Break new waters with Silver Wind. A major upgrade in December 2018 saw Silver Wind looking better than ever. A second refurbishment in November 2021 saw her benefitting from a strengthened ice-class hull and made her one of the most adaptable ships in our fleet. Still timelessly elegant, still luxuriously relaxed, Silver Wind's improved cruising versatility means she can whizz from Polar Regions to iconic ports with fluid ease. Whether you want to get up close and personal to penguins in Antarctica or laze on the golden sands of the Caribbean, get ready for a wealth of diverse destination experiences aboard Silver Wind. Refurbished in November 2021, Silver Wind is an intimate yet spacious ice-class ship that offers one of the best luxury expedition cruise experiences there is.
Silver Wind Facts and Statistics
- Cruise Line Silversea Cruises
- Year Built 1995
- Year Refurbished 2003
- Ship's Class/Group Luxury
- Tonnage 17,400
- Passengers (Max Occupancy) 296 Passengers
- Number of Crew 222
- Officer's Nationality European
- Hotel Staff Nationality International
- Crew/Hotel Staff Nationality International
- Country of Registry Bahamas
Silver Wind Ship Information
Welcome aboard the Silversea Silver Wind, where opulence meets enchantment on the high seas. This remarkable vessel epitomizes elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled service. Join Silversea on an immersive journey as you explore the allure of Silversea's Silver Wind, and why it stands out as an unforgettable luxury cruise experience. Silversea's Silver Wind sets new standards for luxury cruises, indulging discerning travelers with its refined ambiance and attention to detail. From the moment you step on board, you are greeted by an atmosphere of sheer elegance. The ship's intimate size creates an exclusive and personalized experience, ensuring that every guest receives exceptional service and attention.
Shipboard Activities
Beyond the luxurious accommodations and culinary delights, Silver Wind offers an array of onboard activities to suit every taste. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, take a dip in the refreshing pool, or simply relax with a book in one of the inviting lounges. Engage in enrichment programs and lectures presented by renowned experts, expanding your knowledge and broadening your horizons.
- Zagara Beauty Salon: A full range of Zagara Beauty Salon services is available for both men and women including hairstyling, manicures and pedicures. Appointments for these chargeable services may be made onboard the ship.
- Pool Deck: Chaise lounges arranged in the sun or shade. Bubbling whirlpools. The pool water refreshing in warmer climates, heated for cooler weather. The attentive staff at the ready with an oversized towel as you emerge from the pool, with your favorite beverage at just the right moment. This is expedition cruising as you have never experienced it before. What better way to watch the icebergs?
- Fitness Centre: The Fitness Centre onboard this luxury cruise ship is equipped with free weights, weight machines, state-of-the-art treadmills, elliptical trainers and recumbent and upright bicycles. Classes in aerobics, yoga, pilates and circuit training are led by the onboard fitness trainer and are always complimentary.
- Connoisseur's Corner: The Connoisseur's Corner offers exceptional cognacs along with a premium selection of cigars for purchase.
- Observation Library: The Observation Library boasts exceptional views overlooking the ocean as it stretches out below you while you enjoy your cruise.
- Boutique: There is a wealth of luxury shopping experiences onboard all Silversea ships, featuring the most distinctive and appealing brands from across the globe.
- Explorer Lounge: Perfect for presentations, lectures and video screenings, this is where a team of dedicated experts share their knowledge on their specialized subject, not to mention their infectious passion and energy.
- Panorama Lounge: Relax and unwind in the Panorama Lounge, a sophisticated yet amicable space offering beautiful ocean views as you enjoy your cruise.
- Zagara Beauty Spa: Come and indulge in a luxurious spa treatment. Facials, body wraps, massages: the spa is the perfect place to unwind.
- Photo Studio: The Photo Studio offers a professional space for budding photographers to retouch, print and display their work.
- The Show Lounge: Applaud a broad spectrum of entertainment - from full-scale production shows and classical soloists, to cultural entertainment and feature films.
