Le Laperouse
Setting sail in 2017, Le Laperouse sits within the PONANT EXPLORERS series and can cater for up to 184 guests. With a high crew-to-guest ratio, world-class service, exceptional dining and extraordinary itineraries, you’re guaranteed a luxurious and unforgettable sailing experience on this unique vessel. Top highlights include the Blue Eye (an underwater lounge), the decadent Grill Restaurant, the onboard theatre and the breathtaking pool deck.
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The ship in numbers
- Launched 2017
- Tonnage 9,976
- Wheelchair accessible cabins 2
- Decks 5
- Lifts 2
- Pools 1
- Restaurants 2
- Formal nights Yes
- Maximum capacity 184
- Crew 110
- Refurbished 2017
What's onboard
Dining
Delight in fantastic cuisine onboard Le Laperouse, with two exceptional restaurants to take advantage of. With talented chefs onboard crafting first-class menus, locally sourced food and a priority placed on delivering spectacular service, every mealtime onboard is bound to be decadent.
- Le Nautilus- as well as hot dishes, guests can enjoy cheese, salad and dessert buffets at this spacious restaurant. What's more, your meal will be complemented by stunning panoramic seascapes
- Grill Restaurant- make the most of being at sea by dining at this al fresco restaurant serving perfectly cooked grilled meats, salads and desserts
Entertainment
Onboard Le Laperouse there will never be a dull moment, with live performances on offer in the spacious Theatre, classical concerts, films and more. With a selection of spaces onboard offering entertainment, there’s something for all preferences, whether you’re looking for an evening of dancing or to sit back and relax whilst enjoying a performance or two!
Things to do
Regardless of where you’re sailing to, you’ll find something onboard Le Laperouse to keep you occupied throughout the day. A cruise onboard La Laperouse is all about travelling the world in complete luxury, which is why the public spaces are tailored to make things as comfortable as possible. When the sun is shining you can take advantage of the pool deck where, after taking a dip in the refreshing water, you can order a drink from the nearby bar and dry off as you take in the panoramic views.
What's more, if you want to take your relaxation to the next level, book a visit to the spa and enjoy treatments that will make you feel brand new. Alternatively, if you find yourself wanting to explore the beautiful ocean a little more, this incredible ship is equipped with a marina platform which means that you can dive straight into the sea or try your hand at paddle boarding or kayaking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins
What are the main types of cabins on Le Laperouse?
You can choose from standard Inside, Oceanview, and Balcony staterooms, alongside a selection of spacious, premium Suites.
Families and Kids
Is Le Laperouse family-friendly?
Families are permitted, but the ship is primarily designed for adults with no dedicated kids' clubs or youth facilities.
Does Le Laperouse have waterslides?
No, this ship focuses on a more relaxed, elegant pool deck experience without waterslides.
Food and drink
What are the main dining options on Le Laperouse?
Enjoy complimentary, multi-course meals in the elegant Main Dining Room, or visit the casual buffet for relaxed, flexible dining.
What speciality dining is there on Le Laperouse?
The ship offers premium dining venues like steakhouses, Italian trattorias, or Asian-fusion restaurants. Cover charges usually apply.
Itineraries
Which ports does Le Laperouse 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 Laperouse?
Its excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and the unique destinations it visits.
