

Cruise itinerary
24-Night Polynesia Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia
24 nights · Polynesia · 11 ports of call
24-night Polynesia cruise aboard Silver Whisper, departing Vancouver, British Columbia and calling at Hilo, Hawaii, Kahului-Maui, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nawiliwili, Hawaii and Nuku Hiva Island and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Whisper
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 24 nights
- Region
- Polynesia
- Departs
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Returns
- Papeete, Tahiti
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Vancouver, British Columbia
Depart 19:00
A Pacific coast city in British Columbia and the main homeport for Alaska cruises. Ships sail from beneath the sails of Canada Place, with Stanley Park's seawall, the totem poles and the cobbled Gastown district close to the terminal.
- Stanley Park
- Gastown
- Gateway to Alaska
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6At sea
- Day7At sea
- Day8

Hilo, Hawaii
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
The largest town on the Big Island of Hawaii, set on a rainy, green bay on the windward coast. It serves as the gateway to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and is fringed by waterfalls, botanical gardens, and black-sand shorelines.
- Rainbow Falls
- Volcanoes National Park
- Liliʻuokalani Gardens
- Day9

Kahului-Maui, Hawaii
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
The deep-water gateway to Maui, on the island's central isthmus in the Hawaiian chain. Most calls fan out from here to the cliffs and waterfalls of the Road to Hana, the dormant summit of Haleakalā, or the old whaling town of Lahaina.
- Haleakalā summit
- Road to Hana
- Iao Valley
- Day10

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A sunny town on the dry, leeward Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, long a centre of coffee growing and historic Hawaiian sites. Its small bayfront keeps Ahuʻena Heiau and Huliheʻe Palace, with snorkelling and manta rays just offshore.
- Kona coffee farms
- Huliheʻe Palace
- Manta ray snorkel
- Day11

Honolulu, Hawaii
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
Hawaii's capital on the island of Oahu, where Waikiki's beach and high-rises meet the volcanic ridge of Diamond Head. The harbour holds the Pearl Harbor memorials, and surf and rainforest valleys lie a short drive away.
- Waikiki Beach
- Diamond Head
- Pearl Harbor
- Day12At sea
- Day13

Nawiliwili, Hawaii
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
The harbour on Kauai's southeast coast, set where green ridges meet the sea on the Hawaiian island known as the Garden Isle. Nearby lie the Wailua River and Fern Grotto, the red walls of Waimea Canyon and the sheer Na Pali coastline.
- Waimea Canyon
- Wailua River
- Na Pali Coast
- Day14At sea
- Day15At sea
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19

Nuku Hiva Island
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:30
- Day20At sea
- Day21

Rangiroa
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:30
- Day22

Moorea
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 22:00
A volcanic island in French Polynesia in the South Pacific, just northwest of Tahiti. Jagged green peaks rise above two deep bays, Cook's and Opunohu, with a turquoise lagoon, coral reefs and pineapple plantations on the slopes.
- Cook's Bay
- Mount Rotui
- Lagoon snorkelling
- Day23

Raiatea
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:00
A mountainous island in French Polynesia's Society group, sharing a lagoon with neighbouring Tahaa. Regarded as a sacred heartland of Polynesian culture, it holds the great marae of Taputapuatea and serves as a base for inter-island sailing.
- Taputapuatea marae
- Mount Temehani
- shared lagoon
- Day24

Papeete, Tahiti
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 08:00
The capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. Its waterfront market sells black pearls and tropical fruit, food-truck roulottes gather by the harbour at night, and it serves as the gateway to nearby Moorea and Bora Bora.
- Papeete Market
- Black pearls
- Moorea ferry
- Day25

Papeete, Tahiti
The capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. Its waterfront market sells black pearls and tropical fruit, food-truck roulottes gather by the harbour at night, and it serves as the gateway to nearby Moorea and Bora Bora.
- Papeete Market
- Black pearls
- Moorea ferry
Upcoming departures
- 3 Sep 2026
- 9 Sep 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
24-Night Polynesia Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 24-night Polynesia cruise calls at Vancouver, British Columbia, Hilo, Hawaii, Kahului-Maui, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nawiliwili, Hawaii, Nuku Hiva Island, Rangiroa, Moorea, Raiatea and Papeete, Tahiti.
How many days are spent at sea?
13 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Vancouver, British Columbia and ends in Papeete, Tahiti.
How long is this cruise?
24 nights aboard Silver Whisper.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 3 Sep 2026 and 9 Sep 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.