Le Soléal

Launched 2013

Gross Tonnage 10,944t

Guests 264

Crew 145

Decks 6

Cabins 132

Length 142m

Designed in 2013, Le Soléal combines French elegance with cutting-edge technologies to explore the world in comfort and style.

Designed in 2013, Le Soléal combines French elegance with cutting-edge technologies to explore the world in comfort and style. Le Boréal, L’Austral, Le Soléal, and Le Lyrial have access to isolated locations or ports reserved for small units. They are faithful to the PONANT EXPLORATIONS DNA: exploring the world with a constantly renewed curiosity.

Quick Facts

Type: ocean
Style: ultra_luxury
Size: small
Language: fr+en
Currency: EUR
Adults Only: Yes
Last Refit: 2019

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17 Sep 2026

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Accommodation

French designThe inspiration of great French designers adorns the interior spaces of ships: Studio Jean-Philippe Nuel or Wilmotte & Associés.Personalised serviceFeaturing 6 to 165 cabins, our ships prioritise an intimate experience and atte...

Suite

Owner's Suite

484 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:A private 96 ft² balconyTwo sliding panoramic windowsA bathroom...

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Prestige Suite

398 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:Priority boarding, depending on port of embarkation(Suite Prest...

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Deluxe Suite

290 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:A private 53 ft² balconySliding panoramic windowBathroom with b...

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Oceanview

Upper Decks Balcony Stateroom

193 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:A private 43 ft² balconyA sliding panoramic windowBathroom with...

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Oceanview

Lower Deck Balcony Stateroom

193 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:A private 43 ft² balconyA porthole and glass doorOne king-size...

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Oceanview

Window or Porthole Stateroom

226 sqft

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms:One king-size bed or two single beds (180 x 200 cm) and TVA bat...

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Restaurants & Bars

Dining

GastronomyAn essential component of French culture, gastronomy naturally holds a special place on board.

L'Éclipse

complimentary

french

At the back of deck 2, our gourmet restaurant, complete with wine cellar, offers French and international cuisine. It can accommodate all guests in a single ser...

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Le Pythéas

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buffet

In a relaxed atmosphere, our grill restaurant located on deck 6 welcomes you for breakfast, buffet lunches and themed dinners.

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Room Service

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room

Whether you want to fully enjoy your cabin for breakfast, savor a peaceful snack in the middle of the day, or have your meal in complete privacy, room service i...

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Learning & Discovery

Enrichment

Marvel at the sun rising over the pristine glaciers of Spitsbergen, set out to discover the mysteries of Scotland, enjoy enriching encounters in Alaska∘ or just relax, take your time, and choose a sun kissed journey through the Mediterranea...

Excursions

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There are many ways to see the world. But to truly discover it? Unexplored shores, authentic encounters, iconic wildlife... Our ex...

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Experts By Your Side

Captains, expedition leaders, experienced naturalist guides, lecturers, wildlife photographers, personalities from the world of ar...

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Shows & Activities

Entertainment

The cosy and refined atmosphere of the lounges and bars are perfect for relaxing, socialising or simply enjoying the moment – whatever your mood.

Main Lounge

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Tea room, bar, live music, dance floor, terrace: the main lounge is an essential meeting place throughout your journey.

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The Observatory Lounge

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Library, internet space, bar, occasional live entertainment, terrace: enjoy a 180° panorama of the horizon from the observatory lo...

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Theatre

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Comfortably seated, you can attend conferences given by the guests and teams of naturalists, as well as enjoy a variety of shows,...

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Swimming pool

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With its water blending into the surrounding landscapes, the pool is perfect for relaxing in the sun.

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The Outdoor Bar

Enjoy a drink in the 50-capacity outdoor lounge area, with a view of the sea and the pool bridge.

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Boutique

An extension of the journey and the ship, la Boutique offers an exclusive shopping experience with a wide range of technical and c...

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Excursion Reception and Office

If you have not made a pre-booking before your cruise, you can book your excursions on board during one of the daily opening times...

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PONANT Studio

A photography and videography team escort you throughout your trip. These professionals capture the most beautiful moments of your...

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Spa & Wellness

Health & Fitness

In partnership with SOTHYS™ and Davines®, the spa offers a wide range of treatments, massages, hairdressing services, as well as a sauna and a fitness room perfect for self-care and well-being.