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EXPLORA III
Overview
The newest addition to our fleet, EXPLORA III evokes the feeling of being on your own private yacht with its expansive, beautifully designed spaces that embody relaxed sophistication. 

All with sweeping sea views, our Ocean Suites, Penthouses, and Residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. 

Our new ship offers exceptional dining across several venues and a unique approach to wellness, with a spa, fitness centre and open-air training space, all inspired by the ocean. 

EXPLORA III is the first LNG-powered ship in our fleet, reflecting our conscious approach to modern ship design, embodying the harmony of innovation, and our deep care for the oceans and the unique destinations that we explore.

Dining
  • Anthology: An Italian fine-dining experience celebrating a rich tapestry of authentic flavours
  • Sakura: An immersive, authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine
  • Marble & Co. Grill: A redefined European steakhouse experience
  • Med Yacht Club: A relaxed celebration of the flavours, ambience and dolce vita of the Mediterranean
  • Emporium Marketplace: Effortless all-day dining, inspired by cuisines and flavours from across the globe
  • Fil Rouge: A global tasting tour to French-inspired international cuisine
Life Onboard

Poolside Leisure

  • Three heated outdoor pools, including one adults-only
  • More than 60 private cabanas
  • Five indoor and outdoor heated whirlpools
  • One heated, weather-protected indoor pool with retractable glass roof
  • One indoor hydrotherapy pool at Ocean Wellness – The Spa 
  • Poolside dining and lounging

Ocean-Inspired Wellness & Fitness

  • Over 700 sq m (7,500 sq ft) of serene indoor and outdoor wellness facilities
  • Over 270 sq m (2,900 sq ft) of redesigned indoor and outdoor fitness facilities with the latest equipment by Technogym
  • A panoramic running track
  • Sports Court offering Pickleball, Paddle, and Basketball activities
Bars & Lounges
  • Lobby Bar: A centrally-located social bar and lounge
  • Journeys Lounge: Mixology, enrichment and entertainment continuously evolving throughout the day
  • Explora Lounge: A luminous lounge offering spectacular 270-degree views of the ocean
  • Malt Whisky Bar: A refined tour of the global whisky regions
  • Crema Cafe: Bustling café lounge with sea views
  • Astern Lounge: All-day lounge for a seaside escape opening out onto the Astern Pool
Ship Facts
  • Year Built: 2026
  • Guest Capacity:  926
  • Crew Capacity: 700
  • Length: 268 m
  • Tonnage: 72,810 grt
Categories
Cove Residence
Category Code(s)
CO1
Description For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
  • Private butler services
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Cove Residence with Private Whirlpool
Category Code(s)
COJ
Description For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
  • Private butler services
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Cocoon Residence
Category Code(s)
CR
Description For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
  • Private butler services
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Deluxe Penthouse
Category Code(s)
DP
Description The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
  • Spacious lounge area
  • Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower
Grand Penthouse
Category Code(s)
GP
Description The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
  • Spacious lounge area
  • Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower
Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
Category Code(s)
GT
Description Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
  • Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower
Owner's Residence
Category Code(s)
OR1
OR2
Ocean Terrace Suite
Category Code(s)
OT1
OT2
OT3
OT4
Description Our Ocean Terrace Suites elegantly combine space and light to help you truly relax and feel closer to the ocean that carries you on your journey.
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows helping you feel closer to the sea
  • Lounge area with flexible coffee/dining table
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower
Premier Penthouse
Category Code(s)
PP
Description The Ocean Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat with ocean-front floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces to unwind and relax.
  • Spacious lounge area
  • Some of the suites feature separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Down duvets and pillows
  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower
Retreat Residence
Category Code(s)
RR
Description For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
  • Private butler services
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in
Serenity Residence
Category Code(s)
SR
Description For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of our Ocean Residences.
  • Private butler services
  • Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea
  • Bespoke king-sized bed or twin beds sleep system
  • Separate living, dining and sleeping areas
  • Large walk-in wardrobe with a seated vanity area
  • Luxurious marble bathroom with a bathtub or a separate walk-in

Please note: Stateroom images and features are samples only. Actual furniture, fixtures, colors, configurations and window/porthole views may vary.

Decks
Stateroom Legend
  • Stateroom Legend
  • CO1 Cove Residence
  • COJ Cove Residence with Private Whirlpool
  • CR Cocoon Residence
  • DP Deluxe Penthouse
  • GP Grand Penthouse
  • GT Ocean Grand Terrace Suite
  • OR1 Owner's Residence
  • OR2 Owner's Residence
  • OT1 Ocean Terrace Suite
  • OT2 Ocean Terrace Suite
  • OT3 Ocean Terrace Suite
  • OT4 Ocean Terrace Suite
  • PP Premier Penthouse
  • RR Retreat Residence
  • SR Serenity Residence
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Vendor
Explora Journeys
General
Explora Journeys represents the ambition and long-held dream of the MSC Group and the Aponte family to create a transformative luxury ocean travel experience and brand that redefines the luxury cruise category.

Itineraries hand-picked by the Aponte Family
Fast forwarding to the twenty-twenties, the Aponte family embarked on a mission to create a unique and relaxed yacht experience that combines cosmopolitan energy with a sense of feeling at home. Explora Journeys, their venture, offers itineraries based on the family's own travel experiences and dream destinations. 

Their intimate knowledge ensures guests have access to the best places to visit, dine, and experience, with an unwavering commitment to authenticity in cuisine, experiences, village charm, and natural beauty.
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