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Scenic Ikon

Scenic Ikon provides a unique blend of world-class expedition capability, sustainability, culinary excellence and ultra-luxury – the signature elements of all Scenic Discovery Yachts. With an unparalleled selection of exceptional guest amenities and curated excursions, every voyage offers a truly all-inclusive discovery experience.

Launching in April 2028, Scenic Ikon will welcome guests into luxuriously appointed suites, 15 distinctive dining venues, expansive lounges and entertainment spaces.

Experience ultimate rejuvenation in the wellbeing oasis, featuring restorative spa treatments, hydrotherapy and thermal experiences, enhanced throughout by world-class fitness offerings. 

Be enriched with the immersive excursions and exclusive events during your voyage. Elevate your discovery experiences by soaring above iconic coastlines by helicopter^, with exclusive landings at prestigious golf courses, celebrated local restaurants and special access to historic cultural sites – creating extraordinary life moments to enrich your journey.

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Accomodation Types

Your Indulgent Retreat - Suites
Relax in indulgent suites designed as your sanctuary at sea, all featuring:

• Personalised butler service for all guests.
• Spacious separate sleep zone and lounge area with custom tables for private in-suite dining, terrace or verandah.
• A private verandah or terrace with in-suite binoculars for optimal viewing.
• King-size Scenic Slumber Bed and pillow menu (Down special, Anti-Ageing ladies, Memory foam, 3-chambers-sidesleeper, Blackrool recovery, EcoHelthLab organic spelt pillow with lavender and rose petals).
• Walk-in wardrobes, welcome Niche and Glam Bar and an en-suite bathroom with shower, double vanity,
• luxury ESPA amenities and a Dyson hairdryer.
• 24-hour in-suite beverage and dining service.
• A fully appointed all-inclusive Butler Bar with mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagne and spirits personalised to your preference including illy coffee and specialty teas restocked daily.
• HDTV Entertainment System and premium furnishings.
• Advanced HVAC system providing 100% fresh air.
• The highest sound insulation as per the Marine Class Society Bureau Veritas.

Ikon Penthouse

Grand Terrace Suite

Scenic Yacht Suite

Horizon Suite

Signature Spa Suite

Master One Bedroom Suite

Grand Deluxe Verandah Suite

Deluxe Verandah Suite

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Deck Plans

Your Indulgent Retreat - Suites
Relax in indulgent suites designed as your sanctuary at sea, all featuring:

• Personalised butler service for all guests.
• Spacious separate sleep zone and lounge area with custom tables for private in-suite dining, terrace or verandah.
• A private verandah or terrace with in-suite binoculars for optimal viewing.
• King-size Scenic Slumber Bed and pillow menu (Down special, Anti-Ageing ladies, Memory foam, 3-chambers-sidesleeper, Blackrool recovery, EcoHelthLab organic spelt pillow with lavender and rose petals).
• Walk-in wardrobes, welcome Niche and Glam Bar and an en-suite bathroom with shower, double vanity,
• luxury ESPA amenities and a Dyson hairdryer.
• 24-hour in-suite beverage and dining service.
• A fully appointed all-inclusive Butler Bar with mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagne and spirits personalised to your preference including illy coffee and specialty teas restocked daily.
• HDTV Entertainment System and premium furnishings.
• Advanced HVAC system providing 100% fresh air.
• The highest sound insulation as per the Marine Class Society Bureau Veritas.

Deck 10

Deck 9

Deck 8

Deck 7

Deck 6

Deck 5

Deck 4

Deck 3

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Dining

Culinary Excellence at Sea

On Scenic Ikon, dining is an art form. Embark on a global culinary journey across 15 distinctive all-inclusive venues, each offering a unique experience.

Signature Scenic Discovery Yachts dining highlights culinary artistry, excellence and sustainably sourced ingredients.

Textura

Elements

Koko’s Asian Fusion, Sushi & Night Market

Crustory

In-Suite Dining

Chef’s Table

Lumière

The Yacht Club

Azure Café & Bar

Summa

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Entertainment

Immersive Entertainment

Enjoy captivating performances in the innovative in-the-round theatre. Where bespoke shows, culinary masterclasses and Discovery Team presentations come to life.

Theatre

Main Lounge

Unique Open Bridge

Scenic Lounge Bar

Observation Lounge

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Enrichment

You can experience the wonders of the world through an exciting variety of included excursion options. Enjoy Scenic Discovery Excursions led by our Discovery Team who will share their knowledge and expertise on Expedition and Discovery Voyages. On Discovery and Cruise Voyages, Scenic Freechoice activities are curated to cater to your interests and fitness level, and our Scenic Enrich experiences will immerse you in unique and exclusively handcrafted encounters such as discovering the untouched beauty of Antarctica!

Your Discovery Team

The Discovery Team are experts in their fields including history, geology, science, glaciology, archaeology, nature, photography and marine biology. Be safely guided and learn from their insights throughout every step of your cruise. The Discovery Team are incredibly passionate about their roles and bringing to life every element of your voyage. You come away with a deep understanding and lifelong memories of the cultures, landscapes and wildlife you will encounter. Join them in the Discovery Yacht’s theatre for information sessions or on the Observation Terrace. Follow their lead on guided kayak excursions or nature walks. Seamlessly disembark by Zodiac and cruise with your Discovery Team member past dramatic glaciers and fjords. For many past guests, the connection formed with the Discovery Team becomes one of their most treasured memories. 

