P&O Cruises welcomed superliner, Pacific Jewel, the 70,310 tonne sister ship to Pacific Dawn, to our fleet, Pacific Jewel will sail from Sydney from December 2009 to a number of idyllic South Pacific and Australian destinations on cruises ranging from 7 – 21-nights.

On board you'll find a fantastic combination of spacious cabins, indulgent spa and fitness centre, dazzling aerial entertainment. Plus, there's all of the great value inclusions that come with every P&O Cruises' holiday including all main meals and a wide range of activities to keep you entertained, day and night.

Pacific Jewel is spacious and modern and includes the stunning 14,000sft ocean-view spa and gym, three-storey atrium foyer, open-air deck aerial stage, 3 restaurants, 4 entertainment venues, 8 bars, duty-free shopping, 2 swimming pools, 2 whirlpool spas, casino, children's and teenagers' zones, internet café, hair and beauty salon, and medical centre.

Cabins and Suites
Our best cruise deals will accommodate you beautifully. Choose from outstanding balcony cabins with ocean views, great-value internal cabins, 4-berth options to share with family or friends or outside cabins with windows. Indulge with a mini-suite or full suite offering over 25 extra luxuries. There are also 10 cabins available for wheelchair-dependent guests. Complete with air conditioning and an ensuite, your cabin is your home away from home.

Your cabin steward takes care of every small detail and prepares your room every day. You can even enjoy movies and 24-hour room service*. But the real beauty of a P&O Cruises holiday is that you only need to unpack once and settle in for your best ever holiday. It's our pleasure to look after you so you can enjoy your time at sea....More Information
 

Dining Aboard Pacific Jewel
Dining on board is just one of the many pleasures that await you each day. Plan the day together over coffee and breakfast. Lunchtime brings fresh new choices - lavish buffets, brimming with tantalising selections that will tempt every palette. Feel like being served? Dine a la carte in the main dining room. Why not stop for afternoon tea with freshly baked scones and pastries? In the evening, gather around the table with family and friends and share stories of the day. Let our talented chefs impress you with four courses cooked to perfection and superbly presented by your ever-attentive waiters.

All P&O Cruises vacation packages are a feast for your senses. Be tempted by tantalising choices, fresh delicious flavours, unique creations. And with 'Your Choice Dining' you can choose who you dine with, when and where!  Our cruise packages include all main meals in your one low fare. Choose from lavish buffet selections or dine on four-course à la Carte menus in our formal dining rooms. If you're yearning for a succulent steak or some freshly shucked oysters, head for our seafood and steakhouse restaurant or the new Salt Grill by Luke Mangan celebrity restaurant. Enjoy casual dining at a pizzeria or relax poolside with a quick snack. Saunter into The Café for some chocolate indulgence and a perfect latte or luxuriate in a sunset cocktail in one of our bars. And just like any great resort, room service is available 24 hours a day......More Information

Entertainment
With our great cruise packages, every night is a celebration. As the night sky begins to sparkle so does your holiday experience.  Start with a pre-dinner drink or catch up with friends over cocktails in one of our themed bars. Then take your seat in the Marquee Theatre for a spectacular musical production, laugh your head off at a comedy show, rock on to our live bands, singers, specialty acts and musicians. Or watch the stars on the big screen at a recent-release movie.  Cocktail Nights give you the chance to dress up and dance the night away. Everything's open till late, including our on-board casino...More Information

Activities

Enjoy your holiday your way. Simply laze on a deck chair by one of our pools. Relax in our whirlpool spa, or be pampered with a rejuvenating, soothing massage. Discover the Picasso in you at an art or craft class. Enjoy a workout at the gym, jogging track or feel your pulses racing at the first ever Bootcamp at Sea. Pop your nose into a wine appreciation seminar or learn how to make a perfect latte from our baristas. Star in a karaoke session or feel the beat at a dance class. Trivia, bingo, deck sports, art auctions, yoga classes – it's all here to create your best holiday ever..More Information

Families and Children
Your kids will tell you this is their best holiday ever. Why? Because our three on-board Children's Centres* have the coolest ways to entertain your little ones and teens. In fact, there's so much to do in one day that we publish a daily newsletter just to fill you in. Our experienced Youth Activity Team loves organising the most awesome activities. And they take fun seriously, which means our staff are qualified to look after your children, in a safe and secure environment.....More Information