Can I take my hair straightener on a cruise?

Hair irons Most lines — including Royal Caribbean, Disney, Celebrity, Cunard, Seabourn and Viking — do allow guests to bring flat irons or curling irons on board. As of this writing, MSC Cruises is the outlier on this one and includes hair irons on its list of prohibited items.



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Yes, you can bring along your curling irons and hair straighteners, so you can choose between the tousled beach look and smouldering poker straight hair.

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Straightener/Curling Iron Things that could start a fire are a big no-no on a cruise ship, so that's why you can't bring items like candles, clothes irons, or even coffee pots. What's a bit surprising is that you can bring hair straightener and a curling iron with you.

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

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Yes, you can bring a hair straightener on a plane in a carry on bag as well as a checked bag. According to the TSA regulations, electric curling irons and hair straighteners are not restricted unless they come with batteries or gas or fuel cartridges.

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

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Ships all come equipped with hair dryers. They may be wall-mounted in the bathroom, or in a closet or vanity drawer. We've even been on one ship that had both a wimpy wall-mounted dryer and a more powerful one stashed in a drawer.

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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.

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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. More information from the TSA. So the 3-1-1 rule is the TSA's quick reminder: 3 ounces, 1 quart bag and 1 bag per traveler.

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***Items that generate heat or produce an open flame. This includes heating pads, clothing irons, hotplates, candles, incense and any other item that may create a fire hazard. NOTE: The only exception to this policy are curling irons and hair straighteners. Matches and normal lighteners are allowed onboard.

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Bring Your Own Toiletries While many cruise lines offer complimentary shampoo and conditioner in stateroom bathrooms, they aren't likely to be the products you use at home. I always bring my own shampoo, conditioner and of course, my hair care products.

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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?

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Even if you're taking a cruise around the Caribbean, it's smart to take a light sweater or fleece to wear at night when the temperature tends to cool down. After all, you won't want to get chilly while enjoying the starry sky from your stateroom veranda or on one of the ship's decks.

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Beach Towels: If you're planning to visit the beach, you don't need to pack beach towels. Most ships provide them, and you can return them at the end of the day. 6. Snorkel Gear: If you're planning to go snorkelling, you don't need to bring your own gear.

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Personal grooming devices such as hair dryers, hair flat irons, curling irons and shavers are allowed on board when used with proper caution. However, if such devices are determined to pose a hazard while onboard, they will be removed by ship security and returned the last day of the cruise prior to debark.

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Cruises are air-conditioned so best to pack a shawl, a cardigan, blazer or hoodie. A light jacket is also recommended. Make sure you have a large beach towel so you can lay out on the beach or poolside.

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Are There Hairdryers on Cruise Ships? Almost all cruise ships provide small hair dryers as part of your stateroom amenities.

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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.

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