Ocean Diamond: Ship Details and Overview
*The Ocean Diamond is no longer operating in Antarctica*
The Ocean Diamond is one of the favorites among Antarctic travelers. Its beautiful design, well equipped cabins and stunning itineraries make this a tough expedition ship to beat!
Although not a luxury vessel, the Ocean Diamond certainly boasts a fair amount of on board sophistication.
Able to carry 189-passengers, the Ocean Diamond is decked out with large polar library, professionally staffed bar, theater-style auditorium and medical clinic. On top of this, the ship come with a gym, jacuzzi, a wellness program, yoga classes, aromatherapy treatments and massage therapy.
The ships crew are very knowledgeable and will take you ashore at all the best locations, such as Deception Island, whilst discussing the landscape and wildlife you’re viewing.
All cabins on the ship are excellently equipped and come with T.V/DVD player, en suite, outward facing windows, refrigerator and telephone.
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Ocean Diamond Ship Overview
Specifications
Facilities
Theater-style Auditorium, Restaurant, Bar, Polar Library, Gym, Spa, Clinic with licensed doctor, Gift Shop, Elevator
Equipment
Zodiacs, Kayaks, Adventure Equipment, Trekking Poles
Cabin Options
Triple Cabin
Twin Obstructed View
Twin Window
Suite
Balcony Suite
Single Porthole
Single Obstructed View
On-Board Facilities
Public Area Facilities
The ocean Diamond is one of the most comfortable expedition style ships in Antarctica and boasts facilities well above most other expedition vessels.
The layout of the public spaces is bright and modern and you will find a well stocked bar, big lounge with excellent views, large dining room, polar library, gift shop, medical clinic, purpose built lecture auditorium and a wellness program that includes, aromatherapy, messages, gym and yoga classes. The Ocean Diamond also has excellent deck space with a lovely sun deck and Jacuzzi.
Cabin Facilities
Like the public areas, the cabins on the Ocean Diamond are well thought out, spacious and come with a lot of features.
All cabins have outward facing windows so you never miss a great view!
They also come with sat phones, en suites, flatscreen T.V with DVD player, hairdryer, mini fridge, desk, temperature control, desk, wardrobe, storage space and a personal safe.
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Mark W
USA
Ship Photos
Activities Offered
| Activity | Details | Offered? |
|---|---|---|
| Camping |
$180 per person on average – camping info |
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| Kayaking |
$465 per person on average |
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| Skiing |
Adventure itineraries only |
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| Photography Workshop |
Selected itineraries only |
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| Shore-based walking |
Included in price |
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| Hiking and snowshoeing |
Included in price |
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| Polar Plunge and Zodiac Trip |
Included in price |
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| Helicopter Ride |
Price varies |
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| Scuba-diving |
Price varies |
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