Le Champlain Cruises

Le Champlain – Luxury Cruises with the “French Touch“

Le Champlain is the first ship of a new generation of the luxury cruise line PONANT. The high-end yacht offers a modern and environmentally friendly technology, while the usual elegance and comfort of the PONANT ships are maintained. Every cruise with Le Champlain is completed by the typical “French Touch” of the cruise company and a first class service. The color concept of the yacht is held in blue shades combined with wooden elements that create a pleasant yet comfortable atmosphere.

Exclusive cruises to distinct destinations

With only 92 cabins and suites the high-end yacht is big enough to offer all amenities of a luxurious voyage and allows for a high intimacy at the same time. High comfort is combined with unique cruise itineraries. The entry in small ports apart from the typical cruise destinations guarantees unforgettable and especially authentic travel adventures, on which new things can be experienced every day.

French Attitude of Life with culinary highlights

Complementing to the French “savoir vivre”, a cruise with Le Champlain is always a culinary journey. You can enjoy the exquisite cuisine on board in two restaurants. The Panorama restaurant is the main restaurant and offers enough space for all passengers on board. The restaurant is designed open to the outside and offers - besides a buffet with salads, different types of cheese and desserts - warm dishes that are served directly at the table. The restaurant on Deck 3 offers 70 seats, where different salads, freshly grilled specialties and delicious desserts can be enjoyed.

Private atmosphere in public areas

The public areas of the ship offer a private atmosphere to every guest. In the huge reception area the shore excursion desk for booking and getting to know more about the different shore excursions that are offered as well as a boutique displaying clothes, jewelry, cosmetic products, accessories and postcards, are found. In the large main lounge all passengers can meet for an aperitif or digestive. For the evening entertainment on board there is a big theatre with 188 seats, where different shows or film screenings are shown.

Relaxing at the pool or in the spa

The pool deck offers pure relaxation: Enjoy the sun in the large infinity pool, on the sun deck or while drinking a delicious cocktail at the bar and lounge outside that are equipped with comfortable sofas and seats. Furthermore Le Champlain has a new hydraulically extendable marina that offers on the one hand a simplification while embarking and disembarking the ship and allows on the other hand a bath in the ocean right from the ship. Moreover other activities as kayaking, canoeing and diving are possible directly from the marina, guaranteeing a lot of fun for ocean lovers.

There is also a spa on board proposing a huge variety of exquisite treatments, such as facials, soothing baths or relaxing massages. Relaxing is also possible in the Finnish sauna with ocean view. Furthermore a fitness center equipped with modern sport equipment where guests can work out in a pleasant surrounding with a view of the ocean through the huge panorama window is open to all passengers.

Cabins and suites of Le Champlain offer a private retreat

All cabins and suites dispose of an own veranda, a minibar with complementary drinks and many more amenities. Besides air-conditioning and a flat screen with satellite TV and video on demand, there are high-quality care products, bathrobes and a lot more. The most luxurious cabin category is the Owner’s Suite. With an area 45 of m² plus a balcony of 30 m² it offers a lot of space to feel at home.

Come on board of Le Champlain and enjoy the typical French savoir vivre in a luxurious atmosphere!