Built to accommodate a maximum of 189 passengers, it’s the largest and the newest of the Quark fleet, but it perfectly retains an exclusive atmosphere and boasts a vast array of first class amenities.
Home to the largest floating polar library and DVD collection anywhere, it’s an expert vessel for an Antarctica cruise that’s a cut above the crowd. As one of the newest ships to cruise Antarctica, Ocean Diamond is also the first carbon-neutral vessel to be launched, with fantastic fuel efficiency that shrinks its environmental impact to nothing.
Antarctica Cruise Ship Highlights
- Chef prepared meals (all meals and daily snack included)
- Zodiac cruising (included)
- Bar staffed by a professional bartender
- Snowshoeing and hiking (included)
- Massage and wellness programs offering yoga classes, aromatherapy treatments and massage therapy.
- Photography program with Expert-in-Residence
- Theatre-style auditorium
- Clinic with licensed doctor
- Optional kayaking (additional charge)
- Optional cross country skiing (additional charge)
- Optional mountaineering (additional charge)
- Library with a huge collection of polar books and DVDs
- Internet access
The Ocean Diamond Deck Plan
Please click here for a pdf deck plan of this Antarctica cruise ship.
All of the cabins aboard the Ocean Diamond Antarctica cruise ship have exterior views and a full range of first-class facilities to ensure that passengers travel in both comfort and style. There are 7 types of cabin available aboard the ship, so there’s something to suit every kind of expeditioner.
Ocean Diamond – Triple Cabin
Approximately 200 square feet (19 square meters) in size, this cabin has a two twin beds and an upper bed, and two portholes (Note: cabin 332 has three lower beds). Located on the Lower Deck, this cabin has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower – everything you need for an Antarctica cruise to remember.
Ocean Diamond – Twin Obstructed View
Approximately 200 square feet (19 square meters) in size, this cabin has one double bed or two twin beds, and a picture window (the view is obstructed). Located on the Captain’s Deck, this cabin has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower – all the creature comforts you need on an Antarctica cruise.
Ocean Diamond – Single Porthole
Approximately 200 square feet (19 square meters) in size, this Antarctica cruise cabin has one double bed and two portholes. Located on the Lower Decks, this cabin has a private bathroom with shower.
Ocean Diamond – Twin Window
Between 183 and 200 square feet (19 and 17 square meters) in size, this cabin has one double bed or two twin beds, and a picture window. Located on the Upper and Main Decks of this Antarctica cruise ship, this cabin has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower.
Ocean Diamond – Single Obstructed View
Approximately 200 square feet (19 square meters) in size, this cabin has one double bed, and a picture window (the view is obstructed by the lifeboats) – perfect for single travellers to cruise Antarctica. Located on the Captain’s Deck, this cabin has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower.
Ocean Diamond – Suite
Between 200 and 183 square feet (19 and 17 square meters) in size, this lovely cabin has one double bed or two twin beds, and a picture window. Located on the Upper and Main Decks, this cabin has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower.
Ocean Diamond – Balcony Suite
Approximately 325 square feet (30 square meters) in size, including the balcony, this suite has one double bed or two twin beds, and a full-size window with a sliding glass door that leads to a private deck with chairs. Located on the Observation Deck, this suite has a private bathroom with bathtub and shower, so it’s ideal for anyone wishing to cruise Antarctica in true style.

There are a handful of exhilarating cruises to Antarctica aboard the Ocean Diamond in the near future, each one offering a different perspective on this extraordinary continent. Each cruise follows a unique itinerary and promises and in-depth glimpse of Antarctica that you’ll be hard-pushed to beat on any other cruise ship.
Click on each title below to open a detailed PDF showing the day-to-day itinerary of each Antarctica cruise.
Pricing guide: Twin Window (mid range cabin with en suite) starts from US$9,595pp for 11 days (Antarctic Peninsula) US$12,995pp for 14 days (Peninsula + Antarctic Circle) US$25,995pp for 23 days (Peninsula + Circle + Falklands/South Georgia). Lower and higher category cabins available and various early bird or last minute specials may apply. Please get in touch with our team at Cruise Antarctica on 1300 654 861 for details.