Dress Code
DURING THE DAY - SHORESIDE
Warmer Climates:
- Swimsuits and cover-ups
- Walking shorts and sun-protective shirts
- Lightweight slacks, skirts, or sundresses
- Light sweater or jacket
- Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Cooler Climates:
- Long-sleeved clothing, sweaters, and layered pants
- Waterproof jackets, hats, gloves, and umbrellas in rainy/snowy areas
Global Considerations:
- Appropriate shoes for planned excursions and terrain
- Special gear like water shoes or conservative attire for specific sites (e.g., museums, temples)
DURING THE DAY - SHIPBOARD
Casual Wear:
- Resort wear, sundresses, shorts, polos, button-downs
- Sandals, low heels, loafers
- Activewear and sneakers for the gym
Poolside:
- Bathing suits with cover-ups
- T-shirts, tanks, hats, sunglasses
Dining (Main & Specialty):
- Avoid swimsuits, see-through cover-ups, robes, bare feet, tank tops, T-shirts, baseball caps
AT NIGHT
Smart Casual:
- Required for main dining, specialty dining, and the Celebrity Theatre
- Dress, skirt, long pants, stylish top or button-down
- No shorts or flip-flops
Evening Chic:
- Featured on one to two "formal" nights
- Glamorous and sophisticated attire
- Cocktail dress, skirt, slacks, designer jeans, elegant dress top, blazer
- Tuxedo or gown for photos
- Check the Daily program for attire guidance
- Innovative Casual is acceptable if not participating in Evening Chic
Disabled Facilities
- Boarding and departure assistance with wheelchairs for guests with mobility disabilities.
- Assistance is provided to blind guests; request help at the pier or contact beforehand for prioritization.
- Possibility of waiting for assistance during peak times; crew members can't lift guests.
- Guests with mobility disabilities get quicker processing at the pier; priority boarding if boarding hasn't started.
- Accessible transportation between the airport and the pier is available on request, often at no extra charge.
- Complimentary wheelchairs for embarkation and disembarkation; personal wheelchairs or rentals are allowed on the cruise.
- Allowed assistive devices: wheelchairs, mobility scooters, walkers, canes, etc.; Segways® are not permitted for safety reasons.
- There is no need for medical certificates or disability placards, but guests must declare their need for an accessible stateroom during booking.
- Traveling with another person is not required, though personnel do not provide assistance with personal tasks.
- Fitness to travel alone discussion must occur with the Access Department if needed.
- Service dogs are accepted as dogs trained to assist a person with a disability, not considered pets.
Special Dietary Requirements
- Celebrity Cruises strives to accommodate guests' dietary requirements whenever possible.
- For detailed information, refer to the complete guide provided by Celebrity Cruises.
Age Restrictions
- Infants must be at least six months old for the cruise/cruise tours.
- On certain cruises/cruise tours, infants must be 12 months old.
Smoking Policy
- Celebrity ships are non-smoking for guest comfort and enjoyment.
- Hookahs and water pipes are prohibited from use under the non-smoking designation.
- No smoking inside staterooms or on stateroom balconies across all categories.
- Smoking is prohibited in dining venues, theatres, bars, lounges, hallways, elevators, jogging tracks, and most indoor areas.
- Restricted outdoor spaces, food venues, kids' play areas, and pools are non-smoking.
- Violation of the policy results in a cleaning fee applied to the onboard account.
- Designated smoking areas on the ship are identified by signs, with ashtrays provided.
- The Guest Relations Desk can provide information about smoking areas.
- In casinos where smoking is allowed, there are marked areas for both smoking and non-smoking guests.
- Cigar and pipe tobacco are allowed in designated outdoor areas and cigar bars.
- E-cigarettes are permitted only in designated smoking areas.
- Proper disposal of cigarettes, cigars, and pipe tobacco is mandatory; no throwing overboard.
- Minimum age of 21 to purchase, possess, or use tobacco.
- Local smoking laws apply during voyages departing from international ports.
Wi-Fi & Internet Access
- Wi-Fi services are available on all Celebrity Cruises® fleet, except Galapagos-based ships.
Premium Wi-Fi Package:
- Post and share vacation memories on social media.
- Message and video chat with friends and family.
- Browse the web and send emails, including larger files.
- Enjoy streaming apps for videos, movies, shows, and music.
Basic Wi-Fi Package:
- Browse the web and send emails.
- Text family and friends on select messaging apps.
- An affordable option for staying connected during vacation.
- Limitations: No emailing large files, sharing media on social platforms, streaming apps, or video calls.
Environment
Lighting:
- Replacement of higher-wattage halogen and incandescent bulbs with fluorescent and LED lights.
- Fluorescent and LED bulbs use 80% less energy and generate 50% less heat.
- A longer lifespan reduces energy consumption and contributes to more efficient air conditioning.
Propulsion and Hull Design:
- New hull design and propulsion systems for significant energy savings.
- Yachts with Common Rail Diesel Engines reduce power consumption and NOX emissions at all motor loads.
Heating, Ventilation, and AC:
- Ships equipped with efficient air-conditioning equipment.
- Coupled with advancements in system design and automation.
Operation Conservation Measures:
- Environmental policies are guiding both shipboard and shoreside employees.
- Crew members are advised to turn off lights, water, and appliances when not needed.
- Temperature thermostats are adjusted to comfortable levels when unoccupied.
- Towels and bed linens are encouraged for multiple uses before laundering.
Fresh Water Consumption:
- Water-reduction technology and appliances are installed throughout the fleet.
