- Grand Expedition Milestone: The 96-day Pole to Pole voyage celebrates Seabourn’s 40th anniversary by connecting the world’s most extreme northern and southern frontiers in one journey.
- Expanded Arctic Reach: Both purpose-built expedition ships will provide unprecedented access to Svalbard, Iceland, and the Canadian Arctic during the 2028 summer season.
- Luxury Expedition Amenities: Travelers receive premium inclusions such as custom polar parkas, Swarovski binoculars for suite use, and signature events like Caviar on the Ice.
- Scientific and Expert Guidance: Every voyage is supported by an onboard expedition team of experts who lead daily briefings and provide context on wildlife and remote cultures
Seabourn is elevating the standard for ultra-luxury exploration with the announcement of its 2028-2029 expedition season. This landmark collection features 49 unique departures visiting more than 180 destinations across 29 countries. Coinciding with the brand’s 40th anniversary in 2028, the season is headlined by the second Grand Expedition: Pole to Pole. This extraordinary 96-day journey on Seabourn Venture travels from the High Arctic to the icy wonders of Antarctica, covering over 20,500 nautical miles and 147 degrees of latitude.
The upcoming season offers a significant expansion of Arctic sailings, utilizing both Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit to explore remote frontiers like Svalbard, Greenland, and the Canadian High Arctic. Travelers can look forward to immersive experiences including Zodiac cruising, kayaking, and guided landings led by an expert expedition team. New itineraries highlight the dramatic landscapes of the Torngat Mountains in Labrador and the rugged beauty of the Faroe Islands. These voyages are timed perfectly to take advantage of extended daylight and optimal ice conditions, ensuring guests witness the natural world at its most vibrant.
From October 2028 through March 2029, the fleet transitions to the southern hemisphere for an intensive Antarctica season. These voyages range from 10 to 25 days, focusing on the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. Guests will enjoy hallmark Seabourn luxuries such as all-suite accommodations, world-class dining, and intuitive service, all while engaging in purposeful exploration. Whether searching for the Northern Lights from the Constellation Lounge or watching king penguins in South Georgia, these expeditions promise meaningful connections with the planet’s most secluded regions.