Palau Explorer (Cruising Resort)
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OPENING DATE:
November 2023
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GENERAL MANAGER:
Armando Kraenzlin
Physical Features
Vessel Size: Three decks; length 39 m (128 ft), beam 12 m (39 ft), draught 1.9 m (6.2 ft)
Total Number of Rooms: 11
- State Rooms: 10; 4 of which are Family State Rooms with an extra sofabed
- Suites: 1
Boat Builders: Image Marine, Perth, Australia
Interior Designers:
- Kathryn Kng, Singapore
- Cedric Jaccard from Avalon
- Collective Interior Designers
Design Aesthetic:
- Casual chic, with cool airy interiors and a luxury laid-back vibe
- Staterooms are bright and airy, bathed in natural light from large port windows; each has a king-size bed, contemporary teak furnishings and Indian fabrics in calming tones
- Explorer Suite has a king-size bed, day bed, indoor dining area and walk-in wardrobe; a wall of windows overlooks the suite’s private sundeck with panoramic views over the bow and ocean beyond
Location:
- Cruises the islands of the Republic of Palau with daily embarkation/disembarkation; also available for private charters
Recreation
On-site Activities:
- PADI 5-star Dive Centre
- Favourite Dive Sites:
- Blue Corner
- German Channel
- Peleliu Wall
- Chandelier Cave
- Helmet Wreck
- Snorkelling
- Favourite Snorkelling Sites:
- The Jellyfish Lake
- Clam City
- Nikko Bay
- Ngedebus Coral Gardens
- Seahorse Lagoon
- Kayaking
- Stand-up Paddleboard
- Freediving
- Fishing
- Island excursions
Off-site Activities:
- Rock Island experiences
- Hiking and waterfalls
- Bird watching
- Biking around Peleliu Island
Cultural Exploration
- Bai (traditional meeting houses)
- Badrulchau Stone Monoliths
- Cave paintings of Ulong Island
- WWII sites
- Belau National Musuem
Dining
Dining Room and Lounges:
- Cuisine: Regional creations with international influences
- Indoor Seating: 22
- Outdoor Seating: 22
- Designer: Kathryn Kng
Special Experience: Beach picnics
Spa and Wellness
Spa Philosophy:
- Natural therapies inspired by local healing principles
Special Facilities:
- Private treatment area on the upper deck, curtained for privacy yet open to the refreshing the sea air
- Massages can also be enjoyed at one of the secluded beach locations visited during the cruise
Sustainability
- PADI Project AWARE partner
- Hospitality Apprenticeship Program offers theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to succeed in the hospitality industry
Special Features
- Discover the wonders of Palau, one of the world’s last remaining natural frontiers onboard the luxury cruising resort of Four Seasons Explorer; the boat offers unrivalled access to explore Palau’s marine marvels and connect to 4,000 years of culture and traditions
- Four Seasons Explorer offers the flexibility of daily embarkations and disembarkations, with no minimum stay to accommodate every schedule
- Boat can be chartered in its entirety for exclusive dive, surf or island-hopping adventures
Juliana Ang
Senior Director of Public Relations and Communications
Tourism Court, #04-00, 1 Orchard Spring Lane
Singapore,
247729
Singapore,
247729
@FourSeasonsPR