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Seven Seas Explorer: Deck plans, suites and 2026–2027 sailings

Regent Seven Seas

The ship that started the Explorer class in 2016: 735 ft, 55,254 gross tons, ten guest decks and a balcony in every suite.

Guests
748 before the refit
Suites
374 before the refit
Decks
10
Length
735 ft (224 m)
Launched
2016

The ship

Her Regent Suite carries a custom Steinway piano; Regent's Explorer Class Reimagined refit reaches her voyages from 22 May 2028, and her 748 guests and 374 suites are the figures before it.

11 suite categories: Regent Suite · Signature Suite · Grand Suite · Explorer Suite · Seven Seas Suite · Horizon Penthouse Suite · Penthouse Suite · Concierge Suite · Serenity Suite · Deluxe Veranda Suite · Veranda Suite

Crew
548
Tonnage
55,254
Refit
2018
Flag
Marshall Islands

What the Regent Seven Seas fare includes

  • Unlimited shore excursions — the headline inclusion, and the one that most separates Regent from the rest of the ultra-luxury field
  • Unlimited beverages, fine wines, craft cocktails and specialty coffees
  • All specialty restaurants at no added cost
  • A customisable in-suite mini bar, replenished daily to your preferences
  • Unlimited access to the spa facilities
  • Unlimited WiFi — Regent now specifies Starlink
All 13 inclusions, and what is charged separately

Suites on Seven Seas Explorer

Sizes as Regent prints them on the ship page, in square metres, balcony included, with the suite and balcony split where Regent gives it.

At a glance

  • Regent Suite

    472.7 m² / 5,088 sq ft (suite 341.1 m², balconies 131.6 m²) · Deck 14 · Up to 6 guests

  • Signature Suite

    176.1-195.8 m² / 1,896–2,108 sq ft (suite 98.9-103.5 m², balcony 77.2-92.4 m²) · Decks 8 and 9 · Up to 6 guests

  • Grand Suite

    118.6-170.6 m² / 1,277–1,836 sq ft (suite 79.3-94.1 m², balcony 25.7-85.1 m²) · Deck 7 (aft); Decks 9, 10 and 12 (forward) · Up to 3 guests

  • Explorer Suite

    76.3-85.3 m² / 821–918 sq ft (suite 60.9 m², balcony 15.4-24.4 m²) · Decks 9, 10 and 12 · Up to 3 guests

  • Seven Seas Suite

    75.6 m² / 814 sq ft (suite 53.6 m², balcony 22 m²) · Decks 7 and 8 · Up to 3 guests

  • Horizon Penthouse Suite

    Deck 6 · Up to 3 guests

  • Penthouse Suite

    52.1-59.8 m² / 561–644 sq ft (suite 41.8 m², balcony 10.3-18 m²) · Decks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14 · Up to 3 guests

  • Concierge Suite

    38.6-43.1 m² / 415–464 sq ft (suite 30.8 m², balcony 7.7-12.3 m²) · Decks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14 · Up to 3 guests

  • Serenity Suite

    38.6-43.1 m² / 415–464 sq ft (suite 30.8 m², balcony 7.7-12.3 m²) · Decks 7, 8, 9 and 10 · Up to 3 guests

  • Deluxe Veranda Suite

    28.6-33.5 m² / 308–361 sq ft (suite 23.5 m², balcony 5.1-10 m²) · Decks 6, 7, 8 and 9 · Up to 2 guests

  • Veranda Suite

    28.5 m² / 307 sq ft (suite 20.4 m², balcony 8.2 m²) · Decks 6 and 7 · Up to 2 guests

Regent Suite

472.7 m² / 5,088 sq ft (suite 341.1 m², balconies 131.6 m²)Up to 6 guestsDeck 14

One suite: two bedrooms with a Savoir bed in the primary bedroom, two-and-a-half bathrooms, an in-suite spa with sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi, a private solarium, a custom Steinway piano by Dakota Jackson, balconies with a heated Minipool spa and a separate dining room for up to 12.

Signature Suite

176.1-195.8 m² / 1,896–2,108 sq ft (suite 98.9-103.5 m², balcony 77.2-92.4 m²)Up to 6 guestsDecks 8 and 9

Two bedrooms, a large living room with a grand piano, a wraparound balcony and a personal butler.

Grand Suite

118.6-170.6 m² / 1,277–1,836 sq ft (suite 79.3-94.1 m², balcony 25.7-85.1 m²)Up to 3 guestsDeck 7 (aft); Decks 9, 10 and 12 (forward)

An emerald-green dining area within the living room, a private balcony, one bedroom and two full bathrooms.

Explorer Suite

76.3-85.3 m² / 821–918 sq ft (suite 60.9 m², balcony 15.4-24.4 m²)Up to 3 guestsDecks 9, 10 and 12

The ship's own category: a private bedroom, one-and-a-half marble-and-stone bathrooms, a sitting area and a private balcony.

