Pacific Encounter cruises
Take a cruise holiday onboard the wonderful Pacific Encounter.
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The Pacific Encounter has a great selection of restaurants, cafes, bars and activities to keep you entertained.
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Inside
Wake up with your loved ones! Equipped with everything you need, it's the prefect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Twin rooms feature twin beds which can convert into a queen bed. Quad rooms feature two lower and two upper (bunk) beds. Some rooms can accommodate up to 3-4 adults / children.
Outside
Oceanview rooms feature a window or porthole so you won't miss a single ocean view. It's nice to know there's a cosy, clean sanctuary with your name on it, equipped with everything you need. Twin rooms feature twin beds which can convert into a queen bed. Quad rooms feature two lower and two upper (bunk) beds. Some rooms can accommodate up to 3-4 adults / children
Balcony
Open your doors and let the outside in! Make the most of your time at sea with your own private Balcony Room, it's the best way to enjoy all the comfort of our onboard rooms and all the beauty of living on the ocean. Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed. Some rooms can accommodate up to 3-4 adults / children.
Suite
Fresh air and far out views are all part of the furniture in these rooms. Equipped with everything you need to enjoy while you're at sea, it's nice to know there's a cosy, clean sanctuary with your name on it. Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed. Quad rooms feature a double sofa bed. Some rooms can accommodate up to 3 adults / children.
400 Gradi
Introducing winner of 'best Pizza in the world' Johnny Di Francesco, owner of a series of pizza and calzone outlets including flagship restaurant 400 Gradi at Melbourne's Crown Casino. Johnny is the very first Australia to be trained in Naples on Pizza Napoletana technique.
Angelo's
When it comes to food, Italians sure are passionate. The chefs at Angelo's are no different. From the first bite to the last mouthful, the menu at Angelo's is Italian food done the right way. Think soul warming traditional dishes with a delicious modern twist. Surrounded by images of Latin legends captured by one of Italy's most famous photographers, Angelo Frontoni, the restaurant is the perfect setting to enjoy la dolce vita as you indulge in a meal to remember. Good food takes time, so that's why Angelo's is open for dinner only. Book a table and the chefs will spend the day preparing so you can spend the day dreaming of a feast with loved ones, or friends old and new. Available on all ships. Onboard offerings can vary, and charges may apply.
Dragon Lady
Take your taste buds east. Immerse yourself in the intoxicating flavours of Asia at Dragon Lady. From delicate sushi rolls to fragrant curries and spicy stir-fries, Dragon Lady is bringing the heat. With a sultry mix of dark timbers and exotic tones, Dragon Lady provides an intimate and mysterious setting. Be seduced by the exotic scents and spices of a menu inspired by Australians' passion for Asian cuisine. Bursting with flavour, every mouthful promises a tantalising night in the Orient. Open every night for dinner and featuring a fixed menu, guests can enjoy a sensual feast of Chinese, Thai, Korean, Vietnamese, Indian or Japanese. Available on all ships. Onboard offerings can vary, and charges may apply.
Luke's Bar & Grill
An unforgettable dining experience is a highlight of every good holiday. We've partnered with Luke Mangan for well over a decade to bring his experience, creativity and passion to the high seas. Luke turns the freshest and finest Australian ingredients into signature dishes like the crab omelet with enoki mushroom salad and miso broth, and the famous liquorice parfait with lime syrup. For an elegant meal or a haute high tea, one taste and you'll soon see why he's been invited to cook for former U.S President Bill Clinton, Richard Branson, Tom Cruise and at the wedding of Danish Crown Prince Fredrick and Princess Mary. At sea, succeeding Salt grill, Luke's Burger Bar and Luke's Bar & Grill by Luke Mangan is exclusive to P&O Cruises and their popularity is renowned for that very reason.
The Pantry
Our food court-style restaurant (Bye Bye Buffet) brings you a wealth of culinary creations from the best variety of international cuisine to creature comfort, modern Australian favourites. With menus changing daily, from the adventurous to family favourites, there's something for everyone!
Oasis Bar
A happy, child-free paradise with a relaxed vibe and deckchairs galore. Relax with a cocktail in hand and watch the sun set over the ship's wake.
Pool Bar
A relaxed bar perfect for everyone. Gather together, grab a cocktail and sip the day away by the pool.
Blue Room
Head to the Blue Room for an intimate live music experience. With everything from Blues to RnB, jazz and funk, this isn't your typical cruise music.
Wine Tasting
With a range of classes onboard, it teaches you to master all sorts of skills. Become a vineyard master at the wine master classes, enjoy the aromas of freshly ground beans and learn the art of making coffee or shake it 'til you make it with the cocktail class.
Bianco - White Party
White it out. Dress in your most dazzling white attire and dance the night away at Bianco, The P&O White Party. The top deck will be a complete white-out with special effects and expertly mixed white cocktails. Featuring a live band and resident DJ spinning all of the latest tunes, you won't be able to stay off the dance floor! Dont forget to take a pic or two on our Bianco media wall so you can capture this night forever. Kids and adults of all ages welcome to attend the party. There is also a special Kids White Out Party. On cruises 3 nights or longer (unless otherwise advised)
Big Screen
Big entertainment day or night. The Big Screen shows sporting events, movies and even Wii games.
Comedy Club
There are laughs to be had with comedians on every cruise. While some shows are family-friendly, others are M/PG rated. Check the daily guide.
Gatsby Party
Frock up and party on, this high-end cocktail party is complete with themed music, entertainment and classic cocktails. Get into the groove dress up as a fun flapper or wear a debonair vintage suit. If you don't have room in your suitcase for your costume, it's no problem. You’ll be able to purchase fabulous 20's style accessories at our onboard stores or make a stylish headband at one of our workshops. Our Gatsby Party promises a night of seductive glamour, so leave your inhibitions at the door and give in to the extravagance of the era. On cruises 3 nights or longer (unless otherwise advised)
Lawn Bowls
Get your game on at Lawn Bowls. Challenge family and friends and find the true champion.
Pool Decks
Get closer to the sun and relax on one of the poolside lounges by the open-air top deck pools.
Rock Climbing
Whether you’re a rookie or a rock star at climbing, the hand and foot holds on the Rock Climbing wall can be adapted to help every level of climber reach new heights. Jaw-dropping views
Sports Deck
Game, set, match. At the basketball and tennis courts, there is plenty of space to practice or play with friends.
The Oasis
Leave your worries behind at The Oasis. It’s just like it sounds-a happy, peaceful escape that’s all about the downtime.
Water Slides
The young and the young at heart will enjoy hours of fun on the two waterslides. One is disco-themed and features bright lights and music the whole way down!