Has P and O Azura been refurbished?
(11 a.m. GMT) — P&O Cruises has confirmed Azura will head to the shipyard in Ferrol, North Spain, for a multimillion-pound update from April 3, 2020, following the ship’s European repositioning. The ship was last refurbished in 2015, when the iconic Union Jack livery was painted on the ship’s hull.
Has Azura been refitted?
In April 2020, Azura was set to receive an extensive multi-million-pound refit. This included an overhaul of the open decks incorporating an improved alfresco bar and food experiences, new canopies and deck furniture, and revitalised pool areas.
How many pools does Azura have?
five swimming pools
Azura has five swimming pools, including one within the kids’ club (and only accessible through the kids’ club) and one just outside the spa, the Oasis pool. The two main pools , Coral and Aqua, are on Deck 15 midship, with the latter being the much bigger of the two, and there is plenty of deck space around them.
Is Azura still at North Shields?
“We are very much looking forward to Azura being back in service, alongside the rest of our fleet, delivering future holidays for our guests.” The ship left Northumbrian Quay in North Shields at around 6.45pm to head to Belfast, Northern Ireland. The vessel will remain in Belfast until it is called back into service.
How many decks does the cruise ship Azura have?
The boat has 18 decks (15 passenger-accessible, 9 with cabins), 11 dining venues, 12 bars and lounges, 4 swimming pools, 6 outdoor Jacuzzis, 12 elevators. The sisterships Azura and Ventura were both specifically designed to attract UK cruisers. Azura is the first P&O ship to have an outdoor cinema (SeaScreen).
Is the Azura a P & O cruise ship?
A separate link provides an extensive information on Azura staterooms (cabins and suites), including photos, cabin plans and amenities by room type and category. P&O Azura (2010-built, last refurbished in 2020 April) is of the Grand-class P&O UK cruise ships – together with MS Ventura (sistership).
How big is the balcony at Azura resort?
Suite cabin sizes range from 304 to 411 square feet. Balcony sizes range from 155 tp 180 square feet. Amenities also include slippers. Amenities are subject to change without notice.
When is the Azura going to be drydocked?
The ship’s drydock 2020 (April 4-16, at Navantia Ferrolane Shipyard in Ferrol Spain) was a GBP 20 million project planned mainly for needed repairs and equipment modernization.