The following are some useful Information you need to know about the Liberty of the Seas:
Special Dietary Requirements
Dietary Accommodation
- We strive to meet guests' dietary needs when possible.
- Options available for food allergies include gluten-free, kosher, low-fat, and low-sodium diets.
Vegetarian Options
- The Main Dining Room and Windjammer Cafe offer various vegetarian dishes daily without special requests.
Special Dietary Items
- Lactose-free or soy milk, Ensure, and kosher meals are provided at no extra cost.
- Notify us at least 45 days before your cruise or 90 days for European/South American itineraries.
Vegan Menus
- Available by proposal in the Main Dining Room.
Kosher for Passover Meals
- Request these 90 days in advance.
Contact Us
- For more details on booking, please get in touch with us.
Request Process
Last-Minute Requests
- Availability of accommodations for last-minute requests (within 45 days of travel, 90 days for European/Asian itineraries) depends on ship availability. We will try to meet your needs.
Important Notes
- Baby food is available through the Gifts and Gear/Babies to Go program.
- Infant formula is not provided on board.
- You can bring baby food and dry, non-perishable snacks onboard, but restrictions apply.
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Disabled Facilities
Getting On and Off the Ship
- Assistance is available with wheelchairs for guests using gangways and boarding bridges.
- Personnel cannot lift guests; there may be wait times for help.
- For more assistance, contact support at support@cruisebooking.com or +1 (866) 622-3344.
Wheelchair Accessible Staterooms
- Staterooms designed for guests with mobility and other disabilities are available on all ships.
- For more details, contact support at support@cruisebooking.com or +1 (866) 622-3344.
Proof of Disability for Reserving Accessible Rooms
- No proof of disability is needed.
- Confirm the need for an accessible stateroom by completing a Guest Special Needs Form.
Accessibility at Perfect Day at CocoCay
- The island offers accessible amenities, including free beach access wheelchairs.
- Accessible trams are available.
- Coco Beach Club has various accessible amenities.
- Some attractions have stairs; accessibility improvements are ongoing.
Advance Notice for Disabilities
- Detailed information on disabilities is not required, but sharing your needs helps enhance assistance.
- Advance notice is required for certain services; refer to the Planning Ahead section for more details.
Requirement for Companion for Guests with Disabilities
- No companion is required.
- Personal task assistance is not provided; guests need to consider their individual needs when booking.
Contact for Disability Concerns at the Pier or Ship
- Contact a Complaint Resolution Official (CRO) at U.S. ports or on ships for disability-related concerns.
- Officials are well-trained in disability regulations and policies.
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Wheelchairs or Scooters On/Off the Ship
- Complimentary wheelchairs are available for embarkation and disembarkation.
- Guests can bring their wheelchairs or rent from approved companies that offer cruise rentals.
Braille Material Onboard
- Braille materials are not provided; however, qualified readers are available.
- Trained crew members can read essential written materials like the daily Cruise Compass and dining menus upon request.
Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
- Service animals are welcome onboard; contact Accessible Shore Excursions for guidelines and accommodation.
- Emotional support animals are not permitted onboard.
Wheelchair Access in Shore Excursions
- Not all tours are wheelchair accessible due to constraints at historical sites, terrain, and infrastructure.
- Accessible tours designed for wheelchair users are available at select ports.
- For specific tour availability, complete the Accessible Shore Excursions Form and contact +1 (866) 622-3344 for Pre-Cruise Planning Assistance.
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Dress Code
Casual Attire
- Comfort is important on vacation.
- Wear jeans, polos, sundresses, and blouses.
- Swimwear is allowed on the Pool Deck.
- Shorts are okay for breakfast and lunch.
Smart Casual Dress Code
- Dress a bit nicer than usual for dinner.
- Men: collared shirts, jackets, sports coats, or blazers.
- Women: dresses, skirts with blouses, pantsuits, or other dressy outfits.
- Dress to impress.
Formal Attire
- Wear your best black-tie clothes.
- Men: suits, ties, and tuxedos.
- Women: cocktail dresses or evening gowns.
- Usually for 1-3 nights, chosen by the ship.
Formal Nights on Different Cruise Durations
- 3/4/5-night cruises: Usually Day 2.
- 6-night cruises: Typically, Days 2 and 6.
- Western itineraries: Days 2 and 5.
- Eastern itineraries: Days 2 and 6.
Venue Dress Code
- No bare feet in any venue.
- No tank tops during dinner in the Main Dining Area or Specialty Dining venues.
Age Restrictions for Alcohol Consumption
- Applies to all trips now.
- North America: Minimum age is 21.
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Minimum age is 21.
- Europe, South America, Asia, Australia, & New Zealand: Minimum age is 18.
- Private destinations: Minimum age is 21, regardless of departure location.
- The company may adjust the minimum age according to local laws, but this is rare.
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Alcohol Policy
Prohibited Items
- No beer or hard liquor can be brought onboard for drinking or any other use.
- Alcohol taken during boarding will not be returned.
Inspection and Disposal
- Security may check items like water bottles, soda bottles, mouthwash, and luggage.
- Any alcohol found will be thrown away.
Alcohol Policy Violation
- Violations include excessive drinking, giving alcohol to minors, irresponsible behavior, or hiding alcoholic items.
- Violations can result in removal from the ship or denied boarding at the guest's expense.
- Alcohol will not be returned to underage guests.
- All guests must follow TSA rules about carrying liquids.
Wine and Champagne Allowance (Boarding Day)
- Guests can bring two (2) 750 ml bottles of personal wine or champagne in their carry-on luggage on the day they board.
- Any extra bottles brought onboard or bought elsewhere will be kept and given back on the last day of the cruise.
Consecutive Cruises
- Guests on back-to-back cruises can bring two (2) 750 ml bottles of wine or champagne per trip for each stateroom.
- Extra bottles will be stored and given out (two at a time) on the first day of each following trip.
- Guests with more than two bottles at the start of the first cruise must show documents for consecutive sailings to security on boarding day.
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Smoking Policy
Smoking Areas
- Designated outdoor areas for smoking cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, and pipes.
- These areas are marked with signs and equipped with ashtrays.
- Smoking is not allowed near food areas, children's zones, and pools, except in Central Park and Boardwalk on Oasis-class ships.
Casino Smoking
Interior Spaces
- All indoor public spaces, like dining areas, theaters, bars, lounges, and hallways, are smoke-free.
Stateroom Policy
- No smoking inside staterooms or on balconies.
- Violations result in a $250 cleaning fee and possible additional actions under the Guest Conduct Policy.
Tobacco Disposal and Usage
- Proper disposal is required; throwing tobacco products overboard is prohibited.
- Cigar and pipe smoking is allowed only in designated outdoor areas and Cigar Bars.
- Tobacco use is restricted to guests aged 18 and over.
E-cigarettes
- E-cigarettes can be used only in designated smoking areas.
Compliance and Inquiry
- Guests should follow the smoking policy for a pleasant cruise.
- Information on smoking areas is available at Guest Services.
Policy Update
- The smoking policy was last updated in September 2013.
- It applies to all ships departing from January 1, 2014, onwards.
Wi-Fi & Internet Access
Connectivity Options Onboard
- VOOM Wireless Internet Access (Wi-Fi): You need a device that can connect to Wi-Fi.
- Wired Internet Stations (iCafes): Available on all ships, but their locations vary by ship.
VOOM Internet Access is Available on all ships, but costs may vary. To connect, select "royal Wi-Fi" on your device, open a web browser, and follow the login instructions.
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