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The 2026 Highlights of Australia, New Zealand & Caribbean

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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 54 nights
  • Departs 20 Feb 2026
  • Sails from Melbourne
  • Ship Arcadia
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2089731
  • Voyage code ‍JFA
  • Countries visited Australia, New Zealand, USA, Mexico, Barbados, Portugal

Your Itinerary

Melbourne Cruises

Melbourne Fri 20 Feb 2026

Melbourne Cruises

Boasting stunning art, a vibrant music scene and excellent food, wine and coffee, Melbourne simply buzzes with life.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sat 21 Feb 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises to Sydney

Sydney, Australia Sun 22 Feb 2026

Cruises to Sydney

From the Sydney Opera House to Bondi Beach, man and Mother Nature contribute in equal measure to this splendid city.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Tue 24 Feb 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Dunedin Cruises

Dunedin Fri 27 Feb 2026

Dunedin Cruises

Known for its unique fusion of Scottish and Māori heritage, vibrant Dunedin is the second-largest city of New Zealand’s South Island.

Wellington Cruises

Wellington Sat 28 Feb 2026

Wellington Cruises

New Zealand’s capital city is a veritable hotspot of food, fun and culture situated in one of the planet’s most beautiful countries.

Golden sunset over Napier

Napier Sun 01 Mar 2026

Golden sunset over Napier

Nestled on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Napier stands as a vibrant testament to resilience and renewal.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Mon 02 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Auckland Cruises

Auckland, New Zealand Tue 03 Mar 2026

Auckland Cruises

Stretched over a volcanic field on New Zealand’s North Island is the country’s largest city, multicultural Auckland.

A panoramic view of Tauranga

Tauranga Wed 04 Mar 2026

A panoramic view of Tauranga

Nestled on the sun-drenched shores of New Zealand's North Island, Tauranga welcomes visitors with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Thu 05 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises to Fiji

Lautoka Sat 07 Mar 2026

Cruises to Fiji

Situated on the western side of Viti Levu, the largest island in Fiji, Lautoka is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean on its western side and gold sugar cane together with green pine trees on its eastern side. Whilst here, you can pick up some Christmas gifts at one of the prime shopping areas in the town of Nadi or simply enjoy the scenery.

Suva Fiji beach

Suva Sun 08 Mar 2026

Suva Fiji beach

Explore a lush rainforest, feast at a lovo before trying Kava, or simply unwind on an uninhabited atoll without a care in the world.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Mon 09 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Arcadia at sea

Cross International Date Line Wed 11 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Thu 12 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Hawaii Waikiki Beach

Honolulu Sat 14 Mar 2026

Hawaii Waikiki Beach

Follow in the footsteps of The Beach Boys and fall in love with incredible Hawaii.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Mon 16 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

A panoramic view of San Francisco

San Francisco, California, USA Fri 20 Mar 2026

A panoramic view of San Francisco

San Francisco, nestled along the rugged shores of Northern California, captivates with its iconic landmarks, diverse culture and breathtaking views.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sun 22 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

A panoramic view of Los Angeles' cityscape

Los Angeles Mon 23 Mar 2026

A panoramic view of Los Angeles' cityscape

Los Angeles, the entertainment capital of the world, dazzles with its glittering skyline, diverse culture and endless opportunities for exploration.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Wed 25 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Manzanillo

Manzanillo Fri 27 Mar 2026

Manzanillo

Manzanillo is a Pacific Ocean port city and resort in the Mexican state of Colima. It's the site of 2 bays, Bahía de Manzanillo and Bahía de Santiago. The latter is known for beaches such as Playa La Audiencia, with calm surf for water sports. The waters off the coast have numerous coral reefs, shipwrecks and other dive sites. With a high concentration of marlin, the area is also known for deep-sea sportfishing

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sat 28 Mar 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Arcadia at sea

Transit Panama Canal Wed 01 Apr 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Thu 02 Apr 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

A panoramic view of Willemstad

Willemstad, Curacao Fri 03 Apr 2026

A panoramic view of Willemstad

Willemstad, the vibrant capital of Curaçao, is a Caribbean jewel that blends Dutch colonial heritage with tropical flair.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sat 04 Apr 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises to Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados Sun 05 Apr 2026

Cruises to Barbados

Tropical beaches with coral-rich waters, friendly locals and cheeky green monkeys characterise blissful Barbados.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Mon 06 Apr 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

View of Sete Cidades near Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada, Azores Sat 11 Apr 2026

View of Sete Cidades near Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada, the vibrant capital of São Miguel Island in the Azores archipelago, Portugal, is a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Arcadia at sea

At Sea Sun 12 Apr 2026

Arcadia at sea

During your time at sea, you’ll have two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs to keep you occupied. Why not head to The Screening Room to catch a newly released film?

Cruises from Southampton

Southampton Wed 15 Apr 2026

Cruises from Southampton

Choose from a wide selection of cruise lines and set sail on your dream holiday with our handpicked range of cruises from Southampton.

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  • No-fly voyages of 7 nights or more will receive the choice of On Board Spend OR Car Parking OR Coach Transfers. Amount varies on voyage, please enquire at time of booking
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  • Fabulous dining in a variety of restaurants, including five-course gala menus from Marco Pierre White and black tie evenings
  • Spectacular entertainment from live music to West End-quality performers
  • State-of-the-art gyms including sauna and/or steam room. There are a number of free exercise classes, and others which incur a small charge
  • A choice of pools to relax and unwind in or simply soak up the sun on the deck
  • Daily film screenings in the cinema, from the latest blockbusters
  • Use of the sports facilities including basketball and football courts, golf nets and table tennis tables
  • No service charge or tips required
  • The currency on board is pound sterling, so you won’t be affected by any foreign exchange rate fluctuation
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Approximately 157-208 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Approximately 157-208 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Approximately 189 sq. ft. These spacious cabins are perfect if you want a more economical way to travel and prefer to be out and about experiencing the ship or reclining up on deck by the pools.

