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December 2009
Autism Group Cr
uise

Formerely our Parent's Time-Out Cruise

 

4 Nights

Monday December 7, 2009 - Friday December 11, 2009


Onboard


"Majesty of the Seas
®
"
 

ONE GREAT PACKAGE PRICE
Package includes
Private Group
Services and Activities

Services

Our Guidance

We've made cruising with autism our expertise and we're here to help you.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns, especially as it relates to autism and cruising. 

Accessibility more detailed info

- Service Animals Permitted
  Access and Services for People with Disabilities

Cruise Familiarization Tools more detailed info

- Cruise PECS

- Cruise Social Story

- Ship Information Sheet

- Pictures from prior Cruise click here

Customized Care more detailed info

 Pre-Cruise Questionnaire to aid our Staff and the onboard Children
 Counselors

Dining* more detailed info

- Special Dietary Accommodations
- Private Dining Room/Area for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- SAME Dining Wait Staff for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Early Dinner Seating with group (Early Dining)
- Exemption for Dinner Dress Code

Expedited/Private Cruise Accommodations* more detailed info

- Priority Boarding onto Ship
- Priority Disembarkation from Ship
- Private Muster Drill Area

- Group Seating for shows

Staff  more detailed info

- "Autism on the Seas" experienced cruise staff

- Professional Medical Physicians and Nurses

- College degreed Cruise Line Children Counselors

Misc...

- All of the regular services & activities onboard Royal Caribbean
  Cruises

- Special Gifts
- Have a "Special" Request or Need?
Contact us
...and more

 

Activities*

Ability Level

All private activities will be structured to match each individual's abilities.

Adults and Teens with Autism Activities* more detailed info

A Pre-Cruise Questionnaire is sent to each adult with autism cruising with us.  This questionnaire collects information related to each persons likes, dislikes, and activities they prefer.  We then use this information to help customize and determine which activities we will offer.

Cruise Line Children's Program Activities more detailed info

- Exclusive grouping by ability (not age)

- Drop-off program runs from morning until late night.

- Beepers are issued to parents/guardians

- Activities are scheduled throughout each day

- Alternate activities are available for our children when scheduled
  activities do not meet their need

PRIVATE Cruise Line Children's Program Activities* more detailed info

Private sessions are offered within the Children's Program facilities, where all family members and friends are welcome to participate.

PRIVATE AotS coordinated Activities* more detailed info

Arts and Crafts

Bingo (various versions with pictures)

Board Games

Dancing

Family gatherings and parties

Karaoke

Movies

Pool (water sensory related) Activities

Scavenger Hunts

Scrapbooking for Parents & Adults (with autism)

Whirlpool Parties

PRIVATE Ship Facility/Venue Activities* more detailed info

Back Stage Theatre Tours

Basketball

Bridge Tours

Disco (Dance Club)

Fitness/Aerobics Classes

Flow-Rider

Ice Skating

Inline Skating
Jump Zone (Bungee Trampoline)
Mini-Golf

Ping-Pong

Pool Slide

Pool Tables

Rock Wall

Shuffleboard

Volleyball

Zip Line

Respite Time* more detailed info

Some of our events (parties, activities, movies) will give parents an opportunity to enjoy adult activities while children are being cared for by staff.  The Cruise Line Children's Program also provides respite time during the day and evening.

Special POTTY TRAINING Provisions

All children that are not Potty Trained can participate in the activities.  Special guidelines have been established. Click here for more info

*Services/Activities for each cruise vary depending on ship venues, schedule, itinerary and other factors.

 

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Do you have a Group, know others who are Interested, or are you a
member of an Autism Organization?  
Would you like to cruise for free or at a discount??
 
Click here to learn about out Group Discounts / Referral Program

 



 

Itinerary

December 2009

Monday Dec 7

5:00 PM

Depart Miami, Florida

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 11:30 PM Dock at Nassau, Bahamas

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tender at CocoCay, Bahamas

Thursday

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Dock at Key West, Florida

Friday Dec 11

7:00 AM

Arrive at Miami, Florida

Itinerary and Services are subject to change without notice, restrictions may apply and services for each cruise will be finalized during each cruise.

 

Dates and Deadlines

Monday, February 2, 2009

  Bookings Open  See Online Booking form

Time of Booking

  Down Payment Due See Online Booking form

Thursday, Sept 01, 2009

  Full Payment Due 
   Bookings are still accepted until Booking Period Ends (See below)

November, 2009

  When you Receive Cruise Documents

Friday, December 4, 2009

  Booking Period Ends

Thursday, December 7, 2009

  Cruise Departs

Monday, December 11, 2009

  Cruise returns


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