SH Vega

SH Vega, named after the first ship to cross the Arctic Northeast Passage, has been designed to journey to off the beaten path destinations and remote polar regions in style and comfort. The ship incorporates a PC5 ice-strengthened hull combined with extra-large stabilisers to make your journey as smooth as possible.
Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Roundtrip cruise to the edge of the Arctic

Departs 08 Jun 2026

12 Days aboard SH Vega

from $12,997$11,698pp

Antarctica
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Cruise to the Antarctic Circle

Departs 11 Mar 2027

15 Days aboard SH Vega

from $18,708pp

Antarctica
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Expedition to Antarctica: Weddell Sea cruise

Departs 21 Jan 2027

13 Days aboard SH Vega

from $17,398pp

Antarctica
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Roundtrip cruise to Antarctica from Ushuaia

Departs 21 Dec 2026

15 Days aboard SH Vega

from $21,143pp

Antarctica
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Antarctic Wonders: roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia

Departs 24 Nov 2026

11 Days aboard SH Vega

from $12,903pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Iceland to Greenland roundtrip cruise

Departs 30 Jul 2025

12 Days aboard SH Vega

from $12,065pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Exploring Svalbard Cruise and Norway in a Nutshell

Departs – Selected Dates

12 Days

from $23,087$22,077pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Canadian Northwest Passage & Northern Lights

Departs 29 Aug 2025

18 Days aboard SH Vega

from $21,335pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Cruise from Iceland to Svalbard

Departs 01 Jun 2025

13 Days aboard SH Vega

from $15,365pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Greenland in Depth

Departs 19 Aug 2025

12 Days aboard SH Vega

from $13,258pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

The Wild Arctic: cruise from Svalbard to Iceland

Departs 17 Jul 2025

15 Days aboard SH Vega

from $18,104pp

Arctic & Alaska
Small Ship Expeditions

On Sale

Exploring Svalbard Cruise 2025

Departs 12 Jun 2025

9 Days aboard SH Vega

from $10,380pp

SH Vega, named after the first ship to cross the Arctic Northeast Passage, has been designed to journey to off the beaten path destinations and remote polar regions in style and comfort. The ship incorporates a PC5 ice-strengthened hull combined with extra-large stabilisers to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Travelling with Eclipse

Peace of Mind
  • Eclipse Travel is Australian owned and run, and an ATAS accredited travel agent.
  • 24/7 emergency numbers and local contacts provided for support while you’re abroad.
  • We provide all the information you need to organise your visas and vaccinations, making travel preparation stress-free.
  • No currency surcharges. Once your deposit is paid, your price is guaranteed.
Specialists
  • Our consultants are true destination experts, with firsthand experience and extensive travel in the regions we offer.
  • Expect quick, professional responses and dedicated service from our knowledgeable team.
  • We conduct regular checks on destinations, hotels, and services to ensure quality for every trip.
Authentic Travel
  • Tailor-made itineraries designed around your unique requirements.
  • Freedom to select your preferred style and standard of accommodation.
  • Unique itineraries that take you beyond the major highlights, immersing you in each location.
  • Committed to responsible travel: we reinvest in the environment and local communities across our destinations.

Cabin Details

Oceanview D4

20 m2
Oceanview Staterooms feature two single beds or a double bed, a bedroom with living room area, and a luxurious bathroom.

Oceanview D4
Oceanview D4
Oceanview M4

20 m2
Oceanview Staterooms feature two single beds or a double bed, a bedroom with living room area, and a luxurious bathroom.

Oceanview M4
Oceanview M4
Balcony D5

25 m2
Balcony Staterooms feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a luxurious bathroom, and a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony.

Balcony D5
Balcony D5
Balcony M5

25 m2
Balcony Staterooms feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a luxurious bathroom, and a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony.

Balcony M5
Balcony M5
Balcony D6

25 m2
Balcony Staterooms feature two single beds or a double bed, bedroom with living room area, a luxurious bathroom, and a 5m2 (54ft2) private balcony.

Balcony D6
Balcony D6
Suite

40 m2
Suites feature a king size bed, and have a separate living room, with a flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom – with separate bath tub and walk-in shower – and a 10m2 (108ft2) private balcony.

Suite
Suite
Premium Suite

47 m2
Premium Suites have a king size bed, separate living room, and flame-effect fireplace. There’s also a luxurious ensuite bathroom – with separate bath tub and shower – walk-in wardrobe, and a 12m2 (129ft2) private balcony.

Premium Suite
Premium Suite
Triple Oceanview M4

19 m2
Located on Deck 4 at the bow. Light, bright and crafted from natural materials Oceanview staterooms features 2 single beds or a double bed, a bedroom and living room and a luxurious ensuite bathroom.
To make it a Triple room, the third guest will sleep on a Single Sofa bed – Dimensions of the Sofa: 1860 X 1230 mm
This cabin can also be converted into Quad on request.

Triple Oceanview M4
Triple Oceanview M4
Triple Balcony M5

28 m2
Balcony stateroom is a Swan Hellenic guest favorite. Located on Deck 5 at the centre of the ship, staterooms features 2 single beds or a double bed, bedroom, living room, luxurious bathroom and your own 6 m2 balcony.
To make it a Triple room, the third guest will sleep on a Single Sofa bed – Dimensions of the Sofa: 1900 X 1380 mm
This cabin can also be converted into Quad on request.

Triple Balcony M5
Triple Balcony M5
Quadruple Suite

44 m2
Located on Deck 5 and 6 at the centre of the ship, our spacious Suites with a 12 sq.m. private balconies are a favorite with discerning guests, and those that prefer a little more space and comfort.
To make it a Quad room, the third and fourth guests will sleep on a Double Sofa bed – Dimensions of the Sofa: 1900 X 1380 mm

Quadruple Suite
Quadruple Suite

SH Vega Deckplan

deck plan

Specifications

CREW: 120
GUESTS: 152
DECKS: 9
LENGTH: 337 ft (115 m)
DRAFT: 18 ft (5.5 m)
BREADTH: 75 ft (23 m)
REGISTERED: Panama
CRUISING SPEED: 15.5 knots in open water
LIFEBOATS: 2 fully enclosed
PROPULSION DIESEL-ELECTRIC ENGINES: 4x Medium speed, Polar code Cat A