No Smoking Cruise Ships
When you board your cruise ship youll receive a copy of the deck plan which highlights useful areas such as smoking areas toilets and lifts.
No smoking cruise ships. Smoking includes cigarettes e-cigarettes cigars e-cigars or any other smoking device. There are several cruise ships in existence today enforcing some of the strictest non-smoking policies in the industry. If youre a nonsmoker however and would prefer to sail on a nearly smoke-free ship the lines with the most restrictive policies include Azamara Celebrity Disney PO Ponant SeaDream Viking.
Designated smoking areas are available on board and are often located on the Sun Deck though this may vary between ships. Earlier this week Royal Caribbean became the latest major cruise operator to ban smoking on the balconies of its ships. Given that smoking is already prohibited on all outdoor decks during the bunkering process this means that guests will not be able to smoke anywhere on board for several hours.
Back to Top Uniworld Boutique River Cruises Onboard Uniworld ships smoking is allowed only in a designated area of the Sun Deck. This also applies to e-cigarettes and extends to all interior areas including staterooms and verandas. The US300 million Paradise is the only totally non-smoking cruise ship in the world and upholding the integrity of this claim is a challenge taken very seriously by parent company Carnival Cruise Lines.
As aboard Azamara whose ships are more or less identical to Oceanias smoking is prohibited except in two areas. Anywhere else onboard including cabins and verandas. On cruise ships smoking is restricted to certain areas of the vessel.
Outdoor smoking is limited to about 4 or 5 spots around the ship. I think most agree that banning smoking ship-wide is unlikely which is why most of these types of discussions end up focusing on the casino. It is one of the lowest priced ships.
Per the article you reference Celebrity and Royal Caribbean do not permit smoking in inside areas of the ship and they arent more expensive than competing mass market lines. Cruise ship smoking areas are usually tucked out of the way and are pretty easy for non-smokers to avoid. U River Cruises Smoking is only permitted on the sun decks of U River Cruises ships.
