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Seabourn Pursuit

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The expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with sailings to he South Pacific, Antarctica and spots far off the beaten track.

  • 264guests
  • 23,004gross tons
  • 70cruises now
  • $4,999fares from

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An ultra-luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks and two custom-built submarines.

At a glance

Seabourn Pursuit is a small-size cruise ship operated by Seabourn, in service since 2023. It carries 264 guests and 120 crew (2.2 guests per crew member) at 23,004 gross tons. It ties with 1 other ship as the 6th largest of 7 Seabourn ships by guest capacity. On Cruiseable's Bliss scale it scores highest for adventure & nature (10/10) and lowest for dining (3/10). It is rated 4.5 out of 5 by Cruiseable and 5 out of 5 by Cruise Critic. It has 70 cruises on sale, with lead fares from $4,999 to $78,199. 5 of its upcoming sailings dropped in price since the previous weekly fare check.

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Specs

Cruiseable
4.5 / 5
Cruise Critic
5 / 5
Guests
264
Crew
120
Gross tons
23,004
Decks
10
Length
558 ft
Beam
85 ft
Maiden voyage
2023
Space ratio
2.2
Gross tons per guest
Guests per crew
2.2
Speed (mph)
25
IMO
9862035

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What Seabourn Pursuit is best at

Ten dimensions scored by our editors on a 10-point scale. The Cruiseable app ranks every cruise against the mix you care about.

  1. Active 9.0
  2. Adventure and nature 10.0
  3. Cultural 5.0
  4. Dining 3.0
  5. Entertainment 5.0
  6. Family friendly 5.0
  7. Party 5.0
  8. Romantic 8.0
  9. Spa and fitness 8.0
  10. Staterooms 8.0

Our review

Seabourn Pursuit: Far-ranging luxury expedition adventures

The ultra-luxury expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks and two custom-built submarines, all the better to explore the remote terrain of the South Pacific, Antarctica and spots far off the beaten track.

Like its sister ship Seabourn Venture, the 264-passenger Pursuit is designed and built for diverse environments to PC6 Polar Class standards and includes the latest modern tech to extend its capabilities. Each itinerary includes a 26-person expert expedition team whose role is to engage guests throughout each voyage.

Who will enjoy sailing on Seabourn Pursuit

Seabourn Pursuit primarily attracts passengers who are interested in high-end travel experiences combined with exploration of remote and exotic destinations. The ship's luxury amenities and expedition-style activities appeal to travelers seeking unique cultural and natural experiences, often in remote regions like Antarctica. Seabourn's reputation for luxury also attracts passengers who value exclusivity and personalized service. The ship's capacity of 264 passengers allows for a more intimate experience compared to larger cruise ships, which appeals to those seeking a refined and immersive travel experience.

Where Seabourn Pursuit sails

The ship offers an extraordinary selection of adventurous itineraries, ranging from 10 to 53 nights, taking in some of the most remote regions on the planet. Destinations include an Antarctica cruise and land tour, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands, Northwest Africa, Kimberley, Australia, Easter Island, Papua New Guinea, Polynesia, the Chilean fjords and other spots farther afield.

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Highlights

Cruising on Seabourn includes dozens of Seabourn Signature Delights:

  • Call on ports where larger ships cannot go
  • All-suite accommodations
  • Personalized service with nearly one staff member per guest
  • Casual, elegant indoor/outdoor dining venues
  • Evening Under the Stars features sumptuous barbecue dinners or gala parties with live music and dancing on deck
  • Marina and complimentary watersports
  • Seabourn Destinations complimentary planning service for custom experiences ashore
  • Pure Pampering bath drawn by your personal suite stewardess
  • Seabourn’s Personal Shopper
  • Seabourn to a Tea collection of rare estate teas
  • Personal Valet luggage shipping service

Inclusions

All dining venues are complimentary. Guests also are poured complimentary fine wines at lunch and dinner, and there are open bars throughout the ship with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and champagne. (Rare or ultra-premium bottles of wine are available for an extra fee.) In-suite bar and refrigerator are stocked with your preferences. Gratuities are neither required nor expected.

Dining

The gourmet dining experiences on a Seabourn sailing rival the finest restaurants anywhere. On Seabourn Pursuit you'll dine at elegant restaurants such as The Colonnade and The Patio, which offers an outside option. For casual meals, guests can choose the buffet or the à la carte menu with choices like fresh pizza or high-quality burgers.

Voyages typically have theme nights with meals crafted by star chef Thomas Keller. A wide selection of fine wines and spirits as well as champagne is poured during lunch and dinner at no extra charge.  Stateroom service is available 24 hours a day with multi-course menus. 

Entertainment & sightseeing

An expedition trip focuses on adventure and the extraordinary destinations on the itinerary. Guests can take in lectures about the visited region and go on a spectacular excursion in a submarine or on land. Pursuit is one of the few ships with two small submarines on board, from which you can enjoy the views from underwater. The submarines offer space for six people and can dive up to 300 meters deep. The ship also has a number of kayaks and 24 Zodiacs, which can take guests on captivating excursions.

