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Atlas Ocean Voyages vs Lindblad Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions rates higher than Atlas Ocean Voyages on Cruise Frog's editorial scores, 3.4 to 3.3 out of 5 across their rated ships. Atlas Ocean Voyages leads on cabins; Lindblad Expeditions on entertainment, service and pools & decks. Pick Atlas Ocean Voyages for food lovers; Lindblad Expeditions for families and solo travelers.

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FactAtlas Ocean VoyagesLindblad Expeditions
StyleExpeditionExpedition
Best forCouples, Adventure seekers, Food loversAdventure seekers, Couples, Families, Solo travelers
Fleet rating3.3 / 53.4 / 5
Cabins5.03.0
Dining4.04.0
Entertainment2.03.0
Service4.05.0
Pools & decks2.02.1
Value3.03.0
Ships in service312
Ships on the way1—
Largest shipWorld Navigator (9,935 GT)National Geographic Endurance (12,786 GT)
Newest shipWorld Traveller (2022)National Geographic Endurance (2021)
Guests per ship, average20088
Usually sailsAntarctica, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Canary IslandsAlaska, Mexican Riviera, Pacific Coast, South America
Solo cabinsNoneEvery ship
Single supplementNo cabins are priced for one. Under its Single Explorer Savings offer, Atlas sells select voyages to solo travelers at a reduced single…Solo premium is Lindblad's pricing category for single occupancy. Reduced solo pricing from 25% above the per-person fare on a rotating…
Loyalty programAtlas Yacht Club—
OwnerMystic Invest HoldingLindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.
HeadquartersFort Lauderdale, Florida, United StatesNew York, New York, United States
Founded20191979

Ratings are Cruise Frog's editorial scores of each line's ships in service, 1 to 5, averaged; the higher figure is highlighted. How we rate.

Quick answers

Which is better, Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions?

Lindblad Expeditions rates higher than Atlas Ocean Voyages on Cruise Frog's editorial scores, 3.4 to 3.3 out of 5 across their rated ships. Atlas Ocean Voyages leads on cabins; Lindblad Expeditions on entertainment, service and pools & decks.

Is Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions better value?

They score the same for value, 3.0 out of 5.

Is Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions better for dining?

They score the same for dining, 4.0 out of 5.

Is Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions better for entertainment?

Lindblad Expeditions scores higher for entertainment, 3.0 to 2.0 out of 5 (shows, music, and things to do at sea).

Is Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions better for cabins?

Atlas Ocean Voyages scores higher for cabins, 5.0 to 3.0 out of 5 (comfortable, quiet, well kept).

Is Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions better for families?

Lindblad Expeditions is the one Cruise Frog lists as suiting families; Atlas Ocean Voyages is not tagged for families.

Which has bigger ships, Atlas Ocean Voyages or Lindblad Expeditions?

Lindblad Expeditions's largest ship, National Geographic Endurance, measures 12,786 gross tons, against 9,935 for World Navigator, Atlas Ocean Voyages's largest. An average Atlas Ocean Voyages ship carries 200 guests, a Lindblad Expeditions ship 88.

How many ships do Atlas Ocean Voyages and Lindblad Expeditions have?

Atlas Ocean Voyages has 3 ships in service and 1 on the way; Lindblad Expeditions has 12 ships in service.

Are Atlas Ocean Voyages and Lindblad Expeditions owned by the same company?

No. Atlas Ocean Voyages is part of Mystic Invest Holding; Lindblad Expeditions is part of Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc..

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