Family friendly – Azura offers the perfect balance, bringing the opportunity to enjoy quality time together as well as time separately. From hassle-free meal times to carefree days out, we really have got it all covered.
Afternoon tea
Afternoon tea
Included
About
Indulge in the elegance of a quintessentially Briti....sh tradition – Afternoon Tea – during your cruise. This sophisticated yet relaxed experience offers the perfect backdrop for quality time with loved ones. Savour an array of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones and exquisite pastries, all accompanied by a selection of fine teas.
Dress code
Evening Casual. Tailored shorts are accepted.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Ventura
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Afternoon tea at Epicurean
Afternoon tea at Epicurean
Additional
About
Head to Epicurean to feast on playfu....lly decadent delights and treat yourself to an afternoon of delicious indulgence. We’ve taken classic afternoon tea to unexpected new heights with sweet and savoury surprises, served with a wide array of speciality teas.
Dress code
Evening Casual. Tailored shorts are accepted.
Available on these ships:
Arvia, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura
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Buffet Restaurants
Buffet Restaurants
Included
About
The buffet is your one-stop shop for casual di....ning at sea, offering an extensive international menu to satisfy every craving. You’ll find the Horizon Buffet on Arvia, Aurora, Britannia and Iona, and the Belvedere Buffet on Arcadia. Azura boasts the Verona and Venezia buffets, while Ventura features the Waterside Buffet.
Dress code
Evening Casual. Tailored shorts are accepted.
Available on these ships:
All ships
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Children's Tea
Children’s Tea
Included
About
Treat your little ones to a delightful Child....ren’s Tea – an early dinner option for young cruisers. This family-friendly option is served in the buffet area and is available daily. Featuring a delicious selection of tasty and nutritious options alongside kid-approved favourites like pizzas, pasta and scrumptious desserts. It’s the perfect setting for young families to make new cruise memories together.
Dress code
Casual
Available on these ships:
Arvia, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura
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Epicurean
Epicurean
Additional
About
Dining experiences don’t come any finer than Epicurea....n. Marvel as each exquisite dish, inspired by classic British ingredients and given a modern twist by expert chefs, is presented at your table. Epicurean promises a sophisticated and immersive dining experience, inviting you to savour the artistry of gastronomy in a truly luxurious setting.
Dress code
Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie). No tailored shorts.
Available on these ships:
Arvia, Azura, Britannia, Iona & Ventura
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Freedom and Club Dining Restaurants
Freedom and Club Dining Restaurants
Included
About
Offering diverse breakfast, l....unch and dinner menus included in the price of your holiday, our Freedom and Club restaurants provide fresh, seasonal options in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Arvia and Iona feature Freedom restaurants only, while you can choose between Freedom and Club dining options on board our other ships for a personalised touch. On Arvia, the Freedom restaurants are Meridian and Zenith, and on Iona they’re Aqua, Coral, Opal and Pearl. On Arcadia the Freedom and Club restaurant is Meridian; on Aurora they’re Alexandria and Medina; on Azura and Britannia they’re Peninsular, Oriental and Meridian; and on Ventura they’re Bay Tree, Saffron and Cinnamon.
Dress code
Dress code of the day
Available on these ships:
All ships
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Meridian
Meridian
Included
About
Sail into sophistication at the Meridian Restaurant. Thi....s two-tiered venue features refined décor, creating a unique ambience for every occasion. Enjoy locally inspired flavours and classic home comforts. Don’t miss the unforgettable Marco Pierre White-designed five-course Celebration Night menu. Freedom Dining available.
Dress code
Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie). No tailored shorts.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Azura and Britannia.
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Oriental
Oriental
Additional
About
Our Oriental Restaurant offers a refined atmosphere fo....r Club Dining. Choose a set time and table for each evening and savour every bite in the company of new friends. The menu features classic British fare alongside exciting global flavours. Don’t miss the unforgettable Marco Pierre White-designed Celebration Night Dinner.
Dress code
Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie). No tailored shorts.
