Activities Guide for Le Bellot

Le Bellot stands out as a pinnacle of luxury and exploration, offering guests an exceptional array of onboard activities designed to enrich and excite. The ship, renowned for its refined design, state-of-the-art equipment, and a plethora of unique amenities, ensures that every moment onboard is an opportunity for discovery, relaxation, and personal fulfillment. Exclusive to Le Bellot are activities that leverage the ship's innovative features, including the world's first multi-sensory, underwater lounge, the Blue Eye, and a hydraulic platform enhancing water sports and exploration capabilities. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in a world of sophisticated leisure, from the panoramic wellness sanctuary to the high-tech theatre, each experience tailored to transcend ordinary cruise expectations.

Blue Eye Underwater Lounge

IncludedAdults

Dive into a mesmerizing marine world without getting wet at the Blue Eye Underwater Lounge. Unique to Ponant cruises, this innovative lounge is submerged below the waterline, offering a porthole to the ocean's enigmatic beauty. With its futuristic design and body-embracing furniture, guests are enveloped in an immersive experience that combines sight, sound, and touch. Observe the ballet of tropical fish or the silent glide of a passing shark through the floor-to-ceiling glass windows, all while ambient underwater sounds captured by hydrophones add a layer of depth to your experience. The lounge’s lighting mimics the ocean’s ebb and flow, providing a tranquil space to relax and be captivated by the wonders of the deep. An experience not to be missed, the Blue Eye Lounge invites you into the heart of the ocean's mystery, making it a must-do for those seeking a connection with the sea's serene beauty.


Hydraulic Platform for Water Sports

IncludedAll Ages

Adventure seekers, ready yourselves for an exhilarating array of water sports brought directly to your doorstep by the ship's hydraulic platform. This state-of-the-art feature allows guests easy access to the ocean for an afternoon filled with fun under the sun. Dive into clear blue waters for a refreshing swim, or take it up a notch with kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or snorkeling, all available directly from the ship's marina. The platform's innovative design ensures smooth and safe entry into and exit from the water, making it accessible for all age groups and swimming abilities. Whether you're seeking a gentle paddle around the tranquil bays or looking to explore the vibrant underwater life up close, the hydraulic platform offers something for everyone. No additional fees required; just bring your spirit of adventure and plunge into the wonders that await.


Panoramic Wellness Area with CLARINS™ Spa

Additional chargeAdults

Imagine rejuvenating your body and spirit in a sanctuary designed for complete relaxation, all while surrounded by panoramic views of the sea. The Panoramic Wellness Area aboard Le Bellot, in exclusive partnership with CLARINS™ Spa, offers guests a luxury spa experience unlike any other. Choose from a selection of bespoke massages and treatments designed to soothe, rejuvenate, and invigorate. Each treatment is enhanced by high-quality CLARINS™ products, known for their effective, plant-based formulas. Post-treatment, unwind in the relaxation area or detoxify in the sauna, all with breathtaking ocean vistas. While these indulgent experiences come with an additional fee, the tranquility and rejuvenation they bring are priceless. Access to the fitness area remains complimentary, ensuring health and wellness are catered to all around.


KÉRASTASE / L’Oréal Paris Hair Salon

Additional chargeAdults

Elevate your cruise experience with a visit to the onboard KÉRASTASE / L’Oréal Paris Hair Salon, where luxury meets the mastery of hair care. Entrust your hair to professional stylists who can provide you with anything from a simple trim to a complete transformation, all tailored to your personal style and preferences. Using premium KÉRASTASE and L’Oréal Paris products ensures your hair receives the utmost care, leaving it revitalized, shimmering, and styled to perfection. Whether you're preparing for a glamorous evening onboard or simply seeking a touch of pampering, the salon's exquisite services and serene setting make for an unforgettable beauty experience. Services are at an additional cost, providing an exquisite opportunity to indulge in professional hair care at sea.


Fitness Center

IncludedAdults

Stay fit and energized during your cruise in the fully equipped fitness center aboard Le Bellot. With state-of-the-art machines and stunning ocean views, maintaining your workout routine has never been more enjoyable. From treadmills for cardio training to weights for strength workouts, the gym caters to all fitness levels and preferences. Complimentary access allows you to workout at your own pace, whether you're an early bird catching the sunrise or you prefer an evening session as the sun sets. The center also offers a range of fitness classes, from yoga to pilates, providing the perfect opportunity to try something new or continue your existing practice. Trained instructors are on hand to offer advice and support, ensuring a safe and productive environment for everyone.


