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Seabourn Cruise Line

Discover understated elegance, spontaneous moments of delight, and all-inclusive ultra-luxury aboard intimate ships designed to take you where larger vessels cannot go.

Understated Ultra-Luxury at Sea

If posh, high society isn’t your thing, but you still love indulgence, elegance, and opulence, Seabourn’s relaxed, casual, and understated luxury cruising style may be exactly what you’re looking for. Often missing from other luxury lines is spontaneity and surprise. From cocktail servers hopping in the pool to serve champagne to astonished guests, to unexpected exotic desserts arriving at your table courtesy of the cruise director, Seabourn “Moments” are designed to surprise and delight at every turn. With an award-winning crew numbering nearly as many as the guests, Seabourn goes above and beyond with intuitive, personalized service — no upturned noses or stuffy atmospheres here.

At a Glance

Cruise Line: Seabourn Cruise Line – Ultra-Luxury, All-Suite, All-Inclusive

Fleet: Intimate ships carrying 264–600 guests, including purpose-built expedition vessels

Destinations: Worldwide itineraries including Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, Asia, Antarctica, and the Arctic

Service: Nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio with personalized, heartfelt hospitality

Signature Feature: Seabourn “Moments” – spontaneous surprises designed to delight, plus The Grill by Thomas Keller and onboard submarines on expedition ships

  • All ocean-front suite accommodations with luxury Molton Brown amenities
  • Unlimited premium wines, spirits, champagne, and beverages throughout the ship
  • All dining venues including specialty restaurants — no extra charge
  • Butler service and personalised suite host attention
  • Gratuities included
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary water sports from the Marina on select voyages
  • Welcome champagne and in-suite bar setup
  • Onboard entertainment and enrichment programs including Seabourn Conversations

  • Intimate yacht-like atmosphere with relaxed, understated elegance — never stuffy
  • Signature Seabourn “Moments” that surprise and delight throughout your voyage
  • Partnership with legendary chef Thomas Keller for The Grill dining experience
  • Small ship access to ports and destinations larger ships cannot reach
  • Purpose-built expedition ships with custom submarines for undersea exploration
  • Highest ratio of space per guest in the ultra-luxury cruise industry
  • Member of Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, one of the world’s most prestigious gastronomic societies

The Grill by Thomas Keller: A unique culinary concept exclusive to Seabourn featuring classic American cuisine from the legendary chef

The Restaurant: Elegant main dining with open seating

The Colonnade: Casual indoor/outdoor restaurant with open-kitchen style and themed dinners

Sushi: Traditional Japanese favourites including hamachi, tuna, shrimp, caviar, small plates, and bento boxes

Earth & Ocean: Al fresco dining featuring inventive plates celebrating eclectic traditional flavours from around the world

Plus 24-hour in-suite dining with full menu service — order from The Restaurant and have your meal served course by course in your suite or on your veranda.

Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit are purpose-built expedition ships accommodating 264 guests, combining Seabourn’s signature ultra-luxury with authentic expedition adventure. They feature two custom-built submarines for unique undersea experiences, 24 Zodiacs, kayaks, and a 26-person expert expedition team.

Handpicked academics, scientists, and naturalists serve as your guides, informing you about each destination’s geography, history, and cultures before overseeing your off-ship expedition. Destinations include the Northwest Passage, Antarctica, the Arctic, and the British Isles.

The submarines are equipped with cutting-edge 4K underwater video cameras to document your experience. Films are shown in the Discovery Center during guest workshops led by marine biologists and oceanographers. Swarovski Optik binoculars are provided in every suite on expedition ships.

