National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions welcomes the newest and most intimate addition to the Galapagos fleet, National Geographic Delfina. Setting sail in early 2025, this sleek, contemporary vessel is a luxury catamaran designed for cruising the Galapagos Islands in style and stable comfort.
National Geographic Delfina provides an authentic sense of place in the Galapagos informed by decades of working closely with local communities and conservation groups. Contributing to the fully immersive experience on board are the Ecuadorian officers and crew, as well as the locally sourced and sustainable farm-to-table and ocean-to-table culinary ingredients you'll enjoy at every meal. You will travel with a veteran Expedition Leader and National Geographic certified photo instructor, both licensed naturalists who will guide you on all your adventures in the Galapagos National Park and Marine Reserve.
The elegant, well-appointed ship, with a double hull, accommodates 16 guests in eight spacious, air-conditioned double staterooms with polished wood décor.
The open-air Observation Deck, which provides 360-degree views, has a shaded area for relaxation, a whirlpool hot tub, and lounge chairs to take in your surroundings. On the wrap-around Upper Deck. The dining room, bar, and cozy lounge with library are on the Main Deck, which is also the boarding area and marina.
The airy and shaded Observation Deck, with a whirlpool hot tub and lounge chairs, is an ideal place to look for wildlife, catch a breeze when the ship is underway, and star gaze.
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