- Built
- 2022
- Gross tonnage
- 30,114 GT
- Decks
- 6
- Passenger capacity
- 378
- Guests per crew member
- 1.45 to 1
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How we weight the scores54/100
All-round traveller score
CruiseFans traveller score
Space & Comfort88
Dining47.9
Entertainment46.4
Activities & Thrills38
Pools & Relaxation74.6
Value / Cost38
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The ship, in detail.
86 specifications. Find a fact or explore a section.
General
3 fields
- Cruise Line
- Viking
- Ship Name
- Polaris
- Maiden voyage
- 27 September 2022
Physical
10 fields
- Year Built
- 2022
- Refurbished
- Not yet
- Builder
- Svendborg Skibsvaerft & Maskinbyggeri
- Gross Tonnage
- 30,114 tons
- Length
- 205 m
- Width/Beam
- 23.7 m
- Ship Within a Ship
- No
- Total decks
- 6
- Passenger Decks
- 6
- Speed
- 16 knots
Passengers and Crew
7 fields
- Crew
- 260
- Passenger to Crew Ratio
- 1.45
- Total Cabins
- 187
- Single Occupancy Cabins
- No
- Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
- 2
- Passenger Capacity
- 378
- Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
- 79.667
Amenities
49 fields
- Restaurants
- The Restaurant, World Café, Manfredi's (Italian), Mamsen's (Norwegian deli, in Explorers' Lounge)
- Restaurants - Paid
- 0
- Restaurants - Included
- 4
- Onboard Currency
- US Dollar
- Total Pools
- 3
- - Pools - General Access
- 4
- - Pools - Adults Only
- 4
- - Pools - Exclusive
- 3
- Outdoor Pools
- 1
- Indoor Pools
- 1
- Water Playground/Splash Park
- No
- Kiddie/Splash Pool
- No
- Total Hot Tubs
- 1
- - Hot Tubs - General Access
- 2
- - Hot Tubs - Adults Only
- 1
- - Hot Tubs - Exclusive
- 2
- WiFi
- Yes
- Internet Center
- No
- Cell Phone Service
- No
- Bars/Lounges
- 4
- Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
- Yes
- Casino
- No
- Chapel
- No
- Night Club
- No
- Laundromats (self service)
- No
- Laundry/Dry Cleaning
- No
- Library
- Yes
- Movie Theatre
- Yes
- Outdoor Movie Screen
- No
- Onboard Weddings
- No
- Spa
- Yes
- Video Arcade
- No
- Basketball Court
- No
- Tennis Court
- No
- Fitness Center
- Yes
- Ice Skating Rink
- No
- Jogging Track
- No
- Mini-Golf Course
- No
- Rock Climbing Wall
- No
- Water Slide
- No
- Water Sports Platform
- No
- 24-Hour Room Service
- No
- Babysitting
- No
- Children's Playroom
- No
- Supervised Youth Program
- No
- Teen Center
- No
- Kosher Meals
- No
- Adult Only Relaxation Area
- Yes
- Special Amenities
- The Hangar (enclosed marina for launching Zodiacs, kayaks, Special Operations Boats, and two 6-person submarines), Nordic Spa with Snow Grotto and thermal suite, in-suite Nespresso machines and heated bathroom floors, complimentary beer/wine at lunch and dinner, ship-wide Wi-Fi, and drone-friendly expedition programming with a dedicated Science Lab
Costs and Gratuities
3 fields
- Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
- $20.00
- Tip added to drinks & services
- 15%
- Tipping Expected?
- Yes
General Information
2 fields
- Class and type
- Expedition
- Cost (approx)
- USD 255 million
Passenger Information
7 fields
- # of Inside Cabins
- 0
- # of Outside Cabins
- 0
- # of Cabins w/ Verandas
- 189
- # of Suites
- 31
- Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors)
- No
- Max. Room Occupancy
- 2
- Expected Passengers
- 374 to 374
Size and Construction
1 fields
- Decks with cabins
- 4
Registry & Identifiers
4 fields
- Call sign
- LAGZ8
- IMO number
- 9863209
- MMSI number
- 259144000
- Port of registry
- Bergen, Norway
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