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Explora Journeys adds Paddock Club access for Monaco F1

VIP venue access for VIP guests aboard EXPLORA II during race-week

Last Updated

November 12, 2024

Explora Journeys is offering access to the exclusive Formula 1® Paddock Club™ during the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025, taking place from 22 to 25 May 2025 in Monaco. Paddock Club will be available to guests staying in Ocean Residences and Penthouses during the race spectacle.

EXPLORA II will be docked in the heart of Monaco’s iconic Port Hercule, placing guests just steps from the Formula 1 racetrack. Explora Journeys will be the only luxury ocean travel brand with a ship docked in Monaco during race days. From this prime location, only 150 meters from the track, the ship will provide unparalleled access to the racing festivities throughout the weekend.

Access to the renowned Paddock Club offers guests a once-in-a-lifetime-experience, where they can immerse themselves in the race in true luxury. The Paddock Club offers an insider’s view into the world of racing, complete with gourmet dining, premium beverages, and up-close access to teams, drivers, and race cars. The setting provides a front-row seat to all the action and delivers a unique atmosphere that blends high-speed excitement with the finest hospitality.


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EXPLORA II will serve as a luxury boutique hotel at sea for guests attending this iconic event. Nestled beyond the F1 Paddock at the end of Monaco’s harbour, the ship will host a series of exclusive events and gatherings, offering racegoers an extraordinary experience combining luxury ocean travel with the thrill of Formula 1.

The on-board experience for guests includes access to:

  • Elegantly designed suites and residences with private oceanfront terraces.
  • Eleven refined culinary experiences and unlimited premium beverages.
  • High-speed Wi-Fi via Starlink connectivity.
  • An array of vibrant entertainment options.
  • Ocean-inspired wellness facilities, ensuring relaxation amidst the excitement of race weekend.

In addition to the Monaco event, Explora Journeys will be present at upcoming Formula 1 events worldwide, marking a continuation of the MSC Group’s commitment to the sport since 2022, when MSC Cruises became a Global Partner. This collaboration has now expanded to include Explora Journeys which allows guests to indulge in the excitement of Formula 1 onboard an elegant and exclusive floating venue.

The F1 Paddock Club access can be booked now through the Explora Experience Centre and at explorajourneys.com.