Royal Caribbean International · On board

Where can I smoke?

The answer

Checked 2026-09-21

Not permitted inside any stateroom or on any stateroom balcony

  • A cleaning fee is charged to your onboard account for a violation.
  • Also banned in certain outdoor areas, food venues, kids' play areas and pools.

In one sentence — Royal Caribbean International: Not permitted inside any stateroom or on any stateroom balcony. A cleaning fee is charged to your onboard account for a violation. Also banned in certain outdoor areas, food venues, kids' play areas and pools. Read from Royal Caribbean International's own published policy on 2026-09-21. Cruise lines change policies without notice — confirm with Royal Caribbean International before relying on this.

Why this one catches people out

What each line publishes about where smoking is and is not allowed, and the penalties it states.

Where this came from

https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guest-terms/guest-health-safety-and-conduct-policy/

We read these policies from each cruise line's own pages and record the date we read them. Lines change their rules without notice. Always confirm with the cruise line before you rely on anything here.

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