Arvia

Arvia's SkyDome offers something for everyone, spanning from day until nightfall. Whether you're in the mood for global street food eats at Taste 360 or craving an indulgent ice cream or gelato at Sundaes, there's a culinary delight to suit every palate. The retractable glass roof is ingeniously designed to maximize your time in the sunshine, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. With a variety of entertainment options, the SkyDome ensures there's always something to keep the whole family entertained.

Embark on a thrilling underwater adventure with two one-hour options to choose from. Assemble your team of marine explorers and underwater detectives and step aboard the fictional submarine, Arvia II. Work collaboratively to overcome dangers, solve puzzles, and navigate challenges at every turn, all within incredibly realistic 3D surroundings. The question is, can your team crack the code and save the day? The excitement of the journey lies in your hands as you dive into this immersive and engaging experience.

Excitingly introduced on Arvia, the Altitude activity zone offers a range of engaging experiences. Navigate through a tropical island-themed minigolf course, frolic in the Splash Valley playful water wonderland, and showcase your skills at the Sports Arena, where basketball and football enthusiasts can fully immerse themselves. The Altitude zone is a dynamic hub of fun and activities, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy on Arvia.

Whether it's a daytime matinee or an evening extravaganza, prepare to be captivated by the new shows presented by the talented cast of The Headliners Theatre Company. Enjoy a variety of performances, including singers, comedy acts, and live music, ensuring a diverse and entertaining experience. With comfortable seating arrangements, you can always count on getting the best seat in the house to fully immerse yourself in the magic of the performances.

Are you ready to conquer the dizzying heights of our inaugural high-ropes experience? Suspended 54 meters above the ocean, this thrilling series of rope walks offers different routes to accommodate varying skill levels, elevating outdoor adventures to new heights. Please note, for the added excitement of our Skywalk outdoor adventure, there is an additional cost. Are you up for the challenge?

Whether it's daytime or night, indulge in a round of minigolf in our tropical island-themed adventure. Perfect your putts as you navigate the course, dodging hippos, manoeuvring around water hazards, and avoiding tiki huts. The illuminated setting adds an extra touch of magic to your minigolf experience, creating a fun and competitive atmosphere as you aim to claim the winning title.

Escape the heat and enjoy a refreshing splash at Altitude Splash Valley, an aqua zone located on deck 19. With shaded areas, stunning ocean views, and the open skies above, it's the perfect spot to cool off and have some aquatic fun. Whether you're looking to relax or make a splash, Altitude Splash Valley provides a delightful space to enjoy the open-air atmosphere while cooling down.

Get ready to limber up and assemble your team for an exhilarating game of football, basketball, short tennis, or cricket at the Sports Arena. Challenge other enthusiastic sports fans to a friendly match, and let the competitive spirit and camaraderie take center stage. The Sports Arena provides an energetic and dynamic space for sports enthusiasts to come together and enjoy a variety of athletic activities.

Bringing Wallace & Gromit to the stage, this 30-minute show will combine special effects, music and the antics of Aardman's unstoppable duo to create an exciting, immersive experience.

Ocean Studios promises a delightful outing for the whole family. This four-screen cinema complex welcomes you with warmth, comfortable seating, and a premium cinema experience. With screenings throughout the day, there's always an option to enjoy an age-appropriate blockbuster or family classic, complete with popcorn, ice cream, and snacks to enhance the movie-going experience. Gather the family and immerse yourselves in the magic of cinema at Ocean Studios.

The Reef, run by a team of passionate and dedicated professionals, offers a perfect environment for our younger travellers to craft their own holiday memories. Catering to toddlers through teens, The Reef features soft play areas, imaginative spaces, and high-energy activities. From gaming and DJ equipment to arts and crafts, there's a variety of engaging options. Additionally, action-packed outdoor spaces, including a climbing wall, football court, and splash zone, are available to keep them entertained and cool on hot days. Pre-registration is essential to ensure a spot in this vibrant and dynamic space.

Teens aged 13-17 can retreat to this laid-back games and entertainment hangout. Whether it's learning to DJ, recording a radio broadcast, playing pool, table football, or engaging in games consoles with newfound friends, there's a variety of activities to explore. With their favourite bands playing on the jukebox, teens can immerse themselves in a cool and vibrant space designed just for them. It's the perfect spot for teens to unwind, socialize, and enjoy a range of entertainment options.

