Overview
With so much to do, you'll welcome each morning on Pacific Dawn. Look out to sea from the observation deck, chill out in the three-storey atrium, test your courage at the P&O Edge Adventure park, roll the dice at the casino or dance the night away in The Dome.
Our beloved Pacific Dawn is now even better than before. We've given one of our favourite ships a new sparkling look with a complete refurbishment. It's time for you to step onboard and explore!
Relax & Unwind
If non-stop activities arent your cup of tea, perhaps we can interest you in an actual cup of tea? Or maybe a spot of retail therapy? Whether surrendering to sleep-ins, saying hello to the sunrise or even just reading a book as you inhale the fresh sea air, its the little moments of me time that make all the difference.
Aqua fitness
Take a class, use the gym, relax in the sauna or salute the sun. Keeping fit while floating is easy.
The Oasis
Leave your worries behind at The Oasis. It is just like it sounds-a happy, peaceful escape that is all about the downtime.
The Dome
Ascend high above the top deck to The Dome viewpoint. You will get the best view on the ship.
Pool Decks
Get closer to the sun and relax on one of the poolside lounges by our open-air top deck pools.
Aqua Spa
Relax, rejuvenate or get poolside fabulous. We have a range of utterly decadent and relaxing therapies at Aqua Spa.
Dining
What sets us apart from other cruise lines? Our commitment to innovative, fresh and fantastic food - otherwise known as P&O's Food Revolution. There's a minimum of eight dining experiences onboard each ship. From Australia's only celebrity chef restaurant at sea to a room service snack at any time, there's something for everyone.
Salt Grill by Luke Mangan
Exclusive to P&O, Salt grill the first Australian celebrity chef restaurant at sea. Youll love this unforgettable dining experience.
Chef's Table
Chef's Table is a dinner you'll never forget. An exclusive and private dining experience hosted by our Executive Chef.
Luna
Our ever popular Asian restaurant, Luna, offers spectacular banquet style menus rotating between a variety of Asian cuisines.
The Grill
Eat alfresco on the top deck at The Grill where the vibe is casual and the meals are mouth-watering.
Plantation Restaurant
Be it breakfast, lunch or dinner Plantation Restaurant offers an ever-changing selection.
Waterfront
With over 40 a la carte menu items for breakfast lunch and dinner Waterfront serves up both classic dishes and cutting edge cuisine.
Specialty Dining
Salt Grill by Luke Managan
Our celebrity chef restaurant, Salt Grill by Luke
Mangan offers gourmet fare even the most fussy
foodies will love.
Chef's Table
Gourmet Degustation - Enjoy this delightful
degustation dinner with wine pairings, hosted by
the Executive Chef in an intimate, private setting.
The Grill
An Al Fresco favourite! This top deck, poolside
venue offers gourmet burgers, pizzas, pies and
crispy fries to enjoy as you relax under the sun.
Activities
We have a world of activities for you to discover onboard. From party nights to the P&O Edge Adventure Park, Kids Clubs to the adults-only Oasis - there's something fun for everyone. Choose from over 60 activities onboard daily or choose to sit by the pool and do absolutely nothing at all. With P&O, the way you holiday is up to you.
P&O Edge Adventure Park
P&O Edge Adventure Park is Australia's largest adventure park at sea. Perfect for those after a serious dose of adrenalin!
Deck Games
Try your hand at our huge selection of deck games including golf putting, table tennis, quoits and more.
Laser Tag
Tag, you're it! Battle it out with friends and family during an all-ages game of laser tag.
Mixology Classes
Be taught how to make four of our onboard cocktails plus some take home tips for creating your own.
Rock Climbing
Reach brave new heights when you climb the ship, get to up there and take in the view.
Learn Something New
Always wanted to know how to make the perfect latte or dance the cha cha? With a range of classes onboard, we'll teach you to master all sorts of skills!
Waterpark and Waterslides
Take it up a notch with our seriously splashy waterpark. Let the kids play the day away at our zany waterpark with fun interactive water features or embrace your inner child with a ride one of our waterslides, made for all ages.
Karaoke
Belt out your favorite tunes and unleash your inner pop star with our onboard Karaoke.
Jackpot Bingo
Think you have lady luck on your side? Try your hand at Jackpot Bingo and you could win big.
Entertainment
We're always coming up with new and improved experiences so you can cruise, cruise and cruise some more. With so many experiences onboard you can choose to do it all or do nothing at all. It's your holiday, your way!
Big Screen
Big entertainment day or night. The Big Screen shows sporting events, movies and even Wii games.
Spectacular Shows
Dinner and a show will never be the same after a P&O cruise. Our original production shows keep you entertained.
Car Simulator
Drive a car, on a ship. Choose from our fast, faster and fastest race car simulators.
Adults Only Comedy Club
It's a laugh-a-minute at the adults only sit-down comedy club, the perfect place to kick back and relax onboard.
Casino
There are roulette and blackjack tables, gaming lessons for beginners and poker machines to bring even more luck to your cruise.
Trivia & Game Show
Join in a round of trivia with friends or take part in one of our popular game shows.
