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ENTERTAINMENT VENUES

The entertainment onboard Marella Explorer doesn’t disappoint. Not only does it have the biggest ever Broadway Show Lounge, it also boasts the flash Indigo bar, club and casino. Alternatively, you can listen to live music in The Lounge – a stylish space with a bright-pink piano and colour-changing bar.

  • The Lounge

    Fast Facts:

    • Daily live music
    • Perfect for pre-dinner drinks
    • Unique hot pink piano
    A colour-changing feature bar, hot-pink piano and funky, ring-shaped seats take their place in this eye-catching lounge bar. You can admire the views, while listening to the soothing soundtrack of the live pianist.

    Available on:

    • 53

      The clue’s in the name here. This bar is right next to Latitude 53, so it’s perfectly placed for some pre-dinner drinks.

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      • The Shack

        This deck bar provides cool-down drinks, like frozen cocktails, in between sunbathing. You’ll find it just above Snack Shack, overlooking the pool.

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        • Movies by Moonlight

          Fast Facts:

          • Classic Movies
          • Latest Box Office Hits
          • Movies Under the Moonlight
          Our open-air cinema lets you watch classic movies and the latest box office hits under the stars.

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          • Bar @ The Mediterranean

            Fast Facts:

            • Open day and night
            • Inside and outdoor space
            • Mediterranean-inspired drinks menu
            This feature bar wraps around The Mediterranean – running from the inside to the outside. It’s the place to come for Mediterranean specialities, as well as your usual drinks and frozen cocktails. If you choose a seat outside, you'll get impressive sea views, since the terrace is positioned right at the back of the ship.

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            • Indigo Bar

              Fast Facts:

              • Panoramic Views
              • Quiet daytime venue and live music in the evening
              • Silent Discos and late night discos
              Indigo lays claim to the longest bar in the fleet. Flare demonstrations and cocktail-making sessions are often on the cards here. There's also plenty of seating around the bar’s edge, where you can take in the 360-degree views – day or night. After dark, the menus light up, showing off around-the-world themed cocktails, like Thai Punch and Jamaican Me Crazy.

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              • Broadway Show Lounge

                Fast Facts:

                • 12 Unique Shows
                • 2 Shows a Night
                • West-end Style Shows
                With a capacity of 1,000 people, this show lounge is big enough to rival a Broadway theatre. And that’s not all it’s got going for it. There are 12 brand-new shows on offer, plus you'll be handed a drink on arrival.

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                • Indigo Casino

                  Fast Facts:

                  • Blackjack Tables
                  • Fruit Machines
                  • On Deck 12
                  If you’re feeling lucky, you can try out the slot machines and card tables at the Indigo Casino.

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                  • Indigo Club

                    Fast Facts:

                    • Silent Discos
                    • Late Night Disco
                    • On Deck 12
                    You’ll find the club in the middle of Indigo, flaunting a dancefloor and a DJ booth. It's where silent discos and Eighties or Nineties-themed nights take place.

                    Available on:

                    • Aperitif

                      Thanks to its location, Aperitif is a great spot to head before or after a meal at one of the speciality restaurants. The menu here features everything from Prosecco and spirits to cocktails.

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                      • Squid & Anchor

                        Fast Facts:

                        • Quizzes
                        • Gameshows
                        • Marella's Own Pub at Sea
                        Our pub at sea is a modern take on a traditional British watering hole. There are two bars to pick from. One pours a great selection of drinks for you to choose from while you settle in for the evening entertainment. The other deals in premium gins and whiskies, which are chargeable. This place is home to a live band and quiz nights, too.

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