At a Glance

All-Inclusive Ultra-Luxury

All-Suite Ships

Every amenity included from embarkation to farewell

  • All ocean-front suite accommodations
  • Butler service & personalised suite host
  • Unlimited premium beverages
  • All dining venues & specialty restaurants
  • Gratuities included
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary Marina water sports

On select voyages, additional inclusions apply

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Discover Seabourn

Seabourn luxury cruise ship exterior at sea

All-Suite Luxury Accommodations

Seabourn’s all-suite ships carry between 264 and 600 guests, offering the highest ratio of space per guest in the cruise industry. Every suite is oceanfront and luxuriously appointed, featuring marble bathrooms with double sinks, a full tub, shower, and exclusive Molton Brown amenities. Your personal suite host and attendant can even draw you a bubble bath. Enjoy a private dining table, ample storage with walk-in closet, a custom-built mattress with cotton linens, fluffy all-season duvet, and your choice of firm or soft pillows, along with plush terry robes and slippers. Complimentary premium wines and spirits, interactive entertainment, and — unique to expedition ships — Swarovski Optik binoculars in every suite round out your home at sea.

Award-Winning Cuisine

As a member of Chaîne des Rôtisseurs — one of the world’s most prestigious gastronomic societies devoted to the art of fine dining — Seabourn’s devotion to world-class cuisine is evident from your first meal onboard. The Grill by Thomas Keller offers a unique culinary concept exclusive to Seabourn, while The Colonnade serves themed dinners and classic comfort dishes in a casual indoor/outdoor setting. Dine al fresco at Earth & Ocean under the stars, savour traditional Japanese favourites at Sushi, or enjoy an intimate course-by-course meal in your suite or on your veranda. Every dining venue is complimentary — because exceptional cuisine should never come at an extra cost.

Seabourn The Colonnade dining venue
Seabourn Venture expedition ship discovery

Ultra-Luxury Expedition Adventures

Be among those experiencing a brand-new age of ultra-luxury expedition travel. Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit combine far-flung destinations with signature Seabourn luxury. Handpicked academics, scientists, and naturalists serve as your guides through the Northwest Passage, Antarctica, the British Isles, and the Arctic — informing you about each destination’s geography, history, and cultures before overseeing your off-ship expeditions. The ships feature custom-built submarines equipped with cutting-edge 4K underwater video cameras, offering unique undersea experiences that represent the ultimate luxury benefit on the ultimate luxury expedition ship. With Ventures by Seabourn®, engage with destinations in a more interactive, experiential, and participatory way — expertly planned, professionally operated, and escorted by skilled expert guides.

Experience

The Seabourn Experience

Seabourn Moments

Experience the spontaneous and unexpected — from champagne served poolside by servers who hop right in, to surprise exotic desserts from the cruise director. These signature “Moments” embody Seabourn’s philosophy of thoughtful, heartfelt hospitality that delights at every turn.

Onboard Life & Entertainment

From Evenings Under the Stars and the Grand Salon theater to the Casino, enrichment lectures, and Seabourn Conversations with visionary experts — your days and nights are filled with refined diversions. Rise and shine with on-deck yoga, a vigorous gym workout, or an indulgent spa massage.

Extraordinary Destinations

Seabourn’s intimate ships access ports larger vessels cannot reach — from the Mediterranean and Northern Europe to the Caribbean, Asia, South Pacific, Antarctica, and the Arctic. Itineraries emphasize overnight stays, unique ports, and the Marina Day experience with complimentary water sports.

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Seabourn represents ultra-luxury cruising with an intimate yacht-like atmosphere. Their small ships carry just 264–600 guests with nearly one crew member per guest, ensuring impeccable personalized service. The experience combines elegant accommodations, exquisite dining (including a Thomas Keller partnership), and innovative expedition experiences aboard their purpose-built expedition vessels. Signature Seabourn “Moments” — spontaneous surprises designed to delight — set the experience apart from any other luxury line.

Seabourn offers a comprehensive luxury-inclusive experience. Your fare includes all-suite oceanfront accommodations, open bars throughout the ship featuring premium wines and spirits, all dining venues including specialty restaurants, gratuities, welcome champagne, in-suite bar setup, complimentary water sports from the Marina, onboard entertainment and enrichment programs, and Wi-Fi. When you book through Cruise Help, you also benefit from our exclusive group rates, weekly price monitoring, and no booking fees — ever.

