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Star Clippers

Star Clipper

Star Clipper is a majestic four-masted barquentine offering a true sailing-ship experience infused with modern comforts. With a capacity for just 170 guests, this ship delivers an intimate, yacht-like atmosphere. Onboard, guests can dine al fresco, lounge in teak decks, enjoy live music in relaxed venues, and even help hoist sails if they wish. Every voyage aboard Star Clipper is about reconnecting with the sea in style.

Ship facts

best-time-to-go

1992

Launch Year

guest-capacity

166

Capacity

crew-number

74

Crew

weight

2298 tonnes

Gross Tonnage

length

115m

Length

length

15m

Width

max-speed-knots

17 knots

Speed

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Malaga to Nice

Malaga to Nice

  • calendar17 Apr '26
  • moon 8 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Málaga
  • location-pinArr: Nice

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£2,599pp
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Nice - Nice Historic Grand Prix

Nice - Nice Historic Grand Prix

  • calendar25 Apr '26
  • moon 3 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Nice
  • location-pinArr: Nice

Suites from

£979pp
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Nice - Nice

Nice - Nice

  • calendar28 Apr '26
  • moon 4 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Nice
  • location-pinArr: Nice

Suites from

£1,309pp
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Nice to Rome

Nice to Rome

  • calendar2 May '26
  • moon 8 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Nice
  • location-pinArr: Civitavecchia

Suites from

£2,599pp
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Amalfi & Sicily

Amalfi & Sicily

  • calendar10 May '26
  • moon 6 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Civitavecchia
  • location-pinArr: Civitavecchia

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£1,949pp
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Amalfi & Sicily

Amalfi & Sicily

  • calendar16 May '26
  • moon 7 nights
  • anchor Star Clipper
  • ship-cardDep: Civitavecchia
  • location-pinArr: Civitavecchia

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£2,289pp
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Ship features

Star Clipper blends classic sailing heritage with understated amenities, offering a uniquely graceful voyage.

Overview
Accommodation
Dining
Amenities
Wellness
Entertainment
Families
  • Classic four-masted sail propulsion with 16 sails
  • Expansive teak sun decks with abundant space per guest
  • Two salt-water pools for relaxed cooling
  • Open-seating dining in an elegant dining room
  • Tropical Bar & Piano Bar for casual gathering
  • Edwardian-style library with fireplace
  • Library, lounges and social spaces with nautical décor
  • Invitations for guests to assist in sail-handling
  • Marina platform for swimming and water sports
  • Access to secluded ports larger cruise ships cannot reach
Star Clipper Accommodation

Accommodation

Staterooms aboard Star Clipper are smartly designed for comfort with marine-style décor throughout. From categories with deck-opening access to porthole staterooms, each cabin includes private facilities, climate control, and tasteful touches. Suites include enhanced space, better views, and sometimes deck access.

Star Clipper Dining

Dining

Meals are served in the single elegant dining room with open seating. Cuisine is refined but relaxed, blending local flavours and international classics. Breakfast and lunch often include buffet and plated options, while dinner tends towards multi-course à la carte.

Star Clipper Amenities

Amenities

Public spaces include a welcoming Tropical Bar, a cosy Piano Bar, a quiet library, and expansive teak decks for sunbathing and socialising. The ship’s decks create an evocative sailing ambience, with polished wood, varnished brass, and open views.

Star Clipper Wellness

Wellness

Star Clipper does not have a full spa facility; wellness is embraced through the sea, deck relaxation, and light massage services.

Star Clipper Entertainment

Entertainment

Evening entertainment is informal and crew-led, from live music to storytelling. Enrichment and guest participation in ship operations (like knot-tying) add to the experience.

Star Clipper Families

Families

Star Clipper welcomes mature children and families comfortable with a low-tech, sea-oriented environment. There are no kids-only programmes, but the communal ambience suits multi-generational travellers.

Category 6 - Inside Cabins
Category 5 - Inside or Outside Cabins
Category 4 - Outside Cabins
Category 3 - Outside Cabins
Category 2 - Large Outside Cabins
Category 1 - Deluxe Deck Cabins
Owner's Cabin

Category 6 - Inside Cabins

Category 6 cabins feature upper/lower beds and a bathroom with a shower. Each cabins include air conditioning, hair dryers, a private safe, a television, a DVD player, a telephone and other amenities an experienced traveller has come to expect.

Amenities

  • Twin
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Desk
  • Telephone
  • Air Conditioning

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