How do I choose my check-in time for Royal Caribbean cruise?

HOW IT WORKS
  1. Open the App, tap 'Check-In' on the homepage. ...
  2. Scan the guest passport and take a 'selfie' security photo.
  3. Complete the Cruise Ticket Contract and Health Acknowledgements.
  4. Select 'Arrival Time' and choose your required Arrival Time at the terminal on sail date.




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Fewer crowds at the cruise terminal One of the best reasons to get an early check-in time is to avoid crowds at the cruise terminal. The embarkation process is fairly straightforward, but it entails going through several lines before you can board your ship.

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However, as a general rule of thumb, you can expect the earliest embarkation time to be four to five hours before sailing. As most cruise lines leave port at around 4:00 pm or 5:00 pm, in most cases, you can anticipate the earliest time you can board to be at around noon.

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Here's our list of 15 ways you can board your cruise ship faster.
  1. Book a suite. ...
  2. Earn loyalty status. ...
  3. Pay for exclusive access. ...
  4. Fly in the day before. ...
  5. Stay close to the port. ...
  6. Leave luggage with porters. ...
  7. Have luggage tags ready to go. ...
  8. Book a private transfer.


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Royal Caribbean no longer allows cruise passengers to pre-plan early debark or late embarkation for any of our ships. Was this content helpful? Thank you for helping us improve our website!

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ago. You can get the following packages mentionned on your SetSail or SeaPass. CK= short for Coke/Coca-Cola, fountain soda package (SeaPass has actual Coca-Cola logo) RR= short for Royal Replenish, former name of the refreshment package (non-alcoholic drink package)

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Necessary cruise documents include acceptable official forms of identification, proof of your booking number and boarding information, and confirmation that you aren't ill. You must present these upon arrival at the port.

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Depending on the cruise line, size of the ship/number of passengers, and how efficient the boarding process is, embarkation can range from 30 minutes to a few hours.

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It all depends on which cruise line you are sailing with and how busy the terminal is. Boarding will continue up until one to two hours before the scheduled departure time. If you arrive at the terminal a few minutes before the ship's departure, you will not be allowed on.

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Many first-time cruisers don't realize that they won't be able to go directly to their staterooms upon boarding. Pass the time while you wait for your room to be ready and for the ship to set sail by enjoying lunch on the Lido Deck of the ship. This is a great way to make sure you aren't starving by dinner time!

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While sailing in the Caribbean, you don't typically get your passport stamped as Customs usually clears the entire ship, not each individual person. But, with just a little bit of effort, there are several ports where you can get passport stamps. Here are 5 places to spruce up your passport: 1.

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