PONANT EXPLORATIONS Unveils Final 2025 Discovery Sessions: Special Offers, Prizes & Unforgettable Insights

Set sail for inspiration this October—PONANT EXPLORATIONS is hosting its eagerly awaited final Discovery Sessions of 2025, with exclusive events scheduled across Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth. For travellers looking ahead to extraordinary adventures in 2026 and 2027, these sessions offer a first look at upcoming voyages, expert guidance, and rare booking incentives only available for a limited time.A Legendary Captain Headlines the Events

This year’s Discovery Sessions feature a special guest: Captain Etienne Garcia, famed for his pioneering journey to the North Pole and now at the helm of Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s only luxury icebreaker. Making his first visit to Australia to celebrate 20 years with PONANT EXPLORATIONS, Captain Garcia’s conversational presentation will share remarkable seafaring stories—from Antarctica’s icy extremes to Japan’s hidden wonders and the timeless Mediterranean.

Exclusive Event Offers & Expert Assistance

Attendees will enjoy exclusive savings of an additional 5% off staterooms, valid during the event and up to 14 days after. The PONANT EXPLORATIONS team will be on hand to answer queries, offer insider tips, and facilitate bookings—making this the ultimate time to plan your next grand adventure.

Win a Luxury Discovery Experience on Le Commandant Charcot

As a major highlight, everyone who registers and attends goes into the draw to win a truly extraordinary prize: an overnight Discovery Experience aboard Le Commandant Charcot in Hobart during her inaugural Australian visit, February 2026. This all-inclusive escape includes return flights for two, a ship tour, cocktail party, dinner, overnight stay, and breakfast—providing an unforgettable taste of life aboard this pioneering luxury icebreaker.

An Unforgettable Event Atmosphere

Each Discovery Session will showcase the PONANT EXPLORATIONS spirit: enjoy fine canapés, refreshing drinks and music, explore interactive screens and browse the latest brochures, all before Captain Garcia’s presentation. Attendees have the rare chance to mingle with seasoned expedition experts and immerse themselves in the world of PONANT.

Registrations Now Open

Seats are strictly limited and essential—secure your invitation at the registration portal: https://eur.cvent.me/lVnomr?RefId=PR

Discover new horizons, enjoy exclusive savings, and you might just win the ultimate luxury expedition. With PONANT, adventure is always just the beginning.