Available on these ships:
Azura and Britannia
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Peninsular
Peninsular
Included
About
Sail the world from your plate at Britannia’s so....phisticated Peninsular Restaurant, providing memorable meals on every voyage. Enjoy classic home comforts alongside exciting global flavours. Every cruise features a special five-course Celebration Night Dinner designed by Marco Pierre White, a culinary legend.
Freedom Dining
available
Dress code
Evening Casual. (Tailored shorts are accepted)
Available on these ships:
Azura and Britannia
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Poolside Grill
Poolside Grill
Included
About
This casual eatery offers a tempting selection of ....freshly made snacks, perfect for satisfying poolside cravings. Bite into juicy burgers or customise your hot dog with various toppings. Featuring flavours of the day that change throughout your cruise, the Poolside Grill uses fresh ingredients to ensure a delicious and convenient bite.
Dress code
Day / Evening Casual
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Ventura
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Poolside pizzeria
Poolside pizzeria
Included
About
Offering a tempting selection of freshly made p....izzas, the Poolside Pizzeria is perfect for a poolside treat. Savour authentic flavours with stone-baked pizzas topped with Italian Provolone cheese and crafted from high-quality ingredients. Whether it’s for a light bite or a quick lunch, this is the perfect spot for a convenient and satisfying meal.
Dress code
Casual
Available on these ships:
Azura, Britannia, Ventura
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Sindhu
Sindhu
Additional
About
Prepare your taste buds for a flavour-filled adventure. ....In stylish and sumptuous surroundings, Sindhu’s expert chefs will take you on a delicately spiced odyssey that celebrates the best of contemporary Indian cuisines. You can also make a date on selected sea days to enjoy a delicious tiffin style lunch.
Dress code
Dress code of the day (Evening Casual or Black Tie)
Available on these ships:
All ships
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Sundaes
Sundaes
Additional
About
Indulge your sweet tooth at Sundaes. This delightful ic....e cream parlour offers a variety of delicious Jude’s ice cream flavours, including classic favourites like Very Vanilla and Strawberries & Cream. Arvia, Britania and Iona offer various artisan gelato flavours from Snowflake Gelato. Create your dream sundae with tempting toppings, or grab a Costa Coffee. Sundaes is the perfect spot for a fun and flavourful treat at sea.
Dress code
Day / Evening Casual
Available on these ships:
All ships
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The Glass House
About
Headed up by irrepressible award-winning wine expert, Olly Smith and our L....ocal Food Hero, José Pizarro, The Glass House is the perfect location for Mediterranean tapas, hearty mains and indulgent dessert trios. However you wish to dine, Olly’s wine suggestions are designed to deliver the best matches with minimum fuss and maximum enjoyment. The Glass House provides the perfect setting to indulge, socialise and enjoy stunning ocean views.
Dress code
Evening Casual. (Tailored shorts are accepted)
Available on these ships:
Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona & Ventura
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Art gallery by Clarendon Fine Art
About
Explore world-class art at sea with Clarendon Fine Art, part of the UKR....17;s leading gallery network. Discover works from 20th-century and contemporary masters like Mr. Brainwash, Doug Hyde, L.S. Lowry and more. With over 200 artworks on board, rotating throughout your holiday, and seminars led by friendly art consultants, there’s always something new to admire. On selected cruises, artists sail for live demonstrations and exclusive events.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura
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Beauty salon
About
Want to look your best at sea? The Beauty Salon onboard P&O Cruises o....ffers a complete pampering experience. Emerge refreshed, revitalized, and ready to enjoy your voyage. From manicures and pedicures to facials and waxing, the Beauty Salon is the place for all beauty essentials.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Facials
About
We use ELEMIS, an award-winning skincare brand with cutting-edge BIOTEC te....chnology. These facials combine potent ingredients with advanced techniques to deeply cleanse, nourish, and revitalise your skin. Experience a visible difference and feel beautifully confident throughout your cruise.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Quizzes
About
Join us for a variety of quizzes and challenges on board. With over 25 dif....ferent types of quizzical activities, there’s something for everyone, from pub quizzes to word games and speed sudoku. Test your knowledge against other guests and have fun. There’s no need to book: turn up and enjoy. Check Horizon, your daily activities programme, for event times and locations.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Library