Seven Seas Suite

75.6 m² / 814 sq ft (suite 53.6 m², balcony 22 m²)Up to 3 guestsDecks 7 and 8

One bedroom, one marble bathroom, a sitting area, canapés from a personal butler and a private balcony.

Rendering of a Horizon Penthouse Suite as Regent shows it for the Explorer-class ships, a sofa facing a wood partition with a television and the bedroom beyond

Horizon Penthouse Suite

Up to 3 guestsDeck 6

New with the refit and available on voyages from 22 May 2028: separate living and bedroom areas, one-and-a-half bathrooms, a walk-through closet and a personal butler. Regent prints two different sizes for it, so we show none.

Penthouse Suite

52.1-59.8 m² / 561–644 sq ft (suite 41.8 m², balcony 10.3-18 m²)Up to 3 guestsDecks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14

A sitting area, a private balcony, a bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower instead of a bathtub, priority online reservations and a personal butler.

Concierge Suite

38.6-43.1 m² / 415–464 sq ft (suite 30.8 m², balcony 7.7-12.3 m²)Up to 3 guestsDecks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14

A king-size bed facing the sea, an illy espresso maker and cashmere blankets, and a private balcony. Regent lists suites 822 and 823 as accessible.

Serenity Suite

38.6-43.1 m² / 415–464 sq ft (suite 30.8 m², balcony 7.7-12.3 m²)Up to 3 guestsDecks 7, 8, 9 and 10

A European king-size bed facing floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, dual sinks and a private balcony. Regent illustrates it with the Concierge Suite photo.

Deluxe Veranda Suite

28.6-33.5 m² / 308–361 sq ft (suite 23.5 m², balcony 5.1-10 m²)Up to 2 guestsDecks 6, 7, 8 and 9

A sitting area by floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony, a queen-size bed and a bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower.

Veranda Suite

28.5 m² / 307 sq ft (suite 20.4 m², balcony 8.2 m²)Up to 2 guestsDecks 6 and 7

The entry category: a private balcony, a sitting area with a table, a queen-size bed and a built-in closet. Regent illustrates it with the Deluxe Veranda Suite photo.

Deck plans

Plans as Regent publishes them for Seven Seas Explorer (October 2026 sheet), one image per deck, bow at the top. They apply to voyages before 22 May 2028; from that date Regent sails her with the Explorer Class Reimagined layout and publishes new plans. We confirm the category of any suite number with Regent before booking.

Regent's key to the Seven Seas Explorer deck plans: the suite categories by colour, and the symbols for glass-enclosed showers, wheelchair-accessible suites, two-bedroom suites, connecting suites and sofa beds

Key to the plans

On board Seven Seas Explorer

Restaurants and bars

Compass Rose
Regent's largest specialty restaurant at sea, on Deck 4, under a glass installation that turns cobalt blue in the evening.
Prime 7
The steakhouse on Deck 10, with works by Picasso and Chagall in its bar lobby.
Chartreuse
Modern French cooking on Deck 10, with an Art Deco tiled floor.
Pacific Rim
Pan-Asian cooking on Deck 5, entered past a large Tibetan prayer wheel.
La Veranda and Sette Mari
Breakfast and lunch buffets aft on Deck 11, indoors or on the open deck; Sette Mari serves Italian dishes there in the evening.
The Study
A private dining room on Deck 10 for Regent Suite guests, served from Chartreuse and Prime 7.
Culinary Arts Kitchen
A teaching kitchen on Deck 11 with 18 individual cooking stations.

Spa, pools and public areas

Serene Spa & Wellness
Treatments from massages to facials on Deck 5, beside the infinity-edge plunge pool.
Observation Lounge
Forward on Deck 11, reached through a black and gold tunnel, with floor-to-ceiling windows.
Explorer Lounge
Mahogany columns, leather chairs and a black marble bar on Deck 4, with resident musicians.

Sailings on Seven Seas Explorer

3 sailings on Seven Seas Explorer, from our shortlist of the Regent Seven Seas calendar, with the fare as we last read it. Open one for the route, the map and our hotels at either end, or send it straight into the form.

  • 20 Oct 2026 · 11 nights

    Japan in a Journey

    Tokyo to Tokyo

    from USD 15,899 per person

    Booked through usUSD 1,500 from us at USD 40,000+ · Virtuoso amenities below that

    View the route
    Route map: Tokyo to Tokyo
    1. Day 1: Tokyo, Japan
    2. Day 2: Shimizu, Japan
    3. Day 3: Kyoto (Kobe), Japan
    4. Day 4: Kyoto (Kobe), Japan
    5. Day 5: Kochi, Japan
    6. Day 6: Hiroshima, Japan
    7. Day 7: Cruising the Kanmon Strait
    8. Day 7: Busan, South Korea
    9. Day 8: Nagasaki, Japan
    10. Day 9: Kagoshima, Japan
    11. Day 10: Beppu, Japan
    12. Day 11: Cruising the Pacific Ocean
    13. Day 12: Tokyo, Japan
    On the Regent Seven Seas page
  • 29 Dec 2026 · 16 nights

