FAQs

Is this Cruise ship a Takeover?

We have the entire ship during the week for a couple, lifestyle-swinger-oriented cruise.

What hotel is the host hotel for the cruise?

Yes, we will have a Host Hotel, the Information Coming soon!

Which airport should I arrive at?

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD). It’s the main airport serving the Bordeaux region

Will there be Transportation to the Ship?

Transportation will be provided to the ship ONLY from the host hotel.We have yet to determine the cost, and it does not appear in the hotel rate, so be sure to check our FAQs for additional details closer to the event.

It is a Couple’s only cruise?

Yes, it is a Couples-only cruise. However, we have a limited number of cabins where a single female can share the room with a couple. Please check our FAQs for further details on booking.

What is accepted as valid proof of identity/citizenship for a United States citizen?

All guests must carry a passport while traveling on any voyage. We recommend that the passport be valid for six months after the end of the voyage. Non-U.S. citizens who permanently reside in the United States must carry their Permanent Resident Card (commonly known as a Green Card). Make sure the name on your cruise line or airline reservation matches the name on your passport and Permanent Resident Card.”. The name on your cruise line or airline reservation must match the name on your passport and Permanent Resident Card.

Guests who lack the proper documentation may be denied boarding on their flight or ship, refused entry to a country, and may incur fines.
For additional passport requirements and information on obtaining or renewing a passport, U.S. travelers should visit the State Department’s website: www.travel.state.gov/passport. Guests from outside the United States should contact their country’s passport issuing agency.

Will Public Sex be allowed?

We will have some public play areas where sex will be allowed and encouraged. Any other public place not designated as a playroom will be inappropriate to have sex.

What is the age group that will be on board?

The average age is from mid 30’s to early 50’s.

We understand this is a couples cruise. Do We understand this is a couples cruise. Do we need to be married?we have to be married?

No. You must be 21 years of age and traveling as a couple. In addition, you must sign our Rules and Conduct policy. Please refer to our FAQs for more information on this requirement.

Are there any other rules we should know of?

The golden rule always applies: NO means NO. We expect mutual respect at all times, and we will detail further rules in our FAQs and during the booking process.

What ship are we sailing on for the full ship charter?

The Vessel is Scenic Diamond

The cruise will depart on July 6th, 2026, from the dock. We will confirm the exact time to start boarding soon. Let me know if you’d like any further adjustments! Be sure to check our FAQs for updates.

When does the ship sail?

Does the Cruise line know what kind of a charter this is?

Absolutely. They know about our events and worldwide reputation of organizing/hosting great events in the swinger community for the past years. They are eager to host our event!

When do we need to book?

In order to get the cabin of your preference the sooner, you book the better chances of securing your choice of cabin category.

What is included in the cost?

The price of your cruise includes:
-Ship accommodations and ocean transportation
-Meals
-beverages
-Most entertainment aboard the vessel.
-Theme nights-some shore excursions
The cruise price does not include air transportation, transfers or items of a personal nature, photographs, medical services, etc.

How much are taxes & Tips?

The port charges, taxes, gratuities, documents, administration, and security fees are $450 USD per person and $480 Junior and Royal Suites. We charge everyone gratuities in advance, so you will pre-pay them as soon as you arrive on board. You may add additional amounts for any of the ship’s staff that gave you exceptional service and/or made your stay on the ship a memorable one. We will leave an envelope in your cabin on the last night of the cruise for gratuities. “Since you already pre-paid them before you sailed, you do not need to do anything with this envelope, unless you decide that you want to tip extra.
The pre-paid gratuities cover your waitstaff in the main dining area and your cabin steward. You still have to pay gratuities for alcoholic drinks, spa services, and other amenities. Note: We usually add tips automatically to your bill, so make sure to check that you’re not over-tipping or under-tipping.

What if I have to cancel?

We have a standard cancellation policy.

Is airfare included?

No, airfare is not included. You will need to arrange your own travel to FrancWe will leave an envelope in your cabin on the last night of the cruise for gratuities.”

Do I have a choice in cabins?

Yes. All cabins are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. We will be happy to help you and make suggestions as to the location that is best for you.

When will we get our cruise documents?

You will receive an invoice immediately after making your booking. Final boarding documents will be provided online.

Do I need to bring money with me on the cruise?

When you board the ship, you will be presented with a “Pass Card”. You will use this card for all shipboard charges. At the end of the cruise, you can settle your account by either paying cash or using a credit card. The ship does not accept cash.

Are cabins available for the handicapped?

Yes. If you have a qualified disability, please contact us for cabin placement.

Are shore excursions available?

Yes, and some are included in the price! You can prebook them or wait until you get on the ship. We will be releasing information ahead of time about special excursions and events.

Can we bring a 3rd person?

We will allow a limited number of single ladies to accompany a couple in their cabin. Please contact us to inquire.

Will my cell phone/internet work onboard the ship?

Most of the big networks will have service on board. Check with your carrier for costs, as packages and prices can be steep on board.

Are passports required?

Yes. Make sure you apply ahead of time and allow plenty of time to receive your passport if you do not currently have one. If you already have a passport, make sure you check the expiration date so you do not run into any trouble while abroad.