Arcadia
Arcadia – the indulgent explorer
Perfect for: combining ocean views with exercise in the high-tech gym, a show in the chic three-tier theatre and dinner in Marco Pierre White's Ocean Grill - an Arcadia exclusive.
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Arcadia's highlights
The indulgent explorer
This chic ship has won over many hearts thanks to her relaxed and intimate atmosphere, classic elegance, stylish design and array of features designed for pampering and indulgence.
Dedicated to your enjoyment
Arcadia offers a wonderful blend of features tailored to relaxation. Step aboard your ship and you’ll find you’re spoilt for choice. In addition to an expansive spa, Arcadia houses an art gallery, a three-tiered theatre and a boutique cinema.
World class dining
Foodies will be spoilt for choice on cruises on Arcadia with Sindhu where you’ll be treated to authentic Indian cuisine with a British twist, and Marco Pierre White’s devilishly delicious Ocean Grill.
Exclusively for adults
Step aboard and you'll find everything you need including fine dining, quiet and lively bars, pools, luxurious spa and salon, gym, fitness classes and shops.
Where can you sail to on Arcadia?
Arcadia can take you anywhere. How does the Med, Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Fjords or the Caribbean sound?
Step aboard Arcadia and let our indulgent explorer ship whisk you away. With cruises covering culture, architecture, nature and a good helping of sunshine thrown in, the question is: where will it be?
Explore the globe with Arcadia
Touch down in the Amazon, cruise the coastlines of Central America, explore the islands of the Caribbean, city-hop through Asia, become acquainted with Australia and New Zealand. With Arcadia, you can see the world.
Interactive deck plans
Browse this ship using our interactive deck plans and discover our range of cabins and on-board activities.
Frequently asked questions about Arcadia
During the day, you can dress in whatever you like. However, on all our ships, we have two dress codes that apply in the evenings: Evening Casual and Black Tie. Nights where the dress code is Evening Casual, you can bring out your best shirt, dress and smart, dark denim. For nights where the dress code is Black Tie, make sure to pack your best tux, suit or cocktail dress.
There are some venues on each ship where dress codes don’t apply, so make sure to check your Horizon paper that’s delivered to your cabin each day to check where these are, as they vary ship by ship.
Arcadia has a normal operating capacity of 2,094 guests and 866 crew.
Arcadia has accommodation to suit everyone. She’s home to 1,050 cabins including 162 Inside, 166 Sea view, 650 Deluxe Balcony, 31 Mini-suite, 35 Suite and 6 Single cabins.
Arcadia is one of two ships in our fleet which are exclusively for adults.
Arcadia, the indulgent explorer, has the world covered. With Arcadia, you can choose from Short Breaks; Northern Europe and Scandinavia cruises; British Isles holidays; trips to Norway and Iceland; Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands; the Mediterranean; Caribbean and North America and Canada.
Arcadia begins her holidays in Southampton.
Arcadia’s godmother is Olympic gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes. Dame Kelly named Arcadia when the ship entered service in April 2005.
Arcadia entered into service in April 2005.
Arcadia offers five restaurants on board including the Meridian Restaurant, Sindhu and Ocean Grill. She’s also home to 10 bars and cafés.
Arcadia measures at 289.90m, 83,781 tons and 11 guest decks.
- Three-tier Palladium theatre
- Library
- Art gallery
- Screening Room – Arcadia’s 30 seat boutique cinema
- The Globe where you might catch the latest film release on its cinema screen, attend an art auction, enjoy a late night cabaret or dance the night away to some live music.
- 2 pools, 1 with retractable roof
- 5 whirlpool spas
- Sauna
- Spa and Salon
- Hydro pool
- Theatre
- Cinema
- Casino
- Art gallery
- Library
- Sports court
- Fully equipped gym
- Fitness classes
- Dance classes
- Shopping
Arcadia has 2 pools, including a pool with a retractable roof. Arcadia also has 5 whirlpool spas and a sauna
Arcadia has 11 guest decks
Arcadia has five restaurants in total. At the Freedom and Club restaurant, you can explore flavours from around the world along with favourites from home at almost any time of the day. Speciality dining is on offer at Ocean Grill and Sindhu, or there’s something more casual in the Belvedere buffet restaurant or Neptune Grill, which is out on deck.
Yes, Arcadia offers both Freedom and Club dining in the two-tier Meridian Restaurant, as well as speciality dining options.
Arcadia has shops where you can browse and buy the following:
Luxury branded products such as jewellery, cosmetics, perfume, gifts and clothes
Holiday essentials such as toiletries, sun lotion, batteries, snacks and souvenirs
Photography products and services
Satellite internet packages
Shore experiences
Art and collectibles
Yes, Arcadia has a 30-seat boutique cinema, showing classic movies and the latest blockbusters every day and evening.
Balcony sizes on Arcadia vary from 5 to 24 square metres, depending on the cabin type and location. For information about the balcony size of a specific cabin, please call us on 0344 338 8003.