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Innovative design, sleek shape and profile, refined interior decoration, friendly, intimate atmosphere; French designers and decorators have managed to give PONANT's L'Austral a unique style and veritable signature of its own.
This luxury vessel can accommodate up to 264 guests across 122 suites and staterooms on decks 3 to 6, all are a subtle combination of luxury, intimacy and serene well-being. Combinations of fine materials, colours and tones harmoniously livened up with touches of bright colour, elegant lines; everything on L'Austral has been designed to create a unique atmosphere on board.
L'Austral has many spaces designed with the privacy of all passengers in mind. Cosy and refined in feel and atmosphere, these lively spaces provide moments of relaxation and conviviality to suit every taste. Common areas include the main lounge, the theatre, wellness area featuring spa and fitness studio, recreation deck, panoramic lounge, an exterior bar and much more.
As you'll undoubtedly know, gastronomy is fundamental in French culture and you’ll not be disappointed with the outstanding level of French and international dishes plus fine wines on offer, as well as a grill restaurant.
This polar exploration ship has been designed to a French style of discreet luxury and to educe amazement. It allows the light to infiltrate the interiors and bring out the best of the polar landscapes.
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ABOUT US
We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.
Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.
All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
Why book with Polar Routes?
CHOICE
- We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
- From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you.
- Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
- We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
- Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
- All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
- Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
- All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
- As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.