The following items are prohibited and their possession is not allowed on board any ship by passengers or crew without a valid lawful reason, unless required in direct support of ship operations, as part of a crew member's official duties, and only with consent of the Ship's Master.
- Any illegal narcotics/drugs including synthetic, designer drugs, and medical marijuana
- All firearms including replicas, imitations, and their components
- Air, BB, or pellet pistols or rifles
- Any other projectile weapon (e.g. paintball guns)
- All ammunition
- All explosives, including imitation explosives and devices
- Fireworks, flares, pyrotechnics (excluding those which are part of the vessel's lifesaving equipment and which have been properly manifested)
- Sharp-pointed weapons including throwing stars
- Knives with a blade longer than 4 inches / 10.16 cm, any blade length that is prohibited by local laws/regulations, and all concealed-bladed weapons such as belt buckle knives, cane and umbrella knives/swords, pen knives, credit card knives, etc.
- Open razors or scissors with a blade longer than 4 inches / 10.16cm
- Skean, Dhus or Kirpans
- Spears or spear guns
- Crossbows, crossbow bolts, and long bow arrows
- Blunt weapons including knuckle dusters, brass knuckles, clubs, coshes, batons, flails, or nunchaku
- Items containing incapacitating substances (e.g. gas guns, tear gas sprays, mace, phosphorus, acid, and other dangerous chemicals that could be used to maim or disable)
- Flammable substances and hazardous chemicals unless carried in limited quantities and in accordance with company instructions (e.g., petrol, methylated spirits, paint thinners, etc.)
- Any other item made, adapted, or intended for use as an offensive weapon
- Stun devices
- Handcuffs
- Nothing that contains a heating element: immersion heaters, heating blankets, flat irons, water heaters, coffee machines with heating / hot plates, etc.
- Any remotely controlled or autonomously flying devices, toys, or drones
- Self-balancing hoverboards, air wheels, scooters, or Segways.
- Compressed gas tanks, bottles, and cylinders including dive tanks, propane tanks, and aerosol cans
- Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB), hand radios, communication scanners, wide-band receivers, satellite phones, transformers, lasers, and laser pointers
- Clothing irons and steamers (All Carnival ships offer laundry facilities with irons and ironing boards. Fleet-wide valet laundry service is also available for a nominal fee.)
- Electrical and household appliances, such as a coffee maker, hot plate, toaster, humidifier, etc.
- Heating Pads
- Hookahs
- Alcohol or Beer
- Large coolers
- Handcuffs
- Candles and Incense
- Knives with blades longer than four (4) inches (Recreational dive knives are allowed but must be held in the custody of the Guest Services Manager or Chief Security Officer and must be checked out/in by the owner for dive excursions during the cruise.)
- Scissors with blades longer than four (4) inches (Large scissors of the type used by scrapbook and quilting enthusiasts are at times permitted with prior notification from the Security Services Department, but are held onboard in the same manner as dive knives.)
- Bicycles (see exemptions 'For Port Use Only' for folding bicycles)
- Surfboards, boats, and canoes
- Scooters (only permitted if used for mobility – must be stored in guest’s stateroom)
- Inflatable Kiddie Pool
- Any footwear with wheels, such as Heelys-type shoes
- Kava
- Fish of any kind; if fish are caught during an excursion, they must be shipped home.
**There may be additional prohibited items please check with your travel adviser for a specific item if you do not see it here.