Seabourn Venture
Luxury · built 2022 · 264 guests

Seabourn Venture

Seabourn · Venture class (expedition)

Photo: kees torn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Is she right for you?

Travelers who want luxury comfort on Arctic and polar-style expeditions with Zodiac landings.

Think twice if: Expedition itineraries depend on weather and ice; landings can be cancelled.

See her Europe sailings ↓ · Where is she now? → · Seabourn's page for this ship →

At a glance

What she's like

Size & feelSmall ship · 264 guests

Quiet and personal. Small enough for little harbours big ships can't use. About 87 tons of ship per guest. As a rule of thumb, 40 or more feels roomy and under 30 feels busy.

Who you'll sail with

Unknown from line's site.

Price level$$$$$

Our judgment, from $ (budget) to $$$$$ (ultra-luxury).

Included in the fare

All-suite ships; complimentary premium spirits and fine wines, 24-hour in-suite dining, gratuities. Wi-Fi tiers (basic included is not confirmed on pages checked). Transfers included only when hotel is booked through Seabourn.

Children

Infants 6 months+ (12 months on trans-ocean or remote voyages); guests under 21 need an adult chaperone (one per five). No kids' club stated.

What to wear

Elegant casual most evenings; formal nights (tuxedo, suit or jacket; evening gown): one on cruises up to 13 days, two on 14-20 days, three on 21+ days; none on expedition ships Venture and Pursuit. No jeans in The Restaurant after 6pm.

Where & when

Where she sails in Europe

Mediterranean (Apr-Jun 2026, non-expedition), Iceland, Greenland, British Isles

Expedition ship (PC6). 2026-27 Iceland/Greenland/British Isles per Cruise Industry News.

We don't have her sailing-by-sailing schedule yet. See the line's site for dates.

Your real budget

What it costs beyond the fare

Tips for the crewincluded; Suites: included; Not added automatically
Drinks packageIncluded (premium spirits and wines); optional Wine Collector Packages for rarer wines.
WifiSurf package plus paid upgrade for streaming (2-4 devices); exact included level and prices not published.
Specialty restaurantsIncluded dining venues; no prices published on pages checked.
Money on boardUSD (fees quoted in US$); not explicitly stated

How tipping and money work on a European cruise → · Build a full trip budget →

Her restaurants · 0 included, 0 extra

Where to eatCost
The RestaurantNot stated
The ColonnadeNot stated
The PatioNot stated
Choosing your cabin

Which cabin to book, and which to avoid

The line doesn't publish cabin sizes for this ship that we could find.

Good to know before you pick

  • Deck 8 aft suites 826-833 sit below The Club / Sky Bar area on deck 9
  • Wheelchair-accessible (plan legend): 737 and 825 roll-in shower; 738, 800 and 824 transfer shower
  • Connecting suites: 733+735 and 734+736 combine into Grand Wintergarden suites 7353 / 7364
  • Suites 733+735 and 734+736 can be joined into Grand Wintergarden Suites

If you use a wheelchair or walk with difficulty

Wheelchair-accessible suites 737 and 825 (roll-in shower); 738, 800 and 824 (transfer shower). Wheelchair is the main aid; tendering and some gangways 'may not be fully accessible to wheelchairs or scooters'. Expedition voyages use Zodiacs. Elevators: Elevator symbols forward and midship on decks 3-9 Our accessibility guide →

Deck plans

Find your way around

Our own deck plans, drawn from the line's official plan: tap a deck to see it from above, with what's at the front, middle and back of the ship. Use “Find on board” to light up every deck with a pool, a bar or a restaurant. Not to scale.

  1. Deck 10 , Open sun deck
  2. Deck 9 , Constellation Lounge; The Club; Sky Bar
  3. Deck 8 , Bridge
  4. Deck 7 , Spa & Wellness / treatment rooms; Fitness Center
  5. Deck 6 , Bow Lounge; Seabourn Square
  6. Deck 5 , Meeting Room; The Colonnade; The Patio; Infinity Pool
  7. Deck 4 , The Studio; Discovery Center; Expedition Lounge; Shop; The Restaurant
  8. Deck 3 , Medical facility; Zodiac boarding / landing zone

Open Seabourn's official deck plan →

Planning your trip

What to book, and when

Booking, check-in and reservations

SRI (special requirements) form at booking or no later than 45 days before. Give flight times 14 days before arrival for included transfers. Deposit/final payment not published.

Paying and cancelling

not published (cancellation-policy page text not extracted).

Tips for her Europe sailings

Formal-night count drops on expedition ships; layers recommended for Northern Europe.

Before you go

The details

The ship in numbers

Cruise line
Seabourn
Kind of ship
Luxury
Built
2022
Guests
264
Guest decks
8
Gross tons
23,000
Length
172 m (564 ft)
Width
24 m (79 ft)
Flag
Bahamas
Class
Venture class (expedition)
Ship number
IMO 9862023
In Europe 2026–27
Mediterranean (Apr-Jun 2026, non-expedition), Iceland, Greenland, British Isles
Worth knowing

Highlights

  • Luxury expedition ship for 264 guests; Zodiac landing zone on Deck 3
  • Shares its deck plan with sister Seabourn Pursuit
  • Expedition Lounge and Discovery Center for lectures
Sources & what we could not confirm · 11 sources · checked 2026-11
Still being confirmed
  • Seabourn ship pages load facts by script; the page text could not be read. Guest/crew/length from Wikipedia (secondary).
  • Deck placement read from the official PDF layout (venue labels matched to deck columns); spot-check before publishing.
  • Seabourn PDF names the dining venues but not their cost; cost left null.
  • Seabourn: Wi-Fi included level and prices
  • Seabourn: Deposit, final payment and cancellation schedule
  • Seabourn: Onboard currency
  • Seabourn: Online check-in timing
  • Seabourn: Nationality mix
  • Deck plan: Cabin sizes not stated on the plan
  • Deck plan: Deck 10 elevator access not clear on plan