The Arctic Ocean Cruises

A world of exquisite natural beauty and vast wilderness unlike any other.

Redefining  polar exploration 

The Arctic region is a magical place with majestic glaciers and wildlife - and you can explore them all on board Scenic Eclipse, The World's First Discovery Yachts™.

Arctic

Limited-Time Arctic Offer

For a limited time, enjoy exclusive savings on selected Arctic voyages. Benefit from this rare opportunity to explore the wonders of the Arctic, where dramatic coastlines, vast ice fields, and serene seascapes create a journey unlike any other. Book your voyage now and experience the beauty of the far north.

Immerse yourself  in dense, dramatic and diverse landscapes. 

Explore the spectacular landscapes, unique wildlife and culture of the High Arctic. Join your expert Discovery Team of up to 20 specialists for awe-inspiring exploration. 

Scenic Eclipse, Arctic

Scenic Eclipse, Arctic

Bearded Seal

Bearded Seal

Arctic Fox

Arctic Fox

Zodiac

Zodiac

Birds

Arctic Seagull

Wildflowers, Greenland

Wildflowers, Greenland

Discover the Arctic 

Take the rare opportunity to escape into the vast wilderness. Be inspired by the dramatic glaciers and unique waterways while gaining deep insights from your specialist Discovery Team and local guides.  

Northern Lights August

Northern Lights

Witnessing the Northern Lights in the Arctic is a magical experience, and there's nothing quite like seeing them dance across the sky. Whilst the peak viewing time is in October, this spectacular light show has appeared in late August in recent seasons. Please note seeing the Northern Lights is subject to weather conditions and solar flares.

Spectacular Icescapes

Visit an ethereal world where walruses bob on ice floes, polar bears hunt seals and beluga whales rise in open leads. And when conditions allow, you can visit Nordaustlandet, a polar desert where female polar bears and cubs prowl.
Unique Arctic Wildlife

Unique Arctic Wildlife

Revel in the chance to see unique wildlife from the Scenic Eclipse Observation Deck. Spot beluga whales, walruses, and bearded seals alongside your Discovery Team whose expertise will enrich your experience.

Enter a world of breathtaking grandeur and experience extraordinary moments, everyday 

The Arctic & Fjords Highlights

Destination Discovery Guide: Arctic Expedition Experiences - Part 1

Destination Discovery Guide: Arctic Expedition Experiences - Part 2

Destination Discovery Guide: Arctic Expedition Experiences - Part 3

Getaway to The Arctic - Part 1

Getaway to The Arctic - Part 2

Why choose Scenic Eclipse? 

Scenic Eclipse is the ultimate 6-star ultra-luxury cruise experience of a lifetime for up to 228 guests in the Arctic region. Designed to take you seamlessly to the most remarkable and remote locations that few will ever visit.

Scenic Eclipse is designed with an unwavering commitment to safety and excellence in design, ensuring the highest international safety standards. The Discovery Yachts have a Polar Class 6 rating, customised stabilisers, GPS Dynamic Positioning, and a strengthened hull to enable safe, comfortable navigation through polar regions.

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Featured  Itineraries

Seek inspiration from our most popular itineraries to start planning your unforgettable journey. Explore our latest The Arctic ocean cruises offers today.

Where we travel in the

The Arctic region

Steeped in the history of polar exploration, the Arctic region traverses the intersection of Inuit culture, European explorers, diverse wildlife, and ice navigation. You’ll encounter wild and wonderful fjords, glaciers, harbours and be welcomed by local communities.

Arctic map
Scenic Eclipse Worldwide Discoveries 2026-2028 Brochure

Your guide to ocean cruising 2026-2028

Start planning your unforgettable Scenic Journey, details about voyages and frequently asked questions.

Worldwide Cruise Calendar Brochure

Luxury Yacht Cruise Calendar 2026-2029

Get a complete overview of all departures and destinations to find the journey that suits you best.

^Experiences on board our two helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather, tide and ice conditions. Helicopters are not operational in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Ireland, Morocco, Netherlands, Svalbard, Panama, Solomon Islands, South Georgia and United Kingdom. Submersible is not operational in Brazil, Colombia, Europe and the Mediterranean, Morocco, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Northern Queensland, Svalbard, Tonga, Uruguay and the East Antarctica Mawson’s voyage. Scenic Neptune on board Scenic Eclipse is not operational in US waters.
#Spa treatments at additional cost.
~Kayak and stand-up paddleboard may not be possible in all destinations. Stand-up paddleboards cannot be used in the Arctic.
>SEABOB is available on Scenic Eclipse II in warm water destinations on selected Discovery Voyages and is not operational in the Kimberley, Northern Territory, Northern Queensland or New Zealand. Usage is included in your voyage, at no additional charge.

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