The Crystal Symphony

Crystal Symphony

A Calender

1995

A Weight

51,044

A Ruler

238 Meters

A Gauge

20 Knots

Stick people

848 Guests

People

545 Crew

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Your floating resort

A sanctuary of refined style, Crystal Symphony is the standard bearer of The World's Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line. Enjoy renowned cuisine, exceptional enrichment, a sun-soaked veranda, and one of cruising's highest staff-to-guest ratios, which means that your wishes are attended to with gracious hospitality.

Onboard you can enjoy Michelin-level cuisine and access to premier entertainment and world-class performances from around the world. Catch A-list movies in the theatre or find your seat in the Galaxy Lounge to enjoy lavish Broadway-inspired shows. To invigorate your mind, you can try complimentary yoga or Pilates, and to find your bliss, you can relax at the Feng Shui-inspired Crystal Life Spa.

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Restaurants

Waterside

The chic and spacious ambience of this elegant open-seating main dining room features intimate tables for two, four and more. Dine at your leisure on the extraordinary fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Crystal's commitment to creativity is more than just award-winning, it is life-enhancing. Here, you can savour delectable menus of classic favourites served alongside progressive modern cuisine selections. Service is excellent but unobtrusive.

Umi Uma & Sushi Bar

Master chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa (Nobu) brings his inventive Japanese-Peruvian cuisine to Umi Uma. Try some Nobu-style Lobster with Truffle-Yuzu Sauce or a Bento Box of Chocolate Souffle Cake with Shiso Syrup and Sesame Ice Cream. If you just want a sushi fix, the 8-seat sushi bar is also complimentary and works on a first-come, first-served basis. Rivalling any land-based restaurant, the Sushi Bar serves the freshest, most delectable sushi and sashimi dishes in Nobu's signature style. One dinner per passenger is included in your fare, with additional visits charged for.

Prego

Prego offers authentic Northern Italian fare, showcasing modern and classic takes on favourites, from carbonara to tiramisu and everything in between. As with Umi Uma, at least one dinner per passenger is included in your fare, with additional visits charged for.

The Vintage Room

The Vintage Room can be booked for private parties or by individuals for between eight and twelve diners. On occasion, the Vintage room also hosts one-of-a-kind wine dinners that feature some of the rarest wines in the world expertly paired with the finest ingredients.

The Bistro

The Bistro is Symphony's coffee bar and social spot, which is open from 6:30 am to 11 pm daily. It offers rich pâtés, charcuterie and international cheeses as well as exotic coffees and freshly baked desserts, all served complimentary throughout the day. With hours late into the evening, this popular spot serves savoury small plates and wines by the glass, too.

Marketplace & Churrascaria

Crystal's pool deck Marketplace buffet venue is open for breakfast and lunch, and for dinner, it transforms into a Brazilian steakhouse offering succulent cuts, ceviche and caipirinhas. This casual and welcoming eatery offers open-seating al fresco dining on the ship's canopied aft deck, and indoor tables with floor-to-ceiling window walls of sea, sky and sun.

Silk Kitchen

Try some dumplings, porridge and savoury crepes for breakfast; nibble on dim sum, noodles and soups for lunch; and enjoy a dinner menu of tantalising family-style sharing plates. Surrounded by enchanting views of sea and shore, you can savour Chinese-inspired al fresco dining on deck, with open seating for breakfast and lunch, and reservations recommended for dinner.

Trident Grill

The Trident Grill's poolside alfresco fare includes delicious burgers, pizzas, wraps and salads plus Crystal's popular Late-Risers Breakfast for those who prefer to sleep in.

Palm Court

With its excellent forward location, sunshine pours through the floor-to-ceiling window walls at this popular spot known for its Mozart-themed Afternoon Tea and evening cocktails and dancing. Palm Court also serves as one of the ship's elegant dancing spots, with gentleman hosts to dance with ladies.

Bars and Lounges

Avenue Saloon

Avenue Saloon

This favourite neighbourhood bar has an old-world style as well as a spectacular audio system that adds to its clubby vibe. The venue is used for daytime seminars, and in the evenings it's either host to a pianist entertainer or events such as Irish Pub Nights.

