Balmoral

The Ballindalloch restaurant on board Balmoral is the main dining restaurant and it presents an exceptional array of expertly crafted delectable dishes for your enjoyment. The delightful five-course à la carte menu is altered daily and is graciously presented by attentive and hospitable waitstaff. You can select from tantalizing steaks, impeccably prepared seafood, and freshly crafted soups, all accompanied by daily baked bread. Don't miss the opportunity to savour the "Treats of the Region" offerings, thoughtfully crafted to reflect the locales you'll be exploring during your Fred. Olsen cruise.

An evening dining experience at Balmoral's Colours & Tastes restaurant promises a truly memorable occasion. Immerse yourself in the inviting ambience inspired by the Far East and taste the delightful flavours of Asia, skilfully prepared by talented chefs, drawing inspiration from Japan, Thailand, China, and the Philippines. You'll have the pleasure of enjoying delectable offerings like bao buns, crispy beef, and intricately crafted sushi, among other alluring and distinctive delicacies. The knowledgeable team is at your service, ensuring the perfect wine pairing for your selected dishes. Dining at Colours and Tastes is an experience you'll undoubtedly want to relish more than once! A cover charge applies.

Introducing a contemporary twist to some of the world's most exquisite cuisines, Vasco draws inspiration from the cultures and tastes of India. Each dish is meticulously crafted and executed by skilled Goan chefs, aiming to offer guests an authentic glimpse into the culinary treasures of their native land. Whether you choose delicious seafood, traditional spiced creations, or perfectly grilled meats, every mouthwatering dish is prepared fresh and to your specifications. The vibrant colours and inviting atmosphere at Vasco harmonise with Goa's cultural richness and warmth, leaving you eager for another visit. A cover charge applies.

The Lido Lounge & Bar, a spacious and sociable setting, serves as an ideal spot for a refreshing beverage and a chance to chat with staff and fellow guests. It's a favoured place to be both before and after dinner, featuring generous panoramic windows affording captivating views of the aft pool area, full of natural light. The adjacent lounge area offers an excellent setting for appreciating live music performed by resident musicians or enjoying one of the fantastic Signature Experiences.

The Bookmark Café offers a delightful assortment of premium coffee specialities and fine tea blends. It's the perfect spot to relish a moment of tranquillity with a book or engage in conversations while relishing heavenly fresh chocolates and baked treats.

The Observatory boasts breathtaking panoramic views and serves as a delightful lounge for enjoying a drink while reclining in one of the comfortable chairs close to the lounge's expansive windows. It's the ideal spot for experiencing Scenic Discoveries, one of the five Signature Experiences, coupled with insightful commentary from the onboard team, providing details about the waterways you can survey from this perfect vantage point. Alternatively, you can participate in the Ship and the Sea Experiences, where officers lead educational chart and map reading sessions for guests. As evening falls, the Observatory springs to life with live music and vocal performances from the resident band. You'll also have the option to choose from a selection of champagnes, sparkling cocktails, or non-alcoholic mocktails, adding an extra touch of sophistication to your onboard journey.

Inspired by one of the Olsen family's largest sailing vessels from 1892 and designed to replicate a classic British pub, the Morning Light Pub exudes a warm and traditional ambience. It remains open from morning until night, making it the perfect setting for unwinding and mingling with both long-time companions and newfound acquaintances. The establishment boasts a well-stocked bar, featuring a diverse array of beers and ciders, including cherished classics from Britain and around the world, as well as offerings from local independent breweries near Fred. Olsen's Ipswich office. You can enjoy your chosen drink while enjoying the performances of the resident singers and guitarists, or partake in the ever-popular (and quite competitive!) Fred. Olsen quiz.

Come and be part of the Neptune Lounge audience as the Show Team delivers unforgettable performances, complemented by guest comedians, singers, and magicians who will captivate and amuse you. Don't miss the renowned Captain's Welcome and Farewell parties, where you can join in the party. Throughout the day, the Neptune Lounge transforms into a venue for Signature Experiences. Here, guest speakers will share their expertise, presenting captivating discussions and engaging activities designed to deepen your appreciation of the destinations you're about to explore. It's also the ideal spot to attend 'Audience with...' sessions, where you can gain insights into the meticulous work behind the shows or learn about life as a ship's Captain or officer.

The Atlantis Spa offers a soothing environment where our guests can unwind and relish their leisure time. Expansive picture windows provide ocean views ofand scenic cruising spots, creating an idyllic setting for rejuvenating the mind, body, and soul while the dedicated Spa team on board Balmoral provides you with top-notch care. The extensive selection of opulent treatments encompasses massages, manicures, pedicures, relaxation therapies, and professional hair services. After your visit, you'll depart feeling completely reinvigorated and refreshed, or perhaps sporting a fantastic new haircut or style, radiating a sense of absolute fabulousness.

If you enjoy working out while away, Balmoral's Fitness Centre is thoughtfully furnished with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, mirroring what you would typically find in your own gym back home. This includes features such as treadmills, stationary bikes, elliptical trainers, weight machines, and free weights. Fred. Olsen offer a diverse array of complimentary classes within the Fitness Centre, covering yoga, Pilates, and stretching. These sessions are suitable for individuals at every fitness level, and they are led by certified Fitness Instructors. You're welcome to participate in invigorating activities such as the "Walk a Mile" session or enjoy the serenity of a sunrise Pilates or yoga class on the deck. Additionally, they provide sessions like circuits, fit ball workouts, and "legs, bums & tums". Comprehensive information about these classes can be found in the Daily Times. For those seeking a more personalised fitness experience, you can indulge in Personal Training sessions led by qualified and enthusiastic trainers. These sessions offer a one-on-one program tailored specifically to your requirements and goals.