Distinct and comfortable, refined and roomy—these attributes and more describe World Explorer. The ship is equipped with 2 Rolls Royce hybrid engines, which reduce it's environmental impact.
The personal space is exceptional. Every cabin has either a private walk-out or Juliet balcony for direct ocean views. World Explorer also delivers plenty of public areas to unwind in after a day outdoors, including the glass-domed Observation Lounge for quiet contemplation and full skyline views, the Explorer Lounge for a drink and a chat, and the library for more intimate relaxing and reading. Presentations and discussions are facilitated in a dedicated lecture theatre.
Health and wellness facilities feature an outdoor running track, a small gym and a sauna, plus a spa with change rooms, showers and lockers. For the active adventurers, add-ons include kayaking, camping and stand-up paddle boarding.
Blending high design with total functionality, World Explorer is all set to be your home away from home while exploring the polar regions.
The ship takes a maximum of 172 guests (140 in Antarctica) and has 130 onboard crew, including an industry leading expedition crew of naturalist guides.
Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 355 sq. ft. (33 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 110 sq. ft. (10 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, and bathtub is also featured in each cabin.
Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 270 sq. ft. (25 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 100 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, walk-in closet, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 215 sq. ft. (20 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 55 sq. ft. (5 sq. m) walk-out balcony. A sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
Located on Decks 5 and 6, and approximately 365 sq. ft. (34 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 100 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, and bathtub is also featured in each cabin.
Located on Deck 5, and approximately 345 sq. ft. (32 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 100 sq. ft. (9.5 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, double closets, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
Located on Deck 5, and approximately 334 sq. ft. (31 sq. m) in size, these cabins have one double or two single beds, and a 110 sq. ft. (10 sq. m) walk-out balcony with access from sitting room and bedroom. A separate sitting area with sofa, double closets, refrigerator, TV, state of the art “infotainment” system, and private bathroom with shower is also featured in each cabin.
Length: 126 meters
Breadth: 19 meters
Draught: 4.7 meters
CRUISE SPEED: 16 knots, in open water
Passengers: 172 (140 in Antarctica)
Electrical Outlets: 220v
Ice Class: 1B
Ship Region:Antarctica Cruise Ships
Two fully enclosed lifeboats which exceedes SOLAS requirements. Expedition staff training mandatory IAATO and AECO tests as a condition of employment. There are two doctors onboard, one with international, wilderness and expedition medical experience.
Antarctica
SHIP: World Explorer
Start: Ushuaia, Argentina
Finish: Ushuaia, Argentina
Departures: 06 Nov 2025 15 Nov 2025 24 Nov 2025 27 Dec 2025 05 Jan 2026 14 Jan 2026 23 Jan 2026 17 Feb 2026 26 Feb 2026 07 Mar 2026 More x
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SHIP: World Explorer
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Finish: Ushuaia, Argentina
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Antarctica
SHIP: World Explorer
Start: Ushuaia, Argentina
Finish: Punta Arenas, Chile
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Antarctica
SHIP: World Explorer
Start: Punta Arenas, Chile
Finish: Ushuaia, Argentina
Departures: 20 Dec 2025 More x
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