Bolette Cruise Ship
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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
- Cruise through Romsdalsfjord, Lustrafjord, and Nordfjord, discovering glaciers, valleys, and the stunning Fureberg Waterfall.
- Experience the beauty of Åndalsnes, nestled in the Romsdalen Valley, known for stunning mountain views and access to scenic hikes.
- Enjoy hiking, kayaking, cycling, and fishing in Olden, surrounded by the Kjenndalen and Briksdal glaciers.
11 days from £1,299 pp
Dates Available
02 September 2026
Duration
11 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Experience the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher, where towering sea cliffs offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Wander through the picturesque island of St. Mary's, famous for its lush gardens, stunning beaches, and rich history.
- Sail through Loch Broom, Scotland's serene waterway, surrounded by dramatic Highland landscapes and peaceful scenery.
11 days from £1,399 pp
Dates Available
12 September 2026
Duration
11 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Enjoy the dramatic views of the Rock of Gibraltar, where history and natural beauty collide, offering a glimpse into both Europe and Africa.
- Uncover Malaga’s charm with its historic fortress, lively plazas, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture.
- Explore Villefranche’s charming old town, with colourful buildings lining the harbour and stunning Mediterranean views.
17 days from £2,099 pp
Dates Available
22 September 2026
Duration
17 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Wander through the charming town of Honfleur, with its vibrant timber-framed buildings and peaceful harbour, offering a picturesque setting.
- Explore Bordeaux’s renowned wine region and taste its world-famous wines amidst stunning landscapes.
- Discover Lorient’s rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and nearby beautiful beaches.
9 days from £879 pp
Dates Available
08 October 2026
Duration
9 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Wander Lisbon's historic centre and riverside districts, enjoying local treats like pastéis de nata.
- Stroll through Cádiz’s charming streets, soaking in Andalusia’s lively culture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Enjoy Malaga’s rich culture, vibrant flamenco shows, and delicious tapas in the heart of Andalusia.
14 days from £1,449 pp
Dates Available
16 October 2026
Duration
14 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Explore the unique blend of Spanish and Moroccan culture in Ceuta, with stunning Mediterranean views.
- Discover Cartagena’s rich history and vibrant culture, with ancient sites and beautiful coastal views.
- Wander Cagliari's charming streets, where ancient ruins meet scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline.
24 days from £2,799 pp
Dates Available
29 October 2026
Duration
24 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Admire Cádiz’s golden-domed cathedral and explore its charming streets, full of history and vibrant culture.
- Enjoy vibrant Las Palmas with its lively beaches, historic sites, and a perfect blend of local culture and scenic beauty.
- Wander Tangier’s bustling medina, visit the Grand Mosque, and experience Morocco’s rich history and lively atmosphere.
17 days from £1,799 pp
Dates Available
21 November 2026
Duration
17 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Experience world-class stargazing in La Palma and enjoy breathtaking views during the Geminid Meteor Shower.
- Relax on Tenerife's sunny beaches or visit its lively local markets and stunning volcanic landscapes.
- Explore Porto's rich culture, scenic riverside, and famous wine cellars from the port of Leixões.
15 days from £1,399 pp
Dates Available
07 December 2026
Duration
15 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
- Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Cádiz, where fireworks and local traditions light up the night with festive cheer.
- Relax on Tenerife’s beaches or take a catamaran tour to spot dolphins along its scenic coastline.
- Admire La Palma’s clear skies for stargazing and stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
16 days from £2,249 pp
Dates Available
21 December 2026
Duration
16 days
Depart From
Liverpool
Operator
Fred. Olsen
Ship
Bolette
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!
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