What are port charges?
Port charges are small fees a cruise ship must pay to use a port of call. They include the following: • Taxes and fees assessed by the government and other agencies • Costs of entering or leaving ports • Costs incurred while in port, including waste removal Top What’s the general age range for cruisers? Different cruise lines appeal to different age groups. Average passenger age ranges are as follows: • Carnival: 30 percent under age 35; 40 percent ages 35–55; and 30 percent over age 55 • Celebrity: Ages 30–55 • Crystal: Age 60+ • Disney Cruise Line®: 20s and up and of course the kids • Holland America: 40s to 60s • Norwegian: 50s • Princess: Age 50+ • Windstar: Ages 35–55 • Royal Caribbean: 30s to 50s Top Can unaccompanied minors cruise? Unaccompanied minors cannot cruise. In fact, on Carnival, Celebrity, Crystal, Holland America, Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, and Windstar cruises, each cabin must have at least one adult age 25 or older as a guest.
