The Crystal Serenity is a recently refurbished luxury cruise ship renowned for its exceptional service and sophisticated design. Depending on the season, the ship sails from a wide variety of global homeports, including Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, Athens, Rome, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Southampton. Her extensive itineraries offer highly curated voyages spanning the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, and even sprawling multi-month transoceanic and World Cruises. Onboard, passengers can experience several standout highlight features, including the legendary Umi Uma restaurant created by Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, the elegant Casino de Monte-Carlo, intimate guided wine-pairing dinners at The Vintage Room, and the expansive, Feng Shui-inspired Aurora Spa.
| Ship Class | Serenity Class |
|---|---|
| Maiden Voyage | 2003 |
| Last Refurbishment | 2023 |
| Gross Tonnage | 68,870 |
| Length | 820 ft |
| Guest Capacity (Double) | 740 |
| Crew Size | 655 |
| Total Staterooms | 525 |
| Total Passenger Decks | 9 |
| Years Active | 23 years |
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