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Le Diamant cruises & description

MS Le Diamant

  Compagnie du Ponant
Former Names:   Song of Flower, Explorer Starship Click here for LIST OF CRUISES
Le Diamant is a well maintained traditional ship that offers a high quality and comfortable cruise experience in understated yet elegant surroundings.  Le Diamant passengers tend to be sophisticated and usually French and international. When all cabins have double occupancy, the ship provides a space ratio of 41.8 tons per passenger and a crew to passenger ratio of one for every 1.6 passengers. At full capacity the space ratio is 36.6 tons per passenger and the crew ratio is one to 1.9 passengers.
Size Very Small
Rating
Built 1986
Refit 1990
Tonnage 8282
Passengers (Min/Max) 198/226
Crew 120
Officers European/International
CABINS
Total  113
The cabins are all outside, reasonably spacious and well equipped with VCR,TV and fridge. Storage space is excellent and some suites have balconies. Many have a small bathtub with bathrobes provided. 
Balcony  10
Ocean View  103
Inside  0
Single  0
Cabin Details
FITNESS & LEISURE
Pools Out/In  1/0
The sports and leisure facilities onboard are limited but include a small fitness centre, pool and snorkelling equipment for exploring coves and viewing sea life.
Jacuzzis  0
Fitness Centre  Yes
Sauna  No
Steam Room  No
Deck Space  Good
RESTAURANTS
The charming Ile de France restaurant serves all meals. Food quality and presentation is excellent as is the service. L'Escapade offers breakfast, buffet lunch and themed dinners. There is also an outdoor café and grill and 24 hour room service. Main Dining Rooms  1
Sittings  1
Non Smoking  
Alternative Dining  1
 ENTERTAINMENT
There is plenty of sheltered open deck space for sunbathing. Entertainment is provided in a tiered show lounge (with good unobstructed sight lines) and Le Club.  Show Lounges 1
Cinema No
Library Yes
Casino Yes
DRESS CODE
Casual and comfortable during the day. In the evening dress is semi formal (jacket and tie for gentlemen and casual elegance for ladies). Formal evenings require a suit or dinner jacket for men and a cocktail dress for ladies.
TIPPING
At your discretion but around 10 Euros/US$12 per day per person is recommended.
 DISABLED
Wheelchair cabins 0
Wheelchair access is Unsuitable. There are no facilities for disabled passengers.
Lifts 2
 CHILDREN
The rating for children is Unsuitable. There are no special arrangements for children although they are welcome. 

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