Galapagos Explorer II
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The sister ship to the Spirit of Oceanus, the Galapagos Explorer II is a suite-only, luxury vessel. The ship’s 50 suites have sea views and come equipped with marble bathrooms, a hair dryer, television, refrigerated bar and wireless Internet. Guests are invited to curl up with a good book in the library, try their hand at whale-watching on the observation deck, or take a dip in the Jacuzzi. Other onboard amenities include a piano bar, conference room, medical center, boutique, solarium and restaurant. The Galapagos Explorer II truly combines safety and elegance, even housing a desalinization plant in order to provide its own fresh water.
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Detailed Information
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| Ship Statistics |
| Year Built |
1990 |
| Refurbished |
1997 |
| Tonnage |
1,223 tons |
| Registry |
Italy |
| Length |
289 feet |
| Beam |
50 feet |
| Passenger Capacity |
100 |
| Crew Size |
70 |
| Total Inside Cabins |
0 |
| Total Outside Cabins |
50 |
| Cabins & Suites w/ verandas |
0 |
| Suites |
50 |
| Maximum Occupancy per room |
2 |
| Age Restrictions |
One person must be 18 or older
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| Dinner Seatings |
1 |
Seating Assignments
in Main Dining Room |
Open |
| Dining Hours |
7:00 p.m. |
| Dining Room Dress Code |
Dining |
| Tipping Recommended? |
No |
| Tipping Guidelines |
Neither expected nor required |
| Onboard Currency |
US Dollar |
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| Services & Amenities |
| Showroom |
No
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| Spa |
No
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| Video Arcade |
No
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| Beauty Salon/Barber Shop |
No
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| Casino |
No
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| Chapel |
No
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| Disco/Dancing |
No
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| Internet Center |
No
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| Wireless Internet Access |
Yes
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| Note: Available in certain areas |
| Laundry/Dry Cleaning |
No
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| Library |
Yes
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| Movie Theatre |
No
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| Bars/Lounges |
Yes
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| Elevators |
Yes
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| Hot Tub |
Yes
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| Cell Phone Service |
No
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| Outdoor Movie Screen |
No
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| Onboard Weddings |
No
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| Self Serve Laundromats |
No
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| Shops |
Yes
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| Fitness & Sports Facilities |
| Jogging Track |
No
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| Rock Climbing Wall |
No
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| Basketball Court |
No
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| Fitness Center |
No
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| Golf Driving Net |
No
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| Golf Simulator |
No
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| Ice Skating Rink |
No
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| Mini-Golf Course |
No
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| Swimming Pool |
No
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| Tennis Court |
No
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| Water Sports Platform |
No
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| Cabin Features & Amenities |
| 24-Hour Room Service |
No
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| Hair Dryer |
Yes
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| Safe |
Yes
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| Telephone |
Yes
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| Television |
Yes
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| Kids Facilities |
| Babysitting |
No
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| Children's Playroom |
No
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| Kiddie Pool |
No
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| Supervised Youth Program |
No
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| Teen Center |
No
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| Special Needs & Requests |
Adjoining Cabins
(private connecting doors) |
No
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| Kosher Meals |
No
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| Single Occupancy Cabins |
No
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| Single Share Program |
No
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| Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins |
No
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