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    MS Magellan Explorer

    A modern expedition ship, specially built for demanding Antarctic cruises.

    The MV Magellan Explorer is a new and modern expedition ship that was built especially for demanding Antarctic cruises, taking into account the latest Polar Code specifications. For air cruises, the MV Magellan Explorer offers space for 73 passengers in seven accommodation categories, including dedicated single cabins. All cabins except the porthole cabins have their own balcony.

    The ship has a glass-fronted observation lounge and a presentation room with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, a spacious and stylish dining room, a well-stocked bar, a library, a conference room, a fitness room, sauna and a medical clinic.

    The forward facing viewing platform leads to the bow of the ship, and is open to guests. Here you have the opportunity to enjoy the unspoiled nature and see animals. The ship also has a fleet of 10 Zodiac boats, with which you can make landings and experience animal sightings up close.


    Data & Facts:

    Max. 100 Passengers

    60 Crew

    90.7m Length

    16.2m Width

    4.3m Draft

    14 Knots

    Ice class: LR PC6

    38 Exterior cabins

    Doctor on board

    Currency: USD

    Credit card payment possible

    Cabins of the MS Magellan Explorer

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Triple cabin suite

    Triple cabin suite

    The approx. 44 m² large triple cabin consists of 2 bedrooms, a balcony and a sitting area as well as a bathroom with shower/WC and floor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Cabin with porthole

    Cabin with porthole

    The approx. 18 m² large cabin with portholes is equipped with two single beds, a sitting area and a bathroom with shower/WC and floor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Balcony Cabin

    Balcony Cabin

    The approx. 19 m² balcony cabin is equipped with two single beds, a sitting area, a balcony and a bathroom with shower/WC and underfloor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Deluxe Balcony Cabin

    Deluxe Balcony Cabin

    The deluxe veranda cabin is equipped with a double bed, a sitting area, a balcony and a bathroom with shower/WC and underfloor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Penthouse Suite

    Penthouse Suite

    The 33 m² penthouse suite has one bedroom, a sitting area, a balcony and a bathroom with shower/WC and underfloor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Grand Suite

    Grand Suite

    The Grand Suite is about 44 m² in size and consists of 2 rooms. One bedroom and one room with sitting area, a balcony and a bathroom with shower/WC and underfloor heating.

    Cabin of  MS Magellan Explorer: Single cabin

    Single cabin

    The approx. 19 m² single cabin is equipped with a single bed, a sitting area, a balcony and a bathroom with shower/WC and floor heating.


    Deck plan of the MS Magellan Explorer

    Deck plan of  MS Magellan Explorer