Why we like the Ocean Adventurer
- A class act with her elegant lines, capacious outer desks and interesting history
- Ideally suited to the Southern Ocean with her rounded stern and mechanised stabilisers which improve stability
- Vast outer decks for wildlife sighting and photo opportunities combine with cosy inside spaces
- Good choice of Twin cabins, all with en-suite bathrooms and TV screens
- Ocean Adventurer offers an exciting range of voyages, including some with flights to Antarctica
- A top speed of 17.5 knots makes her one of the fastest ships in Antarctica, reducing time at sea
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What Our Customers Think of Ocean Adventurer
Ocean Adventurer trips scored 4.5/5 from 133 reviews
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Voyages aboard Ocean Adventurer
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Alex says
When I was on board Ocean Adventurer in Antarctica what I appreciated most were her vast outer decks - brilliant for spotting wildlife from - and choice of places where you can hang out while onboard. Both mean everyone on board had plenty of room, which makes a real difference at sea.
Alex Mudd Head of Swoop Antarctica
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From One to One Hundred
Swoop has catered for travellers of every group size. Whether you’re adventuring solo or bringing a group of over 100. We can help.
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Cabin Categories
*Note that the above measurements are approximate averages and exact cabin size can vary
The Ocean Adventurer has 70 cabins with a total capacity of 128 guests. All outward facing, the cabins include en-suite bathroom facilities, as well as a TV and DVD player. All cabins have twin beds except for the triple.
Owner's Suite
- These 3 suites are located on both the Captain's Deck and the Bridge Deck
- Windows with exterior views
- Petite seating area with sofa
Suite
- These 3 suites are located on both the Captain's Deck and the Bridge Deck
- 2 windows
- Petite seating area with sofa
Deluxe
- 6 cabins located on the Captain's Deck
- 2 windows
- 1 or 2 comfortable chairs provided for additional in-room seating
Superior
- 9 cabins are located on the Upper Deck and 1 on the Captain's Deck
- 2 or 3 windows
- Please note that the layout of the beds varies. Some are set at right angles to each other, whereas others are a more traditional parallel layout
Main Deck Twin Window
- These 18 cabins are located on the Main Deck
- 1 window
Main Deck Twin Porthole
- These 6 cabins are located on the Main Deck
- Porthole
Lower Deck Twin Porthole
- 13 cabins located on the Lower Deck
- Two lower berths
- Private facilities porthole window with exterior views
Triple
- All 6 cabins are located on the Main Deck, towards the front of the vessel
- Porthole
Onboard Communications & Facilities
If you wish to stay in touch, even in Antarctica, you can choose from the options below:
- Internet & WiFi: available as a pre-paid PIN card that grants access to WiFi spots found in the public spaces and cabins with a more limited connection. Generally, 100mb cards cost about $100.
- Satellite phone card: available as a pre-paid PIN card. Expect costs of about $0.25/minute when calling to the USA.
- Ship-based email: available for a nominal fee of about $30 (text-based email)
- Mail: it is possible to send mail from the ship
Please note that this is only for light data traffic and that the above prices are only approximate. You can use your own device and connect it to WiFi. The ship is reachable via e-mail or phone. Final prices for these additional services will be posted onboard the ship.
Other facilities include:
- Plugs: European 220V two-round-pinned sockets
- Towels, toiletries and hair dryers
- Laundry service (additional cost)
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