P&O Cruises has announced that guests of all ages will be welcomed onboard the Arcadia and Aurora from December 2026.

Selected cruises on the ships will be open to families on specific dates, during peak holiday periods and in time for Christmas next year.

The company said in a press release that the change provides a wider range of cruise options for multi-generational groups and families, with more holidays available from the home port of Southampton.

Bookings open on October 7, 2025, with cruises available on Aurora from December 11, 2026, and on Arcadia from December 21, 2026.

A total of 12 sailings on Aurora and eight on Arcadia will be available to families through to September 2027, and more holidays for winter 2027-28 go on sale on October 14, 2025, the company added.

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