What to Do When You Miss Your Cruise Departure
Table Of Content Can I board a cruise ship late? Set your watch to ship time What Happens If You Miss Your Ship Following An Excursion? Make New Travel Arrangements Are there any emergency protocols for passengers left behind? Here are the first things to do once you realize you won’t make it to your embarkation port on time. If you arrive back at the pier only to see your ship sailing away, find the port agent. You will need your passport to fly to the ship's next destination or home (your choice) from the Caribbean or any other international destination. If your passport has not been handed off to the port agent, you will have to contact your home country's embassy or consulate for assistance. If you are not on the ship and the departure time is drawing near, a security officer may enter your cabin and open your safe to locate your passport, driver's license, credit cards or any other important stuff you have left there. They'll also collect your medication and an