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Sail dateDepartsCruise
Sunday
Oct 25,
2026
Ushuaia19 Night Falkland Islands, South Georgia Island, Antarctic Peninsula & More Cruise
Thursday
Nov 12,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Saturday
Nov 21,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Monday
Nov 30,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Wednesday
Dec 9,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Friday
Dec 18,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Sunday
Dec 27,
2026
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Tuesday
Jan 5,
2027
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Friday
Jan 15,
2027
Ushuaia9 Night Antarctic Peninsula & King George Island Antarctica Cruise
Friday
Jan 22,
2027
Punta Arenas10 Night King George Island Antarctica & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Wednesday
Feb 3,
2027
Punta Arenas8 Night King George Island Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise
Sunday
Feb 28,
2027
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Tuesday
Mar 9,
2027
Ushuaia10 Night Drake Passage & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Friday
Apr 30,
2027
Helsinki11 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Sunday
May 9,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Monday
May 17,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Tuesday
May 25,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Wednesday
Jun 2,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Thursday
Jun 10,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Friday
Jun 18,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Saturday
Jun 26,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Sunday
Jul 4,
2027
Helsinki10 Night Longyearbyen & Svalbard Islands Cruise
Tuesday
Aug 17,
2027
Reykjavik10 Night Nuuk, Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut & More Cruise
Wednesday
Aug 25,
2027
Reykjavik10 Night Kangerlussuaq, Uummannaq, Sisimiut & More Cruise
Wednesday
Sep 15,
2027
Reykjavik13 Night Kangerlussuaq, Sisimiut, Baffin Island & More Cruise
Wednesday
Oct 27,
2027
Ushuaia17 Night South Georgia Island, Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise
Sunday
Nov 21,
2027
Ushuaia10 Night Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise
Tuesday
Nov 30,
2027
Ushuaia10 Night Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise
Saturday
Dec 18,
2027
Ushuaia11 Night Cruise from Ushuaia
Tuesday
Dec 28,
2027
Ushuaia9 Night Antarctic Peninsula & King George Island Antarctica Cruise
Tuesday
Jan 4,
2028
Punta Arenas7 Night King George Island Antarctica & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Sunday
Jan 9,
2028
Punta Arenas7 Night King George Island Antarctica & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Friday
Jan 21,
2028
Ushuaia9 Night Antarctic Peninsula & King George Island Antarctica Cruise
Friday
Jan 28,
2028
Punta Arenas7 Night King George Island Antarctica & Antarctic Peninsula Cruise
Friday
Mar 3,
2028
Ushuaia10 Night Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise
Sunday
Mar 12,
2028
Ushuaia10 Night Antarctic Peninsula & Drake Passage Cruise

Know before you go on Ocean Explorer

Ship class
INFINITY ULSTEIN CX103 (ice-strengthened expedition ship)
Length
341 ft (104 m)
Beam
59 ft (18 m)
Gross tonnage
8,228 GT
Speed
16 knots
Decks
10
Builder
CMHI-China Merchants Heavy Industry (Haimen shipyard, Jiangsu China)
Owner
SunStone Maritime Group AS (via SunStone Ships Inc)
Sister ships
Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle, Ocean Victory, Ocean Odyssey, Ocean Albatros, Douglas Mawson
Ocean Explorer
Cruise line Quark Expeditions
Flag state Bahamas
Length 341 ft
(104 m)
Gross tonnage 8,228 GT
Year built 2021
Passengers 160
Crew 99
Cabins 80