Life onboard
Days that unhurry you
A spa with a sea-view steam room, two pools, a library, a children's club that runs all day and evenings of highlife, jazz and films under the stars.
Calm Water Spa
Treatments, hair, a steam room with a sea view.
Sunrise stretch
Every sea day at 7am on the forward deck.
Bridge talks
The captain on navigation and the stars.
Atlantic Lounge
Live music every evening.
Library
Two thousand books, many by African writers, plus board games, ayo and a quiet corner.
Spa menu
Calm Water Spa
Book on board or in My voyages before you sail. Example rates.
| Treatment | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Calm Water signature massage | 75 minutes | ₦72,000 |
| Shea and black soap body ritual | 90 minutes | ₦85,000 |
| Facial with baobab and hibiscus | 60 minutes | ₦58,000 |
| Couples ritual in the sea-view room | 120 minutes | ₦165,000 |
| Hair braiding and styling | from 90 minutes | ₦48,000 |
| Steam room and sauna day pass | all day | ₦20,000 |
Families
Little Mariners
For ages 4 to 12, every sea day from 9am to 9pm and on port days when parents are ashore. Crafts, a treasure hunt round the ship, swimming lessons with a lifeguard and supper at 6pm.
- Trained, vetted carers, one for every six children
- Teen lounge for ages 13 to 17, with games and a film club
- Babysitting in your room from ₦8,000 an hour
- Third and fourth guests in a room sail at half fare
Evenings
A week of evenings on the classic
A sample from the Gulf of Guinea classic. The programme arrives with your turndown each night.
- Day 1Sail-away party on the pool deck, then the captain's welcome.
- Day 2Highlife and palm wine music in the Atlantic Lounge.
- Day 3Talk: the forts of the Gold Coast, with our guest historian.
- Day 4Film under the stars on the sun deck.
- Day 5Fashion evening with a young Abuja designer.
- Day 6Crew talent night. Bring tissues.
- Day 7Farewell dinner and a jazz trio on deck.
Wellbeing
Medical centre and fitness
A doctor and two nurses sail on every voyage, with a small pharmacy for everyday needs. The gym has a sea view, free weights and two spin bikes, and the promenade deck is a 400 metre loop for walkers.
Consultations on board are charged at ₦35,000 and can be claimed on most travel insurance.
Questions
About life onboard
Is everything included?
Meals, soft drinks, shows, talks, the gym, the pools, Little Mariners and tips are all included. The spa, private excursions and the streaming package are extra.
How do I pay on board?
Your room key is your wallet. Settle at the end by card, bank transfer through Receivly or POS at guest services. Naira and dollars are both fine.
Is there a quiet area for adults?
Yes. The sun deck forward of the funnel and the library are adults only.
Can I keep up with work?
Free wifi covers messages and email. The business corner in the library has a printer and two quiet booths.
Ready when you are
Your cabin is waiting. Shall we plan it together?
Sit with a voyage host in Gwarinpa, call, or book online in about four minutes.