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MS Fridtjof Nansen

MS Fridtjof Nansen, sister ship to Hurtigruten Expedition’s other newest ship MS Roald Amundsen, made its debut in 2020 with itineraries to some of the most spectacular destinations in the world. MS Fridtjof Nansen will feature state-of-the-art technology that lowers emissions and fuel consumption, making her one of the most sustainable ocean liners to exist. If you’re looking for a unique way to travel, MS Fridtjof Nansen is it! In addition to the exciting and adventurous itineraries that will be offered, you’ll get to enjoy the delights of Scandinavian  Fine dining onboard <em>MS Fridtjof Nansen</em>.  design, an onboard science center, and three restaurants. Hurtigruten’s long history of voyaging along this route guarantees you the most enjoyable Norwegian cruise experience found anywhere.

MS Fridtjof Nansen Cruises

The lifestyle onboard MS Fridtjof Nansen is simple yet elegant. The main highlight of this ship is the observation deck, where you can go to get up-close views of stunning sights and natural wildlife. It’s a photographer’s dream. You can also visit the gym and wellness center to ensure you look and feel your best every day. The fun of a MS Fridtjof Nansen cruise won’t end once the ship docks, it will actually just begin! Hurtigruten Expedition ships are best known for their wide selection of shore excursions, so you’ll never fall short of something interesting to do or learn.

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Ship Highlights

Nansen Science Center

The Nansen Science Center is the highlight of MS Fridtjof Nansen . This center integrates touch screen technology with science so you can gain an in-depth understanding of the regions you visit. You can enjoy the  The new Nansen Science Center. small library that’s housed in this center to learn more about destinations, history, and wildlife. Special workshops are held in this venue, including photography and biology sessions. There is also room for the Expedition Team to meet and hold lectures.

Shore Excursions

With an incredible variety of shore excursions to choose from, you’ll never fall short of something exciting to do while sailing aboard a MS Fridtjof Nansen cruise. With activities including dog sledding and snowmobiling, MS Fridtjof Nansen is truly an explorer’s cruise. Some examples of activities that you will have the opportunity to engage in (depending on your itinerary) include crossing the Arctic Circle under the Midnight Sun or Northern Lights, exploring the wondrous (and numerous) natural fjords, and exploring charming Norwegian cities. You can even take a cable car tour of Trondheim, join in on history walks, and much, much more!

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MS Fridtjof Nansen Staterooms

Stateroom Guide at a Glance

Every type of stateroom on MS Fridtjof Nansen, with its booking categories, size and where it is on the ship. Select a deck number to open that deck plan.

Stateroom types on MS Fridtjof Nansen
Stateroom type Categories Approx. size Where on the ship
XL Suite w/ Balcony MA 495 to 517 sq. ft. including balcony Forward, deck 8
XL Suite MB 474 sq. ft. Aft, deck 5
Corner Suite w/ Balcony MC 215 to 323 sq. ft. including balcony Forward and aft, deck 6; aft, decks 7 to 9
Large Suite w/ Balcony MD 377 sq. ft. including balcony Forward, deck 7
Suite w/ Balcony ME 215 to 301 sq. ft. including balcony Forward, deck 8; forward, mid-ship and aft, deck 9
Corner Suite MF 237 sq. ft. Forward, deck 7
Outside Stateroom w/ Balcony XT XTD XTJ XY 161 to 205 sq. ft. including balcony Throughout the ship, decks 7 and 8
Outside Stateroom on Lower/Middle Decks TT TY 258 to 291 sq. ft. including balcony Mid-ship, decks 4 and 5
Outside Stateroom on Lower/Middle Deck RR RS 183 to 248 sq. ft. Throughout the ship, decks 4 and 5

Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.

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Suite

If you’re a traveler who wants the best of the best, then booking a Suite onboard MS Fridtjof Nansen is the way to go. From the most living and storage space to extra perks, larger bathrooms, and faster, more personalized service, Suites have everything you need for an unforgettable experience. They are an especially great value during longer cruises when you can enjoy the space and amenities for longer. Suites are the most premium accommodations onboard MS Fridtjof. All suites have individual specifications and feature:

  • Double beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/WC
  • A spacious seating area
  • TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Complimentary bathrobe & slippers
  • Select suites have private balconies

XL Suite w/ Balcony

Category Approx. size Location
MA 495 to 517 sq. ft. Deck 8 (forward)

Sizes include the balcony.

These Corner Suites have an extra large private balcony in addition to large windows. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • Sofa bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobe
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine

XL Suite

Category Approx. size Location
MB 474 sq. ft. Deck 5 (aft)

These Corner Suites are more spacious than regular suites but do not have a balcony. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • Sofa bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobe
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine

Corner Suite w/ Balcony

Category Approx. size Location
MC 215 to 323 sq. ft. Deck 6 (forward and aft)Deck 7, Deck 8 and Deck 9 (aft)

Sizes include the balcony.

