Magellan Discoverer
AntarcticaMagellan Discoverer is the latest addition to Antarctica21’s fleet, purpose-built for fly and cruise expeditions to the Antarctic. Launching in the 2026–27 season, the ship sets a new standard in boutique polar travel, offering an elevated experience for those seeking luxury cruises to Antarctica. With advanced polar navigation capabilities and hybrid-electric propulsion, Magellan Discoverer is engineered for efficiency and environmental responsibility. Accommodating 76 guests and featuring all-balcony cabins, a sauna, a dining room, a library, and wonderful activities that bring you close to the surrounding raw wildlife, this is truly a bucket-list experience.
Accommodation
Designed by Tomas Tillberg Design, the ship’s interiors strike a balance between sophistication and expedition readiness. Each cabin offers a blend of premium comfort and functionality, with spacious layouts, heated bathroom floors, ample wardrobe space, higher ceilings and private sitting areas. The ship also offers twelve exclusive suites, including family and triple suite configurations perfect ...
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- Observation lounge
- Social hub
- Dining room & bae
- Sauna
- Library
- Fitness center
- Outdoor BBQ area
- Shore excursions
- Sea kayaking
- Walking
- Hiking
- Wildlife watching
- Whale watching
- Zodiac cruises
The Magellan Discoverer allows you to experience Antarctica in an intimate and immersive way. You’ll explore some of the most remote and extraordinary corners of the continent, guided by polar experts who bring the landscape to life. While the setting is wild and untamed, your base is anything but - with refined cuisine, a sauna, gym and warm, elegant spaces to return to after a day out on the ice.
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