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Everything you NEED to know about Carnival Cruise Line Drink Packages

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Creator's Key Takeaways

a carnival drink package allows you to indulge in a fixed number of alcoholic beverages per day of your cruise for a set price

if you're not a big drinker you may not get your money's worth when purchasing a drink package

you'll want to pre purchase your cheers package to save money before you get on board to save 10% off the daily price

you cannot use the package at Half Moon K if your ship has a scheduled visit to Half Moon Kay

Creator's Tips & Advice

Pre-purchase the Cheers package online to save 10% off the daily price.
Consider the Bottomless Bubbles package for unlimited non-alcoholic drinks at a low cost.
Bring your own refillable water bottle to save money and stay hydrated.
Check if your sailing from New York or Texas restricts package use on the first day.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what drinks are included in the base fare.Base fare includes water, lemonade, fruit juice, coffee, tea, and regular/chocolate milk.
Worrying about the cost of individual drinks.Most beer is $7-8, cocktails under $14, and soft drinks $2.50 each.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is included in a Carnival drink package?
QIs a Carnival drink package worth the investment?
QHow can I save money on a Carnival drink package?
QWhat are the restrictions on using a Carnival drink package?

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A Carnival drink package allows you to indulge in a fixed number of alcoholic beverages per day of your cruise for a set price, so you do not have to worry about purchasing each drink á la carte. They are one of the most popular cruise add-ons for a reason! Of course, if you are not a big drinker, you may not get your money's worth. Maybe you would rather splurge on some once-in-a-lifetime shore excursions or a nicer stateroom. Here are 15 tips that will help you decide whether or not a Carnival drink package is worth the investment or not. Read more: https://cruise.blog/