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Can you take hair products on a cruise ship?

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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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.

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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.

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Note: Personal grooming devices such as hair dryers, 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, they will be removed and returned the last day of the cruise prior to debark.

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

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There are no rules or policies against bringing unsealed cosmetic and toiletry items onboard, though any bottled water you bring onboard must be factory sealed.

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However, generally, hair products are treated as liquids in carry-on baggage, so the gel container can't be over 3.4 ounces / 100 milliliters and it must be packed in a transparent 1-liter resealable bag. You're free to pack hair gel in unlimited quantities in your checked luggage.

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Your Toiletries Should Go in Your Carry-On As Well You can pack larger toiletries, like full-sized hairspray or lotion, in your luggage, but that means it may go missing if your luggage is lost.

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If you're planning to go on a cruise, you might be wondering whether cruise lines check your luggage. The answer is yes, they do.

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However, you can bring personal grooming items, including a safety razor and cartridges. If you are using disposable razors, these are acceptable.

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Individuals who want to pack their large bottle of shampoo or full-size toothpaste should pack those items in their checked bags. Sometimes individuals want to travel with food items. That's just fine TSA.

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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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