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National Geographic Islander II

National Geographic Islander II is a sleek and elegant expedition vessel that feels like a private yacht. Accommodations are inviting and well-appointed sanctuaries, with each of its 26 suites offering large windows, convertible beds, a sofa, a marble bath, and other cozy comforts. Special features onboard include teak decks, indoor-outdoor dining options, an impressive observation deck, a climate-controlled marina, and a dedicated Science Hub. She is also well-equipped with kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, a glass-bottom Zodiac, and a fleet of Mark V Zodiacs—ensuring that all guests can be out exploring at once. A crew that includes an expedition staff, among them the expedition leader, undersea specialist, certified photo instructor, and trained field educators who run the National Geographic Explorers family program, can also be found onboard.

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Ship Statistics
Year Built 1989
Refurbished 2022
Registry Ecuador
Length 200 feet
Beam 43 feet
Passenger Capacity 48
Crew Size 57
# of Inside Cabins 0
# of Outside Cabins 26
# of Cabins w/ Verandas 0
# of Suites 26
Max. Room Occupancy 3
Age Restrictions
One person must be 18 or older
Dining Options 7PM
Tipping Expected? Yes
Onboard Currency US Dollar
Services & Amenities
Bars/Lounges Yes
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop No
Casino No
Chapel No
Disco/Dancing No
Elevators No
Hot Tub No
Cell Phone Service No
Internet Access Yes
Internet Center No
Wireless Internet Access Yes
Laundromats (self service) No
Laundry/Dry Cleaning No
Library Yes
Movie Theatre No
Outdoor Movie Screen No
Onboard Weddings No
Shops No
Showroom No
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 No
Mini-Golf Course No
Swimming Pool No
Tennis Court No
Water Sports Platform No
Bowling No
Pickle Ball No
Cabin Features & Amenities
24-Hour Room Service No
Hair Dryer No
Safe No
Telephone No
Television No
Kids Facilities & Family Activities
Babysitting No
Children's Playroom No
Kiddie Pool No
Supervised Youth Program No
Teen Center No
Character Experiences No
Cooking Classes No
Rock Climbing Wall No
Dry Slides No
Escape Room No
Game Shows No
Waterslide No
Laser Tag No
Private Island No
Racetrack No
Roller Coaster No
Ropes Course No
Virtual Reality Games No
Zipline No
Special Needs & Requests
Adjoining Cabins
     (private connecting doors)
No
Kosher Meals No
Single Occupancy Cabins No
Single Share Program No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins No
Category IS (Islander Suite)
Islander Suites feature four panoramic windows, twin beds that can convert to a king, separate living area with sofa, table and chairs, two lounge chairs, espresso maker and larger bathroom with rain shower and soaking tub. Both suites are available for triple occupancy with the sofa converted into a bed.

Note: Suite 303 can be reserved with connecting Stateroom 301 to create a family suite. Both suites are available for triple occupancy with the sofa converted into a bed.

Category SU (Guest Suite)
Cabin features two panoramic windows, twin/king convertible beds, seating area with sofa, lounge chair, and marble double-sink bathrooms with rain shower.

Category SO (Solo Suite)
Features two panoramic windows, twin/king convertible beds, seating area with sofa, lounge chair, and marble double-sink bathrooms with rain shower; dedicated solo but otherwise identical to SU category.