Essential travel information
All the essential information you need to know before you set sail.
Correct as of 28 August 2025
Any time after booking |
✔ Ensure you have appropriate travel insurance cover for your voyage. ✔ Ensure you have a valid, in-date passport, appropriate visas, and travel documents where necessary (see FAQs below for more information). ✔ Complete your personal details on My Cunard. ✔ Browse and book dining, drinks, and activities on My Cunard. ✔ Check what you need to pack. ✔ Plan your travel to your ship’s terminal to arrive at the time specified on your boarding pass.
To book your car parking for Southampton round-trip sailings, please visit Cruise and Passenger services no later than 35 days before departure. See our car parking page for more information. |
From 21 days prior to embarkation |
✔ Complete online check-in via My Cunard and print your boarding pass and luggage labels. |
From 14 days prior to embarkation |
✔ If you are travelling with children aged 17 or under on the last day of your voyage, please complete a registration form for each child via My Cunard.
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Please note:
It is your responsibility to check and meet any travel and vaccination requirements for the country you are due to embark in, or are visiting on your voyage. Cunard cannot accept responsibility if you’re denied entry into a country because you don’t meet the entry requirements.
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