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MS Santa Cruz II

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  • Launched: 01 Jan 2021
  • Occupancy: 90
  • Tonnage: 2664
  • Length: 232
  • Rating

Fitness


Fitness Room

Food & Drink


Beagle Restaurant
Expedition Lounge & Bar
Panorama Lounge & Bar

Other


Medical Center
Reception

Recreational


Discovery Room
Expedition Launch
Library
Observation Deck
Science Corner
Shop'

Relaxation


Hot Tubs

Rooms

Outside


Explorer Cabin


Cabin Grade: EE

With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. There are 17 Explorer cabins located as on the Expedition deck.
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Explorer Cabin


Cabin Grade: EH

With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. There are 23 Explorer cabins located as on the Horizon deck.
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Explorer Cabin


Cabin Grade: EP

With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. There are 3 Explorer cabins located as on the Panorama deck.
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Voyager Single Cabin


Cabin Grade: VH

With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer single bed, and plenty of space for solo travelers. There are 2 Voyager cabins located on the Horizon deck.
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Explorer Family Cabin


Cabin Grade: FH

With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. There are 2 Explorer family cabins located on the Horizon deck. Cabins are equipped with twin beds and a sofa bed (ideal for children under 12).
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Suite


Darwin Suite


Cabin Grade: DS

Our three Darwin suites on the Panorama deck, featuring double picture windows, will provide superb comfort and deluxe amenities for more discerning guests. Available in twin or double bed and if more space is desired, they can be interconnected with an Explorer cabin.
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Ship Deck
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Featured MS Santa Cruz II Cruises

LOW SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
2025 All-Inclusive Galápagos Islands

MS Santa Cruz II 26 Feb 2025 9 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Baltra

Included activities on board & ashore*

Two night hotel stay in Quito, Ecuador*

Witness Unique & Rare Galápagos Wildlife*

All-Inclusive Drinks & Gratuities Included*

Itinerary: Baltra Island, Santa Cruz Island - Santa Fe Island - Santa Cruz Island - Espanola Island
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Outside from £6,499pp

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LOW SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
2025 All-Inclusive Galápagos Islands

MS Santa Cruz II 12 Mar 2025 9 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Baltra

Included activities on board & ashore*

Two night hotel stay in Quito, Ecuador*

Witness Unique & Rare Galápagos Wildlife*

All-Inclusive Drinks & Gratuities Included*

Itinerary: Baltra Island, Santa Cruz Island - Santa Fe Island - Santa Cruz Island - Espanola Island
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Outside from £6,499pp

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LOW SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
2025 All-Inclusive Galápagos Islands

MS Santa Cruz II 29 Jan 2025 9 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Baltra

Included activities on board & ashore*

Two night hotel stay in Quito, Ecuador*

Witness Unique & Rare Galápagos Wildlife*

All-Inclusive Drinks & Gratuities Included*

Itinerary: Baltra Island, Santa Cruz Island - Santa Fe Island - Santa Cruz Island - Espanola Island
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Outside from £6,499pp

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Popular MS Santa Cruz II Offers

Galapagos
NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

2024 All-Inclusive Galápagos Islands Expedition Sale 2 Night stay in Quito, Shore Excursions, Activities, Gratuities, Drinks, Wi-Fi & Flights Included

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Galapagos
LOW SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

2025 All-Inclusive Galápagos Islands 2 night hotel stay in Quito | Shore Excursions, Activities, Gratuities, Drinks, Wi-Fi & Flights Included

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Galapagos
4NT LAND TOUR

2025 Machu Picchu & Galapagos Discovery Exclusive Savings of up to £4,400 | Hotel Stays in Lima, Cusco & Quito

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Overview of MS Santa Cruz II


The 90-passenger MS Santa Cruz II was built in 2002 and later refurbished in 2021.


Onboard Experience

Accommodation

MS Santa Cruz II features two cabin types; Explorer Cabins and Darwin Cabins. With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, Explorer Cabins offer elegant areas to relax after a day of active exploring.

There are three Darwin Suites on MS Santa Cruz II, all of which are located on the Panorama Deck. The suites feature double-picture windows and offer superb comfort and deluxe amenities. Available with a twin or double bed, Darwin Suites can be interconnected with Explorer Cabins if more space is desired.

Dining

Mouthwatering meals and creative cocktails await you aboard MS Santa Cruz II. With creativity and dedication, cheerful staff draw inspiration from everything from the weather to the region’s flavours and local ingredients.

Beagle Restaurant on Deck 1 utilises locally-sourced organic food to prepare every dish. With a Le Cordon Bleu and a wide variety of culinary experiences that encompass all diets and preferences.

Entertainment

MS Santa Cruz II provides you with everything you could wish for in a home-away-from-home; places for stimulation, relaxation and meetings with your fellow guests. With Scandinavian-inspired decor and all modern conveniences, MS Santa Cruz II does it in comfort and style.

Facing the front of the ship, the Expedition Lounge on Deck 2 - complete with a refreshment station and library - is a fantastic place to admire the beauty of the Galápagos Islands from the inside. The Science Corner includes a glass cabinet, a microscope and a whale vertebrae clone, a perfect learning zone for science activities. The Sky Deck offers spaces where guests can relax and enjoy their Galápagos expeditions basking in the sun at the very top of the ship. The sun deck and fitness rooms are also located here.


Destinations

MS Santa Cruz II sails her guests to the Galápagos Islands.

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