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EXPLORA II

Explora II is the second ultra-luxury ship to join the Explora Journeys fleet, offering an elevated all-inclusive experience that redefines luxury at sea. Launched in 2024, she mirrors her sister ship, Explora I, in design and sophistication while introducing fresh itineraries across the Indian Ocean, Africa, and the Persian Gulf. With 922 guests served by 700 crew, Explora II embodies the brand’s vision of relaxed European refinement, combining elegant design, intuitive service, and sustainable innovation for discerning travellers.

Ship facts

best-time-to-go

2024

Built

guest-capacity

922

Guests

crew-number

700

Crew

length

248 m / 814 ft

Length

weight

63,900 GT

Tonnage

beam

32 m / 105 ft

Beam

Featured Itineraries

Ship features

Explora II blends contemporary design, all-inclusive indulgence, and environmental innovation to deliver one of the most refined cruising experiences in the world.

Overview
Accommodation
Dining
Amenities
Spa
Entertainment
Families
  • Second ship in the Explora Journeys fleet
  • 922-guest, all-suite, all-balcony design
  • All-inclusive fares with drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities
  • Nine gourmet dining venues and ten elegant bars
  • Five swimming pools including indoor and infinity options
  • Expansive Ocean Residences with private whirlpools
  • Thermal spa, wellness studio and fitness centre
  • Curated entertainment and live music in chic lounges
  • 82 interconnecting family-friendly suites
  • Sustainable design with smart energy systems
Explora II Accommodation

Accommodation

Explora II features five luxurious suite categories, each showcasing ocean-facing design with floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces. From the Ocean Terrace Suite to the palatial Owner’s Residence, every accommodation offers a walk-in wardrobe, marble bathroom, and refined living area. Suite guests enjoy 24-hour butler service, while families benefit from interconnecting options and nine accessible suites.

Explora II Dining

Dining

Explora II boasts nine world-class dining experiences celebrating global flavours. Highlights include Mediterranean classics, innovative Pan Asian cuisine, and the Concept Restaurant hosting guest chefs. The Steakhouse offers premium aged cuts, while The Chef’s Kitchen invites guests to cook alongside culinary masters. Flexible dining means you can dine when you wish — indoors, alfresco, or in-suite.

Explora II Amenities

Amenities

Guests can unwind across five pools, including a stunning glass-roof indoor pool and three heated outdoor options with 64 private cabanas. Social spaces include the Observation Lounge, Whisky Bar, Cigar Room, and curated boutiques. The Lobby Bar and Main Lounge provide ideal spots for cocktails and live music as the day transitions into the evening.

Explora II Wellness

Spa

The Spa offers a holistic sanctuary inspired by the sea, featuring a thermal suite, outdoor relaxation decks, and ocean-view treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the spa’s hydrotherapy areas, while wellness experiences in port extend the sense of renewal ashore.

Explora II Entertainment

Entertainment

By day, enjoy art exhibitions, cooking classes, or relaxation by the pool. Evenings bring destination-inspired performances, live piano sessions, and elegant social gatherings in the ship’s lounges. The Casino and Art Gallery offer engaging diversions for those seeking either sophistication or thrill.

Explora II Families

Families

Explora II welcomes families with ease, offering 82 interconnecting suites and thoughtful programming for multigenerational travellers. From family dining options to tailored excursions, everyone can share the journey together in comfort and style.

Ocean Terrace Suite
Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
Penthouse
Deluxe Penthouse
Premier Penthouse
Grand Penthouse
Cocoon Residence
Serenity Residence
Cove Residence
Retreat Residence
Owner's Residence

Ocean Terrace Suite

The Ocean Terrace Suite offers refined simplicity and elegant comfort. Featuring a light-filled living area, marble bathroom and spacious private terrace, it provides a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind in style while enjoying the gentle rhythm and endless views of the sea.

Amenities

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Bath
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Room Service Available
  • Suite Benefits
  • Free Mini Bar
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee Machine
  • Pillow Menu Available

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