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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 Laperouse, 9 Night 11th annual Piano Festival at Sea ex Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), Canary Islands to Casablanca, Morocco

9 Night Cruise sailing from Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), Canary Islands onboard Le Laperouse

9 night cruise

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

Le Ponant, 7 Night Reverie under sail in the heart of the Lesser Antilles ex Marigot, St. Martin to Philipsburg, St Maarten

7 Night Cruise sailing from Marigot, St. Martin onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

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

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

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 16 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Soleal

Le Boreal, 17 Night The Great Austral Loop ex Ushuaia, Argentina Return

17 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Boreal

17 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 16 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Boreal

Le Commandant Charcot, 28 Night Unexplored East Antarctica & French Southern Lands ex Hobart, Tasmania, Australia to Cape Town, South Africa

28 Night Cruise sailing from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia onboard Le Commandant Charcot

28 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 17 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Commandant Charcot

Le Champlain, 7 Night Panama and Costa Rica by Sea: The Natural Wonders of Central America ex Colón, Panama to Puntarenas, Costa Rica

7 Night Cruise sailing from Colón, Panama onboard Le Champlain

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 19 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Champlain

Le Ponant, 7 Night History and culture visiting Caribbean jewels ex Philipsburg, St Maarten to Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe

7 Night Cruise sailing from Philipsburg, St Maarten onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 21 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Ponant

Le Jacques Cartier, 12 Night Odyssey in the heart of Japan’s subtropical islands ex Hong Kong to Okinawa (Naha), Japan

12 Night Cruise sailing from Hong Kong onboard Le Jacques Cartier

12 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 22 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Jacques Cartier

Le Soleal, 16 Night From Fiji to Micronesia ex Lautoka, Fiji to Guam, USA

16 Night Cruise sailing from Lautoka, Fiji onboard Le Soleal

16 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 23 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Soleal

Le Paul Gauguin, 10 Night Society Islands & The Tuamotus ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

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

10 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 25 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Paul Gauguin

Le Champlain, 7 Night Panama and Costa Rica by Sea: The Natural Wonders of Central America ex Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Colón, Panama

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

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 26 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Champlain

Le Bellot, 8 Night Cruising the Caribbean's Windward Islands ex St Lucia Return

8 Night Cruise sailing from St Lucia onboard Le Bellot

8 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 28 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Bellot

Le Ponant, 7 Night Gliding the Waters of the Windward Islands ex Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 28 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Ponant

L'Austral, 18 Night Journey to Austral Lands and Valdes Peninsula ex Ushuaia, Argentina to Buenos Aires, Argentina

18 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard L'Austral

18 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 28 Feb 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: L'Austral

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

18 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Lyrial

18 night cruise

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

Le Champlain, 10 Night Secrets of Central America ex Colón, Panama to Puntarenas, Costa Rica

10 Night Cruise sailing from Colón, Panama onboard Le Champlain

10 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 05 Mar 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Champlain

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

18 Night Cruise sailing from Ushuaia, Argentina onboard Le Boreal

18 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 05 Mar 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Boreal

Le Jacques Cartier, 13 Night Island Wonders & the Soul of Ancestral Japan ex Okinawa (Naha), Japan to Kobe, Japan

13 Night Cruise sailing from Okinawa (Naha), Japan onboard Le Jacques Cartier

13 night cruise

  • Sailing date: 06 Mar 2026
  • Cruise line: Ponant
  • Ship: Le Jacques Cartier

Le Paul Gauguin, 14 Night Marquesas, The Tuamotus & Society Islands ex Papeete, Tahiti Return

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

14 night cruise

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

Le Ponant, 7 Night History and culture visiting Caribbean jewels ex Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Marigot, St. Martin

7 Night Cruise sailing from Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe onboard Le Ponant

7 night cruise

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

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.