APT Ostara
APT Ostara ship overview
Launched
2025
Length
135
Crew
60
Capacity
154
Facilities
Activities and Services
Food & Drink
The Gruner Bar & Dining
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Daystar Deck
Soak in the European sun on the Daystar Deck. Offering sweeping views, rooftop dining with Mediterranean-style fare and a bar that serves sumptuous cocktails. Relax by the pool and lounge in the Conversation Pit.
The Salon
The inviting main lounge offers a delicious array of fresh and healthy dishes over breakfast and lunch, transitioning into a vibrant venue in the evening with live entertainment.
Enrichment
Signature Experience & Freedom of Choice
Our included Signature Experiences are unique or exclusive events designed to deepen your experience of Europe, while our Freedom of Choice Inclusions allow you to personalise your journey.
Other
Sustainability
Our ships utilise the most advanced and environmentally friendly technology currently available, which has earned us Green Award ‘Gold’ status. We champion eco-conscious best practices with no single-use plastics, and menus that minimise food waste.
Personalised Service
A high crew to guest ratio offers impeccable onboard service and all suite categories feature indulgent in-suite dining. Your ship will have a dedicated Cruise Director aboard, superb entertainment and a wellness host.
Dress Code
Generally, smart casual is acceptable on most tours, however some tours may require/recommend per below:
- Jacket and tie for Formal nights on board ocean cruising
- Comfortable and light casual clothing for adventure/safari touring
- Wet shoes for Kimberley Wilderness Adventure, Outback Wilderness Adventures
- Comfortable footwear is recommended across all tours.
Some cultures observe specific dress requirements, such as head dress for women. Tour Directors will supply more information on tour on any of these requirements.
Packing Hints & Reminders
Have you arranged/packed the following:
- Travel insurance
- Travel adaptor or power board
- Comfortable footwear (some extra packing hints will be included in your documentation)
- Exchanged local currency
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunscreen
- Swimming towel
- Motion sickness tablets
- Phone charges
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera (with a spare battery)
You will also receive a Tour Hints booklet in your documentation pack with a comprehensive guideline of what to pack for your specific destination.
Dietary Requirements
Please ensure you advise APT during your booking process if you or any of your travelling companions have special dietary needs or requests. We aim to cater for all requests which are advised at the time of making your booking.
Internet Access
Internet access may be available whilst travelling on your journey, however please ask your Sales consultant if this is applicable on your trip. Many hotels and cruise ships have this facility available, at times complimentary and other times at a cost. For passengers travelling to remote locations, there may be no internet facilities for a period of time.
Facilities
Activities and Services
Food & Drink
The Gruner Bar & Dining
Bistro Saison
The Owner’s Cellar
Annie’s Table
Entertainment
Daystar Deck
Soak in the European sun on the Daystar Deck. Offering sweeping views, rooftop dining with Mediterranean-style fare and a bar that serves sumptuous cocktails. Relax by the pool and lounge in the Conversation Pit.
The Salon
The inviting main lounge offers a delicious array of fresh and healthy dishes over breakfast and lunch, transitioning into a vibrant venue in the evening with live entertainment.
Enrichment
Signature Experience & Freedom of Choice
Our included Signature Experiences are unique or exclusive events designed to deepen your experience of Europe, while our Freedom of Choice Inclusions allow you to personalise your journey.
Other
Sustainability
Our ships utilise the most advanced and environmentally friendly technology currently available, which has earned us Green Award ‘Gold’ status. We champion eco-conscious best practices with no single-use plastics, and menus that minimise food waste.
Personalised Service
A high crew to guest ratio offers impeccable onboard service and all suite categories feature indulgent in-suite dining. Your ship will have a dedicated Cruise Director aboard, superb entertainment and a wellness host.
Dress Code
Generally, smart casual is acceptable on most tours, however some tours may require/recommend per below:
- Jacket and tie for Formal nights on board ocean cruising
- Comfortable and light casual clothing for adventure/safari touring
- Wet shoes for Kimberley Wilderness Adventure, Outback Wilderness Adventures
- Comfortable footwear is recommended across all tours.
Some cultures observe specific dress requirements, such as head dress for women. Tour Directors will supply more information on tour on any of these requirements.
Packing Hints & Reminders
Have you arranged/packed the following:
- Travel insurance
- Travel adaptor or power board
- Comfortable footwear (some extra packing hints will be included in your documentation)
- Exchanged local currency
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunscreen
- Swimming towel
- Motion sickness tablets
- Phone charges
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera (with a spare battery)
You will also receive a Tour Hints booklet in your documentation pack with a comprehensive guideline of what to pack for your specific destination.
Dietary Requirements
Please ensure you advise APT during your booking process if you or any of your travelling companions have special dietary needs or requests. We aim to cater for all requests which are advised at the time of making your booking.
Internet Access
Internet access may be available whilst travelling on your journey, however please ask your Sales consultant if this is applicable on your trip. Many hotels and cruise ships have this facility available, at times complimentary and other times at a cost. For passengers travelling to remote locations, there may be no internet facilities for a period of time.
Staterooms
Cabins and Suites
- balcony
- suite
Owner's Suites
Our most lavish suites feature spacious interiors and a large outdoor balcony. Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the suite with sunlight and allow you to take in sweeping views of incredible riverside scenery. A separate sitting area beckons for private in-suite dining. Guests staying in our Owner’s Suites will also benefit from a complimentary laundry and pressing service, along with a complimentary spa treatment.
Balcony Suites
Our opulent Balcony Suites feature electric floor-to-ceiling slide down windows that open with ease to a French balcony, offering ample fresh air and light-filled interiors. Guests staying in Category P Balcony Suites will also benefit from a complimentary laundry service.
Twin Window Suites
Our Twin Window Suites are full of character and charm. Warm rustic tones and wooden accents combine with soft furnishings to inspire a feeling of serenity.
