How do you pack for a Christmas cruise?

10 Things to Pack for a Christmas or Holiday Cruise
  1. Holiday Cruise Cabin Decorations: Christmas Trees, Menorahs and More. Festive Knick Knacks, Trinkets and Ornaments. ...
  2. Holiday Cruise Attire: Ugly Sweaters, Santa Hats and More. Ugly Christmas Sweaters. ...
  3. Holiday Cruise Gifts: Holiday Cards and Chocolates.




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Pack Layers – Wearing layers when on a winter cruise is especially important. Staying comfortable requires being able to adjust your temperature by adding or removing layers of clothing. Turtlenecks, sweaters, and flannel shirts are all-important layering pieces.

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Weather is drier and warm in December, making the early part of the month a great relaxing getaway. Rain is generally limited to the Southern Caribbean, including islands like Aruba. Ocean temperatures in the winter hover around a pleasant 79 degrees and average highs and lows in St.

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The best time for a Caribbean cruise is from December to April when the weather is dry, sunny, and clear skies on most days. The ideal cruising conditions of mild temperatures and calm waters typically last throughout winter and spring, making it the prime Caribbean sailing season and very traveler-friendly.

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Hurricane Season Storms in August and October have a moderate risk of developing into hurricanes while September has the highest risk of all. For these reasons, September is the worst month of the year to take a cruise.

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T-shirts, swimsuits, robes, bare feet, tank tops, baseball caps, and pool wear are not allowed in the main restaurant or specialty restaurants at any time. In addition, shorts and flip-flops are not permitted during the evening hours.

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Taking a Cruise in December Pros: The period between Thanksgiving and Christmas is one of the absolute cheapest times to sail. With many people not looking to travel between these two major holidays, cruise lines slash fares. It's not unusual to see a trip costing 50% less than a comparable trip during the summer.

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Whether you relish a visit from Santa or celebrate by lighting a Hanukkah menorah, you can celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah on a winter cruise. Cruise lines go all-out with seasonal decor (generally from Thanksgiving through New Year's), holiday activities, religious services and festive food and drink.

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