Seabourn Ovation is operated with all-inclusive deals, and provides the best choice of dining venues (all complimentary) and open-bar lounges. Guests dine when, where, and with whom they wish. The design of Ovation features contemporary spaces created by the Adam Tihany's company, including ship's Main Dining Room and the club-like Seabourn Square lounge area.

The line's enrichment series is called Seabourn Conversations. On selected sailings experts on topics ranging from arts to World Heritage site join passengers onboard and create a dialogue. Seabourn Pride themselves in not only providing lecturers, but experts with who passengers can talk to whilst enjoying a drink.

The ambiance of Seabourn Ovation is relaxed, with a sheer activities' variety. Most sailings feature the Seabourn line's Caviar in Surf Beach Barbecue or Marina Days, when you can go kayaking or sailing right from ship. Seabourn cruise line's service is ranked the best on the luxury cruising market - highly personalized and attentive. Tipping is not expected.

Seabourn Ovation features a range of traditional health and fitness amenities, including a spa and salon, as well as sports facilities.

Seabourn Ovation does not offer any dedicated Kids & Teens facilities.

Tipping is neither required nor expected. However, prices do not include gratuities for local shore excursion guides, drivers, and related service staff. Tipping of guides, drivers and other independent ground staff is at the individual guest's discretion.