Live Music
From acoustic duos to rocking four piece party bands, we've got a wide range of talented musicians playing live everyday.
Bars & Nightclubs
Kickback pub-style at The Orient and enjoy a selection of ciders and draught beer on tap. If a well stirred drink is more your style, choose from our innovative cocktail menu and let our expert mixologists work their magic at MIX cocktail bar. Or get the party started and burn a hole in the dance floor at our late night venues the Dome and Connexions. If you'd rather spend the night with lady luck, roll the dice and enjoy a flutter at Players Bar & Casino. And if that's not enough to keep you busy, have a crack at Karaoke or put your thinking cap on for pub trivia. There is a place for everyone on P&O cruises.
The Orient
A pub-style venue serving bottled ciders, craft beers and draught beer on tap. At The Orient, the atmosphere is warm and the beer is frosty.
The Dome
Let our resident DJs help you dance the night away. They know just how to get the party started so make sue you wear the right shoes to burn a hole in the dance floor.
Players Bar & Casino
Here the music is low and the stakes are high, so place your bets at roulette or blackjack and rife the adrenalin train that is Players Bar & Casino!
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.
Ocean Bar
Ocean Bar features comfy chaise lounges, a relaxed, homey vibe with live music performances in the evening.
Pool Bar
A relaxed bar perfect for everyone. Gather together, grab a cocktail and sip the day away by the pool.
P&O Parties
Ain't no party like a P&O Party
We admit, we've been known to throw a memorable party or two over the years, but now we're taking partying to a whole new level. We've got three new themed parties you won't be able to stop yourself from joining, not that it was ever an option.
Back To School Party
Our Back to School Party is the perfect place to release your inner child and dance the night away.
Gatsby Party
Live the extravagant style of Gatsby in real life at our high-end cocktail party.
Bianco, The P&O White Party
Dance the night away at the biggest night on the ship; our all-white party held on the top-deck.
Endless Summer Sailaway Party
Celebrate the start of your adventure with our Endless Summer Sailaway Party. Think live music, cocktails, dancing and new friends.
Nero - The P&O All Black Party
While Australian cruises get an all White Party, New Zealand is celebrating our nation's most beloved colour with the All Black Party.
Included Dining
What sets us apart from other cruise lines? Our commitment to innovative, fresh and fantastic food sourced through Australian farmers and suppliers. With up to 17 different dining experiences to choose from across the fleet, we're plating up everything from casual to connoisseur, so you can choose when, where and how you dine.
My Table Dining - Enjoy your dinner at both the same time and table each night with a choice of two seating time options. Your waiter will look forward to welcoming you back every night. My Table Dining is available in Waterfront Restaurant.
My choice Dining - Dine when, where and how you choose. Reservations can be made each night or you can join us at your leisure. We look forward to welcoming you in any and all of our venues.
Dragon Lady
Pan Asian - Be seduced by the intoxicating flavours of Asia at Dragon Lady. With a sultry mix of dark timbers and moody tones, this restaurant is intimate and mysterious. From steaming dumplings to sizzling, spicy stir fry, Dragon Lady is bringing the heat. Bursting with flavour, every mouthful promises a tantalising taste
of the Orient.
Waterfront Restaurant
Modern Australian - With an extensive range of a la carte
menu items for breakfast, lunch and
dinner and a menu that changes daily, this
modern Australian restaurant serves up
a sophisticated selection of both classic
dishes and cutting edge cuisine.
*Waterfront opens for lunch on days at sea and select port days.
Angelo's
Classic Italian - From the first bite to the last mouthful, the menu at Angelo's is Italian food done right. Think soul-warming traditional dishes with a 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.
The Pantry
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Mexicana - Mexican. Mexican soft or hard shell tacos
filled with favourites like homemade salsas
and pickles, chilli, guacamole, fresh lime
and cheese.
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Fat Cow - Roasts. Offers quality cuts that will tempt
any meat lover! Try tender carvings, roast
chicken, succulent legs of lamb, cured hams,
roast pork and beef.
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Hook's Fish & Chips - Fish and Chips. Serving up fish and hot chips
with the per fect amount of crunch. Daily
specials like salt and pepper squid or seafood
paella also on offer.
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Stix - Asian. Indulge your passion for Asia's finest
cuisines including traditional rice dishes,
the freshest stir fries, sizzling noodles and
dumpling soups.
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Curry House - Indian. Try classic curry flavours and new
tastes complete with homemade breads,
chutneys, raitas. It's so good you won't want
to share.
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Kettle & Bun - Soups and Sandwiches. At this lunch-time
favourite, you'll enjoy freshly baked bread,
expertly crafted sandwiches and mouth-
watering soups.
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Sugar Bar - Desserts. Visit the Sugar Bar for a sweet selection of cakes, pastries and individual
desser ts freshly made onboard.
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McGregor's Garden - Salads. Make friends with salad at McGregor's Garden. Healthy and delicious, we are serving up a selection of fresh salads that change daily.
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Sugar Bar - Desserts. Visit the Sugar Bar for a sweet selection of cakes, pastries and individual
desser ts freshly made onboard.