
Oceania Cruises
Oceania Marina
- Class
- O Class
- Launched
- 2011
- Guests
- ~1,250
- Typically sails
- Western Mediterranean
Less ideal for
- Waterpark seekers
- Big-ship-amenity seekers
What makes it different
Why choose this ship
Four reservation-only specialty restaurants, including Jacques and Red Ginger, carry no surcharge
May 2024 refurbishment replaced La Reserve with wellness-focused Aquamar Kitchen, Marina only
Culinary Center gives each guest a fully equipped hands-on cooking workstation
Carries about 1,250 guests in 624 suites and staterooms
Worth knowing
Watch outs
Things that may matter depending on your travel style — not criticisms.
- Specialty restaurants open for dinner only and require advance reservations
- La Reserve wine and Champagne pairing dinners carry a surcharge
- Small ship — around 1,250 guests on board
Facilities and activities
On board
Notable facilities
- Culinary Center cooking school
- Artist Loft
- Aquamar Spa
Choosing a room
Cabins
Compare room options for your party.
- Deck plans mark connecting staterooms and wheelchair accessible staterooms
- Some categories are configured as a triple with sofa bed
- Deluxe Oceanview on deck 7 has floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, 240 square feet
- Concierge Level Veranda cabins on decks 9 to 12 include lounge access
Climate suitability
Indoor & outdoor
What is under cover and what is open to the weather — worth reading for Alaska and northern Europe.
- Horizons observation lounge is enclosed by floor-to-ceiling windows
- One open-deck saltwater pool with two whirlpool spas on teak decking
- Aquamar Spa Terrace adds a thalassotherapy pool and whirlpools
Dining at a glance
Food & Dining
Food Strength
EXCEPTIONAL
A major reason to choose this ship.
Consistently rated among the strongest dining choices at sea.
Specialty Dining
Exceptional
Why It Stands Out
- • Every specialty restaurant included in the fare — no per-meal surcharge, unlike most premium lines
Dining Style
Main dining · Included dining
Best For Food
Specialty dining
How we rate food ▾
Food Strength is an editorial comparison across cruise ships generally — not just within this cruise line.
This dining assessment reflects broader Oceania Cruises patterns where ship-specific evidence is limited. Individual venues and experiences vary by ship.
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Main dining
Grand Dining Room — included, open seating
Included dining
- Grand Dining Room
- Toscana
- Polo Grill
- Red Ginger
- Jacques
Reviews & Traveler Perspective
Traveler Ratings
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From other cruisers
What cruisers are saying
Independent videos covering the ship, activities, food and practical tips.
Ship tour
ULTIMATE LUXURY?? OCEANIA CRUISES MARINA ULTIMATE SHIP TOUR 2024 POST REFIT!
Cruising with the 4bs · YouTube
Food
MS MARINA - OCEANIA CRUISES - ALL RESTAURANTS TOUR
BestCruiseTV · YouTube
Practical tips
Oceania Marina Pt.11 - Laundromat Tour, Aquamar Lunch, Gym Tour, Tea Time, Pizza Dinner, Debarkation
ParoDeeJay · YouTube
Videos by independent YouTube creators.
Where it goes
Routes on this ship
The route profiles Galythia holds for Oceania Marina.
Where this ship information comes from ▾
Ship facts above are read from the cruise line's own pages, and from an established secondary reference only where an official page returned nothing.
- https://www.oceaniacruises.com/Documents/Deck-Plans/20327/DeckPlans-OClass.pdf
- https://www.oceaniacruises.com/ships/marina
- https://www.oceaniacruises.com/ships/marina/culinary-experiences
- https://www.oceaniacruises.com/ships/marina/life-on-board
- https://www.oceaniacruises.com/ships/marina/suites-staterooms