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Majestic Princess Useful Information
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Age Restrictions
General Sailing Requirements
- Minimum age to sail: 6 months (12 months for selecting itineraries such as transoceanic and remote voyages).
- Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian in the same stateroom.
- Proof of age may be required at check-in.
Casino & Bar Access
- Casino gambling is restricted to guests aged 18 and above (21+ on select U.S. itineraries).
- Bars, lounges, and alcohol purchases are restricted to guests 18+ (21+ on U.S. sailings).
- Guests may be asked to show valid photo identification when ordering alcohol.
Kids & Teen Programs
- Camp Discovery (Kids Club) offers supervised activities for children aged 3-12.
- The Beach House (Teen Club) is available for guests aged 13-17, featuring social events, video games, and group activities.
- Babysitting services are not generally available; however, group kid programs run late on certain evenings.
Fitness & Spa Facilities
- Guests must be at least 16 years old to use the fitness center (younger guests may be allowed with adult supervision).
- Spa treatments are available to guests aged 18+ (select services may be available to teenagers with parental consent).
- Thermal suites and hydrotherapy areas are restricted to adult guests.
Pool & Activity Restrictions
- Some pools may have age limits or require adult supervision for younger guests.
- High-adrenaline activities like rock climbing, zip-lining, and sports courts may have height and weight restrictions in addition to age limits.
Shore Excursions & Adventure Activities
- Certain excursions have minimum age requirements based on difficulty and risk level.
- Parental consent is required for minors participating in adventure-based activities such as snorkeling, zip-lining, or scuba diving.
- Some tours may require a guardian to be present at all times for guests under 18.
Clothing Recommendations
Daytime Attire
- Casual wear such as T-shirts, shorts, and sundresses is recommended.
- Comfortable footwear is advised for walking around the ship and during shore excursions.
- Swimsuits are permitted on pool decks but should be covered when in indoor areas.
Evening Attire
- Most evenings are "Smart Casual," meaning collared shirts, dresses, skirts, or slacks are appropriate.
- Formal nights typically require cocktail dresses, gowns, or suits with ties.
- Some specialty restaurants may enforce stricter dress codes (e.g., no jeans, shorts, or sandals).
Themed Nights
- Select cruises host themed parties such as "White Night" or "Caribbean Night" where special attire is encouraged.
- Guests are encouraged to bring costumes or outfits to match the themes for enhanced participation.
Cultural Considerations
- Modest clothing may be required when visiting religious or historical sites during shore excursions.
- Some destinations have local customs that discourage wearing revealing attire, such as sleeveless tops or short skirts.
Smoking Policy
Designated Smoking Areas
- Smoking is permitted only in marked areas on open decks.
- Some indoor lounges may have designated smoking sections.
Stateroom and Balcony Policy
- Smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, is strictly prohibited in staterooms and on private balconies.
- A fine may be imposed for violating the smoking policy.
Indoor Areas
- Smoking is generally not allowed inside enclosed public spaces, including theaters, dining venues, and the casino.
- Guests caught smoking in non-designated areas may face penalties, including possible disembarkation.
Cigar and Pipe Smoking
- Allowed only in specially designated cigar lounges or outdoor smoking areas.
- Some bars may permit cigar smoking, but cigarette smoking may be restricted to certain locations.
MedallionNet® Wi-Fi
Overview
- MedallionNet® offers fast and reliable Wi-Fi throughout the ship.
- Available for purchase in different packages based on the number of connected devices.
Pricing
- Single-device plans start at approximately $24.99* per day.
- Discounted Wi-Fi is available as part of bundled Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages.
- Multi-device packages are available at an additional cost.
Inclusions
- Supports messaging, social media, web browsing, and video streaming.
- Allows guests to video chat and participate in online meetings.
- Connectivity is available in staterooms, public areas, and even on open decks.
Technical Support
- The ship’s IT team can assist with connectivity issues if guests experience difficulties.
- The MedallionClass app provides step-by-step guidance for connecting.
Laundry Services
Self-Service Laundromats
- Available on multiple decks, equipped with washers, dryers, and ironing stations.
- Operates on a token-based system, which can be purchased at reception.
Full-Service Laundry
- Professional laundry and dry-cleaning services are available for an additional fee.
- Expedited (same day) service is available at an extra cost.
Elite & Suite Benefits
- Elite Captain’s Circle members receive complimentary laundry service.
- Suite guests may also receive priority laundry services as part of their accommodations.
Medical Centre
Onboard Medical Staff
- A fully equipped medical center with licensed doctors and nurses is available.
- The medical team is trained to handle routine health issues, injuries, and emergencies.
Available Services
- General medical consultations, minor surgeries, and first aid treatments.
- Prescription medication, basic over-the-counter drugs, and motion sickness remedies.
- X-ray and diagnostic equipment for more serious medical concerns.
Emergency Procedures
- 24/7 emergency response capabilities, including coordination with onshore medical facilities, if needed.
- Air evacuation may be arranged in extreme medical emergencies.
Safety Guidelines
Emergency Drills
- A mandatory safety drill (Muster Drill) is conducted before departure.
- Guests must familiarize themselves with assigned muster stations.
Life Jackets & Evacuation Procedures
- Life jackets are available in all staterooms and emergency assembly areas.
- In case of an emergency, announcements will guide guests to evacuation points.
Onboard Security
- Security personnel are stationed throughout the ship for guest safety.
- CCTV cameras monitor key areas to prevent security incidents.
Fire & Hazard Prevention
- Fire alarms and suppression systems are installed in all public areas and staterooms.
- Guests are prohibited from bringing flammable items, including candles and irons.
Pregnancy Policy
Travel Restrictions
- Guests must not exceed 24 weeks of pregnancy by the end of the cruise.
- A physician’s note confirming the expected due date and medical clearance may be required.
Medical Support
- The onboard medical center can provide basic prenatal care but is not equipped for deliveries.
- Pregnant guests are advised to carry necessary medications and prenatal vitamins.
Shore Excursion Limitations
- Some physically demanding excursions, such as high-speed boat rides or strenuous hikes, may not be suitable for pregnant passengers.
- Some ports may have limited medical facilities for pregnancy-related concerns.
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