Useful Things to Know About Carnival Celebration

Packing Tips

• 3-5 day cruises: One bag per person. 
• 6+ day cruises: Two bags per person. 
• Bag weight limit: 50 pounds. 
• Bag size limit: 16 inches high, 24 inches wide (length not a factor). 
• All luggage should be unlocked for security screening. 
• Important items should be carried in your carry-on. 

Recommended Items

• Collapsible daypack/bag 
• Sunglasses 
• Rain jacket or poncho, small umbrella 
• Sunscreen, insect repellent 
• Translation, guide books 
• Books, magazines 
• Binoculars (for Alaska wildlife) 
• Phone chargers 
• Camera 

Checked Baggage

• Drop-off deadline: 2 hours before sailing time. 
• Arriving late: Responsible for carrying own bags onboard. 

Prohibited Items

• Weapons, candles, irons, alcohol, dangerous goods are not allowed.
• Prohibited items will be removed without compensation.

Dress Code

• Daytime: Casual attire, comfortable shoes. 
• Evening (Cruise Casual): Men - slacks, polo shirts, Women - dresses, skirts, blouses. 
• Evening (Cruise Elegant): Formal attire, suits, dresses, no jeans or flip-flops.  

Holidays/Events

• Special outfits for themed events, sports events.

Wi-Fi Plans

• Social Wi-Fi: Access to social media, no streaming. 
• Value Wi-Fi: Social media, news, entertainment, no streaming. 
• Premium Wi-Fi: Fastest connection, no streaming. 

How to Purchase a Plan

• Pre-cruise: Discounted online purchase. 
• Onboard: Buy daily plans on the ship. 

Wi-Fi Limitations

• One device at a time. 
• Internet speed may vary. 
• Certain sites blocked, no VPN support. 

Tips for Better Experience

• Use airplane mode and connect to Carnival Wi-Fi. 
• Turn off background app data for faster speeds. 
• Pack Wi-Fi enabled devices, power supply, data cables, and headphones. 

Public Computers

• Accessible 24/7, with standard browsers. 
• No software installation, printing is free. 

Disabled Facilities

General Access:

• Ships have accessible elevators with tactile controls and audible signals for visually impaired guests. 
• Accessible routes are available throughout most areas of the ship. 
• Accessible tables in dining venues, including Lido Deck casual dining areas. 
• Pool lifts available on specific ships. 

Accessible Staterooms

• Four classifications: Fully Accessible Cabins (FAC), Fully Accessible Cabins - Single Side Approach (FAC-SSA), Ambulatory Accessible Cabins (AAC), and Standard Cabins. 
• Fully Accessible Cabins have accessible elements and grab bars in the bathroom. 

Personal Mobility Devices

• Guests should inform the cruise line about traveling with wheelchairs/scooters in advance. 
• Mobility devices must fit through the stateroom doorway. 
• Collapsing or folding scooters are recommended for storage in the stateroom. 
• Guests must drive mobility devices at a safe speed. 
• Disembarkation on mobility devices subject to captain's approval. 

Rental Services

• Guests can bring their own mobility devices or rent from preferred vendor Scootaround (US ports only). 

Airport Transfer

• Hydraulic lift transfer available from the airport to the cruise port for guests with mobility limitations. 

Wheelchair Assistance

• Limited supply of wheelchairs available at terminals for boarding and disembarkation assistance. 

Going Ashore

• Guests with mobility limitations may use water shuttles to access ports of call, subject to safety considerations.

Alcohol Policy and Drinks Packages

Drinking Alcohol On Board

• Minimum age for purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages is 21 years. 
• Guests limited to 15 alcoholic beverages per person, per day. 

Bringing Liquor and Beverages On Board - Embarkation

• Prohibited to bring water, sodas, and non-alcoholic beverages in glass or plastic bottles. 
• Guests (21 years and older) can bring one 750 ml bottle of wine or champagne per person. 

Corkage Fee

• $15.00 USD corkage fee per 750 ml bottle for consuming wine or champagne in designated areas. 

Bottled Water

• Guests can purchase bottled water before the cruise or on board. 

Distilled Water

• Carnival carries distilled water for purchase. 

Coolers

• Large coolers not allowed, small personal-sized coolers permitted as carry-on luggage.

Smoking Policy

• Smoking is limited to specific exterior deck areas and the casino. 
• All staterooms, including balconies, are non-smoking. 
• U.S. federal law prohibits possession and use of recreational/medicinal marijuana and other illegal substances. 
• Violations result in a $500 charge and possible disembarkation.

Special Diets

• Carnival's chefs prepare food options for various diets, including vegetarian, gluten-free, kosher, Indian vegetarian, low-carb, low-fat, low-sugar, and low-cholesterol.

Medical Information

• Medical centres meet or exceed CLIA and ACEP standards. 
• Staffed by qualified physicians and nurses. 
• Ship's physicians meet ACEP guidelines and have specific medical certifications. 
• Shipboard medical facilities equipped with lifesaving and medical technology. 
• Air evacuation/emergency disembarkation decision made by the ship's Physician in medical emergencies.