If you still have energy after exploring ashore, why not try your hand at a new sport, perhaps archery or a swing in the golf nets? Engage in some friendly family competition by playing football, basketball, tennis, or cricket at the Sports Arena. It's the perfect place to burn off those holiday ice creams and enjoy some active and exciting moments with your loved ones. Whether you're honing your skills or trying something new, the Sports Arena provides a dynamic space for sports enthusiasts of all ages.

Experience the epitome of summer fun with our Festival show on Arvia! Featuring epic artists, captivated crowds, and a soundtrack full of nostalgic memories, this show brings the essence of festivals to the ship. Immerse yourself in the vibe with tents, wellies, and feel-good anthems that will have you on your feet, creating an atmosphere of joy and celebration reminiscent of your favourite music festivals.

Embark on a contemporary musical experience like no other. Follow the journey of computer naive, Ted as he navigates the challenges of dealing with his feisty virtual assistant, Eliza. From password problems and glitches to virtual reality, join Ted on an entertaining and tech-savvy adventure that explores the humorous side of our digital age.

Settle in, unwind, and prepare for an extraordinary journey, as they embark on a whistle-stop tour around the world. Strapping themselves in for a virtual adventure like no other, utilizing the latest visual technology, they'll discover that the sky's the limit. From the bustling streets of New York to the vibrant landscapes of Beijing, the world's greatest cities await as they experience the marvels of our planet in a way that transcends the boundaries of traditional travel.

"Greatest Days" by Tim Firth, The Official Take That Musical, stands as an adaptation of the acclaimed West End musical, The Band. This captivating show incorporates the iconic songs of Take That, woven seamlessly into a beautiful narrative crafted by Olivier Award-winning writer Tim Firth. The stage comes alive with an exceptional cast, bringing forth a mesmerizing performance that combines the magic of music and storytelling.

Discover how well you truly know each other in an exciting new interactive game show, exclusively created for P&O Cruises. Virtually starring TV presenter and game show host Ben Shephard, the game challenges you to match your partner's answers in a fun and engaging experience. It's a unique opportunity to test your knowledge and have a great time together while enjoying the cruise entertainment.

Prepare for a refreshing splash with our fantastic selection of pools on board Arvia. The ship features four pools, including one infinity pool with a convenient swim-up bar – an ideal choice when you find it hard to decide between a dip and a refreshing drink. Additionally, Arvia boasts an impressive 20 whirlpool spas, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment throughout your cruise. Dive in and make a splash in style on Arvia.

Take advantage of the dance instructors on board during every cruise and embark on a journey of learning a new skill. Whether it's salsa, line dancing, or simply busting a move, there are opportunities to groove and improve your dance repertoire. Don't miss the chance to join our silent disco evenings, where you can dance to your own beat with wireless headphones, creating a unique and entertaining experience that adds a dash of excitement to your cruise nights.

In the sophisticated Grand Atrium, one can find the perfect blend of relaxation, dining, and entertainment. The lively ambiance is enriched by dazzling entertainment, including cocktail demonstrations, performers playing local music, and daring artists presenting aerial vignettes beneath the dramatic chandelier. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the dynamic and captivating space of the Grand Atrium, where a variety of experiences await to enhance the allure of their cruise.

The zoned wellness spaces encompass an invigorating Thermal Suite and Thalassotherapy featuring heated and cooling chambers, along with heated lounge chairs. Prior to treatments, guests can unwind in the soothing Relaxation Lounge. Additionally, The Retreat, an exclusive outdoor sanctuary for adults, offers loungers, a pool, refreshments, and blissful vistas, creating a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Experience invigoration in the cool room, purification in the salt room, and for moments of relaxation with someone special, indulge in a few hours of bespoke TLC at one of two exclusive wellness suites. One suite features a hammam, while the other offers a steam shower. Both provide private treatment baths, a lounging space, and light refreshments, creating a serene and personalized retreat for a tranquil escape.

