Adventurer
This classic small vessel offers outstanding-value Antarctica expeditions with adventure activities included
Tried, tested and made for exploration but now refurbished and renamed, the Adventurer has sailed for many years as MS Expedition, carrying adventurous travellers into some of the world's most remote waters. She has crossed the Southern Ocean, supported Zodiac landings and carried generations of expedition travellers into polar regions. In 2026 refreshed cabins, improved public spaces and new guest amenities bring a fresh spirit while keeping the ship's character intact. Her dedicated mudroom, Zodiac-ready layout, observation spaces and proven polar design are all built around one priority: getting guests out into the environment. Less cruise ship, more expedition basecamp!
EXPEDITION PROOF
A REAL WORKING SHIP, NOT A FLOATING RESORT
She is not trying to be a floating fivestar resort. She is a comfortable expedition ship where the priority is the destination, the wildlife and the experience. Direct Zodiac boarding from the mudroom, expansive observation decks, stabilizers, a bow thruster and years of Antarctic and Arctic operation all add up to a ship built around the realities of polar travel. Onboard hotel operations led by a leading cruise hotel management company with decades of experience managing similar expedition vessels. Designed around getting out to explore: mudroom routines, Zodiac operations, lounges, dining and public decks all support the rhythm of a real Antarctic expedition.
LIFE ONBOARD
Inviting lounges, a well-stocked library and generous social spaces make it easy to swap stories, join a briefing or simply watch the scenery change outside. After a day outside in Antarctica, food matters. Expect fresh, varied and plentiful meals in a relaxed expedition atmosphere - the kind of dining that keeps the focus on the penguins, not the formalities.
FACILITIES
EXPEDITION-READY FROM BOW TO STERN
Restaurant, bar, outside deck, lounge, library, spa, reception, gift shop, medical facility, gym, jacuzzi, sauna, mudroom and laboratory. Refurbished cabins and common areas, plus new guest amenities including sauna and outdoor jacuzzi. The legend lives on - with a little polish. DECK 2 Cabins + Mudroom / Laboratory. DECK 3 Cabins + Spa. DECK 4 Cabins + Lounge. DECK 5 Dining + Bar. DECK 6 Bridge + Gym + Sauna + Jacuzzi.
ACTIVITIES

Guests can look forward to expert-led excursions, including zodiac cruises, guided landings, sailing, camping, and kayaking — bringing you up close to awe-inspiring landscapes and extraordinary wildlife. With a dedicated team of knowledgeable expedition leaders, naturalists, and seasoned crew members, the Adventurer promises an unforgettable exploration experience that blends adventure with great hospitality.
CABINS
Premium Suite
Cabins 400,401,410,415. Deck 4 • Approx. 30 m2 /325 ft2. Double bed or two single beds, with a separate lounge/seating area, clesk and en-suite bathroom with jet shower. Large windows provide natural light and views.
Deluxe Cabin
Cabins 402, 403, 404,. 40,5, 406, 407, 409, 411. Deck4 • Approx. 17 m2/185 ft 2. ThDouble bedl or two twin beds, with a desk area ancl en-suite bathroom. Spacious layout with large windows.
Superior Cabin
Cabins 306-338, 307-341. Deck 3 • Approx. 13-15 m2/140-160 ft2. Two twin beds, a desk area and en-suite bathroom. Each cabin features a window.
Single Cabin
Cabins 304, 305, 214,. 216, 218, 222, 225. Decks 2 & 3 • Approx.13-15 m2/140-160 tt2. Two single beds, a desk area and en-suite bathroom. Deck 3 cabins feature a window, while Deck 2 cabins feature a porthole.
Discovery Triple Cabin
Cabins 209, 211, 215, 217, 219, 221. Deck 2 • Approx. 13-15 m2/140-160 ft2. Three single beds, including one bunk/Pullman-style berth, plus a desk area and en-suite bathroom. Each cabin features a porthole.
Discovery Quad Cabin
Cabins 206,208,210,212. Deck 2 • Approx. 13-15 m2/140-160 ft2. Four single beds, including two bunk-style berths, plus a desk area and en-suite bathroom. Each cabin features a porthole.
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