13 Things to NEVER Do on the Lido Deck *rules, guidelines & etiquette*

Editorial Summary

Ilana from lifeboatcruise.com provides a guide regarding etiquette and rules for passengers using the Lido deck on a cruise ship. She emphasizes that while some rules are strictly enforced by crew members, following general etiquette helps prevent disturbing other guests. The creator advises against reserving deck chairs for extended periods, playing music through Bluetooth speakers, and leaving children unsupervised near the pool. She also notes that children should not enter adult-only pool areas and that smoking should be restricted to designated zones. Other recommendations include limiting time spent in hot tubs, using proper swim diapers for children to maintain sanitation, and avoiding topless sunbathing on most American cruise lines. Safety is a major theme, as the creator warns against moving deck chairs into jogging tracks and suggests wearing footwear to protect feet from hot surfaces. Finally, she concludes with practical advice on using sunscreen and lip balm to prevent sunburn while enjoying the sun.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.