Seas - Royal Caribbean International
Pros
Social vibe and gorgeous ocean views from all over the ship
Cons
Families may miss ice skating, FlowRider and other whizbang activities on its larger vessels
Bottom Line
Ideal for cruisers who appreciate varied dining options and a midsized ship
ReviewsRadiance of the Seas Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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Day 1: Los Angeles
Day 6: Honolulu
Day 8: Kauai
Day 9: Maui
Day 10: Kona
Day 11: Hilo
Day 16: Ensenada
Day 18: Santa Barbara
Day 19: Monterey
Day 20: San Francisco
25 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Day 1Los Angeles
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Day 2Cruising
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Day 3Cruising
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Day 4Cruising
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Day 5Cruising
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Day 6Honolulu
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Day 7Honolulu
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Day 8Kauai
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Day 9Maui
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Day 10Kona (Kailua Bay)
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Day 11Hilo
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Day 12Cruising
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Day 13Cruising
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Day 14Cruising
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Day 15Cruising
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Day 16Ensenada
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Day 17Los Angeles
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Day 18Santa Barbara
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Day 19Monterey
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Day 20San Francisco
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Day 21San Francisco
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Day 22Cruising
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Day 23Astoria, Oregon
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Day 24Seattle
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Day 25Victoria
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Day 26Vancouver
Ship DetailsCrystal Serenity - Crystal Cruises
Pros
Extensive enrichment and entertainment, inclusive fares, top-notch service.
Cons
Can feel clubby with many older, repeat passengers.
Bottom Line
You'll be pampered but never bored on luxury's largest ship.
ReviewsCrystal Serenity Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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11 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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![11 Night Cruise to Hawaii Route (Celebrity Cruises)]()
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Honolulu
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Day 3Maui
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Day 4Maui
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Day 5Kailua
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Day 6Hilo
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Cruising
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Day 9Cruising
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Day 10Cruising
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Day 11Cruising
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Day 12Vancouver
Ship DetailsCelebrity Eclipse - Celebrity Cruises
Pros
Excellent fine dining, active bar scene, quiet spaces to relax and robust suite perks
Cons
Anyone not traveling in suites (the vast majority) are excluded from certain bars and restaurants
Bottom Line
One of the most sophisticated, stylish and contemporary mainstream cruise experiences
ReviewsCelebrity Eclipse Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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10 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Day 1Honolulu
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Day 2Maui
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Day 3Kailua
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Day 4Kauai
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Day 5Hilo
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Day 6Cruising
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Day 7Cruising
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Day 8Cruising
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Day 9Cruising
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Day 10Cruising
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Day 11Vancouver
Ship DetailsRadiance of the Seas - Royal Caribbean International
Pros
Social vibe and gorgeous ocean views from all over the ship
Cons
Families may miss ice skating, FlowRider and other whizbang activities on its larger vessels
Bottom Line
Ideal for cruisers who appreciate varied dining options and a midsized ship
ReviewsRadiance of the Seas Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Port Taxes & Fees
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Service Gratuities
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Wi-Fi
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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16 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Ship DetailsEmerald Princess - Princess Cruises
Pros
Friendly crew, well-crafted shore tours, improved specialty dining
Cons
Long queues to enter main dining rooms and upselling in the spa
Bottom Line
Relaxed atmosphere with dining and entertainment options for all ages
ReviewsEmerald Princess Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Spa Services
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Select DiningMain dining room and/or buffet
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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15 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise InfoItinerary
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Ship DetailsRuby Princess - Princess Cruises
Pros
Great kids club, good food options and a laid-back vibe.
Cons
Shows its age in places.
Bottom Line
Great for families and anyone looking for a variety of activities.
ReviewsRuby Princess Reviews
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CabinRoom with bed and private bathroom
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Most Onboard Entertainment
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Kids Club
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Shore Excursions
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Spa Services
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Specialty Alternative Dining
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Room Service
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Butler Service
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Basic DrinksStill water, coffee, and tea
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Soft DrinksSoda and Juice
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AlcoholBeer, wine, and spirits
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Specialty Coffee DrinksIncluding smoothies and blended drinks
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Specialty Fitness Classes
** inclusions in your cruise fare are based on Cruise Critic’s editorial expertise and not provided by the individual cruise lines. When you book with one of our cruise partners, please be sure to check their site for a full disclosure of all applicable fees. Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates, prices, or amenities included in the fare. Inclusion items in the fare may change at any time and fees may apply for additional items.
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16 NightCruise to HawaiiHide Cruise Info
