Heritage Discoverer

Polar Expedition Yacht

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Class of Ship

Small Expedition Yacht

Sustainability

Berths

Zodiacs

Ice Class

Class of Ship

Small Expedition Yacht

Sustainability

Berths

Zodiacs

Ice Class

Heritage Discoverer is a purpose-built expedition vessel designed to navigate some of the world’s most remote and challenging waters. With decades of exploration experience spanning the Northwest Passage, remote tropical islands and atolls, and the icy landscapes of Antarctica, she combines proven capability with refined comfort. Her 1A ice-class rating ensures exceptional performance in polar environments while offering spacious, luxurious surroundings. Extensively refurbished in 2018 and again in 2023, Heritage Discoverer seamlessly blends authentic adventure with premium comfort and personalised service. Every voyage is thoughtfully crafted to deliver an unforgettable expedition experience, whether exploring pristine polar regions or secluded tropical destinations.

Heritage Discoverer offers a selection of spacious, elegantly appointed suites and staterooms, providing a welcoming retreat after each day of exploration. Designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, every cabin features tasteful furnishings, ample storage, and modern amenities to ensure a restful stay, whether cruising through polar regions or tropical waters.

Dining aboard Heritage Discoverer is an integral part of the expedition experience, combining exceptional cuisine with warm, attentive service. Guests enjoy expertly prepared meals showcasing fresh, locally inspired ingredients wherever possible, complemented by a selection of fine wines and beverages. The ship's elegant restaurant offers open seating, allowing guests to dine at their leisure while sharing stories of the day's adventures with fellow travellers. From hearty breakfasts and relaxed buffet lunches to beautifully presented multi-course dinners, every meal is thoughtfully crafted to reflect the destinations explored. For a more casual experience, guests can enjoy light bites, refreshments, and drinks in the ship's welcoming lounge and bar, where panoramic views provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing between excursions. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable culinary experience throughout their voyage.

You'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained such as a dedicated library, where you can unwind in seclusion. For the ultimate relaxation experience, she plays host to a luxury spa and in addition visit the sauna and disconnect in peace and quiet. Maintain your fitness routine and work out in the well-equipped gym.

Deck 7 – Panoramic Deck

The highest deck on the ship, offering panoramic outdoor viewing areas and the Bridge. Home to the ship's most spacious suites, it provides the best views and a quiet retreat for guests.

Deck 6 – Observation & Wellness Deck

The social heart of the ship, featuring the Panoramic Lounge, Conference Room, Wellness Area, Outdoor Grill and Jacuzzis. Designed for relaxation, lectures and enjoying the scenery between excursions.

Deck 5 – Lounge & Balcony Deck

A welcoming guest deck combining accommodation with key public spaces. Guests will find the Grand Salon, Boutique and access to La Passerelle, alongside a selection of Balcony Cabins and suites.

Deck 4 – Dining & Fitness Deck

Centred around the Explorers' Restaurant and Fitness Area, this deck combines dining, wellness and accommodation. Most Deluxe and Premium Cabins are located here, making it one of the ship's primary residential decks.

Deck 3 – Expedition Deck

The operational hub for expedition activities, featuring Reception, the Expedition Office and Medical Centre. Ocean Cabins and Premium Cabins are located on this deck, providing convenient access to expedition briefings and embarkation activities.