Ship Dining and Bars
Culinary delights await on the Silver Wind, where gourmet dining takes center stage. The ship boasts a collection of exquisite restaurants and dining options, each offering a diverse menu crafted by world-renowned chefs. Indulge in the finest international cuisine, paired with an extensive selection of fine wines. From the sophisticated atmosphere of The Restaurant to the open-air delights of The Grill, every meal becomes a remarkable culinary experience.
- The Grill: One of the healthiest cuisines to exist, The Grill features lava stone cooking at its finest. Sourced from volcanic rock and placed in an oven to reach an optimum temperature of 400 C, The Grill invites guests to cook their food directly at their table. Place your meat, fish or vegetables on top of the grill stone or inside the soup bowl, and then simply cook to your very own taste. Every bite is cooked to perfection, time after time. With the stone cooking available in the evenings only, The Grill becomes a daytime rotisserie and gourmet salad and burger bar, offering build your own burgers from the best selections of meat.
- La Dame: After a day of trekking through tundra and whale watching, indulge in an evening of palette pampering, where fine wines are complemented by a set bespoke menu of regionally-inspired dishes in an intimate, elegant setting. An extraordinary six-course experience celebrating the world's most distinguished wine regions complete what is surely the finest dining at sea.
- La Terraza: Offering the very best of Italian cuisine, La Terrazza's freshly made authentic a la carte dishes are complimented by a wide range of complimentary wines, even in the most remote of destinations! Using only the best seasonal produce, La Terrazza offers buffet restaurant for breakfast and lunch with indoor or al fresco seating and is transformed into an intimate Italian restaurant for dinner.
- The Restaurant: Sparkling with tales of adventure, bonhomie and like-minded friends, The Restaurant offers contemporary, international cuisine created by the most talented chefs. Menus feature regional specialties unique to the destinations guests visit on their cruise, so don't be surprised to see a roasted Chilean Sea Bass while cruising the Chilean fjords.
- Dolce Vita: With complimentary cocktails and engaging conversation, live music and a dance floor, Dolce Vita onboard Silver Wind welcomes guests to mix and mingle. When living such unique experiences as these, there is never a dull moment!
Shipboard Accommodations
Experience the epitome of comfort in the meticulously designed suites of Silver Wind. With spacious living areas, sumptuous beds, and lavish amenities, each suite becomes a haven of tranquility. Enjoy sweeping ocean views from your private veranda or relax in the elegant living space designed to meet your every need. Silversea's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, ensuring that your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.
- Vista Suite: Your home away from home while you embrace the intrepid explorer within. The suite's seating area has plenty of room to relax while you go over your notes, ready for the next adventure. Large picture windows frame panoramic ocean views, ideal for appraising the local wildlife.
- Classic Veranda Suite: A Silversea signature, the Classic Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a furnished private teak veranda from where you can contemplate anything from the midnight sun to an Antarctic sunrise.
- Deluxe Veranda Suite: A Silversea signature, with a preferred central location, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a furnished private teak veranda from where you can contemplate anything from the midnight sun to an Antarctic sunrise. The Deluxe Veranda Suite offers preferred central location with identical accommodation to a Veranda Suite.
- Medallion Suite: With a room configuration that favors watching the sun rise from the comfort of your bed and losing yourself in the mesmerising seascapes, this suite is the perfect answer to adventure cruising. A large walk-in wardrobe, and an expansive living make the Medallion Suite a your home away from home on the high seas.
- Silver Suite: Stylish and sophisticated with larger verandas, excellent for taking pictures and bird-watching. Situated midship, this suite is perfection in design and comfortable living. A huge walk in wardrobe, a beautiful marbled bathroom and a spacious living area completes the picture.
- Royal Suite: Stately, commanding and majestic. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring and looking through your photos. With lectures being streamed live to your room, this is the pinnacle of good living at sea. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
- Grand Suite: Expertly designed and exquisitely appointed. The ideal space for sharing stories with fellow explorers and new friends. With enough space to roam both in and outside, this suite is perfect relaxing and recounting the highlights of your day. Available as a one-bedroom configuration or as two-bedroom by adjoining with a Veranda Suite.
- Owner's Suite: This stylish apartment offers the superlative in levels of space, comfort and service on board. A perfect mix of expedition experience with luxury lifestyle.