Paul Gauguin Cruises
Travel ArrangementsNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Paul Gauguin Cruises is a mid-sized travel company focused on luxury, small-ship voyages in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji, and the South Pacific, aboard the 330-guest m/s Paul Gauguin. The ships emphasize spacious accommodations, with many suites offering private balconies, and offer an all-inclusive fare that covers accommodations, onboard dining, gratuities, and a selection of beverages. In addition to guided explorations ashore, the line operates a watersports marina that supports kayaking, paddleboarding, and PADI scuba diving programs. The service model highlights Polynesian hospitality and a high crew-to-guest ratio to deliver attentive, personalized service and authentic experiences ashore, alongside a commitment to sustainability. Based in New York City, the company has been part of the PONANT family since 2019 and has earned notable travel-industry recognition, including Condé Nast Traveler's Best Small Cruise in 2024 and Seatrade's Sustainability Initiative of the Year in 2024 for its Taote Gauguin healthcare partnership.