Cruise Travel Checklist
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Getting to your Ship
Arrive at the pier early.
Be onboard at least 90 minutes prior to departure.
Have your passport and cruise documents in-hand to speed check-in.
Onboard Health and safety
Plan to take part in the ship's safety, or muster, drill.
Ger familiarized with the location and operation of life vests, as well as the emergency exit locations.
Take time to explore the ship once onboard.
Familiarize yourself with the onboard doctor's location and services.
Visit the gift shop to see what items are sold.
If your cabin doesn't have its own safe, ask for the option of storing valuables in the ship's vault.
Avoid running on the decks.
Get a pair of comfortable shoes for the walking you'll be doing onboard and ashore.
Shore Excursions
Book your excursions far ahead of time to secure your reservations.
Ask onboard for advice on what to wear for your excursion.
Dress appropriately.
Choose to skip a shore excursion and enjoy a quiet day onboard.
If you stay onboard, consider a spa treatment.
Returning Home
Review your final onboard charges statement for accuracy.
Consider adjusting the tip, if your service was excellent.
Properly label your bags for easy identification.
Don't forget your carry-on bag.
Plan pickups at the pier.
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Bianca Hendriks
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Who it's for
This Cruise Travel Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Cruise Travel essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Cruise Travel structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
How to use it
How to use this Cruise Travel Checklist
- Save Cruise Travel Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Cruise Travel (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.