MAGELLAN EXPLORER

CHARTER YACHT MAGELLAN EXPLORER

Luxury Charter Yacht MAGELLAN EXPLORER: 90.7m / 297’7″ | ASENAV Shipyard | 2019

Special Features

Built to Polar Code specifications • Accommodates up to 76 guests in 39 cabin categories • Dedicated single cabins available • Glass-enclosed observation lounge & presentation room • Fitness center by Anytime Fitness • Fleet of 10 Zodiac boats for wildlife watching & landings • Ice Class LR PC6 for safe polar navigation

Discover Antarctica Aboard Magellan Explorer

Custom-built in 2019 by ASENAV Shipyard in Chile, Magellan Explorer is one of the most modern expedition vessels designed for Antarctic and sub-Antarctic voyages. Engineered to the highest Polar Code standards and rated Ice Class PC6, she offers both safety and luxury while navigating some of the world’s most remote destinations.

With her spacious observation decks, advanced exploration equipment, and thoughtfully designed interiors, Magellan Explorer is tailored for travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime polar adventure without compromising on comfort.

Guest Accommodation

39 Cabin | Sleeps 76 Guests | 60 Staff & Crew

Magellan Explorer offers a versatile range of accommodations across seven cabin categories, including dedicated single cabins for solo travelers. With a guest capacity of 100 (limited to 73–76 for air-cruise expeditions), the vessel ensures an intimate and immersive journey. All cabins except Porthole Cabins feature private balconies.

• Full Balcony Suites for panoramic views
• Deluxe Veranda Cabins with private balconies
• Porthole Cabinsfor practical comfort
• Dedicated Single Cabins for solo travelers
• Additional cabin categories designed for flexibility and convenience

With a professional staff and crew of 60, guests enjoy personalized service, expert guiding, and warm hospitality throughout their voyage.

Indoor Comfort & Outdoor Freedom

Life aboard Magellan Explorer is designed for both exploration and relaxation. The ship’s interiors are stylish, spacious, and equipped with modern amenities, while her open decks provide unmatched proximity to Antarctica’s breathtaking landscapes.

• Glass-enclosed observation lounge with state-of-the-art AV system
• Expansive dining room serving international cuisine
• Well-stocked bar and cozy library for unwinding after excursions
• Forward-facing observation deck leading directly to the bow for wildlife encounters
• Modern gym and sauna for health and wellness at sea

Onboard Comfort & Amenities

Magellan Explorer ensures comfort even in the most remote regions of the planet. Built to combine safety with luxury, she offers facilities that make polar exploration seamless and enjoyable.

• Fitness center designed by Anytime Fitness
• Meeting room and medical clinic on board
• Two fully enclosed lifeboats with a capacity of 160 passengers
• Eight additional life rafts for enhanced safety
• Advanced navigation and communications systems for polar travel

Performance & Cruising

Cruising Speed: 14 Knots | Impressive Range | 2 x MAN Diesel Engines

With a length of 90.7m and a breadth of 16.2m, Magellan Explorer is powered by two MAN diesel engines delivering 3,440 kW. She achieves a cruising speed of 14 knots in open water. Her Ice Class LR PC6 certification enables her to operate safely in polar regions, navigating icy waters with confidence.

Her draft of 4.3m provides both stability and maneuverability, allowing her to access a wide variety of remote locations across Antarctica and beyond.

Water Toys & Adventure Equipment

Charter Yacht Magellan Explorer is purpose-built for exploration, equipped with all the tools and vessels necessary for safe and exciting Antarctic expeditions. Guests enjoy guided landings and wildlife encounters made possible by her fleet of Zodiacs.

• 10 Zodiac boats for shore landings and wildlife watching
• Ice-strengthened hull for polar exploration
• Expedition equipment tailored for Antarctic conditions
• Fully trained expedition staff and guides for immersive experiences

Charter Destinations

Home Port: Punta Arenas, Chile | Operating Area: Chile, Antarctic, Argentina, South Georgia

Magellan Explorer is dedicated to Antarctic and sub-Antarctic expeditions, offering seasonal voyages to explore the Southern Ocean’s most pristine and remote destinations. Guests can expect to witness towering icebergs, diverse marine wildlife, and stunning polar landscapes, all from the comfort of a purpose-built expedition vessel.

Why Charter Yacht Magellan Explorer?

Magellan Explorer stands as one of the most advanced expedition yachts of her generation. With a capacity limited to fewer than 100 guests on air-cruise itineraries, she ensures an intimate and enriching polar experience. Her blend of cutting-edge safety, stylish interiors, expert crew, and unmatched proximity to wildlife makes her the ideal platform for those seeking an extraordinary Antarctic adventure.

Highlights

• 90.7m ASENAV expedition vessel built in 2019
• Ice Class LR PC6 for polar navigation
• Accommodates up to 76 guests in 7 cabin categories
• Dedicated single cabins and private balconies in most suites
• Glass-enclosed observation lounge, gym, sauna & medical clinic
• Fleet of 10 Zodiacs for Antarctic landings and wildlife exploration
• 60 staff and crew providing expertise and personalized service

⚓Book Your MAGELLAN EXPLORER Today

Embark on a journey to the world’s last frontier aboard Magellan Explorer. Availability for Antarctic expeditions is limited—secure your cabin today and discover the White Continent in unmatched comfort and style.