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Viking Octantis
About Viking Octantis
Viking Octantis, is tailored to tackle the farthest corners of the globe with finesse. This small ship, accommodating under 400 passengers, carries the unmistakable modern and elegant design elements that align with the iconic design style found on Viking Ocean cruise ships.
The Hangar is an industry-first, featuring an enclosed in-ship marina that allows for the launch and retrieval of their small excursion craft through the ship's slipway. This provides a sheltered and stable platform inside the ship, shielding you from the effects of wind and waves as you embark on Special Operations Boats to start your excursions. After your adventures, you will have a smooth re-entry to The Hangar via the slipway, ensuring a convenient transition from the water to the protected marina. A secure and hassle-free experience.
Scientific wonders come to life as you step into a world of exploration and discovery in our 380-square-foot wet and dry science lab, born from a collaboration with the prestigious University of Cambridge and Akvaplan-niva. Here, scientists unlock the secrets of the natural world, and you're not just a spectator; your part of the journey. Witness groundbreaking research and actively participate, making your voyage an exhilarating, educational adventure like no other.
The stylish cabins featuring Nordic Balconies which offer versatility that allows you to tailor your experience. For a cozy and intimate viewing experience, keep the top panoramic glass raised. This creates a warm and sheltered atmosphere, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a quiet evening watching the stars. Embrace the fresh sea air and immerse yourself in the great outdoors by simply lowering the top panoramic glass. You'll have an al fresco lookout, letting you feel the sea breeze on your face and experience the elements up close while maintaining the highest standards of comfort.
Immerse yourself in the ultimate healthy Scandinavian traditions at the Nordic Spa, from the soothing Sauna and Snow Grotto experiences to the relaxation provided by a therapeutic massage. The ship also features a Hair Salon where you can indulge in a range of salon services, along with the Royal Nordic Hair ritual for a truly pampering experience. For those seeking to maintain their health and wellness, the ship boasts the best health club at sea, equipped with treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bicycles, and a spacious area for practicing functional training, stretching, yoga, and Pilates.
The dining options cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, ensuring every meal is a memorable event in itself. The Restaurant is your go-to for upscale dining featuring a delectable selection of local and familiar American favorites. Vegetarian selections are also on the menu, ensuring there's something for everyone. For a more casual and diverse dining, head to World Café. This buffet-style setting offers a mouthwatering array of options, from sushi to pasta and more. Experience the flavors of Italy at Manfredi's, where every meal is a celebration of the country's rich culinary heritage. Mamsen's is where you can discover the authentic delights of Scandinavian cuisine like traditional waffles and open-faced sandwiches, beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze and scenic views at Aquavit Terrace, an al fresco dining spot. No matter your preference, there's a culinary adventure awaiting you at every turn.
Viking Octantis blends adventure, education, relaxation, and entertainment and is your gateway to the world's most remote destinations, ensuring that you can experience these regions like never before.
Viking Octantis
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Owner’s Suite
Panoramic ocean-view, multi-room suite with private Nordic Balcony Separate bedroom suite Spacious, well-appointed living room Separate dining area that seats 6,Private library, wine & music collections curated by Chairman Torstein Hagen,722 sq ft private garden lounge area with badenstam Boardroom that seats 12 for meetings & catered dinner parties, with oceangoing vapor light fireplace Pantry for room service & hosted events Priority Embarkation,11 AM priority stateroom access Expedition activity reservations 67 days prior to departure,4 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 100 days prior to departure First priority spa treatment bookings 100 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more Two additional 42" flat-screen interactive LCD TVs with intuitive remote & complimentary Movies on Demand in suite,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports Large master bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, plus guest bathroom Premium Freyja toiletries Plush robes & slippers Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service, Security safe Individual climate control Purified water refilled daily Welcome bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & premium snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, including service from any restaurant during open hours Daily personalized tea or pre-dinner cocktail & canapés on request Dinner & guided tour with ship officers (subject to availability),Silver Spirits beverage package included Floor-to-ceiling drying closet Spacious walk-in closet with wooden hangers & drawers Under-bed suitcase storage space Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),All Viking excursion gear needed for any relevant excursions,,
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Explorer Suite
Ocean-view two-room suite, 80% larger than junior suites, with private Nordic Balcony and private veranda Well-appointed living area & dining area that seats 4,Additional storage and seating features Private access to Explorer Suites Garden,11 AM Embarkation,11 AM priority stateroom access Expedition activity reservations 67 days prior to departure,3 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 90 days prior to departure Priority spa treatment bookings 90 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more Additional 42" flat-screen interactive LCD TVs in living area,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, bathtub, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer Premium Freyja toiletries Plush robes & slippers Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service Security safe Individual climate control Purified water refilled daily Welcome bottle of champagne Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, including service from any restaurant during open hours Silver Spirits beverage package included Floor-to-ceiling drying closet Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers Under-bed suitcase storage space Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries).
