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    Class of Ship

    Small Expedition Ship
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    Sustainability

    Operational Energy Efficiency, Climate Neutral, Responsible Waste Management
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    Berths

    100
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    Zodiacs

    8
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Class of Ship
Small Expedition Ship
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Sustainability
Operational Energy Efficiency, Climate Neutral, Responsible Waste Management
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Berths
100
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Zodiacs
8

About the Ship

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NG Venture is a purpose-built expedition ship designed to get you closer to the wild places that matter. Compact, agile and ice-strengthened, she navigates remote coastlines and narrow waterways with ease, unlocking access to regions larger ships simply can’t reach. With a strong focus on exploration, the ship carries a full fleet of Zodiacs and kayaks, allowing guests to step ashore frequently, cruise among wildlife and experience nature up close. alongside expert expedition leaders, naturalists, and National Geographic specialists. On board, a team of expert expedition leaders, naturalists, and National Geographic specialists enrich every journey with deep insight, storytelling, and hands-on learning.

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A Ship Built for Discovery

The atmosphere on board the NG Venture is relaxed, welcoming and deeply connected to the destinations you explore. Public spaces are designed for discovery and storytelling, from observation areas perfect for wildlife spotting to comfortable lounges where daily briefings bring each day’s adventures to life. Thoughtfully prepared meals, well-designed cabins and a warm expedition community create an experience that feels immersive rather than formal. For travelers who want meaningful access, hands-on exploration and the depth of a true expedition, NG Venture is an outstanding choice.

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Dining on board NG Venture is relaxed, nourishing, and thoughtfully designed to support full days of exploration. Meals are served in the dining room at a single seating with unassigned tables, creating an informal atmosphere that encourages easy mingling and conversation.

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The culinary experience mirrors the expedition spirit: approachable, flexible and designed to keep pace with each day’s adventures. Menus focus on well-prepared, satisfying dishes, with sustainable ingredients and locally sourced choices used whenever possible to reflect the regions being explored. Breakfasts and lunches are efficient yet wholesome, while dinners offer a welcoming moment to unwind and share stories from the day. Special dietary requirements are well accommodated. The overall rhythm of dining is carefully aligned with the expedition schedule.

NG Venture Observation Deck

Observation Deck

  • Bridge
  • Sun Deck
  • Cat 5 Cabins

Lounge Deck NG Venture

Lounge Deck

  • Lounge
  • Viewing Platform
  • Global Gallery
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Dining Room

Upper Deck NG Venture

Upper Deck

  • Cat 3 Cabins (#201-206)
  • Cat 4 Cabins (#207-229)

Main Deck NG Venture

Main Deck

  • Treatment Room
  • Mud Room
  • Cat 1 Cabins (#301-306)
  • Cat 2 Cabins (#307-315)

Ship Gallery: NG Venture

Discover the incredible adventures available on a NG Venture expedition cruise.

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Stand-up Paddleboarding in Baja California

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Expert Insights on Board

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Observation Deck

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Dining a View

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Open Bridge

Meet the Captain and officers and learn about navigation.

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Onboard Fitness Center

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Morning Stretch on the Sun Deck

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