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Outside with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 183-202 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras.

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Approximately 180-189 sq. ft. If a balcony is not top of your list, but you're seeking great value and a sea view, then our Sea view cabins are ideal. Well designed and with all those little extras. Please note, the image is for illustration purposes and does not reflect the obstructed view.

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Deluxe Balcony with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 212-379 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony, especially to take in the fresh morning air or to enjoy a spectacular sail in to your next destination.

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Single Balcony with Shower

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Approximately 206 sq. ft. There's nothing quite like opening your patio style doors onto your own private balcony.

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Suite Balcony Bath

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Approximately 530-843 sq. ft. The ultimate in luxury, our butler-serviced Suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights. Bed configuration can be twin or a double.

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Mini Suite with Bath/Shower

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Approximately 388-480 sq. ft. The ultimate in luxury, our mini-suites offer the extra space of a lounge area (perfect for entertaining), a superior bathroom, dressing area and a broad balcony to take in the sights.

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The Ship - Arcadia

  • Occupancy2,016
  • Tonnage83,700 tons
  • Length935 ft (284.99 m)
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Arcadia is one of two P&O Cruises ships that is exclusively designed for adults. Based in Southampton, she offers a variety of no-fly itineraries, from fantastic mini cruises to extravagant world voyages. Onboard, there’s plenty to keep you busy, whether it’s watching live shows at The Palladium or dancing the night away in The Globe. Dining is a big part of the onboard experience, with something for everyone to enjoy.

With an elegant style and calm ambience, Arcadia offers the perfect escape for adults seeking a child-free cruise.

What’s onboard: 2,094 guests, 1,050 guest staterooms, two showrooms and lounges, 14 food and drink venues, ten key venues, two pools and five hot tubs.

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  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
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P&O Cruises FAQs

When can I book shore excursions with P&O Cruises?

Shore excursions can be booked approximately 12 weeks prior to departure. Excursions are available to pre-book and pay for online up to 3 days before sailing. Within 2 days of sailing, you will be able to join a waitlist for your chosen excursions. Alternatively, you may book on board. Waitlist requests are processed before onboard bookings.


What is the dress code onboard a P&O Cruise?

During the day you can wear whatever you like. There are two dress codes: Evening Casual and Black Tie. Evening Casual is stylish resort or leisurewear. For example, casual separates or dresses for ladies and open-neck polo shirts and casual long trousers (not shorts or ¾ length trousers) for men. A jacket and smart trousers can be worn but are not compulsory. T-shirts are also acceptable but should not have any offensive symbols or language on them. Smart dark denim is also fine but not trainers, football shirts or tracksuits. Black Tie is glamorous evening wear such as cocktail dresses, ball gowns or even smart trouser suits for ladies and dinner jackets or tuxedos for men (dark lounge or business suits can be worn as an alternative).


What currency is used onboard a P&O Cruise?

The currency used onboard is Pound Sterling.


Is room service available onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day.


Do I need to pay for gratuities with P&O Cruises?

Gratuities are included in the price of a P&O Cruises holiday meaning tipping isn’t required onboard.


Do P&O Cruises cater to allergies, intolerances or specific diets?

All ships in the P&O Cruises fleet cater to the following diets; vegetarian, pescetarian fish, low/no fat, low/no salt, lactose intolerant/dairy free, gluten/wheat-free/coeliac, low cholesterol, diabetic, kosher and vegan. Should you require any of these diets or if you have any food allergies/intolerances, please call us before sailing so we can notify the relevant people at P&O Cruises.


Can I take alcohol onboard a P&O Cruise ship?

With the exception of one bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit (no larger than 1000ml) at embarkation, guests cannot take alcohol on their P&O Cruises cruise. Should guests consume their bottle of wine, champagne, beer or spirit in a public area, they will be subject to a corkage fee.


Can I access the internet while onboard a P&O cruise ship?

Yes, every ship in the P&O Cruises fleet is Wi-Fi enabled so you can access the internet during your time onboard via your devices or the ship's PC terminals. Satellite internet packages are available to purchase prior to sailing or once onboard. Pay As You Go is available to purchase once onboard. There are three Wi-Fi packages to choose from; The Connect Package, The Browse Package and The Works. The Connect Package enables you to stay in touch with family and friends. It is £6.75 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £7.75 for a single 24-hour period. The Browse Package allows you to browse as you normally would (except for video streaming), plus email and social networks. It is £10 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £12.50 for a single 24-hour period. The Works Package enables you to stream YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music, video call, browse, email and share via social networks. It is £20 per 24 hours with a full Cruise Plan or £24.95 for a single 24-hour period.


Are drinks packages available with P&O Cruises?

Yes, P&O Cruises offers 4 drinks packages to help you tailor your cruise to your needs. The options include; The Ultimate Drinks Package, The Non-Alcoholic Drinks Package, The Hot Drinks Package and The Children’s Drinks Package. Each palace is available on cruises of 5 nights or more and you can use your package in all the restaurants, bars and cafés onboard.

Find out more about P&O drinks packages


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