Compagnie Du Ponant – What Sets Us Apart

Sailing on Compagnie du Ponant’s elegant and sophisticated fleet of yachts offers a cruise experience unlike any other in the market today. Ponant guests will enjoy the best that France has to offer: exquisite cuisine, stylish accommodations, elegant design and a chic, yet informal style. Expansive sun decks and open-air restaurants mean guest enjoy an authentic sailing experience. Because of the intimate size of the vessels, guests feel as if they are sailing on their own private yacht. Personalized service is assured with a staff to guest ratio of 1:2. Read more...

Dedicated to Your Success

If you are seeking a unique charter or group venue for your company, then look no further. Whether you want to plan a business event for seminars, conventions, product launches or provide the utmost reward for an incentive program, consider chartering one of our cruise ships. Compagnie du Ponant’s small ships are ideally suited for meetings and incentives and can be easily customized for your event of 50 to 260 participants.

You will be in excellent hands on our small vessels, with an experienced staff that is flexible, creative and truly professional. Our team is available to discuss your group’s personal requirements and help you plan your special event.

The elegance of our ships, the expertise of our teams, and the dedication of our crew will ensure your event is an experience you and your guests will never forget

Signature Services

• Elegant, intimate and comfortable ‘boutique’ French flagged small-ship vessels.
• Superb French-inspired & International gourmet cuisine.
• Attentive yet discreet service from a bilingual [French-English] crew.
• Traditional afternoon tea-time served on all our ships.
• All ships are equipped with a fleet of Zodiacs® for guest use.
• Ability to visit destinations easily accessible and advantageous to small luxury yachts.
• Balneo shower in Fitness and Beauty Center *
• 2 new mega-yachts (Le Borèal & L’Austral) are internationally recognized with “green ship” certification for their eco-friendly features.
• All outside staterooms and suites.
• Panoramic observatories *
• L’Occitane bath products in staterooms from Provence, France
• Unique global destinations
• Carita™ spa and beauty salon* 
• Theater *

* On select ships

Destinations

• Mediterranean (France, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Croatia, Greece, Turkey, Malta, and more)
• Iberian Peninsula & Black Sea
• Red Sea & Persian Gulf
• Indian Ocean
• British Islands & Scandinavia 
• Baltic & Northern Europe
• Greenland & Iceland
• Canada / New England
• Caribbean & Panama Canal 
• Central America & Mexico (Venezuela, Orinoco River, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, Cancun)
• South America (Chile, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Amazon River)
• Antarctica & South Georgia
• Transatlantic cruises
• Cuba

New in 2011:

• Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Hong Kong, China, Korea)
• Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore)
• Australia / New Zealand (coming soon)
• French Polynesia (coming soon)