Over 8 million happy customers since 1984
MS Fridtjof Nansen
MS Fridtjof Nansen represents the next generation of expedition ships and explores some of the most spectacular corners of the globe. The stunning scenery is reflected in a rich and comfortable interior design. Scandinavian materials from nature, such as granite, oak, birch, and wool is used to create relaxed and stylish cabins and public areas. All cabins are outside cabins, and 50% have private balconies. Aft suites feature private outdoor hot tubs with spectacular views. The core of the onboard experience is the Nansen Science Center, an edutainment venue where guests and crew members meet to foster a deeper understanding of the areas we explore. The Nansen Science Center is also the onboard headquarters for the expedition team. Each expedition voyage is accompanied by a hand-picked team of specialists and modern-day explorers. Highly experienced, passionate, and knowledgeable, the expedition team will be your guides and guardians on your cruise of exploration, instructing you on safety, sustainability, and science.
| Ship Statistics | |
| Year Built | 2020 |
| Tonnage | 20,889 tons |
| Registry | Norway |
| Length | 459 feet |
| Beam | 77 feet |
| Passenger Capacity | 530 |
| # of Inside Cabins | 0 |
| # of Outside Cabins | 212 |
| # of Cabins w/ Verandas | 135 |
| # of Suites | 53 |
| Max. Room Occupancy | 2 |
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Age Restrictions
One person must be 21 or older
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| Dining Options | 6:00PM |
| Tipping Expected? | No |
| Onboard Currency | European Union Euro |
| Services & Amenities | |
| Bars/Lounges | Yes |
| Beauty Salon/Barber Shop | No |
| Casino | No |
| Chapel | No |
| Disco/Dancing | No |
| Elevators | Yes |
| Hot Tub | No |
| Cell Phone Service | No |
| Internet Access | No |
| Internet Center | No |
| Wireless Internet Access | No |
| Laundromats (self service) | No |
| Laundry/Dry Cleaning | No |
| Library | Yes |
| Movie Theatre | No |
| Outdoor Movie Screen | No |
| Onboard Weddings | No |
| Shops | Yes |
| Showroom | Yes |
| Spa | Yes |
| Video Arcade | No |
| Fitness & Sports Facilities | |
| Basketball Court | No |
| Fitness Center | Yes |
| Golf Driving Net | No |
| Golf Simulator | No |
| Ice Skating Rink | No |
| Jogging Track | Yes |
| Mini-Golf Course | No |
| Rock Climbing Wall | No |
| Swimming Pool | Yes |
| Tennis Court | No |
| Water Slide | No |
| Water Sports Platform | No |
| Cabin Features & Amenities | |
| 24-Hour Room Service | No |
| Hair Dryer | Yes |
| Safe | No |
| Telephone | No |
| Television | Yes |
| Kids Facilities | |
| Babysitting | No |
| Children's Playroom | No |
| Kiddie Pool | No |
| Supervised Youth Program | No |
| Teen Center | No |
| Water Playground/Splash Park | No |
| Special Needs & Requests | |
| Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors) |
Yes |
| Kosher Meals | No |
| Single Occupancy Cabins | No |
| Single Share Program | No |
| Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins | Yes |
