Explora V
Explora V Sets a New Standard for What Ocean Cruising Can Feel Like
The Explora V isn't just staffed generously, it's designed around a fundamentally different ratio than most ocean ships operate on. The result is a 457-suite vessel setting sail in December 2027 where the service feels unhurried, the spaces feel uncrowded, and the experience of being at sea feels closer to a private residence than a cruise.
Every suite faces the ocean. The range runs from light-filled Ocean Terrace Suites with private waterfront terraces up through Penthouses in four configurations: standard, Deluxe, Premier, and Grand. And at the very top, the Owner's Residences span the ship's full beam with an infinity pool.
Seven restaurants and 12 bars and lounges give Explora V a culinary and social range that holds up across long voyages. Five heated pools spread across the promenade decks mean the outdoor spaces never bottleneck, and the Ocean Wellness & Fitness centre brings a properly considered approach to wellbeing at sea. Families travelling with younger guests will find a dedicated Nautilus Club with spaces and programming built specifically for children and teens.
Book Explora V today and experience ocean travel that's been rethought from the suite up.
Dining
Sakura offers authentic Pan-Asian cuisine with flavors from Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. The intimate dining space is inspired by traditional Japanese tea rooms, featuring a blossom tree canopy and a warm atmosphere. With expansive ocean views, a Sake sommelier, and a curated selection of beverages, the restaurant provides a truly authentic and immersive experience.
Celebrating the diverse flavors of Italy, the restaurant's menu features regional specialities and authentic ingredients from the truffle-rich North to the famed specialities of the South. Each dish is a creative display of time-honoured techniques and local produce, offering a vibrant and immersive culinary journey through Italy.
Step into an immersive, hands-on culinary experience at The Chef's Kitchen, where you can learn to create exquisite dishes alongside world-class chefs. This is more than a cooking class; it's a social and sensory celebration where guests enjoy the dishes they've prepared together in a private dining room.
Experience global culinary excellence at Emporium Marketplace, an all-day dining space offering diverse, high-quality cuisines with a focus on fresh ingredients. Enjoy a variety of stations, from sushi and fresh seafood to made-to-order pasta and a daily rotisserie.
A sun-filled café where premium barista coffees, cold-pressed juices, and freshly baked pastries come together in a relaxed all-day setting that feels less like a ship and more like your favorite European café.
Discover a sophisticated global tasting tour with a French influence at Fil Rouge, where you can savor international cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting. The restaurant features a superb wine selection and an elegant dessert cart with fresh creations served tableside.
Set in the relaxed, weather-protected poolside Conservatory, this is the place to treat yourself to authentic French and Italian indulgencies.
Guests can enjoy an array of cuisines at any time, day or night, in the comfort of their suite or on their private terrace. Available 24 hours, the menu offers guests a taste of each of the unique dining destinations.
Marble & Co. Grill redefines the steakhouse experience, serving exceptional cuts of sustainably farmed and personally sourced beef. This sophisticated restaurant focuses on careful attention to ingredients, offering a menu of rare meats and a superb selection of fine wines to create a truly special dining experience.
Inspired by Mediterranean beach clubs, the Med Yacht Club offers a refined dining experience with a menu of vibrant sharing plates. The restaurant's atmosphere, complete with Med-influenced music and bright, natural light, transports guests on a culinary journey through the diverse cuisines of Italy, Spain, Greece, France, and North Africa.
Bars & Lounges
The Astern Lounge serves as the social hub of any journey, hosting a collection of daily events, live music, and DJ sessions that effortlessly transition from day to night. At sundown, it perfects the art of the aperitivo with a nightly ritual celebrating golden hour, complemented by live entertainment.
The Explora Lounge is a central, light-filled meeting place where guests can enjoy beautiful ocean views while relaxing with a coffee or light meal. As the day ends, the atmosphere transitions with live jazz and piano, perfect for enjoying a sunset aperitivo.
The most spacious onboard lounge welcomes mixology specialists, enrichment activities and cabaret-style entertainment daily. This venue is designed to continuously evolve and transform throughout the day to suit the changing mood of your ocean journey.
A central gathering bar and lounge, set among the ship's high-end boutiques, provides the ideal spot to enjoy refreshments day and night.
Malt offers a refined tour of global whisky regions, featuring a curated selection of rare whiskies and a walk-in humidor with a dedicated cigar expert. Guests can enjoy signature whiskey cocktails and hand-rolled cigars on the outdoor terrace, all accompanied by the smooth sounds of jazz.
Set on the ship's highest point, this panoramic outdoor lounge setting is ideal for soothing cocktails and infinite views.
Casino
Explore The Casino and its diverse gaming offerings: from thrilling poker and blackjack tables to the excitement of American roulette, baccarat, and the chance to win big with contemporary slot machines.
Onboard Activities
The Explora Journeys Gallery d'Arte transcends traditional boundaries, serving as both a captivating visual experience and a sanctuary for honing artistic skills.
Outdoor Activities
Escape to this all-day lounge next to the infinity pool, offering chilled beach club vibes with a relaxing soundtrack that transitions from low background music to acoustic musicians and DJs at sunset. Enjoy nutritious bento boxes from the nearby Sakura restaurant, conveniently served right to your table, lounger, or sunbed.
A laidback venue where guests can enjoy the sun, sea and serenity day-long, accompanied by a selection of energising, colourful drinks.
It is an adults-only area and the sunniest spot onboard. Guests can enjoy lying by the pool or lounging throughout the day as they watch the ship sail through the sea.
A tranquil open-air relaxation deck with infinite ocean views, perfect for reflection before or after a treatment.
The Conservatory is a weather-protected poolside lounge by day. By night, it turns into a cinema experience under the stars. A relaxed, calming venue to unwind and enjoy cocktails, with light, lively background music playing throughout the day.
Wellness
A space that echoes the revitalising power of the ocean, designed to motivate, reduce stress, improve sleep and elevate energy levels.
Private sanctuaries where expert therapists deliver a full menu of personalized spa treatments — from deep tissue massages and revitalizing facials to body wraps and holistic therapies — tailored to leave every guest feeling completely restored.
Experiences, programmes and spaces to enhance the influence of the ocean on wellbeing, helping achieve a state of inner and outer calm and balance.
Where the pressures of daily life dissipate amidst a sensory journey to the Ocean State of Mind.
Slow or fast, relaxing or awakening, the range of classes and flows are all enhanced by the ocean's energy.
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