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DOUGLAS MAWSON

Set sail aboard the Douglas Mawson, a state-of-the-art expedition ship launching in 2025, and explore the world’s most remote and breathtaking environments.
DOUGLAS MAWSON

DESIGNED FOR GLOBAL DISCOVERY

Named after the legendary Australian geologist and explorer, this vessel embodies Mawson’s pioneering spirit and is designed for global discovery.

Featuring the newest Ulstein X-BOW®, the Douglas Mawson offers unrivaled stability on ocean crossings and helps reduce fuel consumption, enhancing both comfort and sustainability. This cutting-edge design is one of many sustainability features that enable responsible travel to the world’s wildest places.

After a day of exploration, guests can unwind with various onboard facilities and amenities. Enjoy hearty meals in the open seating dining area, fostering camaraderie among adventurers. The ship features Jacuzzis, a heated outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna for relaxation and fitness. Educational opportunities abound in the lecture theatre, Citizen Science Center & Lounge, and library. Communal bars and lounges with floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views and spaces to share tales from the day. Quick, efficient boarding of Zodiacs from the activities platform and a mudroom for storing gear ensure more time spent exploring.

OVERVIEW

DOUGLAS MAWSON

At a glance,

  • Accommodates an average of 154 adventurers
  • Offers the most extensive range of cabins yet, including 11 different types adorned with elegant Nordic interior design, and spacious single berth cabins for solo travelers
  • Two onboard restaurants serving delicious meals in a communal setting
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool, two Jacuzzis, a gym, and a sauna for relaxation and fitness
  • Leading nautical technology with world-class return-to-port equipment and a medical clinic designed for remote areas
  • Multiple indoor lounge areas with floor-to-ceiling windows, open decks with 270-360-degree views, and the Glass Atrium Lounge inside the bow for wildlife watching
  • Quick, efficient, and safe boarding of Zodiacs from the activity’s platform, minimizing wait times and maximizing time spent exploring
  • Mudroom with lockers for gear and boots, and rapid drying areas for clothing

For Leisure and Pleasure,

  • Unwind in the sauna, swim in the heated outdoor pool, enjoy a drink at the pool bar, or soak in one of the two Jacuzzis while watching the world go by
  • Stay active with access to the onboard gym
  • Engage in educational activities at the Citizen Science Centre
  • Relax and watch for wildlife or take in the stunning landscapes from multiple observation areas throughout the ship

Testimonial 5
“TRIP TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD”
Everything about our trip was excellent. While it’s a considered investment, the service more than justifies the cost. We loved the accommodation – beautifully chosen and thoughtfully located. Our guides ranged from grear to truly exceptional. And the places we visited? They exceeded all expectations. Peru is an extraordinarily beautiful country, and this journey gave us a real sense of its wonder.
Tesimonal 8
“EXPERTLY TAILORED, EFFORTLESSLY ENJOYABLE”
We travelled to Indochina in January/February with an itinerary designed by ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV – and it was spot on. Rob, our consultant, really understood what we were looking for and created a journey that suited us perfectly. The choice of hotels was excellent, and the pace was just right, with enough time built in to relax and recharge between the different experiences. The service throughout was professional, personal and thoughtful – exactly what you want from a travel specialist.
Testimonal 7
“PROFESSIONAL, PERSONAL – AND A REAL PLEASURE”
From the moment we got in touch, everything felt smooth and well looked after. The team were not only professional and thorough – providing tailored suggestions with clear costings – but also genuinely friendly. Even after we returned, a follow-up email (and a bottle of wine!) showed just how thoughtful Ultimate Travel really is. Nothing was too much trouble. We already have more trips booked and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them.

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