Indulge in the rejuvenating experience of a deep-tissue Bamboo Massage, Aroma Stone Therapy, or a Restorative Salt Stone Massage, a distinctive treatment that utilizes the healing properties of warm blocks of mineral-rich Himalayan salt. Specifically designed for aching joints, backs, and muscles, the treatment incorporates a warming body balm and a cooling seaweed mask to alleviate inflammation and swelling, providing a soothing and therapeutic escape.

The Salon, equipped with a specialty colour bar, advanced technology, luxurious Kerastase hair treatments, and expert technicians, provides premium beauty and grooming services for both women and men. Offering a range of services from blow-dries and beard trims to manicures and waxing, it serves as a comprehensive one-stop shop for all essential beauty needs, ensuring a high-quality and indulgent experience.

Arvia's Gym & Health Club is a haven for fitness enthusiasts, featuring state-of-the-art Technogym equipment and expert guidance from professional personal trainers. Guests can choose from a variety of classes, including Tour de Cycle, Body Sculpt Bootcamp, Pure-Form Pilates, Yoga, and Functional Stretch. The gym is equipped with the latest Evolt 360 body scanning technology, providing a unique 360-degree picture of physical conditioning to help individuals set truly personalized fitness goals. It's a comprehensive fitness experience designed to cater to a range of preferences and needs.

Arvia takes pride in introducing 34 brands that are new to P&O Cruises. Guests can indulge in shopping for clothing and accessories from renowned names like Marc Jacobs and Selected Femme, explore the exquisite fragrances of Floral Street, adorn themselves with fine jewelry from Kiki McDonough and Shaun Leane, and savor boutique spirits from Cotswolds Distillery. The onboard shopping experience is elevated with a curated selection of prestigious brands, offering a delightful opportunity for guests to discover and acquire luxury items.

The beauty and wellness zone showcases numerous leading brands, including new wellbeing collections from trendsetting names such as This Works, REN, Fekkai, and Skin Regimen. As your skin radiates with a healthy glow, you're all set to sparkle and embrace the feeling of well-being.

Consider organizing an exclusive photoshoot on Arvia for a personalized experience. Enjoy the dedicated attention of a professional photographer who will guide you to the ship's best spots and collaborate with you to create a bespoke shoot. Whether you're dressed in your finest attire for dinner or celebrating special occasions on designated Celebration Nights, feel free to approach our photographers to capture stunning portraits in Arvia's picturesque locations. It's a unique opportunity to create lasting memories in a personalized and professional manner.

For the most extensive selection of shore experiences, it is advisable to make bookings on My P&O Cruises before embarking on your holiday. Arvia presents an array of exciting new shore experiences. Whether you aspire to indulge in beachside yoga in the Canary Islands, explore a honey collective in the Caribbean, or savour the Mediterranean one tapa at a time, there is abundant shoreside inspiration waiting for you. Booking in advance ensures you secure your preferred experiences and make the most of your time ashore.

Arvia boasts the largest collection of art from The Art Gallery by Clarendon Fine Art ever seen at sea. Guests can explore a diverse array of original artwork, limited editions, sculptures, and books from renowned artists such as Sherree Valentine-Daines, Fabian Perez, and Philip Gray. Additionally, discover works from newer talents like Mr. Brainwash, Patrick Rubinstein, and The Connor Brothers. The onboard art collection offers a captivating and varied selection, providing art enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to appreciate and acquire exceptional pieces while at sea.

Elevate your gin experience with a special tasting and talk guided by our knowledgeable gin experts. Sip and savour a variety of fine gins, including our exclusive Marabelle Gin and other favourites from Salcombe Gin. Raise your glass and cheers to an evening filled with the delightful nuances of exceptional gin, as you delve into the world of botanicals, craftsmanship, and the art of distillation. It's an opportunity to indulge in the finer things and appreciate the nuanced flavours that make each sip a celebration. Cheers to the joy of gin exploration!

Unleash your inner alchemist and craft your own signature gin blend, an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Dive into the world of botanical possibilities as you choose from citrus, herbal, floral, or perhaps spice notes to create a gin that reflects your unique taste. The best part? You get to take a bottle of your bespoke creation home, a perfect memento of your time away, encapsulating the essence of your journey in every sip. The power to tailor your gin to perfection is in your hands, making this hands-on adventure a truly unforgettable and personalized keepsake. Cheers to the art of gin crafting!