These Corner Suites have a private balcony furnished with a hot tub. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobe
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine
  • Select suites may also include a sofa bed

Large Suite w/ Balcony

Category Approx. size Location
MD 377 sq. ft. Deck 7 (forward)

Sizes include the balcony.

These Suites feature a private balcony and are accessible to guests with limited mobility. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • Sofa bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobe
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine

Suite w/ Balcony

Category Approx. size Location
ME 215 to 301 sq. ft. Deck 8 (forward)Deck 9 (forward, mid-ship and aft)

Sizes include the balcony.

These Suites include a private balcony and are located on the upper and mid decks. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine
  • Select suites may also include a sofa bed

Corner Suite

Category Approx. size Location
MF 237 sq. ft. Deck 7 (forward)

These Corner Suites have large windows. Amenities in these suites include:

  • Double bed
  • TV
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobe
  • Tea kettle and coffee machine

Balcony

Balcony staterooms are more expensive than Oceanviews, but provide a much more elevated experience. In some cases (depending on the ship and category) you’ll get extra living and storage space, plus amenities that may not fit in smaller accommodations. Balcony staterooms are perfect for travelers who wish to spend a decent amount of time relaxing in privacy. Balconies bring you closer to the passing scenery and wildlife, providing an up close and personal view.

They also tend to be closer to public areas, which means you won’t need to go far to change or drop something to your room.

Outside Stateroom w/ Balcony

Category Approx. size Location
XT 161 to 205 sq. ft. Deck 7 (forward, mid-ship and aft)Deck 8 (forward and mid-ship)
XTD 161 to 205 sq. ft. Deck 7 (mid-ship)Deck 8 (forward)
XTJ 194 sq. ft. Deck 7 and Deck 8 (forward and aft)
XY 205 sq. ft. Deck 7 (mid-ship)

Sizes include the balcony.

These balcony staterooms are located on the ship's upper decks. Amenities include a double bed, TV, tea kettle, and coffee. Select categories include a sofa bed. Category XY staterooms are accessible to guests with limited mobility.

Outside Stateroom on Lower/Middle Decks

Category Approx. size Location
TT 291 sq. ft. Deck 4 and Deck 5 (mid-ship)
TY 258 to 280 sq. ft. Deck 5 (mid-ship)

Sizes include the balcony.

These balcony staterooms are located on the ship's lower and middle decks. Amenities include a double bed, sofa bed, TV, tea kettle, and coffee.

Oceanview

For a budget-friendly stateroom that still provides a view of the outside, you might consider booking an Oceanview stateroom. These staterooms are generally similar in size to balcony staterooms.

Outside Stateroom on Lower/Middle Deck

Category Approx. size Location
RR 205 to 248 sq. ft. Deck 4 (forward and aft)Deck 5 (forward, mid-ship and aft)
RS 183 sq. ft. Deck 4 (mid-ship)Deck 5 (aft)

These staterooms are located on the ship's middle decks. Amenities include a double bed and TV. Select staterooms may also include a sofa bed.

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Deck Plans

MS Fridtjof Nansen Deck Plans

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FAQs

MS Fridtjof Nansen FAQs

Quick answers about MS Fridtjof Nansen, from the details on this page.

When was MS Fridtjof Nansen built?

MS Fridtjof Nansen entered service in 2020, built by Kleven Verft.

How many passengers does MS Fridtjof Nansen carry?

MS Fridtjof Nansen carries 530 guests at double occupancy, and up to 600 when every berth is filled. A crew of 150 looks after them, about one crew member for every 3.5 guests.

How big is MS Fridtjof Nansen?

MS Fridtjof Nansen measures 20,889 gross tons, 459 feet long and 77 feet wide. Its deck plans show 9 passenger decks.

What kinds of staterooms are on MS Fridtjof Nansen?

MS Fridtjof Nansen has 265 staterooms in 14 booking categories, grouped into three types: Suite, Balcony and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.

Which staterooms on MS Fridtjof Nansen have a balcony?

135 staterooms on MS Fridtjof Nansen have a private balcony. Every stateroom in the Balcony type has one, as do some in the Suite type.

How many decks does MS Fridtjof Nansen have?

MS Fridtjof Nansen has 9 passenger decks, numbered 3 to 11. Staterooms are on decks 4 to 9.

What dining times does MS Fridtjof Nansen offer?

MS Fridtjof Nansen offers Open dining in its main dining room.

Where is MS Fridtjof Nansen registered?

MS Fridtjof Nansen sails under the flag of Norway.

Photos provided are not guaranteed to accurately represent the room or space listed, and may be of a similar ship. All stateroom descriptions are subject to change. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed. Deck plans are subject to change. Please verify all information directly with the cruise line. We reserve the right to correct errors.