Do I need to bring a hair dryer on a cruise?


Do I need to bring a hair dryer on a cruise? All Royal Caribbean cabins are equipped with a hair dryer, so in most cases, there's no need to pack your own. For most passengers, a hair dryer will take up too much luggage space and isn't worth the trouble. However, if your hair requires careful styling, you may want to consider bringing your own hairdryer.


Can I take hairspray on a cruise?

You are allowed to bring a quart-size, zip-lock bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes though the checkpoint in carryon luggage. These combined items need to be less than 3 ounces.


Should I take snacks on a cruise?

Shelf-stable snacks like chips, pretzels, protein bars or any other items packaged in sealed wrappers are permitted on every major cruise line. Just stick with store-bought goodies including candy, savory snacks, cookies or granola bars instead of whipping up a batch of homemade muffins or sandwiches to bring with you.


Can you take hair straighteners on Royal Caribbean?

The Royal Caribbean luggage restrictions do not include hair straighteners and curlers that are allowed on board.


Do I need to bring a hair dryer on Royal Caribbean?

Yep, each one of our rooms is provided with a hairdryer to style your hair. *Please see all applicable Terms & Conditions for Promotions here.


Do cruises allow hair straighteners?

Most lines — including Royal Caribbean, Disney, Celebrity, Cunard, Seabourn and Viking — do allow guests to bring flat irons or curling irons on board.


Is there toothpaste on cruise?

Can I buy toiletries including toothbrushes and toothpaste onboard? Yes, toiletries and personal hygiene products are available for purchase at the Royal Shops onboard. Was this content helpful?


Do I need to bring my own towels on a cruise?

Towels: All cruise lines provide plenty of towels for their guests. You can find them in your cabin, or by the pool and in the Spa.


How strict is Royal Caribbean dress code?

Guests don't have to dress up at any point on a Royal Caribbean cruise if they don't want to. Royal Caribbean does have formal and smart casual nights where there is a dress code in the main dining room but cruisers are able to eat in the buffet or other dining venues without adhering to the dress code.


Can you take full size shampoo 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.


Can you carry-on a bottle of water on a cruise ship?

Guests may also bring non-alcoholic beverages as carry-on items on boarding day. 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.


Can I bring a razor on a cruise?

Most cruise lines — such as Norwegian, Royal Caribbean and Holland America — ban scissors and knives with blades longer than 4 inches. Other lines, including Disney, prohibit knives regardless of blade length; this includes straight razors. Safety razors for personal grooming are allowed on all lines, though.


What do I not need to bring on a cruise?

Read on for our list of what not to bring on a cruise.
  1. Household Appliances Like Irons and Coffeemakers. The clothes iron -- that keystone to a frump-free formal night -- is, as far as we can tell, banned industry-wide. ...
  2. Weapons and Restraints. ...
  3. Liquor or Beer. ...
  4. Books. ...
  5. Toys That Will Get You in Trouble.


Can you drink bathroom tap water on cruise ship?

Yes. All drinking water is either distilled from seawater or loaded onboard while the ship is in port.


Do they search your bags on a cruise?

When you go through security you will set your carry-on bags on the x-ray machine like you'd find at an airport. Checked luggage is also X-rayed behind the scenes. Usually further inspection isn't required unless the security staff finds something dangerous or prohibited.


Can you drink the bathroom water on a cruise ship?

You might be a big fan of bottled water and refuse to drink tap water, but a cruise ship's water is MUCH better than tap water. They have high-tech filtration systems that allow the water coming out of your bathroom sink to be clean and more than pure enough to drink.