Spacious luxury staterooms, all with ocean views and half with private balconies. All staterooms feature individual temperature controls, queen-size beds (a limited number of which can have twin-bed configuration), marble appointed bathrooms with full-size bathtubs and showers, cotton bathrobes, hair dryers, television, CD/DVD player, personal safes and telephones. - Various dining options including open-seating at two fine restaurants, outdoor meals at the grill, and 24-hour room service
- Complimentary select fine wines, spirits & non-alcoholic beverages throughout the cruise and an in-cabin refrigerator stocked with soft drinks and bottled water, replenished daily
- Outstanding service with two crew members to every three guests and personal butler service available
- Carita Spa offering steam room, aromatherapy, facials, massage, thalassotherapy, and full beauty service
- Included shipboard gratuities
- Complimentary Watersports -like kayaking, windsurfing, waterskiing, and more! - Off the m/s Paul Gauguin's retractable marina
- Polynesian cultural shows in Le Grand Salon
- Piano bar and romantic nightclub featuring jazz-blues singing and dancing in the ship-top observation lounge
- Casino with slots and gaming tables
- Connoisseur Club and Piano Bar
- Special guest lecturers and on board naturalists
- Polynesian art and artifacts in the Fare Tahiti Gallery
- Outdoor swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center, and sea-level watersports platform
- 24-hour Internet and phone communications
- Duty-free shopping, library, video rentals, and much more!
In todays world of larger ships, the m/s Paul Gauguin reinforces the joys of sailing on a smaller, more intimate vessel. - Gauguin carries only 330 guests, with a high space-to-guest ratio in fact, one of the highest in cruising today
- Cabins have ocean views, 50% with private balconies, and are spacious and comfortably appointed with amenities
- In-stateroom refrigerator stocked with soft drinks and bottled water, replenished daily. In categories B and above, guests also enjoy an in-suite bar set-up
- Shipboard gratuities are included
- All shipboard meals and 24-hour room service
- Included select fine wines, spirits, and non-alcholic beverages onboard
- Included watersports such as snorkeling, winsurfing off m/s Paul Gauguin's retractable marina
Cuisine to Dazzle Your Palate
m/s Paul Gauguin's restaurants are designed to complement and enhance the dining experience, not overwhelm it. Dining is unhurried and relaxed! Best of all, while every meal is a special occasion, you neednt dress as though you were attending one. Sit where you like and be casual, comfortable, and relaxed. And fully enjoy the finest food served in the entire South Seas. Exotic flavors await you... - Menus created by talented chefs
- Single, open-seating dining in two fine restaurants: L 'Etoile, serving fine international cuisine with a Polynesian accent, and La Veranda, for cutting edge cuisine inspired by Le Cordon Bleu
- Le Grill for casual poolside breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Included select fine wines, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages served throughout your cruise
- 24-hour room service
- Well-being, kosher, and vegetarian selections upon request
Ocean Futures Society Guest Lectures
Naturalists from Jean Michel Cousteaus Ocean Futures Society will accompany us throughout several sailings and will share their broad knowledge through onboard enrichment programs and a range of captivating shore excursions.
If you're not inclined to do much else, catch the free spirit of Polynesia from your deck chair. Or just relax at the end of a long day with a drink at the La Palette Lounge or the piano bar, located in the observation lounge atop the ship. Live in the Moment, Every Moment
While on board, you may want to attend a lecture by one of our resident naturalists. Stop by the reading gallery, La Boutique, or the card room where a game of bridge may be underway. Or, you may wish to simply follow whatever the day brings, knowing that the ultimate enjoyment is in the moment. Enjoy a Sea of Activities
Perhaps youll take an early morning dip in the pool, enjoy a full range of included watersports at the state-of-the-art retractable watersports platform deck, or exercise your options on the latest fitness machines in the health club. Or, relax in a sanctuary of peace and tranquility at the Carita Spa or hear a talk on the fascinating places youre exploring. Take in an evening of electrifying entertainment with traditional Polynesian music and dance. Try your luck at the casino. Whatever you decide to do on board, youll have the freedom to do as much or as little as you like. Revitalize from Head to Soul
Our onboard Carita Spa remains committed to the vision of the founders, the legendary Carita sisters. Aboard m/s Paul Gauguin youll enter a private world where the glow of cool marble and the rejuvenating ministrations of Carita-trained masseuses create a haven of peace and tranquility. Enter a world of serenity and beauty a realm of physical and emotional indulgence! |