Four Seasons Explorer, Palau (Cruising Resort) – A Floating Gateway to Palau’s Underwater Wonders

Sailing through the crystalline waters of Palau, Four Seasons Explorer, Palau (Cruising Resort) blends luxury with exploration in a seamless catamaran experience. This refined floating sanctuary brings travelers closer to kaleidoscopic reefs, storied islands, and cultural treasures, all while ensuring the comfort of a yacht-style retreat.

A Yacht-Inspired Sanctuary in the Pacific

Spanning 39 meters, the elegant catamaran offers casual-chic interiors across three guest decks, featuring 11 intimate staterooms—including the panoramic Explorer Suite. With a warm 1:2 crew-to-guest ratio and a shallow draft of just 1.9 meters, the vessel navigates reef channels and hidden coves inaccessible to larger ships, creating rare opportunities for discovery.

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Dive into Palau’s Legendary Marine World

As a PADI 5-Star Dive Centre, Four Seasons Explorer is fully equipped for both beginners and seasoned divers. Guests can embark on up to three guided dives daily at world-renowned sites such as Blue Corner, German Channel, Peleliu Wall, Chandelier Cave, and the Helmet Wreck. For snorkelers, iconic destinations like Jellyfish Lake, Clam City, and Ngedebus Coral Gardens reveal Palau’s vibrant ecosystems in shallow waters.

Culture, Land & Ocean in Harmony

Beyond marine wonders, curated excursions immerse guests in Palau’s cultural and natural heritage. From ancient stone monoliths and bai meeting houses to WWII landmarks, cave art, lush forests, and waterfalls, each journey is led by expert local guides who share the island’s living history.

Dining, Wellness & Bespoke Flexibility

Full-board dining celebrates the Pacific’s flavors alongside international classics, with meals served indoors, al fresco, or on pristine beaches. Wellness moments unfold through open-air spa treatments, yoga on deck, Milky Way Lagoon’s natural mud baths, and intimate cultural performances. With no set itinerary or minimum stay, each voyage is tailored to personal pace and preference.

Stewardship & Palauan Traditions

At its heart, the experience honors Palau’s omengull philosophy—respect for nature and community. Guests are invited to join marine biology talks, cultural storytelling, and sustainability initiatives, enriching every adventure with meaning and connection.

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