Connect

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions

Ship Highlights

The top deck includes fitness zones, a lounge, and a grill and bar for al fresco dining and entertainment
It features sixty staterooms with spa showers, large closets, and floor-to-ceiling windows
A fleet of bikes offers guests the opportunity for independent exploration along riverside trails and countryside

Overview

Constructed in 2025, Connect is a brand-new, state-of-the-art European river ship joining the growing collection of bespoke charter vessels next year. With cutting-edge technology, luxurious amenities and wrap-around picture windows, this sleek 120-guest ship is uniquely designed to sail through the heart of storied destinations in Germany, France, The Netherlands and beyond. Sustainability and regional connection are at her core, creating a refined and meaningful experience that elevates every journey.

Ship Facts

Bars / Lounges:1
Beam:38 ft (11.6 m)
Dining / Restaurants:1
Fitness Center:Yes
Maiden Voyage:June, 2026
Number of Crew:54
Number of Decks:3
Number of Staterooms:60
Passenger Capacity:120
Ship Length:442 ft (134.7 m)
Spa:Yes

Deck Level

Main Deck
Upper Deck
Sun Deck

Staterooms

BALCONY

SUITE

Dining

The Bistro provides a more intimate dining experience.

Bars & Lounges

Enjoy a drink from the fully-stocked bar in the Aft Lounge.

Wellness

Wellness amenities include a yoga studio and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

Note: Deck names, descriptions, key legends, deck plans, onboard activity places, restaurants, bars and other entertainment places are informational only, details may vary and subject to change without notice. Furniture arrangements or design details may vary and subject to change without notice.