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Seabourn Pursuit

4.0· 281 votesBuilt 2023 · 23,615 GT · 10 decks100 sailings from $584/night
Guests
264317
Crew
120
Cabins
132
Length
170 m
Space ratio
73
Homeport pattern

Where she is right now

AIS reported 17:49 UTC · 2 Aug 2026
En route · Porto Venere· 8/2/2026, 5:49:53 PM· Course 67°
Position
13.04°S, 129.00°E
Heading
67° · COG 66°
Speed
10 kn
Destination
Porto Venere
Our take · opinion

Expedition Seabourn, all suites

Our take: Seabourn Pursuit is the line’s polar-class expedition yacht—132 balcony suites, Zodiac-first days, and quiet evenings. We’d put curious couples here when destinations and expedition staff matter more than Broadway production.

We experience Seabourn Pursuit as expedition Seabourn rather than classic ultraluxe theater. Days are built around Zodiac landings, kayaks, and a serious expedition team; evenings stay soft, conversational, and suite-centric aboard a quiet PC6 yacht. Our advice is simple: book her for the places and the staff, not for production-show density or megaship nightlife.

Every accommodation is an outside suite with a private balcony, which is why we like her for couples who still want Seabourn residential polish in remote theaters. Veranda Suites are the volume play at roughly 355 square feet inside, while we save Penthouse and Grand Wintergarden categories for guests who want lounge space and terrace living as the trip’s center of gravity. Ask us about midship banks versus near shell-door traffic if you are a light sleeper on early expedition mornings.

Dining and spa time matter between landings, but the differentiator versus sister Venture is simply which remote season you want and how active your party is ashore. Note that Seabourn is winding down the optional submarine program after the 2025–2026 Antarctic season, so we no longer sell Pursuit primarily on undersea rides. Confirm the expedition region on this sailing below, then we will match suite category, parkas, and activity pacing to your group.

She's for
  • Couples who want all-suite Seabourn polish on expedition itineraries
  • Travellers who prioritize Zodiac landings and enrichment over megaship shows
  • Guests comparing Silversea or Regent expedition products
  • Shoppers ready for polar, Kimberley, or remote coastal seasons
She's not for
  • Families chasing kids clubs, slides, or nightlife circuits
  • First-timers who want an easy mega-resort on-ramp
  • Anyone booking mainly for submarine rides after the program winds down
Honest caveat

This is PC6 expedition hardware, not a classic Seabourn ocean ship—expect Zodiac mornings and soft nights. Ask us whether the region and activity level match your party before you lock a suite.

The record · ship background

Seabourn Pursuit, on paper

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Seabourn Pursuit is the second Venture-class polar expedition ship for Seabourn, built by T. Mariotti near Genoa with steel cutting in September 2020 and delivery on 31 July 2023 after COVID-related postponements. The maiden voyage sailed 12 August 2023 from Valletta to Civitavecchia, with Kimberley christening later honoring the Wunambal Gaambera people as godparents.

The class is Lloyd’s Polar Class 6 ice-strengthened, about 23,615 GT, with 132 balcony suites for roughly 264 guests plus expedition staff. Hardware includes 24 Zodiacs, kayaks, shell-door embarkation, and originally two U-Boat Worx mini-subs for optional undersea excursions. In February 2026 Seabourn announced that the undersea program would end after the 2025–2026 Antarctic season.

Deployment rotates through expedition theaters rather than a single homeport, including polar seasons, Kimberley, and other remote coastal programs shared with sister Venture. Confirm the specific voyage and activity inclusions on this page before you plan gear, parkas, or connecting air.

Build record

Keel to delivery
2020 – 2023
Inaugural
Aug 2023, Valletta
Fuel
Marine diesel
Sisters
Seabourn Venture
Commerce

Upcoming sailings

40 itineraries · 100 sail dates on Seabourn Pursuit. Fares are live and change daily.

