Nat Geo Explorer
Nature
Remote Escape
Adventure
Launched as National Geographic’s flagship expedition vessel, the Explorer is an ice-class ship designed for discovery in Antarctica. Carrying 148 guests in 81 outward-facing cabins, it combines stability and comfort with unmatched access to remote coasts and wildlife. With a full fleet of Zodiacs, kayaks, and specialized equipment, each voyage blends active exploration with insight from naturalists, scientists, and National Geographic photographers.
Accommodation
Triple Suite
225 sq ft | 3 Twin beds
Picture window | 3 guests
Window Suite
225 sq ft | 1 King OR 2 Twin beds
Picture window | 2 guests
Promenade Suite
220 sq ft | 1 King OR 2 Twin beds
Picture window | 2 guests
Deluxe Suite
240 sq ft | 1 King OR 2 Twin beds
Picture window | 2 guests
Veranda Suite
240 sq ft | 1 King OR 2 Twin beds
Picture window & balcony | 2 guests
Penthouse Suite
325 sq ft | 1 King OR 2 Twin beds
Picture window & balcony | 2 guests
Single Suite
240 sq ft | 1 King bed
Picture window | 1 guest
Owner’s Suite
325 sq ft | 1 King bed
Picture window & balcony | 2 guests
Amenities
- Dining room
- Bar
- Lounge
- Library
- Chart room
- Spa with sauna
- Fitness Center
- Wellness Center
- Mudroom
- Sun deck
In-room amenities:
- Desk
- Safe deposit box
Activities
- Zodiac cruising
- Onshore hiking
- Glass-bottom Zodiac riding
- Kayaking
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Wildlife observation with hydrophones and remote cameras
- Photography workshops
- Onboard yoga
- Nightly Recap sessions