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A day aboard Sky Princess for every type of traveller

How to spend a day on Sky Princess

Published on 25 Jul 2024


After joining the Princess Cruises fleet in 2019, Sky Princess quickly became popular among travellers. As soon as you step aboard, prepare to be made to feel at home with your every need taken care of. The impeccable service and incredible onboard amenities ensure that your journey will be as memorable as the destinations you visit. Home to a vast range of delicious dining options, exciting entertainment venues hosting world-class performances and tranquil relaxation spaces. From Movies Under The Stars to unwinding at The Sanctuary, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. With so much choice available, it can be tricky to know where to begin when planning your day aboard Sky Princess. Here’s a daily schedule to suit every type of traveller. 

For the couples

Unwind at The Sanctuary

Deck 18

Couples searching for a tranquil spot to unwind together will find an adults-only oasis at The Sanctuary. This spa-inspired top deck retreat is the perfect outdoor space to escape to for total relaxation. Bond over your favourite books on the plush lounge furniture, take a dip in the hot tub together or enjoy a couples massage in a private cabana. You might decide to go for a swim before enjoying a refreshing beverage or light bite. The attentive Serenity Stewards will be on hand to ensure your every need is catered to. 

Take Five together

Deck 6

Visiting Take Five is an absolute must for any music lover, gin enthusiast or history buff. Be transported back in time as talented, live musicians perform jazz classics and share fascinating stories from the golden era. Gain an insight into the lives of true jazz legends through insightful conversation and vintage footage. Enjoy speciality gin cocktails that have been exclusively crafted for the venue. 

Enjoy an evening at the Vista Lounge

Deck 7

Stop by the Vista Lounge and enjoy world-class performances and expertly crafted cocktails. Each night, this intimate performance venue hosts a variety of incredible entertainers. Secure a spot here to sit back and enjoy your favourite tipple as you’re captivated by the outstanding performers. You can expect sidesplitting comedy acts, jaw-dropping illusionists, fantastic live bands and much more. Here, you can also enjoy Bingo, themed parties and other special events. 

For the families

Send kids and teens to Camp Discovery

Deck 17

Camp Discovery is the perfect way for children and teenagers to unwind and enjoy their time onboard Sky Princess. From soft-play and craft areas to arcade games and stylish chill-out zones, Princess Cruises’ kids programme has it all. Separated into age-appropriate groups, The Tree House is for children aged between three and seven years old, The Lodge is designed for eight to twelve-year-olds, and The Beach House is for teenagers aged between thirteen and seventeen.

Enjoy Movies Under The Stars

Deck 18

Widely regarded as a signature feature of the cruise line, Movies Under The Stars is a popular activity that the entire family can enjoy. Enhance your viewing experience by getting cosy under a fleece blanket and snacking on popcorn. If popcorn isn’t your favourite treat, you might like to nibble on chocolate chip cookies or enjoy a burger from a nearby dining venue. As well as movies, this venue also sometimes shows live sports games and award shows. During the day, you’ll find that family-friendly feature films and concert footage are played. 

See a show at Princess Theater

Deck 7

Sky Princess is home to a Broadway-style theatre boasting state-of-the-art facilities and first-rate performances. Expect magical shows that spark wonder and captivate audiences of all ages. The musical productions are high-energy with incredible costumes, dance sequences and special effects. There are also often performances from guest acts on show here too. From marvellous magicians to hilarious comedians, there is something to suit everyone’s tastes and preferences. 

For the foodies

Experience Chef’s Table Lumiere

Deck 6

Chef’s Table Lumiere is an exclusive dining experience like no other onboard Sky Princess. Prepare for an evening that will get your tastebuds tingling and your mind stimulated by culinary conversation. Offering a rare opportunity to meet with the Executive Chef and to enjoy exceptional cuisine, this is not an experience to be missed. Savour extraordinary hors d’oeuvres and champagne before an exceptional multi-course tasting dinner with wine pairings are served.

Order Room Service

A holiday is all about going at your own pace and tailoring your experience to ensure everything meets your needs. You might fancy a slow, leisurely morning that involves sipping a coffee in bed as breakfast is delivered straight to your door. Or, enjoying a meal on your balcony as the sun goes down might be your idea of heaven. Make the most of room service at any time of day that suits you. With OceanNow®, you can order your favourite food and drinks on your smart device, or directly through a crew member, and have it delivered straight to you.

Traditional Italian Dining at Sabatini’s

Deck 5

Craving something wholesome and hearty? Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria, the Italian speciality restaurant aboard Sky Princess, is not one to be missed. Enjoy unique, handmade pasta dishes which are prepared by the talented culinary team daily. The incredible Italian chefs across the Princess Cruises fleet have shared treasured family recipes and helped curate the spectacular menu. Plus, sample exquisite Italian wines that pair well with your meal or delightful cocktails for an after-dinner treat. 

For the relaxation

Spend a day at Lotus Spa

Deck 5

Escape to the Lotus Spa and experience the ultimate relaxation haven. From facials and massages to detoxifying ocean wraps and aroma stone therapy, there is a wide variety of rejuvenating treatments available to book. If you fancy being pampered further before an evening spent dancing or enjoying a special dinner, visit the salon that offers hairstyling, manicures, pedicures and so much more. The Enclave at Lotus Spa is Princess Cruises’ largest-ever thermal suite featuring a hydro-therapy pool with a cascading rain shower and therapeutic air jets. Choose to unwind on a heated stone bed or in a soothing water bed. You could also choose to get your blood pumping by visiting the state-of-the-art fitness centre or booking one of the many fitness classes available.

Take a dip in the pool or hot tub

Deck 516, 1718

Is there anything better than unwinding by the pool on holiday? Alternate between lazing on a lounger with a gripping beach read and dipping in the water or keep your fitness levels up with a few lengths each morning. For families, splashing in the pool together is the perfect pastime. On Sky Princess, there are a variety of pools and hot tubs to unwind in. From adults-only spaces to family-friendly pool areas, there’s a perfect swimming spot for everyone. 

Indulge in a spot of Afternoon Tea

Deck 6

The treasured tradition of Afternoon Tea can simply not be matched. A perfect way for families, couples and solo travellers alike to spend an afternoon. With a wide selection of teas and tasty treats available, you’ll likely be dreaming of the experience long after it has ended. Take in the elegant setting as you enjoy freshly prepared finger sandwiches and sumptuous cookies and cakes. The friendly, attentive waiters in the dining room will ensure that your every need is met. 

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