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The Ocean Endeavour comfortably hosts around 200 guests. This mighty vessel is specifically designed to bring explorers to polar regions and is well-equipped to effortlessly glide through the icy sea waters. Outfitted with modern navigation systems, an open-deck observation area, and twenty Zodiacs perfect for exploring petite fjords and inlets, the ship is an ideal launchpad for your next Arctic expedition. Follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorers and embark for an unforgettable voyage into faraway lands. 

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Capacity: 198 passengers and 124 crew

Registry: Bahamas

Type of vessel: Passenger cruise ship

Ice Class: 1B

Year built: 1982

Refurbished: 2001, 2004, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2018

Length: 450 feet (137 meters)

Beam: 69 feet (21 meters)

Draft: 19 feet (5.8 meters)

Propulsion: 4 Skoda Sulzer Engines, 4,355 horsepower per engine

Cruising speed: 15 knots

Tonnage: 12,907 GT

Facilities

The Ocean Endeavour comfortably hosts around 200 guests. This mighty vessel is specifically designed to bring explorers to polar regions and is well-equipped to effortlessly glide through the icy sea waters. She is outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, modern navigation systems, relaxing lounges, and an open-deck observation area. The Ocean Endeavour is ideal for unique experiences while exploring faraway lands.  

Throughout its nine decks, the Ocean Endeavour ship hosts a number of high-class facilities for guests to enjoy: 

The Nautilus Lounge is equipped with a full bar, stage, and multiple TV screens. This space is perfect for hosting anything from a meeting to a concert.

The Aurora Lounge is a more intimate space for small functions, lectures or film screenings.

The Meridian Club is a bright top-deck lounge with panoramic windows and easy access to the outdoor observation platform. This is the perfect place for relaxing yoga or pilates classes, or small group workshops.

The onboard library at the Compass Club offers a 24-hour refreshment station and is the perfect spot for some quiet time with an informative book.

SPA and sports enthusiasts are welcome to use our onboard facilities, including a 24-hour gym, dry sauna, hot tub, and a swimming pool. The pool deck is based outdoors and offers a comfortable seating space and a heated saltwater pool. The hot tub is located outside and offers outstanding panoramic views.

In addition to these facilities, the Ocean Endeavour also offers a laundry service (with eco-friendly cleaning products), medical clinic, a smoking area, and elevators.

Cabin Categories

Information

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Our comfortable cabins range in sizes across different decks. 

All of the staterooms on board contain:

  • Private bathrooms
  • Flat screen televisions
  • Telephones and intercoms
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobes and towels
  • Body wash and hair care products
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Deck 7 Forward-Facing

This cabin benefits from forward-facing picture windows, offering unobstructed views. It features a matrimonial-size bed, a private bath with a full bathtub, and a refrigerator.

Size: Approximately 310 square feet

Deck 5

Featuring picture windows, the stateroom offers unobstructed views. The room has a matrimonial size bed and a private sitting area.  

Size: Approximately 270 square feet

Deck 7 Forward-Facing

The room offers unobstructed views through forward-facing picture windows. Matrimonial size bed, private bathroom with a full bathtub, refrigerator, and a separate sitting room.

 

Size: Approximately 290 square feet

Deck 5

The cabin features two picture windows and unobstructed views. It has two lower berths and a private seating area.   

Size: Approximately 210 square feet

Deck 7 Forward-Facing

The stateroom offers unobstructed views and forward-facing picture windows. It has a matrimonial-size bed and a private bathroom with a full bathtub.

Size: Approximately 180 square feet

Deck 7

The room has picture windows, partially obstructed. There are a matrimonial-size bed and a refrigerator.

Size: Approximately 190 square feet

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Deck 5

The stateroom benefits from picture windows and unobstructed views, it has two lower berths.

Size: Approximately 190 square feet

Deck 8

The cabin offers oversized windows, the view is partially obstructed. The room has a matrimonial size bed and a refrigerator.

 

Size: Approximately 145 square feet

Deck 4

The room has two porthole windows and unobstructed views, along with two lower berths.

Size: Approximately 175 square feet

Deck 7

The stateroom benefits from picture windows. The view is partially obstructed. There are two lower berths and a refrigerator.

Size: Approximately 135 square feet

Deck 8

The room has picture windows, the view is obstructed. There is a matrimonial size bed and a refrigerator in the cabin.

Size: Approximately 160 square feet

Deck 5

The cabin offers picture windows and two lower berths. Obstructed view.

Size: Approximately 115 square feet

Deck 4

The stateroom has porthole windows and two lower berths. The view is obstructed.

 

Size: Approximately 100 square feet

Deck 5

This is an interior cabin with two lower berths.

Size: Approximately 120 square feet

Deck 4

An interior cabin with three lower berths and two private baths.

Size: Approximately 200 square feet

Deck 4

This is an interior cabin featuring four lower berths and a private bath.

Size: Approximately 240 square feet

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FAQ

Upon embarkation, we’ll take your credit card details and open an account for you. Your account is payable at the end of the voyage. We take cash, Visa, Mastercard or American Express. Please note that personal cheques are not accepted.

The currency we use aboard is the US dollar.

Tipping is recommended at $15 USD per person, per day. The money is split between the crew. Your gratuity will be automatically added to your final bill. However, it is not compulsory.

The ship uses 220 Volt AC current, with recessed outlets of the round, 2-pronged European type. Please make sure you bring your adaptors if you need any because they won’t be available for purchase aboard.

The ship is equipped with an elevator between decks 3 and 6 to assist with access throughout the ship.

Dress code is informal. Some people prefer to dress up for the Captain’s dinners, but it’s a personal choice.

While on board, smoking is not permitted in cabins or public spaces.

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas and smokers are asked to use extreme care when smoking on the outer decks.

No smoking is allowed in the Zodiacs at any time and there is a non-smoking policy in all group transfers.

Consuming personal alcohol is prohibited anywhere on the ship.

Our Nautilus Lounge offers professional bartender service and you can choose from a wide range of cocktails, liquors, wines, spirits, and beer.

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