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Antarctica cruises
expedition ships from Ushuaia, November to March.
Cruise lines sailing Antarctica
- Ponant5
- Lindblad Expeditions4
- Atlas Ocean Voyages3
- Aurora Expeditions3
- Hapag-Lloyd Cruises3
- HX Hurtigruten Expeditions3
- Oceanwide Expeditions3
- Silversea Cruises3
- Swan Hellenic3
- Holland America Line2
- Quark Expeditions2
- Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours2
- Seabourn2
- Viking Ocean Cruises2
- Celebrity Cruises1
- Princess Cruises1
Ships sailing Antarctica
Princess CruisesMajestic Princess2017 · 144,216 GT · 3,560 guests · Northern Europe · Norwegian FjordsMajestic Princess is the third Royal-class ship, delivered by Fincantieri in March 2017 and first outfitted for the Chinese-speaking market with a planned base in Shanghai. She…
Celebrity CruisesCelebrity Equinox2009 · 121,878 GT · 2,850 guests · Mediterranean · South AmericaCelebrity Equinox, the second Solstice-class ship, was built by Meyer Werft and entered commercial service on 31 July 2009. Between her funnels is a lawn of real grass where…
Holland America LineOosterdam2003 · 82,305 GT · 1,964 guests · Mediterranean · South AmericaOosterdam is the second of Holland America's four Vista-class ships, launched in 2002 and in service since 2003; her name pairs the Dutch word for east with the fleet's -dam…
Holland America LineZaandam2000 · 61,396 GT · 1,432 guests · Alaska · South AmericaZaandam is an R-class ship of about 61,400 gross tons carrying some 1,430 guests, built by Fincantieri at Marghera and delivered in 2000. Named for the Dutch town near Amsterdam…
PonantLe Commandant Charcot2021 · 31,283 GT · 245 guests · Antarctica · Northern EuropeLe Commandant Charcot is Ponant's flagship and its only icebreaker, built to Polar Class 2 so that she can reach the geographic North Pole and the ice of the Weddell Sea. Vard…
Viking Ocean CruisesViking Octantis2022 · 30,150 GT · 378 guests · Antarctica · South AmericaViking Octantis is Viking's first expedition ship, a Polar Class 6 vessel for 378 guests in 189 staterooms. Her hull was built at Vard Tulcea in Romania and finished at Vard…
Viking Ocean CruisesViking Polaris2022 · 30,150 GT · 378 guests · Antarctica · South AmericaViking Polaris is the identical sister of Viking Octantis, a Polar Class 6 expedition ship for 378 guests in 189 staterooms, built by Vard and placed in service in 2022. She was…
SeabournSeabourn Venture2022 · 23,000 GT · 264 guests · Antarctica · Australia and New ZealandSeabourn Venture is Seabourn's first expedition ship and the first expedition cruise ship in the Carnival Corporation fleet. Her hull was built at the CIMAR yard in San Giorgio…
HX Hurtigruten ExpeditionsFridtjof Nansen2020 · 20,889 GT · 490 guests · Antarctica · Norwegian FjordsFridtjof Nansen is the near-identical sister of Roald Amundsen, a battery-hybrid Polar Class 6 expedition ship built by Kleven in Ulsteinvik and delivered at the end of 2019. She…
HX Hurtigruten ExpeditionsRoald Amundsen2019 · 20,889 GT · 490 guests · Antarctica · Norwegian FjordsRoald Amundsen is the first of two battery-hybrid expedition ships built by Kleven in Norway for Hurtigruten's expedition fleet, and began her maiden voyage from Tromsø to…
Silversea CruisesSilver Endeavour2021 · 20,649 GT · 220 guests · Antarctica · Northern EuropeSilver Endeavour was built by MV Werften in Stralsund, Germany, for Crystal Cruises and sailed her maiden voyage as Crystal Endeavor on 17 July 2021, a ten-night trip around…
Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursScenic Eclipse2019 · 17,545 GT · 228 guests · Antarctica · MediterraneanScenic Eclipse is the first of Scenic's ocean-going "Discovery Yachts", an all-suite expedition ship of 17,545 gross tons with a Polar Class 6 rating and room for 228 guests, cut…30 more ships sail Antarctica
- Douglas Mawson · Aurora Expeditions
- Fram · HX Hurtigruten Expeditions
- Greg Mortimer · Aurora Expeditions
- Hanseatic Inspiration · Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
- Hanseatic Nature · Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
- Hanseatic Spirit · Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
- Hondius · Oceanwide Expeditions
- L'Austral · Ponant
- Le Boréal · Ponant
- Le Lyrial · Ponant
- Le Soléal · Ponant
- National Geographic Endurance · Lindblad Expeditions
- National Geographic Explorer · Lindblad Expeditions
- National Geographic Orion · Lindblad Expeditions
- National Geographic Resolution · Lindblad Expeditions
- Ocean Explorer · Quark Expeditions
- Ortelius · Oceanwide Expeditions
- Plancius · Oceanwide Expeditions
- Scenic Eclipse II · Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
- Seabourn Pursuit · Seabourn
- SH Diana · Swan Hellenic
- SH Minerva · Swan Hellenic
- SH Vega · Swan Hellenic
- Silver Cloud · Silversea Cruises
- Silver Wind · Silversea Cruises
- Sylvia Earle · Aurora Expeditions
- Ultramarine · Quark Expeditions
- World Navigator · Atlas Ocean Voyages
- World Traveller · Atlas Ocean Voyages
- World Voyager · Atlas Ocean Voyages
Where to fly in
- Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International (USH)17 ships sail from Ushuaia, Argentina1 lounge on Lounge Frog
- Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)1 ship sails from Piraeus, Greece9 lounges on Lounge Frog
- Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)1 ship sails from Barcelona, Spain5 lounges on Lounge Frog
- London Heathrow (LHR)1 ship sails from Southampton, England40 lounges on Lounge Frog
- Vancouver International (YVR)1 ship sails from Vancouver, British Columbia11 lounges on Lounge Frog
Quick answers
Which cruise lines sail Antarctica?
On Cruise Frog, Ponant (5 ships), Lindblad Expeditions (4 ships), Atlas Ocean Voyages (3 ships), Aurora Expeditions (3 ships), Hapag-Lloyd Cruises (3 ships), HX Hurtigruten Expeditions (3 ships), Oceanwide Expeditions (3 ships), Silversea Cruises (3 ships), Swan Hellenic (3 ships), Holland America Line (2 ships), Quark Expeditions (2 ships), Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours (2 ships), Seabourn (2 ships), Viking Ocean Cruises (2 ships), Celebrity Cruises (1 ship), Princess Cruises (1 ship) sail Antarctica.
What is the best-rated ship sailing Antarctica?
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What is a Antarctica cruise like?
Antarctica: expedition ships from Ushuaia, November to March.