[ ] Passport & ID: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your return date.

[ ] Cruise Documents: Boarding passes, itinerary, and any pre-booked excursion confirmations.

[ ] Credit Cards & Cash: U.S. dollars are accepted in the Bahamas, but having some small bills for tips is handy.

[ ] Travel Insurance: Consider coverage for health, belongings, and trip interruptions.

Royal Caribbean's dress code is flexible and varies by venue. During the day, casual attire like jeans, shorts, and T-shirts are perfect for most areas. Keep swimwear to the pool deck. In the evenings, casual dining allows the same relaxed attire. On 1-3 "Dress Your Best" nights (depending on cruise length), you can opt for Smart Casual (collared shirts, dresses, sport coats) or Formal wear (suits, cocktail dresses, evening gowns). Some specialty restaurants have specific dress codes, so check before dining. Avoid swimwear, bare feet, and tank tops in dining areas.

[ ] Casual Daywear: Pack shorts, T-shirts, tank tops, and sundresses for daytime activities.

[ ] Swimwear: Bring at least two swimsuits and cover-ups for poolside lounging and beach visits.

[ ] Evening Wear:

[ ] Smart Casual: Collared shirts, nice dresses, skirts, or pantsuits for "Dress Your Best" nights.

[ ] Formal Night: Consider a suit and tie or a cocktail dress for a more elegant evening.

[ ] Themed Outfits: Check for any special theme nights like Halloween and pack accordingly.

[ ] Footwear: Comfortable sandals, flip-flops, and walking shoes. Water shoes are useful for excursions.

[ ] Sunscreen & After-Sun Lotion: Essential for sun protection.

[ ] Personal Toiletries: Bring your preferred shampoo, conditioner, and any specific personal care items.

• Royal Caribbean typically only has a 3-in-1 shampoo/body wash combo in their standard cabins.

[ ] Motion Sickness Aids: Consider sea bands or medication if you're prone to seasickness.

[ ] Hanging Toiletry Bag: Useful for organizing in the compact bathroom space.

[ ] Chargers & Portable Charger: Keep your devices powered up.

[ ] Camera or Smartphone: Capture memories of your cruise and excursions.

[ ] Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated on board and during excursions.

[ ] Essential Medications: Pack prescriptions in original packaging and any over-the-counter meds you might need.

[ ] Basic First Aid Kit: Include band-aids, pain relievers, and any personal health items.

[ ] Sun Hat & Sunglasses: Protect yourself from the Caribbean sun.

[ ] Light Jacket or Sweater: Evenings can be cooler, especially on deck.

[ ] Compact Daypack: For excursions and beach days.

[ ] Snacks: Energy bars or nuts for quick bites between meals.

[ ] Towel Clips: Handy for keeping your towel in place on windy days.

[ ] Halloween Costume: If you plan to participate in any themed events.

[ ] Themed Night Accessories: Check for any additional themed nights and pack accordingly.

• Royal Caribbean's signature events may include White Night, Formal/Dress Your Best Night, and Caribbean Night, and they also have ship-specific events you may want to dress for.

[ ] Binoculars: Great for spotting marine life or enjoying the views.

[ ] Magnetic Hooks: Useful for organizing your cabin space.

[ ] Leave Space for Souvenirs: Consider local crafts or duty-free items.

[ ] Packing Cubes: Help organize your suitcase and maximize space.

[ ] Laundry Bag: Keep dirty clothes separate from clean ones.

[ ] Check Dress Codes: Verify any specific dress codes for specialty restaurants.

[ ] Hard liquor, spirits, boxed wine, and beer: These are not permitted.

• You can bring two 750mL bottles of wine, sparkling wine, or champagne per cabin in your carry-on bag on embarkation day. A corkage fee will be charged if you consume your personal wine or champagne in a public area onboard. 
• A 12-pack of non-alcoholic drinks (water, soda, or juice) is allowed per stateroom, with individual containers not exceeding 17oz. 

[ ] Prohibited items: Check Royal Caribbean's prohibited items for a complete list.

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Enjoy your Royal Caribbean adventure! With its stunning destinations and onboard activities, your cruise promises to be a memorable escape. Bon voyage! 🌴🚢