Why would Royal Caribbean charge for Hideaway Beach at Coco Cay? #cruise #cococay #royalcaribbean
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The creator discusses the pricing structure for Hideaway Beach at Royal Caribbean's CocoCay destination. The discussion centers on the logistical challenges of managing large crowds on the island, noting that Icon class and Oasis class ships can result in approximately 10,000 passengers arriving at the location at once. The creator shares a personal anecdote regarding a previous visit to the island with 5,000 people, where they found the general areas to be overcrowded. To avoid the high density of the main island, the creator opted to pay a fee of 120 dollars to access a beach club that hosted only about 200 people. The video concludes that passengers are willing to pay additional fees for exclusive and private experiences that offer an escape from the larger crowds on the island.
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I've been on that island before with 5,000 people and I was happy to pay $120 to go to the beach club where there was you know 200 people
the rest of the place was just a mad house with people so people will pay for exclusive private experiences
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