About MS Fram
Operated by HX Expeditions, MS Fram is a small expedition ship that launched in 2007 and was last refitted in 2025. It's designed to accommodate up to 200 guests across 127 cabins.
With fewer guests on board, the atmosphere is typically sophisticated, with an emphasis on itinerary over scale. Parents should know that children cannot sail on MS Fram.
Restaurants, Bars & Cafés
There's a restaurant on board. The ship also features two lounges.
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Entertainment
MS Fram has four entertainment options to enjoy during your voyage.
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Shore excursions and activities
MS Fram offers four enrichment activities and programmes at sea.
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Accommodation
MS Fram offers a solid mix of accommodation categories, with configurations and styles to suit your approach to travelling, plus layouts that balance comfort and practicality. That includes inside and outside options.
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Ship Interior & Deck Plans
MS Fram spans seven decks. Explore the ship's deck plans to see every level.
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Where does MS Fram sail?
MS Fram departs from Reykjavik, Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas, Valparaiso, Lisbon, Oslo, and Dover, sailing to Antarctica, Arctic, North America, South America, and Europe.
How much does it cost to cruise on MS Fram and when should I book?
A 7-night cruise on MS Fram costs from £1,828 per person in May, rising to £4,637 per person in the peak month of January.
What cruise line operates MS Fram and when was it built?
MS Fram is operated by HX Expeditions. She was launched in 2007 and refurbished in 2025.
How big is MS Fram?
MS Fram has a gross tonnage of 11,647 GT, measures 114m long by 20m wide, cruises at 13 knots, and has 7 passenger decks.
How many passengers and cabins does MS Fram have?
MS Fram accommodates up to 200 passengers across 127 cabins including 1 wheelchair-accessible stateroom.
What facilities and entertainment are on MS Fram?
MS Fram features 2+ dining venues, shows and entertainment, and spa and fitness centre. This is an adults-only ship (no passengers under 18).
What type of cruising is MS Fram best for?
MS Fram is ideal for solo cruising and fly-cruising. The onboard currency is NOK.
Is smoking allowed on MS Fram?
Smoking is permitted on board MS Fram in designated areas only.
Does MS Fram have a swimming pool?
MS Fram has 2 swimming pools on board.
What electrical sockets does MS Fram have?
There are EU 2 Pin 220v sockets on board. Adapters are not provided.
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