Introduction to the SuperStar Aquarius Cruise:
Gross tonnage: 51,309 tons; Length: 229.84 meters; Width: 28.5 meters; Average sailing speed: 18 knots; Maximum sailing speed: 20 knots; Stabilizers: 2; Bow and stern thrusters: 2; Full satellite navigation systems: 2; Number of cabins: 756; Passenger capacity: 1,511 people.
SuperStar Aquarius cruise cabins for a comfortable stay
The interior design concept aboard the Star Cruises SuperStar Aquarius is unique, with all guest cabins and suites featuring complete facilities and a splendid, elegant design aimed at providing you with the most luxurious and comfortable environment.
SuperStar Aquarius cruise facilities to ensure a delightful and relaxing holiday
The SuperStar Aquarius offers guests premium entertainment. Enjoy variety shows and amazing magic performances at the Star Lounge; sing your heart out at the Sky Karaoke; indulge in fine wines at the Celestial Lounge. And the Oscar Hair & Beauty Salon provides hairdressing and beauty services to help travelers look radiant again.
Savor aboard... the ship’s signature cuisine
Daily meals include four meals + two tea breaks: breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and supper.
The SuperStar Aquarius offers a rich variety of dining choices. Indulge in Southeast Asian cuisine at Fragrance Pavilion or buffet dinners at the Oasis Grill Restaurant, all designed to satisfy your cravings. The Champagne Bar’s open-air setting is perfect for post-dinner gatherings.
Customize your journey to freely enjoy a wonderful cruise experience
Freely choose a variety of activities during the cruise—it's the most satisfying way to travel. No fixed schedule means more freedom. Watch the sunrise or sunset with your loved ones, swim in the pool, or dance the night away in the disco? It’s all up to you.
[Departure Dates] Departures every Friday
■ December 27, 2019
■ February 7, 2020
■ March 6, 13, 27, 2020
■ Tour Fare: NT$4,000 per person [DB-DE Inside Cabin (Floors 4–8)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$4,000 per person [DA Deluxe Inside Cabin (Floors 9–10)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$5,300 per person [CF-CH porthole ocean view cabin (Floors 4–5), ocean view window cabin (Floors 8–10)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$5,300 per person [CB-CD ocean view window cabin (Floors 5–7) (Floor 7 – facing jogging track)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$6,500 per person [CA Deluxe Ocean View Window Cabin (Floors 9–10)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$9,200 per person [BA Balcony Ocean View Cabin (Floor 8)]
[Premium Date Surcharge]
For peak dates (Friday, April 3, 2020), an additional NT$4,500 per person applies
[Departure Dates] Departures every Sunday
■ December 22, 29, 2019
■ February 23, 2020
■ Tour Fare: NT$3,650 per person [DB-DE Inside Cabin (Floors 4–8)]
■ Tour Fare: NT$3,650 per person [DA Deluxe Inside Cabin (Floors 9–10)]
■ Tour price: NT$4,850 per person [CF-CH Round Window Sea View Room (4.5th floor) Sea View Window Room (8th, 9th, 10th floor)]
■ Tour price: NT$4,850 per person [CB-CD Sea View Window Room (5th, 6th, 7th floor) (7th floor – facing jogging track)]
■ Tour price: NT$5,550 per person [CA Deluxe Sea View Window Room (9th, 10th floor)]
■ Tour price: NT$7,700 per person [BA Terrace Sea View Room (8th floor)]
[The following costs are included]
1. 2 nights accommodation on board (twin share)
2. Access to all major free restaurants on board (Oceana Grill, Fragrance Restaurant, Royal Palace Restaurant, Voyager’s Restaurant)
3. Major onboard performances such as magic shows and stunt shows (excluding adult shows)
4. Sports facilities (gym, basketball court, jogging track, golf, swimming pool, etc.)
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[The following costs are not included]
1. Passenger service fee + fuel surcharge + administrative fee not included, total NT$5,000 per person
2. New passport application fee: NT$1,500 per person
3. For infants under 2 years old and over 6 months sharing a room with 2 adults: infant fee (over 6 months and under 2 years) is calculated as 25% of the twin share rate per infant, and only applicable when staying in the same room as two full-paying passengers as the third or fourth guest. Please pay at the time of booking through the travel agency.
4. Single occupancy supplement: solo travelers must pay an additional 150% cabin surcharge. This option does not allow for room sharing with others.
5. Service fee charges on SuperStar Aquarius are as follows: NT$840 per person for rooms below terrace level, NT$1,060 per person for suites. (Please pay at the Reception on 7F before disembarkation. Infants under 2 years old are exempt. Subject to cruise line announcements.)
