Can I go on a cruise 9 months pregnant?


Can I go on a cruise 9 months pregnant? All the major cruise lines have the same pregnancy policy: Guests are allowed to cruise through their 23rd week of pregnancy. If you will enter your 24th week before or any time during your cruise, you are not allowed to sail. The cruise lines are firm on this policy, so don't bother asking for an exception.


Do you have to tell a cruise your pregnant?

A physician's “Fit to Travel” note is required prior to sailing, stating how far along (in weeks) a guest's pregnancy will be at the beginning of the cruise and confirming that she is in good health and not experiencing a high-risk pregnancy.


When should you not go on a cruise while pregnant?

Due to limitations of medical care, both on board and in various ports of call, women who have entered or exceeded their 24th week of pregnancy, at any time during the cruise, will not be allowed to board or sail with the ship.


Is a cruise OK for a babymoon?

Cruises make ideal babymoons. There's food everywhere, including room service for those late-night cravings. Plus they make planning easy; the cruise ship serves as hotel, restaurant, entertainment venue, spa and transportation. You can do as little or much as you want, and there's a doctor onboard ... just in case.


Can I go on a cruise at 36 weeks pregnant?

How many weeks pregnant can you still cruise? All the major cruise lines have the same pregnancy policy: Guests are allowed to cruise through their 23rd week of pregnancy. If you will enter your 24th week before or any time during your cruise, you are not allowed to sail.


What is the baby rule on Royal Caribbean cruises?

Infants sailing on a cruise must be at least 6 months old as of the first day of the cruise and/or CruiseTour. HOWEVER: For transatlantic, transpacific, Hawaii, select South American and other selected cruises and/or CruiseTours, the infant must be at least 12 months old as of the first day of the cruise/CruiseTour.


Can you go on a cruise with preeclampsia?

You shouldn't travel after week 36 of your pregnancy as this is getting close to your baby's due date. However, it's recommended you limit your traveling or don't travel at all if you have complications with your pregnancy including preeclampsia, are carrying more than one baby, or could go into preterm labor.


Do you get a refund if you are pregnant on a cruise?

However, as a matter of policy, most cruise lines don't count pregnancy as just cause for a refund or travel credit, so if you cancel after final payment, you will be accountable to your cruise line's cancellation policies and might not receive a full refund.


Which trimester Cannot travel?

During the third trimester (25 to 40 weeks), many healthcare providers and midwives advise staying within a 300-mile radius of home because of potential problems such as high blood pressure, phlebitis, and false or preterm labor.


How long can you travel in third trimester?

Most airlines allow you to fly domestically until about 36 weeks of pregnancy. Your ob-gyn can provide proof of your due date if you need it. If you are planning an international flight, the cut-off for traveling may be earlier. Check with your airline.


When do you do Babymoon?

It's best to plan your trip in your second trimester, between 14 and 28 weeks into your pregnancy, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.


What is the safest trimester to travel during pregnancy?

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says the safest time for a woman to travel is in the second trimester of her pregnancy, from 14 to 28 weeks. This is the time when you will feel your best. You are also at the lowest risk for spontaneous abortion or premature labor.