Cruise entertainment
P&O Cruises offer the very best in cruise entertainment. Evenings are the social highlight of the day when you are on board a P&O Cruises superliner. When the sun goes down your ship begins to come alive with the hum of conversation and music, and you can be sure you are in for a memorable night with our on board cruise ship entertainment.
Our fleet presents an exciting range of venues and cruise ship entertainment:
Cocktail bars, nightclubs, casinos and theatres; Live bands, dramatic musicals and deck parties; Cabarets singers, comedians and speciality acts; Classical recitals and concerts; Quizzes and panel games to play, with prizes to be won; Special theme evenings including tropical, 60’s & 70’s or Black and White Ball themes; Cinemas and games rooms.
Diverse and fun, each ship has its own distinctive signature venues and experiences. So chat into the small hours or hit the dance floor. The special ambience of evenings on board will ensure your nights will be sociable and filled with entertaining fun.
Bars and lounges
P&O Cruises superliners have a diverse choice of bars and lounges
- Champagne bars
- Cocktail bars
- English style pubs
- Spanish wine & tapas bars
- Deck bars
- Pool bars
- Piano bars
- Nightclubs
Each has its own unique atmosphere and often a unique selection of drinks. Whether it’s a pre-dinner drink, a drink after a wonderful meal or a drink or three with friends. With so many venues to choose from, you will be certain to find the perfect spot to suit your mood.
Casinos
Is Lady Luck smiling on you? Stop into our sumptuous casinos and try your luck. In P&O Cruises casinos you’ll find the latest in the world of slot machines. There’s also Three Card Poker, Texas Hold ‘Em poker, Blackjack, Bingo and, of course, Roulette, one of the oldest and most popular games of chance.
If you haven’t played before don’t worry, you can join in the fun and informative gaming lessons. During these interactive sessions you can learn valuable tips and information to make your playing more enjoyable and possibly more profitable.
Evenings Ashore
At a select number of destinations you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to spend the evening, or even overnight, in port. This is a great chance to dig a little deeper and experience the local nightlife.
- Spend an evening at the world famous ballet in St. Petersburg
- Get a true taste of Dublin in the pubs that line O’Connell Street
- Have lunch and dinner in one city, but on two different continents - in the unique setting of Istanbul
We often stay overnight in the following destinations:
- St Petersburg
- Venice
- Madeira
- Copenhagen
- Hamburg
- Acapulco
- Dublin
- Manaus
- Colon
- New York
- Quebec
- Istanbul
- Barcelona
- Barbados
All evening and overnight calls are highlighted within the itinerary.
Dining
P&O Cruises is passionate about food – so prepare your taste buds for a treat. All of our chefs have been inducted into the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs and the cuisine they create has been inspired from around the globe. They use only the finest ingredients in their kitchens and will keep your holiday full of mouth-watering flavour. Each of our superliners has a tempting medley of venues for you try and culinary adventures for you to experience. This is just a quick overview of the level of dining available on board, for full details of our dining options click on the link.
Theatres and cinema
In the theatres on a P&O Cruises superliner you will find some of the most lavish and spectacular shows at sea. There are compilations of West End and Broadway shows, as well as tributes to well known stars.
Our on board cinemas show classic feature films and recent releases – many of which are shown months before they are released in the UK. You can easily imagine you are attending an indulgent premiere at one of London’s top movie theatres!
Nightclubs
If you are in the mood for dancing, head for one of our themed nightclubs. You’ll find the atmosphere fun and lively, and you can dance to the music of DJs and live bands, playing everything from the 60’s to the present day. These innovative entertainment venues feature state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems and dance floors – some with inlaid fibre-optic lights. And the bars are well stocked with your favourite refreshments.