Bolette Cruise Ship
Introducing Bolette
As the flagship jewel in the Fred Olsen crown, Bolette offers all of the superb facilities and amenities you would expect for a sensational memory-making cruise. She may be one of the largest in the fleet, but don't let her size fool you; with a capacity of less than 1,400 passengers and spacious, stylish, venues, you can enjoy the company of others without ever feeling crowded.
Depart from Dover or Southampton and choose from a wide variety of exceptional journeys covering Europe and far-flung exotic destinations. Whether embarking on a scenic tour of Scotland or a month-long trip to the Arctic or the Americas, you can look forward to all of the amenities you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible, along with fantastic entertainment and excellent customer service.
Whichever route you decide on, Bolette cruises provide the chance to create treasured lifelong memories, with a range of enthralling tours and experiences. From witnessing the beguiling Northern Lights and Arctic Midnight Sun to wildlife watching and exploring ancient ruins, you're sure to end your holiday with a feeling of having tasted true adventure.
Featured Bolette cruises
- Marvel at the hexagonal basalt columns of Fingal’s Cave on Staffa Island and the unique bonnet-shaped Bac Mòr.
- Immerse yourself in Gaelic culture in Stornoway, exploring traditions of the Western Isles such as crofting and weaving.
- Visit Tórshavn, the Faroese capital, and discover its unique blend of rugged volcanic landscapes and rich Norse culture.
6 days from £849 pp
Dates Available
May 2025
Duration
6 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
- Discover Portugal’s natural wonders, from the Sete Cidades crater lakes in the Azores to Madeira’s towering Cabo Girão sea cliff
- Go whale and dolphin watching for a chance to spot the diverse marine life around the islands
- Embrace Portuguese culture with hot pool baths in Furnas Valley, tram rides through the capital, and tastes of sardines, and Madeira wine
14 days from £1,899 pp
Dates Available
July 2025
Duration
14 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
- Witness breathtaking natural beauty, including jagged mountains and glaciers in Prins Christiansund and the icebergs of Qooroq Ice Fjord.
- Explore scenic fjords like Tasermiut and Tunulliarfik, with opportunities for whale watching and immersing yourself in nature.
- Discover Inuit culture through traditions like choir singing, kayaking, and kaffemik, a communal celebration with coffee and cake.
16 days from £3,299 pp
Dates Available
August 2025
Duration
16 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
- Marvel at the rugged beauty of Iberia, from the Rif Mountains of North Africa to the Andalusian Ronda Mountains
- Immerse yourself in local culture by savouring gazpacho, Andalusian tapas, Jerez sherry, and Portugal's famous pastéis de nata
- Discover Moorish history through stunning architecture, including Málaga’s Alcazaba and Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle.
12 days from £1,599 pp
Dates Available
23 October 2025
Duration
12 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
- Marvel at iconic landscapes, including the Jurassic Coast, Durdle Door, and France’s medieval Mont Saint-Michel rising from the sea.
- Immerse yourself in Celtic heritage at St Malo with Breton dancing, vibrant fishing traditions, and rich cultural languages.
- Experience local flavours in Dorset and Cornwall, savouring cider, cheddar, Cornish pasties, and cream tea.
8 days from £1,149 pp
Dates Available
July 2025
Duration
8 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
- Explore the rugged landscapes of Reykjanes Geopark, Langjökull Glacier, and the thundering Goðafoss Waterfall
- Immerse yourself in Icelandic culture with hikes through lava fields, fishing with locals, and listening to ancient sagas
- Discover rich wildlife at Skálanes Nature Reserve and embark on whale-watching tours in Akureyri and Húsavik
11 days from £1,499 pp
Dates Available
13 June 2025
Duration
11 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred Olsen
Ship facilities
Tonnage (GT) 62,735 | Length 238m | Width 34.45m | Height 48.1m | Passengers 1,338 (standard occupancy) | Cabins 690 | Crew 645
Restaurants
Indulge in an exceptional dining experience that caters to every taste. Whether you’re craving international flavors, British classics, or gourmet delights, Bolette offers a variety of dining venues to satisfy every palate.
From elegant, formal restaurants to relaxed, casual settings, our ship promises culinary experiences that are as unforgettable as the journey itself. Treat yourself to world-class cuisine, expertly crafted dishes, and a dining experience that will elevate your cruise to new heights!
Leisure facilities
Leisure facilities include heated pools, Jacuzzis, a golf net, card room, and a well-stocked library, providing plenty of options for both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can also participate in classic cruise games like shuffleboard and deck quoits, enjoy creative arts and crafts workshops, or catch a film in the onboard cinema.
With such a wide variety of activities and amenities, Bolette ensures that every guest can find something to enjoy, making for a rich and fulfilling cruise experience.
Entertainment
Get ready for unforgettable entertainment where excitement and enjoyment are around every corner. Whether you're in the mood for dazzling live shows, intimate performances, or interactive activities, Bolette offers something to captivate every guest.
From spectacular stage productions and lively musical acts to enriching lectures and themed events, there’s always something thrilling happening on board. No matter your mood, our diverse entertainment will keep you engaged and delighted throughout your voyage. Prepare for an experience that will leave you wanting more!
Wellness
Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation aboard Fred Olsen's Bolette, where wellness takes center stage. Whether you're seeking to unwind, refresh, or stay active, our ship offers an array of luxurious services and state-of-the-art facilities designed to enhance your well-being throughout your voyage.
Indulge in soothing spa treatments, invigorate your senses in the thermal suite, or stay in top shape at our modern fitness center. From revitalizing massages to invigorating fitness classes, the Bolette provides the perfect environment to nurture both body and mind, ensuring you return home feeling renewed and restored. Treat yourself to the wellness journey you deserve!
Bars & lounges
Step into pure comfort and sophistication aboard Bolette, where a variety of lounges await to suit every mood. Whether you're looking to unwind in a serene, intimate setting or enjoy a lively atmosphere with music and entertainment, the ship has the perfect spot for you.
Sip cocktails with breathtaking ocean views, relax with live piano music, or enjoy vibrant social scenes in our stylish bars and lounges. Each space is designed to offer the perfect blend of relaxation and fun, making every moment onboard a delight. Discover your perfect lounge and elevate your cruise experience!
Accommodation
Bolette's accommodation is crafted to ensure you feel pampered and relaxed throughout your journey. With a variety of stylish cabin options tailored to suit every taste and budget, you’ll find the perfect retreat to call your own.
From spacious, luxury suites with private balconies to cozy and comfortable interior cabins, every room is thoughtfully designed with your relaxation in mind. Enjoy modern amenities, welcoming décor, and a home-away-from-home atmosphere as you sail to exciting destinations. Whatever your preferences, Bolette offers the ultimate in comfort and style to make your stay unforgettable!