The World’s First Discovery Yachts

 Combining innovative design and state-of-the-art technology, Scenic Eclipse sets the benchmark in 6-star ocean cruising. It’s more than an ultra-luxury voyage; it’s immersive, all-inclusive exploration and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Scenic Eclipse, The World's First Discovery Yacht

Launched in 2019, Scenic Eclipse set the benchmark in ultra-luxury ocean cruising. In 2024 and 2025, you can embark on the journey of a lifetime through the Americas, Antarctic Peninsula, Europe, and the Mediterranean on board Scenic Eclipse I. Be immersed in rich history, vibrant cultures, paradise-like beaches, breathtaking polar landscapes, and incredible wildlife experiences.

Where ultra-luxury meets discovery

Enjoy the discovery experience of a lifetime as we reveal the many wonders of the world’s magnificent oceans and waterways from the elegant surroundings of Scenic Eclipse.

Scenic Eclipse, truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury cruising

Designed to deliver the ultimate experience of a lifetime, Scenic Eclipse I & II, the World’s First Discovery Yachts™ set the benchmark in truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury cruising.​ Extraordinary in every way, you’ll enjoy ultra-luxury all-verandah suites, personalised butler service, world-class cuisine with up to 10 dining experiences and sophisticated bars and lounges. Indulge in Scenic Eclipse’s expansive 550sqm Senses Spa and dedicated gym, yoga and Pilates studio, vitality pools and a wealth of outdoor spaces. Explore further with two on board helicopters and a submersible^ for unrivalled discovery. Scenic Eclipse, in a class of its own.

Onboard Experience

Accommodation

Choose from six categories on Emerald Sakara and Azzura; Oceanview Stateroom, Balcony Suite, Deluxe Balcony Suite, Terrace Suite, Yacht Suite and Owner’s Suite.

Emerald Sakara and Azzura’s Oceanview Staterooms are situated on the Emerald Deck, towards the front of the yacht. They are bigger than the average standard, offering excellent value for money. Divided between the Observation Deck and Panorama Deck, Balcony Suites are your stylish home-away-from-home with everything you need for a great night’s sleep. The Deluxe Balcony Suites are conveniently located on the Pool Deck and feature their own private balcony. Emerald Sakara’s spacious Terrace Suites take pride of place at the back of the Panorama Deck. You’ll enjoy a private oversized terrace, where you’ll be able to relax and take in the views as you sail into the world’s prettiest ports. Positioned at the back of the Observation Deck, you’ll be treated to sensational ocean and coastal views in the Yacht Suite. You’ll also receive a number of luxury inclusions to help you make the most of your time onboard. The largest and most opulent accommodation on Emerald Luxury Yacht Owner’s Suites are located on the Pool Deck. Boasting a separate bedroom and lounge area, you’ll also enjoy a large private terrace.

Dining

With two dining options and a selection of bars and lounges onboard, Emerald Sakara has a venue for every mood. La Cucina Dining, which is situated on Emerald Deck, celebrates fresh, seasonal and local produce. You’ll indulge in chef-prepared meals accompanied by a selection of complimentary beer, wine or soft drinks. La Cucina Terrace, which adjoins La Cucina Dining, is a beautiful spot for an alfresco breakfast or lunch. Here, you’ll enjoy tender racks of lamb, the freshest black mussels and earthy truffle risotto.

At the Aqua Pool Café on Pool Deck, a selection of flatbreads packs a punch with a range of delicious fillings while revitalising gelato will satisfy your sweet tooth.

Entertainment

With so much beauty to uncover on your cruise, Emerald Yacht Cruises have made sure you’ll see the very best of every location you visit. Adventure abounds on the included excursions, while free time to do your own thing encourages you to head off the beaten rack. Choose from EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE – EmeraldPLUS programme provides you with unique encounters, sure to become the highlight of your adventure. Handpicked by Emerald Yacht Cruises’ journey designers, you’ll meet locals from ancient communities, take part in insightful activities and embark on guided tours of some of the most prestigious premises in the world. And for the more active guest, EmeraldACTIVE excursions consist of guided bike rides and hikes, for an alternative perspective on a location.

With a plethora of marine life inhabiting our vast oceans, you’ll have the opportunity to make use of the special marina platform onboard, where you can board the Zodiac for expert-led excursions, venturing off in search of the water’s native inhabitants. What’s more, in selected ports, Emerald Luxury Yachts will have a number of marina toys for you to jump in and play with. These include a foam floatation island, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment.

On board Emerald Sakara and Azzura, you’ll find a well-equipped gym. Located on Wellness Deck, it’s ideal for those who like to keep up with their fitness regime while away. There is also a fitness guide who will hold a variety of classes to encourage you to stretch your legs and find your center during your time on the water.

Why choose Scenic Eclipse?

Designed to deliver the ultimate 6-star ultra-luxury cruise experience, our intimate guest numbers, dedication to world-class innovation, and highest safety standards have allowed us to create the most immersive voyages possible.

State of the art design and technology

The Polar Class 6 rated Discovery Yachts feature state-of-the-art technology including customized stabilizers that are 50% larger than other ships to provide greater stability, a strengthened hull, forward bow thrusters, and an electronic Azipod propulsion system. GPS Dynamic Positioning assists in maintaining location without dropping anchor onto sensitive seabeds. The Advanced Wastewater Treatment system and highly effective engines reduce emissions, noise, and vibrations, reflecting our commitment to minimize the impact on the precious environments we visit.

Ultra-Luxuirious Suites

Scenic Eclipse is in a class of its own in ultra-luxury ocean cruising, with 114 elegant suites across five decks. Designed as your own indulgent haven, each suite is incredibly spacious, with stylish amenities and filled with natural light, thanks to floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that open onto a verandah or terrace. Your butler will ensure everything is taken care of, from bringing your morning coffee to your suite, attending to your laundry, re-stocking your included mini-bar, or delivering champagne or cocktails.

World Class Dining and Beverages

The impressive selection of cuisines with up to 10 dining experiences and up to nine bars and lounges offers you a variety of choices that will satisfy your palate. Open galleys invite you to see first-hand the passion and expertise that goes into preparing every meal. Each dining venue features a menu reflecting the produce and region you are sailing in, and choices will be refreshed throughout your voyage.

Benchmark of Wellbeing

World-class and tranquil wellness facilities are available on board for you to indulge in, including our 5,920 sq ft Senses Spa# offering luxurious facials, massages, and body treatments. Or, you can rejuvenate in the dedicated yoga and Pilates studio and maintain your fitness in the fully equipped gym.

All-Inclusive Excursions

You can experience the wonders of the world through an exciting variety of included excursion options. Enjoy Scenic Discovery Excursions led by our Discovery Team who will share their knowledge and expertise on Expedition and Discovery Voyages. On Discovery and Cruise Voyages, Scenic Freechoice activities are curated to cater to your interests and fitness level, and our Scenic Enrich experiences will immerse you in unique and exclusively handcrafted encounters.

Expert On Board Team

With an almost 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Scenic Eclipse team are world-class professionals in their field, delivering a dedicated and exceptional level of service. They’ll ensure every moment of your voyage is taken care of to the Nth Degree. Destination immersion is also taken one step further with the Discovery Team, who will safely guide you and provide enduring insights. We have the top experts in their field, from historians to geologists, glaciologists, ornithologists, marine biologists, naturalists, archaeologists, and photographers.