Explora III

Explora III

Explora III, the third luxury ship in the Explora Journeys fleet, sets sail in 2026, bringing refined European elegance and modern ocean travel together in a seamless blend of style, comfort, and discovery. Purpose-built for immersive travel experiences, Explora III offers guests the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation in some of the world’s most inspiring destinations.

What to expect on Explora III?

All-Oceanfront Suites

Every spacious suite features floor-to-ceiling windows, private terraces, and sweeping ocean views.

Six Distinct Dining Venues

From global flavors to curated wine pairings, indulge in world-class cuisine crafted by top chefs.

Holistic Wellness Experiences

Enjoy a state-of-the-art spa, fitness programs, and curated wellness rituals designed for body and mind.

Elegant, Sustainable Design

As the first of Explora Journeys’ LNG-powered vessels, Explora III is built with sustainability at its core, reducing emissions while offering a smooth, quiet voyage.

Explora 3 Cruise Destinations

Enriching Destinations

Explore lesser-traveled ports and exclusive itineraries across Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond — each journey carefully designed to inspire cultural connection.

Explora 3 Cruise Destinations

Ship facts

Maiden voyage2026

Guests922

Crew640

Decks13

Width

33

m

Length

268

m

Size

72810

GT

Speed

20

kn

EXPLORA III

Explora III is the third luxury ship from Explora Journeys, offering an exclusive, relaxing, and comfortable experience at sea. The ship features elegant design and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy four pools, spacious outdoor areas, private cabanas, whirlpools, and films under the stars.

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

Lobby Bar - a centrally-located social bar and lounge

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

Lobby Bar - a centrally-located social bar and lounge

Enjoy a cocktail at the Helios Pool Bar

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

Enjoy a cocktail at the Helios Pool Bar

The Shore Club

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

The Shore Club

Explora Lounge

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

Explora Lounge

The Cigar Lounge

Entertainment

Enjoy 12 indoor and outdoor bar and lounge experiences with curated entertainment and intimate performances. Whether you love relaxing, enjoying a drink with other cruisers or a dip in the pool, there's something onboard for everyone.

The Cigar Lounge

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

Atoll Pool & Bar - an intimate pool with a chilled vibe

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

Atoll Pool & Bar - an intimate pool with a chilled vibe

The Conservatory reveals a calm and spacious expression of the all-weather pool and lounge

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

The Conservatory reveals a calm and spacious expression of the all-weather pool and lounge

The Conservatory

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

The Conservatory

The Nautilus Club, a dedicated space for young people

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

The Nautilus Club, a dedicated space for young people

The Nautilus Club

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

The Nautilus Club

Activities

Generous outdoor decks will boast more than 2,500 sqm delivering stunning views of the sea, with 64 private cabanas across 5 outdoor pools.

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

Fil Rouge is a French-inspired international cuisine

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

Fil Rouge is a French-inspired international cuisine

Anthology offers menus curated by the world’s most celebrated chefs

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

Anthology offers menus curated by the world’s most celebrated chefs

Marble & Co. Grill is a redefined European steakhouse experience

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

Marble & Co. Grill is a redefined European steakhouse experience

Sakura is an authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

Sakura is an authentic dining experience offering the finest Pan-Asian cuisine

All-day dining at the Emporium Marketplace

Food & Drink

The ship offers nine restaurants with flexible dining times, seven distinct inclusive culinary experiences focused on healthy, delicious food from local and sustainable sources.

All-day dining at the Emporium Marketplace

Body & Soul

The ship provides ideal spaces to relax, with three outdoor pools, an indoor pool with a retractable roof, and 64 private cabanas. Enjoy the thermal area, nine treatment rooms, a beauty salon, and 270+ sqm of modern fitness facilities, including a studio for training and a panoramic running track.

The Conservatory is the indoor pool with a retractable glass roof

Body & Soul

The ship provides ideal spaces to relax, with three outdoor pools, an indoor pool with a retractable roof, and 64 private cabanas. Enjoy the thermal area, nine treatment rooms, a beauty salon, and 270+ sqm of modern fitness facilities, including a studio for training and a panoramic running track.

The Conservatory is the indoor pool with a retractable glass roof

Helios Pool & Bar - a panoramic adults-only pool and lounge experience

Body & Soul

The ship provides ideal spaces to relax, with three outdoor pools, an indoor pool with a retractable roof, and 64 private cabanas. Enjoy the thermal area, nine treatment rooms, a beauty salon, and 270+ sqm of modern fitness facilities, including a studio for training and a panoramic running track.

Helios Pool & Bar - a panoramic adults-only pool and lounge experience

The design the suites has been developed in collaboration with De Jorio and the architectural and interior design studio NenMar

Body & Soul

The ship provides ideal spaces to relax, with three outdoor pools, an indoor pool with a retractable roof, and 64 private cabanas. Enjoy the thermal area, nine treatment rooms, a beauty salon, and 270+ sqm of modern fitness facilities, including a studio for training and a panoramic running track.

The design the suites has been developed in collaboration with De Jorio and the architectural and interior design studio NenMar

Other sister ships

Explora I

Explora II

Explora IV

Explora V