Oceania Cruises

Insignia

1998

30,277

594 Meters

18 Knots

684 Guests

400 Crew

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Your floating resort

Following a dramatic re-inspiration, Insignia is now a completely transformed ship without peer. Each luxurious suite and stateroom is entirely new from floor to ceiling, including the bathrooms.

The public spaces have been tastefully refreshed with a soft sea and sky palette of fabrics, designer furnishings and custom light fixtures that exquisitely showcase the inimitable style and comfort of Oceania Cruises. Insignia features four unique, open-seating restaurants, the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center, eight lounges and bars, a casino and 342 lavish suites and luxurious staterooms, nearly 70% of which feature private verandas.

From the bejeweled new chandeliers in the gracious Grand Dining Room to the beckoning Reception Hall, Insignia invites you to celebrate a rejuvenation so sweeping, you will find it positively unimaginable to resist her welcoming embrace.

Restaurants

The Grand Dining Room

The Grand Dining Room embodies European five-star elegance with its rich woods, designer tapestry fabrics, and oversized armchairs. Evoking classic splendour, this signature dining venue offers a varied and dynamic experience. Updated daily, the menus feature at least 10 appetizers, soups, salads, and dinner entrees, showcasing a diverse selection. From Continental classics to healthy options like Aquamar Vitality Cuisine and gourmet vegetarian choices, the Grand Dining Room ensures a sophisticated and inclusive culinary journey for all tastes.

Toscana

Toscana, named after Tuscany, echoes the evolution of Tuscan cuisine from rich family traditions. The culinary staff draws inspiration from their own Italian heritage, creating masterfully prepared dishes presented on elegant Versace china. Exemplifying the essence of Tuscany, the menu features classics like octopus carpaccio with Champagne vinaigrette and artichoke and parmesan cheese timbale with black truffle sauce. Dishes from other Northern Italian regions, such as minestrone alla Genovese, lasagna alforno alla Bolognese, and osso buco alla Milanese, add to the culinary journey.

Polo Grill

Polo Grill embodies the essence of a classic steakhouse with a timeless reverence for tradition. Adorned with crisp, white linen tablecloths, dark wood furnishings, and supple burgundy leather chairs, the decor sets the stage for a culinary journey. The menu showcases time-honoured favourites, especially the beef dishes crafted from certified Black Angus USDA Prime, dry-aged for enhanced tenderness and flavour. Beyond steaks, succulent seafood options like grilled swordfish and whole Maine lobster gratinee are celebrated classics. The preparation of the classic Caesar salad adheres to tradition, performed tableside with enthusiastic flair.

Terrace Cafe

The Terrace Cafe, with its informal and inviting ambiance, caters to every palate throughout the day. Morning sunlight fills the room, enhancing the allure of sumptuous breakfast selections. As lunchtime arrives, the menu transforms, offering a diverse array of international-inspired dishes, complemented by a savoury roast and the enchantment of a pizzeria's oven. Guests can choose to dine indoors or alfresco on the terrace's shaded teak tables. Evenings at the Cafe exude sophistication, featuring made-to-order lobster tails, chops, and fresh fish, alongside expertly crafted hand-cut sushi and sashimi. A delightful variety of bold and flavourful plant-based dishes adds to the culinary repertoire.

Waves Grill

Waves Grill embodies the epitome of ultimate luxury in casual dining, offering all-American favourites in a laid-back atmosphere. Nestled in a spacious, shaded area near the swimming pool, Waves Grill boasts an extensive and mouth-watering menu. Guests can indulge in decadent desserts, including homemade passion fruit sorbet, made-to-order hot fudge sundaes, hand-dipped milkshakes, and whimsical ice cream flavours like Secret Breakfast, Elvis (the Fat Years), or the signature Regatta Royale.

Afternoon Tea

Teatime is a daily celebration at four o'clock, accompanied by the gentle melodies of a classical string quartet. During this delightful ritual, the staff presents bountiful four-tiered pastry carts featuring freshly made finger sandwiches, petits fours, scones, and indulgent desserts. The centrepiece of this splendid afternoon pastime is a selection of traditional and artisanal teas, creating a refined and delicious experience.

Baristas

Indulge in your love for coffee at this delightful coffee bar, a favourite among java enthusiasts. Treat yourself to complimentary illy espressos, cappuccinos, and lattes expertly crafted by the master baristas. The enticing menu also includes delicious pastries, finger sandwiches, and homemade biscotti, making Baristas a popular destination throughout the day.

Bars and Lounges

Martinis

Indulge in the refined ambiance of Martinis, where this renowned cocktail takes centre stage in various incarnations. The venue's elegant atmosphere draws inspiration from the Greek Isles, featuring a palette of bold blues, deep pewter, and serene sienna. Immerse yourself in the airy surroundings as you savour the sophistication of the cocktails, making every visit to Martinis a memorable experience reminiscent of the beauty and charm of the Greek Isles. The setting provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying this iconic beverage in a stylish and serene atmosphere.

