Ocean Albatros
EXPEDITION-LUXURY (189 GUESTS)
The Ocean Albatros, made her maiden voyage in 2023, she has the revolutionary X-bow design for more stability and comfort along with being environmentally considerate in all aspects. A total of 93 cabins can accommodate up to 189 guests, all featuring ocean views, 90% with their own balconies. Two restaurants serve up high-quality cuisine along with a Nordic inspired bar to spend your nights enjoying the incredible Antarctic scenery passing you by. Fill in your time at sea with visits to the wellness area (with a gym and a spa), listen to lectures in the modern lecture lounge and soak up the sun (with your coat on) on the open deck dining facility. The Ocean Albatros is part of a new generation of low-energy vessels with 4 diesel engines and 2 electro engines, all controlled electronically to optimise speed and fuel consumption.
OCEAN ALBATROS DATES AND PRICES
OCEAN ALBATROS 2025-26 DATES AND PRICES
Prices in USD$ – per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
Click on Cruise itinerary name below to view detailed description of your Antarctic Cruise
| Cruise Itinerary | Start Date | End Date | Days | Starts / Ends | Cat. G Staterooms | Cat. F Staterooms | Cat. E Staterooms | Cat. D Staterooms | Cat. C Staterooms | Cat. B Suites | Cat. A Suites | Freydis Suite | Brynhilde Suite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea | 8 Nov 2025 | 19 Nov 2025 | 12 | Ushuaia | $16,195 | $10,995 | $13,595 | $12,895 | $13,995 | $18,395 | $23,495 | $26,395 | $26,395 |
| Antarctica, South Georgia, and Falkland Islands | 16 Dec 2025 | 3 Jan 2026 | 19 | Ushuaia | $26,495 | $18,095 | $22,295 | $21,095 | $22,895 | $30,195 | $38,595 | $43,395 | $43,395 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 3 Jan 2026 | 12 Jan 2026 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,095 | $9,595 | $11,795 | $11,195 | $12,195 | $15,995 | $20,495 | $22,995 | $22,995 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 23 Jan 2026 | 1 Feb 2026 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,395 | $9,795 | $12,095 | $11,495 | $12,395 | $16,395 | $20,895 | $23,495 | $23,495 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 1 Feb 2026 | 10 Feb 2026 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,395 | $9,795 | $12,095 | $11,495 | $12,395 | $16,395 | $20,895 | $23,495 | $23,495 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 10 Feb 2026 | 19 Feb 2026 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,395 | $9,795 | $12,095 | $11,495 | $12,395 | $16,395 | $20,895 | $23,495 | $23,495 |
| Quest for the Circle | 28 Feb 2026 | 11 Mar 2026 | 12 | Ushuaia | $16,095 | $10,995 | $13,495 | $12,795 | $13,895 | $18,195 | $23,295 | $26,195 | $26,195 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 11 Mar 2026 | 20 Mar 2026 | 10 | Ushuaia | $11,895 | $8,095 | $9,995 | $9,495 | $10,295 | $13,495 | $17,295 | $19,495 | $19,495 |
| Wild Isles of the South Atlantic | 20 Mar 2026 | 4 Apr 2026 | 16 | Ushuaia / Montevideo | $18,995 | $12,895 | $15,995 | $15,095 | $16,395 | $21,495 | $27,595 | $30,995 | $30,995 |
Single supplement is available at 1.5x per person.
OCEAN ALBATROS 2025-26 CRUISES
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
OCEAN ALBATROS 2026-27 DATES AND PRICES
Prices in USD$ – per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
Click on Cruise itinerary name below to view detailed description of your Antarctic Cruise
| Cruise Itinerary | Start Date | End Date | Days | Starts / Ends | Cat. G Single Staterooms | Cat. F Triple Staterooms | Cat. E Staterooms | Cat. D Staterooms | Cat. C* Staterooms (Balcony) | Cat. C Superior (Balcony) | Cat. C XL (Balcony) | Cat. B Suite (Balcony) | Cat. A Suite (Balcony) | Polar Premium Suite | Family Suite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 04 Jan 2027 | 13 Jan 2027 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,795 | $10,095 | $12,495 | $11,795 | $12,795 | $13,495 | $14,095 | $16,795 | $21,495 | $24,195 | $24,195 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 13 Jan 2027 | 22 Jan 2027 | 10 | Ushuaia | $14,795 | $10,095 | $12,495 | $11,795 | $12,795 | $13,495 | $14,095 | $16,795 | $21,495 | $24,195 | $24,195 |
| The Ultimate Antarctica Experience - Quest for The Circle | 22 Jan 2027 | 02 Feb 2027 | 12 | Ushuaia | $17,795 | $20,195 | $14,995 | $14,095 | $15,395 | $16,195 | $16,995 | $20,195 | $25,795 | $28,995 | $28,995 |
| Epic Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica | 11 Feb 2027 | 01 Mar 2027 | 19 | Ushuaia | $27,995 | $19,095 | $23,595 | $22,295 | $24,195 | $25,495 | $26,795 | $31,895 | $40,795 | $45,895 | $45,895 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 01 Mar 2027 | 10 Mar 2027 | 10 | Ushuaia | $13,595 | $9,295 | $11,495 | $10,895 | $11,795 | $12,395 | $12,995 | $15,495 | $19,795 | $22,295 | $22,295 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 10 Mar 2027 | 19 Mar 2027 | 10 | Ushuaia | $12,395 | $8,495 | $10,495 | $9,895 | $10,795 | $11,295 | $11,895 | $14,095 | $18,095 | $20,295 | $20,295 |
| South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula | 19 Mar 2027 | 28 Mar 2027 | 10 | Ushuaia | $11,995 | $8,195 | $10,095 | $9,595 | $10,395 | $10,995 | $11,495 | $13,695 | $17,495 | $19,695 | $19,695 |
Single supplement is available at 1.75x per person.
