EXPLORA V

EXPLORA V — Your Home at Sea 

EXPLORA V is the newest luxury ship in the Explora Journeys fleet, launching in December 2027 with a refined atmosphere and a seamless connection to the ocean. Every suite aboard is ocean-front with a private terrace, designed to maximise space, light and view, creating an elegant, residential experience at sea. With a generous array of dining venues, wellness areas, pools, lounges and curated enrichment programmes, EXPLORA V CRUISES invite you to explore the world in comfort, style and personalised service.  

Staterooms & Suites on EXPLORA V

EXPLORA V features a suite-only layout, with accommodations ranging from spacious terrace suites to expansive residences, all designed for relaxation, comfort and spectacular ocean views.  

Ocean Terrace & Ocean Grand Terrace Suites

Elegant suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious private terraces complete with dining areas and daybeds, offering a tranquil outdoor retreat and sweeping sea views.  

Penthouses (Standard, Deluxe & Premier)

These stylish suites feature separate living and dining areas, generous lounge spaces and large private terraces, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding with panoramic views.  

Ocean Residences

Residence categories offer an extra level of luxury, with dedicated butler service, refined interiors and large outdoor terraces:  

• Cove & Cove with Whirlpool Residences: Spacious ocean-front terraces with daybeds and whirlpools. 

• Retreat Residences: Oversized living and outdoor areas with panoramic views and private whirlpools. 

• Serenity & Cocoon Residences: Expansive outdoor terraces and generous indoor living spaces. 

• Owner’s Residence: The pinnacle of onboard ocean living, with an infinity whirlpool and private lounge and dining areas across the full beam of the ship.  

Dining: A World of Culinary Experiences

EXPLORA V continues Explora Journeys’ focus on refined, globally inspired cuisine, with multiple onboard venues included as part of your journey.  

Main Dining Venues

• Emporium Marketplace: A vibrant all day dining destination featuring flavours from around the world.  

• Med Yacht Club: Mediterranean inspired cooking with fresh, regional ingredients.  

• Fil Rouge: A refined dining setting with curated international menus.  

• Sakura: Authentic Pan-Asian dishes prepared with craftsmanship.  

• Marble & Co. Grill: European steakhouse experience with premium cuts and creative grills.  

• Anthology: Signature restaurant with a distinctive, elevated culinary journey (reservations usually recommended).  

Additional Culinary Options

• In-Suite Dining: Enjoy meals from the ship’s restaurants served directly to your terrace or suite (available 24/7).  

• Crema Café, Gelateria & Lounge Snacks: Coffee, pastries, gelato and light bites throughout the day with views of the ocean.  

Bars & Lounges

EXPLORA V features a variety of stylish bars and lounges, each with its own ambience and appeal:  

• Lobby Bar: A relaxed central lounge for cocktails and conversation. 

• Explora Lounge: Light-filled ocean-view space for snacks, teas and cocktails. 

• Journeys Lounge: A versatile venue for mixology, entertainment and enrichment activities. 

• Malt Whisky & Cellar Bars: Curated spirits and wines with sophisticated ambience. 

• Astern Lounge & Pool Bars: Waterfront settings with live music and sunset views. 

• Helios Pool & Sky Bar on 14: Adults-focused pool and outdoor lounges with panoramic sea views.  

Activities & Things to Do on EXPLORA V CRUISES

Beyond luxury accommodations and world-class dining, EXPLORA V offers a range of onboard experiences designed to enrich your journey:  

• Heated Pools & Whirlpools: Multiple outdoor and indoor pools including adults-only spaces and a retractable glass roof pool.  

• Ocean Wellness & Spa: Spa treatments, hydrotherapy, thermal areas, steam rooms and saunas for relaxation and rejuvenation.  

• Fitness Centre & Running Track: Panoramic gym spaces, Technogym equipment, outdoor fitness zones and a 360-degree running track.  

• Nautilus Club (Kids & Teens): Dedicated spaces and experiences for younger travellers.  

• Enrichment Programmes & Live Entertainment: Talks, music, mixology sessions, cultural insights and interactive experiences throughout your voyage.  

• Curated Shopping & Workshops: Boutique shopping and immersive workshops to enhance your journey.