About
Unwind in our on-board library and immerse yourself in a vast collection o....f books. Borrow as many as you can read during your cruise holiday or simply enjoy a peaceful moment with a good book. Our libraries also offer computer access for browsing the web or staying connected with loved ones. Library services are included on every ship except Arvia.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura
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Acupuncture
About
Embrace holistic wellness at the Oasis Spa with acupuncture. This ancient ....Chinese practice uses fine needles to stimulate energy flow, promoting relaxation, pain relief, and improved overall well-being. Complement your cruise with a personalised acupuncture treatment and experience the power of traditional medicine.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Couples massage
About
Reconnect and indulge with a couples treatment at the Oasis Spa. Choose fr....om various massages, facials, or other therapies designed for two. Our expert therapists create a haven of relaxation, allowing you to unwind and strengthen your bond together. It’s the perfect way to pamper yourselves and create lasting memories.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura
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Hair salon
About
Pamper yourself at our onboard Hair Salon. Our expert stylists offer luxur....ious hair care services, from hairstyling to colouring. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating experience with premium products, including a dedicated colour bar for a touch of transformation.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Hydrotherapy
Our rejuvenating hydrotherapy pools are part of our Thermal Suites and Oasis Spa.... and Salon. On some of our ships, for a little extra, hydrotherapy pools and Thermal Suites offer a serene experience on board. Meanwhile, Azura and Ventura feature complimentary Oasis pools within their Oasis Spa and Salon, giving you the chance to take a refreshing dip before or after your treatment.
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Infinity and Panorama
Experience luxury at its finest with our Infinity and Panorama pools on board Ar....via and Iona. Enjoy breathtaking views through glass screens, perfect for relaxing with the stunning ocean vistas, sunsets and scenic landscapes as you savour a cocktail from Arvia’s swim-up bar. These pools are perfect for adults, solo travellers, families and anyone looking for an unforgettable escape into elegance.
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Massage
About
Unwind and melt away stress with a rejuvenating massage at the Oasis Spa. ....Whether it’s your first time or part of your regular routine, our skilled wellness experts harness the power of touch to relieve tension, boost circulation, and alleviate pain. Experience deeper relaxation and enjoy restful sleep after a rejuvenating massage session onboard.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Medi Spa
About
Indulge in a touch of rejuvenation at Oasis Spa with our Medi Spa treatmen....ts. Our experts use safe and advanced aesthetic techniques to revitalise your appearance and boost your confidence. Look and feel your best with minimal downtime, allowing you to return to enjoying your holiday refreshed and radiant.
Available on these ships:
Azura, Ventura, Britannia, Iona, Arvia
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Serenity
While the children are blissfully occupied at The Reef, we’ve the adult equivale....nt – some quiet time at the Serenity Pool & Bar. Take a dip, order your favourite drink and relax! A quiet zone, the Serenity Pool and Bar offers a stylish pool and sunbathing area in which to relax during a day at sea. It has a distinct ‘South Beach’ feel with covered cabanas for shade and luxurious sun loungers around the pool.
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Splash zones and paddling pools
Keep kids entertained with the dedicated padding pools and splash areas for youn....ger guests on our family-friendly ships, Azura and Ventura have children’s splash pools and paddling pools near the kids’ clubs, for little ones to enjoy. For a unique adventure, Britannia’s Reef Adventure Zone, Arvia’s Splash Valley and Iona’s Splash Zone offer a vibrant water playground with jets, waterfalls and fountains, all set against stunning ocean views for endless family fun in the sun.
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Whirlpool spas
Unwind in our luxurious whirlpool spas. From classic whirlpool spas to infinity ....whirlpools with stunning views, you’ll find several on every one of our ships, included in the price of your holiday. Enjoy soothing bubbles and soak away the stresses of everyday life. Discover tranquillity on board and find your perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate.
