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TRAVEL INFORMATION

DAILY SAILING SCHEDULE
(No Sailing on Wednesdays)


Departure:       Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale       7:45 AM
Arrival:            Freeport, Grand Bahama                  1:00 PM
Departure:       Freeport, Grand Bahama                  4:45 PM
Arrival:            Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale      10:00 PM

 

Embarkation begins at 5am. Gates close at 7:00am sharp on regular scheduled departures - Please allow two hours for check-in Advance reservations and payment required. Please allow at least two hours for check in.

ID to enter pier:
When entering Port Everglades, the driver and the passengers of the vehicle will be asked to show a valid photo ID with a Cruise Confirmation

Parking at the Pier
Covered public parking is located in the vicinity of the cruise terminal for a nominal fee. There is no free public parking in the port.


Baggage Requirements
Discovery allows one (1) free piece of checked baggage per adult passenger at maximum weight of 70 lbs per luggage. Second piece will be charged $15, additional pieces $25. Adult passengers are permitted to carry two (2) pieces of conventional hand baggage (purse, briefcase, backpack) Children under the age of 12 are permitted to carry one (1) child backpack onboard. This requirement is valid even if you rented a cabin.

Embarkation and immigration cards.
All forms need to be completely and properly filled out before boarding

Once you are ready to board the ship these are the steps you have to follow:
1.       Completion of Forms ( Embarkation and Immigration Cards)
2.       Travel Document Inspection
3.       Ticketing / Check-in
4.       Baggage Check-in
5.       Boarding

Island Transfers 
We offer island transfers from the port to the resort of choice for a charge of $20 to $26 per person round trip. Rental cars are available on island but there are no rental car companies located near the port. Taxi van services are available; distance and number of passengers in taxi determine fare. Taxi rates based upon a full taxi van vary from $5 to $10 per person from the port to hotels and resort areas. Taxi fare based upon 2 persons in a taxi from Port to Port Lucaya is $26 each way. Tour buses and limited public bus services are available on island - please note that public buses are not available from the port and do not run on Sundays.

Letter of Consent 
Minors under the age of 18 yrs old, must have a NOTARIZED letter of consent at least from one parent allowing the minor to travel to Grand Bahama Island. The letter must indicate the name of the adult responsible for him and/or her on the trip.

Cabins
We offer a variety of amenities on board. One of them is the privacy of a cabin. They can be reserved at time of  booking. The prices range from $65.00 to $150.00.  Please note baggage restrictions do apply. 

Discovery Plus 
This service is offered to adult travelers on Cruise N Stay Vacations and includes the following:
•     Priority embarkation and debarkation
•     Bus transfers to and from your hotel on the island.
•     Access to  the exclusive Florida Room on board.
•     Champagne Breakfast, a la carte lunch & seven course dining at our Grand Bahama Grill on the return cruise.

Discovery Plus service is available to guests ages 12 and up; access to the Florida room is restricted to guests 17 years and older. Discovery Plus guests are asked to make themselves known to Discovery staff at check-in, in order to expedite your check in process. 

Discovery Kids Club 
Our cruise is family oriented so we offer for children 6 to 11 years old Discovery Kids Club with a fun filled agenda of games and activities while you enjoy our cruise and all it has to offer. Registration is FREE.
 

Deluxe Dining (Grand Bahama Grill /A La Carte Lunch/ Champagne Breakfast) 
Enjoy the experience of our deluxe dining with waiter service and featuring on our menu a seven course meal. Which includes appetizer, soup, salad, vegetables, main entrée, dessert, beverages (coffee, iced tea, milk, tea and decaf).

 

ALL ABOVE SCHEDULES AND PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

 




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