Accessibility On Cruise Ships

Guests will be required to fill out a Public Health Questionnaire prior to arrival or at the pier attesting that they are not more than 23.

Accessibility on cruise ships. PO Cruises will make every effort to accommodate guests with disabilities and impairments. Cruise ships are large and if you are unable to walk long distances choosing the right cabin location is very important. There are ramps over the threshold to the suite bathroom and balcony.

Our Cruise Partners Include. An interior stateroom will be the smallest category and you shouldnt accept anything smaller than 200 ft² for an accessible cabin that can accommodate two people one of whom is in a wheelchair. Please see our Accessible Staterooms for more details.

We have done the research so you can have all the available information on accessible cruise ship features of each ship for each cruise line. If you book an accessible stateroom most cruise lines will ask you to fill out a special needs form attesting to the need for accessible accommodations. This varies not only by cruise line but also by ship.

Norwegian Pearls Garden Villa has a staggering size of 2320 ft2 216 m2 plus a huge balcony measuring 1035 ft2 96 m2. The number of accessible cabins on a ship will vary based on the size and age of the ship. On European waterways river cruise ships have to be fairly low in order to pass under many bridges so the top deck or Sun deck as it is called on many ships is only accessible by stairs on most ships although some of the newer and more widely accessible river cruise ships have wheelchair lift platforms that take passengers to the top deck.

Seven Seas Navigator Adapted Cabins. All of our ships have staterooms designed to accommodate guests with mobility disabilities and other disabilities that require the features of an accessible stateroom. Half of the holland america cruise ships travel to and from alaska but one of the most wheelchair and handicap accessible ships is nieuw.

For example Royal Caribbeans new ship Odyssey of the Seas offers 41 wheelchair-friendly rooms while Vision of the Seas one of its oldest and smallest ships has 14. Bathroom Details - Has a large roll-in shower with curtain rather than glass enclosure. Flagged cruise ships that embark or disembark passengers in a US.