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Full Tour of Royal Caribbean’s NEW Terminal in Galveston Texas Cruise Port!

Hoffman Happy Travels
Hoffman Happy Travels
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👁️ 74K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 8:34

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a comprehensive tour of the new Royal Caribbean cruise terminal located at the Port of Galveston, Texas, during its first day of operation. The video begins with an overview of the exterior, noting the parking lot locations, bus stop numbering, and the dedicated disembarkation area. The creator explains the luggage drop-off process and highlights that the facility was specifically built to accommodate Oasis class mega ships like Allure of the Seas. Moving inside, the tour covers the high ceilings, video boards, and the specific directions for Suite and Pinnacle members to access dedicated elevators and escalators. After passing through security, the creator describes the large seating area featuring colorful couches, natural light from floor to ceiling windows, and various amenities such as vending machines and restrooms. The tour concludes by walking through the final boarding area, which includes several professional photo opportunities and a gangway leading to the ship. Additionally, the creator notes that the terminal is the first zero energy cruise terminal in Texas, utilizing solar power and offering electric vehicle charging stations.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Royal Caribbean Group
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Royal Caribbean Group
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is an all new facility we are here on the very first day of operation

the first mega ship to sail from Galveston Texas that's the whole reason this terminal was built

this is a very very tall area so you do have elevators straight across when you come in

the first Zero Energy Cruise terminal in Texas on track to achieve the lead goal in 2023

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use mobile check-in for faster boarding
Head to the right if you are a suite or Pinnacle member
Drop off luggage at the designated stations with tags

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the new Royal Caribbean terminal in Galveston like?
QHow does the boarding process work at the new terminal?
QWhat environmental features does the terminal have?

Topics Covered

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