top 10 ships for top-tier events
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10 Ships for Top-Tier Events Ship Charters, Cruise Meetings & Incentive Travel
Under 500 sleeping rooms (in ascending order)
Finding the right ship is key to your successful meeting at sea. This recap of The Top 7 0 Ships for Top Tier Events is the starting point for up-market programs that require the best of everything.
These vessels are frequently used for private charters because they are smaller than today's mega-ships, and provide a more intimate experience with a higher level of service.
Avalon Waterways - Avalon Siem Reap ( 18 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: All-suite river vessel where wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows open to transform living space into a large, open-air balcony. Chic design, modern comforts, intimate group experience and destination immersion.
Meeting Space: Panorama Lounge seats 36, or rounds of 6 in dining room
Destination: Mekong River (Vietnam and Cambodia/ Angkor Wat)
Lindblad Expeditions - National Geographic Orion (53 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: The smallest premium ship cruising Europe's coastline is the only one with a fleet of Zodiacs, kayaks and bikes; plus Lindblad-National Geographic's expedition team. Spacious and modern, with a variety of venues offering panoramic views.
Meeting Space: Main Lounge seats 1 02
Destination: Mediterranean, Baltic/Northern Europe, British Isles
SeaDream Yacht Club - SeaDream I (56 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: Casual luxury yacht with inviting public rooms, 5-star cuisine on or in the Dining Salon, and crew of 95 to spoil your group. Retractable watersports marina, signature "Champagne & Caviar Splash" in the Caribbean surf.
Meeting Space: Main Lounge seats 125
Destination: Mediterranean, Caribbean
Windstar Cruises - Wind Spirit (73 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: Experience the thrill of sailing on a yacht large enough to entertain your group, yet small enough to tuck into tiny harbors. Features fine dining, onboard entertainment, pool & watersports platform, plus complimentary focal Private Event.
Meeting Space: Main Lounge seats 120
Destination: Tahiti
Seabourn Cruises - Seabourn Quest (225 rooms}
Why You'll Love It: All-suite ship with gourmet dining comparable to finest land restaurants, opulent 2-deck Spa, white-glove service in a relaxed, sociable atmosphere. Six inviting meeting venues include Seabourn Square living room-style lounge.
Meeting Space: Grand Salon seats 450, Secondary Lounge seats 169 -
Destination: Baltic & Scandinavia
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Hapag-Lioyd Cruises - Europa 2 (258 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: Experience the pinnacle of casual luxury on the world's top-rated ship. All- balcony suites, highest staff-to-cruise guest-ratio, highest space per passenger at sea, 7 gourmet restaurants, impeccable service and sophisticated design.
Meeting Space: Theater seats 418, Auditorium seats 75, Jazz Club seats 60
Destination: Mediterranean
Silversea Cruises - Silver Spirit (270 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: All-inclusive, all-suite ship offers European luxury with personal butlers for every suite; a variety of shipboard diversions, fine dining and entertainment choices. Starting in 2016, guests have free Wi-Fi throughout the ship.
Meeting Space: Conference Room seats 38, Main Lounge seats 450.
Destination: Mediterranean, Caribbean
Azamara Club Cruises - Azamara Journey (338 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: Warm personal service, comfortable social spaces, and 6 distinctive dining options (including a chef's table) on a boutique-style ship. Each voyage includes a complimentary evening shore event for an in-depth destination experience.
Meeting Space: Theater seats 350, Secondary Lounge seats 378
Destination: Mediterranean.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises- Seven Seas Mariner (349 rooms)
Why You'll Love It: Spacious, all-suite, all-balcony ship with generous amenities including choice of free shore excursions in every port. Features Canyon Ranch SpaCiub, a variety of plush lounges, 4 complimentary restaurants. Free Wi-Fi for top suite guests.
Meeting Space: Conference Room seats 70, Theater seats 580, Secondary Lounge seats 168
Destination: Alaska.
Crystal Cruises - Crystal Serenity (535 rooms) Why You'll Love It: All-suite ship with contemporary style; abundant space; award-winning, intuitive service; numerous dining & entertainment options. Crystal Serenity has earned more "World's Best" awards than any other cruise line, resort, or hotel in history.
Meeting Space: Theater Lounge seats 530, Secondary Theater seats 205
Destination: US & Eastern Canada, Alaska, Asia, Mediterranean
How to choose? We can help. Take advantage of our experience with all kinds of events at sea -especially full ship charters. One call does it all. Contact Landry & Kling - we'll help you find the ship that's the perfect fit for your group!
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