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Wow-factor pools
Dive into a world of fun with our stunning main pools. Big screens for movie nig....hts on Arvia and Azura, and lively entertainment with music and quizzes across the fleet. We have pools with retractable roofs on Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora and Ventura for you to enjoy whatever the weather. The SkyDome on Arvia and Iona offers an immersive experience with spectacular shows, live performances and acrobatics, transforming your pool day into an unforgettable event from sunrise to sunset.
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Barber shop
About
Step into a world of timeless grooming at P&O’s barbershop. Emb....race the camaraderie of traditional grooming and shaving, where fleeting trends give way to timeless sophistication. Experience expert barber services tailored to gentlemen seeking classic style and refined grooming experiences on board.
Available on these ships:
Arcadia, Arvia, Aurora, Azura, Britannia, Iona, Ventura.
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Meetups
About
Join our meetups and connect with fellow guests who share your interests. ....We provide hosted and non-hosted meetups for veterans, solo travellers, the LGBTQ+ community and Friends of Bill W groups. No pre-booking is required. Find out where and when meetups will take place in Horizon, your daily activities programme.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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Room service
Room service
Additional
About
Enjoy the ultimate in-room indulgence with P&....O Cruises Room Service. Our tempting menu caters to your cravings, whether you’re after breakfast in bed in the form of a Continental spread, or a delightful meal, dessert, snack or drink at any time of the day or night. Additional charges apply to each item, apart from the Continental breakfast, which is included in the price of your holiday. Please note a delivery charge applies on board Arvia and Iona.
Available on these ships:
All ships
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Solo traveller meetup
About
Solo travellers are invited to our informal meetups, perfect for meeting l....ike-minded guests in a relaxed setting. Share your experiences, make new friends and discover hidden gems of the cruise. Everyone is welcome, whether you’re looking for company or want to chat. There’s no need to pre-book: it’s first come, first served. Just check Horizon, the daily activity programme, for class times and locations.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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Board games
About
Enjoy classic board games on board during your cruise, perfect for family ....fun or a relaxing evening with friends. Whether you prefer a quiet game of Scrabble in your cabin or a competitive round of Monopoly in the atrium, you’ll find all your favourites. Check the library for a wide selection of games to enjoy.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Card games
About
Enjoy classic card games like bridge or whist on your cruise holiday. Whet....her you’re a social player or a competitive one, there’s a game for you. Our card games are often hosted in dedicated rooms like Vanderbilt’s card room on Aurora. There are also non-hosted games available. There’s no need to pre-book: turn up and play. Check Horizon, your daily activities programme, for event times and locations.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Card Rooms
Card Rooms
Included
About
Fancy a game of cards – any time of day or night....? Deal me in! You can find quiet and exclusive rooms to test your luck and skill with organised events – including Bridge and Whist – open to all or a friendly game with a group of friends. Check out Vanderbilt’s on Aurora, Ocean Rooms on Arcadia, the Karmala Room on Azura, the Marlow Suite on Britannia, and the Ivory Suite on Iona and Arvia.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Britannia, Iona and Arvia.
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Casino
Casino
Included
About
Try your luck in style in our opulent on-board casinos. Fe....el the thrill of classic table games like blackjack, roulette and poker. Or test your fortune on our state-of-the-art slots. Beyond the games, there are interactive game shows, virtual horse races and daily bingo. Will Lady Luck be on your side on board?
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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Dance classes
About
Learn to dance on board with our expert instructors. Every P&O Cruise....s holiday offers fun and engaging dance lessons, including line dancing, with additional styles available on select cruises. There’s no need to pre-book: it’s first come, first served. Just check Horizon, the daily activity programme, for times and locations on board your ship.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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PULSE
PULSE
Included
About
If you’re looking for a night of incredible music, you won’....t want to miss our resident nightclub party band PULSE! Dance the night away to different carefully curated themes, from the cheesiest pop songs and one-hit wonders in Guilty Pleasures to the ultimate summer playlist with Summer Vibes – the songs will stay with you, long after the sun sets.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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Silent disco
Silent disco
Included
About
Step into the rhythm of the night at the Silent disc....o on board your ship. Grab your headset and tune into various music channels as you dance away to your own beat – from club anthems to classic hits, there’s a groove for everyone. This unique experience promises fun and excitement for all.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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The Playhouse Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
Included
About
Revel in the grandeur of The Playhouse. Thi....s 900-seat theatre offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, from spectacular production shows to classic musical tributes. With two nightly shows of dazzling large-scale productions, laugh-out-loud comedians and mesmerising musicians, there’s something for everyone.
