Taking to the seas on board a cruise ship is an adventure in itself for many. Whether it’s boarding a giant floating hotel, calling at multiple ports and trips in one itinerary, or sampling a ship’s impressive dining and entertainment options, it’s safe to say cruises promise a holiday with a difference.
As well as taking you to exciting destinations and calling at breathtaking ports where you can simply disembark and take in the sights, cruise ships are also expertly designed to include a number of exciting activities and things to do on board to entertain you – many of which you may not expect.
From getting married to watching a solar eclipse, zooming down a zipwire or experiencing a skydiving stimulator, there are no often no limits when it comes to the wild and wonderful things you can do aboard a cruise trip. Which ones can you tick off?
Zoom along a zipwire
Are you adventurous enough to zipline out at sea? If that’s a resounding yes, be sure to book yourself on a cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, which is home to its Zip Line, located a staggering ten stories above sea level. Zoom past cabins and the atrium, with unrivalled views as you do. You can also find this epic zipwire on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony, Allure, Oasis and Wonder.
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Get hitched on the high seas
Looking to say “I do” with a view of the ocean? Virgin Voyages has unveiled three brand-new wedding packages for guests, launching April 2025. But it’s not all nautical nuptials – there’s options for guests to celebrate honeymoons on board, too. A large selection of cruise lines offer wedding packages, but guests sailing with Princess Cruises, Cunard and Royal Caribbean can request for the captain to marry them during at-sea weddings.
Have a drink at a Star Wars-themed bar
If you fancy enjoying a cocktail with Chewbacca or a glass of wine with Obi-Wan Kenobi, you’ll want to book yourself onto Disney Wish, the newest ship in Disney Cruise Line’s fleet, which is home to the adults-only Hyperspace Lounge. The first Star Wars-themed lounge at sea, it’s decked out in space-themed decor and serves up some impressively well-presented…
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