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Now booking 2026 expeditions

Where the ocean
calls you forward.

Premium expedition cruises to the world's last wild places. Expert guides. Intimate vessels. Memories that last forever.

15+

Destinations

2,400+

Guests per year

18 yrs

At sea

Our Expeditions

Choose Your Adventure

Each expedition is a handcrafted journey led by world-class naturalists and marine biologists. Small ships, big experiences.

Patagonia — Patagonia Fjords Expedition
Moderate
South America
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Patagonia

Patagonia Fjords Expedition

Navigate the legendary fjords of Chilean Patagonia, where glacier-crowned peaks plunge into emerald waters. Witness calving glaciers, spot Andean condors, and kayak alongside floating icebergs in one of Earth's last wild frontiers.

12 days
Max 54

From

$8,450

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Antarctica — Antarctic Peninsula Adventure
Easy
Polar
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Antarctica

Antarctic Peninsula Adventure

Set foot on the White Continent and experience the raw majesty of Antarctica. Walk among thousands of penguins, cruise past towering icebergs, and Zodiac through crystalline waters teeming with seals and whales.

10 days
Max 68

From

$12,900

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Galápagos Islands — Galápagos Wildlife Odyssey
Easy
South America
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Galápagos Islands

Galápagos Wildlife Odyssey

Follow in Darwin's footsteps through the enchanted archipelago where wildlife has no fear of humans. Snorkel with sea lions, walk among giant tortoises, and witness blue-footed boobies performing their iconic dance.

8 days
Max 48

From

$6,200

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MV Quest Nautilus

Our Flagship

MV Quest Nautilus

5.0 rating

68

Max guests

The Vessel

MV Quest Nautilus

Purpose-built for polar and expedition cruising, the MV Quest Nautilus combines ice-class hull strength with refined onboard comfort. With only 68 guests, every expedition is intimate and personalised — your expert crew knows each guest by name by day two.

Guest Capacity

68 passengers

Crew

24 expedition crew

Year Built

2009 (refurbished 2022)

Ice Class

1A Super, Arctic C

Length

89 metres

Stabilisers

Zero-speed fin stabilisers

Zodiacs

12inflatable landing craft

Dinghies

4 rigid-hull auxiliary

All suites with ocean viewsObservation deck with 360° panoramasOnboard expedition libraryCitizen science research labKayak & snorkel equipment includedFitness room & saunaTwo dining rooms + captain's barExpedition briefing theatre
Guest Stories

From Those Who've Been at Sea

Margaret Holloway
Standing on the deck at 2am watching the aurora ripple overhead while we sailed through the Arctic ice — I have no words. Quest Ocean gave me a memory that will outlive me.

Margaret Holloway

London, UK

Norwegian Arctic Aurora

Your next great
story starts here.

Whether you're a seasoned explorer or stepping aboard for the first time, our expedition team will craft an experience that moves you — literally and profoundly.

2007

Founded

4.9/5

5-Star Rating

100%

Eco-Certified

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Home Base

Puerto Lindo, Panama

Our expedition vessel is based in the beautiful Caribbean waters of Panama. From here, we chart courses to the San Blas Islands, the Pacific coast, and beyond.

Based in Panama — Sailing Worldwide

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