Coffee, Cocktails, and Conversation
Located on the uppermost deck of your ship, the Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest is a vibrant and dynamic venue that serves as a hub of activity and relaxation. This space consists of two interconnected areas - the Explorations Cafe and the Crow's Nest - each offering a distinctive atmosphere and amenities for passengers to enjoy. Through the large windows that surround the venue, guests can take in breathtaking views of the sea and the ports of call they will be visiting. In the Explorations Cafe, passengers can satisfy their cravings with specialty coffees, teas, and freshly baked pastries while taking advantage of the complimentary internet access and digital news services. It's also a great place to mingle with other travelers, read a book from the onboard library, or plan out your day's activities with help from EXC guides. Moving into the Crow's Nest, guests can relax on comfortable seating while enjoying live music, trivia nights, and other themed events. This space also serves as a spot to simply unwind and take in the ever-changing views of the sea. Overall, the Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest is a must-visit venue for all guests looking to enhance their cruise experience with a combination of education, entertainment, and stunning surroundings.
Take advantage of the beautiful view of the ocean from the Crows Nest bar while enjoying a refreshing drink or snack. It's the perfect spot to relax and take in the scenery.
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Beer: $7+ Wine: $9 - $14 Spirits: $8 - $14 Cocktails: $9 - $18
At Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest, guests can expect to pay a range of prices for drinks. Beer typically costs around $7, while a glass of white or red wine ranges from $9 to $14. For spirits, prices generally fall between $7.50 and $14, and cocktails usually range from $9 to $18, depending on the ingredients and complexity of the drink.
The minimum drinking age for consuming alcoholic beverages at Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest and all bars is 21 years for guests departing from the U.S. and many other destinations. However, there are exceptions for specific voyages; for instance, cruises that depart from and return to certain locations in Europe, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, or Taiwan allow guests aged 18 and older to drink.
Recommended attire for Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest includes a casual dress during the day. After 5:30pm, the dress code transitions to smart casual. This means men should wear collared shirts and slacks, while women can opt for casual dresses, blouses, or slacks. While jeans are generally acceptable, they should be free of holes or distressing. It's important to note that items like shorts, tank tops, and beachwear are not permitted in the bars during the evening hours. On special 'Dressy Nights,' which occur on most cruises, guests are encouraged to elevate their attire further, with men recommended to wear jackets and women encouraged to wear dresses or elegant outfits. Overall, the emphasis is on creating a comfortable yet stylish atmosphere for guests to enjoy their time at Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest while on board.