On board the ship, you'll find an Expedition Lounge, the Discovery Centre and the Atrium. The expedition team consists of wilderness experts, naturalists and nature experts. Another highlight is the 4K GSS Cineflex camera mounted on the mast of the Constellation Lounge that can transmit images from miles away to monitors throughout the ship. For relaxation, a whirlpool and loungers by the pool on the top deck await you.

Staterooms

The ship has 13 cabin categories and a total of 132 balcony cabins for the 264 guests. All staterooms are suites with a minimum of 355 square feet plus a large balcony. All rooms come equipped with a living area, private veranda, walk-in closet, safe, interactive TV with music and films, a fully equipped bar and fridge, a desk with personalized letter paper and a dressing table. The large bathroom has a bathtub and separate shower, bathrobe, slippers, luxury care products and hair dryer. The top suites range up to 1,171 square feet.

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  • An ultra-luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks and two custom-built submarines.
    An ultra-luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit debuted in August 2023 with 24 Zodiacs, kayaks and two custom-built submarines.

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Cruises on Seabourn Pursuit

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  1. 13 Night Melanesia and Polynesia Island Cultures and Coral Coasts 13 nights · from Lautoka Next Oct 4, 2026 from $18,599
  2. 32 Night Across Oceanic Cultures Fiji to the Chilean Coast 32 nights · from Lautoka Next Oct 4, 2026 from $30,299
  3. 19 Night Easter and Pitcairn Islands Marooned Moai and Mutineers 19 nights · from Papeete Next Oct 16, 2026 from $13,299
  4. 10 Night Chilean Fjords 10 nights · from San Antonio Next Nov 12, 2026 Fare on request
  5. 30 Night Chilean Fjords Antarctica South Georgia and Falklands 30 nights · from San Antonio Next Nov 12, 2026 Fare on request
  6. 21 Night Antarctica South Georgia and Falkland Islands and Land Tour 21 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Nov 21, 2026 2 dates Fare on request
  7. 11 Night The Great White Continent and Land Tour 11 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Dec 11, 2026 20 dates Fare on request
  8. 13 Night Antarctica Exploration and Land Tour 13 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Jan 10, 2027 4 dates Fare on request
  9. 25 Night White Continent and Chilean Fjords Explorer and Land Tour 25 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 13, 2027 Fare on request
  10. 44 Night Antarctica Chilean Fjords Easter Island and Pitcairn Islands and Land Tour 44 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 13, 2027 Fare on request
  11. 15 Night Chilean Fjords Explorer and Land Tour 15 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 23, 2027 Fare on request
  12. 34 Night Chilean Fjords Easter Island and Pitcairn Islands and Land Tour 34 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 23, 2027 Fare on request
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  1. 19 Night Easter and Pitcairn Islands Marooned Moai and Mutineers 19 nights · from San Antonio Next Apr 7, 2027 from $17,299
  2. 16 Night Remote Indonesia and Papua New Guinea 16 nights · from Lautoka Next May 8, 2027 from $9,199
  3. 26 Night Papua New Guinea and Kimberley Expedition 26 nights · from Lautoka Next May 8, 2027 from $24,299
  4. 10 Night Kimberley Expedition Waterfalls and Wanjinas 10 nights · from Darwin Next May 24, 2027 from $17,699
  5. 10 Night Kimberley Expedition Waterfalls and Wanjinas 10 nights · from Darwin Next Jun 12, 2027 from $16,899
  6. 10 Night Kimberley Expedition Waterfalls and Wanjinas 10 nights · from Darwin Next Jul 1, 2027 from $18,499
  7. 10 Night Kimberley Expedition Waterfalls and Wanjinas 10 nights · from Broome Next Aug 16, 2027 from $17,999
  8. 32 Night Kimberley Expedition Indonesia and Papua New Guinea 32 nights · from Broome Next Aug 16, 2027 from $44,999
  9. 45 Night Kimberley Expedition Indonesia and Papua New Guinea 45 nights · from Broome Next Aug 16, 2027 from $60,199
  10. 64 Night Kimberley Expedition and Islands of the Pacific 64 nights · from Broome Next Aug 16, 2027 from $78,199
  11. 82 Night Across Three Continents Oceania to Antarctica 82 nights · from Broome Next Aug 16, 2027 Fare on request
  12. 22 Night Remote Indonesia and Islands of the Pacific Theatre 22 nights · from Darwin Next Aug 26, 2027 from $31,999
