The National Geographic Islander II is a sleek and sophisticated expedition vessel, designed for both comfort and exploration. Notable features include teak decks, flexible indoor-outdoor dining options, an expansive observation deck, and modern amenities such as a climate-controlled marina and a dedicated science hub.
Highlights
A Gracious Expedition Vessel That Feels Like a Private Yacht - National Geographic Islander II sails year-round in the Galápagos, offering an elevated guest experience with 26 staterooms and suites, accommodating just 48 guests. The ship maintains an impressive 1:1 guest-to-crew ratio for personalized service.
Comprehensive Exploration Tools - Equipped with a fleet of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, a glass-bottom boat, a versatile fleet of Zodiacs, and complete snorkel gear for both adults and children, National Geographic Islander II ensures seamless exploration of the islands. The ship also features a video microscope and a dedicated Science Hub for further discovery.
A Fully Immersive Ecuadorian Experience - Onboard, guests enjoy an authentic Ecuadorian experience, with locally sourced, sustainable farm-to-table and ocean-to-table dining. The vessel is enriched by Ecuadorian staff, artisan spa treatments, and handcrafted textiles, art, and décor, all regionally created to deepen the connection to the culture and environment.
