Regent Seven Seas Explorer

Category Scores

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Space & Comfort

96Top 6% of ships

Dining

66Beats 44% of ships

Entertainment

57Beats 20% of ships

Activities & Thrills

46Beats 26% of ships

Pools & Relaxation

56Beats 20% of ships

Value / Cost

82Top 19% of ships

Line shading shows where all scored ships land in each category · dot = this ship · scored for the traveller type selected above

What We Like

Strong Space & Comfort — scores 96/100

Strong Value / Cost — scores 82/100

Spacious feel — 74 tons of ship per guest, above the fleet norm

Attentive service — about 1.36 guests per crew member

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Worth Knowing

Activities & Thrills is a relative weak point at 46/100

General

Cruise LineRegent Seven Seas

Ship NameExplorer

Maiden voyage20 July 2016

Physical

Year Built2016

Refurbished

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The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.

2021

BuilderFincantieri

Gross Tonnage

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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.

55,254 tons

Length

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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.

224 m

Width/Beam

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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.

31 m

Total decks

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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.

Passenger Decks10

Speed

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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.

19.5 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew542

Passenger to Crew Ratio

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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.

1.36

Total Cabins377

Single Occupancy Cabins

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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).

Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins3

Passenger Capacity

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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.

750

Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)

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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.

73.672

Amenities

RestaurantsCompass Rose (main dining), Chartreuse (French), Prime 7 (steakhouse), Pacific Rim (Pan-Asian), La Veranda/Sette Mari (Italian/casual buffet), The Café, Pool Grill

Restaurants - Paid0

Restaurants - Included7

Onboard Currency

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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.

US Dollar

Total Pools3

- Pools - General Access1

- Pools - Adults Only1

- Pools - Exclusive2

Outdoor Pools2

Water Playground/Splash ParkNo

Kiddie/Splash PoolNo

Total Hot Tubs3

- Hot Tubs - General Access2

- Hot Tubs - Adults Only2

- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2

WiFiYes

Internet CenterYes

Cell Phone ServiceYes

Bars/Lounges5

Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes

CasinoYes

ChapelNo

Night ClubYes

Laundromats (self service)Yes

Laundry/Dry CleaningYes

LibraryYes

Movie TheatreNo

Outdoor Movie ScreenNo

Onboard WeddingsNo

SpaYes

Video ArcadeNo

Basketball CourtNo

Sports CourtYes

Tennis CourtYes

Fitness CenterYes

Ice Skating RinkNo

Jogging TrackYes

Mini-Golf CourseNo

Rock Climbing WallNo

Water SlideNo

Water Sports PlatformNo

24-Hour Room ServiceYes

BabysittingNo

Children's PlayroomNo

Supervised Youth ProgramYes

Teen CenterNo

Kosher MealsYes

Adult Only Relaxation AreaNo

Special AmenitiesRegent Suite (largest suite at sea, ~4,443 sq ft with wraparound veranda, private heated mini-pool, two bedrooms, Steinway grand piano, private spa retreat with sauna, exclusive access to The Study private dining room); Culinary Arts Kitchen with cooking classes; Canyon Ranch SpaClub with 8 treatment rooms; Constellation Theater

Costs and Gratuities

Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)

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The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.

$0.00

Tip added to drinks & services

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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.

18%

Tipping Expected?No

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign

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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.

V7QK9

IMO number

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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.

9703150

MMSI number

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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.

538006712

Port of registry

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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.

Majuro, Marshall Islands