PETREL
The newly built Petrel cruise ship, named after the seabird frequently seen in the Galapagos, is just like its namesake – elegant, swift and silent at sea.
This motorized catamaran is stable and comfortable, and offers beautifully furnished interiors and exteriors, featuring a public lounge stocked with books and maps, dining area, library, fitness area and a sundeck with jacuzzi.
Guests can also use the complimentary snorkelling gear and kayaks. Cabins are luxurious and spacious, and all boast a private balcony, complimentary toiletries, bathrobes and modern decor.
Why we like the Petrel
Her speed, comfort and luxurious interiors make Petrel a great choice for the Galapagos
All cabins boast the luxury of a private balcony
The stability system makes the Petrel the most stable catamaran cruising the islands
The huge sundeck is perfect for spotting wildlife and simply relaxing
Choice of eating in the elegant indoor dining area or outside in al-fresco style
DECK PLAN
Features
Built: 2015
Type: Power Motor Catamaran
Length: 35 meters
Beam: 12.5 meters
Draft: 5.4 meters
Cruising speed: 10 knots
Capacity: 16
Guide to passenger ratio: 16:01
CABIN CATEGORIES
Suite
- There are 2 suites aboard the Petrel, located on the Main Deck
- The rooms measure approximately 463 square feet
- Features separate spacious living space, large modern bathroom and private veranda
Stateroom
- There are 7 staterooms aboard the Petrel, 6 double and 1 single
- The single stateroom and four double staterooms are located on the Upperdeck, with two more double staterooms on the Main Deck
- The double staterooms measure 323 square feet and the single stateroom measures 151 square feet
- Features a modern bathroom and private veranda
ITINERARIES
The Petrel operates six main itineraries;
- 8-day Cruise A: Isabela, Fernandina and Central Islands (Friday – Friday)
- 8-day Cruise B: Central and Genovesa Islands (Friday – Friday)
- 6-day Cruise A: Isabela and Fernandina Islands (Friday – Wednesday)
- 6-day Cruise B: Central and Southern Islands (Wednesday – Monday)
- 5-day Cruise: Genovesa and Central Islands (Monday- Friday)
- 4-day Cruise: San Cristobal, Española and Floreana Islands (Friday-Monday)
