Valiant Lady

Once you’ve cruised with Valiant Lady, it’s hard to go back, and a huge part of that is Virgin Voyages’ dining experience; with so many incredible options to choose from, and a distinct lack of traditional buffet-style dining venues, the food on Valiant Lady is truly exceptional. And, with over twenty options to choose from – when you count the food truck-style stations in The Galley – you really are spoilt for choice.

The dining highlights on Valiant Lady include:

• Razzle Dazzle - home to bold new flavours and some of the finest vegetarian food at sea, Razzle Dazzle is a stylish signature restaurant with an impressive menu to choose from
• Pink Agave - an elegant venue serving elevated Mexican fare with a sensational selection of refreshments to accompany every delightful dish
• The Test Kitchen - this experimental onboard eatery explores cooking techniques and flavour combinations you’ve never seen before, with innovation and indulgence equals in this experience
• Extra Virgin – for a flavourful dish of Italian fare, Extra Virgin is the elegant eatery you need to be visiting while aboard Brilliant Lady
• The Wake - home to succulent steaks and sensational seafood, this stylish surf-and-turf dining venue is the perfect place for a satisfying meal
• Lick me Till Ice Cream - for sweet treats, whether that’s before dinner or after, this is the perfect place to visit
• The Pizza Place - open until late, as the name suggests, you’ll find a fantastic range of pizzas available to order here
• The Dock House - a casual spot with space for live music and al fresco areas, this is a great place for a light bite and some refreshments throughout the day
• Gunbae - a lively Korean BBQ restaurant, Gunbae is full of fun and fantastic flavours for everyone to enjoy
• The Social Club - from fairground favourites to modern takes on adult-inspired floats, this casual venue is home to games like shuffleboard and foosball alongside tasty treats throughout the day
• The Galley - featuring several food truck-style stations, this food hall is home to everything from a bakery and a burger grill to a sushi bar and a taco shack; it really does have it all, from light bites to full meals, for you to enjoy

In addition to this, for a nominal additional fee, you can take advantage of Virgin Voyages’ evolution of room service: Ship Eats. With a limited menu of favourite dishes from the dining venues onboard available throughout the day and into the night, and plenty of drinks to choose from, you’ll have more than enough options to choose from if you want to relax in your stylish stateroom and indulge in something delicious.

If you’re looking for entertainment onboard, Valiant Lady is well-equipped to deliver just that. From innovative stage shows in The Red Room and table games in The Casino to live music in venues like The Manor and The Dock House, an evening onboard is always one to remember.

Entertainment highlights on Valiant Lady, though, include:

• On the Rocks - just a stone’s throw from The Roundabout, a central location onboard, this stylish martini and cocktail bar is the perfect place for a drink as the evening begins – or, of course, a night cap as the evening comes to a close
• The Casino Bar - need refreshments while you’re enjoying the games in Virgin Voyages’ casino? Well, this bar is well-equipped to make sure you’re always enjoying something delicious
• The Den - a casual lounge venue used as an event space, The Den is a great place to unwind and catch up with friends and family after a busy day
• Juicesea - if you’re looking for something fresh, Juicesea is where you’ll find it – with fruit juices and smoothies free-flowing throughout the day
• The Dock House Bar - this calm Mediterranean-style venue is a great place to unwind with a drink and features seating both inside and out
• The Social Club - alongside a fantastic selection of fairground favourites, you can enjoy adult iterations of floats and shakes here alongside a game or two of shuffleboard and foosball
• The Loose Cannon - inspired by England’s seaside bars, The Loose Cannon is a nautically-themed dive with lively music and a drinks menu featuring cocktails you won’t find anywhere else onboard
• Grounds Club - for specialty coffee and pastries throughout the day, Grounds Club is the onboard destination for you
• Draught Haus - a modern tap room just a stone’s throw from The Roundabout, this venue is the perfect place for a beer – or something a little sweeter
• Sip Lounge - this elegant Champagne lounge is the perfect place for refined relaxation, with comfortable seating and an elevated atmosphere
• Gym & Tonic Bar - near the fitness facilities onboard, this is your go-to spot for healthy juices during the daytime, and something a little stronger when the sun starts to set
• Aquatic Club Bar - when you’re enjoying the Aquatic Club, this well-equipped bar is the perfect place to grab some refreshments without losing sight of the pool and your sun lounger – convenience at its finest!
• The Athletic Club Bar - on the upper decks, this is a great place to grab some refreshments when you’re working out in the Athletic Club or enjoying some friendly competition in the Sports Area
• Sun Club Bar - right above the pool on the upper decks, you’ll find a fantastic range of frozen drinks and tropical cocktails here

Also, those of you planning to visit the exclusive Richard’s Rooftop will be pleased to know that you’ll also find a well-equipped bar located there. So, you won’t need to wander far to find refreshment while relaxing in the sunshine.

Recreation

Relaxing and rejuvenating are at the heart of onboard recreation during your free hours onboard Valiant Lady. Whether you’re into getting active or prefer to lay back and let yourself be pampered, there’s no end of ways to pass the time spent at sea.

If you're keen to be at the heart of the action onboard, head to the Aquatic Club, a poolside oasis where you can take a dip, unwind on the sun loungers and enjoy a drink from the nearby bar. Meanwhile, if you're looking for a more serene spot on Valiant Lady, make your way to The Perch where you can take in the views and make the most of the sea air.

Inside the ship there's still plenty to see and do. Browse which records are on offer at Voyage Vinyl, try your hand at everything from shuffleboard to air hockey at The Social Club or enjoy classic arcade games at The Arcade. When it's time for a break, head to the Grounds Club for your caffeine fix or grab a freshly baked treat from Well Bread.

Spa and Fitness

If keeping fit is important to you, Valiant Lady is the perfect choice. From fitness classes and sunrise yoga to solo workouts, make the most of the fantastic facilities onboard:

• B-Complex- a state-of-the-art gym, at B-Complex you can take part in free fitness classes such as Bike & Burn and yoga, workout using the modern equipment or one-to-one training with personal training sessions
• The Athletic Club- from basketball and boxing to adult seesaws, this outdoor adult playground is the place to go to release your inner child
• The Runway- breathe in the fresh air and soak up the views as you make your way around the al fresco jogging track
• Well-Being Pool- cool off after an intense workout at the circular well-being pool

When it comes to relaxing after a trip to the gym, replenish your energy with a health juice from Gym & Tonic. For a truly indulgent few hours, treat yourself to a trip to the Redemption Spa. With its variety of pampering treatments, you're sure to leave feeling brand-new. Plus, with manicures and pedicures at The Tune Up, a makeover at the Dry Dock or a trip to the Stubble & Groom barbers, you'll be feeling your best in no time.

What's more, if you've had an unforgettable time onboard Valiant Lady, why not pay a visit to Squid Ink where you can get a tattoo to remind you of your amazing cruise!

Shore Excursions

A Virgin Voyages cruises isn't just about the amazing things you can do on board. Wherever you go with Valiant Lady, you'll be able to enjoy unforgettable excursions, from tours and wine tastings to scuba diving and whale watching. Read our blog on Virgin Voyages shore excursions to find out more.