SEABOURN VENTURE

Seabourn Venture - first ultra-luxury, purpose-built, PC6 Polar Class expedition ship for Antarctica

SEABOURN VENTURE - ULTRA-LUXURY ANTARCTIC CRUISES

Seabourn Pursuit was launched in 2023 as the second Seabourn expedition ship.

The Seabourn Pursuit is a purpose-built expedition cruise ship designed for unrivalled exploration of Antarctica in true Seabourn luxury. Launched in 2023, this state-of-the-art vessel combines cutting-edge polar technology with the signature elegance of Seabourn. Certified to PC6 Polar Class standards, Seabourn Pursuit is built to navigate safely through ice and remote waters, while offering an intimate experience with just 264 guests onboard. Guests enjoy spacious oceanfront suites, nearly all with verandas, plus multiple dining venues, spa and wellness facilities, and expansive observation lounges. The ship is equipped with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks, and even two custom-built submarines, ensuring guests can explore Antarctica’s glaciers, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes from every perspective. Blending adventure with indulgence, Seabourn Pursuit redefines what it means to cruise the White Continent.

Ship Statistics

Passenger Capacity: 264 guests
Crew: 120
Suites: 132 all-veranda suites
Year Launched: 2022
Ice Rating: PC6 Polar Class standards
Length: 557 ft (170 m)
Beam (Width): 78 ft (24 m)
Zodiacs: 24 Zodiac® boats for immersive shore landings
Special Features:
- Two custom-built submarines for undersea exploration
- Advanced PC6 Polar Class design for diverse environments
- 24-person expert Expedition Team
- Innovative navigation and expedition technology
Facilities:
- Multiple dining venues with world-class cuisine
- Observation Lounge with panoramic views
- Spa & Wellness Center
- Expedition Lounge and Discovery Center
- Heated outdoor pool and whirlpools
- Fitness center and watersports marina
- Enrichment programs and onboard lectures

Why Chose the Seabourn Pursuit

Choosing Seabourn Venture means embarking on an extraordinary journey where luxury meets adventure. Unlike larger cruise ships, this intimate vessel is designed for exclusive access to hard-to-reach destinations, allowing guests to explore untouched wilderness and vibrant cultures up close.

What truly sets Seabourn Venture apart is its fusion of expedition capability with a fully inclusive, yacht-like atmosphere. Guests can glide through polar waters on Zodiacs, dive beneath the surface in a submarine, or marvel at glaciers from their private veranda—knowing that world-class dining, personalized service, and refined comfort await onboard.

For travellers seeking unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime journeys, Seabourn Venture delivers an expedition experience that’s as extraordinary as the destinations themselves.

For more information on the Seabourn Venture and any of its international cruises, call us now on 1300 799 758.

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