POLARFRONT: The Ultimate 55m Expedition Mega Yacht for Arctic Exploration (1976)

Discover POLARFRONT, a legendary 55-meter (180.4ft) custom-built expedition mega yacht now available for charter in Norway. Originally launched in 1976 as a Norwegian weather ship and fully refitted in 2024, this vessel combines historic resilience with modern luxury for remote-region voyages.

Unlike standard listings suggesting 12 guests, verified sources confirm POLARFRONT accommodates up to 16 guests across 8 spacious twin suites on the lower deck, each featuring private bathrooms and porthole windows. This flexible configuration makes her ideal for groups, families, or single travelers seeking shared cabin options.

POLARFRONT is a 55-meter custom-built luxury crewed motor yacht with 8 cabins accommodating up to 12 guests, available for your next charter in Norway. The commanding 55-meter custom-built motor yacht POLARFRONT redefines Arctic luxury with her distinctive, expedition-style design. Built to master the elements, she combines the soul of an explorer’s vessel with the comfort of a private retreat. Her strong engine and modern stabilization ensure a smooth passage through icy waters, while every inch of her exterior and interior reflects expert craftsmanship. Onboard, guests experience a perfect blend of discovery, comfort, and community; a voyage where adventure and tranquility coexist. From her expansive deck, the Arctic horizon stretches endlessly, revealing towering glaciers and mirror-like fjords. Here, you can feel the serenity of the nor

Expedition Capabilities & Arctic Destinations

POLARFRONT is purpose-built for Arctic and remote-region exploration, with proven itineraries to Svalbard, Greenland, and Northern Norway. Her robust hull and expedition equipment, including autopilot and GPS, ensure safe navigation through icy wilderness.

• Cruising Speed: 8 knots with a max speed of 10 knots
• Dimensions: 55m length, 10m beam, 4.3m draft
• Amenities: Air conditioning, WiFi, wood-paneled lounge bar

Supported by an experienced crew of 11 members plus 2 guides, POLARFRONT delivers a safe, immersive expedition experience.