Le Jacques Cartier
Setting sail in 2020, Le Jacques-Cartier perfectly combines private yacht-style cruising with itineraries that take you to the heart of each and every destination, whether that be Australia, New Zealand or Indonesia to create an unforgettable cruise holiday. Perfect for those with a desire for both luxury and adventure, Le Jacques-Cartier boasts fine dining, exciting shore excursions and inviting onboard spaces that help guests get the most out of their time onboard.
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The ship in numbers
- Launched 2020
- Tonnage 9976
- Wheelchair accessible cabins 2
- Decks 5
- Lifts 2
- Pools 1
- Restaurants 2
- Formal nights Yes
- Maximum capacity 184
- Crew 110
- Refurbished 2020
What's onboard
Dining
For venues that really elevate the level of dining at sea, look no further than the restaurants onboard Le Jacques-Cartier. While there may only be two venues, they serve breakfast, lunch and dinner perfectly prepared every time thanks to the team of highly experienced chefs, with a selection of fantastic cuisine on offer:
- Le Nautilus - with space for every guest to eat at the same time, enjoy the best of French cuisine alongside panoramic views across the ocean
- Le Nemo - take your meal outside and make the most of being at sea at this intimate grill restaurant
Entertainment
Entertainment is in abundance onboard, with live music, shows and more on offer throughout your getaway. In the evening, Le Jacques-Cartier has something for all tastes or preferences, whether you're looking to relax and unwind or be dazzled by the talented performers. Top entertainment highlights include:
- The Blue Eye - an intimate, underwater lounge with portholes you can gaze through as you sip on your drink.
- The Main lounge - offering comfortable seating and stylish décor, this is the ultimate venue for extraordinary evening shows
- Theatre- cutting-edge technology brings the show to life at this modern venue
- Panoramic Lounge- enjoy your drink to the backdrop of panoramic ocean views
Things to do
If you're not out on an exciting shore excursion you can spend your time exploring what the ship has to offer. For those who enjoy relaxing, the spa and beauty salon is the ideal spot for an afternoon of pampering at the hands of experienced professionals, while the pool deck also provides a tranquil spot for soaking up the sun and taking a refreshing dip in the inviting waters.
On the other hand, for those moments when you find yourself wanting to be on the go, the watersports marina provides all the equipment you need- from paddleboards to kayaks and zodiacs- to get out and see what the ocean has to offer. What's more, the onboard gym means that fitness enthusiasts won't have to miss out on their workout even when they're in the middle of the sea.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins
What are the main types of cabins on Le Jacques Cartier?
The main types of cabins and suites on Le Jacques Cartier range from standard balcony staterooms to expansive owner-level suites.
Families and Kids
Does Le Jacques Cartier have waterslides?
No, this ship focuses on a more relaxed, elegant pool deck experience without waterslides. The ship does feature a Marina Platform at the stern of the ship used on select days for sea swimming and watersports such as windsurfing or kayaking.
Is Le Jacques Cartier family-friendly?
Families are permitted, but the ship is primarily designed for adults with no dedicated kids' clubs or youth facilities.
Food and drink
What are the main dining options on Le Jacques Cartier?
Onboard, guests can choose between two distinct dining venues. Le Nautilus, a formal deck 4 main restaurant featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, an outdoor terrace, a wine cellar, single open seating, and table-served hot main dishes paired with salad, cheese, and dessert buffets; and Le Nemo, a casual deck 3 grill offering relaxed buffet breakfasts, lunches, and themed dinners centered around grilled meats and diverse side dishes.
What speciality dining is there on Le Jacques Cartier?
Le Jacques Cartier doesn’t have separate, dedicated specialty dining restaurants that require extra cover charge. All dining onboard ship is included in the fare as well as in-suite dining room service available 24 hours a day.
Itineraries
Which ports does Le Jacques Cartier usually sail out of?
This ship sails from various global ports depending on the season. Please check specific itineraries for exact departure locations.
Ship Features
What are the top highlights onboard Le Jacques Cartier?
Top highlights onboard Le Jacques Cartier include excellent service, comfortable staterooms, unique itineraries, discreet French luxury, an intimate mega-yacht atmosphere, fine dining, a luxury wellness area, an outdoor heated saltwater pool, and a marina platform for direct water access.