Margaritaville Paradise deck 9 plan (Paradise-Casino-Shops-Promenade)

Paradise Deck is the ship's Promenade and entertainment deck.

Stars on the Water Grand Theater (2-deck show lounge/upper level 2 of 2) 

Photo Shop is the onboard photo gallery and retail space where guests can view, select and purchase professional photographs taken by the ship’s photographers during the cruise. This venue functions as the central location for cruise‑related photo services, including viewing images captured at key moments throughout the sailing and buying prints or digital copies of those photos; pricing for photo products is separate from the cruise fare and available at additional cost.

Island Time Souvenirs & Gifts is one of the ship’s retail outlets located within the promenade‑style shopping area on that deck alongside other gift and merchandise stores. It forms part of the broader retail and shopping experience available to passengers, offering Margaritaville‑themed merchandise, souvenirs, apparel and other vacation‑style items for purchase separate from the base cruise fare. The space functions as a destination where guests can browse and buy keepsakes and branded products that reflect the Margaritaville island lifestyle while sailing.

Soles of the Tropics is one of the retail shopping outlets within the promenade and retail area of that deck, alongside venues such as Everything but Sand and Live Life Like a Song retail spaces, where guests can purchase branded merchandise and other vacation‑themed items separate from the cruise fare.

Everything But Sand Retail Plaza is a part of the ship’s retail and shopping area that comprises several boutique stores offering Margaritaville‑branded merchandise and themed products such as clothing, souvenirs and other island‑style gifts for purchase separate from the cruise fare. This retail plaza contributes to the broader shopping experience on Deck 9 alongside other outlets, providing passengers with multiple shopping options within the central promenade and public space of that deck.

Margaritaville Coffee Shop is a specialty coffee venue located within the ship’s main public dining and shopping area, positioned near other casual offerings. It serves espresso‑based hot and cold drinks, including lattes, cappuccinos, chai and iced frappes, along with pastries, breakfast items, snacks and gelato, all of which are available at an additional cost separate from the cruise fare or most beverage packages. The space does not have a dedicated lounge area; seating is shared with nearby buffet or dining seating, and the venue operates daily from early morning into the evening, making it accessible for guests seeking specialty coffee or quick snacks throughout the day.

Far Side Sushi is a specialty dining venue introduced during the ship’s 2025 onboard upgrades; it is designed as an Asian‑fusion sushi restaurant featuring an inventive menu of sushi rolls, small plates and rice and ramen bowls prepared to accommodate a range of dietary preferences and served in a space with bamboo‑accented décor that aligns with the Margaritaville theme. Far Side Sushi operates as an a la carte dining option separate from the cruise fare, and guests can order items individually with pricing generally charged per item, with beverages such as alcohol and soda priced additionally.

Margaritaville Island Reserve includes a retail and leisure zone featuring shopping, lounges and seating adjacent to other amenities on that deck. It is labeled on the ship’s deck plan as Margaritaville Island Reserve, indicating a branded space where guests can walk, relax and access surrounding venues such as the casino, Grand Café, photo studio and other outlets on the Paradise Deck. 

Live Life Like a Song is the ship’s retail shopping area themed around the Margaritaville brand, where guests can purchase Margaritaville‑branded merchandise, souvenirs, apparel and island‑inspired items reflecting the lifestyle and motifs associated with the brand. It is part of the promenade and retail zone on Deck 9 along with other shopping outlets and is positioned among the ship’s public spaces such as the casino, Grand Café and other venues in the mid‑ship area, allowing passengers to browse and buy products during the cruise.

Margaritaville Casino is the ship’s onboard gaming venue where guests can engage in a range of casino games during times when the ship is in international waters. It is designed as a casual‑luxe gaming space with a variety of slots and table games that cater to both casual players and more experienced gamblers, and it operates with its own casino rules such as opening only in international waters as on most cruise ships. The casino underwent a major update during the ship’s recent drydock refurbishment, which included refinished gaming tables with new upholstery and felt, a newly painted ceiling with tropical‑themed accents, new carpeting and an expanded selection of games. Guests can use the onboard casino loyalty program to earn rewards, and there are typical cruise‑ship casino features associated with play and perks.

Keys on the Water is an evening entertainment venue and bar area designated as a dueling piano lounge where live piano performances, sing‑alongs and karaoke take place as part of the ship’s onboard entertainment programming. It features craft cocktails and other beverages available for purchase and functions as a social space for adult passengers to enjoy music and performances in a lounge setting with ocean views. The venue was introduced as part of the ship’s multi‑million‑dollar upgrade and is located toward the aft of Deck 9 adjacent to other public spaces including the theater and casino.

Paradise Deck is accessed via 8x passenger elevators plus staircases (forward and aft).