Does the Queen Mary 2 allow pets?


Does the Queen Mary 2 allow pets? Cunard's Queen Mary 2 is the only cruise line to date that permits dogs and cats (sorry reptile, pot-bellied pig, and hedgehog lovers, your time hasn't quite arrived) to travel on their transatlantic sail between New York and Southampton.


Can I take my emotional support dog on a cruise?

If service animals can go on cruises, inevitably, the next question is: Can emotional support dogs go on cruises? Lines are required by law to make concessions for service animals that serve a legitimate purpose but, typically, emotional support dogs are not allowed on cruises.


Can my dog come with me on a cruise?

While most cruise ships have a no-pets policy, there are a few exceptions to this rule. Certain cruise lines allow small dogs on board, albeit with specific weight and size limitations. One example is Cunard Line, which permits small dogs on its Queen Mary 2 ocean liner.


Is Royal Caribbean pet friendly?

Royal Caribbean International welcomes service dogs on all ships. * Please note we do not accept pets. A service dog is defined as any dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability. Service dogs are not considered pets.


How long does Queen Mary 2 take?

Queen Mary 2 is a very fast ship with a cruising service speed of 28.5 knots. The ship could complete a 5 day transatlantic crossing, but in reality most crossings are 7 days. A 7 day crossing on QM2 offers you enough time to really enjoy the ship while reducing the impact of timezone changes on your body clock.


Can I take my large dog on a cruise ship?

Cruise ships in general don't allow any kind of pets. That's mainly because there's so much red tape involved that Cunard only offers a kennel on one of its three ships. Even at that, pets are only allowed on QM2's trans-Atlantic crossings, explained Robert Roughton, Cunard's specialist in kennel operations.


Where do dogs go on a cruise ship?

Pet owners should understand that their cat or dog will not be sleeping in their bed with them. Pets will spend the entire cruise in The Kennels and are not allowed in cabins or public areas of the ship. Owners can visit with their pets only during specified visiting hours.