Why cruise on this ship?
A sleek silhouette, a welcoming intimate atmosphere, discover aboard this new ship the philosophy that has made Ponant's sisterships such a success: the spirit of Yacht Cruises.
Dining
To make your cruise even more unique, you will love the French art of living that permeates aboard the ship: discreet service and excellent cuisine naturally take pride of place.
Whether you are enjoying breakfast among friends with the horizon as special guest, a sun-kissed lunch on one of the ship's outside decks, or a delicious dinner in the elegant setting of our gastronomic restaurants with their intimate atmosphere, this cruise is an excellent opportunity to enjoy fine food throughout your time on board.
Gastronomic Restaurant
The Gastronomic Restaurant, with a capacity of 268 persons, is situated on Pondichéry Deck and serves you French and international cuisine accompanied by fine wine.
Features
- Experience: Complimentary
- Food type: French
Grill Restaurant
On the Grill Restaurant, you will have the opportunity to eat outside and enjoy buffet lunch and themed dinner
Features
- Experience: Cover
- Food type: Buffet
Entertaining
Whether you want to join other guests in the theatre or games area with Wii™ consoles, etc, or relax on your own in a quiet corner of the library, Le Lyrial has been designed to meet the needs of every guest.
Main Lounge
A great place to enjoy afternoon tea, or relax with a drink, the Main Lounge features live music, a dance floor and a cocktail bar.
Features
- Lounge
Panoramic Lounge
Featuring a library corner and internet desk, the Panoramic Lounge is a great place to enjoy a drink whilst watching the world go buy. Enjoy live entertainment on selected evenings.
Featuring a Wii Area and an image & photo corner, it's a great place to have fun with friends and family.
Features
- Lounge
Open-Air Bar
Located on the Pool Deck, it overlooks the pool deck.
Features
- Bar

Theatre
Main show room for conference and live entertainment on selected evenings, the Theatre features state-of-the-art audio and video technology.
Features
- Theatre
Enrichment
Marvel at the sun rising over the pristine glaciers of Spitsbergen, set out to discover the mysteries of Scotland, enjoy enriching encounters in Alaska or just relax, take your time, and choose a sun kissed journey through the Mediterranean.
The trip of a lifetime, a romantic getaway or a family holiday: cruising the PONANT way allows you the freedom to organise your Odyssey as a unique experience and tailor it according to your desires. Whether you have the spirit of a refined adventurer, a meditative mind or you love the great outdoors, Ponant will fulfil all your travel desires.
Take the time to extend the pleasure of a stay in a country before boarding your yacht, get to the heart of a culture or simply have fun for a while: the guides, lecturers and travel advisers are there to assist you. Music, golf, gastronomy; from port to port, the themed cruises allow passengers to live their hobby to the full - or to discover a new one.
Carefully designed itineraries, quality guest speakers, attentive service: for more than 25 years, on land and at sea, or teams and their crews have been there to help you get the most out of your cruise.
Health and fitness
Make the most of your cruise to relax and take care of yourself in the ship's wellbeing centre. Let beauticians pamper you and experience this moment of tranquillity to the full.
Spa
A cruise is the ideal moment for treating yourself, and that is why PONANT has joined forces with the leading French cosmetic house, SOTHYS to offer you a series of expert, top-of-the-range treatments. The on board Spa invites you to experience total relaxation under the expert hands of our experienced therapists. A veritable interlude of wellbeing. Soothing massages, cocooning, expert, tailored beauty treatments (firming, anti-age and slimming) and unique moments of total relaxation for both men and women.
The wellbeing centre also includes a fitness room with huge plate-glass windows opening onto the horizon as well as a hair salon.
Features
- Spa