6. The following personal expenses are not included: fees required for international travel procedures, document fees, and other services or costs not mentioned above.
[Booking Notes]
1. Double bed size: 193cm (L) × 156cm (W); single bed size: 196cm (L) × 84cm (W); double sofa bed size (except AB): 165cm (L) × 137cm (W); single sofa bed size: 178cm (L) × 84cm (W) (unit: cm).
2. Check-in procedures will begin 30 minutes prior to departure time.
3. During the period when the ship sails around the waters of Yonaguni Island on the return journey, passenger embarkation and disembarkation will not be arranged.
4. Prices are in NTD and only applicable to holders of Republic of China passports or foreigners with a Taiwan work permit.
5. Early bird discounts (30 days / 45 days prior) and all promotional packages cannot be combined with this offer. Promotional cabin availability is limited, so please book early.
6. Star Cruises reserves the right to cancel or modify the scheduled itinerary, timing, vessel, or adjust prices due to force majeure or severe weather conditions without prior notice.
7. The above itinerary and prices are valid from now until further notice. Times in parentheses are local Japanese times.
8. Schedules at each port of call may be slightly adjusted according to actual sailing times. No advance notice will be given for any changes to the itinerary.
9. Passengers must provide valid passport and related information to the booked travel agency at least 7 days before departure for booking purposes.
10. All passengers joining SuperStar Aquarius cruises must hold a valid passport (with at least 6 months validity) to depart.
11. Pregnant women must present a doctor’s certificate confirming fitness to travel onboard. Pregnant women who are 24 weeks or more (including 24 weeks) are not allowed to board.
12. Infants under 6 months old and individuals aged 90 or above (as of departure date) are not allowed to travel onboard.
13. Diabetic patients and those undergoing dialysis must bring their own injections or peritoneal dialysis equipment... and other special medications for the trip. Individuals with other chronic illnesses must inform us during registration, and are required to provide an English-language medical diagnosis certificate, specify the quantity of medications they will be carrying, and complete Star Cruises' Health Declaration Form before boarding.
14. Passengers with "Sleep Apnea" must obtain the cruise line’s approval before making a reservation. Those who book without prior notice and are later confirmed as ineligible to board will be subject to the change/cancellation policy.
If Party A fails to proactively inform or provide the necessary documents to Party B in a timely manner:
(a) All resulting change or cancellation fees shall be borne solely by Party A, and no refund can be requested from Party B.
(b) On the day of boarding, if the passenger’s health condition remains unclear, Star Cruises reserves the absolute right to deny boarding without refund.
13. Foreign nationals joining voyages to Ishigaki or Naha must have a valid Japanese visa or confirm whether they are eligible for visa-free entry. The company accepts no responsibility for denial of entry to any country due to personal reasons or visa and passport issues.
14. Passengers must present their Star Cruises booking confirmation and valid travel documents to exchange for a boarding card on the day of embarkation.
15. For safety reasons, passengers with disabilities, visual impairments, or hearing impairments are requested to inform their booking travel agency in advance, so that Star Cruises can provide special assistance.
16. After booking confirmation, cancellation fees will be charged according to the table below; changes to booking details incur a handling fee of NT$400 per person per item.
17. It is prohibited to bring instant noodles (with soup), curry bouillon cubes, meat-containing biscuits, pet food for dogs or cats, as well as plants and plant products such as fruits, vegetables, and flowers back into the country. Seizure at the port will result in penalties.
18. Bringing pets or alcoholic beverages on board is prohibited.
19. At the end of the voyage or for other justifiable reasons, if a passenger refuses to disembark when requested by Star Cruises without valid reason, they may be suspected of violating Article 306 of the Criminal Law, punishable by up to one year imprisonment, criminal detention, or a fine not exceeding NT$300 under the law.
[Booking Change Fee Policy]
1. Change items: Cabin downgrade, changing the departure voyage date, substituting a passenger (not allowed for the entire cabin), room swap. The fee for all the above is NT$600 per person.
2. Changing the departure date within seven days before departure will incur 100% of the cabin cancellation fee.
3. Substituting an entire cabin is treated as a cancellation and will be charged according to the cancellation policy below.
[Booking Cancellation Fee Policy] (per person)
1. Cancellation time – 46 days or more before departure: 10% of the cabin fare
2. Cancellation time – 45–15 days before departure: 30% of the cabin fare
3. Cancellation time – 14–8 days before departure: 50% of the cabin fare
4. Cancellation time – 7–1 day before departure: 100% of the cabin fare
5. Cancellation time – peak season departure, same-day notice of cancellation, or no-show: 100%
[Itinerary Schedule]
* During the period when the cruise docks in the waters near Yonaguni Island, no embarkation or disembarkation for passengers will be arranged.
