• Ultramarine

  • Ultramarine

  • Ultramarine

  • Ultramarine

  • Ultramarine

  • Ultramarine

Ultramarine: A brand new ultra-inspiring Antarctica expedition ship (newly launched)

Days: 11-23 | From: $12,795/per person

A brand new Antarctic vessel, the Ultramarine is designed to go beyond the familiar in polar exploration, discover new places, and immerse you in the best the region has to offer. Equipped with two twin-engine helicopters, Ultramarine offers the most robust portfolio of adventure activities in the industry, the most spacious suites in its category, breathtaking public spaces, and more outdoor wildlife viewing spaces than other expedition ships its size. It also features a best-in-class 70-day operational range and an innovative mix of sustainability features that exceed all industry standards.

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Vessel Information

Accommodations

Solo Panorama: Located on Deck 6, and approximately 132 sq. ft. (12.3 m2). This suite is perfect for solo guests who appreciate privacy and want to wake up to sweeping views from the comfort of their bed. These are the only solo suites with floor-to-ceiling windows available onboard any ship in its class.

Explorer Triple: Located on Deck 3, and approximately 285 sq. ft. (26.5 m2). This suite is perfect for guests traveling solo who want to share their experience with other like-minded travelers of the same gender, or for groups of three traveling together. Featuring three separate single beds, and amenities for each of the three guests.

Explorer Suite: Located on Deck 3, and approximately 285 sq. ft. (26.5 m2). These suites are perfect for people traveling together or solo guests looking to share with like-minded individuals. This suite maximizes interior living space while still offering guests the opportunity to stay connected to the outdoors. Our entry-level twin suites are the largest available on a ship of this class.

Balcony Suite: Located on Decks 4 and 6, with approximately 226 sq. ft. (21 m2) of indoor living space, and a 52 sq. ft. (4.8 m2) balcony, this entry-level balcony suite is one of the largest available on a ship of this class. This suite is perfect for guests who are looking for both indoor and outdoor living spaces. There are four connecting suites in this category, making this an excellent option for families or groups wanting to stay connected to each other during their expedition.

Deluxe Balcony Suite: Located on Decks 4 and 6, with approximately 299 sq. ft. (27.8 m2) of indoor living space, and a 70 sq. ft. (6.5 m2) balcony. This suite is perfect for guests wanting a larger living space, full bathroom, and a substantial balcony. Deluxe Balcony Suites are the first suite type to offer additional privacy in the bathroom with an enclosed toilet, a full bath and shower to make it easier for guests to get ready together in the morning.

Terrace Suite: Located on Deck 6, with approximately 350 sq. ft. (32.5 m2) of indoor living space, and a 100 sq. ft. (9.3 m2) balcony. This suite is perfect for guests wanting generous interiors with a wide layout and the largest balconies on the ship. Centrally located on Deck 6, guests will enjoy minimal movement and motion from the comfort of these suites.

Penthouse Suite: The only suite category to be located on Deck 7, with approximately 369 sq. ft. (34.3 m2) of indoor living space, and a 67 sq. ft. (6.2 m2) balcony. This suite is perfect for guests wanting to wake up to unobstructed polar views from the warmth and comfort of their bed onboard the ship. These suites offer the best of everything—views, spacious interiors, full bathrooms and generous balcony sizes—as well as easy access to the wellness center.

Owner's Suite: Located on Deck 6, with approximately 446 sq. ft. (41.4 m2) of indoor living space and a 46.3 sq. ft. (4.3 m2) balcony. This suite is perfect for guests who want it all. A large, luxurious suite featuring a private bedroom, full bathroom, powder room, and two separate living spaces. This suite is perfect for families or couples who want all the comforts of home onboard the ship.

Ultra Suite: Located on Deck 6, with approximately 563 sq. ft. (52.3m2) of interior living space, and a 46 sq. ft. (4.3 m2) balcony. This suite is perfect for guests who want to travel without compromise. Our largest and most luxurious suite features the most sleeping, entertainment and storage space onboard the ship. It is perfect for families or travelers who want all the comforts of home onboard the ship.


Yacht Specifications

Completion year: 2020
Staff & Crew: 140
Guests: 199
Length: 420 feet (128 meters)
Draft: 16.4 feet (5.1 meters)
Cruising Speed: 16 knots
Lifeboats: 4, fully enclosed
Ice Class: 1A+, PC6

Itineraries & Pricing

Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent (11 or 13 days)

Day 1
Buenos Aires or Ushuaia, Argentina

Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation

Days 3 and 4
Crossing the Drake Passage

Days 5 to 8 (or 6 to 10 for 13 day itinerary*)
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula

Days 9 and 10
Crossing the Drake Passage

Day 11
Disembarkation in Ushuaia

*The 13 day itinerary includes a visit to Cape horn prior to visiting Antarctica as well as an extra day in Antarctica.

Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition (14 days)

Day 1
Buenos Aires or Ushuaia, Argentina

Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation

Days 3 and 4
Crossing the Drake Passage

Days 5 to 11
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula (crossing the circle)

Days 12 and 13
Crossing the Drake Passage

Day 14
Disembarkation in Ushuaia

Epic Antarctica: Crossing the Circle via Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia (23 days)

Day 1
Buenos Aires or Ushuaia, Argentina

Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation

Days 3
At Sea

Days 4 and 5
Falkland Islands

Days 6 and 7
At Sea

Days 8 to 11
South Georgia

Days 12 and 13
At Sea

Days 14 to 20
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula (crossing the circle)

Days 21 and 22
Crossing the Drake Passage

Day 23
Disembarkation in Ushuaia

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Displayed itineraries are just summaries. Our travel specialists will help you select the best cruise based on your interests, timing and budget.

