m/s Paul Gauguin

m/s Paul Gauguin

For an incredible French Polynesian adventure throughout the shallow seas of the South Pacific, a cruise aboard m/s Paul Gauguin is just the answer. A luxurious and award-winning cruise ship, the 330-guest m/s Paul Gauguin can be found cruising year-round to Fiji, Tonga, Tuamotus, and the Marquesas, Cook and Society Islands. m/s Paul Gauguin was recently refurbished, receiving all-new steel replacements, a fresh coat of paint and updated renovations to all public areas and rooms with so you can have top-quality accommodations on your cruise. With an intimate size of 19,200 tons, m/s Paul Gauguin can take you to ports of call that many of the larger cruise ships cannot reach. This results in fantastic itineraries that some of the other cruise lines are simply unable to offer.

Things to Do

With so many fun things to do aboard m/s Paul Gauguin, you’ll never get tired of the informal and relaxing atmosphere.

• Paul Gauguin Cruises has its own troupe of Tahitian hosts called Les Gauguins and Les Gaugines, who lead fun, hands-on activities, put on dazzling performances, and provide you with world-class Polynesian hospitality.
• You can visit Le Grand Salon at any time of the day for some excellent entertainment. Here, you will find nightly performances by the Tahitian hosts and other local entertainers and listen to tunes such as live, soothing piano music, lighthearted show tunes from Broadway or some jolting rock music. During the day, you can attend enriching lectures and presentations.
• Another popular destination for nightly entertainment is Le Casino and the Piano Bar. Test your odds with a round of blackjack and cheer on the spinning roulette wheel as your ears fill with the hypnotic sounds of the jingling slot machines.
• Afterwards, grab a victory drink in the piano bar and relax to some tranquilizing tunes.
• If gambling isn’t in your interests, you can dance under the beautiful starlight night to live music at La Palette lounge or spend the day sipping delicious mixed drinks by the welcoming poolside.
• There is also a fully-equipped fitness center and luxury spa for your enjoyment.

Comfortable Accommodations

Accommodations aboard m/s Paul Gauguin are first-rate. Staterooms and suites range in size from 200 to 588-sq. feet and 70% of all rooms have a private balcony. If your room doesn’t have a balcony, you will still get a superior view of the scenery from your window or porthole. All rooms feature temperature controls, a queen-size bed, bathroom with shower, bathrobes, slippers, a hair dryer, TV, CD/DVD player, personal safe and a fully stocked refrigerator that is replenished daily. Certain rooms are able to accommodate three guests and a handful of rooms are able to have a twin-bed configuration. If you are staying in a category B and above accommodation, you will get the added bonuses of butler service and an in-suite bar setup. Grand suites and owner’s suites include complimentary internet.

Fine Dining

When your stomach begins to grumble, you will be surprised to find three mouthwatering dining venues in which you can satisfy your hunger. The gourmet cuisine aboard m/s Paul Gauguin is expertly prepared by some of the world’s most accomplished and highly rated chefs, including Jean-Pierre Vigato. La Veranda is an indoor/outdoor restaurant that serves a delightful buffet breakfast and selection of lunch items, including a la carte choices. At night, it becomes an elegant by-reservation venue that serves up gourmet dishes by Jean-Pierre Vigato. L’Etoile is the ship’s main dining room and boasts a chic and luxurious theme. Here, you can discover savory and flavorsome dishes that are expertly paired with complementing wines. The final dining option is Le Grill, the ship’s most casual venue. Offering a satisfying buffet breakfast, perfectly grilled specialties, garden-fresh salads, succulent tropical fruit, delectable finger sandwiches and an array of sweet desserts, there is something for everybody to enjoy here. At night, you can make a reservation at Le Grill to taste some mouthwatering Polynesian specialties. Elegant resort wear is required after 6 p.m. in all lounges and restaurants aboard m/s Paul Gauguin. If you would prefer to take it easy and dine in the comfort and privacy of your stateroom or suite, you can take advantage of the complimentary 24-hour room service.

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Ship Highlights

All-Inclusive Pricing

Being an all-inclusive product, complimentary beverages including select wines and spirits, beer, soft drinks, bottled water, coffee and tea are served throughout the ship. All meals, entertainment, and onboard gratuities are also included in the pricing of each m/s Paul Gauguin cruise, making it an excellent value. On select sailings, you’ll also get complimentary access to a private white-sand beach on Bora Bora and a day on the private island of Motu Mahana where you can relax, participate in volleyball and snorkeling, enjoy a barbecue lunch and take advantage of a full-service bar.

Watersports Marina

Imagine kayaking past a colorful school of tropical fish, windsurfing through the beautiful waters of the South Pacific, or taking a stand-up paddle board off the magnetizing shores of Motu Mahana. While on a m/s Paul Gauguin cruise, you can do all of these things with the ship’s state-of-the-art, retractable watersports marina. From this area of the ship, you can windsurf, kayak, paddleboard, or even hop on a Zodiac for optional diving excursions. PADI dive masters are available onboard to train guests of all experience levels in scuba. You may also use the kayaks and paddleboards when the ship stops at the beaches of Motu Mahana or Bora Bora.

Spa & Fitness Center

You deserve the best while on vacation, so why not make your already rewarding vacation even better with a therapeutic spa treatment in the spa aboard m/s Paul Gauguin? Renew your body with a Volcanic Stone Massage or make your skin shine with a Deep Radiance Facial. Pamper yourself from head to toe with a Deep Regenerating Sun Care tropical body treatment or refresh your looks with a new hair style and color. Other remedial options include reflexology, aromatherapy, exfoliation, nail services and waxing. Make yourself feel even better by spending some time in the fully-equipped onboard fitness center, where you can break a sweat with the Lifecycles, treadmills, Stairmasters and weight machines. Morning mile-long walks between decks 8 and 9 as well as early morning Polynesian Zumba is also available.

Optional Shore Excursions

Imagine exploring a massive volcanic crater in an off-road safari, tasting homemade island jams, ascending to the tops of some of the highest peaks in the region, and discovering some of the best-kept secrets of the South Pacific. Picture yourself venturing the deep-sea curiosities of Bora Bora on an underwater scooter or underwater walk with state-of-the-art helmets. Explore the archaeological ruins of Taaoa Valley, drive an ATV through a tropical forest, swim with stingrays, tour villages and vanilla plantations, watch sharks from the bottom of a glass boat, and much, much more. For an additional fee per excursion, some of these activities can instantly become your reality. With over 100 excursion options that are categorized into beach days, culture tours, diving adventures, food and wine adventures, hiking adventures, sightseeing and watersports, there is something that everybody can enjoy on an optional shore excursion aboard m/s Paul Gauguin.

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