* Check-in procedures will begin 30 minutes before the scheduled boarding time.
[Itinerary Details]
Day 1: Keelung East 2nd Wharf (No. 1, Zhongzheng Road, Keelung)
[Boarding Time: 19:00–20:00 to collect boarding pass and board; 20:30 gate closure; 22:00 departure]
Board the SuperStar Aquarius of Star Cruises Group and experience a vibrant cruise journey. Weather permitting, a BBQ party will be held on deck to celebrate departure—don’t miss it. Enjoy spectacular entertainment performances in the evening. Plan your amazing onboard adventure with Star Cruises now.
※ Boarding procedures may take some time, so please be patient and keep a pleasant mood.
※ Please cooperate with and follow the instructions of the service staff. We hope everyone can enjoy a wonderful cruise journey.
Breakfast: X.
Lunch: X.
Dinner: Onboard.
Late-night snack: Onboard.
Accommodation: SuperStar Aquarius optional cabin or equivalent.
Day 2: Free Day in Miyako Island
[Arrival Time: 13:00 (14:00), Departure Time: 20:00 (21:00)]
After clearing customs today, you may explore freely or join the following optional paid activity suggestions:
Ishigaki Bridge – The Ishigaki Bridge, with a total length of 1,425 meters, opened in 1992 and is a bridge connecting the northern part of Miyako Island with Ishigaki Island. Stroll along the straight bridge and gaze at the sparkling blue sea; you can also see many scattered islands such as Irabu Island and Ojima Island. Relax and enjoy a seaside walk. There are also local vendors on Ishigaki Island selling special products—great for picking up souvenirs.
Nishihennazaki – A beautiful cape located in the northwest of Miyako Island, where you can view the famous Ishigaki Bridge, and there are also many windmills along the shore.
Yuki Shio Seawater Salt Factory – Yuki Shio (“Snow Salt”) is “the salt containing the most types of minerals in the world,” which set a Guinness World Record in August 2000. Additionally, at the Belgium World Food Expo known as the Olympics of the food industry, it won the gold award for three consecutive years from 2006 to 2008. Visit the salt-making factory, learn how to use Yuki Shio, and discover the secrets behind this salt harvested from Miyako Island’s blue seas. You can also visit the factory shop to purchase various grain sizes of Yuki Shio, as well as soap, ice cream, sweets, and other snow salt products.
Undersea Park – Descend nearly a hundred steps through the undersea tunnel facility to the ocean floor, where you’ll find a colorful world of tropical fish swimming in Miyako Island’s underwater marine park. People of all ages can enjoy Miyako Island’s true underwater world while wearing casual clothes.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
AEON Shopping Area – The shopping area includes supermarkets, drugstores, 100-yen shops, and more, offering a wide variety of food, clothing, household appliances, and more to meet all your needs.
Breakfast: Onboard.
Lunch: Onboard.
Dinner: Onboard.
Late-night snack: Onboard.
Accommodation: SuperStar Aquarius optional cabin or equivalent.
Day 3: Keelung [Return Time: 11:00]
Make the most of your time aboard the SuperStar Aquarius—stroll leisurely on the deck or listen to the romantic melodies played by onboard performers. The entertainment team has prepared a variety of activities, so be sure to join on time. Don’t miss out on the various Star Cruises souvenir items either.
After lunch, pack up and say goodbye to this exciting and enriching SuperStar Aquarius holiday.
※ Please collect your passport according to the Star Cruises announcement schedule and wait to disembark.
※ Disembarkation procedures may take some time, so your patience is appreciated. We hope you can keep a pleasant mood.
※ Please cooperate with and follow the instructions of the service staff. We hope everyone can enjoy a wonderful cruise journey.
Breakfast: Onboard.
Lunch: Onboard.
Dinner: X.
Accommodation: Your warm home.
[Registration URL]
Star Cruises SuperStar Aquarius ~ Miyako Island 3-Day 2-Night Cruise (Departures on Fridays and Sundays)
[Registration Notes]
In the event of force majeure factors such as fog, typhoons, etc., which prevent normal round-trip travel, passengers will be responsible for any incurred detention costs. In special circumstances such as during conferences, local Golden Weeks, traffic congestion, or changes in ship or flight schedules, the tour operator reserves the right to modify the itinerary and adjust the sequence of hotel stays.