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Sea Princess to Sport New Venues after Refit

Princess Cruises has announced details of SeaPrincess’ upcoming refurbishment including the creation of a new sports bar – afirst for the cruise line’s Australian-based fleet.

From weekly AFL and NRL matches through to theAustralian Open, guests will be able to enjoy a wide range of great Australiansporting moments from the comfort of the new Legends bar, which will featuremultiple LED screens.

With 14 varieties of beer available, including10 local drops, plus darts, a pool table and foosball also on hand, Legends isset to become the perfect sporting retreat at sea.

Meanwhile, in a nod to the popular small barscene, Sea Princess’ existing Premier Cru bar will be transformed into anintimate new whisky bar ‘The Nook’. The move follows the overwhelmingsuccess of Princess’ first whisky bar launched on Dawn Princess in Australiaearlier this year.

The Nook will feature Princess’ extensiveinternational whisky menu, offering guests more than 60 whiskies from aroundthe world, including the barman’s recommendations and daily flights.

Sea Princess’ multi-million dollarrefurbishment, which will take place in Singapore from October 3 to 17, willalso see the addition of a new Amuleto Café – offering great coffee anddelicious cakes and sandwiches – as well as a major refurbishment of theHorizon Court dining area.

On the ship’s top decks, a New Zealand Naturalice cream outlet will be created beside the superliner’s main pools, while newAustralian BBQ offerings will be available from the poolside grill.

Guests will also be able to enjoy Princess’ newBeer and Wine Garden Festival experience during their cruise, following thesuccessful launch of the concept on Dawn Princess earlier this year.

In addition, Sea Princess’ Wheelhouse Bar andPizzeria will undergo a makeover, while her boutique areas and spa will berefurbished.

Princess Cruises Vice President Australia andNew Zealand Stuart Allison said local cruisers could also look forward toseeing some of the cruise line’s new initiatives onboard Sea Princess,including Discovery at Sea, a program of interactive onboard programsand exclusive shore excursions based on top-rated Discovery network properties.

“Sea Princess is already much-loved in Australiaand we think the new venues and features onboard will make her even morepopular,” Mr Allison said.

Sea Princess will sail from Brisbane frommid-November with cruises including a 10-night roundtrip to Papua New Guineadeparting November 24 priced from 1399*per person twin-share.

For more information, see a licensed travelagent, call 13 24 88 or visit www.princess.com

*Subject to availability. Terms and conditionsapply.

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