HQ - 11-17 Years 

HQ

Kids aged 11-14 (HQ) and teens 15-17 (HQ+) have their own special lounge where they can hang out, be cool and enjoy their best holiday ever! HQ and HQ+ are THE places to make new friends, play video games, check out movies and interact with our incredible Youth Staff.

Look What Your Kids Will Get Into!

    • Sports competitions
    • Talent shows
    • Dance parties
    • Late-night movies
    • Pizza parties
    • Karaoke and lip-syncing
    • Casino night
    • Hip-Hop dance classes
    • Mocktail parties
    • Playstation 2® or 3®

Cruise Personaliser

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Nautical Glossary

Abeam
On the beam, a relative bearing at right angles to the centerline of the ship's keel.
Daggerboard
A type of centerboard that is lifted vertically; often used in pairs.
Handy billy
A loose block and tackle with a hook or tail on each end, which can be used wherever it is needed. Usually made up of one single and one double block.
Hand bomber
A ship using coal-fired boilers shoveled in by hand.
Handsomely
Gradually, as "lower handsomely".
Starboard
The right hand side of the ship when looking forward
Astern
Any distance behind a ship, as opposed to A-Head.
Gunnel
The large plank that runs along the upper part of a ship's side.
Water line
The line made by the water's edge when a ship has her full proportion of stores on board.
Fresh away
When your ship increases its velocity.

Need Help?

Find answers to all your questions.

What payment options do I have to pay for my cruise?
Accepted payment methods include; cash, cheque, direct bank deposit and selected credit cards (1% surcharge applies). More info here.
Once onboard, how do I pay for extra items?
Multiple ways of purchasing goods onboard are available to you - from Credit Cards to cash. More info here.
I have kids. What facilities do you have for children?
Qualified staff run a great choice of awesome activities for kids of all ages, giving you the option to spend the day child-free. Here's how it works.
What's actually included in the cruise price?
Accommodation, all main meals, entertainment and use of facilities such as swimming pools, gym, spas, table tennis, children's centres (excluding late night group child-minding) and library are all included in your cruise package.
What are the different types of cabins available? What's the difference between them?
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. Click here for more information.

For the answers to many other questions check out our Frequently Asked Questions

Internet Access

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Internet access is available on all P&O Cruises ships in our on-board Internet Café.
Internet Access