Minimum Age Children older than six months may travel with P&O Cruises; however, transatlantic cruises, world cruises, and remote itineraries have a minimum age of 12 months. P&O Cruises has P&O Cruises – P&O Cruises has two adult-only ships— the Arcadia and Oriana—which have a minimum age of eighteen years. They do, however, offer children’s programs on their remaining ships. Babysitting A Night Nursery is housed in the children’s play area. Children aged six months through four years are welcome in the Night Nursery. Pregnancy Policy Pregnant women are not allowed to sail if they will have entered their twenty-fourth week of pregnancy at any point before or during their cruise. All pregnant women are required to produce a doctor’s or midwife’s letter stating that mother and child are in good health and fit to travel, and that the pregnancy is not high-risk prior to travel. The letter must also include the estimated date of delivery (EDD), calculated from both Last Menstrual Period (LMP) and ultrasound (if per- formed). Children’s Programs Infants and Toddlers (0–4 years) The following P&O ships offer complimentary infant play areas: Children under the age of two cannot be signed into the supervised daytime activities; parents/guardians must be present with them at all times. Britannia, Ventura and Azura have rooms which families can use with their under twos during the day (at night these turn into Night Nursery). On Aurora and Oceana families may use the facilities in the ‘Splashers’ age group when the rooms are not too busy and both parents/guardians and child need to be signed into the facility as a visitor. Children (3–10 years) Age groupings for older children in the following clubs may depend on the number of children on a particular cruise: Splashers for 2–4 year olds: Ball pool, outdoor play areas, and age-appropriate activities such as puppet shows. Surfers for 5–8 year olds: Outdoor play, board games, and active games such as mini-Olympics. Scubas for 9–12 year olds: Music, game consoles, and organized arts and crafts sessions. In the evening there are discos, games, and karaoke.. Tweens and Teens (13–17 years) h2o for 13–17 year olds: Interactive games, music, discos, table tennis, and organized activities such as talent shows and sports coaching.
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