- Sink aerators, showerheads, reduced-flow dishwashers, and low-consumption laundry equipment.
Advanced Wastewater Purification:
- Installation of Advanced Wastewater Purification (AWP) systems throughout the fleet.
- AWP systems clean onboard wastewater to exceed global discharge standards.
Renewable Energy Sources:
- Ships equipped with solar power technology.
- Solar panels reduce reliance on fossil fuels, producing clean energy.
- 500m2 of solar panels can power guest elevators or around 7,000 LED lights.
High-Efficiency Appliances:
- Installation of energy-efficient appliances throughout the ship.
- Evaluation of all appliance types for efficiency, including TVs, coffeemakers, ice makers, ovens, and dishwashers.
Energy-Efficient Windows:
- Application of specially glazed window films to prevent solar heat penetration.
- Reduces the need for excessive air conditioning, saving energy.
Hull Coatings:
- Application of innovative and environmentally safe silicone paints on the hull.
- A smooth hull reduces the energy needed for water travel.
All Included*
- Celebrity Cruises® offers a variety of popular amenities in pre-packaged options for convenience and value.
- The extras included are drinks, Wi-Fi, and tips, all bundled together for one price.
Drinks:
- Choose from various beverages, including beers, spirits, cocktails, wine by the glass, sodas, juices, specialty coffees, and bottled water.
- Provided through the Classic Drinks Package.
Wi-Fi:
- Primary Wi-Fi access is included for all guests.
- Allows browsing, email checking, and messaging app usage to stay connected.
Tips:
- Gratuities are covered to ensure a relaxing vacation experience.
- Let Celebrity Cruises® take care of the details.
Terms & Conditions:
- Prices are per person and apply to stateroom and amenities.
- Gratuities are automatically charged to onboard SeaPass® accounts for stateroom and restaurant services.
- Gratuities rates: USD 15.50 for standard accommodations; USD 16.00 for Concierge Class.
All Included:
- Applies to specific stateroom categories: inside, ocean view, veranda, Concierge Class, or AquaClass®.
- Classic Drink Package, Gratuities ("Tips") Included, and Basic Wi-Fi Package included in Eligible Bookings.
- Additional benefits for The Retreat bookings: Premium Drink Package, Tips Included, Onboard Credit (OBC), and Premium Wi-Fi Package.
- OBC amount varies by cruise length and is non-transferable and non-redeemable for cash.
- Wi-Fi access instructions are provided in staterooms on the cruise's first day.
- All guests in the same stateroom must choose the same rate.
The Retreat Sundeck:
- Available on Edge® Series and Revolutionized ships.
- Not available on Celebrity Solstice®, Celebrity Eclipse®, Celebrity Reflection®, Celebrity Infinity®, and Celebrity Constellation®.
Alcohol Policy
Alcohol Consumption and Policies:
- Excessive alcohol impairs judgment and awareness of danger.
- Responsible alcohol consumption is expected from guests.
- Ship staff can refuse service to those not consuming responsibly.
- Proof of age may be requested to verify eligibility for alcohol.
- Providing alcohol to minors is prohibited.
- Drinking games are not allowed.
Minimum Drinking Age:
- The minimum drinking age is 21 for North America and the UAE sailing.
- The minimum drinking age is 21 for private destination visits.
- The minimum drinking age is 18 for South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand sailings.
- The home port's drinking age determines the legal age for other sailings.
- Guests can refer to Guest Relations or stateroom information for specific age rules.
Age Verification:
- The guest's age is established at the start of the cruise.
- Guests who come of age during the voyage can modify their records for alcohol consumption.
- Identification is required to verify age change.
Alcohol Possession and Bringing Onboard:
- Guests can't bring alcoholic beverages except on embarkation day.
- On embarkation day, legal drinking-age guests can bring two 750 ml bottles of wine (with a corkage fee).
- Classic/Premium Beverage Package holders are exempt from corkage fees.
- Security may inspect containers for concealed alcohol.
- Alcohol purchased onboard or at ports is secured by the ship's personnel.
- Secured alcohol is returned before the cruise ends, except for underage guests.
Alcohol on Shore Visits:
- Guests are responsible for consuming alcohol responsibly when ashore.
- Parents/guardians are responsible for minor/young adult actions during the cruise.
Accessible Cruising
- Our focus on detail creates an unparalleled vacation experience.
- We ensure easy ship access and an exceptional cruise for all guests.
- Your search for special needs cruise ships ends here.
Access Department Information:
- Our goal is to have an unforgettable trip for everyone.
- Ships are optimized for passengers with accessibility needs.
- Wheelchair accessibility for public doors.
- Wheelchair-accessible staterooms with unique features.
- Braille signage throughout the vessel.
Special Services Contact Details:
To Arrange Accessibility Services:
- Complete the Celebrity Cruises Guest Special Needs Form.
- Contact the Special Services team with the details provided.
What's included in The Retreat experience?
- Suite accommodation: The Retreat offers all suites.
- Private restaurant: Enjoy Luminae at The Retreat.
- Exclusive lounge: Access the Retreat Lounge (or Michael's Club on non-revolutionized ships).
- Complete sundeck: Relax on The Retreat Sundeck (available on Edge Series and revolutionized ships).
- Butler service: Personalized assistance from a butler.
- Luxury amenities: Indulge in high-end amenities.
All Incuded:
- Premium drinks
- Premium Wi-Fi (for the first two guests in a suite)
- Tips
- Onboard credit
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