Le Soleal
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10944
Tonnage
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2013
Built Year
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145
Crew
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264
Pax Capacity
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3
Bars
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1
Pools
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France
Registration Country
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Review: Antarctica Expedition Cruise With PonantI just knew this Antarctica Expedition Cruise With Ponant was going to be the trip of a lifetime filled with surprises and wonders, and boy was I right!
Sailings
Sail Date | Cruise Line | Ship | Destination | Departs | Length | Price | You Save | Discounts | |
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2 reviews | May 13, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Osaka | Maizuru | 8 Nights | Busan | Hiroshima | Kagoshima | Maizuru | Nagasaki | Osaka | Sakaiminato | $8,990 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | May 21, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Maizuru | Hakodate | 7 Nights | Busan | Hakodate | Kanazawa | Maizuru | Sakaiminato | $7,970 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jun 08, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Seward | Vancouver | 11 Nights | Alert Bay | College Fjord, Alaska | Haines, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Seward, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $8,580 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jun 19, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Vancouver | Sitka | 8 Nights | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $6,170 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jun 27, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Sitka | Vancouver | 8 Nights | Alert Bay | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $5,870 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jul 05, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Vancouver | Sitka | 8 Nights | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $8,260 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jul 13, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Sitka | Vancouver | 7 Nights | Alert Bay | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $5,530 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jul 20, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Vancouver | Sitka | 8 Nights | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $6,650 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Jul 28, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Sitka | Vancouver | 10 Nights | Alert Bay | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $7,480 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Aug 07, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Vancouver | Seward | 11 Nights | College Fjord, Alaska | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Haines, Alaska | Inside passage | Petersburg, Alaska | Seward, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $8,020 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Aug 18, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Seward | Vancouver | 11 Nights | Alert Bay | College Fjord, Alaska | Inside passage | Misty Fjords, Alaska | Petersburg, Alaska | Seward, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Skagway, Alaska | Vancouver | $8,580 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Aug 29, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Vancouver | Seward | 11 Nights | College Fjord, Alaska | Endicott Arm, Alaska | Haines, Alaska | Inside passage | Petersburg, Alaska | Seward, Alaska | Sitka, Alaska | Vancouver | $8,020 Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) | Shipboard Credit Per Person ($100) |
2 reviews | Oct 03, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Kobe | Fukuoka | 7 Nights | Fukuoka | Hagi | Kobe | Tomonoura | Yeosu | $7,430 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Oct 10, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Fukuoka | Unknown | 7 Nights | Fukuoka | Ishigaki | Yakushima | $5,770 Up To $750 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Nov 01, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Benoa | Cairns | 15 Nights | Benoa, Bali | Cairns | Lizard Island | Triton Bay, West Papua | $9,380 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Dec 03, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 14 Nights | Campbell Island | Doubtful Sound | Dunedin | Dusky Sound | Enderby Island, Auckland Islands | Macquarie Island | Milford Sound | Snares Islands | Ulva Island | $12,230 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Dec 17, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 14 Nights | Campbell Island | Doubtful Sound | Dunedin | Dusky Sound | Enderby Island, Auckland Islands | Macquarie Island | Milford Sound | Snares Islands | Ulva Island | $12,230 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Dec 31, 2024 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Auckland | 15 Nights | Akaroa | Auckland | Dunedin | Kaikoura | Napier | Oban, Stewart Islands | Picton | Sailing Doubtful Sound | Sailing Milford Sound | Tauranga | Wellington | $11,490 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jan 15, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Auckland | Dunedin | 11 Nights | Akaroa | Auckland | Doubtful Sound | Dunedin | Dusky Sound | Gisborne | Marlborough Sounds | Milford Sound | Napier | Tauranga | $9,270 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jan 26, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 21 Nights | Campbell Island | Dunedin | Macquarie Island | Ross Sea Region | Snares Islands | $27,300 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Feb 16, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 21 Nights | Campbell Island | Dunedin | Macquarie Island | Ross Sea Region | Snares Islands | $17,300 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Mar 09, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Noumea | 6 Nights | Dunedin | Nouméa | $2,030 Up To $250 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Mar 15, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Noumea | Guam | 16 Nights | Guam | Honiara, Guadalcanal Island | Lifou | Nouméa | Rabaul, Bismarck Archipelago | $10,200 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Apr 05, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Osaka | Kobe | 7 Nights | Busan | Hagi | Hiroshima | Kobe | Kochi | Osaka | $7,270 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Apr 12, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Kobe | Kobe | 8 Nights | Busan | Hagi | Hiroshima | Kobe | Moji, Kitakyushu | Sakaiminato | Takamatsu | $9,008 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | May 14, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Maizuru | Osaka | 8 Nights | Busan | Hiroshima | Kagoshima | Maizuru | Nagasaki | Osaka | Sakaiminato | $10,000 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | May 22, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Osaka | Maizuru | 12 Nights | Beppu, Oita | Busan | Hagi | Karatsu | Maizuru | Osaka | Shingu | Toba | $12,190 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Jun 20, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Benoa | Darwin | 12 Nights | Benoa, Bali | Darwin | Triton Bay, West Papua | $8,450 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jul 02, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Darwin | Broome | 10 Nights | Broome | Collier Bay | Darwin | Hunter River | King George River | Lacepede Islands | Swift Bay | Vansittart Bay | $8,900 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Jul 12, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Broome | Darwin | 10 Nights | Broome | Collier Bay | Darwin | Hunter River | King George River | Lacepede Islands | Swift Bay | Vansittart Bay | $8,900 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jul 22, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Darwin | Darwin | 10 Nights | Collier Bay | Darwin | Hunter River | King George River | Lacepede Islands | Swift Bay | Vansittart Bay | $8,770 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Aug 01, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Darwin | Broome | 10 Nights | Broome | Collier Bay | Darwin | Hunter River | King George River | Lacepede Islands | Swift Bay | Vansittart Bay | $8,770 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Aug 11, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Broome | Fremantle | 10 Nights | Broome | Fremantle | $9,340 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Aug 21, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Fremantle | Broome | 10 Nights | Broome | Fremantle | $8,710 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Aug 31, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Broome | Darwin | 10 Nights | Broome | Collier Bay | Darwin | Hunter River | King George River | Lacepede Islands | Swift Bay | Vansittart Bay | $9,340 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Sep 10, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Darwin | Darwin | 11 Nights | Darwin | $8,450 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | |
2 reviews | Sep 21, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Darwin | Cairns | 16 Nights | Alotau | Cairns | Darwin | Jayapura, Papua | Madang | $15,050 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Dec 29, 2025 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 14 Nights | Campbell Island | Doubtful Sound | Dunedin | Dusky Sound | Enderby Island, Auckland Islands | Macquarie Island | Milford Sound | Snares Islands | Ulva Island | $14,130 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jan 12, 2026 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 14 Nights | Campbell Island | Doubtful Sound | Dunedin | Dusky Sound | Enderby Island, Auckland Islands | Macquarie Island | Milford Sound | Snares Islands | Ulva Island | $12,470 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit | Onboard Credit! |
2 reviews | Jan 26, 2026 | Ponant | Le Soleal | Dunedin | Dunedin | 21 Nights | Campbell Island | Dunedin | Macquarie Island | Ross Sea Region | Snares Islands | $23,470 Up To $1000 Onboard Credit |
Ship Information
- Maiden Voyage: 2013
- Tonnage: 10,944 tons
- Length: 466.00 feet
- Avg Speed: 14.00
- Passenger Capacity: 264
- Normal Crew Size: 145
- Registration Country: France
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Cabin Features
- Hairdryer
- Telephone
- Television
- 24-Hour Room Service
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Special Requests
- Special Dietary Meals
- Wheelchair Accessible Cabins
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Fitness Facilities
- Fitness Center
- 1 Swimming Pools
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Services
- 3 Bars
- Beauty Salon
- 1 Clubs
- Hottub
- Internet Access
- Library
- Movie Theatre
- Shops
- Spa
Dining
Gastronomic Restaurant - Elegant main dining room for breakfast, lunch and dinner serving French and international cuisine with a fine wine cellar.
Grill Restaurant - Casual eating venue for breakfast, buffet lunch and themed dinner
Age Restrictions
Must have one person in cabin over 18 to travel.
Tipping
Tips are usual practice on cruise ships and are left to your discretion. We suggest an amount of 10 to 12 euros per day/per passenger that will be distributed among the Crew. You will find an envelope for this purpose in your cabin at the end of the cruise. You may deposit this envelope in the receptacle provided at the Reception Desk.
Cabins
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Category Code(s): SP3
- Individual air per cabin
- Double bed or 2 single beds according cabins
- Shower
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- Desk with stationery
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24 hours a day
- WiFi Internet access
Oceanview
Balcony
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Category Code(s): DEL
- Individual air per cabin
- Double bed or 2 single beds according cabins
- Shower
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- Desk with stationery
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24/24
- WiFi Internet access
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Category Code(s): PR4,PR5,PR6
- Individual air per cabin
- Double bed or 2 single beds according cabins
- Shower
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- Desk with stationery
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24 hours a day
- WiFi Internet access
Suite
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Category Code(s): DS6
- Individual air per cabin
- Double bed or 2 single beds according cabins
- Shower
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- 2 offices with stationery
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24 hours a day
- WiFi Internet access
- Sofa
- Chair and coffee table
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Category Code(s): PS5,PS6
- Individual air per cabin
- Double or two single beds as cabins, possibility of connecting staterooms (Children welcome)
- Two showers
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- 2 offices with stationery
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24 hours a day
- WiFi Internet access
- Sofa
- Armchairs and coffee table
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Category Code(s): SA
- Individual air per cabin
- Double or two single beds as cabins, possibility of connecting staterooms (Children welcome)
- Bath and shower
- Sofa
- Table with 4 chairs
- Mini bar
- Flat screen television via satellite
- Ipod station
- Video on demand
- Desk with stationery
- Chair and coffee table
- Electronic safe
- Selection of bath products from French brand
- Dressing table and hair dryer
- Direct dial telephone satellite
- 110/220 volt Installation
- Room service 24 hours a day
- WiFi Internet access
Life on Board
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Restaurant
Gastronomic Restaurant - Elegant main dining room for breakfast, lunch and dinner serving French and international cuisine with a fine wine cellar. Grill Restaurant - Casual eating venue for breakfast, buffet lunch and themed dinner
Dining
Onboard Activities
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Lounge
Library, internet desk, cocktail bar, live entertainment on selected evenings. Direct access to the panoramic terrace.
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Main Lobby
Afternoon tea, lounge, live music, dance floor and cocktail bar with access to the outside terrace.