Crystal Cove

Crystal Cove

Symphony's atrium bar is the perfect setting for pre or post dinner drinks as it hosts live music and lively conversation. They serve some great cocktails and the musical entertainment includes special duos, violinists and tunes from the Crystal grand piano.

Starlite Club

Starlite Club

This large venue serves as a secondary theatre and a late-night club. Days usually start with lectures, followed by entertainment and then the opportunity to dance the night away to current and favourite chart-topping hits.

The Connoisseur Club

The Connoisseur Club

The cigar bar sells a variety of cigar brands, as well as top shelf drinks like martinis, port wines and single malt whiskeys.

Activities & Entertainment

Galaxy Lounge

Galaxy Lounge

Symphony's main theatre shows take place here, with one show here and some shows at the Starlite Club. The theatre has great sight lines and boasts elaborate stage shows and Broadway-styled productions, featuring celebrity guests, comedy revues, classical recitals, and more.

Excursions

Excursions

Crystal offers some of the best shore excursions, including highlights sightseeing tours for first-time visitors to recreational tours that include some gentle exercise in the form of hiking, cycling, kayaking or snorkelling. A refreshing part of their excursions is their You Care, We Care voluntourism outings where you can volunteer in the community for no charge. We suggest you make your reservations for shore excursions before the cruise departs as the popular ones will sell out.

The Resorts World at Sea Casino

The Resorts World at Sea Casino

The luxurious and spacious Resorts World at Sea Casino features a full range of table games, such as Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette, Craps, Ultimate Texas Hold em and Society Poker games. They also have an impressive array of slot machines and a special limit private gaming room, especially for high rollers.

Hollywood Theatre

Hollywood Theatre

This Art Deco movie theatre inspired theatre features custom-woven acoustic wall panelling and velvet curtains. Enjoy a great movie, while the theatre's state-of-the-art Bose and Meyer audio systems and Barco projectors enhance your experience. They serve fresh popcorn and drinks with the movies.

Enrichment

Enrichment

Crystal Symphony offers you the chance to further your knowledge through enrichment workshops featuring thought leaders, world-class experts, and lecturers. You can learn a new skill or simply listen to a book reading from your favourite author. For those interested in painting, sculpture or crafts, art specialists come aboard most sailings as part of the Odyssey Art at Sea program. They also have a library, a Creative Learning Institute, a Computer University @ Sea, a Crystal Visions Lecture Series and a Bridge Lounge, where you can play a game and or have free instruction if you wish.

Crystal Life Spa & Salon

Crystal Life Spa & Salon

Here, you can relax and recharge in serene treatment rooms, and experience rejuvenating services such as Aroma Stone Therapy, Japanese Silk Booster Facial and Well-Being Massages.

The salon offers haircuts, styling and treatments using Kerastase products; manicures and pedicures; waxing; teeth whitening; men's barbering services; and lash enhancing.

Crystal Life Fitness Centre

Crystal Life Fitness Centre

The fitness centre offers state of the art Technogym machines for both strength and cardio training; treadmills with flat-screen TVs, cross trainers, recumbent and upright Life Cycles, steppers and more, as well as a range of free weights. The centre also offers complimentary yoga, Chi-energizing, mat Pilates and stretch classes, as well as Tour de Spin indoor cycling, circuit training, and aerobics. Personal training is available at an extra charge.

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

Symphony's exquisite Seahorse Pool is located on deck twelve and features a giant jacuzzi. Deck twelve hosts a variety of outdoor recreational facilities such as golf putting and driving nets. Deck twelve also hosts paddle tennis, which is really popular with guests. Walkers and runners can head to deck six for the wraparound promenade track.

Fantasia and Waves’ Kids Clubs

Fantasia and Waves’ Kids Clubs

With its acclaimed, age-specific children's programs for kids ages 3 to 17, Crystal is the luxury cruise line best suited for family travel during Summer and school holidays. Fantasia entertains children aged 3-12, with games, crafts, popular Sony PlayStation and Xbox 360 kiosks and large-screen televisions, and board games. The Waves teen hangout for kids 13-17 features Casalina chairs and Marimekko-patterned Fatboy bean bags. A video arcade keeps them entertained with Wii, PlayStation, Xbox, Kinect, wide-screen TVs and more. Serenity also caters to children with their Junior Cruiser's menu and their chefs create custom dishes when necessary.

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