Your well-being is our top priority
Modern cruise travel is built on some of the most rigorous health and safety standards in the world. From advanced sanitation systems to highly trained onboard medical teams, every detail is designed to ensure a safe, comfortable, and worry-free journey at sea.
Norovirus, often referred to as the “24-hour stomach bug,” is one of the most common illnesses worldwide and can occur in any shared environment — from hotels and restaurants to schools and cruise ships.
Today’s cruise ships operate under strict public health standards, with continuous monitoring, advanced sanitation protocols, and rapid response procedures designed to protect guests.
To learn more about cruise ship health standards and best practices for staying well while traveling, visit the CDC Vessel Sanitation Program .
Wash hands thoroughly with soap and warm water, especially before meals and after restroom use.
Hand sanitizing stations are conveniently located throughout the ship and encouraged before dining.
Guests experiencing symptoms are encouraged to contact onboard medical staff immediately.
High-touch areas are continuously disinfected using advanced, hospital-grade cleaning methods.
Cruise lines follow strict international guidelines and operate with safety standards that meet or exceed those found in most land-based travel environments.