Arvia deck 7 plan (Parade-Lobby-Shops-Casino)
Deck layout and review
Review of Arvia deck 7 (Parade-Lobby-Shops-Casino)
The fore-located on decks 6-7 "The Headliner's Theatre" (upper level 2 of 2) is the ship's main show lounge for grand-style music and dance productions in the evenings. The theater has comfortable plush seating and the latest LED and sound technologies. The 2-deck-high auditorium during the day serves as a complimentary Cinema and also offers matinee performances and fun activities (Q&As, port talks, lectures). In the evenings, full-scale productions offer West End-style shows (including "Festival"), stand-up comedy, and cabaret performances.
- Exclusive to P&O Arvia is the WaveLength gameshow (interactive theatrical experience created by Ben Shephard/1974-born English TV presenter) that gives families/couples the opportunity to find out how well they know each other by trying to match the partner’s answers.
- Arvia's Headliner's Theatre also hosts "Greatest Days - The Official Take That Musical". The exclusive to the ship stage show is an adaptation of West End's "The Band Musical" that features a story by Tim Firth (Olivier Award-winning writer) and Take That's best songs (Relight My Fire, Back for Good, Greatest Day, Never Forget, Shine and Rule the World, The Flood, A Million Love Songs).
- All shipboard show productions are by the UK-based Headliners Theatre Company (casting agent for P&O UK's production shows' artists/singers and dancers).
"Brodie's and Casino" is a classic British pub bar with ship's largest selections of UK and international bottled beers, ales and ciders, drafts (draught beers), an extensive wine menu, traditional British pub snacks (pork scratchings, crisps, peanuts). During the day, the pub offers live sports, bingo, quizzes. By night, here are offered live entertainment, quiz games, game shows, karaoke. The adjacent Casino Lounge & Bar features the latest gaming technologies and various gambling games, for novices and experts alike.
"The Glass House" (Atrium area) is via partnership with Olly Smith. Premium wines are served here by the glass. The Cellar Door at the Glass House offers tastings, wine talks and wine-pairing dinners. Passengers can relax and watch aerial and circus performances in the unique 3-storey high space.
The Avenue Shopping (boutique shopping alley with several brand shops for fashion clothing, leather, handbags, designer jewellery, watches, cosmetics and perfumes, etc.)
Photo Gallery & Shop (printing and digital photo services, cameras, accessories)
The ship's all four Main Dining Rooms (MDRs) are located aft on Deck 6 (6th Street Diner-portside, The Olive Grove-starboard, Meridian Restaurant-stern) and aft on Deck 7 (Zenith Restaurant). All dining room restaurants offer "Freedom Dining" (open seating) breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea service and dinner. Gala Nights (formal dinner events) are also hosted here, with a special Gala menu by Marco Pierre White. Liner's largest MDRs (Meridian and Zenith) are located aft on decks 6-7 and are interconnected to make one large 2-level restaurant.
Deck 7 is also the liner's Lobby Deck housing Reception (24-hour Guest Services Desk providing information, assistance, onboard reservations), Shore Excursions Desk (booking, information, planning), Loyalty Desk and Cruise Sales (serving P&O Cruises loyalty program and future cruise bookings).
Service boats (Lifeboats, Tender Boats)