What items Cannot be taken on a cruise ship?

Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, flammable liquids, explosives, and dangerous chemicals will not be returned. Prohibited items: Firearms & Ammunition, including realistic replicas. Sharp Objects, including all knives and scissors.
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Can you bring any size toiletries on a cruise?

There are no size limits for liquid toiletries on cruise ships, but if you're flying to your embarkation port, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) only allows bottles of 3 ounces or less. They must all fit into one clear quart-sized zip-top bag per person if you're taking a carry-on.
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Can you bring shampoo and conditioner on a cruise?

While airlines have restrictions on what size of toiletries you can bring on a flight, at least in your carry on or personal bag, cruise lines do not. If you're not concerned about packing space, you can bring full size toiletry items including shampoo and conditioner bottles, shaving cream and other hygiene products.
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Can you bring your own snacks on a cruise ship?

Yes, cruise lines allow you to bring snacks on board, provided they are non-perishable. In other words, you're welcome to bring pre-packaged snacks and treats for you or your kids to eat onboard your cruise. Please note that you can't bring can't bring any homemade foods, meats, fruits or cheeses on a cruise.
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Can you bring a bottle of mouthwash on a cruise?

Guests are not allowed to bring beer or hard liquor onboard for consumption or any other use. Alcoholic beverages seized on embarkation day will not be returned. Security may inspect containers (water bottles, soda bottles, mouthwash, luggage etc.) and will dispose of containers holding alcohol.
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Do your bags get checked on a cruise?

No. There is no rule that you have to check luggage. However, keep in mind that you will have to lug your carry-on items around the ship until your room is ready.
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Can you bring soda on a cruise?

Bringing Liquor and Beverages On Board - Embarkation

On embarkation day, a small quantity of non-alcoholic beverages (i.e., sparkling water, sodas, energy drinks, juice, and milk), packaged in cans or cartons, may be brought on board and must be in the guest's carry-on luggage.
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Can you take food back to your room on a cruise?

The buffet and main dining rooms are free of charge

Your daily planner that arrives in your stateroom each evening will show the hours that each restaurant will be open for the next day. If you prefer to eat your meal away from the crowds, you can bring food from the buffet back to your room.
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Is all the food free on a cruise?

Your cruise fare always includes food for breakfast, lunch and dinner on a cruise ship. However, not all venues that offer food will be free. The main dining room and cruise ship buffet will always be included in your cruise fare, though a few specialty items might cost extra.
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Can I bring a water bottle on a cruise?

Non-alcoholic beverages may not exceed 12 standard (17 oz.) cans, bottles or cartons per stateroom. Milk and distilled water brought on for infant, medical, or dietary use are permitted.
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Do you need a purse on a cruise?

Although cruise ships use a cashless system onboard, passengers still need credit cards or cash to set up their accounts. These are also essential in port if you're hoping to withdraw money, make souvenir purchases or book independent excursions when you arrive. Never ever put your wallet or purse in a checked bag.
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Can I bring hairspray on a cruise?

Personal aerosol products like hairsprays, body sprays and Lysol cans are allowed on cruise ships in reasonable quantities.
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What should I wear on a 7 day cruise?

What should I pack for a 7-day Caribbean cruise?
  • Swimwear: 3 swimsuits and at least 3 swim cover-ups.
  • Casual Looks: Pack at least 4 pairs of shorts, 5 – 7 t-shirts, 3 pairs of pants, 3 skirts, and a couple of day dresses.
  • Dinner Attire: Bring enough smart-casual looks for 7 nights.
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Can you bring a hair dryer on a cruise?

Can you bring a hairdryer on a cruise? All cruise ship cabins are equipped with hairdryers that guests may use free of charge. The hairdryers vary in quality and some have low wattage so they are not very powerful If you have long, thick hair, you may prefer to bring your own hairdryer from home.
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Can I bring sunscreen on a cruise?

When considering what to take on a cruise, make sure you bring sunscreen. You don't want to spend your trip suffering from sunburn. It's easy to get a sunburn while cruising, even if it's cloudy outside. Bring sunscreen and lots of it.
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Do cruises provide toothpaste?

NO TOOTHPASTE is provided. The shampoo is that combo stuff --conditioner/shampoo mix--ICK! Just pack what you need--it doesn't take up that much space!
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Is alcohol free on a cruise?

Most major cruise lines offer a beverage package that allows passengers to order an unlimited number of alcoholic drinks as well as sodas, coffees and other non-alcoholic beverages for a flat fee that often is in the $50 to $70 per day range.
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Do you pay for alcohol on cruises?

Prices start at about $18, per person, per day, and go up from there, depending on the cruise line and which drinks are included. Standard alcohol packages average $55 to $65 per person, per day, and the price likewise varies both by cruise line and drink inclusions.
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Do cruise ships have WIFI?

Cruise Ship Wi-Fi Packages

Cruise lines will usually present guests with several different Wi-Fi packages to choose from, often in the ballpark of $30-50 per day. These packages generally vary in price based on speed, data usage, and how each guest plans to use the internet.
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Can you eat anytime on a cruise ship?

Can you eat whenever you want on a cruise? For the most part, food is available around the clock on most ships. Even in the middle of the night, you can order room service (for a fee) or pick up free late-night nibbles at the buffet or from the 24-hour pizza shops found on many vessels.
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What drinks are free on cruises?

On most mainstream cruise lines, however, only certain beverages are included in the fares. Complimentary drinks typically include tap water, basic coffee, tea (iced or hot), hot chocolate (from a packet or machine), milk and a selection of juices with meals.
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Can you bring candy on a cruise?

While it might seem restrictive to only be allowed pre-packaged items, it actually encompasses a huge variety of items. Things like candy, chips, salty snacks, beef jerky, and more fall under the umbrella. So chances are that your favorite snack is allowed on the ship.
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Can you bring a case of bottled water on Royal Caribbean?

Can you bring water on a Royal Caribbean cruise? You are allowed to bring some bottled water on your cruise, but not an unlimited amount. Royal Caribbean allows its passengers to bring no more than 12 standard (17 oz.) cans, bottles or cartons per stateroom.
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Is bottled water free on Royal Caribbean?

For non-alcoholic beverages, the Refreshment Package is offered on a per guest, per day basis, and includes coffee, tea, sparkling or still bottled water, fresh-squeezed juices, non-alcoholic cocktails, fountain soda and a complimentary Coca-Cola® souvenir cup.
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Can you take snacks on Carnival Cruise?

Can I bring my own food on a Carnival cruise ship? Carnival's cruise fare includes plentiful snacks and food, available nearly 24/7. However, for passengers who just have to have their favorite pretzels or chips for a midafternoon snack, Carnival permits cruisers to bring onboard prepackaged, ready-to-eat snacks.
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