OCEAN ALBATROS 2026-27 CRUISES
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
OCEAN ALBATROS OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Kayaking (From US$235)
Glide through the waters and take in the royal grace of the icebergs, see the varied birds and seals, and maybe even the whales in their natural habitat under the supervision of experienced kayak guides, who will ensure your safety during each outing. In order to sign up for this activity you need to have previous kayaking experience, and attend a mandatory safety briefing by the Kayak Master.
The cost is US$235 per person per outing and can only be booked on board.
Snowshoeing (US$140 per person)
Snowshoeing is an activity that allows you to hike across soft, powdery snow up gentle slopes to reach to unique vantage points without the hassle of sinking into deep snow. Snowshoeing is as basic as hiking and you do not need to have previous experience.
Available on departures:
October to November.
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
Ocean Albatros Cabins
- Category G
- Category F
- Category E
- Category D
- Category C
- Category B Suite
- Category A
- Freydis Suite
- Brynhilde Suite
Single Cabin (Porthole) 14 m2
Standard single Stateroom onboard, located on deck 3. These are conveniently located cabins close to the Mudroom which facilitates access to the zodiacs during embarkation and disembarkation to begin your adventures on the zodiacs.
Triple Cabin (Porthole) 18-22 m2
There are two Triple Staterooms on board Ocean Albatros featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they’re close to the mudroom and loading platforms.
Triple staterooms are normally with twin beds however a double bed can be accommodated, while the third is a single bed.
French Balcony Suite 14 m2
The French Balcony Stateroom is a standard Stateroom with a French balcony, one queen-sized bed (150×200 cm), floor-to-ceiling windows, and a bathroom. All French Balcony Staterooms are located on Deck 7.
Albatros State Cabin (Porthole) 13-22 sq. metres
The State Rooms are perfect for those who wish a comfortable base during their stay onboard Ocean Albatros. The standard State Rooms all have a double bed or 2 single beds and a bathroom. The State Rooms are located on deck 3 and 4.
Please note the cabin layout and size may vary.
Balcony State Cabin app 18-22 m2
The most abundant type of cabin on Ocean Albatros, the Balcony State Cabins are located in decks 4 & 6. They have a private balcony, a double bed or two single beds, a bathroom with bathtub and a sofa that can be used as a bed for a child if traveling as a family. If you desire to book two cabins with connecting doors, this is also a possibility under this category.
Balcony Suite 25-32 m2
Ocean Albatros has 6 Balcony Suites on board located on decks 4 & 6. The suites feature double or twin beds and a work desk, bathroom, and a large balcony. The balcony suites can host 2 people.
Junior suite 36-39 m2
The 4 junior suites aboard Ocean Albatros have a great view from their location high up on the ship on deck 7. The suites feature a double bed or twin beds, sofa bed, seating area, a spacious bathroom with bathtub and private balcony. The cabin can accommodate up to 3 people. Located on the Amundsen deck 7.
Balcony Suite 42 m2
The second largest of all the staterooms on board the Ocean Albatros is the Premium Suite. This 2-bedroom suite features a double bed (or twin beds), a sofa bed, table and chair, a balcony and a spacious bathroom. Located on deck.4.
Family suite 50 m2
The largest of all the staterooms on board the Ocean Albatros is the Family Suite. The Double-Bedroom, Family Suite is located on Deck 7, featuring an interconnecting French Balcony Suite, accommodating up to 5 people on two double beds and a sofa bed.
Deck Plan
Ship Details
Library
Lecture Room
Hydraulic Observation Platform
Observation Lounge
Bird’s Eye Viewing Platform
Nordic Lounge
Panorama Specialty Restaurant
Polar Spa, Wellness Area & Gym
Ocean Boutique
BBQ Deck
Beagle Restaurant
Midnight Sun Pool Deck
Mudroom
Zodiac Docks
Activity Platform
Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi’s and Pool Bar
9-17 nights voyages according to program
Accommodation in shared outside cabins
English-speaking expedition team
Shore landings by Zodiac
Information briefings and lectures by expedition team
Full board on the ship
Free coffee and tea on the ship
Boots in all assorted sizes, suitable for shore landings
Port fees, IAATO fees, taxes and tariffs + Parkas for all guests
Staff : 100
Guests: 186
Speed: 15.5 – 16 knots maximum
Ice Class: 1A+, PC6
Dimensions: Length: 104.4m, Breadth: 8.4m, Draft 5.1m
Built: 2021
Operator: Albatros Expeditions