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Special Dietary Needs
- We cater to dietary needs such as Food allergies, Gluten-free, Kosher, Low-fat, Low-sodium
- Vegetarian meals daily in the Main Dining Room and Windjammer Cafe.
- Lactose-free/soy milk, Ensure, and Kosher meals are available free of charge. Notify us 45 days prior to sailing (90 days for European/South American itineraries).
- Vegan menus are available in the Main Dining Room upon request.
- Kosher for Passover meal requests must be received 90 days in advance.
- Baby food is available via the Gifts and Gear page; infant formula is not provided. You can bring baby food and dry, nonperishable snacks onboard.
Accessibility
- Staterooms for guests with mobility and other disabilities.
- For more information, contact Special Services:
- (UK) 0344 493 4005
- (Ireland) 1800 555 604
Dress Code
- Casual: Jeans, polos, sundresses, blouses; swimwear on Pool Deck; shorts for breakfast and lunch.
- Smart Casual: Collared shirts, dresses, skirts, blouses, pantsuits, jackets, sports coats, blazers.
- Formal: Suits, ties, tuxedos, cocktail dresses, evening gowns. 1-3 formal nights per sailing.
- No bare feet; no tank tops in the Main Dining Room or Specialty Dining for dinner.
Age Limits
- Minimum drinking age: 21 (North America, Dubai), 18 (South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand), 21 (Private destinations)
Drinks Packages
- Beverage packages offer value on drinks from Coca-Cola® to fine wine, cocktails, beers, fruit juices, and water.
- Buy onboard or pre-reserve. Packages are valid at bars, lounges, Windjammer Café, the Main Dining Room, and private destinations during business hours (excluding room service and minibar).
- All-inclusive packages are available for the entire cruise. Must be purchased for the entire cruise.
- All guests of legal drinking age must purchase all-inclusive packages in the same stateroom.
- Water Package: 12 or 24 one-liter bottles delivered to your stateroom.
- Fountain Soda Package: Unlimited refills, including a free Coca-Cola® souvenir cup. Price based on cruise length.
Alcohol Policy
- No beer or hard liquor allowed onboard. Alcohol seized on embarkation day will not be returned.
- Violations may result in disembarkation or boarding denial.
- Guests may bring two (2) 750 ml bottles of personal wine or champagne per stateroom in carry-on luggage.
Smoking Policy
- Ships are non-smoking with designated outdoor smoking areas.
- Smoking is allowed in Casino Royale, with designated non-smoking areas (except China and Hong Kong cruises).
- Smoking is not allowed in Central Park or Boardwalk on Oasis class ships.
- Indoor public spaces are smoke-free.
- Smoking is not allowed in staterooms or on balconies; $250 fee for violations.
- E-cigarettes only in designated smoking areas.
Internet and Wi-Fi
- Two ways to stay connected:
- VOOM Wireless Internet Access (Wi-Fi)
- Wired (iCafes) Internet stations
- VOOM is available on all ships. Prices apply.
- Log on to "royal-Wi-Fi" and follow instructions.