Expedition

  • Ocean Nova

    Ocean Nova is a sturdy and nimble expedition vessel. This ship was built in Denmark in 1992 to sail the ice-choked waters of Greenland. It has an ice-strengthened hull that is ideally suited for expedition travel the polar regions. Fully renovated in 2006, the ship has benefitted from multiple upgrades and improvements since then. Enjoy…

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  • Hondius

    Hondius is a relatively new polar expedition vessel offering a true expedition experience with modern accommodations at a great price. She holds the distinction of being the world’s first-registered Polar Class 6 passenger vessel, making it one of the most structurally reinforced and technologically advanced ships in the polar waters. Built with sustainability in mind,…

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  • Ocean Nova – Fly the Drake

    Ocean Nova is a sturdy and nimble expedition vessel. This ship was built in Denmark in 1992 to sail the ice-choked waters of Greenland. It has an ice-strengthened hull that is ideally suited for expedition travel in Antarctica. This classic boutique vessel carries just 70 guests allowing passengers to maximize time on shore without having…

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  • The ship Plancius sailing in Antarctica.

    Plancius

    Plancius was built in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel and sailed for the Royal Dutch Navy until June 2004. She was completely rebuilt and converted to a passenger vessel that complies with the latest SOLAS- regulations, classed by Lloyd’s Register in London.  This converted research vessel is comfortable and nicely decorated, but not luxurious.…

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  • Overhead view of the ship Ortelius sailing through the pack ice in Antarctica.

    Ortelius

    Ortelius is a converted research vessel that offers some of the most authentic, adventurous and off the beaten track expeditions of any ships sailing in the polar waters. Taking a maximum of 108 guests, it is an excellent option for travelers looking for a small ship experience and to maximize time on shore. The vessel…

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  • Expedition

    The Expedition is a small ship offering an ideal balance of comfort and capability. In 2017, the ship was extensively refurbished with upgraded engines, revamped cabins with ensuite bathrooms and expanded public spaces offering a seamless blend of performance, comfort and camaraderie. It’s 1A Ice Class and spacious outdoor deck spaces are perfect for exploration…

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