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Ponant

When searching for a luxury yacht expedition cruise, there’s one name above all else that you need to know – Ponant Cruises. Founded in 1988 by former French Merchant Navy officers, Ponant combines succulent luxury with authentic adventures on all seven continents.

From classic Mediterranean itineraries and Caribbean sailings, to bucket-list expeditions around Greenland and Antarctica, Ponant cruises proudly counteract the banality of mainstream voyages with a unique take on the concept of small-ship cruising. It’s the absolute trip of a lifetime.

264
Passengers
145
Crew
2011
Launched
2018
Last refit
10944t
Tonnage
142m
Length
18m
Width
14kts
Speed
5
Decks
EUR
Currency
Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Day 2
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 3
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Day 4
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Day 5
New York, New York, United States
Day 6
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Day 8
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Day 9
Baltimore, Ireland
Day 10
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Day 11
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 12
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Day 13
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Day 14
Port Canaveral, Florida, United States
Day 15
Miami, Florida, United States
Ship Details
Ponant
L'Austral

Innovative design, sleek shape and profile, refined interior decoration, friendly, intimate atmosphere: French designers and decorators have managed to give this ship a unique style and veritable signature of its own.

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