Seabourn partners with legendary chef Thomas Keller to create The Grill by Thomas Keller — an extraordinary dining experience exclusive to Seabourn featuring classic American cuisine. Additional venues include The Restaurant (elegant main dining), The Colonnade (casual indoor/outdoor with themed dinners), Sushi (traditional Japanese favourites), and Earth & Ocean (al fresco contemporary cuisine under the stars). All dining is complimentary with open seating. As a member of Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, one of the world’s most prestigious gastronomic societies, Seabourn’s commitment to culinary excellence is evident from the first bite to the farewell breakfast.

Seabourn’s fleet includes intimate ultra-luxury vessels and purpose-built expedition ships. The Seabourn Encore, Ovation, Sojourn, and Quest carry 458–600 guests with all oceanfront suites featuring marble bathrooms, walk-in closets, and Molton Brown amenities. The expedition ships Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit accommodate 264 guests with custom-built submarines, kayaks, 24 Zodiacs, and a 26-person expedition team. Seabourn offers the highest ratio of space per guest in the ultra-luxury cruise industry, with 90–100% of suites featuring private verandas.

On select voyages, Seabourn deploys its Marina from the ship’s stern, creating a floating water sports platform. Guests enjoy complimentary kayaking, paddle boarding, water skiing, swimming, and banana boat rides directly from the ship. This unique experience happens in calm harbours and picturesque bays, offering active pursuits in stunning settings — all included in your fare.

Seabourn Conversations is an onboard speaker series featuring extraordinary guests including luminaries, experts, and accomplished individuals from various fields. Past speakers have included renowned scientists, celebrated authors, former diplomats, and cultural icons. These intimate talks provide unique opportunities for meaningful engagement with remarkable personalities, connecting you with visionary experts sharing knowledge, captivating insights, and delightfully entertaining diversions.

Seabourn offers worldwide itineraries across their fleet. Their ultra-luxury ships visit the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean, Asia, South Pacific, and Australia. The expedition vessels explore Antarctica, the Arctic, the Northwest Passage, the British Isles, and remote destinations worldwide. Itineraries emphasize overnight stays, unique ports, and experiences designed for discerning travellers seeking both luxury and adventure.

Seabourn Venture and Pursuit are purpose-built expedition ships with state-of-the-art equipment including two custom-built submarines for underwater exploration equipped with cutting-edge 4K video cameras, 24 Zodiacs, kayaks, and a 26-person expert expedition team of handpicked academics, scientists, and naturalists. Destinations include Antarctica, the Arctic, and remote regions worldwide. The submarine footage is shared in the onboard Discovery Center during guest workshops led by marine biologists and oceanographers. Swarovski Optik binoculars are provided in every expedition suite.

Seabourn maintains an elegant resort atmosphere. During the day, country club casual attire is appropriate. Most evenings are “Elegant Casual,” calling for dress slacks and collared shirts for men, dresses or elegant separates for women. Occasional “Formal Optional” evenings invite tuxedos and cocktail dresses but never require them. The atmosphere is refined yet relaxed — never stuffy.

The Seabourn Club rewards repeat guests across multiple tiers based on days sailed: Club (1+ days), Silver (20+ days), Gold (40+ days), Platinum (70+ days), and Diamond (140+ days). Benefits include savings on future cruises, exclusive amenities, complimentary services, priority arrangements, and invitations to special events. The programme recognises loyal guests with increasingly valuable rewards at each tier.

When you book Seabourn through Cruise Help, you get access to exclusive group rates with savings up to 50% off published fares — with just one room. Our team of 23+ expert advisors, many with real cruise ship experience, provides personalised cabin selection advice, itinerary planning, and loyalty programme strategy. We perform weekly price monitoring on every booking and automatically adjust your rate if the price drops. Plus, we never charge booking, consultation, or change fees — ever. With 365-day support, you’re never on your own from the moment you enquire to the moment you disembark.

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The exquisite balance Seabourn strikes between opulence and comfort is unique in the ultra-luxury cruise space. Enjoy every bit of extravagance without sacrificing relaxation, conviviality, and spontaneity. When you’re ready to experience the charm of Seabourn Moments, speak with our expert advisors at Cruise Help. With exclusive group rates, weekly price monitoring, and no fees — ever — your ultra-luxury cruise begins with us.