Introducing a newcomer to the Galapagos Islands, the Grand Queen Beatriz Galapagos Yacht. A new boutique expedition cruise showcasing unique traits & fine cruising. Come aboard & experience this unforgettable journey. Encounter incredible wildlife at arm’s length with carefully crafted programs made to make the most of your visit. Amenities and facilities aboard range from kayaks for active explorations, a Jacuzzi to take in Galapagos sun year-round, to generous interiors for lounging; in addition to spacious cabins situated in two separate decks. The Grand Queen Beatriz Galapagos Yacht is among the newer set of vessels to cruise the Galapagos islands, without a doubt raising the bar to the highest standard for expectations in Galapagos cruising.

Cabins of the Grand Queen Beatriz Galapagos Yacht
The cabins of the Grand Queen Beatriz Yacht are akin to 5-star hotel rooms, affording guests a spacious home for the duration of sailing. As you enter your humble abode, you’ll be immediately blown away by the large panoramic ocean-view windows providing breathtaking views of the Islands. Within, you will have bountiful space for storing belongings, a safe for valuables, a work desk perfect for uploading your pictures to your laptop, reading lights, and plenty of charging ports for your electronics.  Each room has a private ensuite bathroom with a hot shower, an ocean view, and top of the line toiletry items. Of course, each bathroom includes a hairdryer so you don’t have to bring one from home. No need to set an alarm in the morning, as the PA system in each room will provide a wakeup call to start the day. If you truly want the best cabin experience, make sure to book one of four upper deck cabins to get a private balcony for wildlife watching!

Social Areas of the Grand Queen Beatriz Galapagos Yacht
It’s not difficult to find a cozy corner on the Grand Queen Beatriz cruise while relaxing between excursions.  Head up to the upper deck featuring chaise lounge furniture, a wet bar, a beautiful alfresco dining area, and the icing on top, a hot Jacuzzi. Make sure to bring your camera or smartphone with you, as the upper deck solarium is the best spot to observe the vivid sunsets. After dinner, the show begins again with a show of the galaxy, as millions of stars appear without light pollution to disturb the view. If you are lucky, you might see some sharks swimming around, as they are attracted to the ship’s lights.

Regarding the interior areas of the Grand Queen Beatriz Galapagos yacht, you’ll find tastefully decorated, comfortable, and spacious living areas perfect for lounging. In addition to the pleasant environment within the interior, each area is lined with large windows to constantly enjoy the Galapagos views. The salon area has a state of the art entertainment system with a large flat-screen television surrounded by cozy furniture sufficient for all guests. Additionally, the salon area contains plenty of board games. Your guide will provide a 15-minute briefing of the following day’s activities in this area, including which animals you will likely see and what you need to bring.

Among the gorgeous social areas of Grand Queen Beatriz cruise is the spectacular dining and bar area. Stationed at the bar, you’ll find an attentive and professionally trained barman ready to craft any selection of cocktails, wines, and beers from a wide array of premium national and international spirits. Thrice daily, enjoy some of the best food in the world prepared by the professional sous chef, along with a delicious dessert to top it off.  On your return from excursions, you will be delighted with the scrumptious snacks and refreshing tropical fruit juices also prepared by the chef. Once a week, head up to the Alfresco area on the upper deck solarium and enjoy a truly spectacular barbeque.