Santa Cruz II

Conceived for operations in remote areas, our state-of-the-art expedition vessel evinces the perfect infrastructure for Galápagos exploration. Carrying its crew’s heritage of decades of experience working in the islands and just over 70 metres long, the generous, five-deck craft holds 50 cabins for 90 guests and features ample, luxury-sized social areas indoors and out that allow guests to make the most of their Galápagos cruise experience.

From top to bottom, the Santa Cruz II features ample, indulgent spaces. Modern, generous social areas laid out with choice contemporary materials feature prominently on four of its five decks. With an intelligent layout, including wide hallways and broad stairwells, guests will immediately know their way around. From dining areas indoors and out, the fitness room and Jacuzzis to the elegant bar and lounge, not to forget the well-stocked library, the ship is designed to please with sophisticated simplicity. Luxury ratios of crew and guides to passengers guarantee quality individual attention.


Ship Profile & Stats
  • Maiden voyage: 2002
  • Refurbished: 2015
  • Tonnage: 2664
  • Length: 71.8 m
  • Beam: 13.4 m
  • Speed: 10.5 knots
  • Passenger capacity (dbl): 90
  • Passenger space: 29.6
Ship Amenities
  • Hair Dryer
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • iPod/MP3 docking station
Ship Facilities
  • Infirmary (Medical Doctor onboard)
  • Bar and Lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Al Fresco Dining-BBQ
  • Gift Shop
  • Gym
  • 24 Hour Coffee Station
  • Satellite Telephone
  • WiFi hotspot (intermittent/low bandwidth)
  • Snorkelling Equipment
  • Hot Tub (2)
  • Reading Room and Natural History Library
  • Multiple Purpose Room
  • Air Conditioned Throughout
  • Wetsuit Rental
  • Glass Bottom Boat
  • Kayaks
  • Solarium/Sun Deck
Filter results:

Currently we have no results for this ship, please click here to start a search and find something for you!

Expedition Deck

Horizon Deck

Ocean Deck

Panorama Deck

Sky Deck

Darwin Suites Plan
Darwin Suites Photo
Our three Darwin Suites on the Panorama Deck, each measuring 30 m (325 sq ft) with double picture windows, will provide superb comfort and deluxe amenities for more discerning guests.
Additionally, they can be interconnected with an Explorer double cabin to increase space by another 15 m (163 sq ft).

Explorer Double Cabins Plan
Explorer Double Cabins Photo
43 Explorer Double Cabins(163.2 sq ft / 15.2 m2) The Santa Cruz Il’s Swedish-desing cabins reflect the latested in cruise trends. Comfortable spaces and large picture windows illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, offering elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. The ship has 50 cabins for 90 guests, 36 of which can be interconnected, offering flexibility for guests from single travellers to families. 43 Explorer Double Cabins are located on the Horizon (23), Expedition (17), and Panorama Decks (3).

2 Explorer Triple Cabins(191.9 sq ft / 17.8m2) The Santa Cruz Il’s Swedish-desing cabins reflect the latested in cruise trends. Comfortable spaces and large picture windows illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, offering elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. The ship has 50 cabins for 90 guests, 36 of which can be interconnected, offering flexibility for guests from single travellers to families.

2 Voyager Single Cabins(127.0 sqft / 11.8m2) The Santa Cruz Il’s Swedish-desing cabins reflect the latested in cruise trends. Comfortable spaces and large picture windows illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, offering elegant relaxation areas after a day of active exploring. The ship has 50 cabins for 90 guests, 36 of which can be interconnected, offering flexibility for guests from single travellers to families.