Pricing

Pricing varies based on departure date, trip length, and cabin type. Listed pricing is per person, based on double occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and subject to change. Please contact us for current pricing and availability.

Included: All meals onboard, guides & activities

Not included: International airfare, domestic airfare, gratuities, adventure activities or extra excursions

2022-2023 Season

Dates Itinerary Days Solo Panorama Explorer Triple Balcony Suite Deluxe Balcony Terrace Suite Penthouse Suite Owner’s Suite Ultra Suite
Oct 31 – Nov 10, 2022 Antarctic Explorer 11 $18,395 $12,795 $16,895 $18,895 $21,995 $22,995 $2,495 $30,595 $33,695
Nov 9 – 21, 2022 Antarctic Explorer 13 $22,495 $15,895 $20,995 $23,495 $27,595 $28,595 $30,595 $37,795 $41,895
Nov 20 – Dec 5, 2022 South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula 16 $28,095 $19,895 $26,595 $29,095 $34,195 $35,695 $38,295 $47,495 $52,595
Dec 4 – 19, 2022 South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula 16 $28,095 $19,895 $26,595 $29,095 $34,195 $35,695 $38,295 $47,495 $52,595
Dec 18 – 28, 2022 Antarctic Explorer 11 $20,895 $14,495 $19,295 $21,395 $25,195 $26,195 $27,895 $34,895 $38,595
Dec 27 – Jan 7, 2022 Antarctic Explorer 12 $22,595 $16,095 $20,895 $23,095 $27,395 $28,395 $30,495 $37,495 $41,795
Jan 6 – 19, 2023 Crossing the Circle 14 $26,795 $18,795 $24,695 $27,395 $31,995 $33,795 $35,895 $44,495 $49,295
Jan 18 – 30, 2023 Antarctic Explorer 13 $24,095 $17,195 $22,595 $25,195 $29,495 $30,495 $32,795 $40,695 $45,595
Jan 29 – Feb 20, 2023 Epic Antarctica 23 $45,995 $31,995 $42,495 $47,095 $55,695 $57,795 $62,195 $77,195 $85,695
Feb 28 – Mar 15, 2023 South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula 16 $28,095 $19,895 $26,595 $29,095 $34,195 $35,695 $38,295 $47,495 $52,595

Extras:
Sea Kayaking – $995 per person
Paddling Excursion – $295 per person
Camping – $295 per person (not available on all departures)
Stand-up Paddle boarding – $295 per person (not available on all departures)
Flightseeing – Included
Exclusive Heli-landing – $395 per person (not available on all departures)
Alpine Heli-Landing – $495 per person (not available on all departures)

2023-2024 Season

Dates Itinerary Days Solo Panorama Explorer Triple Balcony Suite Deluxe Balcony Terrace Suite Penthouse Suite Owner’s Suite Ultra Suite
Oct 29 – Nov 13, 2023 South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula 16 $36,495 $22,495 $26,495 $28,995 $33,995 $35,495 $37,995 $46,995 $52,495
Nov 12 – 25, 2023 Emperor Penguin Quest 14 $44,995 $27,995 $33,995 $37,995 $43,995 $46,995 $49,995 $59,995 $64,995
Nov 24 – Dec 7, 2023 Emperor Penguin Quest 14 $44,995 $27,995 $33,995 $37,995 $43,995 $46,995 $49,995 $59,995 $64,995
Dec 6 – 18, 2023 Antarctic Explorer 13 $28,995 $17,495 $20,495 $22,995 $26,995 $27,995 $29,555 $36,995 $40,995
Dec 17 – 27, 2023 Antarctic Explorer 11 $26,495 $15,995 $18,995 $20,495 $24,495 $25,495 $26,995 $33,495 $37,495
Dec 26, 2023 – Jan 5, 2024 Antarctic Explorer 11 $26,495 $15,995 $18,995 $20,495 $24,495 $25,495 $26,995 $33,495 $37,495
Jan 4 – 14, 2024 Antarctic Explorer 11 $25,495 $15,495 $18,495 $19,995 $23,495 $24,495 $25,995 $32,495 $35,995
Jan 13 – Feb 4, 2024 Epic Antarctica 23 $60,895 $36,695 $43,595 $47,795 $56,695 $58,795 $62,995 $78,195 $86,595
Feb 3 – 13, 2024 Antarctic Explorer 11 $25,495 $15,495 $18,495 $19,995 $23,495 $24,495 $25,995 $32,495 $35,995
Feb 12 – 22, 2024 Antarctic Explorer 11 $25,495 $15,495 $18,495 $19,995 $23,495 $24,495 $25,995 $32,495 $35,995
Feb 21 – Mar 2, 2024 Antarctic Explorer 11 $25,495 $15,495 $18,495 $19,995 $23,495 $24,495 $25,995 $32,495 $35,995
Mar 1 – 14, 2024 Crossing the Circle 14 $34,495 $20,995 $24,695 $27,295 $31,995 $32,995 $35,695 $44,095 $49,295
Mar 13 – Mar 27, 2024 Essential Patagonia 15 $23,995 $14,495 $16,995 $18,995 $21,995 $22,995 $24,495 $30,495 $33,995

Extras:
Sea Kayaking – $995 per person
Paddling Excursion – $295 per person
Camping – $295 per person (not available on all departures)
Stand-up Paddle boarding – $295 per person (not available on all departures)
Flightseeing – Included
Exclusive Heli-landing – $395 per person (not available on all departures)
Alpine Heli-Landing – $495 per person (not available on all departures)

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