MS Roald Amundsen

Launched 2019

Gross Tonnage 20,889t

Guests 530

Crew 98

Decks 9

Cabins 265

Length 140m

MS Roald Amundsen is as pioneering as the man it is named after, Roald Amundsen - the legendary Norwegian explorer. One of two fully hybrid ships in our fleet, explore the wonders of the world onboard one of the most environmentally friendly cruise ships in the world.Named after the first man to cross Antarctica and to reach the South Pole, MS Roald Amundsen leads the way towards an even more sustainable way of travelling. The ship is specially constructed for voyages in polar waters. It serves as a comfortable base camp at sea – bringing adventurers from all over the world to the most spectac...

Quick Facts

Type: ocean
Style: expedition
Size: small
Language: no+en
Currency: NOK
Adults Only: Yes

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20 Sep 2026

Onboard

Accommodation

Expedition SuiteAdd some indulgence to your voyage aboard MS Roald Amundsen and reserve one of our Expedition Suites. Spacious, serviced, and with bed combinations for up to four people, these well-appointed apartments offer special feat...

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Expedition Suite | XL Suite - With balcony

495–517 sqft

Extra Large Corner Suite with private balcony. Ship’s most spacious cabins with large windows, flexible sleeping arrangements, sofabed, TV,...

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Expedition Suite | Corner suite with balcony

215–323 sqft

Aft Corner Suite with private balcony and hot tub. Various sizes, large windows, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofa, TV, minibar...

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Expedition Suite | XL Suite

474 sqft

Extra Large Corner Suite without balcony. Aft corner suite with sofabed, flexible sleeping arrangements, large windows, TV, minibar, bathrob...

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Expedition Suite | Large suite with balcony

378 sqft

Large Corner Suite with private balcony, flexible sleeping arrangements, sofabed, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, espresso maker. The first m...

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Expedition Suite | Suite with balcony

236–301 sqft

Suites with private balcony, different sizes, top-high decks, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kett...

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Expedition Suite | Corner suite

236 sqft

Corner suite with large windows. Corner suite with large windows. Flexible sleeping arrangements, TV, minibar, bathrobe, kettle, tea and cof...

Up to 2 guests Details

Oceanview

Arctic Superior | Outside cabin with balcony

193 sqft

High deck cabins with balcony. Spacious cabins, different sizes, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV, kettle, tea and coff...

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Balcony

Arctic Superior | Outside cabin with balcony

161–204 sqft

Cabins on a high deck with balcony. Spacious cabins, different sizes, double bed, some with sofabed, TV, kettle, tea and coffee.Upper-deck c...

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Oceanview

Arctic Superior | Wheelchair-accessible outside cabin with balcony

204 sqft

Accessible cabin with balcony. High deck, broad balcony, double bed, TV, kettle, tea and coffee.Upper-deck cabinPrivate balconyWheelchair-ac...

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Balcony

Arctic Superior | Outside cabin with balcony

194 sqft

High deck cabins with balcony. Spacious cabins, different sizes, flexible sleeping arrangements with double bed that can be divided into two...

Up to 4 guests Details

Oceanview

Arctic Superior | Outside cabin - Lower/middle decks

290 sqft

Large cabins without balcony. Lower/middle decks, flexible sleeping arrangements, sofabed, TV, kettle, tea and coffee.Large lower-deck cabin...

Up to 3 guests Details

Oceanview

Arctic Superior | Outside cabin - Lower/middle decks

258–280 sqft

Large accessible cabins without balcony. Lower/middle decks, flexible sleeping arrangements, TV, kettle, tea and coffee.Large lower-deck cab...

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Oceanview

Polar Outside | Outside cabin - Lower/middle decks

204–247 sqft

Larger cabins on middle decks. Most 20 square meters, flexible sleeping arrangements, some with sofabed, TV.Lower-deck cabinWindowDouble bed...

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Restaurants & Bars

Dining

Discover delicious food prepared in the state-of-the-art kitchens on board MS Fridtjof Nansen. Our creative chefs use local ingredients and take inspiration from regional flavours to take you on a culinary tour.Takeaway: You are welcome to...

Fredheim

complimentary

norwegian

The ships’ informal and social meeting place – named after a 1900s hunting station on Svalbard.

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Aune

complimentary

norwegian

Named after the Norwegian ship chandler and polar expedition supplier Tinus Aune.

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Lindstrøm

speciality

fine

A speciality restaurant named after Adolf Lindstrøm, the favourite chef of the Norwegian polar heroes. Fine dining in Restaurant Lindstrøm is included for suite...

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Learning & Discovery

Enrichment

Our expedition ships – MS Roald Amundsen, MS Fridtjof Nansen, MS Fram, MS Spitsbergen, MS Santa Cruz II – are more than just a way to travel - they’re your home in the heart of the wild. Instead of an onboard casino, we have the Science Cen...

Science Center

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The Science & Education program brings together like-minded individualsCovering over 3/4 of the planet's surface, our oceans are v...

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Lectures

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The ship’s experienced lecturers command an in-depth knowledge of the areas in which we sail. They will conduct, on a regular basi...

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Expedition Team

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The onboard Expedition Team is composed of the Expedition Leader, the Assistant Expedition Leader, the Expedition Coordinator plus...

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Excursions

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Let the participants reveal the adventurer they carry within, and get to know the spectacular surroundings by taking part in the e...

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Resident photographers

Our on board photographer will be there to assist guests in the use of their photo equipment and to help improve their photo skill...

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Shows & Activities

Entertainment

Swap crowded decks for intimate lounges where your shipmates gather to recount the tales so far. Onboard restaurants serve delicious dishes, fit for the modern-day explorer. Destress in the gym or pamper yourself in the wellness centre befo...

Explorer Lounge & Bar

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Relax and rejuvenate in the elegant Explorer lounge & bar. Sink into a comfortable armchair and gaze out at the magnificent views...

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Observation Deck

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The ship has spacious outdoor areas. They are perfect vantage points to sit back, relax and watch the world go by. The observation...

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Pool Bar

Enjoy the refreshing pool with your favourite cocktail. What better way to get into holiday mode than by sipping on a cocktail whi...

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Library

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The ship has a small selection of books on different topics that is available to guests while on board. The library is located on...

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Shop

In our on-board shop you can buy clothing suitable for expedition cruises. Our Expedition Team will be happy to give you expert ad...

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Reception

The reception is located on deck 6.

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Spa & Wellness

Health & Fitness

A full suite of facilities equip you to maintain an active lifestyle balanced by relaxation for body and mind. After exploring new destinations or exercising on board, you can rejuvenate in the wellness center, or relax in the infinity pool...