Cruise ship guide

Silver Moon

Silver Moon is a good starting point for exploring Silversea’s S.A.L.T. food programme, with smaller-ship surroundings and a choice of restaurants.

Research checked: 25 October 2026.

Silver Moon cruise ship
SilverseaSilver Moon
Guests
596
Gross tonnage
40,700
Built
2020

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Onboard highlights

The current official ship page lists S.A.L.T. Kitchen, S.A.L.T. Lab, S.A.L.T. Bar, La Dame, Atlantide. Those are useful starting points for comparing the onboard offer with the related ships below.

Accommodation and facilities

Accommodation is sold as suites, but the floor area, outdoor space and position differ. Read the deck plan for the category you are actually buying. On a scenic itinerary, compare sightlines from your suite with the shared observation spaces before deciding how much private outdoor space you need.

Dining and evenings

Silversea’s restaurant mix varies by ship. Use the ship’s own dining list rather than copying an experience from another member of the fleet. Check which venues require reservations or carry a supplement, and how your fare handles drinks and excursions. Those details matter when comparing it with another luxury line.

Choosing a route

Seasonal itineraries; use the official ship page for dated sailings. Use the official booking page to compare dated departures, port times and sea days before arranging flights. A ship can change regions between seasons, so the name alone is not a reliable guide to its next homeport.

Who should consider it?

Consider it if you want a smaller ship, suite accommodation and a more inclusive approach to the holiday. The fare still needs reading: spa treatments, premium drinks, specialist outings and other extras can sit outside the headline package. Compare the complete sailing and suite category rather than the starting price alone.

Understanding the figures

Operator published guest capacity; occupancy basis not specified. Operator published build year; may differ from first commercial sailing or entry into Silversea service. Built in 2020; commercial passenger service began later. Build year is explicitly labelled.

Sources and specification notes

Checked 25 October 2026. Official operator information takes priority; secondary references and unresolved differences are identified in this guide.