SailingDateDepartNights$/nInsideBalconySuite
10-Day Kimberley Expedition: Waterfalls & WanjinasDarwin, Australia | King George River, Western Australia, Australia | Vansittart Bay, Western Australia, Australia | Ashmore Reef, Australia | Hunter River, Western Australia, Australia | Swift Bay, Australia | Freshwater Cove, Western Australia, Australia | Montgomery Reef, Western Australia, Australia | Talbot Bay, Western Australia, Australia | Talbot Bay, Western Australia, Australia | Lacepede Island, Western Australia, Australia | Broome, Western Australia, Australia
Aug 4, 2026Darwin10$1,058$10,579$10,579
22-Day Remote Indonesia & Islands Of The Pacific TheatreDarwin, Australia | Ambon, Indonesia | Kokas, Indonesia | Misool, Yapap Lagoon, Indonesia | Yenwaupnor, Gam Island, Indonesia | Mansuar Island, Indonesia | Manokwari, Indonesia | Exploring Cenderawasih Bay (Day 1), Indonesia | Exploring Cenderawasih Bay (Day 2), Indonesia | Jayapura, Papua Indonesia, Indonesia | Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | Garove Island, Papua New Guinea | Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Ghizo Island, Solomon Islands | Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands | Vanikoro, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands | Ambrym, Vanuatu | Lautoka, Fiji · 2 dates
Sep 12, 2026Darwin22$1,062$23,365$23,365$30,155
13-Day Melanesia & Polynesia: Island Cultures & Coral CoastsLautoka, Fiji | Kadavu, Fiji | Vulaga, Fiji | Vava u, Tonga | Nukupule Island, Haapai Group, Tonga | Apia, Upolo, Samoa | Cross International Dateline | Aitutaki, Cook Islands | Raiatea, Society Islands, French Polynesia | Maroe Bay, Huahine Iti, French Polynesia | Papeete, French Polynesia
Oct 4, 2026Lautoka13$1,092$14,198$14,198$18,678
19-Night 19-Day Easter & Pitcairn Islands: MaroonedPapeete, French Polynesia | Anaa, French Polynesia | Avatoru, Rangiroa, French Polynesia | Adamstown, Pitcairn Island, Pitcairn | Ducie Island, Pitcairn | Easter Island, Chile | Easter Island, Chile | The Seabourn Juan Fernandez Experience (Day 1) | The Seabourn Juan Fernandez Experience (Day 2) | San Antonio (Santiago), Chile
Oct 16, 2026Papeete19$584$11,101$11,101$13,341
Chilean Fjords - Tour An5San Antonio (Santiago), Chile | Puerto Montt, Chile | Caleta Tortel, Chile | Transit the English Narrows | Pio XI Glacier (Bruggen Glacier), Chile | Brujo Glacier, Chile | Strait of Magellan | Punta Arenas, Chile | Punta Arenas, Chile | Ushuaia, Argentina | Buenos Aires
Nov 12, 2026Santiago10$813$8,133$8,133$12,458
30-Night Chilean FjordsSan Antonio (Santiago), Chile | Puerto Montt, Chile | Caleta Tortel, Chile | Transit the English Narrows | Pio XI Glacier (Bruggen Glacier), Chile | Brujo Glacier, Chile | Strait of Magellan | Punta Arenas, Chile | Punta Arenas, Chile | Ushuaia, Argentina | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 1) | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 2) | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 3) | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 4) | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 5) | The Seabourn Antarctic Experience (Day 6) | The Seabourn South Georgia Experience (Day 1) | The Seabourn South Georgia Experience (Day 2) | The Seabourn South Georgia Experience (Day 3) | Stanley/Falkland Is/Islas Malvinas | The Seabourn Falkland Island Experience (Day 1) | The Seabourn Falkland Island Experience (Day 2) | Ushuaia, Argentina | Buenos Aires
Nov 12, 2026Santiago30$879$26,368$26,368
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