Superior Stateroom
A compact outside stateroom with a contemporary French design and dedicated sitting area.
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PONANT / Luxury expedition sistership
Le Lyrial
Le Lyrial is the most intimate member of PONANT's four luxury expedition sisterships, carrying up to 244 guests in 122 staterooms. Its Ice Class 1C capability, 11 Zodiacs and observation-friendly public rooms support voyages from Spitsbergen to the Antarctic Peninsula.
Official PONANT ship profile244 guests / 122 staterooms
Ice Class 1C
11 Zodiacs
145 crew
Six guest decks
122 staterooms
Staterooms & suites
Cabin choices and onboard essentials.
Deluxe Stateroom
A balcony category with ocean views, adaptable bedding and an efficient expedition-voyage layout.
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The principal balcony category, offered across several decks with direct access to the outdoors.
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Higher categories add expanded living areas, premium positions and larger private balconies.
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Built around observation and fast landings.
The six-deck arrangement combines expedition launch facilities with balcony accommodation, a theater, spa, pool and two dining venues.
Main Lounge
Panoramic Lounge
Two restaurants
Theater
Fitness room
Spa and hammam
Outdoor pool
Open-air bar
Marina platform
Zodiac fleet
PONANT polar departures through August 2027
Antarctica sailings aboard Le Lyrial.
Fjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jul 25, 2026 – Aug 1, 2026 / 7 daysLive quoteTotal Solar Eclipse in The Far NorthArctic / Greenland & Arctic sea ice
Aug 1, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026 / 13 daysLive quoteExpedition to the edge of the Ice SheetArctic / Greenland & Arctic sea ice
Aug 14, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026 / 13 daysLive quoteBaffin Bay secretsArctic / Greenland & Arctic sea ice
Aug 27, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026 / 13 daysLive quoteWilderness from Greenland to the East Coast of CanadaArctic / Greenland & Canadian Arctic
Sep 9, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026 / 14 daysLive quoteThe Great Austral LoopAntarctica / Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Nov 16, 2026 – Dec 4, 2026 / 18 daysLive quoteEmblematic AntarcticaAntarctica / Antarctic Peninsula
Feb 17, 2027 – Feb 28, 2027 / 11 daysLive quoteEmblematic AntarcticaAntarctica / Antarctic Peninsula
Feb 27, 2027 – Mar 10, 2027 / 11 daysLive quoteJourney to Austral Lands and Valdes PeninsulaAntarctica / Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Mar 9, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027 / 19 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jun 12, 2027 – Jun 19, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jun 19, 2027 – Jun 26, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jun 26, 2027 – Jul 3, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jul 3, 2027 – Jul 10, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jul 10, 2027 – Jul 17, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFjords and glaciers of SpitsbergenArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Jul 17, 2027 – Jul 24, 2027 / 7 daysLive quoteFrom Svalbard to Iceland: A Polar OdysseyArctic / Svalbard & High Arctic
Aug 7, 2027 – Aug 20, 2027 / 13 daysLive quoteExpedition to the edge of the Ice SheetArctic / Greenland & Arctic sea ice
Aug 20, 2027 – Sep 2, 2027 / 13 daysLive quote