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Pacific Coastal: Vancouver to LA on 11 September 2026 aboard Brilliant Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Vancouver on 11 September 2026 for 8 nights. Calling at San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Catalina Island, San Diego and Los Angeles.

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$ 11,824 USD / Cabin

Prices are based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

$100 Bonus Loot* VV Insider “Sail Forward” Loot Included with every Sea Terrace: (Slightly) Smaller Balcony booking on this voyage. Terms and conditions.

Voyage Schedule

  • Vancouver Day 1: Fri 11 Sep Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Sat 12 Sep Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 3: Sun 13 Sep Sailing
  • San Francisco Day 4: Mon 14 Sep San Francisco, California, USA Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 11:59 PM
  • Sea Day Day 5: Tue 15 Sep Sailing
  • Santa Barbara Day 6: Wed 16 Sep Santa Barbara, California, USA Arrives at 9:00 AM Departs at 4:00 PM
  • Catalina Island Day 7: Thu 17 Sep Catalina Island, California, USA Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 5:00 PM
  • San Diego Day 8: Fri 18 Sep San Diego, California, USA Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Los Angeles Day 9: Sat 19 Sep Los Angeles, California, USA Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Pacific Coast aboard the Brilliant Lady. This North American voyage delivers a blend of vibrant cities and scenic coastal experiences, showcasing some of the West Coast’s most iconic destinations. With a well-balanced mix of sea days and visits to celebrated ports, guests can enjoy both shipboard amenities and the diverse attractions ashore. For those interested in making the most of the ship, explore popular events and venues featured on VV Insider’s Brilliant Lady guide.

Top Sights Along the Route

San Francisco, California

  • Marvel at the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy panoramic views from various vantage points around the city.
  • Stroll through Fisherman’s Wharf, a lively waterfront area with fresh seafood, shopping, and street performances.
  • Visit Alcatraz Island to explore the historic former prison and learn about its storied past.
  • Discover the vibrant neighborhoods of Chinatown and North Beach, each offering unique cultural experiences and cuisine.

Santa Barbara, California

  • Explore the Spanish-influenced architecture and lush gardens of downtown Santa Barbara.
  • Relax on pristine beaches or take a walk along the bustling Stearns Wharf.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Mission, a historic landmark surrounded by beautiful grounds.
  • Enjoy local wine tastings in the Funk Zone, a popular enclave for culinary delights.

Catalina Island, California

  • Experience the island’s laid-back atmosphere, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Take a glass-bottom boat tour to view the colorful marine life in the clear coastal waters.
  • Stroll through Avalon, the charming main town with boutique shops and picturesque harbor views.
  • Explore hiking trails offering scenic overlooks and natural beauty unique to the island.

San Diego, California

  • Visit Balboa Park, home to museums, gardens, and the renowned San Diego Zoo.
  • Relax on sandy beaches or explore the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter’s historic architecture and lively dining scene.
  • Discover the USS Midway Museum for an interactive experience aboard a historic aircraft carrier.
  • Enjoy the waterfront at Seaport Village, featuring shops, eateries, and coastal views.

Los Angeles, California

  • Explore iconic landmarks such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Griffith Observatory.
  • Stroll along the beaches of Santa Monica or Venice, known for their lively boardwalks and coastal charm.
  • Discover the world-class art collections at the Getty Center or the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  • Enjoy the diverse culinary scene with options ranging from food trucks to fine dining.