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Crystal Serenity: Fort Lauderdale to San Diego28-night repositioning cruise · Monday, November 23, 2026

Crystal Serenity
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Crystal Serenity
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Fort LauderdaleUSASan DiegoUSA
Nov 23 -> Dec 21(28 nights)
From Fort LauderdaleTo San Diego
Cruise from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego via San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oranjestad, Aruba, Cartagena, Colombia, Cartagena, Colombia, Oranjestad, Aruba, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Acajutla, El Salvador, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Approximate sailing route.1. San Juan, Puerto Rico2. Oranjestad, Aruba3. Cartagena, Colombia4. Cartagena, Colombia5. Oranjestad, Aruba6. Puntarenas, Costa Rica7. Acajutla, El Salvador8. Puerto Vallarta, MexicoFort LauderdaleUSASan DiegoUSASan Juan, Puerto RicoOranjestad, ArubaCartagena, ColombiaCartagena, ColombiaPuerto Vallarta, MexicoApproximate sailing route

Some itinerary locations are missing from this approximate map. See the listed itinerary below.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Embark · Nov 23Fort Lauderdale, United States of AmericaDepart 19:00:00
Day 2 · Port of call · Nov 24Nassau (Paradise Island), BahamasArrive 08:00:00 · Depart 17:00:00
Day 3 · At sea · Nov 25At sea
Day 4 · Port of call · Nov 26Samana, Dominican RepublicArrive 09:00:00 · Depart 18:00:00
Day 5 · Port of call · Nov 27San Juan, Puerto RicoArrive 08:00:00 · Depart 18:00:00
Day 6 · Port of call · Nov 28Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin IslandsArrive 08:00:00 · Depart 15:00:00
Day 7 · At sea · Nov 29At sea
Day 8 · Port of call · Nov 30Oranjestad, ArubaArrive 07:00:00 · Depart 16:00:00
Day 9 · Port of call · Dec 1Cartagena, ColombiaArrive 15:00:00
Day 10 · Port of call · Dec 2Cartagena, ColombiaDepart 19:00:00
Day 11 · At sea · Dec 3At sea
Day 12 · Port of call · Dec 4Willemstad, CuraçaoArrive 07:00:00 · Depart 20:00:00
Day 13 · Port of call · Dec 5Kralendijk, BonaireArrive 08:00:00 · Depart 19:00:00
Day 14 · Port of call · Dec 6Oranjestad, ArubaArrive 07:00:00 · Depart 17:00:00
Day 15 · Port of call · Dec 7Santa Marta, ColombiaArrive 09:00:00 · Depart 19:00:00
Day 16 · At sea · Dec 8At sea
Day 17 · Transit · Dec 9Panama Canal Transit, PanamaArrive 06:00:00 · Depart 18:00:00
Day 17 · Port of call · Dec 9Fuerte Amador (Panama City), PanamaArrive 20:00:00
Day 18 · Port of call · Dec 10Fuerte Amador (Panama City), PanamaDepart 18:00:00
Day 19 · At sea · Dec 11At sea
Day 20 · Port of call · Dec 12Puntarenas, Costa RicaArrive 07:00:00 · Depart 19:00:00
Day 21 · Port of call · Dec 13Playa Flamingo, Costa RicaArrive 07:00:00 · Depart 15:00:00
Day 22 · Port of call · Dec 14Acajutla, El SalvadorArrive 09:00:00 · Depart 18:00:00
Day 23 · At sea · Dec 15At sea
Day 24 · Port of call · Dec 16Zihuatanejo, MexicoArrive 11:00:00 · Depart 20:00:00
Day 25 · Port of call · Dec 17Manzanillo, MexicoArrive 09:00:00 · Depart 19:00:00
Day 26 · Port of call · Dec 18Puerto Vallarta, MexicoArrive 08:00:00 · Depart 17:00:00
Day 27 · At sea · Dec 19At sea
Day 28 · At sea · Dec 20At sea
Day 29 · Disembark · Dec 21San Diego, United States of AmericaArrive 07:00:00

Times are shown as listed by the cruise line, without timezone conversion. Confirm the current schedule before planning transfers or excursions.

Cruise details

Cruise line
Crystal Cruises
Ship
Crystal Serenity
Departs
Fort Lauderdale (Atlantic - North America)
Arrives
San Diego (Pacific - North America)
Length
28 nights
Month
November
Ports of call
Nassau (Paradise Island), Bahamas · Samana, Dominican Republic · San Juan, Puerto Rico · Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands · Oranjestad, Aruba · Cartagena, Colombia · Willemstad, Curaçao · Kralendijk, Bonaire · Santa Marta, Colombia · Panama Canal Transit, Panama · Fuerte Amador (Panama City), Panama · Puntarenas, Costa Rica · Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica · Acajutla, El Salvador · Zihuatanejo, Mexico · Manzanillo, Mexico · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Lead-in cabin
Lead-in cabin

About this voyage: a 28-night one-way repositioning cruise aboard Crystal Serenity, sailing from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego as Crystal Cruises moves the ship between seasons. Compare its nightly fare with the full trip cost, including one-way flights and transfers.

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Plan travel to Fort Lauderdale and home from San Diego. Check which flights and transfers the fare includes before adding travel costs to your budget.

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Fort Lauderdale cruise port guide

Terminal and location
Fort Lauderdale cruise departures use Port Everglades. The port has three entrances with security checkpoints; follow directions for your assigned terminal.
Airport and transport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is close to the port. The official guide covers airport transfers, taxis, ride shares and hotel transfers. Confirm any included transfer with your operator.
Before embarkation
Have your cruise documents and identification ready for port access, and use the check-in time given by your cruise line.

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Explore Crystal Serenity: Fort Lauderdale to San Diego

This 28-night sailing with Crystal Cruises is listed to leave Fort Lauderdale, USA, on November 23, 2026 and arrive in San Diego, USA, on December 21, 2026. Use this page to compare the voyage dates, ship, listed itinerary and per-person cabin fares.

A listing is not a reservation or a live inventory guarantee. Confirm the sailing and your cabin directly with the cruise line.

For a one-way cruise, plan the journey to the departure port separately from the journey home after arrival. Check boarding instructions, the final port schedule and fare inclusions before buying flights or accommodation.

Before you book this itinerary

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Crystal Serenity: Fort Lauderdale to San Diego: questions and answers

When does this Crystal Serenity cruise sail?
The listed departure is November 23, 2026 from Fort Lauderdale. The listed arrival is December 21, 2026 in San Diego, after 28 nights. Confirm the final schedule with Crystal Cruises.
Does this cruise return to its departure port?
No. This listing starts in Fort Lauderdale and ends in San Diego. Arrange onward travel from the arrival port.
Are the cabin fares on this page live booking prices?
A listing is not a reservation or a live inventory guarantee. Confirm the sailing and your cabin directly with the cruise line. Displayed fares are recent source observations; when a recent fare is unavailable, we show “Check fare”. Confirm currency, cabin type, occupancy, taxes, fees, gratuities and cancellation conditions before booking.

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