Fred Olsen ship Borealis in Bodø, Norway

Borealis

Discover Borealis

Discover Borealis, an adults-only ship from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines designed for scenic cruising and immersive journeys to fascinating destinations. Sister ship to Bolette, she combines spacious public areas with the intimate, relaxed atmosphere Fred. Olsen is known for, welcoming around 1,300 guests onboard.

Take in panoramic views from The Observatory, explore thought-provoking spaces such as The Earth Room and Botanical Room, or enjoy live performances in the two-tier Neptune Lounge. Borealis is particularly well suited to scenic itineraries, with generous open decks and inviting lounges creating plenty of opportunities to enjoy the landscapes and coastlines you sail past.

The Oriental Team Room on Bolette

Adults Only Relaxation

From January 2026, Borealis will be exclusively for adults, offering a tranquil and relaxing experience in the company of like-minded guests.

Botanical Room on Balmoral

Discover the Botanical

Designed with a green-fingered guest in mind. You'll find a selection of magazines and books on topics such as gardening, flowers, plant care and flora species around the world.

The Neptune Lounge on Borealis

Neptune Lounge Awaits

Take a seat in Borealis's elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge, and join the Show Company as they put on a show to remember.

Cabins & Suites on Borealis

Borealis cabins range from comfortable Interior and Ocean View accommodation to distinctive Terrace Cabins, which feature sliding doors opening directly onto the Promenade Deck and two designated sun loungers. Dedicated single Interior and Ocean View cabins are also available for guests cruising independently.

For additional space, choose from Balcony Junior Suites, Balcony Suites, Premier Suites and the impressive Owner's Suite. Suite accommodation includes private balconies and Fred. Olsen's complimentary Suite Dreams package, while the Owner's Suite offers approximately 1,181 sq ft with separate living, dining and dressing areas and an expansive private balcony.

Ship facts

Maiden voyage1997
Guests1685
Crew615
Decks5
Refurbished
2022
Length
238
m
Size
61849
GT
Speed
25
kn

Borealis

Borealis is perfectly designed for scenic cruising along lesser-known waterways worldwide. Whether cruising past remarkable landscapes or historical sites, you can capture the beauty of the natural world.

Entertainment

Borealis offers a fantastic array of lounges, bars, elegant restaurants, and spacious deck areas. Settle into the elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge on Borealis and enjoy an unforgettable show performed by the exceptional Show Company.
The Observatory

Entertainment

Borealis offers a fantastic array of lounges, bars, elegant restaurants, and spacious deck areas. Settle into the elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge on Borealis and enjoy an unforgettable show performed by the exceptional Show Company.

The Observatory

Entertainment

Borealis offers a fantastic array of lounges, bars, elegant restaurants, and spacious deck areas. Settle into the elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge on Borealis and enjoy an unforgettable show performed by the exceptional Show Company.
The Oriental Tea Room

Entertainment

Borealis offers a fantastic array of lounges, bars, elegant restaurants, and spacious deck areas. Settle into the elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge on Borealis and enjoy an unforgettable show performed by the exceptional Show Company.

The Oriental Tea Room

Activities

Every cruise will have guest speakers who can inspire you with talks about the nature and cultures you'll experience. You can also take part in five unique Signature Experiences that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the culture and nature of each destination.
The Library

Activities

Every cruise will have guest speakers who can inspire you with talks about the nature and cultures you'll experience. You can also take part in five unique Signature Experiences that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the culture and nature of each destination.

The Library

Food & Drink

Enjoy a delightful five-course à la carte dinner, or savour something extraordinary at speciality dining venues such as Colours & Tastes or Vasco. For a more relaxed meal, casual options are available at the buffets, or you can enjoy light bites at the Poolside during the day.
Colours & Tastes

Food & Drink

Enjoy a delightful five-course à la carte dinner, or savour something extraordinary at speciality dining venues such as Colours & Tastes or Vasco. For a more relaxed meal, casual options are available at the buffets, or you can enjoy light bites at the Poolside during the day.

Colours & Tastes

The Poolside

Food & Drink

Enjoy a delightful five-course à la carte dinner, or savour something extraordinary at speciality dining venues such as Colours & Tastes or Vasco. For a more relaxed meal, casual options are available at the buffets, or you can enjoy light bites at the Poolside during the day.

The Poolside

Aurora Restaurant

Food & Drink

Enjoy a delightful five-course à la carte dinner, or savour something extraordinary at speciality dining venues such as Colours & Tastes or Vasco. For a more relaxed meal, casual options are available at the buffets, or you can enjoy light bites at the Poolside during the day.