Panoramic Lounge & Library

IncludedAll Ages

Discover a haven of tranquility and intellectual stimulation in the Panoramic Lounge & Library aboard Le Bellot. This serene space boasts comfortable seating and floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outside scenery in, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation or catching up on reading. The library's carefully curated collection ranges from contemporary fiction to travel journals and maritime history, offering something for every reader. Ease into a plush chair with a book in hand, or use the high-speed Wi-Fi to update your loved ones about your journey. In the evening, the lounge transforms into a social hub where guests can enjoy a cocktail while listening to live music, making it an ideal place to unwind and connect with fellow travelers.


Theatre with LED Stage and Advanced Audio-Visual Equipment

IncludedAll Ages

Step into the vibrant world of entertainment at the Theatre aboard Le Bellot, featuring an LED stage and cutting-edge audio-visual equipment. This modern venue hosts a diverse array of performances, from captivating musical shows to intriguing lectures about the destinations visited. The intimate setting ensures every seat is the best in the house, providing an immersive experience that entertains and educates. The high-definition sound system and state-of-the-art lighting bring performances to life, making each night a memorable event. Whether you're enjoying a classical concert, a cultural dance performance, or an enlightening talk by a guest speaker, the Theatre promises an enriching experience that enhances your journey.


Main Lounge for Daytime and Evening Entertainment

IncludedAll Ages

The heart of onboard social life, the Main Lounge, offers an elegant and inviting atmosphere where guests can gather, mingle, and enjoy entertainment throughout the day and evening. During the day, it's a peaceful spot for reading, enjoying a coffee, or marveling at the panoramic views. As evening falls, the Lounge comes alive with a variety of performances, from live music to thrilling shows, ensuring there's never a dull moment. The bar serves an exquisite selection of drinks, perfect for sipping on a cocktail as you relax or engage in lively conversations with new friends. With comfortable seating and a welcoming ambiance, the Main Lounge is your go-to place for leisure and entertainment.


Swimming Pool with Panoramic Views and Counter-current System

IncludedAll Ages

Imagine lounging by a swimming pool that not only offers refreshing swims but also breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and destinations visited. Le Bellot's swimming pool is equipped with a counter-current system, making it perfect for both leisurely dips and invigorating workouts. Surrounded by comfortable sun loungers, it's an ideal spot to bask in the sun, read a book, or simply enjoy the vistas unfolding before you. The pool area is serviced by attentive staff, ready to provide refreshing beverages or light snacks as you relax under the sky. Whether you're starting your day with a swim or unwinding after a day of exploration, the swimming pool is a refreshing oasis of relaxation and enjoyment.


Sun Deck with Luxury Loungers and Outdoor Bar

IncludedAll Ages

Top off your cruising experience with a visit to Le Bellot's Sun Deck, where luxury loungers await to offer you relaxation under the open sky. This expansive deck provides unparalleled 360-degree views of the surrounding sea and landscapes, making it the perfect place to sunbathe, read, or enjoy a moment of tranquility. The outdoor bar, staffed by skilled bartenders, serves a selection of cocktails, mocktails, and other refreshing beverages to keep you cool in the sun. With tastefully designed areas that reflect the ship's elegant style, the Sun Deck is a favorite spot for guests looking to enjoy the fresh sea air, soak up some sunshine, or witness stunning sunsets with a drink in hand.


Zodiac Expeditions

IncludedAll Ages

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Zodiac Expeditions, where the sea whispers stories of the unexplored. These rubber, motorized boats guarantee an intimate experience with nature, offering access to hidden coves, isolated beaches, and up-close interactions with marine wildlife. Expect the thrill of navigating through ice floes or skirting the base of towering cliffs. Each expedition is led by expert naturalists who bring the landscape to life with insights into the local ecosystem and wildlife. Whether you're gliding past icebergs in polar regions or exploring tropical mangroves, the Zodiac Expeditions promise an immersive experience that caters to adventurers of all ages. Safety is paramount, and all necessary equipment, including life jackets, is provided. Adventure seekers should not miss this unique opportunity to connect with the natural world in a way that's only possible from the vantage point of a Zodiac boat.


Expedition Outings with Naturalist Guides

IncludedAll Ages

Step beyond the ordinary into the extraordinary with our Expedition Outings. Led by seasoned naturalist guides, these excursions offer an enriching deep dive into the environments you visit. Imagine trekking through lush rainforests, uncovering the secrets of ancient ruins, or observing exotic wildlife in its natural habitat. Our knowledgeable guides make each outing an educational journey, sharing fascinating details about the flora, fauna, and geology that define these remote landscapes. Tailored to accommodate various fitness levels, these outings ensure that everyone, from the avid hiker to the leisurely walker, can fully engage with the wonders of the world. Prepare to have your curiosity piqued and your passion for adventure ignited as you partake in an unforgettable exploration of Earth's most pristine and awe-inspiring locales.


Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Additional chargeTeens, Adults

Discover the serene joy of kayaking and paddleboarding, where the rhythm of the paddle through water offers a tranquil escape from the everyday. Not included in the price of your cruise, this activity nevertheless presents a unique vantage point to appreciate the beauty of nature. Glide over crystal-clear waters, explore secluded bays, or meander along the coastline, all while engaging in a fun, low-impact exercise. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or trying paddleboarding for the first time, our instructors are on hand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Soak up the sun, breathe in the fresh air, and maybe even spot some marine life along the way. This is your invitation to adventure gently upon the waters, creating memories that will last a lifetime.


Cinema Screenings in the Theatre

IncludedAll Ages

Experience the magic of the movies at sea with our Cinema Screenings in the Theatre. This onboard feature provides guests of all ages with a cozy retreat to enjoy blockbuster hits, classic films, and international cinema in a comfortable and state-of-the-art theatre. With cutting-edge audio and lighting technology, each film screening becomes an immersive experience. It's the perfect way to unwind after a day full of adventure, offering both matinee and evening showtimes. Guests can enjoy freshly popped popcorn and a selection of snacks and beverages for the complete movie theater experience. Whether you're looking to share a family film night or a quiet evening with a special someone, our cinema screenings promise a memorable part of your cruise experience.


Educational Workshops and Lectures by Experts

IncludedAdults

Enhance your cruise experience with our Educational Workshops and Lectures, designed to deepen your understanding of the destinations you visit. Led by experts in their fields, including historians, scientists, and local specialists, these sessions cover a range of topics from marine biology to cultural history. Engaging multimedia presentations and interactive workshops offer an enriching learning experience that complements your exploration ashore. These sessions not only provide fascinating insights but also create a platform for lively discussions among like-minded passengers. Ideal for the intellectually curious, these workshops and lectures expand your worldview and enrich your travel experience beyond the ordinary.


Art Gallery & Exhibitions

IncludedAll Ages

Immerse yourself in the world of art with our onboard Art Gallery & Exhibitions. Featuring a thoughtfully curated collection of works from renowned artists and emerging talents, the gallery invites passengers to explore a diverse range of styles and mediums. Whether you have a seasoned appreciation for the arts or are just starting to explore, you'll find pieces that stir the imagination and provoke conversation. Special exhibitions focus on themes related to our cruise destinations, offering a cultural bridge to the places we visit. Guests can enjoy leisurely gallery strolls, attend artist talks, and even participate in art auctions. This kaleidoscope of visual expressions enriches your cruise experience, adding an elegant layer of discovery and appreciation.


Interactive Kiosks for Exploration and Learning

IncludedAll Ages

Engage with knowledge in a whole new way with our Interactive Kiosks for Exploration and Learning. These state-of-the-art kiosks are strategically placed around the ship, offering a wealth of information at your fingertips. Discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of your cruise destinations through interactive maps, detailed articles, and engaging videos. Perfect for guests of all ages, the kiosks are designed to be both educational and entertaining, making learning fun and accessible. Whether you're planning your next shore excursion or simply want to know more about the marine life you might encounter, our interactive kiosks serve as your personal onboard guide to the world of discovery that awaits you.


Onboard Shop for Clothing, Jewellery, and Accessories

Additional chargeAll Ages

Take a piece of your journey home with you from our Onboard Shop for Clothing, Jewellery, and Accessories. This boutique shop offers a selection of high-quality goods that reflect the spirit of your adventure. From chic apparel and unique jewelry to travel essentials and souvenirs, you'll find everything you need to remember your cruise or gift something special to loved ones at home. Our carefully selected range includes items inspired by the destinations we visit, crafted by local artisans as well as internationally recognized brands. While shopping with us, you'll enjoy personalized service from our friendly staff who are on hand to help you find the perfect item to commemorate your voyage.


Photography Workshops

Additional chargeTeens, Adults

Capture the moments that matter with our Photography Workshops, designed to elevate your photographic skills and help you preserve your travel memories beautifully. Led by professional photographers, these workshops offer tips on composition, lighting, and technique, tailored to all levels of experience. From capturing the perfect sunrise over the ocean to documenting vibrant local cultures ashore, you'll learn how to make the most of your camera or smartphone in a variety of settings. These sessions not only provide practical skills but also inspire creativity and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of our destinations. While there's an additional fee for these workshops, the ability to create stunning photographs that tell the story of your journey is priceless.