How do you not gain weight on a cruise?

Maintain a calorie deficit: To lose weight, you need to consume fewer calories than you burn. While on a cruise, be mindful of portion sizes and choose healthier options whenever possible. Opt for lean proteins, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid fried foods, sugary drinks, and excessive desserts.



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Did you know, according to Cruise Critic, the average weight gain on a two-week cruise is 3-4 kg (6.6 – 8.8 lbs)? It doesn't need to be that way though, with these few simple tips and tricks on how to avoid weight gain on a cruise without depriving yourself.

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Did you know, according to Cruise Critic, the average weight gain on a two-week cruise is 3-4 kg (6.6 – 8.8 lbs)? It doesn't need to be that way though, with these few simple tips and tricks on how to avoid weight gain on a cruise without depriving yourself.

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The body will be kept at the morgue until it can be disembarked at the next major port or at the port of origin. The cruise ship morgue is usually a stainless steel refrigerated room where bodies can be stored. They are usually found on the ship's lowest deck, along the ship-wide corridor known as the I-95.

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How to Avoid Gaining Weight on a Cruise
  1. Take the Stairs When Possible. Take the stairs while cruising, and avoid the elevator whenever you can. ...
  2. Opt for Fresh Fruit, Veggies and Lean Proteins. ...
  3. Go for a Morning Walk or Jog. ...
  4. Join a Class at the Gym. ...
  5. Watch Your Drinks.


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A BMI of under 35 is required and need to pass a seafarer's medical exam. During your interview, please mention any chronic medication you might be taking. All shipboard employees must be able to communicate in the English language to understand and interpret written procedures.

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The common denominator was that chefs on board the cruise ships were using large amounts of salt in their cooking, together with the fact that travellers tend to eat more on a cruise. Sea air contains much higher levels of salt, which adds to the problem.

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A maximum of 90 kg (200lbs) per passenger and room. The cruise line recommends limiting the luggage to a reasonable amount, which many experienced cruisers consider two pieces of luggage. Carry-on luggage: a small bag or suitcase you can carry yourself to the cabin.

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Women needs to be at least 154 cm tall to work on a domestic flight and men should have a minimum height of 170 cm. On international routes, they should be taller. For women, a BMI (body mass index) of 18-22 is stipulated, while it could be up to 25 for men.

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If you've experienced that dilemma, avoid the buffet in order to make healthier cruise dining choices. Eat your meals in sit-down, waiter-service restaurants where you can order from a menu. The words are less tempting than seeing the food in front of you, and it's easier to choose healthier options and not over-order.

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Take a trip to the grocery store as soon as possible and stock up on foods that help you lose weight. Such foods include, but are not limited to, whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, legumes -- such as chickpeas and lentils -- and lean proteins. Avoid sugary and salty snacks altogether.

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If you wonder whether cruise ships have jails, the answer is yes. Jails are called brigs on a cruise ship and tend only to be used in serious circumstances when no other options are available. Cabin arrest is typically used before the brig is needed.

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Or maybe it's norovirus, a contagious virus that often keeps you at the toilet for several days. Some people know it as the “cruise ship virus” because it's often the cause of over 90% of diarrhea outbreaks on cruise ships, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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