Useful Things to Know About Majestic Princess

The following are some useful Information you need to know about the Discovery Princess:

• Age Restrictions
• Clothing Recommendations
• Smoking Policy
• MedallionNet® Wi-Fi
• Laundry Services
• Medical Centre
• Safety Guidelines
• Pregnancy Policy

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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