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Crystal Symphony

107 upcoming departures  ·  107 itineraries

Crystal Symphony is a 606-guest Crystal Cruises cruise ship, in service since 1995. This page lists 107 upcoming departures across 107 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Luxury travelers wanting all-suite accommodations ✓ Solo travelers seeking dedicated single guest rooms ✓ Passengers who prioritize specialty dining and enrichment
Built / Refurb 1995 / 2025
Gross Tonnage 51,044
Guests 606
Crew 545
Length 238.0 m
Beam 30.2 m
Decks 12
Max speed 21.0 kn
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 1.1
Space ratio 84

Crystal Symphony at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 61%

A mid-size ship at 51,044 gross tons — #218 of 565 ships we track. 84 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Luxury travelers wanting all-suite accommodations
  • Solo travelers seeking dedicated single guest rooms
  • Passengers who prioritize specialty dining and enrichment
  • Couples who prefer a smaller ship with extensive lounges
  • Golf, paddle tennis and pickleball enthusiasts

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking inside cabins
  • Families wanting large water parks and extensive children’s facilities
  • Passengers who prefer a large resort-style ship
  • Guests wanting many casual dining venues
  • Travelers needing a broad range of nightlife options

Live Position ● 31 minutes ago

Heading to: Sydney NS

Currently on: 10 Nights Canada Cruise (10 nights) — En route to Sydney (Nova Scotia) — last stop Magdalen Islands

Montreal → Quebec City → Magdalen Islands → Sydney (Nova Scotia) → Halifax → Saint John → Portland → Boston → Newport, Rhode Island → New York
Coming up
  1. Sydney Nova Scotia arrives 07:00 AM
  2. Halifax arrives 09:30 AM
  3. Saint John arrives 11:00 AM
10.0 knots

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Crystal Symphony

Crystal Symphony is an intimate luxury cruise ship operated by Crystal Cruises, carrying 606 guests in spacious suites and guest rooms. Following major modernization work completed in 2023 and a further drydock refurbishment in 2025, the ship emphasizes personalized service, open-seating dining, enrichment, wellness, and elegant public spaces rather than resort-style attractions.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Crystal Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Turku, Finland
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6MY5
IMO number
9066667
MMSI
309168000

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

A compact 606-guest ship with a nearly one-to-one crew-to-guest ratio, sweeping ocean views, a forward observation deck, pickleball and paddle tennis, golf facilities, and Crystal’s University at Sea enrichment program.

For families

Family amenities are limited compared with large contemporary ships, but the vessel provides open-deck recreation, a pool, sports facilities, enrichment activities, and a relaxed setting suitable for multigenerational travel.

Pools, spa & wellness

Aurōra Spa offers massages, facials, body treatments, sauna and steam facilities, salon services, and fitness programming. The fitness center includes Technogym equipment, yoga, mat Pilates, and spinning classes.

Environmental features

The 2025 drydock included freshwater-piping modernization, generator-auxiliary servicing, galley and provision-area upgrades, and targeted steel replacements. No detailed vessel-specific environmental performance data was located.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 6

Avenue Saloon Crystal Images Computer University@Sea Connoisseur Club Galaxy Lounge Hollywood Theatre Library Jade Night Club Osteria D’Ovidio Starlite Club The Bistro The Studio Umi Uma The Vintage Room Le Casino de Monte-Carlo Avenue of the Stars Boutiques

Cabins & suites

Suite 4% Balcony 58% Oceanview 38%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeBalconySleepsDecks
Crystal Penthouse Suite Suite 4 Up to 909 sq ft Up to 107 sq ft 4 8, 10
Junior Crystal Penthouse Suite Suite 8 Up to 645 sq ft Up to 161 sq ft 3 8, 9
Sapphire Veranda SuiteBooking codes include GSVF and GSVM. Balcony 85 Up to 430 sq ft Up to 107 sq ft 3 8, 9, 10
Sapphire Ocean View SuiteBooking code includes GSWM. Oceanview 48 Up to 430 sq ft — 3 5, 7, 8

Dining, bars & venues

23 included 6 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Waterside Restaurant Included
Deck 5
The main dining room serves breakfast, selected lunches and dinner with open seating.
Osteria D’Ovidio Varies
Deck 6
An Italian specialty restaurant requiring reservations.
The Bistro Included
Deck 6
A daytime café serving specialty drinks and light sweet and savory food.
Umi Uma Varies
Deck 6
A Japanese-Peruvian restaurant and sushi bar requiring reservations.
The Vintage Room Extra cost
Deck 6
A private dining room pairing meals with selected wines for an additional charge.
Beefbar Varies
Deck 11
A casual specialty restaurant serving shareable beef, seafood and plant-based dishes.
Marketplace Included
Deck 11
An indoor-outdoor restaurant serving buffet-style breakfast and lunch.
Scoops Gelato Bar Included
Deck 11
An all-day gelato bar serving Italian-style gelato.
Trident Grill Included
Deck 11
A poolside grill serving breakfast, lunch and casual snacks.

Bars & lounges

Apropos Varies
A lounge and bar serving drinks in a social setting.
Avenue Saloon Varies
Deck 6
A piano bar offering cocktails and live music.
Bridge Lounge Varies
A lounge area for drinks and socializing.
Connoisseur Club Varies
Deck 6
A cigar and cognac lounge.
Jade Night Club Varies
Deck 6
A nightclub and late-evening entertainment venue.

