Le Lapérouse
Highlights
- Unwind in the first-ever underwater lounge as you can sip cocktails while observing marine life through whale-shaped portholes.
- Swim against the innovative counter-current system in the spectacular Infinity Pool while taking in breathtaking panoramic views.
- Delight in the exquisite Michelin-starred French gastronomy and elegant yet laid-back, chic continental ambiance on board.
Le Lapérouse offers sophisticated and luxurious Antarctic expeditions embracing the spirit of exploration, combining innovative equipment and opulent amenities with the utmost levels of customer service. An environmentally friendly and intimately sized yacht with just 92 staterooms and suites, guests can relish in an exclusive and private cruising experience while surrounded by refined design and a unequivocally French-chic ambiance.
A Unique Cruising Experience
Le Lapérouse sets itself apart with its innovative and unique features. The highlight is the Blue Eye Lounge, an underwater bar and lounge like no other in the world. Designed to expose passengers to marine life, this chic space immerses guests in deep blue light, projecting digital images of sea creatures on walls shaped like whale eyes. Hydrophones capture ocean noises, providing a multi-sensory experience, while Body Listening sofas amplify vibrations, completing the otherworldly ambiance.
Additionally, Le Lapérouse features an adjustable marina on Deck 2, offering easy access for embarkation and disembarkation via Zodiacs for marine and shore excursions.
A Gastronomic Journey
An essential component of French culture, gastronomy takes pride of place onboard Le Lapérouse. Partnering with Ducasse Conseil, the line presents a menu of French specialties curated by the renowned Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse. The Le Nautilus gastronomic restaurant, located on Deck 4, of...
Specifications
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Guests184
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Staff & Crew118
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Guide & Crew to Guest Ratios1:8 & 1:1.6
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Guest to Space Ratio1:54
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Number of Decks5
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Number of Cabins92
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Zodiacs & Loading Bays9
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Year Built2018
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Ice Class1C
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Length429.8 ft (131.0 m)
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Beam59.1 ft (18.0 m)
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Draft15.0 ft (4.6 m)
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Cruising Speed12.5 kn
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StabilizersYes
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About the Le Lapérouse
Le Lapérouse offers sophisticated and luxurious Antarctic expeditions embracing the spirit of exploration, combining innovative equipment and opulent amenities with the utmost levels of customer service. An environmentally friendly and intimately sized yacht with just 92 staterooms and suites, guests can relish in an exclusive and private cruising experience while surrounded by refined design and a unequivocally French-chic ambiance.
A Unique Cruising Experience
Le Lapérouse sets itself apart with its innovative and unique features. The highlight is the Blue Eye Lounge, an underwater bar and lounge like no other in the world. Designed to expose passengers to marine life, this chic space immerses guests in deep blue light, projecting digital images of sea creatures on walls shaped like whale eyes. Hydrophones capture ocean noises, providing a multi-sensory experience, while Body Listening sofas amplify vibrations, completing the otherworldly ambiance.
Additionally, Le Lapérouse features an adjustable marina on Deck 2, offering easy access for embarkation and disembarkation via Zodiacs for marine and shore excursions.
A Gastronomic Journey
An essential component of French culture, gastronomy takes pride of place onboard Le Lapérouse. Partnering with Ducasse Conseil, the line presents a menu of French specialties curated by the renowned Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse. The Le Nautilus gastronomic restaurant, located on Deck 4, offers a different concept than other ships, with buffets of salads, desserts, and cheeses served in an open-air space, complemented by a la carte entrees.
For a more relaxed ambiance, the Grill Restaurant on Deck 3 provides al fresco dining with grilled meats, salads, and desserts, overlooking the pool deck.
Adventure and Relaxation Aboard
Le Lapérouse offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for its guests. The infinity pool on Deck 3 provides panoramic sea views and features a counter-current system for invigorating swims. Sun loungers on the pool deck allow for leisurely sunbathing during sea days. The ship’s marina offers various marine sports, such as ocean swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding, ensuring an active and engaging experience while exploring the waters.
For those seeking relaxation, the wellness area on Deck 7 offers a spa partnership with SOTHYS, providing massage and beauty treatments, along with a sauna and gym.
Embark on a Chic French Voyage
With its chic amenities, innovative underwater lounge, and French gastronomy, Le Lapérouse promises to make every moment aboard an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and timeless elegance. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a luxury seeker, this intimate yacht guarantees a refined and rewarding voyage to the most captivating corners of the world.
Owner's Suite
Grand Deluxe Suite
Privilege Suite Deck 6
Privilege Suite Deck 5
Prestige Suite Deck 6
Prestige Suite Deck 5
Deluxe Suite Deck 6
Deluxe Suite Deck 5
Deluxe Suite Deck 4
Deluxe Suite Deck 3
Prestige Stateroom Deck 6
Prestige Stateroom Deck 5
Prestige Stateroom Deck 4
Deluxe Stateroom
Owner's Suite
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Itineraries
Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland
Jean-François Clervoy flew aboard the space shuttle in 1994 to study the atmosphere, in 1997 to resupply the Russian space station Mir, and in 1999 to rescue the Hubble space telescope.
JFC is Founder and Ambassador of Air Zero G which organizes weightlessness parabolic flights for research and for private...
Louise, from Northern Ireland, is a solar physicist researching the trigger mechanism of solar flares. She has spent much of her career involved in space instrumentation and has had scientific leadership roles on several space instruments. She is currently co-Principal Investigator for the ...
Jean-François Clervoy flew aboard the space shuttle in 1994 to study the atmosphere, in 1997 to resupply the Russian space station Mir, and in 1999 to rescue the Hubble space telescope.
JFC is Founder and Ambassador of Air Zero G which organizes weightlessness parabolic flights for research and for private customers aboard the airbus A310 Air Zero G.
Languages spoken : french and english
Louise, from Northern Ireland, is a solar physicist researching the trigger mechanism of solar flares. She has spent much of her career involved in space instrumentation and has had scientific leadership roles on several space instruments. She is currently co-Principal Investigator for the Extreme Ultraviolet Imagers on board the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft launched in 2020 to observe the Sun up close. She is working on instrumentation for the next generation of Sun-observing space missions.
She is the Director of the Physical Meteorological Observatory and World Radiation Centre in Davos, and affiliated professor at the Institute of Particle Physics and Astrophysics in ETH-Zürich in Switzerland.
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