NS
Nordic Jr. Suite
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout. Plus, additional storage and seating features Wheelchair Accessible (#4024, #4025),11 AM Embarkation,11 AM priority stateroom access Expedition activity reservations 57 days prior to departure,3 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 80 days prior to departure Priority spa treatment bookings 80 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer Premium Freyja toiletries Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service ,Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Welcome bottle of champagne, Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),,
NP
Nordic Penthouse
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,1 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 57 days prior to departure,2 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 70 days prior to departure, Priority spa treatment bookings 70 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Welcome bottle of champagne, Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),,
DN1
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,1 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 57 days prior to departure,2 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 70 days prior to departure, Priority spa treatment bookings 70 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Welcome bottle of champagne, Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),,
DN2
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,1 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 57 days prior to departure,2 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 70 days prior to departure, Priority spa treatment bookings 70 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Welcome bottle of champagne, Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),,
DN3
Deluxe Nordic Balcony
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,1 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 57 days prior to departure,2 priority reservations at each alternative restaurant 70 days prior to departure, Priority spa treatment bookings 70 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Welcome bottle of champagne, Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks (replenished once daily),Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries),,
N1
Nordic Balcony
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,3 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 47 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service, Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks, Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries).
N2
Nordic Balcony
Ocean-view stateroom with private Nordic Balcony: floor-to-ceiling distortion-free glass at your ship’s edge, for optimal cozy viewing. Or lower the top panoramic glass for a sheltered, al fresco lookout.,11 AM Embarkation,3 PM stateroom access, Expedition activity reservations 47 days prior to departure,55" OLED flat-screen TV featuring MSNBC, FOX News, National Geographic and more,110/220 volt outlets & USB ports, Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer, Premium Freyja toiletries, Plush robes & slippers, Direct-dial satellite phone & cell service, Security safe, Individual climate control, Purified water refilled daily, Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks, Binoculars, Traditional Norwegian Marius-weave blanket, Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping,24-hour room service, Floor-to-ceiling drying closet, Spacious drawers & closet with wooden hangers, Under-bed suitcase storage space, Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries).
Manfredi's Italian Restaurant
Deck: 1
Inspired by Italy’s beloved trattorias, Manfredi’s offers the best of Italian cuisine, as well as a private dining room.
The Restaurant
Deck: 1
Our elegant dining venue, The Restaurant, offers daily-changing menus, including regional specialties made with fresh, local ingredients.
Mamsen's
Deck: 5
Named for “Mamsen,” the Hagen family matriarch, this venue offers Norwegian specialties including waffles according to Mamsen’s original recipe, open-faced sandwiches and split pea soup.
The World Cafe
Deck: 5
With live cooking, an open kitchen, premium seafood/sushi choices and a grill, the casual World Café provides a vibrant interactive experience and a wide range of international flavors.
Medical Center
Deck: A
Medical Center.
The Aula
Decks: 2 3
The Aula
Expedition Central
Deck: 2
Expedition Central.
Finse Terrace
Deck: 2
An outdoor lounge area just above sea level with recessed, heated couches and lava rock “firepits,” the Finse Terrace was designed to allow our guests the comforts of the ship al fresco while enjoying the dramatic scenery. Named after the Finse Plateau in Norway, where some of the greatest polar explorers, including Nansen and Amundsen, did their expedition training in preparation for their North and South Pole expeditions.
Nordic Spa
Deck: 2
Experience the ultimate healthy Scandinavian traditions from the Sauna and Snow Grotto to a relaxing massage.
Explorers' Lounge
Decks: 4 5
Inspired by the trade routes of Vikings, the Explorers’ Lounge is the ideal place for guests to share their discoveries over an aquavit or a craft beer while sampling fine Scandinavian fare. Located high on the ship with floor-to-ceiling windows, the Explorers’ Lounge provides guests an ideal space to take in the magnificent scenery, share discoveries with fellow travelers or to enjoy a drink.
Aquavit Terrace
Deck: 5
Offering mulled wine, hot chocolate or ship-matured aquavit, the Aquavit Bar is an ideal place to relax with new friends in this Viking-inspired, light-filled space while taking in the stunning beauty that surrounds you.
Library
Deck: 5
Located next to the Explorer’s Lounge Upper Level, the Library is specially curated by London bookshop Heywood Hill and Cambridge University (Scott Polar Research Institute) to enrich and enhance your Expedition experience. Feel free to browse and borrow any of the selections; we only ask that you please return them at the end of your cruise.
Living Room
Deck: 5
Located to maximize views through the floor-to-ceiling windows, with a library that informs even the best-read explorers. The ideal setting for relaxation and conversation.
The Pools
Deck: 5
A sanctuary of three different temperature pools (caldarium, tepidarium, frigidarium), including an “inside-outside” pass-through swimming experience from which guests can admire the surrounding scenery of vast wilderness—from polar ice fields to coniferous forests.
Guest Services
Deck: 1
Located on Deck 1, our Guest Services is always open and can assist you with any questions.
Bar
Decks: 1 5
Bar
Fitness Center
Deck: 2
Maintain your health and wellness at the best health club at sea with treadmills, elliptical machines, stationary bicycles and an open space to practice your own functional training, stretching, yoga and Pilates.
Hair Salon
Deck: 2
Visit our Hair Salon, where you can pamper yourself with an array of hair, nail and grooming services. Our experienced stylists offer wash, cut, blow dry and styling, as well as our soothing Royal Nordic Hair ritual.
The Nordic Shop
Deck: 3
A variety of onboard shops have everything you need to make your voyage comfortable and convenient, plus signature Viking keepsakes including books, clothing and jewelry.
| Crew Size | 256 |
| Regular Capacity | 378 |
| Total Capacity | 634 |
| Year Built | 2022 |
| Beam | 77 ft. |
| Length | 665 ft. |
| Tonnage | 30,150 |
| Speed | 16 knots |
| Suites | 31 |
| Verandas | 158 |
