Two Ponant ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Le Soléal (2013) is the newer ship by 3 years versus Le Boréal (2010). Le Soléal is the larger hull at 10,992 GT (~0% bigger).
| Spec | Le Boréal | Le Soléal |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2010 | 2013 |
| Tonnage | 10,944 GT | 10,992 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 264 | 264 |
| Guests (max) | 264 | 264 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Le Soléal has things the other doesn't: Wheelchair rentals, Accessible pool lift.
Distinct ports each ship visits in the next 12 months.
None unique — everywhere this ship goes, the other does too.