Unrivalled Discovery

Scenic Discovery Yachts are the only ships with two helicopters^ and a submersible^. Delivering unmatched exploration experiences, all led by our specialist Discovery Team.

Scenic Neptune

Scenic Neptune III Triton AVA certified up to 200m, dives up to 100m for the best viewing experience. Up to eight guests plus pilot. 360 degree panoramic views, acrylic sphere. Will operate in Antarctica on Scenic Ikon.

Discovery Team

Led by Director of Discovery Operations, Jason Flesher, the Discovery Team ensures unparalleled exploration and rich cultural immersion on Expedition and Discovery Voyages.

Our team of up to 20 specialists on Expedition Voyages, and up to 15 on Discovery Voyages, spans fields like history, biology, archaeology, naturalism, geology and photography. Enhancing your experience with their passion and expertise. 

Helicopter Experiences

Two Airbus H130-T2 helicopters for up to 6 guests plus pilot. The quietest in the sky. Outstanding visibility from all seats, expansive windows and large, wrap-around windscreen. Noise cancelling Bose headphones.

Guests can elevate their voyage of discovery to the next level through thoughtfully curated helicopter experiences. With exclusive landings at prestigious golf courses, celebrated local restaurants and special access to historic cultural sites.

Zodiacs

The Discovery Team are expert operators of our fleet of Zodiacs. On both Expedition and Discovery Voyages the team will guide guests on Zodiac excursions to view stunning coastlines and wildlife, as well as onshore landings. 

Education Programs

Learn about the unique wildlife, landscapes, history and culture of your destination from our knowledgeable experts during enriching lectures and education programs, hosted in the Discovery Yacht’s impressive state-of-the-art theatre.

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Health & Fitness

Senses Power Gym

Pure Yoga & Pilates Studio

Pool and Terrace

The Marina

Senses Spa

Senses Spa Pool Deck

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Kids & Teens

Please note: there are no kid/teen specific facilities onboard Scenic Ikon.

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Useful Information

WI-FI & Internet Access

Complimentary internet facilities are available and Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the ship for your personal electronic devices. We cannot guarantee the availability or quality of the internet connections as this may vary according to destination and weather. Please note service will be limited in Polar and remote regions. Some sites also may not be accessible due to Scenic firewall/company protection.

Smoking Policy

There is a designated outside smoking area on Deck 6 for guests. All suites, including suite verandah’s and terraces are non-smoking.

Special Dietary Requirements

Scenic accommodates special dietary requirements to the best of our ability across our river cruises, ocean voyages and land journeys where applicable. If you have special dietary requests, please notify us at the time of booking and inform your Cruise Director when you arrive.

Please note: while we do our best to accommodate all dietary requirements, special requests are not guaranteed and failure to meet any request is not a breach of contract on our behalf.

If your question has not been fully answered, please get in touch via our Contact Us page.

Dress Code

When you are relaxing on board, the dress code is smart casual and comfortable. Do not forget your swimsuits and exercise attire for the heated pools and plunge pools, the wellness areas and the gym, yoga and Pilates studio.

For evenings, while there are no formal nights, the recommended o board dress code is elegant casual for most restaurants. Suggested attire for women includes a dress, skirt or trousers with a sweater or blouse, and for men, trousers and a collared shirt. A tie and jacket are optional, but not required.

There are no specific pieces of clothing we insist you pack, however we can offer advice, based upon your itinerary. We recommend comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing, as well as any garments, such as hats, gloves and water-resistant jackets, which will help you to stay comfortable whatever the weather. The dress code across all Scenic cruise and tour itineraries is casual and comfortable. Dinner attire is smart casual - open-neck shirts, trousers and dresses; you may if you wish wear a jacket or blazer with a tie but it is not required.

Children

Luxury expedition-style cruising is not recommended for children under 12. Guests under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult and must share their accommodation with an adult. No children's programs or babysitting services are available on board.

Visitor Policy

In selected ports on request, visitors may be allowed on board. Visitation is not permitted on embarkation and disembarkation day. A visitor form is to be completed prior to the cruise. The guests will be informed once approved. Visitors will receive a visitor pass at ship’s gangway after they provide photo identification. Visitors will need to be accompanied at all times.

Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future

At Scenic, we are committed to ensuring the pristine destinations and communities we visit retain their wonder. We've invested in state-of-the-art technology and sustainable initiatives to leave as small a footprint as possible.

• State-of-the-art technology: The GPS Dynamic Positioning system allows the ship to maintain location without dropping anchor onto the sensitive seabed. Our highly efficient engines reduce noise and vibrations for minimal disturbance to the wildlife.
• Biosecurity: We adhere to IAATO and AECO protocols, ensuring that both our crew and guests maintain a safe distance from wildlife and strictly follow biosecurity guidelines.
• Efficient fuel and engines: Advanced emissions technology and IMO low sulphur fuel.
• Wastewater treatment: Advanced treatment systems to ensure minimal impact on local ecosystems.
• Plastics Reduction: We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint, with our ships already over 95% single-use guest plastic-free.
• Local sourcing and on board herb garden: We source from local markets wherever possible, and maintain an on board self-sufficient herb garden, significantly reducing waste and transportation-related emissions.
• Conservation education: Educational program that fosters a deeper understanding of the environments we visit.

Language

The official language spoken on board is English. All officers, staff and crew as well as local guides and regional specialists speak fluent English. All announcements and lectures will be presented in English.