P&O Cruises

Each ship has a spirit, atmosphere and personality all its own. What makes a P&O cruise stand out from other cruise experiences? For one thing, they have been in the cruise business longer than anyone else, having pioneered cruise holidays more than a century ago. We're also the biggest British cruise line and all our ships have been designed and built to cater specifically for the needs of British passengers. From the moment you board one of our ships, you'll find the atmosphere welcomingly familiar. You'll also notice, however, that there are certain aspects of the British lifestyle that are conspicuous by their absence: British reserve for example. And, more importantly, British weather. Each ship has its own special atmosphere and character, but what they all have in common is extraordinarily high levels of comfort and consistently impeccable service. Another P&O hallmark is the sheer choice of cruises we offer: 180 different places in 75 countries. P&O cruises also represent excellent value for money, with a dazzling array of entertainment, superb dining, comfortable accommodation and thousands of miles of effortless travel all included in a single fare.

Arcadia

Everything about Arcadia is indulgent. Her size. Her choice of modern facilities. Her stylish accommodation. Over 3,000 British artworks are displayed around her decks. And her exterior glass lifts offer far-reaching views across the ocean.

Stylish in design and atmosphere, child-free Arcadia offers a classic cruising experience. With many innovative signature features, she offers an experience that is quite unique. A three tier theatre. A fine dining restaurant, which spans two decks. And a luxurious spa, complete with thermal suite and hydrotherapy pool.

On board, you can also dine in Arcadian Rhodes - created by well-known British chef Gary Rhodes. You can sample a fusion of Oriental flavours in The Orchid. Enjoy five course menus in the main restaurant. As well as enjoy more relaxed dining in the Belvedere food court and out on deck.

Artemis

Child-free Artemis is the smallest ship in our fleet. This means she offers a very unique style of cruising. Everything is scaled down, creating an intimate feel on board. Perfect if you prefer a quieter holiday. Her size also means she can visit more unusual ports of call. Making her a good choice for the well travelled.

After her recent refit, Artemis is even more inviting. Many of her most popular venues have a stylish new look. By day, you can play cards in Trumps, shop in Mayfair or relax by her Crystal Pool. By night, there are fantastic shows in the Festival Theatre, soloists in the International Lounge and dancing in Starlights.

You can experience many of the great British cruising traditions on Artemis. Afternoon Tea. Shuffleboard. Formal evenings. Giving your holiday a real sense of occasion. All her cabins offer a comfortable and stylish place to relax. And all enjoy ocean views.

Aurora

Aurora is a cruise ship with a classic British design. Yet life on board feels distinctly cosmopolitan. French chic. Moorish elegance. International glamour. Her affinity for travel is evident throughout. If you are looking for a truly sophisticated cruising experience, she is the superliner for you.

Water cascades down her Lalique style Atrium, creating a calm central space. From here you can discover some of her many bars, shops and lounges. Relax in the comfortable surroundings of Anderson's. Enjoy coffee and chocolates in Raffles. Or head to the Crow's Nest for sunset. Fancy something more active? Her gym and golf simulator could be just the thing.

Dining on Aurora can be a relaxed or formal affair. Whilst her evening entertainment offers everything from theatre to comedy. All of her Staterooms have a stylish and spacious feel. She also has two luxury two tier penthouses, making her accommodation unique.

Oceana

Lively and glamorous, Oceana is a cruise liner that’s full of personality. Her impressive atrium, adorned with palm trees, creates that holiday feeling as soon as you step on board. With deck bars, pools and many balcony Staterooms, she is the perfect cruise ship for sunny climates.

First time cruisers will love the atmosphere of this ship. As will those looking for a spontaneous and sociable style of cruise holiday. Laugh. Relax. Enjoy. Oceana’s wide range of entertainment and facilities appeal to all ages. You can play tennis in her sports court – housed in her funnel. Unwind in her whirlpool spas. Try your luck in the casino. And dance the night away in Le Club.

Dining on Oceana offers great variety and flexibility. From fine five course meals in the main restaurants, to freshly grilled dishes under the stars there is something for every occasion.

Oriana

Authentic yet modern, Oriana is a great ship for all ages. Teak decks. A tiered stern. And art deco style interiors. Her design helps create an atmosphere that epitomises the romance of cruise travel. Whilst her entertainment ranges from shows to a spa, and gym.

Those who sail on Oriana, fall in love with her. Many of her venues becoming firm favourites. Live sporting events in the Lord's Tavern. Coffee and chocolates in Tiffany's. Musicals in the Theatre Royal. Pre-dinner drinks in the Crow's Nest. Late nights in Harlequins. These are just some of her signature experiences.

She also offers dining to suit your every mood. You can savour fine cuisine in one of her main restaurants. Opt for a bistro style menu in the Terrace Grill. Or sample the contemporary British dishes of Gary Rhodes in Oriana Rhodes.


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