    Toast to the Fjords

    Sydney to Auckland

    from USD 19,599 per person

    Booked through usUSD 1,500 from us at USD 40,000+ · Virtuoso amenities below that

    View the route
    Route map: Sydney to Auckland
    1. Day 1: Sydney, Australia
    2. Day 2: Cruising the Tasman Sea
    3. Day 3: Melbourne, Australia
    4. Day 4: Melbourne, Australia
    5. Day 5: Cruising the Tasman Sea
    6. Day 6: Hobart (Tasmania), Australia
    7. Day 7: Cruising the Tasman Sea
    8. Day 8: Cruising the Tasman Sea
    9. Day 9: Cruising the Fjords of Milford Sound
    10. Day 9: Cruising the Fjords of Doubtful Sound
    11. Day 9: Cruising the Fjords of Dusky Sound
    12. Day 10: Dunedin, New Zealand
    13. Day 11: Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
    14. Day 12: Picton, New Zealand
    15. Day 13: Wellington, New Zealand
    16. Day 14: Gisborne, New Zealand
    17. Day 15: Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand
    18. Day 16: Bay of Islands, New Zealand
    19. Day 17: Auckland, New Zealand

    The night before you board

    Stay in Sydney

    On the Regent Seven Seas page
  • 26 May 2027 · 7 nights

    Wild Frontier Adventure

    Vancouver to Whittier

    from USD 6,999 per person

    Booked through usUSD 1,500 from us at USD 40,000+ · Virtuoso amenities below that

    View the route
    Route map: Vancouver to Whittier
    1. Day 1: Vancouver, British Columbia
    2. Day 2: Cruising the Inside Passage
    3. Day 3: Ketchikan, Alaska
    4. Day 4: Juneau, Alaska
    5. Day 5: Skagway, Alaska
    6. Day 6: Icy Strait (Hoonah), Alaska
    7. Day 7: Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Alaska
    8. Day 8: Whittier, Alaska
    On the Regent Seven Seas page

Ask us for the full calendar and the dates that suit you.

Fares are the all-inclusive cruise fare, per person at double occupancy, as Regent publishes it. On every voyage listed here the lowest suite category was already showing wait-list when we checked, so the real question is which category is open on your dates — ask us and we will tell you.

Questions about Seven Seas Explorer

Which suite categories does Seven Seas Explorer have?
11 categories, as Regent Seven Seas names them: Regent Suite, Signature Suite, Grand Suite, Explorer Suite, Seven Seas Suite, Horizon Penthouse Suite, Penthouse Suite, Concierge Suite, Serenity Suite, Deluxe Veranda Suite and Veranda Suite. Each is listed above with its size, its deck and the photographs Regent Seven Seas publishes.
Can I choose a particular suite number on Seven Seas Explorer?
Usually, yes. Most Regent Seven Seas categories are sold by suite number, so you can pick one from the deck plans above and we ask Regent Seven Seas to hold it while the category is open. Some fares are sold as a guarantee, where the line assigns the suite later; we tell you which before you commit.
When does Seven Seas Explorer sail next?
Our shortlist above holds 3 Regent Seven Seas sailings on Seven Seas Explorer, 20 Oct 2026 to 26 May 2027. Regent Seven Seas's own calendar is longer; tell us your month and we send every departure that fits.
What does the Regent Seven Seas fare include on Seven Seas Explorer?
Regent Seven Seas publishes the fare as including: Unlimited shore excursions — the headline inclusion, and the one that most separates Regent from the rest of the ultra-luxury field; Unlimited beverages, fine wines, craft cocktails and specialty coffees; All specialty restaurants at no added cost; A customisable in-suite mini bar, replenished daily to your preferences. The full list, and what is charged separately, is on the Regent Seven Seas page.
What changes when I book Seven Seas Explorer through Via Privata?
USD 1,500 onboard credit per suite. Credited by Via Privata on bookings of USD 40,000 or more — on top of the line's own amenities, at the fare you would pay booking direct. Below that, the Virtuoso benefit applies instead: Virtuoso Focus Fares, special rates not published publicly, on selected sailings. We check your dates and confirm it in writing at booking.
Regent Seven Seas: the line, what the fare includes, every sailing

Deck plans, suite sizes and photographs from Regent Seven Seas's own published materials · read October 2026 · a size in parentheses isour arithmetic on the line's figures

Photography and deck plans appear courtesy of Regent Seven Seas and remain the line's property; Via Privata shows them as an independent travel advisory that arranges Regent Seven Seas bookings. We are not owned by or affiliated with the line, and all trademarks belong to their owners. Layouts can change at a refit: we confirm the plan for your sailing before you choose a room.

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Sail on Seven Seas Explorer

Tell us roughly when you would like to sail on Seven Seas Explorer. We reply with what is open, the fare and the suite worth having, with every benefit in writing.

No commitment — nothing is booked until you say so.