History & sister ships

  1. 1995Entered service, built by Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Turku, Finland.
  2. 2016Crystal Symphony underwent a major refurbishment of selected public areas and onboard facilities.
  3. 2023The ship returned to service after an extensive refurbishment that redesigned suites and guest rooms, introduced new accommodation categories, and refreshed dining and public spaces.
  4. 2025A three-week drydock updated the Deck 10 Aquamarine and Sapphire Classic suites, refreshed selected public areas and completed technical work.

Where Crystal Symphony sails, month by month

Oct
26
Nov
26
Dec
26
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
27
Apr
27
May
27
Jun
27
Jul
27
Aug
27
Sep
27
Caribbean 1 3 6 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mediterranean 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 4 0 0 4
Northern Europe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 0
From / night $389 $467 $440 $568 $480 $400 $588 $614 $559 $655 $522 $570

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in November 2027 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Alaska Cruise

From $5,900 · $590/night
Ports of Call
Vancouver, Seymour Narrows (British Columbia), Ketchikan, Wrangell +5 more
Next: Aug 18, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Alaska Cruise

From $6,400 · $640/night
Ports of Call
Vancouver, Seymour Narrows (British Columbia), Klawock, Juneau (Alaska) +5 more
Next: Jul 3, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Baltic Sea (Europe) Cruise

From $5,700 · $570/night
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Caribbean Cruise

From $6,100 · $610/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 20, 2026
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Caribbean Cruise

From $4,400 · $440/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 3, 2026
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Caribbean Cruise

From $4,800 · $480/night
Ports of Call
Next: Feb 26, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Caribbean Cruise

From $4,900 · $490/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 22, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

From $9,000 · $900/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

From $6,000 · $600/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 8, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All 107 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Oct 26, 2026Nov 4, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Nov 4, 2026Nov 11, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 11, 2026Nov 24, 202613 Nights Caribbean Cruise13CaribbeanBook →
Nov 24, 2026Dec 3, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Dec 3, 2026Dec 20, 202617 Nights Caribbean Cruise17CaribbeanBook →
Dec 3, 2026Dec 13, 202610 Nights Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Dec 13, 2026Dec 20, 20267 Nights Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 20, 2026Dec 30, 202610 Nights Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Dec 20, 2026Jan 10, 202721 Nights Caribbean Cruise21CaribbeanBook →
Dec 30, 2026Jan 10, 202711 Nights Caribbean Cruise11CaribbeanBook →
Jan 15, 2027Feb 9, 202725 Nights South America Cruise25CaribbeanBook →
Jan 15, 2027Jan 27, 202712 Nights South America Cruise12CaribbeanBook →
Jan 27, 2027Feb 9, 202713 Nights South America Cruise13CaribbeanBook →
Feb 9, 2027Feb 17, 20278 Nights Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Feb 9, 2027Feb 26, 202717 Nights Caribbean Cruise17CaribbeanBook →
Feb 17, 2027Feb 26, 20279 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Feb 26, 2027Mar 8, 202710 Nights Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Mar 8, 2027Mar 20, 202712 Nights Caribbean Cruise12CaribbeanBook →
Mar 20, 2027Apr 12, 202723 Nights Caribbean Cruise23CaribbeanBook →
Mar 20, 2027Apr 2, 202713 Nights Caribbean Cruise13CaribbeanBook →
Apr 2, 2027Apr 12, 202710 Nights Mediterranean Cruise10MediterraneanBook →
Apr 12, 2027Apr 19, 20277 Nights Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 12, 2027Apr 26, 202714 Nights Mediterranean Cruise14MediterraneanBook →
Apr 19, 2027Apr 26, 20277 Nights Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 107 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Crystal Symphony FAQ

What flag does Crystal Symphony sail under?

Crystal Symphony is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Crystal Symphony hold?

Crystal Symphony carries about 606 guests with roughly 545 crew.

How old is Crystal Symphony?

Crystal Symphony entered service in 1995 and was last refurbished in 2025.

How big is Crystal Symphony?

At 51,044 gross tons and 238 m long, Crystal Symphony is a mid-size ship — larger than 61% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on Crystal Symphony?

Daytime dress is casual. After 6 p.m., guests follow Evening Resort or Formal Evening dress, with formal attire required in dining venues, bars and lounges on designated formal evenings; Beefbar is the exception.

Which dining is included on Crystal Symphony?

Waterside Restaurant, Marketplace, The Bistro, Trident Grill and Scoops Gelato Bar are included. Umi Uma, Osteria D’Ovidio and Beefbar require reservations and may have additional charges or premium menus; The Vintage Room carries a charge.

Are gratuities included?

Yes. Crystal’s standard all-inclusive program includes gratuities for dining and room staff.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Yes. Unlimited Wi-Fi is included throughout the ship.

Are children welcome on Crystal Symphony?

Yes. Families are welcome, with Fantasia Children’s Playroom for younger children and Waves Teen Center for teenagers. Dedicated junior programming operates on select voyages.

Does Crystal Symphony have accessible accommodations?

Yes. The ship has accessible suites and guest rooms identified on the deck plan; passengers should confirm specific mobility and accessibility requirements with Crystal before booking.