Bolette

Every evening in our elegant two-tiered main restaurants, you can enjoy a delicious five-course, á la carte menu, freshly prepared and cooked by our team of chefs. The menu changes each day and dishes include steaks, seafood, freshly made soups, pasta and salads plus a selection of delicious homemade breads, made overnight in our on board bakery; alongside our dishes which are always available. You’ll also have the chance to try our occasional highlighted Treats of the Region dishes, local to the destinations you are visiting. Sample Evening Menu Example Dinner menu × Example dinner menu

The Poolside on board Bolette is ideal for late breakfasts, brunches and laid-back lunches, offering everything from avocado and poached eggs to freshly grilled burgers and fish and chips – all served in a relaxed setting. From time to time, you might also discover something a little different, such as a barbecue out on deck, adding an unexpected treat to your day at sea. Sample menu The Poolside Grill lunch menu × The Poolside Grill menu

Our on board restaurants provide a wide range of delicious and freshly cooked meals, so we offer a selection of dining options throughout the day to suit you. Breakfast : Normally served between 7.30 and 10.30am in the main restaurants and casual dining venues. Lunch : Normally served between 12.00 and 2.00pm in the main restaurants and casual dining venues. Afternoon Tea: Each day, complimentary afternoon tea is served between 3.45 and 4.45pm in the self-service restaurant, with sandwiches, savouries, scones and cakes, along with fresh tea and coffee.* *Please note this is not the Traditional Premium Afternoon Tea service, which is available on selected sea days in the Observatory, for just £13 per person. For any new cruises booked after 5th January 2027, the price will be £15pp. Dinner : Please request either the first or second seating when you make your booking. You can also request your preferred table, but we can’t always guarantee this. Dining times are as follows: First sitting 6.00pm Second sitting 8.00pm Second sitting dining time in the main restaurants on embarkation day and on formal evenings will be at 8.15pm . Your restaurant seating card will be in your room when you board, which confirms your table number and dining time. This will be your allocated table for the duration of your cruise. Please note that evening dining times may vary on our One Night Cruises. Casual Dining: A casual, self-serve dining experience is available in the Thistle Restaurant ( Balmoral) The View and The Poolside ( Bolette and Borealis ) for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For those guests requiring a more casual dinner option, the View and Thistle restaurants will be open from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. Dining at the Poolside ( Bolette and Borealis ) is available throughout the day be

Each of our ships feature a selection of stylish dining venues, all serving a range of indulgent, expertly-prepared dishes. At breakfast, lunch and dinner, you’ll always find delicious treats that will tempt your taste buds. And, as all food is included on your cruise, you can indulge as much or as little as you like. Start the day with eggs made to order; a hearty full English, or a lighter breakfast from the casual dining restaurants if you prefer. Lunchtime offers a select á la carte menu alongside a tempting self-serve dining option for you to indulge in up to three courses. Experience evening dining just how it should be in the spacious restaurants on board, serving up a sumptuous five-course á la carte menu each evening. You can request a table size at the time you make your booking, although this cannot be guaranteed. Alternatively you can opt to dine at our casual self-serve dining restaurant. As each evening winds down, our casual dining restaurants are open for late-night snacks if you’re still feeling peckish. Of course, you can also order room service up until 11pm every day ( except on embarkation and disembarkation days ). While the main restaurants are always popular, during your cruise you may be tempted to try something different for an evening or two. When you’re in the mood for something extra special, each ship in our fleet features speciality dining (a supplement applies) - Colours & Tastes will offer its blend of Asian, Grill and Italian menus on a rotation basis. What's the food like on board? More dining information Conversations at sea - Food on board ×

The panoramic views from the Observatory are outstanding, where you’ll receive commentary from our on board teams to complement the intriguing fjords, islands and waterways you’ll observe from this perfect vantage point. As we move into evening, the Observatory comes to life with music and singing from our resident live bands, so you can choose from a selection of Champagne, sparkling cocktails and mocktails to add that extra touch to your on board experience.

Named after one of the largest sailing ships owned by the Olsen family back in 1892, The Morning Light Pub & Lounge has a familiar, warm and welcoming feel, with windows adorned with paintings from the Olsen family's collection, showing sea-faring scenes and traditions; comfortable seating and a well-stocked bar with a collection of British and international beer and cider, and a selection from independent breweries close to our office in Ipswich. Each evening, our resident singers and guitarists showcase their talents, and the popular Fred. Olsen quiz is also held here, with friendly debates over the answers taking place each evening; or perhaps enjoy a friendly game of Shuffleboard.

Our spacious and sociable Ocean Bar is the perfect setting in which to begin your evening - enjoy our Martini Experience, choose from a wide selection of gin and refreshing tonics, mocktails and other bar drinks; and catch up with friends and fellow guests before taking in the live show. After the show, the resident band or DJ will provide music that's sure to have you on the dancefloor until it is time to finally say goodnight.

