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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

Le Jacques Cartier, 14 Night Polynesian Bliss: Marquesas, Tuamotu and Society Islands ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

14 Night Cruise sailing from Papeete, Tahiti onboard Le Jacques Cartier

14 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 01 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Jacques Cartier

Le Champlain, 7 Night European autumn in the Aegean Sea ex Athens (Piraeus) Greece Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Athens (Piraeus) Greece onboard Le Champlain

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 01 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Champlain

Le Commandant Charcot, 13 Night Autumn Splendours: From Lofoten to the Norwegian Fjords ex Narvik, Norway to Bergen, Norway

13 Night Cruise sailing from Narvik, Norway onboard Le Commandant Charcot

13 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 01 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Commandant Charcot

Le Lyrial, 14 Night The best of Chilean Fjords ex Valparaiso (Santiago), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina

14 Night Cruise sailing from Valparaiso (Santiago), Chile onboard Le Lyrial

14 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 03 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Lyrial

L'Austral, 14 Night The best of Chilean Fjords ex Valparaiso (Santiago), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina

14 Night Cruise sailing from Valparaiso (Santiago), Chile onboard L'Austral

14 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 04 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: L'Austral

Le Bellot, 7 Night Central America Jewels & Panama Canal ex Colón, Panama to Puntarenas, Costa Rica

7 Night Cruise sailing from Colón, Panama onboard Le Bellot

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 07 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Bellot

Le Dumont D'Urville, 8 Night Atlantic Odyssey from the Iberian Peninsula to the Canary Islands ex Malaga, Spain to Gran Canaria (Las Palmas)

8 Night Cruise sailing from Malaga, Spain onboard Le Dumont D'Urville

8 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 07 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Dumont D'Urville

Le Paul Gauguin, 7 Night Pearls of the Society Islands ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Papeete, Tahiti onboard Le Paul Gauguin

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 07 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Paul Gauguin

Le Ponant, 7 Night The many faces of Cape Verde ex Mindelo (Porto Grande) Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Mindelo (Porto Grande) Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 07 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Ponant

Le Champlain, 8 Night Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean ex Athens (Piraeus) Greece to Valletta, Malta

8 Night Cruise sailing from Athens (Piraeus) Greece onboard Le Champlain

8 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 08 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Champlain

Le Soleal, 14 Night Island Treasures of Indonesia & East Timor ex Darwin, NT, Australia to Benoa, Bali, Indonesia

14 Night Cruise sailing from Darwin, NT, Australia onboard Le Soleal

14 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 09 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Soleal

Le Laperouse, 8 Night Adventure in the Bissagos Islands ex Dakar, Senegal Return

8 Night Cruise sailing from Dakar, Senegal onboard Le Laperouse

8 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 11 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Laperouse

Le Bellot, 9 Night Natural Sanctuaries & Heritage of the Caribbean ex Willemstad, Curacao to Colón, Panama

9 Night Cruise sailing from Willemstad, Curacao onboard Le Bellot

9 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 12 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Bellot

Le Boreal, 18 Night Journey to Austral Lands and Valdes Peninsula ex Buenos Aires, Argentina to Ushuaia, Argentina

18 Night Cruise sailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina onboard Le Boreal

18 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 12 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Boreal

Le Bellot, 7 Night Central America Jewels & Panama Canal ex Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Colón, Panama

7 Night Cruise sailing from Puntarenas, Costa Rica onboard Le Bellot

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 14 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Bellot

Le Paul Gauguin, 7 Night Tahiti & the Society Islands ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Papeete, Tahiti onboard Le Paul Gauguin

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 14 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Paul Gauguin

Le Ponant, 7 Night The many faces of Cape Verde ex Mindelo (Porto Grande) Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Mindelo (Porto Grande) Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 14 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Ponant

Le Commandant Charcot, 10 Night From the North Sea to the Baltic ex Bergen, Norway to Helsinki, Finland

10 Night Cruise sailing from Bergen, Norway onboard Le Commandant Charcot

10 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 14 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Commandant Charcot

Le Dumont D'Urville, 10 Night Volcanic landscapes from Canary Islands to Cape Verde ex Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), Canary Islands to Dakar, S

10 Night Cruise sailing from Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), Canary Islands onboard Le Dumont D'Urville

10 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 15 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Dumont D'Urville

Le Jacques Cartier, 14 Night From French Polynesia to Pitcairn Island ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

14 Night Cruise sailing from Papeete, Tahiti onboard Le Jacques Cartier

14 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 15 Nov 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Jacques Cartier

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.