Aurora Restaurant

Body & Soul

Unwind at the Atlantis Spa or work out in the Fitness Studios.
The Fitness Centre

Body & Soul

Unwind at the Atlantis Spa or work out in the Fitness Studios.

The Fitness Centre

The Spa

Body & Soul

Unwind at the Atlantis Spa or work out in the Fitness Studios.

The Spa

Borealis

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36 cruises

Borealis, Canary Islands
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Canary Islands
Duration
15 nights
Date
23 Nov 2026
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 9 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£1799
From
£1746
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
5 nights
Date
13 Dec 2026
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£1199
From
£1164
Price per person / balcony stateroom
Borealis, Transatlantic
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Transatlantic
Duration
31 nights
Date
18 Dec 2026
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 13 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
From
£4449
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
3 nights
Date
18 Jan 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
From
£399
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, World Cruise
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World Cruise
Duration
59 nights
Date
21 Jan 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 26 stops  
  • Arrival - Singapore City, Singapore
From
£8899
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, World Cruise
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Fred Olsen Cruise Lines
World Cruise
Duration
98 nights
Date
21 Jan 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 37 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
From
£14299
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, World Cruise
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World Cruise
Duration
39 nights
Date
21 Mar 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Singapore City, Singapore
  • 13 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
From
£5099
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Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
5 nights
Date
29 Apr 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£799
From
£776
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
8 nights
Date
4 May 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£4399
From
£4268
Price per person / suite
Borealis, British Isles
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British Isles
Duration
2 nights
Date
12 May 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 2 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
From
£179
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British Isles
Duration
14 nights
Date
14 May 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 8 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£2149
From
£2085
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British Isles
Duration
6 nights
Date
28 May 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 5 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1849
From
£1794
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Mediterranean
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Mediterranean
Duration
17 nights
Date
3 Jun 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 10 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£3749
From
£3637
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Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
6 nights
Date
20 Jun 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1949
From
£1891
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
9 nights
Date
26 Jun 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1799
From
£1746
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, British Isles
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British Isles
Duration
8 nights
Date
19 Jul 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£2399
From
£2328
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Western Europe
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Western Europe
Duration
14 nights
Date
27 Jul 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 9 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£3449
From
£3346
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
9 nights
Date
19 Aug 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1699
From
£1649
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Borealis, British Isles
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British Isles
Duration
5 nights
Date
28 Aug 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1249
From
£1212
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Mediterranean
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Mediterranean
Duration
16 nights
Date
2 Sep 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 10 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£4319
From
£4190
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Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
9 nights
Date
18 Sep 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1699
From
£1649
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Mediterranean
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Mediterranean
Duration
26 nights
Date
27 Sep 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 18 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
From
£5499
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Mediterranean
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Mediterranean
Duration
11 nights
Date
23 Oct 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 7 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£2159
From
£2095
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, British Isles
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British Isles
Duration
6 nights
Date
27 Nov 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 7 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£999
From
£970
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Borealis, Western Europe
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Western Europe
Duration
14 nights
Date
3 Dec 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 10 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£1349
From
£1309
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
5 nights
Date
17 Dec 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£799
From
£776
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Canary Islands
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Canary Islands
Duration
14 nights
Date
22 Dec 2027
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 9 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£2749
From
£2667
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, World Cruise
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World Cruise
Duration
87 nights
Date
5 Jan 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 39 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
From
£16699
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
9 nights
Date
1 Apr 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Southampton, Great Britain
  • 7 stops  
  • Arrival - Southampton, Great Britain
£1299
From
£1261
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
10 nights
Date
12 Apr 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 7 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1399
From
£1358
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Mediterranean
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Mediterranean
Duration
18 nights
Date
22 Apr 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 12 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£3299
From
£3201
Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
9 nights
Date
10 May 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 7 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1399
From
£1358
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
8 nights
Date
19 May 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1199
From
£1164
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, British Isles
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British Isles
Duration
5 nights
Date
27 May 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 5 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£799
From
£776
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Northern Europe
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Northern Europe
Duration
5 nights
Date
1 Jun 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 4 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£799
From
£776
Price per person / inside stateroom
Borealis, Norwegian Fjords
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Norwegian Fjords
Duration
8 nights
Date
6 Jun 2028
Ship
Borealis
  • Departure - Liverpool, Great Britain
  • 6 stops  
  • Arrival - Liverpool, Great Britain
£1199
From
£1164
Price per person / inside stateroom
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