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Food & Drink

One of the most important parts of any expedition is the food! Whatever adventures the day holds, you will be fuelled-up with hearty meals and delicious morning/afternoon teas cooked by our onboard chefs.

Entertainment

When you’re relaxing during a sea day or you have a little downtime on the ship between excursions, what is there to do onboard the Douglas Mawson? Plenty!

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Health & Fitness

The Douglas Mawson features a host of amenities to help you connect with like-minded travellers and elevate your time onboard our floating base camp for adventure. After a long day of exploring, head to the back deck to swim in the heated outdoor swimming pool, find a sun bed to read on, or soak in one of two Jacuzzis. Work up a sweat in the gym before unwinding in the sauna, resolve to learn something new in the Citizen Science Centre, then enjoy a delicious meal with new and old friends in one of two restaurants. Or, with multiple observation areas throughout the ship, simply relax in comfort while you keep watch for wildlife or incredible landscapes unfold before you.

Kids & Teens

There are no dedicated children's facilities onboard the Douglas Mawson

Rooms

After a long day exploring the wonders of your destination, you need somewhere where you can simply relax and take a break from real life.

Captain's Suite Captain's Suite Captain's Suite Captain's Suite
Captain's Suite

The largest of all our rooms, the singular Captain's Suite will take you to the polar regions in ultimate style and comfort. Complete with large lounge area, balcony, walk-in wardrobe and en-suite, you'll need to get in early to secure this suite.

  • Deck 4
  • King or Twin beds
  • Private en-suite
  • Full size window
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • Private balcony
  • Separate lounge area
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)
  • 1 x free pair of binoculars per suite
  • Free stocked mini bar
  • 1 x free bottle of champagne per suite
^Captain’s Suite mini bar is replenished as needed.
Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Lounge Area
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included Suite Benefits
Included Free Mini Bar
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Desk
Included Air Conditioning
Junior Suite Junior Suite Junior Suite Junior Suite
Junior Suite

The four Junior Suites take in some impressive scenery from their vantage points on Deck 7. When you aren't enjoying a landing, you can relax in the suites' separate lounge area, or just watch the world float by from the private balcony.

  • Deck 7
  • King or twin beds
  • Private en-suite
  • Full size window
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • Private balcony
  • Separate lounge area
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)
  • 1 x free pair of binoculars per suite
  • Free stocked mini bar (stocked once only, not replenished)
  • 1 x free bottle of champagne per suite
^Junior Suite Mini Bar is stocked once only, not replenished.

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Lounge Area
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included Suite Benefits
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Desk
Included Air Conditioning
Balcony Stateroom Superior Balcony Stateroom Superior
Balcony Stateroom Superior

With a bit more room to stretch the legs, the Balcony Stateroom Superiors are perfect for polar adventurers who travel with plenty of gear. Located on Deck 4 and 6, the Staterooms feature floor to ceiling windows, en-suite bathrooms and a comfortable desk area.

  • Deck 4 & 6 
  • King or twin beds
  • Private en-suite (wheelchair accessible available)
  • Full size window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Private balcony
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)
  • Some of these rooms are equipped with wheelchair accessible bathrooms.
*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Balcony Stateroom Category A Balcony Stateroom Category A Balcony Stateroom Category A Balcony Stateroom Category A
Balcony Stateroom Category A

Our 25 Balcony Stateroom A rooms are our premium room, and the most abundant on board. These staterooms are located in preferred positions on Deck 4 and 6 which provides easy access between Decks via the internal stairs or elevator.

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Full size window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Private balcony
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)
*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite
Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Lounge Area
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Balcony Stateroom Category A – Solo Balcony Stateroom Category A – Solo
Balcony Stateroom Category A – Solo

Our 4 Solo Balcony Stateroom A - Solo rooms are our premium room, these staterooms are located in preferred positions on Deck 4 which provides easy access between Decks via the internal stairs or elevator.

  • Private Ensuite
  • Closet Space
  • Mini Bar
  • Private Balcony
  • Room-controlled Thermostat
  • Full Size Window
  • Room Safe
  • Desk area
  • 42" Flat-Screen TV
  • A 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only).
*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all staterooms except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite.
Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Lounge Area
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included Safe
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Desk
Included Air Conditioning
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Balcony Stateroom Category B Balcony Stateroom Category B Balcony Stateroom Category B
Balcony Stateroom Category B

Our 17 Balcony Stateroom B rooms are our standard room, many fitted with interconnecting features making them great for families or groups. These staterooms are located at the fore and aft of Deck 4 and 6

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Full size window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Private balcony
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Lounge Area
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Balcony Stateroom Category C Balcony Stateroom Category C Balcony Stateroom Category C
Balcony Stateroom Category C

Our 15 Balcony Stateroom Category C rooms are our most economical, fitted with all the necessities and comfortable for up to 2 people. These staterooms are scattered throughout Deck 4 & 6.

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Full size window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Private balcony
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Aurora Stateroom Superior Aurora Stateroom Superior
Aurora Stateroom Superior

With a bit more room to stretch the legs, the Aurora Stateroom Superior are perfect for polar adventurers who travel with plenty of gear. Located on Deck 7, the Staterooms feature french balconies, floor to ceiling windows, en-suite bathrooms and a comfortable desk area.

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • French balcony
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Lounge Area
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Aurora Stateroom Twin Aurora Stateroom Twin
Aurora Stateroom Twin

The Douglas Mawson features two Aurora Stateroom Twin cabins featuring windows, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they're close to the mudroom and loading platforms, perfect for adventurers who are looking for a comfortable base that's close to the action.

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Porthole window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Dining Area
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Aurora Stateroom Triple Aurora Stateroom Triple
Aurora Stateroom Triple

There are two Aurora Stateroom Triple cabins featuring portholes, both with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they're close to the mudroom and loading platforms.

  • King or twin bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Porthole window
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Desk area
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1 x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain’s Suite

Included One Single Bed
Included King or Twin Configuration
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Aurora Stateroom Superior Single Aurora Stateroom Superior Single
Aurora Stateroom Superior Single

There are four Aurora Stateroom Superior Single cabins, each featuring a porthole and a private en-suite for a comfortable solo retreat. Located on Decks 3 and 7, these well-appointed staterooms offer a perfect balance of privacy and convenience for solo adventurers.

  • Single bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Porthole window
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain's Suite

Included One Single Bed
Included Vanity Area
Included Shower
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
Aurora Stateroom Single Aurora Stateroom Single
Aurora Stateroom Single

There are two Aurora Stateroom Single cabins on Deck 3, each featuring a porthole and private en-suite. Conveniently located near the mudroom and loading platforms, these cabins offer easy access for your daily adventures while providing a comfortable space to unwind.

  • Single bed
  • Private en-suite
  • Closet space
  • Room safe
  • Mini bar*
  • Porthole window
  • Room-controlled thermostat
  • 42" flat-screen TV
  • 1x 3-in-1 polar jacket per person (polar voyages only)

*Please note mini bar items are chargeable in all cabins except Junior Suite and Captain's Suite

Included One Single Bed
Included Vanity Area
Included Toiletries Provided
Included TV
Included Safe
Included Desk
Included Mini Bar (Additional Cost)
Included Hair Dryer
Included Telephone
Included Air Conditioning
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