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The Celebrity Flora represents a new generation of expedition cruising, purpose-built specifically for exploring the extraordinary Galapagos Islands. This intimate vessel brings Celebrity Cruises' signature modern luxury to one of the world's most remarkable destinations, combining thoughtful design with environmental sensitivity for an unforgettable ocean voyage.

Departing from Baltra Island in the Galapagos, Celebrity Flora offers an expedition experience unlike any other. The ship's design prioritizes your connection to the incredible wildlife and landscapes surrounding you, with features that maximize your time exploring these legendary islands. Every detail has been considered to enhance your expedition while maintaining the highest standards of comfort and service that Celebrity Cruises is known for.

This ship appeals to travelers who want to combine adventure with sophistication—those seeking close encounters with unique wildlife, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and pristine beaches, all while enjoying excellent cuisine, comfortable accommodations, and expert naturalist guides. Whether you're a seasoned expedition traveler or embarking on your first Galapagos adventure, Celebrity Flora provides an ideal base for discovering this UNESCO World Heritage site. With 79 upcoming sailings to choose from, you can find the perfect departure date for your expedition and connect with fellow cruisers who share your passion for exploration and natural wonders.

Onboard Highlights

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Glass-Walled Observation Deck

Floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views for spotting wildlife across the Galapagos archipelago.

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Ocean View Restaurant Dining

Single open-seating restaurant serves globally inspired dishes with sweeping ocean vistas.

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Marina Platform Access

Fold-out marina at the stern allows easy launches for kayaking and paddleboarding excursions.

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Sunset Bar Lounge

Open-air bar on the top deck pours cocktails while guests watch equatorial sunsets.

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Infinity-Style Pool Deck

Small plunge pool and whirlpools provide relaxation between island landings.

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Onboard Naturalist Talks

Expert naturalists host informative presentations in the ship's lounge about Galapagos ecosystems.

Departures

Oct 11, 2026 · Baltra Island, Galapagos

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Questions

Celebrity Flora was purpose-built specifically for the Galapagos Islands, featuring a design that maximizes wildlife viewing and environmental sustainability. The ship includes innovative features for expedition cruising, naturalist-led excursions, and intimate spaces that connect guests directly with the surrounding ecosystem.

Most guests fly into Baltra Airport (GPS) in the Galapagos Islands, typically connecting through Guayaquil or Quito, Ecuador. Celebrity Cruises often includes air transfers between the airport and ship as part of the cruise package, making embarkation straightforward.

Pack comfortable, casual clothing suitable for warm weather and outdoor activities, including swimwear, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes for shore excursions. Evenings are casual, so resort wear is appropriate. Don't forget binoculars, underwater cameras, and any specialized photography equipment.

Yes, Galapagos expedition cruises typically include all shore excursions, guided tours with certified naturalists, snorkeling equipment, and wet suits. This all-inclusive approach ensures you can fully experience the islands' remarkable wildlife and landscapes without additional costs.

The Galapagos offers year-round cruising with different wildlife activity throughout the seasons. December through May brings warmer waters and calmer seas, while June through November offers cooler temperatures and increased marine life activity. Each season provides unique wildlife encounters.

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