Swimming Pool, Jacuzzis, Gym & Wellness Center
Our New Ship, The Sylvia Earle
Enjoy our heated open-air swimming pool and watch the world go by, or soothe your body at the end of a day of adventuring with massages
Our new ship honors ‘Her Deepness’, the acclaimed marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer and conservationist Dr. Sylvia Earle. As the first female chief scientist of the US National Oceanic, and Atmospheric Administration, and named by TIME Magazine as its first Hero for the Planet in 1998 – this vessel pays tribute to Sylvia’s profound conservation efforts for protected marine areas and wildlife.
and treatments at our wellness center.
Restaurant & Bar
Library & Lounge
Make new friends in our public dining areas, featuring open seating,
Look out for wildlife and wilderness through the
or have a pre-dinner drink in our
extra-large windows of our glass X-BOW®. This
fully stocked bar.
peaceful sanctuary is where you can rest and read up on a range of informative non-fiction titles, wildlife guidebooks, travel journals, sustainability guides, novels, and more.
Science Center & Lounge Learn about the world we explore with our onboard naturalists and Expedition Team in
Changing Room/ Mudroom
our science center, or enjoy superb views to the front of the ship.
Store your outdoor clothing and rain boots in your personal locker. Prepare for each landing with easy access to boarding Zodiacs and cleaning stations.
Zodiac Docks Four sea-level platforms make loading and
Ulstein X-BOW®
unloading our fleet of Zodiacs a breeze and are easily accessed from the mudroom and
Experience the effect of cruising with this
activity preparation areas on Deck 3.
unique design that splits wave energy. The
Activity Preparation Area Whether you’re diving, climbing,
result? Faster, more comfortable travel, lower
snowshoeing, or paddling, our Deck 3,
fuel consumption and reduced emissions.
expedition team-designed prep area
Relaxed Staterooms & Suites
and sea kayak launch platform makes
Lecture Theater & Lounge
adventure. activities even easier.
Enjoy fascinating, informative talks
Relax between adventures in one of our
and briefings or relax while watching
comfortable staterooms or suites. Ranging
documentaries or slide-shows in our
from porthole to balcony categories, all have
comfortable theater.
All ship images of the Sylvia Earle are artist’s impressions only and final results may vary.
bathrooms and plenty of storage space.
*Pointers are for illustrative purposes only. 8 | Aurora Expeditions 2022–2023
9 | Aurora Expeditions 2022–2023