  13. 35 Night Indonesia New Guinea and Cultures of Oceania 35 nights · from Darwin Next Aug 26, 2027 from $43,999
  14. 54 Night Indonesia Papua New Guinea and Islands of the Pacific 54 nights · from Darwin Next Aug 26, 2027 from $61,999
  15. 72 Night Papua New Guinea Indonesia Patagonia and Antarctica 72 nights · from Darwin Next Aug 26, 2027 Fare on request
  16. 13 Night Polynesia and Melanesia Island Cultures and Coral Reefs 13 nights · from Lautoka Next Sep 17, 2027 from $16,799
  17. 32 Night Lost Islands of Chile and Tracing Fijis History 32 nights · from Lautoka Next Sep 17, 2027 from $33,199
  18. 50 Night Fiji to the Chilean Coast and Antarctica 50 nights · from Lautoka Next Sep 17, 2027 Fare on request
  19. 19 Night Easter and Pitcairn Islands Marooned Moai and Mutineers 19 nights · from Papeete Next Sep 29, 2027 from $19,999
  20. 37 Night South Pacific Explorer and Antarctica and Land Tour 37 nights · from Papeete Next Sep 29, 2027 Fare on request
  21. 18 Night Chilean Fjords and Antarctica and Land Tour 18 nights · from San Antonio Next Oct 18, 2027 Fare on request
  22. 21 Night Ultimate Antarctica Falklands and South Georgia and Land Tour 21 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Dec 16, 2027 5 dates Fare on request
  23. 26 Night Scotia Arc Antarctica Falklands and South Georgia and Land Tour 26 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 25, 2028 Fare on request
  24. 48 Night Scotia Arc Expedition and Canary Islands Crossing and Land Tour 48 nights · from Buenos Aires Next Mar 25, 2028 Fare on request
  25. 22 Night Brazil Cape Verde and Canary Islands Crossing 22 nights · from Rio De Janeiro Next Apr 20, 2028 from $11,299
  26. 10 Night Riviera Icons and Moorish Andalusia 10 nights · from Genoa Next May 23, 2028 from $7,499
  27. 22 Night Riviera Icons Wild British Isles and Irish Shores 22 nights · from Genoa Next May 23, 2028 from $17,599
  28. 34 Night Riviera Icons Isles of the United Kingdom and Iceland 34 nights · from Genoa Next May 23, 2028 from $30,499
  29. 50 Night From the Iconic Riviera to Remote Svalbard Shores 50 nights · from Genoa Next May 23, 2028 from $55,699
  30. 62 Night Summertime in the Riviera North Atlantic and Svalbard 62 nights · from Genoa Next May 23, 2028 from $69,199
  31. 12 Night Wild British Isles and Irish Shores 12 nights · from Lisbon Next Jun 2, 2028 from $11,999
  32. 24 Night Wild Islands of the United Kingdom and Iceland 24 nights · from Lisbon Next Jun 2, 2028 from $23,699
  33. 40 Night Wild North Atlantic Isles and Svalbard 40 nights · from Lisbon Next Jun 2, 2028 from $48,899
  34. 52 Night Wild North Atlantic Isles Svalbard and Iceland 52 nights · from Lisbon Next Jun 2, 2028 from $62,399
  35. 12 Night Wild Scottish Isles Faroe Islands and Icelandic Isles 12 nights · from Belfast Next Jun 14, 2028 from $14,299
  36. 28 Night Wild Scottish Isles Iceland and Svalbard 28 nights · from Belfast Next Jun 14, 2028 from $38,099
  37. 40 Night Wild Scottish Isles Svalbard and Iceland 40 nights · from Belfast Next Jun 14, 2028 from $51,599
  38. 16 Night Svalbard and Iceland 16 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jun 26, 2028 2 dates from $27,999
  39. 28 Night Svalbard Iceland and Faroe Islands 28 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jun 26, 2028 from $38,699
  40. 12 Night Summer in Iceland and the Faroe Islands 12 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jul 12, 2028 from $14,999
  41. 28 Night Iceland Faroe Islands and Svalbard 28 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jul 12, 2028 from $38,699
  42. 42 Night Summer of Fire and Ice Iceland Svalbard and Greenland 42 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jul 12, 2028 from $56,699
  43. 30 Night Svalbard Iceland and Northeast Greenland 30 nights · from Reykjavik Next Jul 24, 2028 from $43,199
  44. 14 Night Exploring Scoresbysund and Northeast Greenland 14 nights · from Reykjavik Next Aug 9, 2028 2 dates from $19,499
  45. 32 Night Exploring Scoresbysund Greenland and Newfoundland 32 nights · from Reykjavik Next Aug 23, 2028 from $35,999
  46. 40 Night Exploring Scoresbysund Greenland and Atlantic Crossing 40 nights · from Reykjavik Next Aug 23, 2028 from $40,499
  47. 56 Night Ice to Isles from Scoresbysund to San Juan 56 nights · from Reykjavik Next Aug 23, 2028 from $50,399
  48. 78 Night Arctic to Andes Greenland Iceland and Pamana Canal and Land Tour 78 nights · from Reykjavik Next Aug 23, 2028 Fare on request

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