Pool
Located on the Le France deck, the pool is surrounded by lounge chairs for you to enjoy the sun.
Features
- Pool
Kids and teens
Because you are never too young to discover the wonders of life at sea, PONANT warmly welcome little sailors and have much to offer them.
Flexible, or communicating cabins, children’s menus, fun tea parties, games, piano lessons and a host of other activities. Please do not hesitate to ask the cruise consultants for more information. Free for One Child (8-12 years old) sharing cabin with 2 adults.
Accommodation
Guests can enjoy the elegance and flexibility of the suites and staterooms, decorated by French interior designer Jean-Philippe Nuel.
Owner's Suite
The Owner's Suite features a bedroom with a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, and a dressing with table and hairdryer. The living room has a dining table, sofa, minibar, flat screen TV, iPod players, desk with stationery, and a satellite direct line telephone. The bathroom includes a balneotherapy bath, separate shower, French bath products and bath robes.
Butler service is provided for passengers staying in suites, offering a tailor-made and trouble-free cruise. Attentive and discreet, the Butler will be a main point of contact, providing personalised daily service and meeting all desires efficiently and discreetly.
The suite also benefits from an additional half bathroom, individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, WiFi and a 97 Sq.ft Balcony area.
Communicating Cabins are available.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Whirlpool Bath
- Paid Mini Bar
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Telephone
Grand Privilege Suite
Luxury Suites feature a bedroom with a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, and a dressing with table and hairdryer. The living room has sofa, minibar, flat screen TV, iPod players, desk with stationery, and a satellite direct line telephone. There are two bathrooms, one with a bath, the other with a shower, each feature French bath products and bath robes.
Butler service is provided for passengers staying in suites, offering a tailor-made and trouble-free cruise. Attentive and discreet, the Butler will be a main point of contact, providing personalised daily service and meeting all desires efficiently and discreetly.
The suite also benefits from individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, WiFi and a 86 Sq. ft Balcony.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Toiletries Provided
- Room Service Available
- Paid Mini Bar
- Butler Service
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer

Priviledge Suite
- Individually-controlled airconditioning
- Stateroom layout: king-size bed, or twin beds, interconnecting Staterooms available (Children welcome)
- Minibar
- Flat screen satellite TV
- Bose™ Bluetooth speaker
- Desk with stationery
- Safe
- Hermès® bath products
- Dressing table, bath robes, hairdryer
- Direct line telephone
- 110V American (two flat pins) / 220V European (round sockets with two round pins)
- 24hr room service
- Inclusive Internet access Wifi
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Toiletries Provided
- Room Service Available
- Paid Mini Bar
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Telephone
- Desk

Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Suites feature a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, and a dressing with table and hairdryer. The living room area has a minibar, flat screen TV, iPod players, desk with stationery, and a satellite direct line telephone. The bathroom includes a bath, French bath products and bath robes.
Butler service is provided for passengers staying in suites, offering a tailor-made and trouble-free cruise. Attentive and discreet, the Butler will be a main point of contact, providing personalised daily service and meeting all desires efficiently and discreetly.
The suite also benefits from individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, WiFi and a 54 Sq.ft Balcony.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Toiletries Provided
- Room Service Available
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer

Prestige Stateroom
Prestige Staterooms feature a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, a dressing with table and hairdryer, and a minibar. The bathroom includes a shower or bath depending on the stateroom, with French bath products and bath robes. There is also a separate toilet.
The stateroom also benefits from iPod players, a satellite direct line telephone, individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, WiFi and a 43 sq.ft Balcony.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Toiletries Provided
- Room Service Available
- Paid Mini Bar
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer

Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe Staterooms feature a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, a dressing with table and hairdryer, and a minibar. The bathroom includes a shower or bath depending on the stateroom, with French bath products and bath robes. There is also a separate toilet.
The stateroom also benefits from iPod players, a satellite direct line telephone, individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, WiFi and a 43 Sq.ft Balcony.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Toiletries Provided
- Paid Mini Bar
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer

Superior Stateroom
Superior Staterooms feature a king-size bed or twin beds, a TV, a dressing with table and hairdryer, and a minibar. The bathroom includes a shower with French bath products and bath robes. There is also a separate toilet.
The stateroom also benefits from iPod players, a satellite direct line telephone, individually-controlled air-conditioning, 24h room service, and WiFi.
Features
- King or Twin Configuration
- Shower
- Room Service Available
- Paid Mini Bar
- TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Telephone
Deck plans

Deck 7
- Open Air Bar
- Sun Deck

Deck 6
- Owner’s suite
- Deluxe suites with private balcony
- Prestige staterooms with private balcony
- Pool
- Grill Restaurant
- Internet station
- Library
- Panoramic lounge
- Panoramic terrace

Deck 5
- Prestige staterooms with private balcony
- Fitness
- Beauty Corner Sothys™
- Leisure area
- Image & photo desk
- Bridge

Deck 4
- Prestige staterooms with private balcony
- Théâtre

Deck 3
- Deluxe staterooms with private balcony
- Superior staterooms
- Main Lounge
- Shop
- Reception desk
- Excursion desk
- Medical centre

Deck 2
- Gastronomic Restaurant
- Marina