What happens if you get caught trying to sneak alcohol on Carnival Cruise?


What happens if you get caught trying to sneak alcohol on Carnival Cruise? Underage passengers who try to sneak alcohol on a cruise face the same repercussions as anyone else: The booze will get confiscated. The only difference is that if you're under 21 won't get it back at the end of the cruise. Cruise lines reserve the right to disembark passengers who violate their alcohol policies.


Do you get kicked off a cruise for sneaking alcohol?

Underage passengers who try to sneak alcohol on a cruise face the same repercussions as anyone else: The booze will get confiscated. The only difference is that if you're under 21 won't get it back at the end of the cruise. Cruise lines reserve the right to disembark passengers who violate their alcohol policies.


What happens if you get caught shipping alcohol?

If you get caught shipping alcohol, you're subject to be charged with a federal offense, since you had to lie online or in person about the contents. That's why the question is asked. Keep in mind that the USPS does not fly its own airplanes like FedEx or UPS.


How do cruises detect alcohol?

Do you mean bottles of booze, while boarding? Your carry ons will be scanned, via X-Ray machines (along with checked luggage) and they know, full well, what a bottle of booze looks like. You will, most likely, get tagged, and your smuggled booze will be given back to you on the last day of the cruise.


How do cruises get away with passengers drinking when they are 18?

They might get an older friend to buy them a drink (though both parties could get kicked off the ship if caught) or smuggle booze onboard and drink secretly in their stateroom or in the cabin of a friend. It's up to you to set rules about where your kids can be without you or what kind of behavior you expect from them.


What actions will get you kicked off a cruise?

Here are eight acts of pure demagoguery that are very likely to get you booted from your adventure at sea:
  • Bringing drugs on board. ...
  • Being excessively vocal whilst in the throes of carnal love. ...
  • Throwing an object (or yourself) overboard. ...
  • Buying a minor a drink on board. ...
  • Refusing to attend the muster drill.


What happens if Carnival finds liquor in my luggage?

If you're caught, you will likely be summoned (with others) to be told your booze has been impounded and will be held for the length of the cruise, and returned when you disembark. Do NOT argue with this ruling - a sure way to get put off the ship.


What drinks are free on Carnival?

In our buffet restaurant, special drinks dispensers provide you with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, lemonade and ice tea around the clock and free of charge. In addition, you can book beverage packages for the entire duration of the cruise on the day of embarkation.


Is the drink package worth it on Carnival?

Whether the drink package is worth it on Carnival depends on how much alcohol you plan to drink — and which kind. Are you more of a beer drinker, or are you into wine, spirits and cocktails? Beer is generally cheaper, so it would take more drinks per day to add up to the daily value of the Cheers package.


What is not allowed on Carnival cruise?

Guests are not allowed to bring hard liquor, beer or plastic/glass bottled beverages, (e.g., water, sodas and other non-alcoholic drinks) on board. Please review our Beverage Policy for more information. Large speakers/radios are also prohibited and will be confiscated and discarded.


Can you get away with crime on a cruise ship?

Minor rules that get broken may not result in you going to the ship's brig. Often, minor offenses will result in a person simply being remanded to their cabin with security outside to ensure they don't leave. But when serious crimes occur, the captain may feel it necessary to put the person in the brig.


How strict is Carnival with alcohol?

Guests are prohibited from bringing alcoholic beverages on board with the following exception - at the beginning of the cruise during embarkation day only, guests (21 years of age and older) may bring one 750-ml bottle of sealed/unopened wine or champagne, per person, in their carry-on luggage.* Outside this exception, ...


Does Carnival cruise limit your drinks?

Sodas and other applicable non-alcoholic beverages remain unlimited and will not be counted toward the 15 alcoholic beverages limit, and all other policies and procedures remain the same. Guests are expected to enjoy alcohol responsibly and staff members are trained not to serve guests who appear to be intoxicated.


How do you hide alcohol in a suitcase?

Here's the best way to do it.
  1. Start with a soft layer of clothes. When you are ready to pack, gather your clothes and begin with a soft layer for the bottom of the suitcase. ...
  2. Roll your booze in bubble or foam wrap. ...
  3. Roll it up a second time. ...
  4. Nestle your bundle carefully. ...
  5. Finish with a soft layer of clothes.


Can you walk around the cruise ship with your drink?

Final word. On most cruises, you're welcome to wander the ship with a drink in your hand, at least in most areas. It's just like one large resort, so grab your favourite tipple and then find your perfect spot to enjoy it. Just make sure you ask for plastic glasses if you want to head over to a pool or hot tub.


How do cruises know if you have a drink package?

Your SeaPass® will have either a sticker or a printed verification of your package. The bar staff will request to see your SeaPass for verification prior to service, so keep it handy.


Will Carnival serve you after 15 drinks?

Program allows for up to 15 alcoholic drinks, per 24-hour period (6:00am - 6:00am). Once the limit is reached, the guest will not be served ANY additional alcoholic drinks. Program only applies to onboard purchases.


Can you get away with sharing a drink package on Carnival cruise?

The drink packages are non-transferable and non-refundable and cannot be shared between guests. When you purchase, Carnival will put a sticker on your Sail & Sign card to show you purchased the package.


How strict are cruises with alcohol?

Most cruise lines don't allow guests to bring spirits on board. If you want to bring whiskey on board then you'll need to disguise it. Many people use a rum runner, a rinsed-out tinted bottle of mouthwash, or just decant whiskey into a wine bottle, where wine is permitted.