Who This Is For:
Loyalty members who want a simple, step-by-step plan to stay organized before their cruise.
Why It Matters:
A clear timeline ensures nothing gets missed—less stress, more excitement!
60-Day Cruise Prep Timeline:
60 Days Out:
- Check passport/ID validity
- Confirm cruise booking and cabin
- Book flights, hotels, parking, and transfers
- Buy travel insurance
45 Days Out:
- Register for cruise line loyalty programs
- Book shore excursions and specialty dining
- Research port activities
- Note final payment date
30 Days Out:
- Complete online check-in
- Print/download boarding passes and luggage tags
- Arrange pet/house care if needed
- Shop for cruise essentials
14 Days Out:
- Review packing checklist
- Confirm hotel, parking, and transfer reservations
- Recheck travel documents
- Set up travel alerts with your bank
7 Days Out:
- Pack bags (start with non-essentials)
- Download cruise line app
- Double-check weather forecast
- Prep snacks/entertainment for travel day
1 Day Out:
- Final pack: meds, chargers, passports, boarding passes
- Check-in for flights (if flying)
- Set home security
- Get a good night’s sleep!
Local Insider Tip:
Print this timeline and check off tasks as you go—peace of mind, one box at a time.