Arcadia of 2005
Arcadia Page 3 - Interior & Deck Photographs
This page is one of a series devoted to postcards and photographs of the P&O cruise ship
Arcadia
of 2005. She is the fourth ship of this name in the P&O fleet.
Arcadia (4)
entered service in April 2005, built by Fincantieri of Italy. She was originally ordered for Carnival subsidiary Holland America, but later reassigned as the
Queen Victoria
of
Cunard Line
. Finally, she was transferred to P&O Cruises as the
Arcadia (4)
. A new
Queen Victoria
of similar design has been ordered from Fincantieri for delivery to Cunard in 2007.
Sections on this Page:-
On Board Photographs of Arcadia
Arcadia - Florida Deck 2
Arcadia - Promenade Deck 3
Arcadia - Balcony Cabin Decks 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
Arcadia - Lido Deck 9
Arcadia - Sun Deck 10
Arcadia - Sky Deck 11
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Arcadia (1) - 1888-1916
- The first P&O Arcadia of just 6603gt
Arcadia (2) - 1954-1979
- The second P&O Arcadia
Arcadia (3) - 1997-2003
- The third P&O Arcadia, built in 1989 as Star Princess, now Ocean Village
Arcadia (4) - 2005 Page 1 - Postcards
- The fourth P&O Arcadia, built in 2005
Arcadia (4) - 2005 Page 2 - Photographs
- Arcadia's Maiden Voyage Departure - April 14th 2005
Arcadia (4) - 2005 Page 3 - Photographs
- Arcadia's interiors and open decks - this page!
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Arcadia - On Board Photographs
This is a tour of the ship starting at the bow on each deck. G Deck 1 has the Reception, Tours Office, cabins (without balconies) and the lowest level access to the Atrium and the Palladium Theatre. There is also access to the Palladium on the two decks above. The Atrium is small and functional compared to many modern cruise ships. External lifts with sea views connect the various Atrium levels.
External lifts with sea views connect the various Atrium levels.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Arcadia - Florida Deck 2
Florida Deck 2 begins with the middle level access to the Palladium Theatre at the bow, followed by the Monte Carlo Casino, Rising Sun Pub, Electra nightclub, Globe show lounge, Arcadian Rhodes Restaurant, Intermezzo & Spinnaker Bars, and the lower level of the Meridian Restaurant.
Florida Deck 2: The Monte Carlo Casino.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Rising Sun Pub (named after the P&O logo).
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Rising Sun Pub.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Rising Sun Pub.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Rising Sun Pub.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Rising Sun Pub.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Electra Night Club.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Electra Night Club.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Globe show lounge.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The bar for the Globe show lounge.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The bar for the Globe show lounge.
Photo © Margaret Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: Arcadian Rhodes Restaurant (cover charge), creation of Gary Rhodes.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: Arcadian Rhodes Restaurant (cover charge), creation of Gary Rhodes.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: Arcadian Rhodes Restaurant (cover charge), creation of Gary Rhodes.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Intermezzo Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Intermezzo Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Intermezzo Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Spinnaker Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Spinnaker Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Spinnaker Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: The Spinnaker Bar - bell from the 1954
Arcadia (1)
.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2: Artwork.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2/Promenade Deck 3: Meridian Restaurant.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2/Promenade Deck 3: Meridian Restaurant.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Florida Deck 2/Promenade Deck 3: Meridian Restaurant.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Arcadia - Promenade Deck 3
Promenade Deck 3 begins with the upper level access to the Palladium Theatre at the bow, followed by the Cyb@Centre (computer room with Wi-Fi access if you have your own laptop), Horizon Room, Cafe Vivo, Library (closed on my visit), Piccadilly shops, the Piano Bar (spanning the Atrium), Photo Gallery and the upper level of the Meridian Restaurant. The kitchens are also on this deck. There is a circular outside Promenade on this deck.
Promenade Deck 3: Upper balcony in the Palladium Theatre.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Cyb@Centre.
Wireless internet access is also provided for laptops (your own or hired).
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Cafe Vivo.
Wireless internet access is also provided in cage Vivo.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: The Piano Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: The Piano Bar.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Starboard side, looking aft.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Starboard side, looking forwards.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Starboard side, looking forwards.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Stern, looking to starboard.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Promenade Deck 3: Port side, looking aft.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
Arcadia - Balcony Cabin Decks 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
There are five decks of cabins, all outside cabins having balconies, above the Promenade Deck.
A Deck 8: Outside Cabin with Balcony.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.
A Deck 8: Outside Cabin with Balcony.
Photo © Ian Boyle, 10th April 2005.