Ships

Vessel Type: Luxury Small Ship
Length: 90 metres
Passenger Capacity: 116 
Built / refurbished: 1992 / 2010 / 2017
The MS Island Sky is an elegant small ship, offering the atmosphere of a private yacht combined with the comfort of …

Vessel Type: Hotel Barge
Length: 127 feet
Passenger Capacity: 8
Kir Royale is a converted World War Two landing craft rebuilt into a high-spec hotel barge designed for slow travel through the Champagne region. The interior refit replaced everything with …

Vessel Type: Hotel Barge
Length: 148 feet
Passenger Capacity: 20
La Bella Vita operates between Venice and Mantua on the Venetian Lagoon, the River Po and the Bianco Canal. The route blends shifting landscapes with cultural depth: lagoon islands, quiet …

Vessel Type: Hotel Barge
Length: 126 feet
Passenger Capacity: 12
La Belle Epoque traces the Burgundy Canal at a slow, steady pace through rolling hills and mediaeval villages. Originally a working vessel transporting timber from Burgundy to Paris, she now …

Vessel Type: Hotel Barge
Length: 129 feet
Passenger Capacity: 8
La Nouvelle Etoile delivers a higher tier of comfort than a typical canal barge, balancing traditional styling with upgraded modern amenities. The saloon is fully air-conditioned and arranged like a …

Vessel Type: Hotel Barge
Length: 100 feet
Passenger Capacity: 8
L’Art de Vivre is the oldest vessel in the collection, originally built as a World War One supply barge before beginning her far gentler life on the Canal du Nivernais. …

Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition / Cruise Ship
Length: 142 metres
Passenger Capacity: 264 (200 in Antarctica)
Built: 2011
L’Austral is a sleek, French-designed expedition yacht combining modern elegance with an intimate atmosphere. With just 132 staterooms for 264 guests, she …

Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition / Cruise Ship
Length: 131 metres
Passenger Capacity: 184
Built: 2019-2020
Le Bellot is built for controlled, immersive expedition cruising at a smaller scale, carrying 184 guests across 92 staterooms and suites. The ship’s architecture prioritises …

Vessel Type: Luxury Expedition / Cruise Ship
Length: 142 meters
Passenger Capacity: 264 (in twin cabins, 200 in Antarctica)
Built: 2011
Le Boréal, along with her sisterships L’Austral, Le Soléal, and Le Lyrial, embodies PONANT’s signature blend of luxury, intimacy, …

Vessel Type: Luxury
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Bougainville is the third ship in the PONANT Explorers series, designed to merge elegant French style with advanced expedition technology. Carrying up to 184 guests across 92 luxurious staterooms and …

Vessel Type: Luxury
Length: 127 metres
Passenger Capacity: 92 cabins
Built: 2017/2018
Le Champlain, part of the prestigious PONANT EXPLORERS series, masterfully blends the spirit of adventure with refined comfort. Designed to navigate some of the world’s most remote destinations, …

Vessel Type: Polar Luxury Expedition
Passenger Capacity: 135 cabins
Length: 149.9 meters
Built: 2018/2019
Le Commandant Charcot is a purpose-built polar exploration vessel engineered for extreme environments, operating with a hybrid electric–LNG system that reduces noise, vibration and emissions while …