FaQ Header

FAQs

Desire provides an uninhibited and sophisticated clothing-optional concept (in designated areas) for couples (21+) looking to experience sensuality and freedom at sea, while enjoying cutting edge entertainment, provocative theme nights, exclusive workshops, and more…

For your onboard enjoyment, the pool deck and sun deck are clothing-optional areas. Just a friendly reminder: due to local laws and authorities, our staff will give orders for all guests to be clothed as we approach the different ports of call.

Desire Cruises is firmly committed to maintaining our unique, couples-only atmosphere. For this reason, only couples will be allowed in the Playroom (no exceptions).

The only onboard public area where sex is permitted is the Playroom. Sex will not be permitted in any other public area.

Although the average age range of our guests is of 35-50 years of age, the minimum age to sail with us is 21.

Heterosexual couples that are looking to enjoy a sensual experience with their partner.

  • Selected cabin category
  • Five dining options: Discoveries, Windows Café (restaurant), The Patio, Mosaic Café (specialty coffee shop), and Sunset Veranda (al fresco dining)
  • Room service
  • Premium Beverage Package
  • Port fees, taxes, document fees, pre-paid gratuities, plus administration and security fees
  • All workshops and seminars on board
  • All pool parties
  • All theme night events
  • Playroom access

There are several Wi-Fi packages available, which may be contracted upon boarding.

There is one designated smoking area available on board. Smoking is prohibited in all other areas.

Guests are prohibited from bringing alcoholic beverages onboard. Alcoholic beverages that are purchased in ports of call will be stored by the ship and delivered to passengers’ staterooms on the last day of sailing.

Yes. By upgrading from the Premium Beverage Package (Included) to the Ultimate Beverage Package (+ $14.95 USD per person/per day) you will receive all liquor brands offered in both packages. Prices are subject to change.

Yes. Drinks are unlimited within the parameters of the responsible alcohol service guidelines.

There are two specialty restaurants: Prime C and Aqualina, both of which are complimentary for suite guests (Club World Owner’s Suites, Club Spa Suites, Club Ocean Suites, and Club Continent Suites). For all stateroom categories, there is a minimum cover charge per person/per seating.

The ship can accommodate most special dietary needs. Please submit your request in writing to our reservations department (e-mail: cruises3@original-group.com) no later than 80 days before sailing, so we can communicate this with the cruise line. Standard kosher-style menus are available on all voyages. On the day of boarding, please confirm your special dietary arrangements with the restaurant manager.

To avoid disappointment, reservations are strongly recommended in Prime C & Aqualina; however, reservations are not required in other dining venues.

No, seating is not assigned; guests can sit where they would like.

In all dining rooms, guests should follow a “cruise casual” dress code following good taste and common sense. Bare feet, tank tops, baseball caps, bathing suits, shorts, and jeans are not allowed in the main dining room or the two specialty restaurants. When dining at Windows Café, guests must wear footwear and a cover-up or shirt.

Yes. The staff on board is not only multilingual, they are from all over the world; however, the principal spoken language onboard is English, and most signage will be found in English as well.

Due to the nature of this cruise, and the fact that our guests’ privacy is of utmost importance to us, there is no photography allowed in clothing-optional areas, including, but not limited to, cameras, cellphones, video cameras, tablets, etc. We will have official staff that will be taking pictures of onboard events, the experience, and ambiance; however, no guest will be photographed unless the guests gives written permission.