When you're spending the day relaxing in the sunshine and enjoying a few dips in the pool, or enjoying a good book on one of the sun loungers, the Lido Bar is the ideal place to enjoy a drink if you're in need of something to help you cool off. Situated close to the pool and Jacuzzis, this bar is open throughout the day and is a bright, open space with comfortable rattan furniture, perfect for enjoying a cold beer, a soft drink or even a fruity, exotic cocktail or mocktail with new found friends.

The Piano Bar is the perfect place to make the most of peaceful moments on board Bolette , especially during time at sea. Settle in, sit back and enjoy a drink whilst enjoying the laidback ambience of the venue and the restful sounds of music provided by a talented pianist. Head to the Piano Bar before dinner and begin your evening in style with a cocktail, or visit this elegant, spacious venue after the evening show for a cognac or liquer to wind down before retiring to your cabin for another relaxing night's sleep.

Settle into the elegant, two-tiered Neptune Lounge aboard Bolette and enjoy an evening of wonderful entertainment. Our talented artists will take to the stage with performances to remember, joined by guest comedians who are sure to keep you smiling. You’ll also be invited to join us here for the Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Parties, memorable occasions to celebrate your time on board. By day, the Neptune Lounge becomes a place of learning and inspiration. Our knowledgeable guest speakers will deliver fascinating talks and activities designed to enrich your understanding of the destinations you’ll explore. You can also join our engaging Q&A sessions, where you’ll discover what life is like behind the scenes with our artists and dancers, or hear first-hand what it takes to be the Captain of a Fred. Olsen ship. Find out what it's like to be a Captain on board a cruise ship

When you're taking time out to relax on Bolette's spacious Lido Deck, whether on a sea day or after enjoying exploration ashore, the all-weather swimming pool is perfect for taking a cooling dip, or simply swimming a few lengths. For blissful relaxation, head for a Jacuzzi; and as the retractable roof is either open or shut depending on the weather in the region you're visiting, the pool area is perfect for year round use with plenty of open deck space and comfortable loungers. Nearby, the Poolside Café offers delicious dishes for you to enjoy all day at your leisure.

The shops on board Bolette offer everything you may want or need during your time on board, whether you're treating yourself or a loved one to a holiday gift or simply need some basic essentials. Visit the Sea Cove Shop for fantastic Fred. Olsen branded merchandise, including a great selection of clothes, such as t-shirts, gilets, and jackets, water bottles, coffee mugs, and bags, as well as perfumes and much more, or bring home something special from the Jewellery Shop. At our other shop, you'll find everything from sun cream, shampoo, and toothpaste to books and tasty snacks too.

Add a touch of floral colour and fragrance to your cabin, or perhaps treat someone special, with a delightful bouquet from the Flower Shop. With a choice of both stunning year-round and seasonal flowers, create a personalised bouquet to suit your style, or simply select from the beautifully crafted ready-made arrangements. You will also have the opportunity to select single stems to provide the finishing touch to your Formal Night. View Flower Shop menu The Flower Shop - Price List × Sample Flower Shop Price List Flowers Choose from our selection of Flowers to create your own personalised arrangement or select the perfect single stem. Gerbera Mini Mixed colours £1.25 Gypsophila White £1.70 Chrysanthemum, Daisy Pink £1.80 Red £1.80 White £1.80 Chrysanthemum, Double White & Green £2.00 Chrysanthemum, Blooms Yellow £2.50 Green £2.50 Roses Red Naomi £3.95 White Avalance £3.95 Yellow Good Times £3.95 Peach Miss Piggy £3.95 Spray Rose Yellow £3.60 Spray Rose Orange £3.60 Spray Rose White £3.60 Lilies Oriental White £4.50 Oriental Pink £4.50 Oriental Dark Pink £4.50 Orchids Cymbidium Orchid £18.00

If you enjoy working out, our fully equipped Fitness Centre has a wide selection of running machines, cross trainers, bikes and weights available. On board Bolette , and across our fleet of ships, we also run a variety of complimentary yoga, pilates or stretching classes here which are suitable for everyone from beginners to regular gym-goers. Join us for a relaxing sunrise pilates or yoga class out on deck, or an invigorating Walk a Mile session. Also available are spin, fitball or abdominals sessions. Treat yourself to Personal Training sessions with our fully qualified, friendly trainers, where you can receive a one-to-one programme tailored just to you. Find out More Fitness Centre × Personal Training & Fitness Classes Personal training | 60 mins | £50 or 30 min | £25 Pilates | 45 mins | Complimentary This low-impact exercise emphasises the use of your abdominal muscles, lower back, hips and thighs to help improve flexibility, build muscular strength and enhance movement. Yoga | 45 mins | Complimentary This class focuses on the core elements of flexibility, strength, power, and balance. You will be taken through a series of different poses to give your entire body a complete flexibility and toning workout. Fitball | 45 mins | Complimentary This core strengthening class is designed to improve your range of motion, strength, stability co-ordination and balance. Fitball provides a thorough workout which helps to develop a stronger core, correct posture and improve body alignment. Dyna-Band | 45 mins | Complimentary Resistance bands are easy to use, effective and perfect for beginners. Enabling you to focus on specific areas of your body, they are great for toning and sculpting muscles. Used correctly, they are also great for a full body workout. Stretch & Relax |