Available on these ships:
Azura
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Three-deck Atrium
Three-deck Atrium
Included
About
Our stunning Three-deck atrium, bathed in natur....al light from soaring glass panels, is a vibrant hub where life on board unfolds. Sip cocktails and sway to live music under a cascading chandelier, mingle with fellow travellers or witness the captain’s toast during a warm welcome reception.
Available on these ships:
Azura, Ventura
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Unbelievable
Unbelievable
Included
About
Prepare to be spellbound by Unbelievable, our newest.... award-winning magic and illusion show, live from your on-board theatre. Created by Stephen Mulhern and Jonathan Wilkes, this mesmerising spectacle must be seen to be believed. From levitation to teleportation, prepare to have your reality warped most spectacularly. This show is so unbelievable that you won’t believe your eyes.
Available on these ships:
Britannia, Azura, Ventura, Arcadia and Aurora
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Vocal workshops
Join our vocal workshop classes and learn the art of presenting and performing. ....Our expert instructors will help you develop your vocal skills, build confidence and learn stage presence techniques. Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting, our classes are open to everyone. There’s no need to pre-book: it’s first come, first served. Just check Horizon, the daily activity programme, for class times and locations.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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WaveLength
WaveLength
Included
About
Attention all couples: put your knowledge of each othe....r to the test and unleash your competitive side at WaveLength. Located at the Headliners Theatre, this interactive game show, virtually hosted by TV personality Ben Shephard, is the ultimate challenge for your relationship. Join the laughter and excitement as couples compete for bragging rights and cruise cash prizes. To play, please book via My Holiday.
Available on these ships:
Iona, Azura, Arcadia, Aurora, Arvia, Ventura, Britannia
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Complimentary fitness classes
About
Stay active on board with our diverse fitness programme. Our expert traine....rs will guide you through exciting group classes. Complimentary classes are included (there is an additional fee for extra classes). Whether you crave a high-energy spin session or a calming yoga flow, there’s something for everyone. Find your perfect fit and energise your body and mind throughout your cruise holiday.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Gym
About
Elevate your fitness journey at our state-of-the-art gym and fitness studi....o. Our high-tech facility boasts a full range of equipment, from free weights to cutting-edge machines, to help you reach your fitness goals. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gym-goer, our gyms have everything you need to stay active and feel your best.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Personal trainer
About
Achieve your fitness goals with tailored guidance from our expert on board.... personal trainers. One-to-one sessions provide targeted workouts, nutrition advice and motivation. Whether you’re new to fitness or seeking to push your limits, our trainers are dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Running tracks
About
Stay fit while at sea. We have dedicated jogging and running tracks on Arv....ia and Iona for you to break a sweat. We also have designated walking and jogging areas on our other ships. Lace up your trainers and explore stunning sea views while maintaining your fitness routine. Check your daily Horizon programme for specific times and locations.
Available on these ships:
Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Arvia, Iona, Britannia, Ventura
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Azura Staterooms
Inside Stateroom
Approximately 159-236 sq. ft.
These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a.... more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.Read moreRead less
Outside Stateroom
Approximately 158-166 sq. ft.
If a balcony is not top of your list, but you....8217;re seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.Read moreRead less
Balcony Stateroom
Approximately 314-466 sq. ft.
There’s nothing quite like opening your p....atio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.Read moreRead less
Suite Stateroom
Approximately 449-451 sq. ft.
The ultimate in luxury, our butler-serviced Sui....tes offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.Read moreRead less