The Grand Bar

Elevate your culinary experience by starting your evening at the Grand Bar, where you can indulge in the pleasure of rare vintages or savour your preferred apÃ©ritif. Amid the refined ambiance, engage in spirited conversations with newfound friends, setting the stage for an enchanting and convivial atmosphere. This elegant prelude adds a touch of sophistication to your dining experience, creating memorable moments and enhancing the overall enjoyment of your time aboard.

Horizons

Experience the enchantment of Horizons, an elegant observation lounge that seamlessly transitions from a relaxing daytime retreat to a sophisticated evening venue. Adorned with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and boasting a country club casual ambiance, Horizons offers breath-taking views. As night falls, immerse yourself in the lively sounds of a musical group, dancing away the evening, and indulge in delightful cocktails with friends at the inviting bar. This multifaceted space ensures a memorable and refined atmosphere throughout the day and into the night, creating an unforgettable cruise experience.

Waves Bar

Nestled in a shaded enclave steps from the inviting swimming pool, Waves Bar invites you to enhance your poolside experience with a diverse array of libations. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely afternoon on deck with a refreshing cocktail, a glass of fine wine, or a chilled beer, Waves Bar sets the stage for relaxation. As happy hour arrives, savour signature cocktails and frosty beverages, creating a seamless transition to the vibrant and lively evening ahead, accompanied by the enchanting sunset. This atmospheric setting ensures a carefree and enjoyable interlude during your cruise adventure.

Lounge

Embark on a nightly adventure of entertainment at the Lounge on Oceania Cruises. From headline acts to comedians, magicians, and lively jazz ensembles, this venue stands as the vibrant centre of nightly entertainment aboard the cruise. Immerse yourself in a diverse array of performances that promise to captivate and delight, creating unforgettable moments throughout your voyage.

Activities

Library

Indulge in the warmth and sophistication of the classic library on board Insignia. With a steaming cappuccino in hand, immerse yourself in the inviting ambiance as you peruse the novel or bestseller you've been longing to read. Relax and feel at home amidst the library's more than 2,000 books and periodicals, creating a haven as you sail from one destination to the next. Reflecting the elegance of the Golden Age of Travel, the English-style library evokes the charm of a country estate, where dark, rich woods, plush high back chairs, cosy fireplaces, and rows of books invite you to lose yourself in new worlds, capturing the magic of discovery.

Casino

Unwind and add excitement to your evenings with a visit to the onboard casino, where the professional staff is ready to provide lessons on the rules and proper procedures of various games. Whether you're a seasoned player or trying your luck for the first time, immerse yourself in a range of gaming options, from classic card and table games like blackjack and roulette to the thrill of slot machines. The casino offers a fun and engaging environment to relax and enjoy your favourite games of chance and skill after a busy day exploring ashore.

Boutiques

Indulge in a shopping experience at their stylish boutiques, where you'll find a thoughtfully curated selection of items ranging from sundries to chic resort wear and exquisite fine jewellery. Whether you're seeking a unique gift for friends and family or a special memento to commemorate your cruise experience, our boutiques offer a diverse array of items to suit your preferences. Explore the collections and treat yourself to a touch of luxury or find the perfect keepsake to cherish the memories of your cruise adventure.

Spa

Immerse yourself in a holistic approach to well-being on board our ships, where you can revel in the benefits of restorative therapies and treatments. Indulge in the nourishing and delicious Aquamar Vitality Cuisine, designed to promote health and vitality. Enhance your wellness journey with immersive experiences ashore, and benefit from personalized nutrition and lifestyle consultations. The entire cruise experience is thoughtfully crafted to nurture your most cherished gift, your health and vitality. Embrace a holistic wellness journey that leaves you feeling rejuvenated and inspired.

Pool

Relax and rejuvenate on the sparkling pool deck, where a large saltwater pool and two inviting whirlpool spas await. Lounge on comfortable chaise chairs or luxurious day beds on the beautiful teak lido deck, offering a perfect setting for poolside relaxation. Sip your favourite cocktail from Waves Bar and choose between soaking up the warm rays or finding tranquillity in the shaded areas. With stunning sea views and captivating destinations, the poolside experience becomes a refreshing interlude between your onshore adventures. Simply sit back, unwind, and relish the serene pleasures of life on the high seas.

Running Track & Sports Deck

Ascend to the ship's pinnacle and immerse yourself in breath-taking views and invigorating sea breezes. Take refreshing laps on the running track, tailor your pace to your liking, or engage in various activities and games. Golf enthusiasts can refine their swing with 9 holes on the putting greens, while the shuffleboard court invites friendly competition. Keep an eye on the daily shipboard newsletter, Currents, for sports deck competitions offering the chance to earn Big O Points and make lasting memories with newfound friends. Enjoy the blend of activity and leisure high above the sea.

Fitness Center

Indulge in a holistic approach to well-being with a diverse array of complimentary fitness classes tailored to your preferences. Whether you favour Pilates, yoga, or full-body strength training, there's a class to suit your needs. Personalize your fitness journey with one-on-one personal training sessions. Stay at the forefront of exercise technology with state-of-the-art equipment, including treadmills, cycling and elliptical machines, and free weights. Elevate your fitness experience and nurture your health on board with a dedicated focus on your well-being.

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