{"id":3208,"date":"2025-08-11T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T03:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/?page_id=3208"},"modified":"2025-08-06T13:58:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T03:58:44","slug":"cruising-tips-to-start-your-first-cruise-right-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/cruise-tips\/cruising-tips-to-start-your-first-cruise-right-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancing Health and Indulgence: Wellness Tips for Cruisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"content1\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW224668147 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224668147 BCX0\">Choosing the Right Cruise for Health-Conscious Travellers<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW224668147 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224668147 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carnival Cruise Line offers a perfect blend of health and indulgence, catering to the needs of wellness-focused travellers. When selecting your cruise, consider the following options:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Onboard Fitness Facilities<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Access to Carnival\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/onboard\/fitness-centre\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">fitness centres<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is included in the cruise fare and they are decked out with top-of-the-line equipment. For an additional charge guests can also participate in variety of classes, think yoga sessions on the deck, Pilates classes with ocean views, or high-energy Zumba classes to keep your fitness routine exciting and dynamic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Healthy Dining Options<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guests c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an enjoy a range of nutritious meals at Carnival\u2019s dining venues. There&#8217;s something for everyone, from fresh salads at the Lido Marketplace to lean proteins and whole grains at the main dining rooms. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/cruise-food\/bonsai-sushi\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bonsai Sushi<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> serves up a huge range of fresh, vegetarian options or opt for gluten-free meals available across the ship\u2019s restaurants<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3028 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_JAVA_CAFE_230315_CC_DAY_05_013350-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Spa Services<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/onboard\/cloud-9-spa\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cloud 9 Spa<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a rejuvenating\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">experience. Treatments include aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, and Thalassotherapy pools, all designed to relax and revitalize you during your journey<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3030 size-large\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAN0047_SPA_230314_CC_DAY_02_010967-EXPIRY-23-MAY-2026-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h2 id=\"content2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before You Board: Pre-Cruise Wellness Tips<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Preparing for your cruise with wellness in mind can enhance your overall experience:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pack Smart:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Include medications, vitamins, and other health-related essentials. Don\u2019t forget workout gear for the gym and comfortable shoes for walking.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stay Active:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Keep up with your exercise routine leading up to your departure. Whether it\u2019s a daily jog or a yoga session, staying active helps you start your cruise on a healthy note.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"content3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Holiday Wellness Tips When Cruising<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eat Healthy<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carnival offers a variety of healthy dining options. Start your day with a nutrient-rich breakfast at the Lido Marketplace, featuring fresh fruits and whole grain cereals. For lunch and dinner, enjoy lean proteins like grilled chicken or fish, paired with steamed vegetables. The Salad Bar and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/cruise-food\/deli\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Deli<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s light, fresh fare are excellent choices for health-conscious dining.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take Advantage of Onboard Fitness Facilities<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stay active by utilizing Carnival\u2019s comprehensive fitness facilities. Join a sunrise yoga class on the deck to start your day with tranquility, or participate in a high-energy spin class overlooking the ocean. The fitness centre offers state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment, ensuring you can maintain your fitness routine while cruising<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3027 size-large\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AG_20191125_CarnivalSplendour_0159-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take the stairs<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Another popular tip among cruisers is to take the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">stairs instead of the elevators as you\u2019re moving around the ship during your cruise. It\u2019s a great way to sneak in some extra steps and cardio.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Opt for Active Shore Excursions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">Activity-based <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW40665388 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/shore-excursions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW40665388 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Shore Excursions<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\"> are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">a great way<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\"> to incorporate <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW40665388 BCX0\">excercise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\"> into your holiday, plus they can be lots of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW40665388 BCX0\">fun<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\"> so it <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">won\u2019t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\"> even feel like <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW40665388 BCX0\">excercise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">. Think snorkelling <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">crystal clear<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">waters in the South Pacific, a kayak tour of the Great Barrier Reef, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW40665388 BCX0\">a walking tour of historic Hobart \u2013 the options are almost endless.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW40665388 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2669 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/372-Mystery-Island-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW255944946 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW255944946 BCX0\">Stay Hydrated<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hydration is key, especially when spending time in the sun or engaging in physical activities. Carnival provides ample water stations throughout the ship. Consider purchasing a beverage package that includes bottled water delivered to your stateroom for added convenience<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Don\u2019t Forget Your Sunscreen<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Protect your skin by applying sunscreen regularly, particularly when participating in outdoor activities like lounging by the pool or exploring destinations. Carnival\u2019s onboard shops carry a range of sunscreen products if you need to replenish your supply<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Enjoy Alcohol Responsibly<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While enjoying Carnival\u2019s extensive beverage options, remember to drink in moderation. Try non-alcoholic mocktails at the RedFrog Rum Bar or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/onboard\/alchemy-bar\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Alchemy Bar<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a refreshing and delicious alternative. These options allow you to indulge without compromising your wellness goals<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Have Fun But Know When to Rest<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With a plethora of activities available, it\u2019s easy to overdo it. Balan<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ce your time between fun activities and relaxation. Enjoy the serenity of the Adult-Only Serenity Retreat, where you can unwind in a peaceful environment, or find a quiet corner on deck to read and relax.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3031 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com.au\/behind-the-seas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CAR_NY_J18_0050_CCL_Horizon_Deck_06930_RGB_150dpi_v2-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Get Enough Sleep<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rest is crucial for maintaining health. Carnival\u2019s staterooms a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">re designed for comfort, featuring plush bedding and blackout curtains to ensure a good night&#8217;s sleep. Consider a nightly routine to help you wind down, such as a warm shower followed by some light reading.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"content4\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Travelling with Health Conditions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have a pre-existing health condition, proper preparation is essential. Carnival Cruise Line accommodates guests with various health needs. Make sure to:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inform the Cruise Line:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Notify Carnival of any medical conditions or special requirements before your trip.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bring Necessary Medications:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Pack all medications in their original containers and bring extra just in case of delays.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Know Your Resources:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Familiarise yourself with the ship\u2019s medical facilities and staff, so you know where to go in case of an emergency<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carnival\u2019s Onboard Medical Services<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carnival ships are equipped with medical centres staffed by qualified doctors and nurses ready to assist with medical needs. These facilities are capable of handling a variety of health issues, from minor ailments to more serious conditions. They also provide 24\/7 emergency care, ensuring peace of mind while you enjoy your cruise<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b. 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