Cruise Lines Don't Want You Knowing These 14 Senior Perks
82K views Β· Apr 7, 2026 Β· Travel & Events
Comments Β· 17
@CruiserPro Β· 2 weeks ago Β· pinned
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@cruezon Β· 3 months ago
I wish cruise lines made these perks easier to find instead of burying them in the fine print.
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@dr.karlkuenzel3457 Β· 3 months ago
Your information is either out of date or applies to only a few cruise lines. I was recently on two cruises with two different lines (May 2026). I am 78 so should qualify for everything you mention. <br>But the two major cruise lines I recently used no longer provide wheelchair assistance on embarkation or debarkation on their ships. Passengers have to make their own way to and from the terminal, where there is wheelchair assistance. Those wheelchairs are not allowed to enter the ship, neither are the people from the terminal who push them. Moreover for shore excursions, there is no special treatment. Because of high demand, they no longer reserve front seats for those of us who have mobility challenges. Passengers are permitted to bring their own personal walkers, wheelchairs, and some scooters on board, but the ship does not provide these. And, when you go to the restaurants, the staff takes your mobility device and moves it "out of the way" so that it is not a unsightly distraction to other cruisers.
@geerterri-TalesOfLife Β· 2 months ago (edited)
Thanks to these video's I filled out the medical/accessibility form for the cruise that I am taking taking in February. I have already received confirmation for my shower chair and for accommodations for boarding and deboarding. I will be reaffirming these before the cruise.
@bcombs31 Β· 5 months ago
What are the new 12 items that are now banned on cruise carry on in 2026
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@theresapeterson875 Β· 1 month ago (edited)
This is bad advice. We usually sail Royal Caribbean or Celebrity, and this is the process: Don't call anyone -- it won't get you anywhere. No "accessibility desk" exists. 2-3 weeks before your cruise, look up Royal Caribbean (or other cruise line)'s Special Needs form. The things they can provide are several pages long. Send the form back, including your ship name /sailing date /booking number in the subject line. Whatever you've requested will be waiting in your room. But don't take any of this video's advice seriously -- and these are available to guests of any age, not just those who are 65 or older.
@josephlee3126 Β· 5 months ago
I am 78 and I must say you are making all our seniors look terrible with all your suggested ploys and tactics
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@MsWhite702 Β· 5 months ago
Are these perks limited to only seniors age 65 or older? My husband and I will be sailing with Celebrity in June 2026. I am a 61 year old diabetic and have a medical dietary requirement tied to my medication schedule. Weβre also celebrating our 10th wedding Anniversary. Having access to the dietary perks would be very helpful.
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