Ponant
EXPERIENCE CRUISING ANOTHER WAY, DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF YACHT CRUISES.
Our mission is to transport you to mythical destinations and secret ports only accessible to small capacity ships.
To offer the delights of a French-inspired cuisine in an intimate environment - a discreet service where no attention to detail is spared - and unforgettable moments of relaxation on board elegant yachts of character.
To combine sophistication and conviviality, with priority given to authentic experiences, emotions and the ongoing quest for excellence.
Yacht cruises: more than a cruise, a privilege...
Attentive, professional, discreet and elegant, the fully bilingual service on board will meet your every desire. Our unique atmosphere is filled with a signature sentiment: a warm welcome from an experienced crew who are passionate about what they do, in the tradition of private yachting.
In the dining areas, our gourmet cuisine is worthy of top fine dining restaurants: exquisite wines are available, and menus are created with expertise by our skilled chefs with a French-inspired menu enhanced by specialties from our various ports of call.
Pleasure, enrichment, discovery: relax - we take care of everything...
Ships
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Le Soleal, 21 Night Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition ex Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand Return
21 Night Cruise sailing from Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand onboard Le Soleal
- Departs: 16 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Soleal
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L'Austral, 10 Night Antarctica: The White Continent ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return
10 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard L'Austral
- Departs: 19 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: L'Austral
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Le Ponant, 7 Night History and culture visiting Caribbean jewels ex Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Philipsburg, St Maarten
7 Night Cruise sailing from Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe onboard Le Ponant
- Departs: 22 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Ponant
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Le Bougainville, 12 Night Zanzibar, Aldabra & the Treasures of the Indian Ocean ex Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles to Zanzibar, Tanzania
12 Night Cruise sailing from Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles onboard Le Bougainville
- Departs: 24 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Bougainville
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Le Champlain, 10 Night Nordic Discoveries & Traditions ex Tromso, Norway Return
10 Night Cruise sailing from Tromso, Norway onboard Le Champlain
- Departs: 24 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Champlain
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Le Laperouse, 5 Night Ocean Voyage: Phuket - Colombo ex Phuket, Thailand to Colombo Sri Lanka
5 Night Cruise sailing from Phuket, Thailand onboard Le Laperouse
- Departs: 25 Feb 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Laperouse
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Le Jacques Cartier, 13 Night Magical Encounters in the Solomon Islands & Micronesia ex Honiara, Solomon Islands to Guam, USA
13 Night Cruise sailing from Honiara, Solomon Islands onboard Le Jacques Cartier
- Departs: 01 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Jacques Cartier
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L'Austral, 14 Night Wild Nature between Argentina and the Falkland Islands ex Ushuaia, Argentina to Buenos Aires, Argentina
14 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard L'Austral
- Departs: 01 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: L'Austral
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Le Ponant, 7 Night Reverie under Sail in the Heart of the Lesser Antilles ex Philipsburg, St Maarten to Marigot, St. Martin
7 Night Cruise sailing from Philipsburg, St Maarten onboard Le Ponant
- Departs: 01 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Ponant
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Le Laperouse, 11 Night Treasures of India ex Colombo Sri Lanka to Mumbai (Bombay), India
11 Night Cruise sailing from Colombo Sri Lanka onboard Le Laperouse
- Departs: 02 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Laperouse
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Le Lyrial, 17 Night The great adventure ex Ushuaia, Argentina to Buenos Aires, Argentina
17 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Lyrial
- Departs: 04 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Lyrial
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Le Champlain, 10 Night Nordic Discoveries & Traditions ex Tromso, Norway Return
10 Night Cruise sailing from Tromso, Norway onboard Le Champlain
- Departs: 06 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Champlain
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Le Commandant Charcot, 15 Night From the St Lawrence to Greenland, the Last Moments of Winter ex St Pierre, St Pierre & Miquelon to Reykjavi
15 Night Cruise sailing from St Pierre, St Pierre & Miquelon onboard Le Commandant Charcot
- Departs: 06 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Commandant Charcot
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Le Ponant, 7 Night History and culture visiting Caribbean jewels ex Marigot, St. Martin to Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe
7 Night Cruise sailing from Marigot, St. Martin onboard Le Ponant
- Departs: 08 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Ponant
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Le Dumont D'Urville, 10 Night Volcanic landscapes from Cape Verde to Canary Islands ex Dakar, Senegal to Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), Canary I
10 Night Cruise sailing from Dakar, Senegal onboard Le Dumont D'Urville
- Departs: 09 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Dumont D'Urville
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Le Soleal, 7 Night Ocean Voyage: Dunedin - Lautoka ex Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand to Lautoka, Fiji
7 Night Cruise sailing from Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand onboard Le Soleal
- Departs: 09 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Soleal
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Le Boreal, 18 Night Falklands, South Georgia & Valdes Peninsula: in the heart of the wilderness ex Ushuaia, Argentina to Buenos Aires, Argen
18 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Boreal
- Departs: 12 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Boreal
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Le Laperouse, 11 Night Treasures of India ex Mumbai (Bombay), India to Colombo Sri Lanka
11 Night Cruise sailing from Mumbai (Bombay), India onboard Le Laperouse
- Departs: 13 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Laperouse
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Le Jacques Cartier, 5 Night Ocean Voyage: Guam - Kobe ex Guam, USA to Kobe, Japan
5 Night Cruise sailing from Guam, USA onboard Le Jacques Cartier
- Departs: 14 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Jacques Cartier
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Le Bellot, 12 Night Panama, Colombia & Caribbean Islands ex Colón, Panama to Forte de France, Martinique
12 Night Cruise sailing from Colón, Panama onboard Le Bellot
- Departs: 15 Mar 2025
- Cruise line: Ponant
- Ship: Le Bellot
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Continental breakfast will be served in your cabin on request or in the form of an American buffet in the panoramic restaurant. Lunch is buffet style and served on the terrace of the panoramic restaurant, looking out on the sea. At night, dinner " French-style " will be served at the table, in the gourmet restaurant..
Each day, our French chefs will introduce you to fragrant flavours, cheeses carefully selected by expert cheese affineurs, delicious specialty breads and sweet pastries. All of this is accompanied by a selection of fine wines to complement your meal, or you may choose from a superb “à la carte” list of grand cru wines and our on-board sommelier will be only too happy to advise you.
Gratuities
Tips are not obligatory and are left to your discretion.
Children
Children are welcomed onboard the ships but there are no facilities for them, therefore parents are responsible for children at all times.