Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California city, is famed not only for its influence on the entertainment industry but also for its diverse cultural offerings and sunny coastline. Highlights include the Getty Center, where art and stunning architecture meet in an expansive hilltop setting, and the historic Griffith Observatory, which offers panoramic views of the city and beyond.
For those embarking mid-afternoon, a stroll through the vibrant streets of Santa Monica or a visit to the eclectic Venice Beach Boardwalk provides a perfect slice of local life. Both are excellent spots to enjoy the quintessential SoCal sun, sand, and surf, complete with shops, street performers, and seaside eateries.
Explore the captivating Catalina Island, a serene haven just 35km/22mi off the Southern California coast. Unwind amidst swaying palms, white-sand beaches, and enchanting sunsets.
The island is renowned for its vibrant marine life, including dolphins and seals. Visitors can explore by water with snorkelling, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, all available to rent at Descanso Beach.
Traverse the island's interior and explore the rugged terrain by golf cart, catching breathtaking views from the Skyline Drive. Enjoy a stroll along Crescent Avenue in the town of Avalon, which is lined with quaint shops and cafes.
The Avalon Pier facilitates easy tender access to and from the ship, ensuring a seamless transfer at this port of call.
Cabo San Lucas is the sunny resort town on the tip of Mexico’s Baja California. This colourful small town is known for its excellent big-game fishing, great diving spots and challenging surf waves. Ships will anchor offshore in Cabo San Lucas bay and tender guests to shore.
Top things to do in Cabo San Lucas:
With its warm climate, rich cultural heritage and activities for any adventurer, Ensenada is one of Mexico’s most popular cruise ports. Located on the west coast of Baja California, it is a colourful and exciting city that is also home to the largest production of wine in Mexico. Ships will dock at the Ensenada cruise port.
Top Things to Do in Ensenada:
Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California city, is famed not only for its influence on the entertainment industry but also for its diverse cultural offerings and sunny coastline. Highlights include the Getty Center, where art and stunning architecture meet in an expansive hilltop setting, and the historic Griffith Observatory, which offers panoramic views of the city and beyond.
For those disembarking mid-morning, a stroll through the vibrant streets of Santa Monica or a visit to the eclectic Venice Beach Boardwalk provides a perfect slice of local life. Both are excellent spots to enjoy the quintessential SoCal sun, sand, and surf, complete with shops, street performers, and seaside eateries.
Taking her name from the Quantum class of ships, the Quantum of the Seas offers a vacation destination on board and on shore. Read more
Award winning service, first-at-sea innovations and the desire to exceed expectations are features of the Royal experience. Read more
With game changing thrills and on board activities for everyone, you will never be wondering what to do next on board Quantum. Read more
The variety of complimentary and specialty dining options on Quantum of the Seas will take your tastebuds on a global adventure. Read more
Spectacular original stage performances, dancing, themed bars and movies under the stars, Quantum of the Seas has it all. Read more
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