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Which cruise has a bowling alley?

The Oasis-class ships by Royal Caribbean, including Oasis of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, and Symphony of the Seas, are renowned for their impressive onboard amenities. Among these amenities is the incredible “Royal Caribbean Sports Court,” where passengers can find a fantastic bowling experience.



To find a cruise with a bowling alley, you’ll want to look at specific cruise lines that feature this amenity. Here are the main ones known for having bowling lanes at sea:

1. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)

  • Ships: Found on many of their newer and larger ships, including those in the Breakaway, Breakaway-Plus, and Prima classes.
  • Details: NCL’s bowling alleys are typically part of the sports complex or entertainment deck. They often have a few lanes and are usually glow-in-the-dark “cosmic bowling” style. A fee per game applies.

2. Royal Caribbean International

  • Ships: Available on select Voyager, Freedom, and Oasis class ships.
  • Details: Their bowling is often found in the Studio B ice skating rink area or in the Adventure Ocean kids’ zone. Like NCL, it’s usually a small set of lanes for cosmic bowling with a per-game charge.

3. Carnival Cruise Line

  • Ships: Featured on several ships, including Carnival Horizon, Carnival Panorama, Carnival Vista, Mardi Gras, Carnival Celebration, and Carnival Jubilee.
  • Details: Carnival’s lanes are typically part of the SkyZone or SportSquare areas. They are often outdoor or semi-outdoor lanes, adding a fun twist. A fee per game applies.

4. Disney Cruise Line

  • Ships: Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, and

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During the day, the bowling alley on Norwegian Epic is fun for the entire family. Cruisers of all ages will have fun challenging each other to a game. At night, the bowling alley transforms into a fun glow-in-the-dark space for ages 18 and up.

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Bowling available on: MSC Grandiosa, MSC Bellissima, MSC Seaview, MSC Seaside and MSC Meraviglia. Mini Bowling available on: MSC Magnifica, MSC Divina, MSC Splendida and MSC Preziosa.

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The Oasis-class ships by Royal Caribbean, including Oasis of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, and Symphony of the Seas, are renowned for their impressive onboard amenities. Among these amenities is the incredible “Royal Caribbean Sports Court,” where passengers can find a fantastic bowling experience.

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Things to Note How much you spend bowling on MSC depends on how fast you are, but a full game of 10 frames will probably be pricey, as it costs $45 per lane for an hour. Speedy bowlers might only need a half hour, which will set you back $25 per lane. You'll also need to pay $2 per person for shoe rentals.

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Cabins are spread across seven decks. The ones that are least subject to noise are those on decks 9, 10, 14 and 15, whereas most of Norwegian Pearl's cabins to avoid are on decks 5, 8 and 11. These are located right below or above noisy public spaces such as the pool, the theater or restaurants.

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MSC Seaside offers endless fun for everyone, with a high-tech theater, bowling alleys and an interactive, multi-story water park featuring 5 water slides, an adventure trail and an AquaPlay™ area designed for tots.

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At dinner, dress codes will vary daily, among the following: Casual: Slacks and sport shirt for men (no jeans); slacks and blouse, sundress or pantsuit for women. Informal: Jacket with or without tie for men; dress or pantsuit for women. Formal: Dark suit or tuxedo for men; evening gown or cocktail dress for women.

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In terms of onboard offerings, standard drinks -- like coffee, tea, lemonade, and water -- are complimentary on the MSC ships. Most people, however, enjoy a cool beverage poolside or a nice glass of wine with dinner.

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Complimentary venues on Norwegian Bliss are limited to the three main dining rooms, which all share the same menu each day, plus the buffet and the 24/7 Local Bar & Grill.

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Not included with your cruise fare: Gratuities ($14.99 per person, per day, or $17.99 per person, per day, for those staying in suites) Automatic beverage and spa tips (20 percent for both) All drinks beyond water, tea (including iced tea), coffee and select juices in the buffet. Spa treatments.

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