The Zodiac is a landing craft used to experience adventure, ship to shore from an expedition ship. Easy to board in rough seas and high surf, each Zodiac accommodates 12-14 passengers. In the hands of a skilled boatmen, they are stable, safe and comfortable.
         
Expedition ships are generally equipped with a dozen or so such rubber boats whose versatility renders them invaluable to expedition cruising. Nothing else can allow them the freedom to investigate uninhabited islands, travel up twisting tributaries or to visit lonely archeological sites to journey beyond the encroachments of civilization, engaging their passengers in daily adventure.