Ultimate Cruise Packing List
Please print this page and use it as a guide when packing for your cruise vacation!
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Embarkation Day (Day Bag):

• Medications
• Passport/Travel Documents
• Camera and Accessories
• Prescription Glasses/Contact Lenses
• Sun Glasses
• Swimsuits
• Swimsuit Cover-up
• Flip Flops
• Sunscreen – bring enough for your entire cruise!
• Hats
• _________________
• _________________
• _________________    
• _________________

 
Cruising with Babies, Toddlers & Kids:

• Bottles
• Baby formula
• Baby food
• Sippy cups
• Bibs   
• Diapers   
• Swim diapers
• Baby wipes
• Diaper bag   
• Stroller
• ”Special” blanket/toy
• _________________    
• _________________

Travel Paperwork:       

1. Plane tickets (make copies)

• Cruise confirmation
• Cash/credit cards   
• Dollar bills for tips & tolls
• Passports/birth certificates 
• Driver’s license/IDs    
• Health insurance card   
• Address book/Stationery
• Address labels   
• Pens
• Stamps    
• _________________    
• _________________

 
First Aid: if not in first aid kit:

• Prescription medications        
• Band-Aids             
• Antibiotic ointment        
• Anti-itch gel/spray
• Aloe vera gel
• Antacids/stomach remedies
• Ibuprofen/Tylenol    
• Kids pain medicine    
• Motion sickness remedies
• Midol    
• Sinus/allergy medicine      
• Eyedrops    
• Vitamins       
• Cough drops
• _________________
• _________________

​Day Bag (For Excursions):

• ID for each adult
• Cash/credit card
• Waterproof Camera
• Cell Phones – if international
• Sunglasses w/ Straps​
• Snacks
• Bathing Suits
• Goggles
• Beach Bag
• Water Toys
• Books/Magazines
• Mister fan & extra batteries
• Pain medicine
• Sunscreen
• Lip balm
• Insect Repellant
• Kleenex
• Antibacterial hand gel
• Wet wipes
• Hats/visors/sweatbands/bandannas
• Swim diapers
• Waterproof watch
• Waterproof case
• Water shoes/flip flops
• Large Ziploc bags for wet clothes
• Dry change of clothes
• _________________
• _________________

Toiletries:

• Toothbrush     
• Toothpaste
• Soap/bath gel   
• Shampoo     
• Hair conditioner   
• Deodorant     
• Contacts/glasses   
• Contact lens solution   
• Sunscreen
• Lip balm w/sunscreen
• Face wash     
• Face lotion
• Body lotion
• Q-Tips 
• Makeup       
• Make-up remover    
• Nail polish
• Tampons/pads    
• Foot spray    
• Foot powder      
• Baby powder/Talcum powder
• Razors       
• Shaving cream      
• Tweezers     
• Nail clippers   
• Nail file       
• Hair brush/comb
• Hair gel/mousse
• Hair spray     
• Blow dryer       
• Kleenex
• Kids shampoo
• Kids toothbrushes
• Kids soap/ bath gel
• Kids hairbrush/comb
• _________________    

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Other Items:

• Batteries       
• Cameras
• Camera memory cards      
• Camera batteries, charger, data cable    
• Film    
• Camera bag      
• Disposable cameras for kids
• Camcorder w/charger
• Camcorder batteries & tapes
• Cell phone w/charger       
• Music/CDs      
• MP3 player or CD player & headphones & charger
• Laptop computer and charger     
• Walkie-talkies   
• Umbrella   
• Beach bag      
• Collapsible cooler    
• Large zip top bags      
• Sewing kit    
• First Aid kit
• Safety pins    
• Earplugs       
• Insect repellent      
• Antibacterial hand gel      
• Wet wipes      
• Stain wipes/stick    
• Workout stuff    ​
• Collapsible Bag for souvenirs       
• Night light    
• Pen flashlights
• Books/magazines
• Bible
• Playing cards    
• Chewing Gum

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Laundry Items:
Some ships do not offer self-service laundry facilities.

• Stain Remover
• Laundry Bags to store dirty clothes for the trip home
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